Bungalow à Kalimpong, Bengale Occidental

Cocooned in a verdant valley, this luxury bungalow in Kalimpong occupies one of the most privileged settings in the eastern Himalaya. With the forest falling away below and the peaks rising above, this hilltop bungalow offers an exclusive mountain retreat. The residence faces the mighty Tarey Bhir mountain view of South Sikkim, with sweeping Teesta river views and glimpses of the Rangeet as they wind through the valley floor.

Spread across ≈ 1,045 sqm (≈ 11,300 sq. ft.) of living space on a plot of ≈ 2,305 sqm (2,755 sq. yds.), this contemporary luxury villa is defined by clean lines, an expansive glass façade, and an elegantly modern architectural language. The principal level houses four rooms, including a generously proportioned master bedroom, a library and a dining room framed by tall windows that draw the mountains indoors. Two kitchens - one substantial, one more intimate - are supported by a separate pantry.

The outstanding feature of this bungalow with a viewing deck is the astro-turf expanse of over ≈ 465 sqm. (5,000 sq. ft.), a rare luxury at this altitude. On a clear morning, it offers uninterrupted Kanchenjunga views, alongside the Teesta and the snow ranges along the Chinese border. It is a space for long lunches with friends or for solitude - dining, meditating or simply breathing in the crisp mountain air.

A sunroom is a rarity and here it takes the form of a mesmerizing glass-enclosed terrace where one may watch clouds drift past, sunlight catch the waters and high peaks emerge on misty days. A cup of tea or a drink at dusk in this luxury mountain stay with a sunroom and the vistas do the rest.

Below the deck lie three well-appointed guest rooms, each with an en-suite bath and private balcony. A further level accommodates staff rooms and a gymnasium. Designed for secure family living, the property functions as a private gated estate complete with a perimeter security wall and round-the-clock CCTV surveillance, ensuring absolute peace of mind without compromising the serenity of the location.

Every corner of this high-end property has been crafted to blur the boundary between indoor comfort and its dramatic natural surroundings. From its elevated setting to its considered design, this retreat offers an exclusive lifestyle where each day begins with one of the world’s most iconic mountain views.

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