These 10 Stunning Glasshouse Stays In India Will Transport You To A World Of Tranquility

Travellers these days are opting for experiential stays that offer not just luxury, but also serene surroundings, peace and tranquility. Imagine sleeping under a blanket of stars, dining beneath the gentle glow of the moon, all while being serenaded by soft music. It's a dream come true, isn't it? Well, in India, dreams like these do come true at some spectacular glasshouse stays that blend the best of both worlds. These elegant retreats are like something out of a fairy tale, where the walls are made of glass, modern conveniences abound, and breathtaking views of the wild are all around.

1. Glasshouse Celeste, Ranikhet, Uttarakhand

Nestled in the pristine valleys of Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, the Glasshouse Celeste offers a three-bedroom villa that will take your breath away. The villa boasts full-length glass windows, giving you a 360° view of the majestic Himalayas. Picture waking up to the rising sun from one room and witnessing gorgeous sunsets from the others. And if you're into stargazing, there's even a telescope for your celestial exploration. Step outside, and you'll find a glass steam room, a viewing deck, and a pergola to complete your Himalayan retreat.

Price for Doubles: Starting from Rs14,000

2. Glasshouse On The Bay, Chapora, Goa

While not entirely made of glass, this waterfront villa in Chapora, Goa, offers stunning sea views from all three of its bedrooms. The common areas are adorned with glass walls, creating the illusion of a glasshouse. The villa comes complete with balconies, a private pool, and delightful al-fresco dining areas.

Price for the entire place: Starting from Rs65,000

3. Forest Hills at Tala, Maharashtra

Nestled among standalone houses, Forest Hills at Tala stands tall with its two-storeyed glasshouse built on stilts. The glass and wooden panels are veiled by white curtains, and the view outside? A mesmerizing valley. A spiral staircase divides the two floors, and the rooms come with balconies featuring outdoor bathtubs.

Price for Doubles: Starting from Rs26,000

4. Primrose Villas, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka

Just a four-hour drive from Bengaluru, Primrose Villas perches gracefully in the Chikkamagaluru ghats. Each standalone villa is a haven of glass walls that offer uninterrupted views of the breathtaking mountains. Whether you're in your bedroom, dining area, or soaking in a cozy bathtub, you'll be surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Price for Doubles: Starting from Rs24,300

5. The Taara House, Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Perched on a hilltop just a few kilometers from Manali's city center, The Taara House is a boutique two-bedroom mountain lodge. At night, the glasshouse transforms into a starlit canvas, with 360º views of snow-capped peaks and a warm bukhari (heater) in the center of the room. Whether you dine under the stars or soak up the sun during the day, this lodge promises an unforgettable experience.

Price for the entire lodge: Starting from Rs18,000 per night (minimum stay of two nights)

6. Shakti 360 Leti, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand

This boutique lodge sits at a staggering 8,000 ft above sea level and is known for its contemporary design. More windows than walls, it offers minimalist structures that perfectly frame the stunning scenery. With just four rooms, it's incredibly remote, making it the ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of civilization. Enjoy meals in the main lounge at your leisure while lounging in planter's chairs. And don't forget to plan a picnic by the river for a unique experience.

Price for Doubles: Starting from Rs3,05,500, including all meals, a guide, and car transfers from the nearest airport/railway station

7. The Glasscape, Nashik, Maharashtra

With a glass façade on three sides, The Glasscape in Nashik seamlessly blends the great outdoors with indoor luxury. Natural light floods every corner, from the attic to the living room, offering scenic views of the hills. Guests can enjoy the private swimming pool and indoor games, and for an extra fee, you can savor a barbecue pit and bonfire.

Price for the entire place: Starting from Rs12,800

8. The Glasshouse, Panchgani, Maharashtra

Imagine an all-glass room nestled in an orchard in the hills of Panchgani. This one-bedroom gem is part of a complex adjacent to a four-bedroom villa. French windows serve as walls, and the bedroom features an extended living area and an ensuite bathroom. Outside, there's ample space to lounge, explore fruit trails, and even indulge in some table tennis.

Price for Doubles: Starting from Rs8,500

9. Mosaic House, Mussoorie

At Mosaic House in Mussoorie, you can rejuvenate with Ayurvedic treatments at the in-house spa while gazing at the picturesque Mussoorie hills. The rooms welcome you with fresh fruits, a minibar stocked with welcome drinks, and delightful chocolates. The glass walls and large windows bring nature closer to you than ever before.

Price: Starting from INR 10,000

10. The Glasshouse on the Ganges, Rishikesh

Situated in the spiritual land of Rishikesh, The Glasshouse on the Ganges offers panoramic views of the Ganga river and the mighty Himalayas. Surrounded by lush orchards, tropical plants, rare birds, and butterflies, this resort is a true oasis. Plus, you'll have private access to the riverbank for a truly serene experience.

Price per night: INR 28,000

Which one are you booking for your next staycation? Aren't these absolutely perfect for a weekend getaway with friends or family? Let me know in the comments below.

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