Nestled between the Himalayas and the Karakoram mountain ranges, the village of Leh is a mountainside paradise that offers a brief respite from the busy lifestyle. It has a surreal and scenic beauty, with snowcapped mountains, picturesque green pastures, crystal blue skies and unimaginable terrain that serves as the playground for its plenty of things to do. Visiting Leh during auspicious festivals like the Losar or Hemis will introduce visitors to the vibrant culture and traditions of the indigenous people as it is an explosion of colour, tastes and sounds. Leh is also laden with historical Buddhist monasteries and landmarks like the Leh Palace which can be explored. Be captivated by the wide open spaces and fresh air, by opting to stay in one of these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Leh, India today. Check them out below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on July 22, 2024.
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1. Eco-friendly and pet-friendly family lodge
Eco-conscious travellers looking for an idyllic and cheap homestay in Leh should go with this rental. If you visit in the right season, you’ll even be able to taste the produce from the host’s farm and gardens.
Being eco-friendly doesn’t mean you’ll miss out on amenities, however, as you’ll have comforts such as hot water and heating. There’s Wi-Fi if you’d like to keep in touch with friends and family through social media. The property is also pet-friendly, so bring your fur babies for the trip.
Leh, India
1.74 km (1.1 mi) from Leh PalaceSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
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the place is very nice large rooms with windows and cleam washroomCleanliness:
and the place was very clean and well maintainedHost:
thank you for hosting us :)airbnb always promotes not to pay direct cash to the hostor please get those points clarified by your hostjigmet and his family are beautiful hosts giving us a great experience of a homestayjigmet and ammo are the best host ever encountered at any of the airbnbsRead more reviewsLocation:
jigmet stay us nice at a reasonable distance from airport and 10 min walk from leh marketbe it great places to shop eat or explore
2. Primrose Cottage (from USD 44)
Primrose Cottage is perfect if you’re planning a long-term stay in Leh and looking for a cozy home away from home. On top of that, the property also has a lovely garden for moments of relaxation or reflection. You also have views of the nearby mountains, which is an excellent choice if you like to sketch or paint.
Back inside, you can enjoy modern amenities such as heating and Wi-Fi. There’s also an HDTV with cable channels to catch your games and TV shows. You can also keep warm by taking a hot water bath or shower.
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it’s clean cozy and has all amenities for a comfortable stayHost:
the host was very kind and helpfuli would recommend the place and the host for a comfortable and wonderful stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the place is very well done
3. Gongma Guesthouse (from USD 14)
Unwind and relax in this family-run stunning guesthouse which offers comfortable accommodations for visitors. This property pays careful attention to providing unsurpassed service and promises guests an unforgettable stay. The friendly hosts will help guests plan their itineraries and organize outings to nearby attractions. Each of the rooms has been quaintly furnished with attention to detail and hygiene.
Guests can also enjoy a hearty breakfast or dinner prepared by the host that can fuel them for their adventures ahead. Enjoy stunning views of Stok Kangri and Khardungla during your stay. There is free Wi-Fi so you can connect with your friends and family abroad while you stay here. If you’re also looking for a long-term stay in Leh, this one fits the bill.
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nice view from roomsnice view from roomsthe view of stok kangri from the room we were put up was amazingthe breakfast is delicious and the cheese omlette is a must trythe dinner and breakfast might not be very fancy but it is good and served hotCleanliness:
clean and comfortable roomclean room hot water in the shower comfy bedsneat and clean roomthe rooms were neat and cleanthe room was clean spacious with a spacious bathroomHost:
host are very helpful and kindnessmorup is a great hoststaff is very helpfulmorup was extremely helpfulstaff was nice & promptRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location close to main marketgreat place in a convenient locationcity centre is about 10 minutes walk which increases comfort levelalso the location is greatit's the best place to stay if you want to stay close to the market
4. Lassu Residency (from USD 22)
Escape to this natural oasis offering unrivalled comfort and luxury in this lavish vacation home. Perfect for a family getaway or friends’ retreat, the house can accommodate up to 12 guests in luxuriously furnished rooms. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, with views of the mountains surrounding you and a lush vegetable garden on the property. Wake up to the sweet chirping of the local birdlife who reside in the trees which surround the vacation home. A stay in this guesthouse is sheer beauty, with a stream passing through the property, providing guests with a chance to connect with nature.
