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About this property

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Elegant Accommodation: THE ENGLISH COTTAGE in Darjeeling offers a recently renovated apartment with a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy mountain views and a private balcony. Comfortable Amenities: The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and modern amenities including a TV and soundproofing. Additional facilities include a terrace, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and Asian. Warm dishes, cheese, and fruits enhance the morning experience. Prime Location: Located 74 km from Bagdogra International Airport, the property is near attractions such as Tiger Hill (18 km) and Happy Valley Tea Estate (5 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views and friendly host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian, American


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
3 sofa beds
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Saurabh
    India India
    Excellent hosts and fantastic breakfast, with personal attention. The hosts' recommendations for location visits were on point. They even fixed and made appointments. Sharon took care of everything, including ordering food for us.
  • Parikh
    India India
    We absolutely loved staying here. The English Cottage combines the best of a hotel and a homestay. Clean, elegant, cosy facilities, with a personal touch. Breakfast in this legendary Darjeeling family's own dining room is a real highlight, and...
  • Callum
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing hosts! So friendly and helpful. They gave so many great recommendations for the town. Looked after us like we were family. The cottage is such a lovely place to stay, with great views and cosy rooms. Can't recommend enough.
  • Anindita
    India India
    It’s a very very beautiful property and really delightful hosts. The rooms were nice with great views from the deck. We didn’t need to go to Tiger Hill. What could make the stay perfect is availability of staff in the early hours.
  • Parikhit
    India India
    The English Cottage has to be the best place in Darjeeling! This was our second visit to the hill town and missing out on a booking the previous time, I booked this place well in advance having been mystified by the images and certainly the high...
  • Tridibesh
    India India
    Beautiful property !! Gives back the old charm and tranquility of Darjeeling and its nature... very relaxing stay... the room is very specious with exquisite infrastructure to enjoy the holiday break to the fullest... the open terrace is just...
  • Navneet
    India India
    Great property, amazing views, and incredible host!
  • Dipti
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location stunning, views of Kanchenjunga! Authentic, family feeling Host Sharing went out of her way to make the stay according to our needs We are vegan and she made us amazing breakfasts
  • Maren
    Germany Germany
    We really enjoyed our time at The English Cottage!! Would like to go again someday. Pretty house with breathtaking views (especially for sunset), several terraces so you feel like being alone, very delicious and varied breakfast, lovely hosts who...
  • Manoj
    India India
    Everything : the location, amenities,the staff and overall Shalla Madam the owner who made us feel at home. She took care of us like her own children, even making sure that we did not miss our breakfast although we were leaving at 6:00 am ! Even...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Austen Plant

Company review score: 8.6Based on 36 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I'm an architect and my wife is a high school teacher.

Property information

We are the best located cottage in Darjeeling with north facing views of the valley’s & mountains of Sikkim , and peaks of Kanchenjunga Mastiff , from the luxury of your rooms cottage in Darjeeling. We have a 90 km wide angle unhindered view from east to west. A rare sight anywhere in the world . The most beautiful sunrises are visible right from our decks . There is no need to go to tiger hill to see sunrise if you are staying with us . The rooms have luxurious appointments. All rooms have mountains and peak of Kanchenjunga as their views . All rooms have either share decks ,balconies or private decks a feature no other property offers you in Darjeeling. That apart we are surrounded by green forest on three sides .

Neighbourhood information

A quiet and serene area with the best views , yet only a ten minute walk to the centre of town.

Languages spoken

English,Hindi

Property surroundings

House rules

THE ENGLISH COTTAGE takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform THE ENGLISH COTTAGE in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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