Marigold Holiday Cottages is a Resort in Shimla ( Naldehra – Mashobra ) with Swiss Cottages & American Studio Apartments . These Holiday Cottages with Kitchen Facilities, unlike hotels and resorts in Shimla & deluxe Shimla hotels, presents a Luxurious Shimla Holiday & Complete Holiday Accommodation. These Himalayan Stone Cottages with typical Log Hut Features, offers an opportunity to enjoy and relish Adventure Sports like river rafting, rock-climbing, mountain biking & trekking. This Vegetarian Hotel & Resort in Shimla & Himachal Pradesh, is an ideal Group Destination & offers perfect Shimla Holiday Packages for Honeymoon Couples visiting these Self Catering Cottages.

From Delhi, the capital of India. The nearest big city is Chandigarh at 117 kms. There is a toy train that chugs its way leisurely up the mountain from Kalka station as well.

Shimla is simply teeming with places to stay and one of them is the Marigold resort. Marigold resort located in the gentle hill station of Mashobra, a short distance from Shimla. The unique resort is set like a miniature Swiss village. It features duplex cottages and studio apartments with well-appointed kitchenettes.  All units have satellite TV hook ups. The cottages have small private gardens attached. The cottages and apartments are spacious, with lots of sunlight and fresh air, and well furnished, keeping every comfort in mind. The rooms all look out to the panoramic views of the green forests and snowy peaks. Marigold prides itself on its traditional Pahari (hill) hospitality and has plenty of facilities to make your stay interesting. There is a totally vegetarian restaurant in case you don’t feel like cooking, there is also a fun-filled children’s playroom, pool tables and facilities for conferences. The resort also organises nature hikes for the energetic, there are short hikes and nature walks around the resort. For the more adventurous, there are guides available to take you trekking up to the Craignanao Walk and the Mashobra Walk or the Sippur Walk. Book any of the units for your stay on their website www.marigoldcottagesshimla.com. The site also provides lots of other information that you may use for planning your trip. So come enjoy traditional hill hospitality with Marigold.

The golf course is the principal attraction in Naldehra. The other significant one being the Nag temple, that is, the temple of the Snake God, set bang right in the middle of the golf course. As a matter of fact, Naldehra takes its name from this temple – home or dera of the Snake God. The best time to visit Naldera if you are a golf enthusiast is around July and September when the rains make the turf springy and increase the yardage. Being a hill station, Naldehra is green all year round. There are other things to do – namely take an excursion to woodsy Mashobra, which is 12 km away. Mashobra is famous for its magnificent thick forests of cedar or deodar. Tattapani 30 kms away is famous for its hot sulphur springs.

Now having arrived in Naldehra one would need a place to stay. However, accommodation at hotels in Naldehra is a little bit scarce. But, from here Shimla, one of India’s most popular hill stations is just 23 kms away. Most people frequently stay over at Shimla at one of the many resorts and hotels and go to Naldehra to play golf. Marigold Cottages is one of Shimla’s most prestigious resort facilities. It is owned and managed by one of the oldest families of the region. Accommodation options are slightly limited in Naldehra. One is the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Board’s Log Huts and Hotel Golf Course and the second The Chalets – a private resort at Naldehra. The HP Tourism will offer the traveller economical and clean lodgings and reasonably good fare for dining. The Chalets on the other hand, is true romance. The Chalets is a boutique resort built in the Scandinavian style set in about 2 acres of land. Chalets offer a range of accommodation to their guests - double rooms, studio apartments, luxury apartments, log chalets and family chalets. The wood and the technology to build the resort are from Finland. The resort is located quite near the Golf Course and has stunning views of the valley and the thick deodar forests. The resort is rated among the finest hotels and resorts in the region.

Shimla is famous for its hospitable, friendly and gently hill folk. And there are many resorts, luxury hotels and off beat places to stay in Shimla and its surrounding areas. Some of the more well known hotels in Shimla are Wildflower Hall, Clarks Hotel, The Cecil, and Marigold Resorts. Marigold Resorts is in Mashobra, some distance from Shimla. The resort lets out fully furnished apartments and cottages with the option of a well-equipped kitchen. So if you are not in the mood to go out, boil some soup, heat tinned baked beans with hot toast to follow.

Its sounds heavenly to sit together on a cold winter night toasting chestnuts, drinking hot chocolate and swapping in chit-chat. It’s an ideal way of relaxing together with a large group of friends or family. If you are the loner kind, this is also a great place to unwind, read some, trek around, take in the scenery and inhale great gulp of fresh mountain air. There are some temples where you may watch the aarti – a daily prayer ritual with oil lamps and hymns. Or even sample the wares on the Mall Road in Shimla. Many times you may be able to buy spices, wool garments and honey directly from hill folk. Some shops even keep Tibetan medicines. There’s something you’ll want to try, something old and something new.

Marigold Resorts in Shimla offers its guests the benefits of Swiss style cottages with small gardens, a vegetarian restaurant, trekking and tour options. It is also a strict vegetarian hotel.

Hotels in Shimla offer excellent hospitality to its guests. All the old and new Shimla hotels and resorts add charm to your stay in the hill station. The hotels provide every possible comfort that visitors require in hill stations. There is never shortage of hotels and resorts in this beautiful breathtaking hill station. One can find hotels of all ranges from budget oriented rooms to five star accommodations in Shimla. But, if you wish to enjoy your holiday in a different fashion, book a holiday cottage; especially if you are holidaying with children and family.

Holiday cottages in Shimla refer to hill resorts that provide homely facilities with fully equipped kitchenette. You have the ‘home away from home’ feeling in such a holiday cottage. The cottages offer extra thrill, relaxation and magnificence which hotels fail to offer. Most cottages are situated amidst hilly forest regions for complete natural and tranquil experience. You can find the perfect blend of nature. They are well equipped with telephone lines, TV and DVD for entertainment, emergency helps, 24 hour electricity and in few cottages wi-fi internet facilities too.

Whatever accommodation facility you choose in Shimla, make it a point that you take help of online advance booking to overcome last-minute hassles. During peak seasons, it is always advisable to book your hotels or cottage in advance so that you don’t waste precious time after reaching the place in search of good accommodation.