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solar water heaters also do their job nicelysparkling clean rooms with all d amenities n best value for moneyCleanliness:
the rooms were clean and well maintainedthe room was clean and well maintainedthe rooms were very clean and hygienicthe rooms are very clean and spaciousthe rooms are spacious with comfortable beds and clean bathroomsHost:
sami was a great hostsami is a wonderful hostsami is an excellent hosthe was a wonderful hostthnx sami for being a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is absolutely amazingthe location is good as wellif you are passionate about walking this place is worth considerationvery comfortable stay at a very reasonable price at a good location in leha family like feeling at the place
5. Osel Premium Homestay (from USD 48)
Immerse yourself in the rich and vibrant Ladakhi culture with an unforgettable escape to this boutique-style vacation home. This house incorporates a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comforts and design. Enjoy a hearty, authentic Ladakhi meal and a friendly conversation with the host family while overlooking the serene and picturesque mountainside. From the balcony of your private room, guests can soak in the splendour of the vegetable garden and breathe in the fresh air. The large windows allow natural light to hit the heart of the room, creating that warm and welcoming ambiance.
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rooms with a spectacular view and a great outdoor sitting deck - facing the himalayasyou can have your meals in the dining room which has a fabulous view of the stok kangrithe room was large with comfortable beds a private balcony and well-appointed bath with consistently hot watermy room was tastefully decorated quiet and bright with a nice attached balconywe were served fresh organic veggies from their kitchen gardenCleanliness:
clean and hygienic bathroomour room was clean and tidythe place was wonderful - clean spacious and hospitableit is well maintained and cleanoverall the place is super cleanHost:
stanzin was such a great hostkunzang is a perfect hostthe host gave me great recommendations for places to visitkunjang was so helpful and warmone of the best hosts we could have expectedRead more reviewsLocation:
gorgeous house peaceful location and luxurious accomodationssince this is a residential area it is quiet and peaceful and away from the hustle and bustle
6. Katpapa Guesthouse (from USD 29)
You will be transported to a world of peace and tranquillity from the moment you set foot in this humble vacation home. Walk the paths of the lush organic garden up to the stylishly furnished and decorated home. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the sunny balcony while you soak in the magnificent views of the Stok Kangri Mountain and Leh Palace. The room enjoys an ample amount of sunlight complimenting the fresh atmosphere and has hints of authentic cultural décor.
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the house was clean and beautifulHost:
arnab is very helpful and informativethe owner and the family is great their kitchen is open to cook basic stuff like maggi etcwonderful host very helpful with that extra touch of care and lovearnab and etosha are very interesting hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was superbnice familyvery good floodvery good locationgreat place to stay if you have kids
7. Gangjore deluxe guesthouse (from USD 25)
This guesthouse is the type of vacation home that friends and family will visit year after year as it’s beautiful all year round. During the warm months, the surrounding trees are green and lush while in autumn, the trees are a burst of vibrant colours. Winter sees the surrounding area blanketed in snow, creating a winter wonderland. The surrounding beauty is matched by the unsurpassed service provided at the guesthouse. Guests are encouraged to find rest under the apricot and apple orchards and soak in the natural beauty. Take a walk down the ancient local footpath to the main market, Namgyal Stemo or major restaurants.
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warm water is available all through the clock bed linens are neat washrooms are new and clean
8. Overland Heights (from USD 24)
Enjoy uninterrupted views of the picturesque Himalayan Mountain Range from the balcony of this contemporary apartment. The rooms have been furnished impeccably, incorporating traditional décor and modern designs. There is plenty in the surrounding nature which will keep every guest entertained. Enjoy a scenic walk in the green fields and connect with nature. Alternatively, you can contact the helpdesk at the vacation home and they will book adventure activities like trekking, river rafting and much more.
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the room i had got had a great view of airport and the mountains(not too far either)room view - excellentthree nicely done rooms with great viewask for the corner room on 3rd floor for the best viewsthe rooms are clean and are with all necessary amenitiesCleanliness:
clean rooms and washroomsthe bathroom was nice clean and importantly modernit's a clean nicely arranged space with a lovely viewvery clean and nice room we recommand & we thank again jigmet for all her kind help for everythingHost:
staffs were caring and concernedthe care taker is warm personanchuk the care taker & meal maker and local staff very helpfuleveryone is very helpfuleveryone of their staff is amazingly friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and very near to airportamazing place very close to airportwe liked the location because it is faraway from the touristy zoo of the market areagreat rooms with good spaces and a fantastic location near the airportthe best place i stayed so far at leh
9. Achina Guesthouse (from USD 19)
Looking for the perfect home base for your visit to Leh City? Then look no further than this delightful guesthouse offering private rooms for guests. Each room has a sense of warmth and charm to it that will capture the heart of its visitors and offers guests a taste of the lifestyle and culture of the region. The main airports are a short drive away while guests can take a leisurely stroll to the Leh Main Market where they can mingle with locals and snag some souvenirs for their trip to Leh City. The friendly hosts will point out the local hotspots to visit the famous Zorawar Fort and Pasture Land.
