Mountain View 5-Private Bedroom Cottage, Chail

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. With a wide range of services catered to business and leisure travelers, Property ensures you get the best out of your stay. Travelers are guaranteed a hassle-free stay with all the amenities and services. Wear your favorite outfits again and again thanks to the laundry service offered at Villa. Rooms at Villa are designed with the guest in mind. You can stay fresh and clean with towels provided in some guest bathrooms Guest access Play Area Lounge Pets allowed Free parking On-site. Private parking, WiFi is available in all areas. 24-hour front desk, Safety deposit box. Garden. Family rooms, Soundproof rooms, Non-smoking throughout, 24-hour security, Key access, Key card access, CCTV in common areas, and CCTV outside the property. Other things to note Cricket Ground, Chail Maharaja Bhupinder Singh made Chail his summer capital, and as he was a cricket enthusiast, he built a cricket ground here, on the top of a hill. This made Chail, the proud home to the highest cricket ground in the world. The cricket pitch was developed after leveling a large hilltop. Situated at an altitude of 2,444 meters above sea level, the cricket ground is also used as a polo ground. This field is now maintained by the Army since it is located in the Cantonment area. Civilians are not allowed to enter the ground, though one can look and walk around the area. Located in the picturesque Himachal Pradesh, the Chail Cricket Ground was established in 1893 but was properly developed by Maharaja Bhupinder Singh, Maharaja of Patiala. The location of the ground is immensely beautiful as it is surrounded by lush green forests. It is currently used as the school playground of Chail Military School. During the school vacations, it is often used as the polo ground. The ground is well equipped for sports other than cricket as well. It is the world's highest cricket ground and even has a well-maintained Basketball Court along with goalposts for football. The cricket ground is nestled among the enormous deodar vegetation and is one of the most famous cricket stadiums in India. It lies at an approximate height of 7,500 feet above sea level in the lap of the beautiful hill station of Chail. The ground also has an ancient tree house at one of its corners, which was supposedly built by the Maharaja himself. Travelers visiting the Chail Cricket Ground can get a peek at some nearby attractions as well. These attractions include Sutlej Valley, Shimla, and Kasauli. The Chail Palace is also very popular among the masses due to its marvelous architecture. Chail is also known as the hiker's paradise. Chail wildlife sanctuary, Previously a hunters' reserve for the royal residing in Chail, this area was declared a wildlife sanctuary by the Government in the year 1976. This sanctuary has myriad species of birds and animals. Some of these unique species include the Indian Muntjac, Leopard, Wild Boar, and Garal among many others as well as Sambhar, Red Jungle Fowl, Kakkar etc. The best time to visit the sanctuary is from March, and all the way to October. Kali Temple, Chail The temple is a popular religious spot in Chail and is also known for some breath-taking views and sceneries as well as for trekking, popular in this area. Sadhupul, Chail Sadhupul is a dainty little village based around the hill river Ashwin, between Chail and Solan. A small bridge atop the river is the highlight of the hamlet which is also a popular picnic spot and is an important tourist site for the adjoining towns. You can actually sit amidst the river on the benches that are installed and enjoy local food from the vendors present at the spot. Shopping in Chail, You might not find many elaborate shopping centers here. However, there are a few specialty items in the area that you can buy. These include jams and jellies from the freshest fruits of the area, handmade shoes, handmade rugs and carpets, woolen garments especially pashmina shawls, apple and plum wines as well fruit squashes. Horse Riding in Chail, Mahasu Peak, the highest peak in Kufri, is accessible only by horse/mule. The muddy road is best traversed on horseback, which makes for an interesting experience. In the inhospitable terrain of Kufri, the only means of transport to reach the highlands is horse riding. This activity is fun and completely safe. En route to the tourist park one can enjoy the apple orchards and the view of the mountains ahead.