Short-term rental in West Bengal
West Bengal offers two contrasting markets. Kolkata is a large, culturally rich city with demand from business travellers, families visiting relatives, medical visitors and heritage tourists drawn to its colonial architecture and food. Darjeeling, in the Himalayan foothills, is a classic hill retreat famous for tea gardens, the toy train and views of Kanchenjunga, attracting families, couples and trekkers.
Festivals and hill seasons
Kolkata's defining moment is Durga Puja, when the city fills with visitors and families returning home; winter is its comfortable season. Darjeeling peaks in spring and after the monsoon, when skies clear, and serves as a base for Sikkim and the Dooars. The monsoon is slower in the hills because of rain and road conditions. Heritage flats and family homes in Kolkata, and cottages and tea-estate bungalows around Darjeeling, form the typical supply.
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