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delicious breakfasts warm and friendly family and breathtaking views from the lush gardenCleanliness:
very clean and new spacerooms are clean and tidyvery good and clean accommodationthe rooms were very clean & tidy along with spacious washroomsthe guesthouse is clean and newly built in a peaceful area in lehHost:
they were really helpful and sweetcomfortable stay and host is experienced and welcomingjulley tsewang for being such a wonderful hostthe host family went out of their way to make sure i had everything i neededthe host is very kind and helpful with anything you needRead more reviewsLocation:
leh is an amazing city and gyalson's b&b is the place to stayclean new room comfortable bed very kind host and walking distance from the city centre
10. Sangto Villa (from USD 42)
Nestled in a lush garden with striking views of the nearby mountainside, enter a world of tranquillity and peace. Escape into nature with just the stillness and serenity of the surroundings. This boutique-style villa offers guests a little piece of paradise with its fruit-laden gardens and even offers packages to visit local attractions like Leh Palace, Nubra Valley and ancient monasteries. Each of the rooms has been tastefully furnished with the large windows not only allowing light to filter through but also offering guests great views to wake up to.
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the rooms are big and airy with beautiful view of the mountainsall the rooms are sunny and have a great viewthe food was really well prepared and the rooms were very neatthe size of the rooms is huge and are very neatCleanliness:
the place is very clean lovely spacious rooms with a good viewthe rooms are new clean spacious and most importantly well heatedspacious and clean rooms very good servicethe rooms were very clean and spacious with comfortable beds and other amenitiesHost:
the staff is very friendlythe staff were very cheerful and helpfulthe host have a great propertythe hosts were warm and welcomingthe host was very friendly and co operativeRead more reviewsLocation:
very comfortable and close to whatever was neededno words to explain the beauty of this place
11. Two Flowers Guesthouse
Situated in the heart of Leh city, guests can opt to stay in this charming guesthouse which is in the vicinity of all the fun and activity. Wake up to the hearty smell of a freshly prepared breakfast which will fuel you for your adventures in the city. Guests are a mere 10-minute walk from the main bazaar and a five-minute walk from coffee shops and restaurants.
Leh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
1.62 km (1.1 mi) from Leh PalaceTop guest reviews
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the place is very clean and well provided for a guestRead more reviewsHost:
the hosts are warm and welcoming
12. Charming guesthouse for six
With the snowcapped mountains as your backdrop and the majestic Leh Palace in sight, make yourself at home in this charming guesthouse which can sleep up to six guests in three quaintly furnished bedrooms. Guests will be within walking distance of all the action and activity of the bustling town of Leh. Take a stroll through the local market and take your pick of the fresh produce. Take your taste buds on an adventure to a selection of fine restaurants or snag a souvenir from one of the quirky stores. Wake up to the smell of a freshly prepared breakfast which will recharge you for your adventures in Leh. Bask in the splendid views of Leh Castle, Stok Range and Khardungla Range.
Leh, India
585 meters (0.4 ft) from Leh PalaceAccommodates: 6
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breakfast: tasty local bread - khambir tea butter jam omelette curd everything was greatcomfortable rooms and hot water + working wifithe rooms are basic but equipped with private bath with hot water warm blanketsher included breakfast served in a small common room is excellentthe breakfast and wifi is the best in leh the staffs were so warm and responsibleCleanliness:
the room was very clean and comfortablethe food the cleanliness the security the room and bathroom - all superbthe rooms were clean functional with running water and geyserthe place is sparkling clean and it's great being able to sit outside add wellthe guest house is well maintained spacious and cleanHost:
everyone was super helpful with advicesami is a great hosthost was very friendlya host par excellenceeveryone is so friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
i would recommend this location to anyonerooms are nice and location is not too far from the centerbreakfast is included and the location is near the town centre :)location perfect : very quite peaceful place as well as just 4-5 min walk to main bazaarvery comfortable good location great walks in the area
Luxurious living
Luxurious living amidst paradisiacal landscapes awaits the traveller who chooses to venture out to the beautiful region of Leh.
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