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Best Varkala lodgings with a pool

Among the 1761 accommodations in Varkala, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa Kollam - Varkala
8.7 661 reviews

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa Kollam

resort, Kollam
Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa Kollam is situated in the backwaters of Kollam district, a 90km drive from Trivandrum International Airport and a 12km drive from an elephant shelter. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of rooms with stunning lake views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and restaurant.
Villa Mantraa - Varkala
8.0 21 reviews

Villa Mantraa

resort, Varkala
This Varkala villa is situated in Varkala, offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities.
This property provides a swimming pool, a poolside bar, a fitness centre, and on-site parking, with complimentary internet access and room service available.
Aruvi On The Cliff - Varkala
9.5 8 reviews

Aruvi On The Cliff

resort, Varkala
Aruvi on the Cliff, a resort in Varkala, is located a short walk from Odayam Beach and 10 minutes from Varkala Cliff, with Thiruvananthapuram International Airport 39 kilometres away.
This family-friendly accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, an on-site restaurant with buffet, Asian, and halal breakfast options, and room service for up to three guests, with a floor area of 12 square meters and parking available.
West Bay Marisol - Varkala
9.0 4 reviews

West Bay Marisol

resort, Varkala
West Bay Marisol, a Varkala hotel, is conveniently located less than 1.6km from Varkala Beach and cliff, and under 5km from Kappil Beach and the Janardanaswamy Temple.
This establishment offers amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, room service, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and free valet parking, alongside a tranquil garden and 24-hour front desk.

Best family friendly Varkala lodging

Among the 1761 accommodations in Varkala, here are the 4 best for families

Babuloos Homestay - Varkala
9.9 30 reviews

Babuloos Homestay

house, Varkala
Babuloos Homestay is located in Varkala, 38.6 kilometres from Ashtamudi Lake and 41.8 kilometres from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, offering convenient access to Varkala Beach, Varkala Cliff, and Janardhanaswamy Temple.
This 31 square metre, one-bedroom cottage accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen, private parking, and a terrace, with check-out between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Var Bamboohaus 2 Ac 2 Rooms, 7 Min Walk Beach - Varkala
No reviews

Var Bamboohaus 2 Ac 2 Rooms, 7 Min Walk Beach

apartment, Varkala
VAR BambooHaus 2 AC 2 Rooms is a 1600 square metre apartment located on Miskin Theruvu, just 7 minutes by road from Odayam Beach Road in Varkala.
This family-friendly accommodation offers 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and can host up to 15 guests, featuring air conditioning, a private balcony with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site reception staff fluent in English and Hindi.
Baycliff Cottages - Varkala
8.2 103 reviews

Baycliff Cottages

resort, Varkala
Baycliff Cottages is located in Varkala, just a short walk from Odayam and Edava beaches, with Varkala Beach 2.4 kilometres away. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottages offer comfortable accommodation with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, a garden, and facilities like air conditioning, room service, and parking.
Hs Villa - Varkala
9.2 23 reviews

Hs Villa

apartment, Varkala
HS Villa, a spacious apartment in Varkala, Kerala, is a 9-minute walk from Aaliyirakkam Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Varkala Cliff, offering convenient access to both the beach and the iconic clifftop.
This 223-square-metre property boasts four bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 25 guests, featuring free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; it's also within walking distance of the Janardhanaswamy Temple.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Varkala

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Varkala?

    Varkala is known for its stunning cliffs, so you'll definitely want to visit Varkala Cliff. It's a must-see! You can also enjoy the beautiful beaches, like Papanasam Beach and Odayam Beach. For something different, head to the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple - it's a beautiful temple with a rich history.
  • What are the best accommodations in Varkala?

    Among the accommodations in Varkala, Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala, Villa Akasa and Mango Villa are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Varkala?

    Varkala doesn't have a lot of big festivals, but there are some local events you might enjoy. The annual Onam festival in August is a big one, with lots of traditional food and dancing. If you're around in January, you can check out the Varkala Beach Festival, which has music, food, and lots of fun.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Varkala?

    Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala, Lake Palace Trivandrum and Villa Jacaranda are the best accommodations with a pool in Varkala.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Varkala?

    The best way to get around Varkala is by auto-rickshaw, they're everywhere and relatively cheap. You can also walk along the beach road, which is pretty flat and easy to navigate. If you want to explore further afield, you can hire a taxi or take a bus.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Varkala?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Varkala?

    Varkala is a great place for water sports like swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. If you're feeling adventurous, you can go on a boat trip to see the cliffs from the sea. For something a bit more relaxed, try a yoga class on the beach or a walk through the nearby Varkala Hills.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Varkala?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Varkala are Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala, Villa Akasa and Ritas.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Varkala?

