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Auks Farm - A Genuine Family run Farm stay in a Himalayan Mountain Village

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Cozy cottage with spacious rooms with attached bathrooms
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4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
8 guests
1 night minimum
Farmhouse
Auks farm in Soreng Darjeeling is a tribute to the black and white flightless bird 'The Great Auk' that became extinct in the mid 19th century by human cruelty and carelessness. Only by learning the story, can we learn how and why species become extinct. Its is an ideal location to relax and unwind. Sit and watch the clouds roll over the mountains. Go angling on the riverside or take a leisurely walk along the local forests. Our natural eco friendly cabins and tents are cozy, comfortable and quiet. You are also welcome to try a hand at our Organic farm! Guests will be able to stroll around the farm to enjoy our dining and recreation area and use the kitchen if they prefer cooking their own meals. Soreng is famous for its Citrus plantation and Orange orchards. This agriculturally prosper...Auks farm in Soreng Darjeeling is a tribute to the black and white flightless bird 'The Great Auk' that became extinct in the mid 19th century by human cruelty and carelessness. Only by learning the story, can we learn how and why species become extinct. Its is an ideal location to relax and unwind. Sit and watch the clouds roll over the mountains. Go angling on the riverside or take a leisurely walk along the local forests. Our natural eco friendly cabins and tents are cozy, comfortable and quiet. You are also welcome to try a hand at our Organic farm! Guests will be able to stroll around the farm to enjoy our dining and recreation area and use the kitchen if they prefer cooking their own meals. Soreng is famous for its Citrus plantation and Orange orchards. This agriculturally prosperous region is surrounded by the green hills of Kalimpong, Sikkim and Darjeeling. A hundred year old Monastery at Takling is a perfect place for hikers . You will enjoy Bird watching here and in Tinchuley. Our more adventurous guests can also take the adventure of River Rafting at Teesta . Tea lovers can visit the wonderful Rungliot Tea Gardens and the beautiful nurseries nearby. A guided tour for local sights and sounds can be arranged. Costs will be based on Vendor rates.More
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: Yes
Kid Friendly: Yes
Not suitable for pets Not safe or suitable for infants (Under 2 years) More information Check In and Check Out: 12 Noon Do not pluck the flowers and plants. ☺ Garbage to be strictly thrown in the bins. :) Use water and energy sparingly – we are deep in the mountains and resources are all laboured by the locals and are scant. We occasionally experience power cuts and we can only heat water for you in a gas stove or wood fire. So please bear with us Pet(s) live on property :).
Bathrooms
4 Full baths
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About the Manager
Sushmita S
Languages spoken:English
Response Rate:69%
Response Time:Within a few hours
Listed Since:June 2015
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Reviewed 4 weeks ago
Rejuvenating and Relaxing

To begin with Auks Farm is a family run placed located near Kalimpong. The cute cottages and the thoughtful landscaping caught my eye immediately upon reaching. I stayed in one of the log cabin (the last one on a stilt) and the cabin was immaculately...More

Date of stay: February 2022
Thank Vinay S
Reviewed 1 April 2022
Such an awesome place!

Stayed here as a part of a group of friends - everything was more than perfect! As soon as you get here, you feel peaceful in the beautiful mountain surroundings. The hosts are amazing, very friendly and make sure everything is well taken care of....More

Date of stay: February 2022
Thank Prankul
Reviewed 23 February 2022
Simply Awesome!

If you looking for a clean, comfortable stay in nature, look no further. Hosted by team of warm kind and super-efficient hosts, surrounded by beautiful hills clad in tall vegetation; woke up every morning to the beautiful sunrise view and natural sweet bird chatter. A...More

Date of stay: February 2022
Thank PreetiL35
Reviewed 22 February 2022
Perfect for Nice, quiet and scenic holiday!

Experienced the rustic beauty of Bengal while staying at Auks Farm. Surrounded by Tea gardens, river, ample sunlight, lovely treks, excellent food and hospitality, this place offers peaceful bliss and much more Thanks to Sush and her entire team, laughed, ate, drank and enjoyed alot...More

Date of stay: February 2022
Thank kapild
Reviewed 22 February 2022
Peaceful & Beautiful location with excellent service!!

