Pashmina @ Gauhar w/ Indoor Jacuzzi

Located in the backdrop of a postcard-perfect view of Kashmir, ‘Gauhar’ which means Gem in local language is a stunning artistic villa in Srinagar. This 7-bedroom villa in Srinagar is made from 700-year-old walnut wood sourced from Central Asia. The Kashmiri interiors are handpicked with upholstery that provides a homely feeling. With all the bedrooms featuring a balcony, mornings at Gauhar are nothing but extraordinary. Steeped with history and built with love, this home showcases Kashmiri hospitality at full display. Whether it’s the bubbling waters of the jacuzzi or the steam room in the wellness centre, days at Gauhar are simply relaxing. Lead yourself through the stairs and land in the games room where you can bond over fun-filled games. Gauhar is more than a stay, it’s an experience in the realms of Srinagar which is filled with serenity.

Bedrooms:

• Bedroom 1: This bedroom is on the ground floor. Includes AC, TV, Wi-Fi, workstation, wardrobe, hangers, safe, and an extra single mattress. Ensuite bathroom. Attached balcony.
• Bedroom 2: This bedroom is on the first floor. Includes AC, TV, Wi-Fi, workstation, wardrobe, hangers, safe, and an extra single mattress. Ensuite bathroom. Attached balcony.
• Bedroom 3: There are 2 attached bathrooms and 1 common bathroom. All bathrooms have geysers, towels, and basic toiletries.

Bathrooms:

• Decorated with walnut wood and traditional Kashmiri interiors, this living room is on the ground floor. Includes a fireplace AC, TV, WI-Fi, patio, sound system, CCTV and projector. The dining area is part of the living room.

Living Area:

• Enjoy a hearty English breakfast or Kashmiri kahwa while gazing across the mountains from the lawn with seating arrangements.Spans an area of 25-60 ft.

Dining Area:

• Relax and unwind in the steam room in the wellness centre on the second floor and let go of all your woes.

Lawns/Outdoors:

Meals:

• Barbecue can also be arranged at an additional cost. Breakfast is complimentary. All rates are on a per person, per day basis. Please inform us of your meal preference in advance and allow us a minimum of 48 hrs notice prior to your check-in date. Outside food is strictly prohibited in the property. Guests may use the villa kitchen for reheating purposes only. Reheating and consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed.

Location Overview: 

• Srinagar is the largest city and the summer capital of the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated in the Kashmir Valley and is known for its picturesque beauty and cultural richness. There are multiple places on the way to Gulmarg where you can stop to click perfect postcard pictures. So, while you’re enjoying your luxurious stay at this property, here are a few nearby places and activities we recommend to make your stay even more memorable.

  – Visit the shikaras and houseboats in the Dal Lake

  – Explore the Mughal terraced gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh

  – Visit one of the largest mosques in India – Jama Masjid

  – Pari Mahal

  – Explore the Drung Waterfall and Strawberry Valley

  – Visit Gulmarg and Khilanmarg

  – Explore the ancient temple of Shankaracharya which is considered one of the oldest shrines in India

  – Visit the local handicrafts market

  – Try your hand at skiing, rafting, and trekking

Getting Around:

• Getting Around:

  – Distance from Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport – 89 km.

  – Distance from Badgam Railway Station – 30 km.

  – Distance from Bus stand Budgam (Adda) –  100 km.

  – Distance from Sonwar Main Market – 2 km.