Cottage holiday rentals in South India

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A wide expanse of sandy beach stretches along the coastline, bordered by gentle waves lapping at the shore. The vibrant blue sky is filled with soft clouds, creating a serene backdrop for the peaceful scene. Lush green vegetation can be seen along the beach's edge.

Cottage in Bada

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

‘Havana by the Sea’

Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and shoreline in this quaint cottage, in a sleepy village by the sea. What you get to experience is early morning barefoot walks on the beach with the wind in your face, sunbathing on the warm sand and the fishing villages all along the coastline. It comfortably sleeps 4 adults & 2 children under the age of 5 in 2 bedrooms.The cottage has the flavour of Havana all along & transports you back in time with plenty of sunshine, colours & dreams of a laid back life

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Cottage in Balamavatti

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Hornbill Cottage - Esalen Coorg

Welcome to the “Hornbill” cottage, your perfect retreat nestled in the serene landscape of Coorg. This charming accommodation features two spacious double rooms, each equipped with a private balcony that offers breathtaking views of the lush estate. The two interconnected bedrooms are ideal for two couples or large families, ensuring both privacy and convenience. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the comfort of home at the “Hornbill” cottage! To book hornbill at least 4 people has to be there!

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The cottage is set against a backdrop of greenery, featuring a stone exterior and large front windows. Colorful flowers decorate the entryway, while a pathway leads up to the entrance. A chimney and a sloped roof add to the charming character of this inviting home.

Cottage in Kodaikkanal

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Rustic, Charming, Quaint Cottage at Kodaikanal

A view of a lifetime is what this charming vacation cottage offers. It is a perfect rabbit hole to get away from it all or to see the sights of Kodaikanal from far above the town. This quaint 2 bedroom hall and kitchen holiday cottage with a large patio will take your breath away.Evenings offer an amazing experience of watching the city lights from far above with the stars above you. Please do note that we do not allow parties or group of men or boys to book this stay. Thanks for understanding

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming brown door bordered by large windows. The sloped roof and white exterior align with a tranquil outdoor setting, showcasing native plants that enhance the peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Delathura, Ja-Ela

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Cosy Secluded Cabin - 12 minutes from the Airport.

Tranquil cottage.. Cosy, two beds (king-size bed and a double bed), delicious home-cooked meals on request, greenery and beautiful nature all around you! Ja-Ela town is just 3 minutes away, Pamunugama Beach for sun & sea (8 min), Negombo Lagoon, Dutch Canal and Muthurajawela Wetlands Sanctuary for birdwatching, boat rides and fishing (7 min). Airport is just a 10 minute drive (via expressway). Explore vibrant Colombo (20 mins) and energetic Negombo (20 mins). Your peaceful escape. Book now!

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A welcoming entrance of a contemporary cottage is shown, featuring a stone accent wall and large windows that allow natural light to enter. A pathway with interlocking pavers leads to the front of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

Cottage in Idukki

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Heavenvalleys cottage, Mankulam Road, Munnar

Truly beautiful contemporary 3 bedroom cottage located in the midst of 5 acres of land on the bank of river and yet only 45 minutes drive from Munnar town through tea and cardamom plantations. Eco-friendly luxury in a unique location with stunning views and relaxing vibes. Your stay at HeavenValleys is a go back to nature: Homemade food and beverages on request Therapeutic massage, mediation and yoga trainings on request. Campfire Tent Facility Self Cooking Natural swimming pool Off Road Drive

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A spacious room features a large bed with crisp white linens and a teal towel neatly placed on top. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a lush greenery view, inviting natural light. A mounted TV is visible on the wall, complemented by cozy decor elements.

Cottage in Calangute

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Serendipity Cottage - Calm Stay in Calangute-Baga.

A cozy boho-style cottage tucked into a quiet green corner of Calangute. Overlooking a lush garden and open fields, this space feels slow, airy, and deeply relaxing — the kind of place where mornings stretch out over tea, and evenings are spent on the balcony with birdsong all around. You’re surrounded by trees and calm, yet just 5 minutes from Goa’s cafés, beach, and nightlife — giving you the best of both worlds. Perfect for guests who want a peaceful stay without being far from everything.

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Cottage in Valiyaparamba

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

The Island Cove: A Haven by the Backwaters

Experience the perfect blend of Kerala Monsoon at our unique backwater retreat. This peaceful haven offers ample space within the compound, surrounded by backwater, and a water frontage. An ideal choice for a long stay or a productive staycation/ workation. Nestled on a serene island in the heart of the backwaters, the location is just 1 km from the beach, with essential amenities (Boat ride) conveniently nearby. Relax, recharge, and enjoy the beauty of nature in this one-of-a-kind setting.

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A panoramic view of the Khadakwasla backwaters surrounded by lush greenery. The image captures a tranquil landscape with water reflecting the sky, framed by a green fence. There is a terrace with a traditional tiled roof, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenic beauty.

Cottage in Pune City

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Abhijay-Cozy cottage in clouds Khadakwasla Pune.

Abhijay Cottage is in Mauli Hills, a secure gated community on the outskirts of Pune overlooking the Khadakwasla backwaters. Picturesque water views on 3 sides. Our 3BHK cottage has 3 large balconies to sip a drink on and enjoy amazing views and great conversations ! Landscaped gardens. Nestled amongst the hills with a breathtaking view of Sinhagad fort. A favourite amongst Mumbaikars. Lavasa an hour's nature drive away. Safe for families and kids. Excellent catering facilities on request.

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Cottage in Puducherry

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Whiskers Nook | Peaceful Garden Getaway

Whiskers Nook is a 512 sq. ft. pet-friendly studio tucked in Chikoo’s Garden—a space we created to slow down, unwind, and enjoy time with our dog. With a kitchen, cozy sleep space (for 3), skylit bath, sit-out, and a shared garden (with another home where family stays), it’s simple and unpretentious. Not fancy, but full of quiet charm. If you’re looking to pause, unwind, or just be, this might feel like home. We’d love to share it with you (and your furry friend too!)

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The bungalow features a welcoming entrance with a steeply pitched roof and wooden accents. Two symmetrical balconies with wooden railings flank the front door, which is framed by white columns. Large windows provide a view of the surrounding greenery.

Cottage in Chettalli

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Blaze Homes Coorg - The Two Trees Cottage

Rustic Plantation Bungalow in the heart of our privately owned Coffee Estate spanning over 500 acres. An ideal and unique break for those wanting to enjoy Nature's Gifts, away from the hustle-bustle of City Life. This staffed household includes 2 Guest Rooms with attached bathrooms with a plantation view. Guests will have full access to the Living/Dining Area, Kitchen and the Garden within the Bungalow Compound with a picnic area & campfire pit

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Cottage in Pollibetta

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

The Cottage Pollibetta

Nestled amidst lush coffee and pepper plantations, The Cottage, Pollibetta reflects the warmth, culture, and heritage of Coorg. Wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, birdsong, and misty plantation views. Savour authentic Kodava cuisine and experience the simplicity, hospitality, and charm that make Coorg so special. More than a stay, The Cottage offers soulful food, great company, and the true spirit of Coorg.

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The traditional bungalow features a harmonious blend of white walls and clay tile roofing, set among lush greenery. Tall palm trees surround the property, while large windows provide ample natural light to the inviting porch supported by decorative columns.

Cottage in Kochi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 363 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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