StayVista at Bamboo Grove

With nothing but boundless verdant pastels and melodies of the whirring winds making their way through the bamboo plantations, get to experience nothing but sanctity at this charming abode. Aptly named, Bamboo Grove is a vintage classic villa in Dehradun which is characterised by its stunning backdrops and prime location. Overlooking the rippling waters of a tributary of the Rispana river, this pristine home with an abundance of flora and fauna around, is quite ideal for an escape from din and chaos while also being a stone's throw away from the main city centre. 

The confines of this vintage yet opulent abode offer a plethora of experiences for one and all. Fill your treasure trove full of infinite memories here at Bamboo Grove.

For a comfortable and secure stay, please take the time to read the Home Truths, House Rules and Policies thoroughly. 

Bamboo Grove is special because of its:
- Idyllic location nestled below the verdant Himalayan hills
- Cosy interiors with a rustic and vintage charm
- Picturesque setting amidst the bamboo grove overlooking a tributary of the Rispana river
- Provisions for a candlelight dinner and a quaint fireplace
- Spacious nooks overlooking the best views
- Proximity to nearby treks, trails, and Dehradun’s famed attractions

We care for your absolute comfort! To that effect, we provide:
- Generator, AC, heater, Wi-Fi
- Barbecue kit, fireplace
- Washing machine, iron, torch
- Medical kit, mosquito repellent, fire extinguisher
- Wardrobe, hangers
- Geysers, towels, toiletries
- Secured parking space for up to 2 cars inside and 3 outside the main villa

This is not a wheelchair-friendly villa. Pets are welcome, however a security deposit of Rs 5,000 will be levied, and pet cleaning services will be charged separately at Rs 1,500 excluding taxes for the whole stay.

The Space:

BEDROOMS
- This charming home adorned with vintage cosy interiors houses 2 bedrooms.
- Each with an unending view of the forest is replete with amenities such as a king-sized bed, AC, wardrobe, Wi-Fi access, and a  heater.
- All bedrooms are equipped with an ensuite bathroom.
- There are a total of 3 bedrooms out of which guests have access to only 2 bedrooms.

BATHROOMS
- There are 2 ensuite bathrooms.
- Both bathrooms have geysers, towels, and basic toiletries.
- A hairdryer can be made available upon request.

COMMON AREAS
- The warm and cosy interiors of the living room on the ground floor exude a calming yet pleasant aura.
- It is replete with sofa-style comfortable seating that can accommodate up to 7 people.
- This room is equipped with a plethora of amenities such as a portable music system, Wi-Fi access, a TV, heater, and a quaint fireplace.
- Another living area opens up to the dining area which has ample seating arrangements for about 7 people.
- It is equipped with a heater.
- With an abundance of cosy nooks throughout its expanse, the property also features an airy verandah.
- Guests can grab a quick hot cuppa and soak in the calm environs that envelope this property.
- There are ample seating arrangements here that can accommodate up to 7  people.
- Enjoy the sprawling outdoor area which features a lush green lawn.
- This well-manicured lawn spreads across an area of about 750 sq.ft. and has ample seating space that can accommodate up to 6 people.
- Guests can catch a glimpse of the vivid hues of the sky from dusk till dawn and simply stroll along its expanse.
- Another highlight of this quaint property is the open terrace offering a scenic view of the surroundings.
- Guests can enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner right under starry skies here.
- It also has ample seating arrangements for up to 5 people.

KITCHEN
- Guests can access the kitchen at an additional charge.
- It is equipped with a water purifier, microwave, crockery and cutlery.

FOOD
- Breakfast is complimentary.
- All other meals can be provided by our in-house cook at an additional charge of Rs. 2000 plus taxes. Groceries will be charged as per actuals.
- Kindly notify the cook in advance for the meal preparations.  
- Cooking and consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed.

GUEST ACCESS
The guests have access to the entire villa except for the bedroom on the lower ground floor. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, guests may have restricted access to any shared amenities.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
The host is not present at the property but is always accessible via call or message. A trained and responsible caretaker is present to resolve any concerns and help you have a perfect stay. The caretaker will be available till 11:00 PM.

STAFF ACCOMMODATION
We can provide accommodation for your personal staff for up to 1 staff members at an additional cost of Rs. 1000/- excluding meal charges. The staff will be accommodated in the staff quarters.

