StayVista at Villa Vivendi

Make your way to a getaway unlike any other, Villa Vivendi, much like its name, promises a relaxing holiday. The definition of a haven in every sense of the word, it offers captivating and uninterrupted views of the quaint surroundings. As you arrive, you'll be enchanted by this wooden chalet, creating the perfect ambience for an idyllic escape. Step inside and immerse yourself in the inviting charm of our well-appointed indoor spaces, carefully designed in a soothing colour palette of browns. The wooden accents create an authentic rustic ambience, enveloping you in a sense of warmth and serenity.

Indulge in moments of pure bliss on your private, furnished balconies, where you can bask in the refreshing mountain breeze and take in the mesmerising vistas. Gather around the crackling bonfire, gazing at the starry skies, or enjoy a delightful barbecue feast amidst the tranquil surroundings. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embrace the serenity of the hills in this blissful holiday home. 

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

Villa Vivendi is special because of its:
- Idyllic location perched upon a hill, promising uninterrupted views of the quaint surroundings 
- Bathed in wood - right from the indoor spaces to the beautiful facade 
- Resemblance to a serene wooden chalet promising unending solace 
- Well-done indoor spaces bathed in the soothing hues of browns
- Private, furnished balconies that serve as the perfect set-up for relishing a cup of coffee
- Amenities such as a barbecue and bonfire that can be availed at an additional cost 

SCRIPT YOUR STAY - WHAT A DAY HERE WOULD LOOK LIKE 

Quaint. Refreshing. Laidback. - This is what a day at Villa Vivendi looks like.  

Idyllic in every sense, Villa Vivendi offers a plethora of experiences that ensure an experience that is unforgettable. Begin your days with relishing a hot cup of coffee in the comfort of your private balconies, each promising a view that is simply breathtaking. Gather your loved ones and play indoor games like cards and Ludo. As the day progresses, we suggest enjoying an elaborate sit-down meal, as you exchange memories. Come evening, huddle around the crackling bonfire and savour a sumptuous barbecue.

THE SPACE 

BEDROOM 1
This is a well-furnished, modern bedroom on the first floor, that opens up to an attached balcony overlooking the surrounding hills. 
It is replete with a plethora of amenities that promise comfort, including a king-size bed, AC, heater, Wi-Fi, wardrobe & an extra mattress. 
This room opens up to an ensuite bathroom equipped with a geyser, towel and basic toiletries. 

BEDROOM 2
This is a well-furnished, modern bedroom on the first floor, that opens up to an attached balcony overlooking the surrounding hills. 
It is replete with a plethora of amenities that promise comfort, including a king-size bed, AC, heater, Wi-Fi, wardrobe & an extra mattress. 
This room opens up to an ensuite bathroom equipped with a geyser, towel and basic toiletries. 

BEDROOM 3
This is a well-furnished, modern bedroom on the first floor, that overlooks the surrounding mountains. 
It is replete with a plethora of amenities that promise comfort, including a king-size bed, AC, heater, Wi-Fi, wardrobe & an extra mattress. 
This room opens up to an ensuite bathroom equipped with a geyser, towel and basic toiletries. 

BEDROOM 4 
This is a well-furnished, modern bedroom on the first floor, that overlooks the surrounding mountains. 
It is replete with a plethora of amenities that promise comfort, including a king-size bed, AC, heater, Wi-Fi, wardrobe & an extra mattress. 
This room opens up to an ensuite bathroom equipped with a geyser, towel and basic toiletries. 

BATHROOMS
There are 4 attached bathrooms.
All bathrooms have geysers, towels and basic toiletries.

LIVING ROOM 
Step inside and make way for spacious interiors, cloaked in thoughtfully curated furnishings that make for perfect hangout spots.
As you make your way to the living room, you will be in the presence of various amenities including AC, Wi-Fi, TV and a heater.  
It also boasts plush seating arrangements for up to 8 people, a portable music system and a TV to keep you entertained at all times. 

DINING AREA 
The cosy, airconditioned dining area is a part of the living room on the first floor. 
It can comfortably accommodate up to 6 people. 

KITCHEN
- There are 3 kitchens on the premises of the property. Guests can access 1 kitchen at an additional charge. 
- It is equipped with a microwave, gas stove, refrigerator, water purifier, mixer, crockery and cutlery.
- Reheating and consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed however, it can be accessible at an additional cost of Rs. 1000 per day. 

ADD-ON SERVICES
- All vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals are available in-house at an additional cost. 
- Vegetarian and non-vegetarian barbecue meals can be arranged at an additional cost. 
- Breakfast will be complimentary until 10:30 am. Afterwards, it will be chargeable.
- The costs for the aforementioned food and beverage offerings and events are subject to an 18% GST charge.
- Bonfire can be arranged at an additional cost of Rs. 1200 per hour. 
- The washing machine and dryer can be used at an extra cost. 
- Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates.

NEIGHBOURHOOD
Tucked in the Himalayas with deodar forests as a backdrop, Dharamshala is a panoramic hill station that has slowly become an integral part of all Himachal Pradesh tours.  Famed as the holy residence of the Dalai Lama, it is a picture-perfect destination that boasts of striking waterfalls, a splendid lake, beautiful temples and monasteries and of course, the vibrant museums and forts. 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. 
- Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
- Dharamshala Cricket Stadium
- Dharamshala International Film Festival
- St. John in the Wilderness Church
- Gyuto Monastery

Getting Around:
- Distance from Gaggal Airport -  15 km.
- Distance from Kangra Railway Station - 12 km.
- Distance from Dharamshala Bus Stand -  100 mtrs
- Distance from Dharamshala Market -  3 km.

HOME TRUTHS & HOUSE RULES 
- Kindly note that outside footwear is not allowed inside the premises of the property. 
- This is not a pet-friendly nor a wheelchair-friendly property.
- In case of a power outage, the inverter can support all the appliances for up to 24 hours. 
- All mobile networks work fairly well here.
- Reheating and consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed.
- Please be mindful and keep noise to a minimum after 10 PM.
- Guests are advised not to step out after dark, as it may not be safe, given the presence of wild creatures around.
- There are CCTV cameras that capture the external areas for security purposes. 
- The caretaker stays on the premises of the same property. 
- Guests can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Network is subject to availability at any given time.
- Alcohol consumption is allowed.
- 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.