Magpie The Chestnut Retreat
Magpie The Chestnut Retreat sits high on the ridge at Naku, near Pemayangtse. Its position gives open views over the valley and towards the Kanchenjunga range, and it offers villa-style rooms that suit families.
It’s a good choice for a calm, nature-first stay with the heritage sights on your doorstep.
What’s nearby
Pemayangtse Monastery (approx. 1.5 km), Rabdentse Ruins (approx. 2.5 km). Distances are approximate road distances.
Questions about Magpie The Chestnut Retreat
Where is Magpie The Chestnut Retreat located?
Magpie The Chestnut Retreat is on Naku, Pelling, in the Pemayangtse & Naku-Chumbong part of Pelling, Sikkim. See our guide to Pelling’s areas.
Does Magpie The Chestnut Retreat have a Kanchenjunga view?
Yes. The property is oriented towards the Kanchenjunga range, and most room categories look towards the peaks. Views are clearest from October to February, from first light until about 9 am.
What is near Magpie The Chestnut Retreat?
Pemayangtse Monastery (approx. 1.5 km), Rabdentse Ruins (approx. 2.5 km). Distances are approximate road distances.
How do I book Magpie The Chestnut Retreat?
Send us an enquiry with your dates and group size, or contact the property directly. Always confirm rates, room type and inclusions before paying.
Do I pay a tourist fee when checking in?
Yes. Hotels in Sikkim collect a ₹50 per person tourist fee at check-in (since March 2025) for the state’s Tourism Sustainability Development Fund. It covers stays up to 30 days; children under five are exempt.
Plan your stay
Send us your dates and group size and we’ll check availability and the room type that gives you the best view for your budget.

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Details are compiled from public information for planning and may change. Confirm rates, inclusions and policies with the property before booking.