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Mount Carmel Homestay

Lava / Lolegaon · Darjeeling

Daragaon, near Donbosco School, Samthar, Samether Khasmahal, West Bengal 734301, India

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+91 78921 88894

3.23

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Ranked #454 in Darjeeling· #492 of 880 overall

Last scored Jul 19, 2026

Confidence tier: Limited reviews (5-19 recent reviews) How we score

Scored from 18 guest reviews in the last 24 months.Range: Nov 16, 2024 - Jul 17, 2026.How we score

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The Five Pillars

Shelter

medium confidence4.9 / 5

"Guests highly praise the rooms, describing them as clean, cozy, beautiful, and well-maintained. The wooden cottages are noted for being spacious and offering great views."

Water

insufficient data confidence— / 5

"There is no mention of hot water reliability, water supply, or plumbing in the provided reviews."

Hearth

medium confidence5.0 / 5

"Hospitality is a major highlight, described as selfless, family-like, and warm. Guests rave about the delicious, homely food (including barbecue chicken and home-cooked meals by 'aunty' and 'uncle') and the exceptional service from staff members like Yammi and Laxmi."

Path

insufficient data confidence— / 5

"While the location is described as 'offbeat' and 'away from chaos,' there are no specific details regarding road access, the last mile, or the ease of getting there."

View

medium confidence5.0 / 5

"The homestay offers exceptional views, including a 270-degree view of the surrounding mountains and direct views of the golden glow of Mount Kanchenjunga right from the rooms."

Google rating

4.9

Based on 55 Google reviews

Recent reviews

Showing 18 of 55 total Google reviews. Pillar scores use Google's full-review AI summary above.

Debarghya Dutta

Jul 17, 2026

Absolutely fabulous location and their hospitality is amazing. I'll surely visit again.

Sanchari Das

Jun 30, 2026

Had an amazing experience staying here at Mt. Carmel Homestay. Rooms are clean and cozy. Best part is their food,warm and tasty. Staffs are courteous and comforting.

mousumi paul

Jun 13, 2026

One of the best offbeat location with delicious food, Good hospitality, Beautiful Rooms, Lovely Mountains, I feel The actual Atithi Devo Bhavo in Mount Carmel Homestay at samther Kalimpong.

Shreyasi Majumder

Jun 11, 2026

Last year October me vai dooj ke time giye the.hum 8 jana.. experience bohut achha..aunty ke hat ka khana jst awesome... uncle ke hat ka wo burbique chicken sabka dil jit liya...do behen thi..bohut hi achha thi...overall not only very good,very very good experience...

Pinku Das

May 26, 2026

The best Homestay I have ever visited. The ambience is great. It's spacious with lagre lawn area. The Homestay provides 270° view. The food 🍲 quality is delicious. We stayed in wooden cottages which give better view than the other cottages. A must visit Homestay 💯

Saurav Pradhan

Jan 13, 2026

Such a serene and a beautiful homestay. The selfless hospitality of the owner adds the cherry on top. Must visit for all.💯

Arnab Dey

Dec 30, 2025

A Slice of Heaven: Samthar Mount Carmel Homestay. If you’re seeking a soul-soothing escape, Samthar Mount Carmel Homestay in Kalimpong is a hidden sanctuary where guests are embraced like family. Highlights of the Stay Family-Like Hospitality: From the heartfelt reception to the personalized care, the atmosphere is warm and authentically welcoming. The Sisters, Yammi & Laxmi: The heart of the service lies with these two young sisters. Their attentive care and bright smiles make every moment feel special. Unrivaled Views: Wake up to the golden glow of Mount Kanchenjunga right from your bed, or enjoy a panoramic view of the peaks from the lush, peaceful garden. Comfort & Taste: Expect spotlessly clean rooms and delicious, organic home-cooked meals that celebrate local Himalayan flavors. Samthar Carmel isn't just a place to stay; it’s a home away from home where the mountain views are only matched by the kindness of your hosts.

Chandan Dutta

Dec 15, 2025

Very good homestay. Their behavior too good.

Soham Bhattacharya

Nov 7, 2025

Warm welcome excellent services ecstatic view

Payel Dasgupta

Aug 18, 2025

Very good homestay. Their behavior too good.

PIJUSH DAS

Jul 5, 2025

Best homestay in Daragaon. Great location with nice hospitality. Food was good, host is very attentative.

Shyamal Biswas

Jun 11, 2025

Very good

Dharmala Jayanth

May 26, 2025

We really enjoyed our stay here—the views from the homestay are beautiful and serene. It’s away from any chaos, offering a quiet and peaceful atmosphere that’s perfect for relaxation. The food is good and homely and the staff are very courteous and attentive. Highly recommended for those looking to unwind in a calm and comfortable setting.

Sudipta Das

May 5, 2025

Very very very good. Just like home. All the staff and the owner are very friendly.

arijita roy

Apr 3, 2025

Good

suraj majumdar

Feb 25, 2025

Awesome homestay and view

Sourav Dutta

Feb 9, 2025

Well behaviour and well maintained and foods are also good