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A bright and airy corridor connects to a cozy living area, featuring soft seating arrangements. A large artwork depicting a mountain landscape adorns the wall, while natural light streams in from multiple windows.
Flat in Shimla
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Tangerine Apartment Shimla- Airbnb Exclusive

The Central Apartments. Centrally located, this super clean sanitized, newly renovated apartment is just 1 kms or less from the Mall road , the Christ church and the Ridge. All the other tourist spots are easily approachable by road. The Circular road is visible from the apartment and can be accessed for an easy bus or cab ride. This home is perfect for those traveling with family, friends, business travelers needing more space, bagpackers, student interns looking for short-term housing, etc.

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A cozy balcony features a cabana setup illuminated by soft string lights. A wooden chair sits beside decorative lanterns, with a comfortable sleeping area layered with pillows and blankets. The balcony is enclosed by glass doors, offering a peaceful nighttime ambiance.
Apartment in Shimla
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

OCB Stays: Luxurious 1BHK with Cabana Setup

This 1 BHK is a fully furnished flat with a 20 feet running balcony in a peaceful locality of Shimla. The property has a romantic cabana setup in the balcony where you can read a book, enjoy the sunset skies or have some soulful conversations. The bedroom is tastefully done with the unique palette bed and minimalist interiors. The property has high speed WiFi & all OTT subscriptions, 24*7 power backup, lift connectivity, dedicated car parking space & an open rooftop with 360 valley views.

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Apartment in Shimla
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Luxury 2BHK | Scenic Views | Peaceful | Cozy

Welcome to Maple House - Your Modern Retreat in the Hills! Nestled in the heart of Shimla, this thoughtfully designed 2BHK blends modern elegance with cozy mountain warmth which is ideal for 4 guests and features: -2 stylish bedrooms with plush beds, warm lighting and minimal decor. -A tastefully designed living area. -A dining space perfect for relaxed meals or quiet conversations. -Large windows offering serene hills and valley views that bring nature indoors. -A fully equipped kitchen.

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A panoramic view captures lush green mountains cloaked in mist, with the charming village nestled among the hills. The foreground features a vibrant red roof, while the distant landscape is dotted with homes and pathways, illustrating a serene natural setting.
Flat in Shimla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

2 Bedroom Apartment | Bird Watchers Paradise

Wrapping the green mountains in a veil, the mist sang of sweeter days. When life was simpler and the beauty of nature closer to the heart... Hills, Cedar and pines in shades of greens, those that are clad in snow during the winters; balconies looking out to misty valleys that lay beneath… Don’t you want to flee to a place that feels like paradise? The twisting and turning roads of Shimla takes you to this Cozy home, away from the drudge of the routine . Located at 5 KM From the main city.

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An outdoor setting features a geodesic dome surrounded by green grass and trees. A fire pit sits at the center, with stoned pathways leading to an inviting wooden tub. Scenic hills are visible in the backdrop, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.
Dome in Cheog
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Romantic Getaway Dome | Private Hot Tub | Glamoreo

Glamoreo, just 1 hour away from Shimla. Stunning walnut wood interior, including all the furniture. Outdoor wooden bathtub, perfect for soaking in the fresh mountain air. The surrounding area is open and spacious. You can walk around, take in the scenic views, and get a feel for rural life. Everything here is organic, from food to dairy products. If you don’t feel like home-cooked meals, there are cafes and restaurants just 3–4 km away, and you can either visit them or have food delivered

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with coordinating teal accents. Large windows frame views of the garden, complemented by natural light. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, creating an inviting spot for relaxation.
Home in Shimla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Aaram Baagh Shimla

Welcome to Aaram Baagh, an enchanting retreat nestled in the heart of Shimla's picturesque hill station. Located in the town's center, our homestay offers an ideal combination of accessibility and peacefulness.The cozy, well-appointed rooms at Aaram Baagh features all the required amenities,ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. Each room offers comfortable bedding, Wi-Fi access, and stunning views of the town. Additionally, you'll enjoy the bedroom garden view overlooking the town.

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An open-plan living area showcases a modern kitchen adjacent to a cozy seating arrangement. Two blue sofas with yellow cushions surround a wooden coffee table, creating a welcoming space. Large windows invite natural light while offering views of the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Shimla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Central Heating, Ultra Luxury, Wow view, Parking

Govt Approved Stylish and Modern Apartment 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms and Living Room with open Kitchen offers stunning Shimla view. Conveniently located in a green area 15 min walk to Mall Road and 10 min to Jakhoo Temple. Newly Built Ultra Luxury Drive in with Parking & Lift Centrally Heated Air-conditioners Bed Warmers Customised Furniture High Speed Internet, HD SmartTV, Netflix Kitchen with Refrigerator, Hood, Kettle, RO Filter, Induction, Cooking Gas Bosch Washing Machine & Dryer

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A modern living space is illuminated by natural light from large windows, showcasing a vibrant sunset. A cozy sofa in yellow is paired with floral patterned armchairs. The area features a coffee table, a small heater, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Flat in Panthaghati
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

1BHKPanoramic View|Balcony|Parking|20 mins to mall

Luxurious Apartment with Breathtaking Views Our modern 1-bedroom apartment in Panthaghati, Shimla offers: - Comfortable bedrooms with ample storage - Luxurious bathrooms - Cozy living room with stunning views - Well-equipped kitchen for self-catering Location: - 20-minute drive to Mall Road - 40-minute drive to Kufri and Mashobra - Easy access to Shimla's main attractions Amenities: - Free Wi-Fi - Flat-screen TV - Nearby restaurants and cafes Experience luxury and tranquility in Shimla.

