Pet care is an abuzz sector in times of today; joining hands are the many hotels, resorts and home-stays that encourage pet owners to plan unforgettable & extremely comfortable vacations with their beloved cats, dogs or rabbits. Hotels extending unmatched hospitality to not just human guests but the furry brigade help one plan the long awaited weekend getaway with the pet. In the wake of a number of holidays lined up due to important festivals queued one after the other a large number of Indian pet owning families have planned their vacations rather reluctantly sans their four legged family members. Perhaps they are not aware of the many lodging options across Incredible India that not just allow pets but also offer for them special meals, grooming products & other pet care facilities. Read the below compilation and feel much relieved to include your animal companion in the much anticipated family holiday.
Sunlarge Homestay Mysore, Karnataka- This lovely home-stay option is set amid the Chamundi hills. Tranquility at its best is what this stay will offer its patrons along with mouthwatering meals. It is enveloped by the woods that will beckon you to explore the groves with your pet by your side to give you the much needed company on those serene nature trails. For booking details, contact: Mob: +91 9880735241, Ph: 0821-4264067, Email: sunlargehomestay2010@yahoo.in
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Taj Vivanta Gurgaon, Haryana- Pamper your dog in the pure indulgence offered by Taj’s exclusive luxury services for pets. From comfy bedding to tasty dog food & chews from the chef’s kitchen, to leashes and special grooming products such as shampoos & hair prays are some of the many comforts offered to the canine. Once you check in the room with your furry pal don’t forget to hang that uniquely designed hanger on the door that will inform other guests that a pet is on board. The hotel will charge Rs. 3000 as an additional cost for the pet. However the pet must fit the eligibility criteria that is it must be at least one year of age and weigh less than 45kilograms.
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Vivanta by Taj in Kovalam, Kerela extends similar services in the area of pets and their care.
Camp Della Resort Lonavala, Maharashtra- This is popularly labeled as India’s first pet friendly retreat. The resort is a proud owner of 12 friendly dogs, so you can set a play date for your canine while you enjoy your stay in the midst of the magical views from atop the hills. Here’s a special list of amenities that the resort offers to its four legged guests- food, dog kennels, special cribs, dog-sitting and walking facilities. For booking and other details, contact: Toll Free Number 1800 3070 5050
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Woods Villa Resort Jaipur, Rajasthan- It is Located at just a 10 minutes drive (roughly five kilometers) from the main city of Jaipur. The resort Promises a comfortable, enjoyable yet a budgeted stay for all its guests including the four legged patrons. The retreat is a haven for animals big and small with its own throng of bunnies, squirrels, roosters, swans and canines. For booking and other details, contact: +918890866866 Email: thewoodsvillaresort@gmail.com
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Kewzing Homestays Kewzing, Sikkim- It is a community based Homestay option initiated by the Kewzing Tourism Development committee, a local NGO. Kewzing a tranquil Bhutia Village of thirty odd houses encourages tourists to reside in the homes of local families that offer a neat and clean humble accommodation and nutritious local fare prepared in the family kitchen. One can enjoy sight-seeing trips to the monasteries of Ralang or trek around the village.
For booking details, contact: Phone: +91-3595-260141
Email: ktdc@sikkimfoundation.org
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Ibis Aerocity, Delhi- Our very own capital city boasts of a pet- welcoming budget hotel situated very close to the Delhi airport.
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The white Peaks Gagar Nainital, Uttarakhand- It is a cozy two bedroom cottage that is rented to only one family at a time; therefore privacy is what is abundantly guaranteed to the pets and their human parents. No additional charges are levied on the accommodation of pets/dogs.
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Disclaimer: The writer has not personally stayed at any of the above resorts/guest house and the information given is derived from public feedback available in open domains and from the websites of the mentioned establishments. Pets world India or the writer of this article are not responsible for any discrepancy in the given details or policies of the hotels and does not endorse or market any business mentioned in this article.