Glenburn Tea Estate
India , Northern IndiaGlenburn Tea Estate is located in a charming 150-year-old colonial tea plantation, and offers the perfect secluded country getaway in the picturesque Indian countryside. Located an hour from Darjeeling in West Bengal, the hotel is overlooked by Mount Kanchenjunga, providing picture-perfect scenery.
The seven suites and one room have been uniquely designed with each featuring its own style and colour scheme. All rooms include an old-fashioned bath-tub, walk-in rain shower and hand embroidered linen to highlight the opulence of this beautiful spot.
Meal times are a treat at Glenburn Tea Estate, with their own gardens producing a variety of herbs, spices, fruits and vegetables, each dish is made from home-grown delights. Guests dine together in the candle-lit dining room, but private dining is also available.
Spend your days relaxing on the veranda reading your favourite book and sipping on home-grown tea, or go for a walk through the plantation or local villages to learn a little more about the area.
- Gardens
- Library
- Spa
- Parking
- WiFi
- Birdwatching and fishing
- Swimming
- Tours of the tea estate and factory
- Trekking and excursions to Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Sikkim
- Local massages
- Cooking lessons and board games
Staying at Glenburn Tea Estate in Darjeeling, India you feel like you’ve stepped back 100 years into the world of a wealthy tea planter. Stroll through the ornate french windows of your suite into the garden beside the river, and relax in the rooms with four poster beds, fresh cut flowers and oriental rugs. The food here is exquisite: think chocolate brownies, tea leaf pakoras and Burmese Khow Suey. The best part about Glenburn Tea Estate is that it’s unhurried and timed to perfection.
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