Sunshine Himalayan Cottages - Tirthan Valley

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Welcome to the captivating world of Sunshine Himalayan Cottage, nestled in the breathtaking Tirthan Valley in Gushaini. Brace yourself for an extraordinary adventure as we unveil a paradise that seamlessly combines natural beauty, tranquility, and serenity. Resting amidst the majestic Himalayas, our cottage offers a mesmerizing view of the river that will leave you awe-inspired.

Tirthan Valley, renowned for its untouched splendor and pristine landscapes, is a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Situated in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, this hidden gem is blessed with unparalleled beauty, providing a serene escape from the chaotic rhythm of everyday life. At the core of this enchanting realm stands Sunshine Himalayan Cottage, proudly extending a warm welcome into a world of tranquility.

The Beautiful Stone and Mud House Riverside Cottages

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Our cottage has been meticulously designed to harmonize with its surroundings, ensuring an authentic and immersive experience. Step into a world of rustic charm and genuine hospitality as you enter our cozy abode. Each cottage has been thoughtfully furnished with traditional décor and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious stay.What truly distinguishes Sunshine Himalayan Cottage is the spellbinding river view it offers. As you relax on your private balcony or gaze out from your window, the melodious sound of the Tirthan River cascading over rocks will serenade your senses. Witness the ever-changing hues of the sky reflecting upon the crystal-clear waters, painting a mesmerizing vista that is nothing short of magical.

BONFIRE BY THE RIVER

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Beyond the confines of the cottage, Tirthan Valley beckons you with a myriad of experiences. Embark on thrilling treks, explore dense forests teeming with wildlife, or simply immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance while fishing in the river. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundant flora and fauna, as the valley is home to several rare species of birds and animals.

Whether you seek solace amidst nature's embrace, yearn for exhilarating adventures, or simply wish to rejuvenate your soul, this is the perfect destination. Discover the allure of Tirthan Valley and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. We cordially invite you to embark on an unforgettable journey and experience the breathtaking beauty that awaits you here.

Mud House Cottage Room

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The mud house at Sunshine Himalayan Cottage was made to embrace the natural surroundings and promote sustainable architecture in the Tirthan Valley. It is inspired by traditional mud houses found in the region and constructed using locally available materials such as mud, stones, and wood. Delia Narayan "Didi" Contractor's expertise and unique architectural style influenced the construction of the mud house at Sunshine Himalayan Cottage. As a self-taught architect, she embraced sustainable and environmentally friendly practices, incorporating local materials and traditional building techniques into her designs.

Riverview Balconies of all Rooms

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The mud house, inspired by Didi Contractor's principles, showcases her artistic vision and commitment to sustainable architecture. It stands as a testament to her influence and contributions to the field, utilizing adobe, bamboo, and stone to create a structure that harmonizes with the natural surroundings while promoting eco-friendly living. It is unique due to its eco-friendly and sustainable design. The use of mud as the primary building material provides excellent thermal insulation, keeping the interiors cool during summers and warm in winters. This design minimizes the need for external heating or cooling systems, reducing the carbon footprint.

It has several unique qualities that make it an attractive choice for tourists. These include:

Eco-friendly design: It is constructed using natural materials and techniques that have a minimal impact on the environment.

Cultural immersion: Staying in a mud house allows visitors to experience the traditional way of living in the region and connect with the local culture.

Serene ambiance: It provides a peaceful and tranquil setting, away from the noise and pollution of urban areas.

Sustainable tourism: By choosing to stay in the mud house, tourists contribute to sustainable tourism practices and support the local economy.

Mud House Room now has a wooden flooring !

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Wash Room - Mud House

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Dining Room

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In addition to the mud house, Sunshine Himalayan Cottage also offers a beautiful Tree House Room. This unique accommodation option provides guests with a memorable experience of being surrounded by trees and enjoying panoramic views of the valley

The Sunshine Himalayan Cottages - Stone House

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The Stone House at Sunshine Himalayan Cottage is a remarkable example of unique architecture nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas. This extraordinary dwelling was crafted with the assistance of the renowned architect Didi Contractor, who has left an indelible mark on the region with her distinctive style.It stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage of the region, drawing inspiration from the traditional Kath-Kuni style of construction.

Sunshine Himalayan Riverside Cottages

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Sunshine Himalayan Stone House ........Mud House Cottages

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This style, native to the Himalayan region, combines elements of both stone and wood, resulting in a harmonious blend of natural materials and local craftsmanship. The house itself is a sight to behold, exuding a sense of timelessness and rootlessness in the environment. Its stone walls, carefully built with meticulous precision, provide excellent insulation and structural strength. The warm hues of the locally sourced stone create a welcoming and organic ambiance, seamlessly merging the structure with its surroundings. One of the defining features of the Stone House is its intricate woodwork. Didi Contractor's expertise is evident in every detail, from the ornately carved wooden window frames to the beautifully handcrafted doors.

The use of sustainable and locally sourced timber adds to the house's Eco-friendly design, while the intricate patterns and motifs pay homage to the rich cultural heritage of the region. Inside the Stone House, an atmosphere of tranquility and serenity prevails. The interior spaces are thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and ventilation, creating a comfortable and inviting living environment. The open-plan layout allows for a seamless flow between rooms, while large windows offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.The furniture and decor within the house are a testament to the principles of simplicity and functionality. Each piece is carefully selected, highlighting the beauty of natural materials and emphasizing the connection between the house and its environment.

Kath Kuni Authentic Kullu Architecture

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The combination of traditional elements and contemporary comforts creates a unique and timeless aesthetic. This also stands as a symbol of architectural excellence and sustainable living and showcases the seamless integration of traditional building techniques with modern sensibilities, resulting in a space that is not only visually stunning but also environmentally conscious. This exceptional dwelling is a shining example of how architecture can enhance and respect the natural beauty of its surroundings.

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