The Serenity Resort & Spa

Surrounded by the alpine forests of Kullu Valley, and offering views of Mt. Deo Tibba, this rustic resort is 7 km from the 16th-century Hadimba Devi Temple and 47 km from Kullu Manali Airport. Airy, relaxed rooms with mahogany wood accents include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minibars, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. Upgraded quarters add furnished balconies and sitting areas. Refined suites offer living and dining rooms. All have either mountain or valley views. A down-to-earth restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows features valley views.

• Naggar Highway, Village Jagatsukh, near Shaminala, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175143