Nestle Homestay

“Welcome to our little getaway in Darjeeling”

A home away from home...

Here at Nestle Homestay we believe in creating memories. We try our best to give our guest an experience to remember. Be it a pick up/ drop to/from the airport, suggesting places for sightseeing, preparing their favorite meals, celebrating a...

Every room has a story… The suite

The suite reminds me of the early days when the rest of the house was being constructed (upstairs). I was in college then. This flat reminds me of exams, preparations, science practicals, and long long hours of studies sitting next to the...

With Love…

We love hosting our guests! And we love it even more to see our love and hospitality being accepted, embraced and reciprocated. Every guest leaves some marks on us and we cherish the memories made. Mr. Christopher and his family are one...

Poem :)

We had a family (mom, dad and a 7 year old son) stay with us for sometime last year… Their collective effort to express their experience resulted in this poem. Robin had a nice sketch with the poem too.. “We found a roof, We found a...

Every Room has a Story: The Living Room

Bright and sunny this room can give you a warm and cozy feel, even in the rainiest monsoon or the snowy winters. This room brings flashbacks of warm welcomes and teary goodbyes, of laughter and love, of time spent with family and close friends,...

Every Room has a Story: The Guest Room:

Every Room Has a Story… The Guest Room: This cozy little pink room is always reminds me of my wedding. This was the place where I unpacked my wedding gifts for an entire day .

Every room has a story… The Master Bedroom

Well-lit and looking outward towards the surrounding hills, this room is for the philosopher you. You can admire the scenic beauty of the hills, the rolling clouds, the sunset, and the lights of Darjeeling by night from right inside your room.

Every room has a story… The attic/loft

A perfect place to snuggle in with a book and a cup of tea, the loft was made especially for my little sister Alka. I’m sure that in some imaginary parallel world of her own, Alkus ( as the family lovingly calls her) would have imagined...

Home Sweet Home

Ok … So I get a little nostalgic when I think of home… maybe this exercpt of an old song would better describe my sentiment “You know that I’ve seen Too many romantic dreams Up in lights, fallin’ off The silver...

Mommy’s Kitchen

You are most welcome to join your hosts in the kitchen during your stay here. They will be more than happy to share recipies or teach you some local/Indian dishes. Most of our guests have enjoyed cooking with my parents…more often than...

Places of Interest

Darjeeling with its interesting history and stunning landscape has many places that might interest you. The picture in this post is that of Sandakphu, a hill 5 to 6 hours from Darjeeling. As you can see, Sandakphu is very close to the snowy...

Your Hosts…

Let me introduce you to your hosts. My parents, Mrs. M. Pradhan and Mr. T.N. Pradhan are a retired couple. They are born and brought up in Darjeeling. My mother was a teacher and rather strict one at that . My father worked in HIMUL Dairy as a...

About

Darjeeling…The word itself evokes beautiful imageries of resplendent hills, heavenly sunsets amidst cloudy mountains, tea gardens, convent kids in their uniforms regularly spilling into the town, conversations in cozy hangouts and cafes along narrow winding lanes… the list can go on and on.
Located in this ‘queen of hills’, is Nestle Homestay. Owned by Mrs. Marmit and Mr. T.N. Pradhan, a retired couple and natives of Darjeeling. Under their care and hospitality your stay can be the most pleasant, homely and enlightening experience in tune with all that you had imagined. Searching for a suitable accomodation or hotels in Darjeeling can be quiet tricky. Nestle Homestay can be your perfect getaway in this very famous and sometimes crowded tourist town.