This Kodaikanal holiday home is situated near Kurunji Andavar Temple and Chetiyar Park, 2km from Kodai Lake, offering easy access to key attractions. Sleeping up to 13 guests in three suites with king and queen beds, plus a single cot, the property features a private lounge, dining room, and garden with on-site parking and a campfire area.
9.8 212 reviews
Kodaikanal
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$106/nighttotal: NZ$212 (2 )
Maruti
1 5
bungalow , Kodaikanal
This charming 100-year-old British bungalow is located on the lake road in Kodaikanal, just a 10-minute walk from the lake and 2 kilometres from the town centre. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The bungalow has two bedrooms, two bathrooms and can accommodate up to five guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a private garden, a fitness centre, parking, and the option of home-cooked meals, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Kodaikanal.
Kodaikanal
24/06 – 27/06
NZ$230/nighttotal: NZ$690 (3 )
Nilora Stay Kodai
1 10
house , Kodaikānāl
NILORA stay KODAI is located in Kodaikānāl, a 14-minute walk from Chettiar Park and 2.7 kilometres from the bus stand, with Coaker's Walk and Bryant Park also within 3.4 kilometres. This 232 square metre house offers accommodation for up to 23 guests, featuring a kitchen, terrace, balcony, and complimentary WiFi, with breakfast options including buffet, à la carte, and continental.
9.8 5 reviews
Kodaikanal
01/07 – 03/07
NZ$113/nighttotal: NZ$226 (2 )
Smiley Homestay Family-friendly 3br
3 7
house , Kodaikānāl
Nomad's Homestay is located in Kodaikanal, a short walk from Chettiar Park and within 3.2 kilometres of Kodaikanal Lake, Kodai International Business School, and the bus station. This 139 square metre house offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to ten guests, featuring free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV.
10 5 reviews
Kodaikanal
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$52/nighttotal: NZ$364 (7 )
Foggy Nest | Cozy Single Bedroom Suite
1 2
resort , Kodaikanal
Foggy Nest offers a cosy single bedroom suite in Kodaikanal, a hill station known for its cool climate and natural beauty, providing a tranquil retreat. This accommodation is suitable for up to three guests and includes internet access, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway or a work-from-hills experience.
9.6 50 reviews
Kodaikanal
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$792/nighttotal: NZ$1584 (2 )
Sama Farms Deluxe Double Room (Room No.3)
1 16
gîte , Kodaikanal
Sama Farms is a charming homestay situated just 4 kilometres from the bustling centre of Kodaikanal, offering a peaceful escape with stunning views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The homestay features a single bedroom and bathroom, providing a cosy and intimate space for a small family or couple. Guests can enjoy a communal dining area with beautiful views, a lounge with games and books, and a garden with parking. There is also the option of a day trip to a larger farm with coffee and vanilla plantations, a natural stream and waterfall, and a traditional village lunch.
10 4 reviews
Kodaikanal
20/09 – 21/09
NZ$127/nightfor 1 night
Prince Homestay – Unit C | View & Campfire
1 10
apartment , Kodaikanal
This secluded private home is situated in the Kodaikanal district, offering expansive hill vistas and a tranquil escape close to nature. This exclusive property accommodates up to 12 guests with 2 bedrooms and 4 beds, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, a private grassland, and both indoor and outdoor campfire facilities for memorable group gatherings.
9.8 16 reviews
Kodaikanal
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$39/nighttotal: NZ$78 (2 )
The Nest By Whispering Palms Kodaikanal
1 2
cabin , Kodaikanal
The Nest is a studio apartment situated in Kodaikanal, approximately 2 kilometres from Kodaikanal Lake and close to local attractions, offering privacy just 10 metres outside the gates of Whispering Palms. This private studio comfortably accommodates two guests with a double bed, an attached bathroom, and access to the gardens of Whispering Palms, featuring simple interiors and experienced hoteliers.
