Holiday houses in Kumarakom

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A serene riverside view captured from a porch, where a guest is seated comfortably. Lush greenery borders the calm water, complemented by potted plants along the pathway. The soft light of dusk creates a peaceful atmosphere, inviting relaxation in this tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Ramamangalam
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Jhula River Villa • Private Riverside Escape

Recognized as the most stunning riverside villa by Cosmopolitan India and NDTV Lifestyle, Jhula Villa offers a serene river beside the balcony, a glowing sunset,and a village that feels frozen in time,creating a retreat you will long to revisit. Set on a plot overlooking the tranquil Muvattupuzha River,Jhula Villa becomes an ideal romantic getaway/ solo travel/ writers or WFH. Situated 1 hour away from airport & railway station.Bookings remain exclusive on Airbnb with no direct reservations.

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A swimming pool is situated next to a calm lake, with a wooden deck extending alongside. Lush greenery and tall palm trees can be seen in the surrounding area. The sky is partly cloudy, reflecting tranquil shades on the water's surface.
Villa in Alappuzha
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Choolakadavu Lake Resort -Comp

Choolakadavu Lake Resort is a sophistica ted vacation spot surrounded by acres of unspoiled greenery. Swimming pool, green house in the banks of Vembanad Lake. For a reasonable price, the resort provides total seclusion and a calm atmosphere to all kinds of guests, including families, parties, and couples on their honeymoon. It provides an atmosphere free from noise and air pollution. Here, you'll find everything you need for a perfect homestay. The 1.2 Acare compound is exclusive for you.

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The exterior of the homestay features traditional architecture with intricate wooden carvings and a sloping tiled roof. A spacious porch area is flanked by multiple wooden tables and chairs. Potted plants line the walkway, enhancing the inviting entryway.
Villa in Mararikulam
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

4 Bedroom pvtVilla – Perfect for Groups & Families

🏡 4 independent bedrooms with private bath, suitable for 8 guests. Upto 2 additional beds available (@ INR 500/bed) • Single-storey building with all rooms on the ground floor for easy access. • Common kitchen • Spacious dining area with all essentials • Just a short walk to Mararikulam Beach • Swimming pool • Complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, ideal for remote work. • Parking on the premises. • Traditional Kerala lunch and dinner available on request.

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A charming villa is nestled beside a calm canal, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The traditional roof and wooden structure complement the serene environment, while a cozy patio and dining area are visible in the garden, along with a pathway leading to the water.
Holiday home in Kumarakom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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The exterior of the colonial bungalow is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained lawn. The building features multiple windows with wooden frames and a prominent balcony area, accompanied by a charming entrance door that leads into the inviting space.
Bungalow in Fort Kochi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Verdant Heritage Bungalow (Entire Upper Floor)

Step back in time at Verdant Heritage Bungalow. This charming colonial bungalow sits in the heart of Fort Kochi. You'll have the entire, private upper floor to yourself, complete with a luxurious master bedroom with AC, a cool spare bedroom (also with AC), and a breezy balcony. If the lone bathroom is insufficient, feel free to use the ground floor bath room. Explore all the nearby sights on foot as they are just a stroll away. We don't live here but just a quick 15-minute call away.

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A spacious outdoor area is captured at sunset, showcasing a serene view of the water beyond. The setting sun reflects warm hues across the sky, while the space features a tiled floor and wooden doorways, creating a seamless transition from indoors to the tranquil lakeside.
Villa in Vaikom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Vaikom Waters

Here's to the ideal Vembanad lakefront retreat that is yours! Our stunning waterfront villa, tucked away along the tranquil shoreline, provides the utmost in comfort and relaxation. Our Coastal Getaway is the perfect location whether you want to engage in a range of outdoor activities or just relax to the sound of the waves. Enjoy a romantic getaway by the waterfront or a get-together with family and friends in our cozy cottage by the water. *please bring original ID upon arrival.

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Home in Kumarakom
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Kumarakom Back Water Luxury Property With Pool

Relax with the whole family or friends at this peaceful place to stay with Pool.Excellent location.Homely and tasty food available.Very clean and neat place.Entire property is for bigger groups.For small group we give particular rooms or area based on number of guests.For eg 2 guests one room 3 guests one room plus extrabed , 4 guests 2 rooms like that.We can arrange houseboat stay also at extra payment .Water sports activilities are available very close to property

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Home in Marady
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Solitude by the River

Solitude by the River - A Tranquil Escape in Muvattupuzha Welcome to our serene villa, nestled along the riverbank. This stay offers breathtaking water views and a unique ambiance of fine artistic expression, with paintings and sculptures in every corner. Relax among the nutmeg trees or take a refreshing dip in the pool. Whether you’re an art lover, nature enthusiast, or simply seeking peace, our villa provides the perfect setting for relaxation and inspiration.

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A serene villa is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a light-colored exterior with a sloped roof. A pathway lined with stones leads to the entrance, where seating arrangements are visible on a small porch surrounded by nature.
Villa in Alappuzha
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Vanam by the Lake, Alleppey

Vanam is a beautifully appointed serviced villa nestled within the serene embrace of tall trees and picturesque rustic landscapes along the banks of Lake Vembanad, not far away from the renowned holiday destination of Kumarakom, Kerala. The villa boasts breathtaking views of the lush green backwaters, with the picturesque Pathiramanal Island serving as an enchanting backdrop. This 2-bedroom villa ensures absolute privacy while offering all modern comforts.

