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    Janhvi Kapoor's Chennai home now listed on Airbnb: Check out other celebs renting out their mansions

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    Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor's childhood home in Chennai, once owned by her late mother Sridevi, is now available for an exclusive stay on Airbnb's Icons category. Guests can immerse themselves in luxury, enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine, and experience personalized hospitality, making it a unique opportunity to step into the world of Bollywood glamour.

    Janhvi Kapoor's Chennai Home (Image Source: Airbnb)Agencies
    Janhvi Kapoor's Chennai Home (Image Source: Airbnb)
    In exciting news for fans of Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor, Airbnb has added a new category called Icons, featuring properties owned by 11 celebrities worldwide, including Janhvi's childhood home in Chennai. The residence, originally purchased by her late mother, the iconic Sridevi, is now available for a unique experience for Airbnb users.

    The official Airbnb website showcases the luxurious property with a series of photos under the headline "Live like Bollywood star Janhvi Kapoor." This exclusive opportunity allows two guests to stay in the home, providing access to one bedroom and bathroom. Bookings for this experience will commence on May 12.

    Live Like A Bollywood Star

    Guests fortunate enough to be chosen by Janhvi Kapoor will not only enjoy the comfort of her childhood home but also indulge in authentic South Indian cuisine. According to the listing, the stay includes sampling Janhvi's favorite local dishes like ghee podi rice and palkova, along with engaging conversations about the actress's cherished memories and beauty secrets passed down from her mother.

    Expressing excitement about sharing her childhood sanctuary, Janhvi Kapoor said to Airbnb, "My most cherished childhood memories are of spending summers with my family at our coastal oasis in Chennai, India. This home has always felt like a sanctuary, and I want to share that same feeling with my fans."

    The property sprawls across four acres of land, offering a private and serene environment. Janhvi Kapoor plans to personally guide the selected guests on a tour of the house, reminiscing about the summers spent with her family. She also intends to share her natural skincare routine, including homemade honey face masks and hibiscus flower oils.

    The experience promises a delightful dinner featuring a variety of South Indian delicacies like Ghee Podi Rice, Andhra Biryani, Pesarattu Dosa, and Palkova. Guests can also enjoy a morning yoga session and a healthy breakfast while soaking in picturesque ocean views from the deck.

    Other Celebs Listed On Airbnb

    Janhvi Kapoor's childhood home joins a prestigious list of pop culture spots in Airbnb's Icons category, including the real-life house from Disney-Pixar's Up, the X-Men mansion, Kevin Hart's Coramino Live Lounge, and more.

    Airbnb's CEO and co-founder, Brian Chesky, emphasized the uniqueness of Icons experiences, stating, "Icons take you inside worlds that only existed in your imagination—until now. As life becomes increasingly digital, we’re focused on bringing more magic into the real world."

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