{"id":1962,"date":"2025-12-23T04:21:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T04:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/?post_type=mphb_room_type&#038;p=1962"},"modified":"2026-04-17T06:08:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T06:08:37","slug":"sundar-homestay-gaid-bashti-village","status":"publish","type":"mphb_room_type","link":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/accommodation\/sundar-homestay-gaid-bashti-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Sundar Homestay, Gaid-Bashti Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Sundar Homestay, Gaid-Bashti Village<\/h2>\n<p>Where every sunrise comes with the scent of apples and fresh mountain air<br \/>\nTucked away in the scenic Gaid-Bashti village, Sundar Homestay is a peaceful, locally-run<br \/>\nhomestay perfect for travelers heading to Tungnath, Chandrashila, Deoria Taal, and Bisudi Taal.<br \/>\nThis warm and welcoming stay is managed by Bichhna Devi and Balbeer Singh Rana, a<br \/>\nhusband-and-wife duo deeply rooted in their land and traditions.<br \/>\nBalbeer Singh, a skilled carpenter and one of the first to start a trout fishery in the region,<br \/>\ndecided to turn his ancestral cowshed into a charming homestay in 2023. Alongside his fishery,<br \/>\napple orchard, dairy, and poultry farm, he built this simple yet soulful space with the vision of<br \/>\noffering travelers a clean, calm, and authentic stay in the heart of nature.<\/p>\n<h2>Rooms &amp; Facilities<\/h2>\n<p>Sundar Homestay blends the warmth of Himalayan hospitality with simple comforts, offering:<br \/>\n\u25cf 2 well-kept rooms with double beds, fresh linens, and attached bathrooms<br \/>\n\u25cf Geysers, heaters, and kettles in each room<br \/>\n\u25cf Yoga mats for stretching or meditation sessions<br \/>\n\u25cf Working stations for those who want a peaceful mountain desk<br \/>\n\u25cf Surrounded by apple orchards and mountain views<br \/>\n\u25cf Room rates: \u20b91,000 per day<\/p>\n<h4>Fresh, Homemade Pahadi Meals<\/h4>\n<p>Meals here are prepared by Bichhna Devi herself, using pure, organic vegetables from their<br \/>\nkitchen garden and farms. Expect traditional Pahadi cuisine, dairy from their cattle, and freshly<br \/>\ncaught trout fish from their own ponds \u2014 a true local delicacy.<br \/>\nA thali is priced at \u20b9150 per person and offers simple, clean, and satisfying home-style food.<\/p>\n<h4>Activities to Do at Sundar Homestay<\/h4>\n<p>More than a stay, Sundar Homestay gives you a slice of village life. Guests can:<br \/>\n\u25cf Visit their trout fish ponds and learn how fisheries work<br \/>\n\u25cf Stroll through their apple orchard with 1200+ trees (and pluck apples in season)<br \/>\n\u25cf Pick vegetables in the kitchen garden<br \/>\n\u25cf Enjoy bonfire evenings under the stars<br \/>\n\u25cf Go for birdwatching and nature walks in nearby forests<br \/>\n\u25cf Try riverside outdoor cooking with the hosts<br \/>\n\u25cf Hear stories of local culture, trek trails, and history from Balbeer Singh<\/p>\n<h4>Nearby Treks &amp; Trails<\/h4>\n<p>Gaid-Bashti is an ideal base to explore some of Uttarakhand\u2019s famous treks:<br \/>\nTungnath &amp; Chandrashila Trek<br \/>\nA beautiful uphill route through dense forests and meadows to the highest Shiva temple in the<br \/>\nworld.<br \/>\nDeoria Taal Trek<br \/>\nA calm, scenic 2.5 km trek to a high-altitude lake known for its clear reflection of Chaukhamba<br \/>\npeaks.<br \/>\nBisudi Taal Trek<br \/>\nA serene, lesser-known trail for those who love peaceful, offbeat routes.<br \/>\nYou can also check detailed trek trail info online or ask Balbeer Singh for local tips \u2014 he knows<br \/>\nthese hills like the back of his hand.<\/p>\n<h4>Why Choose Sundar Homestay?<\/h4>\n<p>\u25cf Genuine, heartfelt hospitality from a local family<br \/>\n\u25cf Clean, simple rooms with beautiful views<br \/>\n\u25cf Homegrown, organic food with fresh trout fish options<br \/>\n\u25cf Unique activities like apple orchard visits and fish farming demos<br \/>\n\u25cf Bonfires, outdoor cooking, birdwatching, and village walks<br \/>\n\u25cf Easy access to major treks like Tungnath, Chandrashila, and Deoria Taal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sundar Homestay, Gaid-Bashti Village Where every sunrise comes with the scent of apples and fresh mountain air Tucked away in the scenic Gaid-Bashti village, Sundar Homestay is a peaceful, locally-run homestay perfect for travelers heading to Tungnath, Chandrashila, Deoria Taal, and Bisudi Taal. This warm and welcoming stay is managed by Bichhna Devi and Balbeer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/accommodation\/sundar-homestay-gaid-bashti-village\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sundar Homestay, Gaid-Bashti Village&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1052,"menu_order":25,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","mphb_room_type_category":[13],"mphb_room_type_tag":[],"mphb_room_type_facility":[12,15,16,18,19,20,23,25],"class_list":["post-1962","mphb_room_type","type-mphb_room_type","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mphb_room_type_category-ransi","mphb_room_type_facility-air-conditioning","mphb_room_type_facility-beachfront","mphb_room_type_facility-dining-area","mphb_room_type_facility-flat-screen-tv","mphb_room_type_facility-free-parking","mphb_room_type_facility-free-wifi","mphb_room_type_facility-outdoor-pool","mphb_room_type_facility-terrace","mphb-room-type-adults-4","mphb-room-type-children-0",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mphb_room_type\/1962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mphb_room_type"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mphb_room_type"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"mphb_room_type_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mphb_room_type_category?post=1962"},{"taxonomy":"mphb_room_type_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mphb_room_type_tag?post=1962"},{"taxonomy":"mphb_room_type_facility","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gramsense.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mphb_room_type_facility?post=1962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}