    You'll find a wide range of accommodation options in Varkala, from budget-friendly guesthouses and hostels to luxurious resorts. There are also plenty of apartments and villas available for rent, if you prefer a more independent stay.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Varkala?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Varkala are Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala, Ritas and Rams Gratitude Inn.

  • When is the best time to visit Varkala?

    The best time to visit Varkala is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is dry and sunny. It can get very hot and humid during the summer months, so it's best to avoid travelling then.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Varkala?

    Magnolia Guesthouse Varkala, Villa Akasa and Mango Villa are the best accommodations with parking in Varkala.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Varkala?

    Varkala has a great food scene, with plenty of restaurants serving traditional Kerala cuisine. You must try the local fish curry, which is usually served with rice and appam (a type of pancake). Another must-try is the Kerala parotta, a flaky bread that's often served with a spicy chicken curry.
  • In which part of Varkala should you consider renting accommodation?

    The best area to stay in is North Cliff, which is close to the beach and has lots of restaurants and shops. If you prefer something quieter, you could consider staying in South Cliff, which is a bit further from the main action.

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Best Varkala accommodations with a balcony

Stay By Asharaf As Villa - Varkala
No reviews

Stay By Asharaf As Villa

apartment, Varkala
This 3-bedroom flat in Varkala is situated 3.9 kilometres from Sivagiri Mutt and 35 kilometres from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, offering convenient access to Aaliyirakkm Beach and Varkala Cliff.
This accommodation provides WiFi, a kitchen, and a terrace, with parking available, and can host up to 23 guests.
Hridhayam Homestay Varkala - Varkala
9.6 10 reviews

Hridhayam Homestay Varkala

apartment, Varkala
This Varkala apartment, situated 2.3 kilometres from Aaliyakkam Beach and 35 kilometres from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, offers convenient access to both the coast and the airport.
The 179-square-metre, two-bedroom flat sleeps 27 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views.
Issai - Varkala
No reviews

Issai

house, Varkala
This private ground-floor villa in Varkala is located 3.5 kilometres from Varkala Cliff, with Ashtamudi Lake and Thiruvananthapuram International Airport both 38.6 kilometres away.
This 93 square metre villa accommodates up to 13 guests, featuring one bedroom, a sofa bed, two bathrooms, air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchenette with a fridge, and a garden patio with views.
Green Garden Ayurvedic Resort & Green House - Varkala
8.0 87 reviews

Green Garden Ayurvedic Resort & Green House

resort, Varkala
Green Garden Ayurvedic Resort & Green House is located just a two-minute walk from Varkala Beach, placing you right in the heart of the lively beach scene with its many cafes, restaurants, and shops. The resort is highly rated, with guests praising its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers comfortable rooms, each with a floor area of 12 square metres and the capacity to host two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, a spa, a restaurant, room service, and a concierge service to help plan their activities.

Best Varkala accommodations with a kitchen

Honeymoon Beach Cottage With Seaview & Balcony - Varkala
9.6 50 reviews

Honeymoon Beach Cottage With Seaview & Balcony

apartment
Honeymoon Beach Cottage, a guesthouse in Varkala, is situated near Varkala Beach, offering easy access to the town's attractions.
This Varkala B&B boasts a sea-view seating area, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and provides amenities including Wi-Fi, parking, and room service.
Sapphire Haven - Varkala
9.5 11 reviews

Sapphire Haven

house, Varkala
Sapphire Haven, a renovated holiday home in Varkala, Kerala, is located 37 kilometres from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, 40 kilometres from the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, and 50 kilometres from Ashtamudi Lake.
This 111-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, and offers continental, vegetarian, and halal breakfast options.
Var: Zen Haus 1 - Ac 2bhk, Pvt Garden, 8 Min Beach - Varkala
9.3 30 reviews

Var: Zen Haus 1 - Ac 2bhk, Pvt Garden, 8 Min Beach

apartment
This two-bedroom apartment in Varkala is a four-minute drive from Varkala Beach, North Cliff, and South Cliff, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This accommodation for up to eight guests features air conditioning, free high-speed Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, and entertainment options including a Smart TV, board games, carrom, and foosball, with a 20% discount on future MyHausStays bookings available.
2bhk Apartment & Balcony With Top View - Varkala
10 4 reviews

2bhk Apartment & Balcony With Top View

apartment
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Varkala offers a peaceful roadside location with convenient access to the town, situated 1.5 kilometres from the renowned Varkala Cliff.
This property accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and parking, providing a tranquil retreat ideal for exploring the popular Varkala Cliff area.
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