FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the questions guests usually ask before they book, arrive, or plan their stay.

Is Wi-Fi available?+
Yes, we have 200 mbps 5G fibre optic WI-FI.
Do you allow pets?+
Yes, we are a pet-friendly property. A pet boarding fee of 500 INR is charged - per pet per day for maintenance purpose.
Where is Soul Stroll Cottages located?+
Soul Stroll Cottages is a boutique farm stay located in Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand, in the Nainital district. The property is surrounded by forests, farms, and Himalayan views while remaining close to popular attractions and viewpoints.
How far is Soul Stroll from Mukteshwar Temple & Chauli ki Jali?+
Soul Stroll Cottages is a short drive of approx. 5km from the Mukteshwar Mahadev Temple & Chauli ki Jali is just adjacent to the temple itself.
How far is Soul Stroll from Bhalu Gaad Waterfall?+
Soul Stroll Cottage is around 8kms away from the scenic waterfall and makes for a popular day outing during your stay.
How far is Soul Stroll from Kainchi Dham?+
Soul Stroll Cottages is approximately 30 kms from Kainchi Dham (Neem Karoli Baba Ashram), making it a convenient stay option for visitors planning a spiritual retreat in the Kumaon region.
Do you have a parking at the property?+
Yes, there is a private parking - just 80m before the property.
Which is the best cottage for couples ?+
Our premium cottages, including Cosmic Nest 108, are especially popular among couples seeking privacy, panoramic views, and a peaceful mountain getaway
Is Soul Stroll suitable for families?+
Yes. Soul Stroll welcomes families looking for a relaxed and nature-filled holiday in Mukteshwar.
How many guests can each cottage accommodate?+
Unidome, A frame Log Cabin & A frame Sky Cabin have bedding for upto 4 adults. Cosmic Nest 109 : Has bedding upto 3 adults (Extra mattresses can be provided as per the requirement)
Is food available at the property?+
Yes, we have an on-site kitchen & freshly prepared meals are available during your stay.
Do you serve vegetarian and Jain meals?+
Yes, it can be prepared. However, do inform the property manager before hand regarding the preferences.
Can special meal requests be accommodated?+
We try our best to accommodate dietary preferences and special requests with prior notice.
What can guests do during their stay?+
Guests can enjoy nature walks, birdwatching, bonfires, Himalayan views, local sightseeing, café hopping, photography, and simply slowing down amidst nature.
Is Soul Stroll suitable for a workation?+
Yes. Many guests choose Soul Stroll for long stays and workations thanks to the peaceful surroundings and comfortable accommodations.
Can I celebrate birthdays and anniversaries at Soul Stroll?+
Absolutely. We can help arrange decorations, cakes, private dining experiences, and other special touches for birthdays, anniversaries, proposals, and celebrations.
Do you organize proposal setups?+
Yes, proposal and romantic celebration setups can be arranged with prior notice.
Is Soul Stroll suitable for pre-wedding shoots?+
Yes. The property's cottages, mountain views, open spaces, and natural surroundings make it an excellent location for pre-wedding shoots.
What is the best time to visit Mukteshwar?+
Mukteshwar is beautiful throughout the year. Summers offer pleasant weather, monsoons bring lush greenery and clouds, while winters provide crisp mountain views and colder temperatures.
Is mobile network connectivity available?+
Major mobile networks work at the property, although connectivity can occasionally vary due to the mountain terrain.
What are the check-in and check-out timings?+
Check-in time : 1 pm Check-out time : 11 am
How can I book a stay at Soul Stroll?+
Bookings can be made directly through our website, WhatsApp, phone, or preferred travel platforms.
What is the cancellation policy?+
4 days before check-in : Non-cancellable & Non-Refundable 7 days before check-in : 50% cancellation charge. Prior to 7 days before check-in : Fully refundable
How do I reach Soul stroll?+
Soul Stroll Cottages is located in Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand, approximately 6 to 7 hours by road from Delhi. By Air: The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport (about 80 km away), followed by a scenic 3-hour drive to the property. By Train: The nearest railway station is Kathgodam, located around 55 km from Soul Stroll. Taxis are readily available from the station, and the drive takes approximately 2–2.5 hours. By Road: Guests can drive directly to the property from Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, and nearby cities. The roads are motorable throughout the year, and parking is available 80 m before the property. For exact directions, live location, and travel assistance, please contact us after booking, and our team will be happy to help plan your journey.
Is the road suitable for sedans?+
Yes, the property is accessible by sedan, hatchback, SUV, and motorcycle throughout most of the year
Can you arrange a taxi from Kathgodam or Pantnagar?+
Yes, taxi transfers can be arranged on request.
Do I need a 4x4 vehicle to reach the property?+
No, a regular car is sufficient to reach Soul Stroll Cottages.
Will mobile networks work during the journey?+
Major networks such as Jio and Airtel work well in most parts of Mukteshwar.
Why stay in Mukteshwar instead of Nainital?+
While Nainital remains one of Uttarakhand's most popular hill stations, many travellers today prefer exploring Nainital as a day trip and staying in quieter destinations like Mukteshwar. This allows them to enjoy the lake, markets, and sightseeing attractions of Nainital without spending their entire holiday amidst the crowds, traffic, and busy tourist areas. Mukteshwar offers a very different mountain experience—one defined by open landscapes, forests, orchards, fresh mountain air, and panoramic Himalayan views. The pace is slower, the surroundings are more peaceful, and the focus shifts from sightseeing to truly unwinding. Guests staying in Mukteshwar can easily visit Nainital for a day while also exploring attractions closer to the region, such as Mukteshwar Temple, Chauli Ki Jali, Bhalu Gaad Waterfall, and Kainchi Dham. For couples, families, remote workers, and travellers seeking a meaningful mountain escape, Mukteshwar offers the best of both worlds—a peaceful stay in nature with easy access to the popular attractions of Kumaon.
Soul Stroll Special recommendations to explore Mukteshwar+
Nearby Attractions & Experiences : 1) Bhalu Gaad Waterfall 2) Dokhaney Waterfall 3) Vatsu Waterfall 4) Chauli Ki Jali which offers following activities : - Rappelling - Flying Fox - Archery - Rock Climbing 5) Mukteshwar Mahadev Temple 6) Sunset Point / Zero Point 7) Starscapes Observatory (Telescopic Stargazing) Cafés & Restaurants Nearby : 1)Cafe Simili (run by an ex-Taj chef) 2) Hilly Billy Pizzeria 3) Ek Satoli Café 4) Awaara Café 5) Baarista & Sattv Café (beautiful drive via the IVRI road) 6) Saurabh Chai Point (2.5 km from Soul Stroll and on the way to Mukteshwar Temple — ideal for enjoying a beautiful sunset with a lemon tea) Day Trips Worth Taking : Kainchi Dham (Neem Karoli Baba Temple) – 35 km Ghorakhal Temple – 25 km Kapileshwar Temple – 30 km Jageshwar Dham (Ancient Lord Shiva Temple) – 70 km Katarmal Sun Temple (One of India's oldest Sun Temples) – 65 km Chitai Golu Devta Temple – 65 km For Nature Lovers : 1) Guided Village Walk & Local Experience (available on prior request) 2) Guided Trek through Forest Trails to an Ancient Temple, including a Forest Bathing Experience (approximately 4 km each way; available on prior request) For exact details regarding availability, timings, pricing, and suitability, please connect with your host during your stay.