Our Home
A family home in Manali
Manali Homestay is a family-run homestay tucked inside Prini village, just 3 km from Manali's Mall Road but a world away from the tourist buzz. We're surrounded by apple orchards, cedar forests, and the sounds of the Beas river. Our home is your home β come eat with us, walk with us, and pick fruit from our trees.
Where You Sleep
Our Rooms
Three rooms, each with their own character. All include home-cooked breakfast and access to the orchard.
Orchard Room
220 sq ftπ 1 Double Bed
Opens directly onto our apple orchard. Wake up to birdsong and the smell of fresh mountain air.
Per night
βΉ2,200 + breakfast
Mountain View Room
240 sq ftπ 1 Double Bed
Sweeping views of the Kullu valley and snow peaks. The balcony is where guests spend most of their time.
Per night
βΉ2,600 + breakfast
Family Suite
380 sq ftπ 1 Double + 2 Single Beds
Our largest room, ideal for families. A private sitting area and enough space for four to be comfortable.
Per night
βΉ4,200 + breakfast
All rooms include home-cooked breakfast Β· Free village walk daily Β· Orchard access Β· No platform fees
What to Do
Village Experiences
These aren't tourist packages β they're just what we do here, and we'd love you to join us.
Village Guided Walk
Daily at 8am & 4pm
Our host Ramesh leads a slow walk through Prini village every morning β past the old Hidimba temple path, through orchards, and into neighboring Jagatsukh. You'll meet locals, see traditional Kath-Kuni architecture, and hear stories no guidebook has.
Complimentary for guests
Book βSeasonal Fruit Picking
June to October
Walk into our own orchard and pick apples, plums, or pears straight from the tree β depending on the season. Our family has been growing fruit here for three generations. You keep everything you pick.
βΉ199/person Β· Keep what you pick
Book βSunrise Hike + Breakfast
Fan FavouriteDeparts 5:30am
Hike the ridge above Prini village before sunrise. Watch the Himalayan peaks turn gold as the sun rises, then come back to a hot Himachali breakfast of Siddu, ghee, and chai waiting for you at home.
βΉ499/person Β· Breakfast included
Book βCook with the Family
CulturalEvenings by arrangement
Join our family in the kitchen and learn to make Siddu (steamed bread), Chha Gosht (slow-cooked lamb), and Aktori (buckwheat pancakes). No prior cooking experience needed β just curiosity.
βΉ399/person Β· You eat what you cook
Book βA Glimpse
Life at Manali Homestay
No Middlemen
Book Your Stay
Book directly with us β no platform fees, no hidden charges. We confirm within a few hours.