Guest favourite
The cozy living area features a green sofa paired with a decorative yellow cushion. A glass coffee table holds magazines, and the space is illuminated by natural light streaming through a window. Warm wood paneling and bright accents create an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Shimla
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Jakhoo Tiny House

Welcome to Jakhoo Nest Tiny House (2) which is a 5 minute walking distance from The Mall Road, Ridge with a mixture of panoramic views, romanticism and the memories to be cherished upon!! Impeccably maintained, the tiny house boasts a spotlessly clean ambiance that ensures a comfortable stay for every guest. It has been a “Home Sweet Home” for the last 15 years by our family and I hope this house will bring you the joy and the happiness that it provided to us all through the years!

Top guest favourite
A geodesic dome is set atop a terrace, featuring large windows that allow for ample natural light. An open wooden hot tub stands nearby, accompanied by a cozy hanging chair. The scene is framed by a dramatic sky, hinting at the surrounding landscape.
Dome in Cheog
5 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Glamo Home Cheog , Shimla

Glamo Home Cheog . Dome on Private Terrace. Our remote location allows for breathtaking views of the Milky Way galaxy at night and the magic of sunrise each morning. Open Wooden Hot Tub. Homemade food prepared with love. Surrounded by Apple Orchards. A forest lies nearby, inviting you to explore its hidden trails. In winters, the entire area is covered with snow creating a magical atmosphere . Come and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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A spacious room features a wooden ceiling and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable bed with crisp linens is positioned next to a decorative throw. A wooden shelf and a small desk complete the room's functional layout.
Home in Shimla
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Jishas Homestay Valleyview Calm Near Mall Road

Jishas Homestay is Quiet place in the heart of Shimla City. Located at lower Jakhu which is 15 to 20 minutes walking distance from Mall Road & The Ridge Shimla. Ample places to go for leisure walks to be with nature. Location is well connected within 100 mtrs or 100 steps from nearby motorable road. Location of my place: Oakwood Place, Lower Jakhu, Shimla-1 Nearest known Landmarks: Holy Lodge, Rothney Castle OR Sheeshe Wali Kothi .

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Place to stay in Shimla
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Shimla Gypsy - The Attic Studio

Welcome to our cozy yet luxurious attic home. If majestic views, arty decor, and retro chic is your vibe then this homestay is for you. It is a perfect combination of art and luxury while being super comfortable. This is most luxurious offering from Shimla Gypsy. Placed on the top of our house with a 360° and sky view, it has all the comfort of a mountain house to offer, amidst nature.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Shimla?

    Shimla experiences a subtropical highland climate. Summers (April to June) are mild with temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters (November to February) are cool and can drop to 32°F (0°C), with occasional snowfall. Monsoon season between July and September brings heavy rainfall.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Shimla?

    Visitors to Shimla often enjoy exploring the Mall Road markets, riding the Kalka-Shimla railway, and visiting the Jakhu temple. During winters, ice skating and sledding are popular activities. The Ridge is a great spot for leisurely walks and experiencing local culture.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Shimla?

    The most popular time to visit Shimla is during the summer months of March to June, when the weather is pleasant. The Shimla Summer Festival, a major event in June, features music, dance, and local crafts. The winter months of December to February attract visitors with the prospect of snow.

  • What are the best places to stay in Shimla?

    Popular areas to stay in Shimla include Mall Road, known for its colonial architecture, shopping, and eateries, and the serene and scenic Chotta Shimla. The Ridge and Lakkar Bazaar areas are also frequently suggested due to their central location and vibrant atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Shimla?

    Places often visited in Shimla include the Viceregal Lodge, an architectural marvel, the Jakhu Temple, known for its giant Hanuman statue, and the Mall Road for shopping and food. Kufri and Chail, located nearby, are also popular spots for day trips.

  • What are some hiking trails in Shimla?

    Explore trails such as the Shimla to Kufri trail, the Shogi to Anandpur trail, or the Chadwick Falls trail. For a longer adventure, many visitors enjoy the Shimla to Kullu trek, which takes several days and allows hikers to immerse themselves in the serene landscapes of the region.

  • What are some family activities to do in Shimla?

    Families can enjoy rides on the historic Kalka-Shimla railway, visits to the Himalayan Nature Park, and ice-skating in the open-air rink during winters. The Ridge, a large open space in the heart of Shimla, is also a great spot for leisure walks and cultural performances.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Shimla?

    Day trips from Shimla could include a visit to the quaint town of Kufri, renowned for its nature park and hiking trails, or Chail, known for its cricket ground and wildlife sanctuary. Another option is Tattapani, famous for its hot sulfur springs and river rafting opportunities.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Shimla?

    Experience the best of Shimla with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in Shimla?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 cottage rentals in Shimla featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Condo Rentals in Shimla?

    Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 80 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with self check-in, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do apartment rentals in Shimla have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Shimla. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Shimla?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Shimla. Choose from more than 80 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do cottage rentals in Shimla have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with wifi in Shimla. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Shimla have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a gym in Shimla. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Shimla have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with self check-in in Shimla. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Shimla vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Shimla, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Shimla?

    Shimla has more than 140 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Shimla

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,360 holiday rentals in Shimla

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    650 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 390 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,230 of Shimla holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Shimla rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Shimla stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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