ACTIVITIES
Tucked away in pastels of green lies this quaint holiday home offering a spectrum of experiences to indulge in. These carefully designed experiences ensure that you and your tribe have a pleasant and unforgettable stay with us. Start your day with an elaborate breakfast, as you soak in the refreshing breeze and the splendid views that surround this villa. The airy verandahs and the terrace offer the perfect place and backdrop to immerse yourself in your favourite literary masterpieces. Guests can explore, stroll or play along the lawn blending with the surrounding greenery. Reserve your evenings for a scrumptious barbecue meal while huddling around the bonfire. Get to indulge in the whole candle-light dinner experience on the terrace right under the starry skies or simply gather around the quaint fireplace for a quick catching-up session. Venture out and explore the nearby treks and trails. This tranquil abode is bound to leave you with a trove full of memories.

ADD-ON SERVICES
- Barbecue kit can be made available at an additional cost of Rs. 1500 per use.
- The fireplace can be accessed by the guests at an extra charge of Rs. 1000 for 2 hours.
- Guests can use the washing machine at an additional charge per load.
- A bonfire setup can be arranged at an additional charge of Rs. 1000 for 2 hours.
- A candle-light dinner experience on the terrace right under the starry skies can be arranged for an extra charge of Rs. 2000 exclusive of meals.
- Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.

HOME TRUTHS
While we do promise you a welcoming home and a great stay, here are a few things we’d like to mention so as to ensure there are no unpleasant surprises later!
- Stags (all male group) are not allowed at the property.
- This is not a wheelchair-friendly villa.
- This is a pet-friendly property. However a security deposit of Rs 5,000 will be levied, and pet cleaning services will be charged separately at Rs 1,500 excluding taxes for the whole stay.
- In case of a power outage, the 4 KVA generator can support all appliances and plug points for up to 5 hours.
- All mobile networks work fairly well here.
- Please be mindful and keep noise to a minimum after 11 PM.
- Guests can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Network is subject to availability at any given time.
- There are CCTV cameras that capture the main entrance of the property for security purposes.
- Guests are advised to stay cautious of insects and bugs around the property.
- The caretaker resides on the premises of the property.
- This is a standalone property.

NEIGHBOURHOOD
Dehradun is one of the most ancient cities of India surrounded by rivers Ganga and Yamuna on either side. Owing to its cultural diversity, the variation can also be found in the cuisine, language, and art that it gives birth to. So, while you’re enjoying your peaceful stay at this property, here are a few nearby places and activities we recommend to make your stay even more memorable. 
- Seek the thrill of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves in the Robber’s Cave.
- Paragliding
- Pay a visit to Mindrolling Monastery
- Tapkeshwar Temple
- Enjoy shopping in the Tibetan Market

Getting Around:
- Distance from Jolly Grant Airport - 33 km.
- Distance from Dehradun Railway Station - 9 km.
- Distance from Dehradun Bus Stand - 13 km.
- Distance from Ghanta Ghar - 7 km.

HOUSE RULES
- Alcohol consumption is allowed in designated areas such as outdoors and the living room only.
- Smoking is allowed in the exterior areas of the villa only. 
- Guests are earnestly requested to treat the home with care.

POLICIES
- The full payment must be made for your booking to be confirmed.
- The number of guests must not exceed the count mentioned at the time of booking.
- Only the guests who have been accounted for are allowed at the villa.
- All guests must be able to share valid ID proofs when asked. This could be at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
- All foreign nationals must be able to share their passport and visa details prior to their stay.
- Any damage to the property caused by the guest will be charged as per the actual cost of repair or replacement.
- Any illegal activity - including but not limited to prostitution and the use of narcotics - is strictly not permitted.
- Any commercial activity is strictly not permitted.
- A refundable deposit may be collected before check-in. 
- This entire amount is refunded within 5 working days, provided the total number of guests does not increase and the check-out time is adhered to. 
- In case of any delays or other grievances, guests can reach out to guestsupport@stayvista.com for assistance.

We look forward to hosting you soon. As soon as you book, our team will get in touch to help you with any additional information that you may require, and we will be at your service until check-out.

From Team StayVista: Welcome Home!