Top 10 Best Cabin Stays in West Bengal for a Peaceful Nature Retreat

Looking to escape the city noise? Cabin stays in West Bengal offer a perfect break into nature. From Purulia’s serene hills to Kalimpong’s misty pine forests, here are 10 peaceful and budget-friendly cabin getaways ideal for solo travelers, couples, or families.

1. Garpanchkot – Nature Stay at Panchet Foothills (Purulia)  

Located near ancient ruins, Garpanchkot offers cozy forest cabins surrounded by hills and lakes. Perfect for sunrises over Panchet Dam.  

Nearest station: Barakar (10 km)  

Transport: Auto or taxi

2. Murguma Dam – Tribal Village Escape (Purulia)  

Stay in rustic cabins by the peaceful reservoir, with Ajodhya Hills and tribal culture all around. Great for nature lovers.  

Nearest station: Barabhum (18 km)  

Transport: Hired vehicle

3. Lepchajagat – Forest Retreat Near Darjeeling  

Just 15 km from Darjeeling, enjoy pine forest cabins and Kanchenjunga views. Ideal for a cozy mountain getaway.  

Nearest station: NJP or Darjeeling  

Transport: Cab from Darjeeling

4. Jhandi – Hidden Pine Village in Kalimpong Hills 

This quiet village offers wooden cottages with views of the Dooars plains. Great for birdwatching and peace.  

Nearest station: NJP or Malbazar  

Transport: Cab to Lava, then Jhandi

5. Buxa Tiger Reserve – Jungle Cabins in North Bengal  

Cabins inside the forest, near Jayanti River. Explore forts, trek, and enjoy jungle sounds. Forest permission needed.  

Nearest station: Alipurduar Junction  

Transport: Cab to Jayanti

6. Sillery Gaon – Cloud-Kissed Village (Kalimpong)  

Simple cabins in a quiet Himalayan village with Kanchenjunga views. Good for slow travel and mountain walks.  

Nearest station: NJP  

Transport: Cab via Pedong

7. Tinchuley – Tea Gardens & Orange Orchards (Darjeeling)  

Relax in hillside cottages near tea gardens. Enjoy short nature hikes and local food.  

Nearest station: NJP  

Transport: Cab via Teesta Bazaar

8. Mukutmanipur – Lakeside Stay in Bankura  

Cabins near the calm Kangsabati Dam. Enjoy boat rides, sunsets, and peaceful walks.  

Nearest station: Bankura (55 km)  

Transport: Hired car

9. Latpanchar – Birding & Forest Cottages (Darjeeling Foothills)  

Quiet cabins inside Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary. Great for birdwatchers and photographers.  

Nearest station: Sevoke or NJP  

Transport: Cab via Kalijhora

10. Jhilimili – Green Escape on Bankura-Purulia Border  

Cabins near Sal forests with great views and tribal culture. Peaceful and less touristy.  

Nearest station: Bankura  

Transport: Bus or private car