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With mountain views, Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences is set in Kathmandu and has a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, bar, garden, sun terrace and outdoor fireplace. The air-conditioned accommodation is 2.7 km from Swayambhu, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, full-day security and currency exchange for guests. The units at the homestay feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Some of the units feature a satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a private bathroom with a bath and slippers. At the homestay, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available every morning at the homestay. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, in addition, bike hire and car hire are available at this homestay. The homestay has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Swayambhunath Temple is 3.8 km from Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences, while Kathmandu Durbar Square is 4.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International, 9 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
10
High score for Kathmandu
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    Green Forest, blue sky, valley views, spotless clean, royal luxury home
  • Valentin
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I booked this place before and had to come back. The owners are the most loving, caring people I have met during my travels. I call them my Nepali Family. I always felt home, secure and happy. The house is beautiful, clean and the Nepali food,...
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    Australia Australia
    Central location, learning Nepali culture and cooking, cleanest bedroom and excellent view of surroundings

Managed by Mira Neupane

Company review score: 9.9Based on 73 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Mira Neupane, the owner of Mums Homestay, is a remarkable entrepreneur and a proud advocate for sustainable tourism in her community. Born and raised in Nepal, Mira has always been deeply connected to her country's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. With a passion for hospitality and a desire to showcase the authentic Nepalese way of life to visitors from around the world, she embarked on a journey to establish Mums Homestay, a unique and immersive experience for travelers. Mira's vision for Mums Homestay goes beyond just providing accommodation for tourists. She believes in creating meaningful connections between visitors and the local community, fostering cultural exchange, and promoting responsible tourism practices. Her aim is to offer an enriching and sustainable experience that benefits both the guests and the residents of the area. Mums Homestay, located in a picturesque village nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, offers guests the opportunity to experience the warmth and hospitality of a traditional Nepalese family. The homestay provides comfortable accommodation in traditional Nepali-style houses, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture. Mira and her team ensure that every guest feels like a part of the family, offering authentic home-cooked meals and organizing various cultural activities and workshops. What sets Mums Homestay apart is its strong commitment to sustainability and community empowerment. Mira actively works with the local community to create economic opportunities and preserve the environment. She sources most of the ingredients for meals from nearby farmers and encourages guests to participate in activities like organic farming and handicraft making, supporting the local economy directly. Additionally, Mira organizes community-led initiatives such as clean-up campaigns and conservation projects to protect the natural surroundings and raise environmental awareness.

Property information

Mum's Homestay Kathmandu is a delightful accommodation option nestled in the vibrant city of Kathmandu, Nepal. It is a place where comfort, warmth, and genuine Nepalese hospitality come together to create a memorable stay for travelers from around the world. Situated in a peaceful neighborhood, Mum's Homestay offers a serene and relaxing atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of the city center. It provides a perfect blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic cultural experience. The homestay is owned and managed by a local Nepalese family who are dedicated to ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of their guests. From the moment you arrive, you are welcomed with open arms and treated like a member of the family. The hosts are friendly, attentive, and always willing to go the extra mile to make your stay enjoyable. Accommodation at Mum's Homestay Kathmandu includes well-appointed rooms that are tastefully decorated, reflecting the rich Nepalese heritage. Each room is clean, spacious, and equipped with modern amenities such as comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, hot water showers, and complimentary Wi-Fi access. The rooms offer a cozy ambiance, allowing guests to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the city. One of the highlights of staying at Mum's Homestay is the opportunity to savor authentic Nepalese cuisine. The hosts take great pride in preparing traditional homemade meals using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. You can indulge in a variety of dishes that showcase the flavors and spices of Nepal, including Dal Bhat (lentil soup with rice), MOMO (dumplings), and Gundruk (fermented leafy greens). The dining experience is not just about the food; it's also a chance to engage in lively conversations with the hosts and learn more about the local culture and customs. The homestay also offers various activities and services to enhance your stay in Kathmandu. You can join guided tours to

Neighbourhood information

Mum's Homestay Kathmandu is nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, offering guests a serene and relaxing environment. Let's explore some of the nearby neighborhoods that add to the charm and character of this area: Boudhanath: Located just a short distance from Mum's Homestay, Boudha is a vibrant neighborhood famous for its iconic Boudhanath Stupa. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world and attracts both locals and tourists alike. The neighborhood is dotted with monasteries, Tibetan handicraft shops, and cozy cafes where you can soak in the spiritual ambiance while enjoying a cup of tea. Thamel: One of the liveliest and most popular neighborhoods in Kathmandu, Thamel is a hub for tourists and backpackers. It is renowned for its bustling streets, colorful shops, and vibrant nightlife. From souvenir shopping to trying out local and international cuisines, Thamel offers a wide range of options for entertainment and exploration. Mum's Homestay Kathmandu provides easy access to Thamel, allowing guests to immerse themselves in its energetic atmosphere. Patan Durbar Square: Located on the southern side of Kathmandu, Patan is a historic city known for its ancient architecture and rich cultural heritage. The neighborhood is home to Patan Durbar Square, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, which showcases exquisite temples, palaces, and courtyards. Walking through the narrow alleys of Patan, visitors can discover hidden gems such as traditional Newari houses, art galleries, and craft workshops. Swayambhunath: Also known as the Monkey Temple, Swayambhunath is a sacred Buddhist site situated on a hilltop overlooking Kathmandu. It offers panoramic views of the city and a peaceful ambiance. The neighborhood surrounding Swayambhunath is a mix of residential areas and small shops selling religious artifacts, prayer flags, and traditional Buddhist items. It's a great place to explore the spiritual side of Kathmandu.

Languages spoken

English,Hindi

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Nepalese • Asian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional

Facilities of Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
    Additional charge
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Hindi

House rules

Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:30 to 23:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 05:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Groups

When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 17:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 17:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences

  • Check-in at Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences is from 12:30, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences is 3.1 miles from the centre of Kathmandu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Movie nights
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horse riding
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Cooking class
    • Walking tours
    • Happy hour

  • Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Guests staying at Mums Homestay & Apartment, A typical Home Experiences can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • Asian
    • American
    • Breakfast to go