- Avarna Jain,
Chairperson RPSG Lifestyle Media
Heritage Stays That Make For An Unforgettable Anniversary Getaway
Book a retreat to one of these prestigious heritage properties and take your anniversary celebrations to the next level!
As you celebrate another milestone in your journey of love, why not escape to a realm of unparalleled luxury and heritage? Imagine being with your sweetheart and cherishing timeless elegance at these exquisite properties, where every moment is infused with romance. Whether you're seeking a serene sanctuary for intimate moments or a lavish backdrop for a grand celebration, these Indian heritage gems offer the perfect setting for an unforgettable anniversary getaway.
5 luxury hotels to bookmark for your next anniversary
Daspan House, Jodhpur
Experience the regal splendour of Rajasthan with a stay at the 100-year-old Daspan House in Jodhpur. This majestic heritage property is the perfect place for that extra-special bonding time. Its old-world charm and grandeur make for a romantic stroll through the sprawling gardens. Savor the flavors of Rajasthani cuisine prepared by skilled chefs, and embark on a cultural journey through the vibrant streets of Jodhpur. With its unparalleled hospitality and exquisite surroundings, Daspan House promises a truly unforgettable anniversary experience. And the best part? It’s pet-friendly too!
Haveli Dharampura, Delhi 6
Turn the clock back to the Mughal era with a stay at Haveli Dharampura, a 19th-century restored mansion in the heart of Old Delhi. The rich history and architectural magnificence of the haveli are evident in its ornate courtyards, elegant rooms, and traditional frescoes. Indulge in a culinary journey of North Indian delicacies at the property's rooftop restaurant, and marvel at breathtaking views of the historic Chandni Chowk. With its unparalleled charm and heritage, Haveli Dharampura offers a romantic escape unmatched.
Figueiredo House, Goa
How about an anniversary celebration at the brilliant Figueiredo House? A grand heritage mansion that dates back to the 18th century and is nestled amidst lush gardens in a serene dwelling. The stately property provides a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of colonial Goa. Be sure to savor the flavors of Goan cuisine with the timeless elegance and charm of Figueiredo House which also sets the perfect backdrop for a romantic anniversary celebration.
Stok Palace Heritage Hotel, Ladakh
A royal retreat to Ladakh situated at a majestic fortress perched atop the Himalayan foothills - think picturesque, cosy, and romantic. Stok Palace Heritage Hotel is your place. Immerse yourself in Ladakh's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking beauty (take a deep breath ‘cause we quite literally meanbreathtaking) by star gazing, exploring ancient monasteries, pristine lakes, snow-capped peaks, and the gorgeous Chulli Bagh. The outdoor lounging space is just the right place for the cosiest postcard from your anniversary celebration. For duos seeking some time away from the world, they have ‘outhouse’ Zimshag insulated from the external elements. Enjoy traditional Ladakhi hospitality with luxurious accommodations, delicious meals, and personalised experiences tailored to your preferences.
Philipkutty’s Farm, Kerala
Escape to the tranquil countryside of Kerala with a stay at Philipkutty's Farm, a charming heritage property sheltered with coconut groves and paddy fields. If you and your bae like packed schedules on trips, Philipkutty’s got you covered with fab activities like sunset cruising, fishing, leisure walks, or bicycle rides. Indulge in farm-to-table dining experiences like those rom-com characters that you totally are! With its idyllic setting and warm hospitality, Philipkutty's Farm offers a blissful retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway. FYI their farm pup Sugar is adorable (and the biggest reason for your visit)!
The Apple Farm Stay, Shimla
Positioned in apple orchards at 7000 feet above sea level, this enchanting stay lets you immerse yourself in the harmony of nature. Relax in cosy cottages overlooking majestic mountains and verdant valleys. The Apple Farm Stay in Shimla is flanked by mountains that kiss clouds, with streams cascading down their slopes and lush green orchards all around. It also offers interesting activities, local places to visit, and cuisines to try.
Calcutta Bungalow, Kolkata
A meticulously restored heritage property that can get you all up in your feels. Calcutta Bungalow, located in the heart of Kolkata, is a hidden gem. For all the romantics, I can't recommend this place enough. Stop by for an honest-to-goodness cultural experience—gourmet dining featuring traditional Bengali cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients and excursions to iconic landmarks such as the Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge. Calcutta Bungalow provides a truly unforgettable setting for a romantic anniversary getaway. Trust me, this is the perfect spot to create beautiful memories together.
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