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Pack Your Bags And View In Gorgeous Colonial Properties Across India For That Insta-Worthy Vacay

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Stuck between going on a vacation or staying back home? Well, what if your vacay stop is an entirely all-too-gorgeous Colonial property that’s comfortable, picturesque and all sorts of cosy? Sounds amazing, right? So, to sort out all your weekend jaunts, we’ve curated a handcrafted list of 8 stunning colonial properties that are just perfect for a comfortable and Insta-worthy vacay. Read on! 

1. Brunton Boatyard, Kochi

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If your vacations scream classy & everything royal, then this architectural splendour is the pride of Kochi’s colonial past and will make for the perfect getaway destination! Formerly a shipyard, this place is now converted into a super deluxe hotel which boasts of a great ambiance, a never ending list of delicious cuisines and warm service. Come on by! 

Where | Brunton Boatyard - 1/498, Calvetty Road, Fort Kochi, Kochi, Kerala
Tariff | Rs 10,000 Onwards
Here’s Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/bruntonboatyard/
Book Your Stay Online Here | https://www.cghearth.com/brunton-boatyard-booknow

2. La Belle Vie Naukuchiatal, Bhimtal

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La Belle Vie is defo true to its name because once you’re there, you won’t be able to help but be amazed by its beauty! This pretty Colonial home is tucked away in the midst of a forest, and needless to say, this place is a delight for the eyes. It’s the perfect weekend getaway if peace and great food are what you’re looking for!

Where | La Bella Vie - Thapliya Mehra Gaon, P.O. Naukuchiatal, Dist. Nainital
Tariff | Rs 20,000 Onwards 
Here’s Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/lbvhomes/
Book Your Stay Online On Airbnb Here | https://www.airbnb.co.in/rooms/2961085?location=India&s=4X6V79vE

3. The Artist’s Studio, Jaipur

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This artilicious place is all you need to spend some time doing all things arty! Filled with tons of unique art works, The Artist’s Studio is just the writer’s retreat you’ve been looking for! Saskia & Tarpan, the owners here, are the best hosts you can ask for. Come swing by for a quiet and serene weekend away from the hustle-bustle of city life!

Where | The Artist’s Studio - 22, Panch Batti, Patel Colony, Hathroi, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Tariff | Rs 2,786 Onwards
Book Your Stay Online On Airbnb Here | https://www.airbnb.co.in/rooms/14999327?location=India&s=4X6V79vE

4. Glenburn Tea Estate, Darjeeling

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This one’s a total *woohoo* kinda property! You’ll end up being seriously lost in the never ending lanes here, which are beautiful AF! Your vacation will begin with an AV presenting the history of the Glenburn tea estate, wrapping up with heavenly cups of tea made with leaves grown right there on the estate! 

The Lodge offers accommodation for two families, with two spacious rooms each with an attached bathroom. Both rooms offer amazing views of the forest and are absolutely too dreamy for words!

Where  | Glenburn Tea Estate - Near Singritan, Darjeeling, West Bengal
Tariff | Rs 53,100 Onwards
Check Out Their Website | http://www.glenburnteaestate.com/
Book Your Stay Online Here | http://www.glenburnteaestate.com/book-now.php
Here’s Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/GlenburnTeaEstate/

5. Himalaya Retreat

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The 40 minute climb from Vashisht past apple orchards and waterfalls may leave you breathless for a bit, but it’s all worth it once you see this gorgeous home looming over you. The aww-some views & the energy of the place are palpable, and this sounds like the kinda destination you’ll be bragging about on your Insta handles. The best part is that these guys house a number of super cute dogs and cats. Pawsome, isn’t it?!

Where  |  Himalaya Retreat - Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Tariff | Rs 3,743 Onwards
Book Your Stay Online On Airbnb | https://www.airbnb.co.in/rooms/3007334?location=india&s=WYoiIEx

6. Charming Cottage In Landour

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If you are an early morning bird, this house promises you a glorious sunrise! Tired of the city’s hustle bustle, you should defo pack your bags and hit this place. Hiding amidst tall trees, this cottage offers lots of fresh air and floods of sunshine. Come on by!

Where | Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
Tariff | Rs 28,571 Onwards
Book Your Stay Online On Airbnb Here | https://www.airbnb.co.in/rooms/12018275?location=india&s=WYoiIExU

7. Gorgeous Country Villa

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One could describe this gorgeous country villa as a slice of heaven that's located in Goa. It is an extremely beautiful and picturesque villa set amidst coconut palms and lush greenery in North Goa. You can experience complete tranquillity and bliss while staying here. Plus, there are a bunch of happening activities & tourist sites near the property which makes its address a prime location. This one is definitely on our list of places to visit and should be on yours too!

Where | Gorgeous Country Villa - Goa
Tariff | Rs 6,285 Onwards
Book Your Stay On Airbnb Here | https://www.airbnb.co.in/rooms/3565509?irgwc=1&irclid=XR1XDa3tbxyIUBE3FF19sQqbUkG1rPx5cQmmwY0&ircid=4273&af=22193333&iratid=9627&c%5B0%5D=.pi73.pk4273_262606&c%5B1%5D=tripoto_content_Soilim_3565509&source_impression_id=p3_1641210148_UIPsoxKuJUOxi9x6&guests=1&adults=1

P.S. - Tariffs as recorded on 2ns January 2023

So what are you waiting for? Pick your favourite properties and get going!

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