Dehradun (Guniyal Goan)

This iconic home-stay owes its success to the sheer love that everything is done with: from the meals, to the decor, to the service. A colonial style bungalow the interiors hark back to the days of the Raj with intricate four posters and ceramics. There's an outdoor pool and stunning gardens.

• Garden - Considered one of the best private gardens in India, and filled with many rare trees and plants.
• Swimming Pool - Unique infinity pool which is constantly refreshed with waters from the River Tons
• Great walks - Get on your walking shoes and explore Dehradun's scenic countryside.
• Restaurant - Indian dishes at lunch time, with continental options at dinner.

Dehradun (Uttarakhand)

To call Vana a spa or retreat does not cover it; it is a philosophy. Combining ancient Indian and Tibetan traditions be transported into a realm of peace and tranquility. Rooms have natural decor and colour palettes and include private balconies. Cuisine is health conscious. Minimum seven nights.

• Wellbeing
• Restrictions on children - Guests must be aged 16 years and above.
• Great walks - Around the estate's sprawling grounds.
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor infinity pool