TouchStone by MettāDhura | Other in Dhura
2 Bedroom Place in Jalna, Dhura
The 2nd Studio of MettāDhura Homestay, TouchStone is designed to enjoy the solitude and scenic beauty, especially, the play of colours during sunrise and sunset over snowcapped Central Himalayan ranges. It provides a space of living close to nature and experience the simplicity of Kumauni village life, culture, food & flavors.
MettāDhura is an experiential homestead built in a quaint little sub-alpine Himalayan village Merdhura in Jalna Block, Almora. MettāDhura has a studio SoulSpace a cozy chalet Inspire amidst an orchard of deciduous fruit trees and evergreen pine and oak trees spread over an acre.
We, a group of nature lovers (under the banner of Kumaon Elements) have built this small place in the hills to unwind from the drills of our modern-day urban lives. A space for rest, peace and mindfulness built on the Buddhist practice of “mettā” or “maitrī”, loving-kindness and compassion for all beings.
Our cottages are built with locally available material by local artisans and syncs with the serene atmosphere of the village and the forests nearby. Our farm and orchard are occasionally visited by a family of a barking deer and her fawn, butterflies, porcupines, and by monkeys during the harvesting. Every day starts with birdsongs and ends with their lullaby.
This 600 sq. ft. open concept studio with a skillion roof is created with wood, stones and salvaged patals (hand cut local stone slabs) allowing it to merge with the greenery around. Big windows and skylights draw in the visuals and beauty of the Himalayas and the surrounding woods into the home.
Its minimalist décor, wood and stone walls, inbuilt wooden seating and storage spaces and the straditional stone made bukhari (fireplace) to warm yourself up gives it the perfect mountain cabin vibe!
TouchStone is open for both short and long stays (minimum 7 days) with the option of self-cooking or cooked meals prepared at our home.
We aim at experiential tourism and giving our guests a homely feel. They can enjoy the serenity and beauty of the place at their own leisure in the patio or balcony on the first floor.
Guest can roam & relax around the orchard, take walks in the forest trails within & around the property. The surrounding forest & nearby hills with the snowcapped Himalayas as the backdrop creates a lovely frame to lose oneself.
The last 750 mt. of the approaching road is kuchha country road and driving vehicle should be avoided if it rains or snow. Guest should be prepared to walk this distance and come prepared for both rains and cold as in mountains weather can change quickly. Guests are requested to carry any essential medicine/food item that they cannot do without, being situated in a rural and remote area these may not be available locally.
This 2 Bedrooms Other provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This Other features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Other has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Other has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Jalna. Enjoy your stay in Jalna at this Other.
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Is this TouchStone by MettāDhura pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the TouchStone by MettāDhura have a swimming pool?
No, this TouchStone by MettāDhura does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in TouchStone by MettāDhura?
Best-rates for the TouchStone by MettāDhura starts from $70 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, Internet With all other amenities. Float Homes offers a wide range of floating homes, houseboats, and water chalets, ensuring each traveler finds their ideal water escape, whether planning a water getaway, a family vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.
Is TouchStone by MettāDhura a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the TouchStone by MettāDhura wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the TouchStone by MettāDhura has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the TouchStone by MettāDhura?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the TouchStone by MettāDhura indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for TouchStone by MettāDhura?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the TouchStone by MettāDhura are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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