If you?re planning a trip to the Indian Himalayas, you should definitely consider the beautiful minimalist hotel Kumaon, located on a rugged mountainside in Uttarakhand, India. Designed by Pradeep Kodikara and Jineshi Samaraweera of Zowa Architects, it is a peaceful getaway surrounded by the mountains, forests valleys and lakes in the region. From the handcrafted furniture to an eco-friendly drain system, the Kumaon practices sustainability in every aspect. The stunning property highlights its the surrounding natural landscape while paying homage to local materials, tradition and culture. Their hotel website has all the information you’ll need on this gorgeous getaway.
Photography: Akshay Sharma

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