Waterfront holiday rentals in Kerala

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Tiny home in Ramamangalam

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Calm & Secluded Cottage w/ Spectacular River-view

Listed as most gorgeous River view Villa by Cosmopolitan India and NDTV Lifestyle Jhula villa: A calm river by the balcony, a beautiful sunset, a village that seems to have paused itself decades ago, a vacation home you will keep coming back to. Built on a plot facing the gorgeous Muvattupuzha river, Jhula Villa is a perfect holiday home for couples/ single male or female travellers. Located 1 hr drive from airport/railway station. ** Bookings exclusive through Airbnb. No direct bookings.

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Villa in Kollam

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Lakefront 2BHK Villa: A-Frame Deck, Balcony & BBQ

Lakebreeze Stays – Cozy Lakefront Retreat by Ashtamudi Lake > A-Frame Upper Deck: Panoramic lake views > Lakeview Balcony & Patio > 100 Mbps Wi-Fi > Workspace > Fully Equipped kitchen with Essentials > AC Bedrooms > Towels & bath essentials > Off-site parking for 1 small/medium car (fee over 1 car) > Caretaker on call > Kerala cuisine made in the villa (optional/at extra cost) > BBQ grill (fuel fees extra) > PoS payment >Inverter backup(lights & fans) > Laundry tie-up > No TV & Washing machine

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Villa in Vaduvanchal

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Bhadra - The Estate Villa

A luxurious villa. In the heart of a lush 10-acre coffee plantation. All the exclusivity and privacy you can ever ask for. In the middle of enchanting Wayanad. That’s Bhadra Estate Villa - an exclusive farm-getaway with every luxury you can think of like spacious bedrooms with elevated ceilings, custom-designed doors and windows, standalone bathtubs, a private pool and stunning balconies with views of a tranquil stream flowing right in front of you. Here’s contemporary luxury at its finest.

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Holiday home in Kumarakom

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Little Chembaka- Private Villa with River View

We're all about bringing you closer to local life and creating unforgettable memories. Our villa has a cosy bedroom, shared dining area, and charming kitchenette. If you like to have more local experiences, we've got options like kayaking, village walks, food tours, and cooking classes (extra fee applies). Our goal is to connect you with the community and support the local economy. So, if you're a traveller who loves exploring new cultures and making beautiful moments, come stay with us!

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Treehouse in Thavinhal

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Sleep like a owl in our cabin

Escape to our charming A-frame cabin, hidden away in the heart of the woods. With a serene stream flowing right in front, this is the perfect spot to reconnect with nature. The cabin offers essential comforts, including WiFi, but don't expect luxury—this is a true back-to-nature experience. Surrounded by trees and wildlife, you'll encounter butterflies, moths, insects, and even leeches. Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic and peaceful retreat.

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Bungalow in Valiyaparamba

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Matsya House -Island Retreat

Experience this gorgeous beach getaway hidden from the world, for the perfect relax and rewind. This island house is steps from a virgin beach, and surrounded by a coconut grove and backwaters on the other side. Designed with boutique amenities and village charm, the house is very comfy for a couple or small family. A personalised experience with our Kerala master chef, Ayurvedic masseuse, and local island activities, gives the ultimate reset.

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Boat in Alappuzha

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Charlotte Cruise Houseboat

Experience the beauty of Kerala's backwaters aboard the Charlotte Cruise Houseboat. Unlike floating stays, this houseboat cruises through scenic lakes, offering breathtaking views of lush greenery, paddy fields, and village life. Relax in air-conditioned room with modern amenities and enjoy Kerala-style meals freshly prepared by our chef. With cozy front and back seating areas, it's perfect for a romantic escape or a family getaway.

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Cottage in Kochi

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Riverside River Facing Cottage, Kochi

Mylanthra House is approved and licensed as DIAMOND GRADE since 2005 by the Kerala Tourism department. It is an 85-year-old traditional Bungalow located in Kochi at the bank of Vembanad Lake. This Diamond-graded homestay is built of Plinthite blocks and plastered with lime. Its roofs and floors are covered with old clay tiles & have a wooden ceiling all over. This traditional construction keeps the bungalow cool.

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Farm stay in Puzhamoola, Wayanad

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stream View FARMCabin @ Nature’s Lap Wayanad

Welcome to FARMCabin —a charming eco-cabin tucked inside a lush coffee plantation! Wake up to tea garden views on one side and a stream from a seasonal waterfall on the other. Built with sustainable materials, surrounded by spices, trees, and flowers, it’s your perfect nature escape. Just 5 km from Meppadi, this cozy hideaway blends comfort, calm, and a sprinkle of wild beauty—ideal for couples or solo travelers.

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Villa in Kochi

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Muralee's Riverside Retreat in Kochi

This riverside haven is ideal for couples or small families. With Nokia Mesh WIFI, we offer a fresh take on 'work from anywhere'. Imagine your Zoom background now. Situated right on the banks of the famed Kerala backwaters in India, this modern home offers you a break from the bustle of the city. A perfect getaway surrounded by calm verdant greens and yet close to everywhere you need to be.

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Treehouse in Kottathara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Duplex Riverside Treehouse- RiverTree FarmStay

Welcome to our simple living concept with nature and farm life style. Our duplex treehouse is a tiny house build at 35feet height, which is on an organic plantation at the banks of Kabani river. It’s in two levels; bottom level having bedroom, bathroom and a terrace. Recommended for a relaxed stay. No loud music, party or stags group please. River activities won’t be available during monsoon.

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Cottage in Muhamma

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Tranquil Waters- A Pool villa by the backwaters

Tranquil Waters is a cosy lakeside cottage with three spacious bedrooms, living room, veranda, kitchen, wading pool and garden. It is a private space for honeymooners or those looking for a carefree holiday, located half an hour's drive from Alleppey, near Muhamma. It's a perfect place to unwind in the weekend and enjoy the breeze and calm of the Vembanad Lake.