Welcome to New York Houseboats
Welcome to New York Houseboats, Nigeen Lake, Srinagar
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A Legacy of Hospitality Since 1884
Discover the unparalleled Kashmiri hospitality with New York Houseboats, proudly managed by our family’s 5th generation. With over a century of history, we offer a unique blend of heritage and modern comfort, making your stay memorable.
A Serene Retreat on Nigeen Lake
Nestled on the tranquil Nigeen Lake, our houseboats are a sanctuary of peace. Each room offers breathtaking views of the lake, accompanied by the soothing sounds of birdsong and the majestic presence of ancient Chinar trees.
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Unique Features for a Memorable Stay
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Private Garden: Unwind in your own garden space, perfect for soaking in the serene beauty of Kashmir (Unique Experience).
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Direct Access: Conveniently reachable by both car and boat.
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Peaceful Location: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a quiet, rejuvenating experience.
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A Destination of Fame and Prestige
Kashmir, fondly referred to as “Heaven on Earth” by the great Sufi poet Amir Khusro, is home to our houseboats that have welcomed dignitaries from around the globe—including business tycoons, celebrities, politicians, and Maharajas.
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and unmatched beauty of Kashmir at New York Houseboats, where every moment is steeped in tradition and tranquility.
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Nassar Shah
Partner