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Mascot Houseboats - Artistically crafted and beautifully furnished Houseboats with Two, four & 5 bedrooms having modern amenities. Located on Nageen Lake: Crystal clear, spring fed, away from humdrum of busy life. A natural setup of beauty and tranquility, Nageen lake is an ideal place for surf riding, water skiing, swimming and boating. Mascot group of Houseboats are moored near the most charming sites of Nageen Lake with a varied abundant form of bird life seen around the houseboats. Holiday on Mascot houseboats is like living in Paradise. Since 19th century Tuman family have been the Pioneering of Tourism in Kashmir. Mascot Houseboats has been one of the first and most reputed name in the foundation of tourism in Kashmir.

We take pride and pleasure in providing the finest of houseboats experiences blended with the expertise necessary to enjoy Kashmir to its fullest potential. Houseboats are unique in the world to Kashmir valley. For the visitor to Srinagar, staying in a houseboat is an out of world experience. The houseboat came into being during the British Era, when the Maharaja of Kashmir refused them permission to build on dry land. The resourceful Britishers took to the water, living in ornate houseboats. The style has hardly changed from the first houseboat built by Mr. Conard in 1888 right down to boats being built today and Since then the houseboat become mascots of Kashmir Tourism and gained a worldwide acclaim. If your dreams include a sojourn on a houseboat in Kashmir, Kingfishers darting between the blossoming lotus and snowcapped mountains lining the horizon and each day concluded by a sunset of copper and gold, then imagine yourself on River Jehlum. Three houseboats are moored to the island, each with its own porch facing north across the open water. The "Sweet Star" houseboat owned by the Pakhtoon family. Our Houseboats are categorized in the Deluxe category and each boat has an assorted number of three to four bedrooms with an attach bathroom. The houseboats also have a fine dining area, a lounge cum sitting room, a large front seated balcony, a sun deck, 24 hours power back up, clean water supply,Free Wifi internet and with a cuisine and service cultivated over many decades and handed down from one generation to the next. For unsurpassed value and an unforgettable holiday, we invite you to relax as Kashmiri prince in the carefree atmosphere of the Sweet Star houseboats and enjoy the timeless majestic scenery of the Himalayas for yourself. If there is a paradise on earth, it is this, it is this, it is this. We look forward to share this paradise with you.

The Jacqueline Houseboats is one of Kashmir's leading and largest hospitality enterprises founded in 1912. The group is also involved in travel tour services in Kashmir & Ladakh. Jacqueline Houseboats on Dal Lake are an amalgamation of all that is the last word in pampered comfort, elegant lavishness and abiding romance.

If your dreams include a sojourn on a houseboat in Kashmir, kingfishers darting between the blossoming lotus, herons and moorhens darting for fish, and snowcapped mountains in full view, then imagine yourself on Fantasia Houseboat on fresh, unpolluted Nigeen Lake. Fantasia Houseboat combines modern amenities, such as electricity, hot showers with a good food and friendly personal service. Each well-decorated bedroom has an attached private bathroom. Fantasia has a beautiful dining area and a lounge with a new flat screen TV. There are great views across the Lake and onto the lower Himalayas from the veranda and the garden. The sunset views are wonderful. There is a well-maintained pretty private garden for the use of guests. We have a 24 hour power back up and clean water supply. We have free internet access. Accommodation, sightseeing, and trekking are all available for your enjoyment. Ski arrangements for Gulmarg in the winter can also be organised. We look forward to meeting you and offering you our best hospitality.

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Here at Chinar Residency we strive to ensure you get the proper Kashmir experience. When you come into our home you will live like we do and eat like we do. Our home stay is located driving distance from Srinagar Airport, nestled amongst the wilderness with views of the Himalayan Mountain Range. We have a range of newly built and renovated bedrooms to accommodate any traveller, group or family. One thing unique to our home stay is our trekking facilities. We can offer and customise trekking routes into the Himalayan Mountains for any group size. We also offer fishing tours.

Houseboat Dogstar in Srinagar at Dal lake is a renowned name in the houseboat industry in Srinagar. Houseboats in Srinagar offer a better stay option in the valley rather then staying at any Hotels of Srinagar as Houseboats of Kashmir remain open for tourists round the year.