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A view through a window presents a serene beach scene, framed by a lush green pathway leading to the shore. Two wicker chairs are positioned near the window, with a soft glow illuminating the sand and distant water under a pastel sky.
Home in Alappuzha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Marari Eshban Beach Villa

Situated in Omanappuzha, Alleppey and only 6.6 km from Alleppey Lighthouse, Marari Eshban Beach Villa features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. St. Andrew's Basilica Arthunkal is 15 km from the homestay . Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple is 7.7 km from Marari Eshban Beach Villa, while Alappuzha Railway Station is 8.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 78 km from the accommodation.

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A traditional boathouse features a thatched bamboo canopy and wooden deck overlooking calm waters. Cozy seating arrangements with cushions invite relaxation, while a steering wheel adds nautical charm. Lush palm trees line the horizon under a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the serene riverside setting.
Houseboat in Alappuzha
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Paddle Houseboats 1

Come, savour the beauty of God's Own Country in one of Kerala's unique 'marvels' - the traditional 'Kettuvallam', a boat now re-incarnated as your floating home, away from home! A bamboo - thatched canopy sets the ambience for a river cruise that is bound to make you want time to stand still. Nestled within this canopy lies a complete home-unit, giving the comforts of modern living in a truly ethnic setting……

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased with a wading pool in the foreground. Two white loungers with aqua cushions are positioned beside the pool. The building features a red-tiled roof, multiple windows, and a veranda surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage in Muhamma
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 224 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kumarakom?

    Stays near the lake and backwaters are frequently suggested for scenic views and easy access to natural experiences. Properties in village settings offer opportunities to enjoy local crafts, cuisine, and family-friendly amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Kumarakom with kids?

    Families can explore birdwatching at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, take a boat cruise on the lake, and enjoy interactive village experiences. Many resorts have pools and play areas suited for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kumarakom?

    Explore birdwatching at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, cruise on a houseboat, and sample local cuisine. Cultural crafts, spa treatments, and guided nature walks around the wetlands are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Kumarakom?

    Kumarakom has warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 73°F to 93°F (23°C to 34°C). June to September brings heavier rainfall, while winter and early spring have milder humidity and fewer showers.

  • When is the best time to visit Kumarakom?

    Late winter to early spring is frequently suggested for milder temperatures and fewer rains, making outdoor activities comfortable. The heavy monsoon months bring lush scenery but can limit boat rides and excursions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kumarakom?

    Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, the backwaters, and traditional village areas are often recommended. The lake is a central spot for houseboat rides, and local temples provide insight into cultural life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kumarakom?

    Nature trails through the bird sanctuary and nearby wetlands are often recommended for gentle hikes. Village paths and lakeside walks give opportunities to spot birds, enjoy local scenery, and meet residents.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kumarakom?

    Families frequently enjoy boat rides, exploring nature trails, and visiting the bird sanctuary. Experiencing local village life and trying hands-on craft workshops can be engaging for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kumarakom?

    Consider visiting nearby towns with heritage markets, temple complexes, or nature reserves. Exploring regional spice plantations, art workshops, and riverfront villages can add local flavor to your trip.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kumarakom?

    Several vacation rentals and guest houses around Kumarakom have pet-friendly policies. Properties with gardens or lake views often welcome pets, but confirm in advance for any specific requirements.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kumarakom?

    Wear comfortable, breathable clothing, and use sun protection while out on the water or exploring villages. Early mornings are often preferred for birdwatching, and local markets flatter those interested in regional crafts.

  • What is Kumarakom known for?

    Kumarakom is known for its lush backwaters, bird sanctuary, and network of houseboats. Its village life, wetlands, and cuisine rooted in Kerala's traditions are frequently highlighted.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kumarakom?

    Explore traditional clay workshops, tucked-away wetlands, and lesser-known village temples. Birdwatching during sunrise and sampling snacks from local roadside stalls can provide a distinct glimpse into Kumarakom life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kumarakom?

    Explore local Kerala flavors with dishes like Karimeen fish curry, coconut-rich stews, and spicy vegetarian meals. Snack on banana chips, and savor regional desserts made with rice and jaggery.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kumarakom?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm, humid climate, along with comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen. Bring insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and swimwear if you plan to enjoy lakes or resorts.

  • What is the nightlife in Kumarakom like?

    Kumarakom has a relaxed nightlife with resort lounges, lakefront restaurants, and occasional cultural performances. Evening boat rides and informal gatherings are common, especially at properties along the water.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kumarakom?

    Vallam Kali, a boat race held during harvest festivals, draws crowds in late summer. Onam celebrations in the region feature traditional food, music, and flower decorations, reflecting Kerala's cultural heritage.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kumarakom?

    Many vacation rentals around Kumarakom include spacious layouts, garden areas, and amenities suitable for families. Areas near the lake and village resorts frequently feature kid-friendly spaces and activities.

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    Kumarakom holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    100 of Kumarakom holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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