Villa · Uttarakhand
WelcomHeritage Windsor Lodge
Kalika Estate, Ranikhet
- Heritage
- Mountain View
- Secluded
- Family
Windsor Lodge began in 1909 as a hunting lodge on the Kalika Estate, and the six original buildings — restored rather than rebuilt — still carry that colonial character: dark wood, antique furniture, and a hillock position looking over pine and cedar forest to the Ranikhet Golf Course next door, among the oldest courses in Asia. Twenty-six rooms split across old and new wings; the original wing has genuine period charm but no air conditioning, which barely matters given Ranikhet's altitude keeps things mild even in summer and cold enough in winter to need the fireplace instead. This is Kumaon at its quietest — Ranikhet has no lake and no major tourist pull, and stays largely a cantonment town, so evenings here are properly still. Good for anyone wanting a genuine heritage estate stay with tennis and golf on hand rather than a spa-resort itinerary; not the choice if you need modern climate control in every room or want nightlife within reasonable reach, because there isn't any.
What sets it apart
- 1909 hunting lodge, six restored buildings
- Beside Ranikhet's historic golf course
- Original wing has no air conditioning
- Quiet cantonment town, no lake crowds
- Snow-peak views on clear days
Property & Grounds
Rooms & Suites
Dining
Views & Surroundings
Photography shown is representative of the property's style and setting rather than a specific room on your dates. Your travel designer will send the property's own current photography with your proposal.
Rooms & suites
Heritage Room
Room in the original 1909 wing with period antique furniture, no air conditioning, genuine colonial character.
Superior Deluxe Room
Room in the newer wing with climate control and more contemporary fittings than the heritage sections.
Windsor Suite
Top-tier suite with additional living space, named for the lodge's original English-styled architecture.
Family Room
Interconnected room configuration designed for families or groups travelling together.
Facilities
- tennis court
- table tennis
- fitness room
- restaurant
- kids' club
- fireplace lounges
- golf course access
- forest walks
- free parking
- Wi-Fi
Rates, availability and what we can arrange
Current season rates for WelcomHeritage Windsor Lodge (indicative band ₹8,500 – ₹18,000), which room categories are actually available on your dates, and what a GoTravelista package around this property includes — transfers, meals, experiences and the honeymoon or celebration extras the property will arrange for our guests.
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