A Haven in the Himalayas
Nestled in the breathtaking Himalayas, Jai Cottage offers a unique blend of natural beauty and exceptional hospitality. It is a haven for travelers seeking tranquility and relaxation, with easy access to the stunning mountain landscapes.
The Cottage
With its distinctive charm blending effortlessly with the natural surroundings, Jai Cottage offers a unique fusion of comfort and nature, making it a standout haven in the serene hills of Shimla.
Rosewood Room
Spacious double king-size bedroom, adorned with a timeless four-poster bed and a delicate rose-themed design that evokes elegance and warmth.
Located on the first floor, this serene retreat features an en suite washroom and a large picture window that frames the deodar trees of Jai Cottage’s private forest — bringing the stillness of nature right to your bedside.
Adding to its charm are handpicked Afghan carpets from our family collection, weaving in layers of history, character, and warmth that make the space feel truly special.
Teakwood Retreat
The Teakwood Retreat is a warm and inviting queen-size bedroom, centered around a solid teak wood bed restored from the original furniture of the house. A vibrant paisley yellow tapestry adds a cheerful touch, while an antique wooden cupboard brings a sense of timeless heritage and rustic elegance.
Located on the first floor, the room includes its own en suite washroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for our guests. A space where tradition meets quiet comfort — ideal for those who appreciate thoughtful detail and cozy charm.
Sage Serenity
Located on the ground floor, Sage Serenity is a calming king-size room thoughtfully styled in soothing hues of soft sage. Anchored by a timeless four-poster king bed, the room also features an antique dresser and a comfortable sage armchair with an ottoman — the perfect spot to unwind with a book or a warm cup of tea.
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A large side window offers serene views of the deodar forest that borders Jai Cottage, welcoming in gentle sunlight and a leafy, tranquil backdrop throughout the day. A sage-toned carpet grounds the space in harmony, while the ensuite washroom ensures complete comfort and privacy for a restful stay.
Garden Nook
Our Garden Nook is the smallest and coziest space, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking peace and charm. With direct access to the garden, this queen-sized retreat welcomes you into a calm palette of soft floral hues, thoughtfully designed to reflect the blooming spirit of the hills.
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Enjoy a sense of seclusion with your private ensuite bathroom, while large windows invite in gentle sunlight and refreshing green views. Ideal for those who love to wake up to birdsong and sip their morning tea just steps from the lawn.
The Petal Loft
The Petal Loft is a serene, floral-themed retreat where rustic charm meets quiet elegance. Its ceiling, clad in Himalayan Blue Pine, brings a warm, woodsy character that pairs beautifully with the vintage floral interiors. A king-sized bed, dressed in crisp linens, anchors the room, while an ornamental fireplace adds a soft, ambient glow.
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Step into the ensuite bathroom, thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy, and take in scenic views of the Deodar forest right from your window.
The Drawing Room
Located on the first floor, the Drawing Room at Jai Cottage is designed for warm conversations and quiet moments. The ceiling, crafted from Deodar wood planks, carries the calming scent of the hills, while Persian hand-tufted carpets add richness and comfort underfoot.
Furnished in a timeless colonial style, every piece is thoughtfully placed to create a space that feels both inviting and nostalgic. Gentle lighting, curated accents, and the soft rustle of curtains in the breeze complete the room’s old-world charm.
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The Living Room
Situated on the ground floor, the Living Room offers a cozy, welcoming space to unwind. Hand-tufted rugs add warmth underfoot, while a curated bookshelf lined with an array of books invites guests to slow down and explore.
​The room features restored leather-back furniture, blending vintage character with everyday comfort perfect for lounging with a novel or a quiet conversation over tea.
Experience the perfect blend of traditional charm and contemporary comfort at Jai Cottage, where every suite has its own unique story to tell.