Rooh – Bir

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Bir, Himachal Pradesh, Rooh is a perfect example of timeless charm and rustic elegance. Made from river stones and mud in the traditional Kangra Valley style, this remote two-storey cottage exudes an aura of peace and rejuvenation. Its tranquil and secluded location offers breathtaking views of majestic mountains and lush valleys, providing a haven for tired souls seeking solace.

Once you step inside, Rooh will captivate you with its blend of rustic charm and understated luxury. The wooden ceilings and mud floors create an inviting atmosphere, while open verandahs seamlessly connect the interiors with the surrounding natural beauty. Guests can enjoy the sensory delight of a gorgeous sunset from the backyard or indulge in al fresco dining under a canopy of stars. The villa’s beautiful lawn and scenic sitting area offer moments of tranquillity, while its proximity to nearby attractions ensures a perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Rooh is more than just a residence; it’s an immersive experience that offers a glimpse of sanctuary for the soul.

For a comfortable and secure stay, please take a moment to read the Home Truths, House Rules and Policies thoroughly.

Rooh is special because of its:
– Tranquil, secluded setting amidst majestic mountains
– Authentic and refined interiors featuring wooden ceilings and mud floors
– Breathtaking sunset vistas from the expansive backyard
– Serene lawn complemented by picturesque sitting areas
– Enchanting al fresco dining opportunities beneath the starlit sky

SCRIPT YOUR STAY – WHAT A DAY HERE LOOKS LIKE 

Timeless. Majestic. Tranquil – That’s what a day at Rooh looks like.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of birds and the refreshing mountain breeze at Rooh. Kick-start your day with a peaceful yoga session on the lush green lawn, surrounded by the majestic Himalayan peaks. After a hearty breakfast, gather with your loved ones in the spacious patio or the verandah which also offers seating for playing indoor games or engage in a friendly game of cards to strengthen your bonds.

Take a scenic hike amidst the aromatic pine forests or enjoy a stroll through the charming village of Bir. Nearby, you can indulge in activities such as paragliding, watching the sundowner, and participating in a pottery session.  Return to Rooh for a delicious lunch under the sun. Spend the afternoon playing indoor badminton or getting lost in a captivating tale from the villa’s library. As the sun sets, gather around the crackling bonfire for storytelling and stargazing. End your perfect day with a delectable al fresco dinner under the starlit sky and retire to the comfort of your room, feeling peaceful and content with the promise of another day filled with serenity and joy at Rooh.

ADD-ON SERVICES
– Guests can choose to eat out or order in from nearby restaurants.
– A barbeque kit/grill is available at an extra cost. 
– The costs for the aforementioned food and beverage offerings and events are subject to an 18% GST charge.
– A bonfire pit is available at no additional charge. 
– Pick-up and drop-off service is available for reaching the property, with additional transportation costs.
– Amenities such as an electric blanket, hair dryer, and fire extinguisher, are available upon request.
– For some recreation indoor games like Ludo, Snakes & Ladders, and chess, as well as outdoor games like badminton, are available upon request.
– Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.

Palampur is a hill station in the Kangra Valley of Himachal Pradesh. It is surrounded by pine forests and flanked by the Dhauladhar ranges. The town derives its name from the local word ‘palum’ which means lots of water – there are numerous streams flowing through Palampur. So, while you’re enjoying your royal stay at this property, here are a few activities we recommend doing to make your stay even more memorable.
– Visit Palampur Tea Gardens and Wah Tea Estate
– Check out Sobha Singh Art Gallery & Andretta Artists Village
– Visit Birni Devi Temple and Langha Mata Temple
– Check out Saurabh Van Vihar & Tashi Jong Buddhist Monastery
– You can also enjoy paragliding, watch the sundowner, and take part in a pottery session.

Getting Around:
– Distance from Dharamshala Airport – 69 km.
– Distance from Pathankot Railway Station – 144 km.
– Distance from Tibetan Colony Bus Stand – 5.3 km.
– Distance from Tibetan Market – 5 km.
– Distance from Palampur – 30 km. | 1 hour