Relax in a Quiet Mountain Getaway at Sitla Estate
A Boutique Hotel in Uttarakhand, India
Located in the Kumaon Himalayas, Sitla Estate offers you a unique escape with beautiful views of the mighty mountains and the fresh air of a reserve forest. It’s a calm experience deeply connected to nature. Explore apple orchards, vegetable fields and welcoming gardens, perfect for unplugging and reconnecting.
The bright, spacious suites, mindfully restored and designed by Adil Ahmad, integrate comfort with stylish elegance. Large windows and private balconies ensure that exceptional views are always within sight, creating an intimate dialogue between you and nature. At Sitla Estate, every moment immerses you in serene beauty and peace.
Unique Activities
Read a Book in Nature
Reading a book in nature is a deeply relaxing and immersive experience. Sitting under the shade of a tree, with a gentle breeze rustling the leaves, you become part of the landscape. The soothing sounds of birds and leaves create a natural soundtrack, enhancing the sense of peace. The sunlight filtering through the canopy provides perfect, dappled light for reading.
Each page turn feels unhurried, as the peaceful surroundings allow you to fully engage with the story. The connection with nature amplifies the enjoyment of the book, making the experience both calming and enriching. It’s a perfect escape from your everyday life.
Spend Mindful Moments with Your Family
Spending peaceful and mindful moments in nature with your loved ones is deeply fulfilling. Gathering around a serene lake or beneath the canopy of a forest, you share the beauty of the surroundings. The soft murmur of a stream and the chorus of birds create a beautiful space for heartfelt conversations or comfortable silence.
Walking hand-in-hand on forest trails or sitting together on a grassy hill, you feel a shared sense of calm and connection. These moments allow you to be fully present with each other, free from distractions. The simple joy of being in nature, combined with the presence of your loved ones, fosters a deeper bond and lasting memories.
Lodging
Stay in Comfortable Rooms
Each suite at Sitla Estate offers wonderful views and is beautifully designed to foster an intimate connection with nature. Featuring heritage furniture, patterned carpets and textured walls, the decor exudes elegance. Every detail is thoughtfully curated to provide comfort and style, ensuring a serene and luxurious stay. Large windows frame stunning views, allowing nature to be a constant presence.
Whether relaxing in your suite or stepping onto a private balcony, you'll feel immersed in the beauty of the surroundings. Sitla Estate promises an unforgettable experience, combining modern amenities with a graceful, heritage-inspired ambience, making it the perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dining
Relish Fresh Food
Sitla Estate offers homely yet gourmet meals thoughtfully crafted from farm-to-table ingredients sourced from the estate’s own orchards and acreage. Each meal is fresh and full of nutrition. Enjoy breakfast on the patio under a plum tree, savouring traditional Uttarakhand dishes. Lunch in the orchard features green, wholesome fare straight from the garden.
Evenings are marked by formal multi-course dinners, personally curated by owner Vikram Maira, showcasing the rich flavours of local cuisine. Each dining experience at Sitla Estate blends the essence of Uttarakhand with gourmet touches, creating unforgettable meals in a serene natural setting.
Sustainability Story
Sitla Estate is committed to preserving the environment, nurturing nature and honouring local culture. Their farm-to-table approach ensures that meals are made from fresh, organic produce grown in their own orchards and gardens. They aim to minimise their ecological footprint.
The estate's architecture, restored and designed by Adil Ahmad, incorporates traditional techniques and materials, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. By fostering a deep connection with the land and the local community, Sitla Estate integrates eco-friendly practices and cultural appreciation, ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.
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