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Sparrow Nest Homestay

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Property grounds
2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, travel cot
Exterior
Interior
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 428 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
  • Mountain view
The current price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sparrow Nest Homestay

Offering city views, Sparrow Nest Homestay is an accommodation set in Darjeeling, 500 metres from Happy Valley Tea Estate and 1.5 km from Himalayan Mountaineering Institute And Zoological Park. There is a private entrance at the homestay for the convenience of those who stay. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Tiger Hill is 13 km away.

All units have a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom and a terrace or balcony with views of mountain. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. At the homestay, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels.

Asian and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes and local specialities are available every morning at the homestay.

Mahakal Mandir is 3.3 km from Sparrow Nest Homestay, while Japanese Peace Pagoda is 3.8 km away. The nearest airport is Bagdogra International Airport, 69 km from the accommodation.

Property manager

Sparrow Nest Homestay

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car available

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Meal delivery service
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Darjeeling, this apartment is in the mountains. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and Batasia Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Botanical Gardens and Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Chowrasta - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Raj Bhavan - 19 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • St Joseph's College - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Tiger Hill - 13 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

  • Darjeeling Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Fiesta Minute Meals - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sunset Lounge - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chowrasta Food Stalls - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Windamere Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪New Kalika Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Sparrow Nest Homestay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sparrow Nest Homestay ?

As of 13 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sparrow Nest Homestay on 14 Aug 2025 start from AU$56.67, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Sparrow Nest Homestay ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sparrow Nest Homestay ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sparrow Nest Homestay located?

Situated in the mountains, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Botanical Gardens, Aloobari Gompa Monastery and Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. St Joseph's College and Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). Darjeeling Station is 20 minutes by foot.

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