The Colonial

Kasauli · Himachal Pradesh

The Colonial

3 Bedrooms9 GuestsPrivate Heated Pool150-Year Heritage Villa

The Villa

Not your usual stay.

Victorian villa in Kasauli, built in 1875. Restored heritage interiors, mountain views, full staff — history you can stay in.

Quick facts

3Bedrooms
9Max guests
HeatedPrivate Pool
KasauliHimachal Pradesh
2 PMCheck-in
11 AMCheck-out

Amenities

  • Private Pool
  • Indoor Wood-burning Fireplace
  • Alfresco Firepit Courtyard
  • Period Furniture & Bay Windows
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Hill Views
  • High-speed Wi-Fi
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  • Linen & Towels
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Nature-wrapped Setting
  • Parking

Before you go

Food & dining
  • Cafe Rudra — The beloved Mall Road café. Post-it walls, live music vibe, good coffee and snacks.
  • Hangout Rooftop Bar — Kasauli's only real bar. Live bands, hill views, cocktails — comes alive at night.
  • Narinder Sweets — Iconic bun samosa shop on Mall Road. Old school, local, and absolutely worth stopping for.
  • Ross Common Restaurant (HPTDC) — Heritage charm, Himachali home food, mountain views. Authenticity over Instagram.
Nearby
  • Kasauli Mall Road — ~5 mins
  • Manki Point Temple — ~10 mins
  • Gilbert Trail — ~12 mins
  • Christ Church (1853) — ~8 mins
House rules

Check-in & check-out. Check-in from 2 PM · check-out by 11 AM. Early check-in or late check-out on request, subject to availability.

Guests & ID. Up to 9 guests. A government-issued ID is required for every guest, and the primary guest must be 18 or older. Visitors need prior approval.

Smoking. No smoking indoors. Smoking is allowed only in open outdoor areas.

Music & gatherings. Please keep music low after 10 PM out of respect for neighbours. Events and parties need prior approval.

Pets. Pets are welcome on request — please let us know when you book.

Care & arrival. Please treat the home with care — guests are responsible for any damage. The exact address and directions are shared 24 hours before check-in, once payment is complete.

FAQs

Is The Colonial part of the TVC Atelier Collection?

Yes — The Colonial is part of our Atelier Collection, reserved for properties with exceptional design, heritage, or architectural character. It is held to the highest standards of our portfolio.

How do I confirm my booking?

Send an enquiry via the form or WhatsApp. We confirm availability and hold your dates on receipt of a 50% advance. Balance is due 7 days before check-in. Address is shared 24 hours before arrival upon full payment.

What is the cancellation policy?

30+ days before check-in: full refund. 15–29 days: 50% refund. Under 15 days: no refund. Dates can be rescheduled with 15+ days notice at no extra charge, subject to availability.

Is The Colonial a heritage-listed property?

The Colonial dates to 1875 and has been carefully restored to preserve its Victorian character while providing full modern comfort. It is not a museum — it's a fully functioning private home. Think colonial bones, contemporary living.

What is Kasauli like as a destination?

Kasauli is one of Himachal's quietest hill stations — no traffic, a small walkable mall road, pine forests, and panoramic views. It's about an hour from Chandigarh. Less commercial than Shimla or Manali, which is precisely why guests choose it.

Guest experiences

What guests say

★★★★★4.9 out of 5 · 28 reviews · Airbnb, Google & Agoda
AirbnbA 150-year-old Victorian villa fully restored and completely comfortable. Kasauli is already beautiful but The Colonial makes it extraordinary.
Simran T.Chandigarh
GoogleHeritage done right — not a museum, a home. The staff understood exactly what a relaxed hill stay should feel like.
Vikram A.Delhi
AirbnbThe mountain views, the colonial interiors, the quiet — The Colonial is exactly what we came to Kasauli for.

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