StayVista at Johnson Studios

A legacy reborn—Johnson Studios carries forward the charm of the iconic Johnson Hotel & Bar, the first to introduce housing stays in Manali. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Himalayas, this retreat is designed for those who seek both adventure and tranquillity. Picture this: snow-draped mornings, a steaming cup of your favorite brew in hand, and the crisp mountain air setting the perfect mood. The chic yet cosy rooms exude a warm pahadi vibe, making you feel at home even amidst the towering peaks. Whether you’re here for the thrill of skiing and paragliding, a serene walk through Old Manali’s quaint lanes, or just to unwind by the fire with good company, Johnson Studios is the perfect base. And with Manali’s top attractions just a stone’s throw away, your itinerary writes itself. So, check in, breathe deep, and let the mountains work their magic.

Johnson Studios stands out as one of the top villas in Manali due to its: 
- Scenic hilltop location, offering breathtaking bird’s-eye views of Manali’s landscapes
- Prime proximity to Mall Road, ensuring easy access to Manali’s top attractions
- Cosy pahadi-style interiors, infused with luxurious amenities for a comfortable stay
- Exclusive experiences guided treks, and scenic trails
- Neighbouring the iconic Johnson’s Hotel and Bar, Manali’s first commercial stay property, adding to its charm and heritage

ADD-ON SERVICES
- Guests can choose to eat out or order in from nearby restaurants such as Johnson’s Bar & Restaurants.

PLAN YOUR MANALI ITINERARY

Breezy. Scenic. Cosy – That’s what a day at Johnson Studios looks like.  

Johnson Studios is your cosy hideaway in Manali, offering front-row seats to the Himalayas in all their glory. Wake up to dreamy mountain views, sip on a hot cup of chai, and plan your day’s adventure. Stroll through the charming Old Manali lanes, visit the historic Hadimba Temple, or chase waterfalls at Jogini Falls. When the snow blankets the town, it's pure magic—build snowmen, try skiing at Solang Valley, or sip on steaming thukpa while watching the snowfall. For the explorers at heart, guided treks from the property take you on offbeat trails through pine forests and hidden meadows. Come evening, cosy up in your room, relishing the views from the best vantage point in town. Whether you seek adventure, solitude, or a mix of both, Johnson Studios is the perfect base to experience the magic of Manali, one stunning sunrise and snowflake at a time.

THE SPACE

BEDROOM 1
This bedroom is on the ground floor.
Includes an AC, TV, Wi-Fi, single mattress, heater, mini-fridge, wardrobe and an electric kettle.
Ensuite Bathroom.

BEDROOM 2
This bedroom is on the ground floor.
Includes an AC, TV, Wi-Fi, single mattress, heater, mini-fridge, wardrobe and an electric kettle.
Ensuite Bathroom.

BEDROOM 3
This bedroom is on the first floor.
Includes an AC, TV, Wi-Fi, single mattress, heater, mini-fridge, wardrobe and an electric kettle.
Ensuite Bathroom.

BEDROOM 4
This bedroom is on the first floor.
Includes an AC, TV, Wi-Fi, single mattress, heater, mini-fridge, wardrobe, and an electric kettle.
Ensuite Bathroom.

BEDROOM 5
This bedroom is on the second floor.
Includes an AC, TV, Wi-Fi, single mattress, heater, mini-fridge, wardrobe, and an electric kettle.
Ensuite Bathroom.

BEDROOM 6
This bedroom is on the second floor.
Includes an AC, TV, Wi-Fi, single mattress, heater, mini-fridge, wardrobe, and an electric kettle.
Ensuite Bathroom.

BEDROOM 7
This cosy attic bedroom is on the third floor.
Includes an AC, TV, Wi-Fi, single mattress, heater, mini-fridge, wardrobe, and an electric kettle.
Ensuite Bathroom.

BEDROOM 8
This attic bedroom is on the second floor.
Includes an AC, TV, Wi-Fi, single mattress, heater, mini-fridge, wardrobe, workstation, and an electric kettle.
Ensuite Bathroom.

BATHROOMS
There are 8 attached bathrooms.
All bathrooms have geysers, towels, and basic toiletries.

KITCHEN
Guests may use the kitchen only for reheating purposes. 
It is equipped with all essentials, crockery, and cutlery.
Reheating and consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed.

NEIGHBOURHOOD

Places To Visit In Manali

Among the most preferred hill stations of all time, Manali is a backpacker's and honeymooners’ den. It is a heavenly abode known for its adventurous escapades. As a true combination of fun and peace, you will never run out of things to do in Manali. So, while you’re enjoying your luxurious stay at this property, here are a few nearby places and activities we recommend to make your stay even more memorable.
- Experience the best of Rahala Falls 
- Pay a visit to some nearby famous temples - Hidimba Temple, Manu Temple, Raghunath Temple and Gauri Temple
- Indulge in some exciting activities like camping, trekking, rafting and skiing
- Explore the past in the Museum of Himalayan Culture and Folk Art
- Practice yoga at Shri Hari Yoga Ashram 
- Take a ride on Yak at Manali Wildlife Sanctuary

How To Reach This Villa In Manali:
- Distance from Kullu Manali Airport - 50 km.
- Distance from Joginder Nagar Railway Station - 116 km.
- Distance from Manali Bus Stand -  1 km.
- Distance from Manali Mall Road -  1.5 km.
- Distance from Manu Temple (Old Manali) - 2 km.

HOME TRUTHS & HOUSE RULES 
- This is a pet-friendly property.
- This is not a wheelchair-friendly property.
- In case of a power outage, the generator can provide power backup.
- Guests can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Network is subject to availability at any given time.
- Reheating and consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed.
- Please be mindful and keep noise to a minimum after 9:30 PM.
- There are CCTV cameras that capture the external areas for security purposes. 
- The caretaker stays on the premises of the same property and will be available from 9 AM to 10 PM. 
- This is a standalone property.
- Alcohol consumption is allowed in designated areas. 
- Smoking is allowed in the exterior areas of the villa only. 
- Guests are earnestly requested to treat the home with care.

PET POLICY
- Pets are welcome at this property. However, as a standard pet policy, we allow only up to 1 pet at an additional charge of Rs. 500. 
- In the villa, pets are not permitted on beds, futons, chairs, couches, or blankets. 
- Please clean up after your pets, both in the villa and outside in the lawn/garden area.
- As a preventive measure, pets will not be allowed inside the kitchen as there may be a possibility of pet hair falling in the food.
- Please carry your pet’s favourite blanket, as the towels/blankets at the villa will not be accessible to them.
- Guests are advised to groom their pets, prior to arrival, especially if they are prone to shedding, as pet hair can be difficult to remove.

POLICIES
- The full payment must be made for your booking to be confirmed.
- 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. 
- 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.