We chose Auks farm as a gettogether destination for college friends. Amazing experience...would highly recommend for excellent service, peaceful and beautiful location!! Kalyan and Sush were excellent hosts....They provided a personalized service to each member of the group - be it dietary preferences or arranging...More

Date of stay: February 2022
Thank Rais A
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Reviewed 8 October 2021
MOHOmoyi Auks Firm, where mystery meets serenity

This is an ideal place for non touristy people who love to stay and enjoy the place itself with simply a book or watching the butterflies or listening to the sound of nature and just be with them instead of a hectic sightseeings. We booked...More

Date of stay: October 2021
1  Thank Letsgotriplover
Reviewed 8 February 2021
Visit to Auks Farm

Auks farm is in a quiet and serene village. We stayed in the farm just after Christmas. It is a perfect place to get some clean air and view of beautiful landscapes all around away from stresses of city life. The cottages and washrooms at...More

Date of stay: December 2020
2  Thank MeghnaBaruah
Reviewed 15 January 2021
A perfect home in the hills!!

Me and my friends decided to spend the new year at this amazing place. Auks farm is the place if you want to getaway from your busy schedule and take things easy for a while. The location is perfect with amazing views and the food...More

Date of stay: December 2020
1  Thank sunnyb2017
Reviewed 21 May 2019 via mobile
A home away from home

“WOW” The first words that came out when we reached the place set among nowhere. Our taxi suddenly stopped and told us we have reached the destination. That’s how the place is setup, in remote and peaceful surroundings. Not big in size, but Ashish and...More

Date of stay: May 2019
Thank NIA_76
Reviewed 11 May 2019
Wonderful stay amidst nature

Dear Bijaya, Ashish, and Raj Thank you for making our stay at the Auks Farm a great experience for all of us. All of you put the effort to go that extra mile in making us feel comfortable! It was as you described it -...More

Date of stay: April 2019
Thank amrithas2019
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Amenities
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: Yes
Kid Friendly: Yes
Alarm Clock
Grill
Blender
Suitable For Children Under 5
Freezer
Refrigerator
Housekeeping Optional
Internet Access
Kettle
Linens Provided
Local Guides/Maps
Microwave
Mountain Views
Outdoor Dining Area
Private Garden
Secure Parking
Cooker
Toaster
Towels Provided
Wi-Fi
Fishing Nearby
Watersports Nearby
City Getaway
Hiking Trips
Rural/Countryside Retreats
Short Term Rentals (4 Days Or Fewer)
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About the neighbourhood
Soreng is famous for its Citrus plantation and Orange orchards. This agriculturally prosperous region is surrounded by the green hills of Kalimpong, Sikkim and Darjeeling. We are just overlooking the river gorge facing Kalimpong and Sikkim.
Getting around
A hundred year old Monastery at Takling is a perfect place for hikers . You will enjoy Bird watching here and in Tinchuley. Our more adventurous guests can also take the adventure of River Rafting at Teesta . Tea lovers can visit the wonderful Rungliot Tea Gardens and the beautiful nurseries nearby. Quick easy trips to Darjeeling main town (Tiger Hill, Ghoom etc), or the fun things to do at Kalimpong (Paragliding, Cactus farms, Deolo Hill and so on) A guided tour for local sights and sounds can be arranged. Costs will be based on Vendor rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Auks Farm - A Genuine Family run Farm stay in a Himalayan Mountain Village
Auks Farm - A Genuine Family run Farm stay in a Himalayan Mountain Village is able to accommodate up to 8 guests. See all property details.
Auks Farm - A Genuine Family run Farm stay in a Himalayan Mountain Village has 4 bathrooms available. See all property details.
Auks Farm - A Genuine Family run Farm stay in a Himalayan Mountain Village has 4 bedrooms available. See all property details.
Stays at Auks Farm - A Genuine Family run Farm stay in a Himalayan Mountain Village must last at least one night. See all property details.