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Taktsang Homestay - Mountain View Homestay in Darjeeling

Takdah / Peshok · Darjeeling

X4PP+387, Simana Basti, Sukhia Pokhari, West Bengal 734221, India

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4.75
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Ranked #14 in Darjeeling· #15 of 841 overall

Last scored Jul 19, 2026

Confidence tier: Deep review (20+ recent reviews) How we score

Scored from 41 guest reviews in the last 24 months.Range: Sep 27, 2024 - Jun 24, 2026.How we score

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The Five Pillars

Shelter

high confidence4.9 / 5
"Guests consistently praise the clean, spacious, well-maintained, and beautifully decorated rooms, noting cozy touches like bed warmers and luxury amenities."

Water

low confidence4.0 / 5
"Warm drinking water is explicitly appreciated by guests, but there is limited direct mention of bathroom plumbing, supply, or hot water reliability in the reviews."

Hearth

high confidence5.0 / 5
"Exceptional hospitality from the hosts who make guests feel like family. The home-cooked meals, including local dishes, momos, and the signature barbecue, receive outstanding praise."

Path

medium confidence4.8 / 5
"Conveniently located on the main highway between Darjeeling and Mirik. It is easy to reach by road, and the property offers dedicated parking space for cars and bikes."

View

high confidence5.0 / 5
"Offers breathtaking, panoramic, and crystal-clear views of the Kanchenjunga range (Sleeping Buddha), sunrise, and sunset directly from the rooms and balconies."

Google rating

5.0

Based on 118 Google reviews

Recent reviews

Google's AI summary · aggregated over all 118 reviews

Guests mention this homestay offers stunning views of the Kanchenjunga range and provides clean, cozy rooms with luxury amenities. They also highlight the delicious home-cooked meals, including local dishes like momo and barbecue, and the warm, family-like hospitality from the staff. Visitors appreciate the available parking, well-maintained facilities, and the peaceful, welcoming atmosphere.

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Soumita Chandra

Jun 24, 2026

At first I say this is the best homestay at simana & best hospitality also best dine. You can see clear view of kanchenjunga, Manebhanjan from this homestay. Must must recommended.

Shivnath Karmakar

Jun 8, 2026

Some places give you a stay, but Taktsang Homestay gave us an experience that will remain in our hearts for a long time. Spending three wonderful days at this beautiful homestay on the Indo–Nepal border felt less like being a guest and more like being part of a family. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, fresh air, and the peaceful charm of village life, every moment was refreshing and memorable. The hospitality of the owners and family members was exceptional. Their warmth, kindness, and genuine care made us feel at home from the very first day. The food was simply outstanding—delicious, fresh, and prepared with love. From breakfast to lunch, evening snacks, and dinner, every meal was a treat. The evenings were equally enjoyable, with karaoke sessions bringing everyone together for laughter, music, and unforgettable memories. The majestic views around the property, combined with the calm and welcoming atmosphere, created the perfect escape from the busy routine of everyday life. A special appreciation for the well-organized transportation arrangements, including NJP pickup and drop, along with local sightseeing (Mirik, Ghoom, Darjeeling, Nepal Bazar, and many) support, which made the entire trip smooth and hassle-free. If you are looking for a place where nature, comfort, hospitality, and authentic local experiences come together, Taktsang Homestay is truly a hidden gem. We arrived as guests and left with beautiful memories and new friendships. Highly recommended, and we look forward to visiting again! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Not just a homestay, but a home away from home amidst the Himalayas."

Isita Paul

Jun 5, 2026

Very very warm people. Must visit homestay.will surely come to Siana to stay here again!!

Soumya

Jun 3, 2026

It's very good home stay we all liked it😊

JOYITA SAHA

May 26, 2026

A beautiful place to stay. A home away from home. The people are so courteous and warm. Highly recommended homestay at Simana.

MRINMOY SAHA

May 12, 2026

BEST VIEW ROOM -ALPHA SERVICE -- VERY GOOD JUST LIKE FAMILY CLEANLINESS --- WELL MAINTAINED AND NEAT AND CLEAN FOOD -- QUALITY IS VERY GOOD THE STAFFS --RITESH AND YOUR MOM...VERY KIND AND POLITE....

surjo chowdhury

May 8, 2026

We had an amazing one night stay at the homestay. The food was delicious and everything was looked after incredibly well. They can arrange a parking spot for a 4 wheeler, which is an added bonus imo. Recommended to everyone reading this !

Arindam Ghoshal

Apr 30, 2026

One of the best Property in Simana Valley🌟 Luxury Amenities & each room has great stunning window view🌟🌟 They also have neighbour Locals Rubina Aunty with delicious dishes for lunch dinner🌟🌟 Common Area has wifi n large screen TV 🌟 Affordable stay to explore Simana nepal border or Pashupati nepal border🌟🌟 On main highway middle of Darjeeling & Mirik🌟🌟

Bikram Mondal

Apr 8, 2026

"Had a wonderful stay at Taktsang Homestay in Darjeeling! The hosts were super friendly and the service was top-notch. We had a great time and the place felt homey. Highly recommend Taksang Home Stay to anyone visiting Darjeeling 👍"

Somenath Karmakar

Mar 29, 2026

Too good to stay

Arka Kiran majhi

Mar 29, 2026

A truly wonderful homestay with stunning scenic beauty. The service is excellent, the food is delicious, and everything is maintained with great cleanliness. It genuinely feels like a home away from home. The owner is extremely kind and helpful, making the stay even more special.

Ride with MI

Mar 14, 2026

Taktsang is truly a tigers nest. A lovely homestay to stay and experience all seasons of the Himalayas. Loved the overall ambience and feel of the place. Perfect for couples, family and casual travelers. The host will make sure that you enjoy your stay over here. Delicious home cooked local meals, snacks and warm drinking water tops the list alongwith and other amenities like bed warmer etc. Easy to reach by road from Siliguri/NJP and people who like to travel by their own bike or car, parking space is available. One can also enjoy the nearby trails alongwith the host.

Debodyuti Saha

Mar 14, 2026

This trip turned out to be a very memorable one, the views from the homestay is breathtaking, food is delicious specially Momo and the barbecue chicken. Sitting by the fireplace looking at the amazing views gives and totally amazing experience to remember.

Agnish Pahari

Mar 2, 2026

I stayed here for two days. The ambiance , food and behaviour of the staffs is very good. If you are looking a vacation in an offbeat place in the lap of mountains then Simana is one of the best option and Taktsang homestay is the best option. I'll surely recommend it.

Shreyasi Modak

Feb 26, 2026

Best Homestay with beautiful view of Sleeping Buddha Of Mt. Kanchenjunga. & Most importantly, very good hospitality & the barbeque is a Must Try. Best Barbeque i ever ate on lap of Nature ❤️❤️❤️❤️🥰

The One

Feb 26, 2026

Majestic view, humble staffs, and the barbecue is super super delicious, the caretaker is an gem of a person,

Ranit Chowdhury

Feb 26, 2026

Very good and helpful

ScreaMy

Feb 26, 2026

My visit to Taktsang Homestay was truly wonderful! 🏡 I had such a lovely and peaceful time, it was exactly what I needed. The atmosphere was so welcoming and cozy. 😊 I can't wait to come back again! ✨

Taxi services

Jan 31, 2026

Amezing service and nice hospitality with view room's 👍

Rumpi Pyne

Jan 31, 2026

Amazing place to stay with panaromic view of the Kanchenjunga, sunrise, sunset. Meals are homecooked and the hosts are extremely amicable.

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