Anjali Home Stay, Jadi Pani

A peaceful pahadi homestay run by a husband-wife duo, perfect for families and nature lovers
Nestled in the serene village of Jadi Pani, near Kanatal and Mussoorie, Anjali Home Stay is a
warm and simple homestay hosted by Jagdamba Belwal and Sunita Belwal. The couple started
this homestay in 2025, keeping in mind the growing number of tourists, families, and weekend
travellers looking for calm, scenic getaways in the hills.
With a wish to stay connected to their roots and showcase the rich culture and lifestyle of
Uttarakhand, Jagdamba ji, who has also served as the Pradhan of the village for 10 years and
worked as a resort caretaker for over 2 years, and Sunita ji, a dedicated farmer, came together
to build this space. They prefer hosting families and groups who genuinely want to enjoy pahadi
hospitality and village life.

Rooms & Facilities

Anjali Home Stay offers 2 well-maintained rooms, ideal for families and small groups. Each
room is neat, simple, and equipped with basic comforts to make your stay easy and relaxed.
Facilities include:
● Double beds with clean bedding
● Attached washrooms with geysers
● Electric kettle, room heater, inverter backup
● Yoga mat for your morning stretches
● Dedicated working station for guests who need to work remotely
● Open verandah with beautiful mountain views

Room price starts at ₹2,000 per day, which includes breakfast and dinner made fresh in their
home kitchen.
Home-Cooked Pahadi Food
At Anjali Home Stay, every meal is prepared with love by Sunita ji using fresh, organic
vegetables from their own farm and kitchen garden. The food is simple, nutritious, and full of
traditional pahadi flavors.
You can enjoy authentic thalis and seasonal dishes made from locally grown produce. Freshly
made rotis, curries, dals, rice, and chutneys with pahadi spices add to the local food experience.
Food is included in the room price, and special requests can be managed on prior intimation.

Activities at Anjali Home Stay

This homestay isn’t just about staying — it’s about living the pahadi way for a while. Here’s what
you can do during your stay:
● Village tours to meet locals and learn about their way of life
● Visit their farms and kitchen gardens, and even help them plant or harvest seasonal
vegetables
● Fruit picking — fresh apples, apricots, peaches, plums, and kiwis directly from their trees
● Bonfire evenings with folk stories
● Outdoor cooking sessions in the traditional Garhwali style
● Birdwatching in the nearby forests and hills
● Snowfall views during winters (Dec-Jan)

Nearby Places to Visit

From Anjali Home Stay, you can easily visit some of the most popular tourist spots in
Uttarakhand:
Mussoorie — The Queen of Hills
Kanatal — Known for peaceful forests, valley views, and adventure camps
Surkanda Devi Temple — A beautiful hilltop temple known for its religious significance and 360°
Himalayan views
Tehri Lake — Perfect for lakeside picnics and boating
Dhanaulti — Popular for eco-parks, deodar forests, and snow during winters

Why Stay at Anjali Home Stay?

● Managed by a warm-hearted couple with deep roots in the village community
● Family-friendly environment with homely hospitality
● Clean, simple rooms with all essential amenities
● Fresh, organic, home-cooked pahadi food
● Hands-on activities like fruit picking, farming, outdoor cooking, and bonfire evenings
● Close to major tourist attractions