Escaping the monotonous hustle and bustle of city life can be relaxing and is all the therapy that you need. If being close to nature, uninterrupted, in a cottage with stunning views of mountains is all you need. For an affordable cost of just about ₹750 per night, reserve this old colonial British cottage in Dehradun that has a litchi tree at the entryway.

This Old British property is located on Old Mussoorie Road in Dehradun. The entryway of the property has a distinctive old colonial style that will take you back to the bygone British era. The property is equipped with a porch, sloping roofs, a chimney on top, and an open space that is covered with river stones out in the front. This house also hosts an Instagram-worthy aesthetic spot, the rustic window overlooks the huge litchi tree.

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The property is equipped with five independent outhouse rooms on the ground floor overlooking the huge garden. The windows provide ample daylight and cross ventilation into the room. All Outhouses have an outdoor sitting in the corridor facing the garden. If you are looking for a more luxurious stay, the property also hosts an Old British House-en suite. The property comes with a well-furnished kitchen. If you don’t’ want to cook there’s always the option to order online or you can even ask the house host to cook up some delicious meals. The property encourages self-service for hassle-free service. The recipe used to prepare these delicious meals are preserved for 8 generations in the Sehgal Family that runs the property. However, they are open to customising the dishes according to the guests.

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The ambiance is inspired by the old colonial British era.  The rooms have old stone walls that are over a foot wide and act as a natural insulator. Simple cottage-style decor is used in the rooms.

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The place is ideal for solo travellers, backpackers, and anyone looking to stay within the budget on sharing basis. The property also rents out beds on an individual basis as well. The place also hosts luxurious en-suite options as well, it is ideal for business class, and families travelling with small kids.

If you are looking to stay in an old British colonial property and on a budget of just ₹750 per night, then book this property in Dehradun.

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40 countries, 123 cities and the rest of the world to go. Kamiya Jani gave up her full time media job to dare to live the life she always wanted. She set up Curly Tales to let people discover their love for food, travel & indulgences. Before this, Kamiya was working as a Business Journalist & Television anchor with ET NOW, Bloomberg TV and CNBC TV18.

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