Rare House Hotel - Kalgha

Guest-rated mountain retreat (8.9) in Kalgha with family and pet-friendly accommodations

Accommodations & Views

Rare House in Kalga Valley offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each unit includes a shower, slippers, a dining area, and is fully equipped with kitchenware. Selected rooms feature a terrace, and the property also supplies board games and puzzles for indoor recreation.

Dining & Food

Guests can order special diet menus, including veg cheese omelette, pakodas, pahadi chicken, and tiramisu, prepared by Deepak Bhai Ji. The on-site cafe serves masala tea and kadhai paneer, but meals require one hour advance notice for fresh preparation. Many travelers rate the food here better than five-star restaurant options in Delhi.

Pet-Friendly & Family Offerings

Rare House accommodates pets with a flexible policy, welcoming furry companions in its spacious compound. Family rooms are designed for larger groups, with extra quilts, heaters, and hot water available upon request. The property also provides BBQ facilities and a garden for shared use.

Location & Activities

Located 48 km from Kullu-Manali Airport, Rare House sits in Kalgha village with access to nearby eateries like Tushar Dhaba and Prince Food Corner (13 km each). The guest house is a 3-hour trek from Kheerganga, making it a convenient base for hikers. Guests also enjoy security features such as CCTV in common areas and outside the property.

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers fast free WiFi (157 Mbps) and laundry services for longer stays. All rooms are non-smoking, and fire extinguishers are placed throughout the building. The host Sanjay is noted for quick response to guest needs, such as cutting wood for hot water during electricity shortages.

• Location: 48 km from Kullu-Manali Airport, 3-hour trek to Kheerganga
• Rooms: Family rooms with mountain or garden views, private balconies
• Dining: Special diet menus, cafe with masala tea and kadhai paneer
• Pets: Flexible pet policy with compound space
• Activities: Board games, puzzles, BBQ facilities, garden
• Amenities: Fast WiFi (157 Mbps), laundry, CCTV security, fire extinguishers