Interiors are a taste full mix of high wooden ceilings; tinned roof and pinewood flooring that give the perfect feel of the classic mountain house. Decorating the halls and catching the eye of the visitor are the many fascinating art deco items that reflect the exotic and sophisticated taste of it’s owners from different times. Antiquarian items from different ages and different parts of the world adorn the house, like Italian marble busts, garden statues, Afghani and Jail carpets, wedge wood plate hangings, swords, muskets and much more.

For a fantastic view of the mountains just walk over to the grand living room or the lounge from where the majestic mountains seem to be at an arm’s length. What’s more the in house library has an engaging stock of contemporary and antiquarian books for your reading pleasure.

Location & Recreation :-

BY PLANE
The nearest airport Pantnagar is 71 km away from Nainital. Regular flights, buses and taxis to Nainital are available from Delhi Upon request, a private car will come to pick you up and whisk you to Nainital in approximately one hour and a half.

BY TRAIN
Train: Ranikhet Express Depart from Old Delhi Rail Station at 10.45 pm. Arrive at Kathgodam Station at 6.00 am. Upon request, a taxi will come to pick you up. A 40-minute hill drive to Nainital. For current train schedules, visit: www.indianrail.com

BY CAR (refer route map)
Take the highway NH 87 6 hour journey (326 km) Best time to leave is early morning

Distances from Abbotsford:
15 minute down hill walk to the Boat House Club
10 minute down hill walk to Bara Bazar ( mallital market)
10 minute walk to nearest hospital (B D Pandey Hospilat) Doctor on Call

BY BUS
For current bus schedules, visit: Sky Lark

CLIMATE
March to June – Summer
July to September – Monsoons
Octorber-Feb - Winter

VIEWS FROM ABBOTSFORD
Sun rise from the opposite mountain range. The State Observatory (1951 mtrs) devoted to optical tracking of artificial earth satellites. Naina (China) Peak, the highest peak in Nainital, 2160 meters high commands the finest view of the snow clad Himalayas. 1 hour climb on foot to the top.

OUTSIDE ABBOTSFORD
1. Nature Walks
2. Bird Watching
3. Golf (16 Hole Golf Course)
4. Sailing
5. Boating
6. Horse Riding
7. Mountain Biking

WITHIN ABBOTSFORD
1. Cards/ Board Games
2. Reading
3. Play The Piano
4. Bonfire In The Garden
5. Bar-Be-Que On Request

For more info please visit :- http://www.abbotsford.in/Climate.htm