The Vergomont – A Heritage Home Stay

..a unique stay experience…

Why Vergomont

Key Features

Vergomont offers a very exclusive holiday experience. A very pristine and quiet location with easy access by road, it makes for a great holiday getaway with friends, family and your loved pets.
It is well placed for guests to enjoy some personal down-time or make visits to nainital, lakes and temples

We strive to offer the best hospitality, thoughtful amenities and outstanding care for our guests.  Our guests stay with us is a very personalized environment and we always build long term relationships with them.

SOME OF THE KEY INCLUSIONS THAT MAKE VERGOMONT HOLIDAY HOME UNIQUE AND EXCEPTIONAL ARE

  • Family & friend groups friendly. Being a gated bungalow ensures full privacy and security at all times
  • Elderly friendly.  One level, easy access to all the rooms, toilets and the large flat garden spaces make it very ideal for elderly guests who wish for peace and serenity.
  • Pet-friendly location. We love pets and encourage you to get yours. They will enjoy the open spaces and the walks around the bungalow.
  • Village walks. The quaint walks around the bungalow will make your stay a very memorable one.
  • Large open gardens in front and back of the bungalow where you can sit and relax.
  • Home-cooked food. Our expert cooks will serve savoury dishes made to your tastes and liking.
  • Separate living quarters for your drivers, maids and assistants.
  • Free parking for your vehicles.

VERGOMONT OFFERS SOME OF THE BEST IN CLASS AMENITIES TO ENSURE THAT YOUR STAY IS VERY COMFORTABLE WITH US.

Some of these include

  • Strong WIFI connectivity
  • Cable / Satellite TV in living room
  • Vintage Books collection
  • Board games for kids and adults
  • Bonfires and grills in our open sitting spaces
  • Several outdoor excursion activities around the bungalow
  • Antique fireplace in the Victorian rooms
  • Good Power backup
  • Daily housekeeping by our trusted staff
  • Hot & cold running water in all the bathrooms
  • Modern, clean, sanitized bathrooms with all needed toiletries
  • Extra bedding, linens as required in the rooms.

More reasons to visit Vergomont

Vergomont is an ideal holiday spot for a vacation all around the year with its temperate weather. The colonial bungalow offers an experiential stay experience and allows guests to get a feel of the traditions and living styles of an era gone by. Its close proximity to Nainital makes is an ideal stay option for people traveling to the hills but wishing a more calm and peaceful stay option than being in crowded Nainital.

While the weather in Nainital gets cold during winters but Jeolikot being at lower altitude offers very pleasant stay conditions all through the year.

Jeolikot is a haven for nature lovers and those visitors who are interested in bird-watching, butterfly watching, and floriculture. Camping, emerging destinations, village tourism, weekend getaways are few of the preferred activities one can indulge in.

Vergomont is highly recommended for families, corporate groups, couples, kids, solo travelers Winters are great time to visit as well. Clear starry night, clear pollution-free weather, bonfires add up to the charm and helps relieve stress from day to day routines.

YOGA AT VERGOMONT JEOLIKOT, NAINITAL

The peace and serenity is very inviting for one to experience the amazing powers of meditation here at Vergomont where we can offer yoga and meditation sessions for guests. The story says that Gurus Swami Vivekananda, Shri Aurobindo, and Swami Vivekananda spent much time here as they found this tiny, calm village an ideal location for solitude and healing.

SHOPPING OPTIONS IN JEOLIKOT, NAINITAL

Not many people know that Jeolikot is a paradise for fruit lovers and it used to be a very popular fruit market in the whole Kumaun region. Numerous exotic fruits are grown here including apples, peaches, apricots, strawberries etc.

The must purchase is the organic honey, and fruit products like jam, fruit crushes and spreads. Besides numerous treks and adventure sports activities, the Bhudbhumiya Mandir , a temple, has a major significance and importance for the people of Jeolikot. The views from the temple are mesmerizing with a smooth breeze blowing and filling one with peace and joy.

PLACES TO VISIT AROUND JEOLIKOT

NAINITAL:  Situated at a distance of about 15 kms from Jeolikot, formerly a British hill station, its set around Nainital Lake, a popular boating site with Naina Devi Hindu Temple on its north shore. Mountains including Nanda Devi, Uttarakhand’s highest peak.

BHIMTAL:  At around 32 km from Jeolikot, Bhimtal is a perfect place to go on a day trip, there’s a Butterfly research Centre and an aquarium in the center of Bhimtal lake.

ARIES: Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES)  is one of the leading research Institutes which specializes in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Atmospheric Sciences. An autonomous body under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, the institute is situated at Manora Peak (1,951 m (6,401 ft)), about 9 km from Nainital, a popular hill station in Uttarakhand, India. The astronomical observatory is open to public during working days at afternoons, for night viewing however, three four days on moonlight nights are fixed and prior permission is needed.

KAINCHI DHAM: Kainchi Is a placed at an altitude of (1400 MT) On the Nainital – Almora Road, at a distance of 9 Km from Bhowali and 17 Kms from Nainital is a modern pilgrim center. This place has achieved recognition owing to the ashram of the famous Shri Neem Karoli Baba Maharajji .

NAUKUCHIATAL: It is a lake in Nainital, known for having nine corners. This lake is still untouched by majority of the tourist population and owing to this, has managed to maintain its serenity till date. Take a walk around the nine cornered lake to enjoy the beautiful natural setting. Otherwise, you can also go on a boating tour, paragliding and explore the scenic surroundings.

MUKTESHWAR / RANIKHET / ALMORA / JAGEAHWAR: All these beautiful locations are within reach but need more travel time ranging for 3 -5 hours.