Luna Nova

This home accepts credit card payment only. “Cash & Points Payment” or “Points Payment” is not applicable. Once upon a time, three friends with immense love for the starry night sky, embarked on a journey to create their ultimate haven that gave company to the stars and called it Luna Nova, meaning New Moon. Once it was created, they decided to share their labour of love with the world. Crafted from part glass and white concrete walls, Luna Nova is a marvel of contemporary architecture. Its unique layout features three pods that are hexagonal, pentagonal and triangular in shape, each designed with beautiful interiors. Two of them borrow heavily from the surrounding majestic peaks while the third pays homage to the rustic mountain huts, creating a blend of tradition and innovation. As you explore, you’ll discover a world of curated experiences. Enjoy a cosy jacuzzi-pool overlooking thrilling landscapes, engage in kite-flying fun with family, or gaze at the bewitching stars beneath clear skies. Riverside picnics and guided treks offer moments of peace and adventure, while inside, an expert in-house chef tempts with flavours spanning Chinese, Continental and Kaumaoni cuisines. Luna Nova, a beautiful villa in Ranikhet which is 53 km. away from Jim Corbett, invites you to immerse yourself in every sunrise and sunset, offering panoramic 360-degree views that capture the essence of Ranikhet’s natural beauty. Luna Nova is special because of its: - Serene, secluded location amidst forest and hill views - Exquisite hexagonal architecture that elegantly distinguishes itself amidst the picturesque landscape - Stunningly simple interiors with an elemental grandeur - Distinctive jacuzzi-pool hybrid, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the enchanting surroundings - Majestic Moai statues, life-sized wall mounts, and bespoke furniture, each element showcasing unparalleled brilliance ADD-ON SERVICES - Breakfast is complimentary. - All vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals are available in-house at an additional cost. - Tandoor is available at an extra cost. - The costs for the aforementioned food and beverage offerings and events are subject to an 18% GST charge. - Bonfire setup can be arranged at an additional cost of Rs. 2000 for 2 hours. - Enjoy kite flying at no additional cost. - Experience stargazing with a telescope at no additional cost. - Enjoy a riverside picnic along with an expert at no additional cost. - Experience organic harvesting at no additional cost. - Prices may vary subject to availability and peak season rates. SCRIPT YOUR STAY - WHAT A DAY HERE LOOKS LIKE Unique. Homely. Inspiring – That’s what a day at Luna Nova looks like. This enchanting three-unit hexagonal property in Ranikhet offers the perfect blend of laidback luxury and modern comfort. Begin your day with a dip in the jacuzzi-pool, which offers stunning views of the Trishul Peaks, followed by breakfast on the lawn. The spacious rooms, adorned with bespoke furniture, beckons you to unwind with a book or challenge friends to a game of Pictionary or Uno. You can even work from here, with convenient workstation offering lovely views. The pampering doesn’t end here – explore the nearby Binsar Mahadev or take a scenic drive to Ranikhet. For the adventurous, a Jim Corbett Safari awaits. You can also go on a Ram Ganga River Picnic with the guide. As the sun sets, gather around the bonfire for a tandoor feast, or relax with a drink, savouring the panoramic views. If you love stargazing, use the telescope for a magical experience. This retreat offers everything from peaceful moments to exciting outdoor adventures. THE SPACE EUROPA - This bedroom is on the ground floor. - Includes a king size bed, Heater, Workstation, AC, Wi-Fi, electric kettle and an extra mattress. - Ensuite Bathroom, Attached Patio CALLISTO - This bedroom is on the ground floor. - Includes a king size bed, Heater, AC, Wi-Fi, electric kettle and an extra mattress. - Ensuite Bathroom, Attached Patio DEIMOS - This bedroom is on the first floor. - Includes a king size bed, Heater, AC, Wi-Fi, electric kettle and an extra mattress. - Ensuite Bathroom, Attached Patio BATHROOMS - There are 3 attached bathrooms. - All bathrooms have geysers, towels, and basic toiletries. LIVING ROOM - Each pod consists of a cosy living room that offers splendid views of the surrounding. - Includes a WI-Fi, workstation and a heater. KITCHEN - Guests do not have access to the kitchen. - It is equipped with all cooking essentials, crockery, and cutlery. LAWN - The property spans a vast expanse of lush greenery, with each pod featuring its own private deck or patio. - You can indulge in one of the many relaxing spaces like the hammock, outdoor seating and more. POOL - There is a private jacuzzi cum pool. - The pool is 15ft x 15ft with a depth of 4ft. Pool timings are 8 AM to 10 PM. NEIGHBOURHOOD Lush green meadows, beautiful fruit orchards and soaring forests, together make Ranikhet truly a hilly paradise. Known for its mesmerising Himalayan panoramas, Ranikhet is an all-season tourist hotspot, tucked carefully in the mountains. So, while you’re enjoying your peaceful stay at this property, here are a few nearby places and activities we recommend to make your stay even more memorable. - Experience the divinity of Jhula Devi Temple - Stroll through the orchards of Chaubatia Gardens - Witness the resplendence of Himalayas at Majkhali - Explore the architectural grandeur of Katarmal Sun Temple Getting there - Distance from Pantnagar Airport - 143 km - Distance from Ramnagar Railway station - 66 km. - Distance from Kashipur Bus Stand - 92 km. - Distance from Jim Corbett Park - 53 km. HOME TRUTHS & HOUSE RULES - Please note, this property is located in Raniket and is 53 km. away from Jim Corbett. - All-male groups are allowed with a security deposit of Rs. 10,000. - This is a pet-friendly property. - This is not a wheelchair-friendly property. - In case of a power outage, the inverter can provide backup. - Guests can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Network is subject to availability at any given time. - Consumption of non-vegetarian food is allowed. - Guests do not have access to the kitchen. - Please be mindful and keep noise to a minimum after 9 PM. - There are CCTV cameras that capture the external areas for security purposes. - The caretaker stays on the premises of the same property. - This is a standalone property. - Alcohol consumption is allowed in designated areas. Please do not carry food/drinks in and around the pool. - Smoking is allowed in the exterior areas of the villa only. - We urge you to wear swimming attire in the pool and kindly shower before entering. - Children should be supervised while they are in or around the pool. - Guests are earnestly requested to treat the home with care. PET POLICY - Pets are welcome at this property. - As a standard pet policy, we allow only 1 pet with a security deposit of 5000, per pet along with 1000 for cleaning charges. - Pets will not be allowed inside the bedroom and pool or around the poolside area. - In the villa, pets are not permitted on beds, futons, chairs, couches, or blankets. - Please clean up after your pets, both in the villa and outside in the lawn/garden area. - As a preventive measure, pets will not be allowed inside the kitchen as there may be a possibility of pet hair falling in the food. - Please carry your pet’s favourite blanket, as the towels/blankets at the villa will not be accessible to them. - Guests are advised to groom their pets, prior to arrival, especially if they are prone to shedding, as pet hair can be difficult to remove. POLICIES - The full payment must be made for your booking to be confirmed. - A refundable deposit may be collected before check-in. - This entire amount is refunded within 5 working days, provided the total number of guests does not increase and the check-out time is adhered to. - The number of guests must not exceed the count mentioned at the time of booking. - Only the guests who have been accounted for are allowed at the villa. - All guests must be able to share valid ID proofs when asked. This could be at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. - All foreign nationals must be able to share their passport and visa details prior to their stay. - Any damage to the property caused by the guest will be charged as per the actual cost of repair or replacement. - Any illegal activity - including but not limited to prostitution and the use of narcotics - is strictly not permitted. - Any commercial activity is strictly not permitted.