9.5 4 reviews
Kodaikanal
01/07 – 01/08
NZ$62/nighttotal: NZ$1922 (31 )
Sruthi Garden Palace First Floor Kodaikanal (A2)
2 1
apartment , Kodaikanal
This Kodaikanal apartment, ideal for families, sleeps seven and boasts two bedrooms and two bathrooms, but its precise location within Kodaikanal and proximity to landmarks such as Coaker's Walk, Bryant Park, or Lake Kodaikanal requires further clarification. The self-catering property includes a kitchen, parking, and internet access; further details regarding specific amenities and unique features are needed to fully describe this tastefully renovated dwelling.
Kodaikanal
25/06 – 28/06
NZ$142/nighttotal: NZ$426 (3 )
Misty Resort Stay
2 7
house , Kodaikānāl
This Misty Resort Stay is located approximately 3.2 kilometres from Kodaikānāl Bus Stand and 3.4 kilometres from Kodaikānāl Lake, with Bear Shola Falls and Chettiar Park also within a 3.2-kilometre radius. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 19 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with garden views, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Kodaikanal
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$150/nighttotal: NZ$1050 (7 )
Indipendent Villa With A Beautiful View Of The City And The Forest.
2 2
cottage , Kodaikanal
This Kodaikanal cottage is situated within 2km of Kodaikanal Lake, Kurinji Temple, and the Lutheran Church, and less than 3km from Bryant Park and Christ the King Church. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, and free internet access.
Kodaikanal
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$62/nightfor 1 night
Sandal Trees
1 2
cabin , Kodaikanal
This secluded lodge, situated in the Dindigul district of Kodaikanal, offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by verdant landscapes and natural beauty, providing easy access to the local hills for exploration. This accommodation for four guests features one bathroom, a kitchen, a fitness centre, and Wi-Fi, making it an ideal base for enjoying the cool climate and misty mornings of Kodaikanal.
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Among the 606 accommodations in Kodaikanal, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
8.3 568 reviews
Kodaikanal
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$65/nighttotal: NZ$455 (7 )
Cherry Blossom Homestay
1 2
apartment , Palani
The Cherry Blossom Homestay apartment is located in Palani, 23 kilometres from the city centre, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. It has received very good user ratings and a good location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment has a floor area of 17 square metres, providing comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a fitness centre, as well as services like a concierge, a restaurant, and room service.
9.7 89 reviews
Kodaikanal
01/07 – 01/08
NZ$37/nighttotal: NZ$1147 (31 )
Pine Tree
1 1
apartment , Kodaikanal
This Kodaikanal apartment, located in Vattakanal, offers a peaceful escape near Kodaikanal town and the natural beauty of Vattakanal (precise distances unspecified). The self-catering property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, plus internet access, parking and a fitness centre.
9.3 15 reviews
Kodaikanal
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$174/nighttotal: NZ$1218 (7 )
Sky High Villa Annex
3 6
house , Kodaikānāl
Sky High Villa Annex, located in Kodaikānāl, offers convenient proximity to Chettiar Park and is approximately 2.9 kilometres from the Kodaikanal Bus Stand. This 150 square metre property features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can accommodate up to eleven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with mountain views.
Kodaikanal
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$307/nightfor 1 night
Dreamy Wonders Wood House
6 11
resort , Kodaikānāl
Dreamy Wonders Wood House, a resort in Kodaikanal, is located within 3.2 kilometres of Bear Shola Falls, Chettiar Park, Kodaikanal Lake, and Kodaikanal Bus Stand. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates up to three guests and features a garden, a jacuzzi, air conditioning, a balcony, and complimentary WiFi, with an on-site restaurant offering breakfast and room service.
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Kodaikanal
07/07 – 10/07
NZ$82/nighttotal: NZ$246 (3 )
Kodai Resort Hotel
1 2
resort , Kodaikānāl
Kodai Resort Hotel is conveniently located in the centre of Kodaikānāl, just a short walk from the town's main attractions and shops. The surrounding area offers a peaceful atmosphere and easy access to the natural beauty of the region. The hotel provides comfortable accommodation with a range of amenities, including a restaurant, spa, fitness centre, and a children's play area. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as exploring the nearby hills, relaxing by the pool, or taking advantage of the hotel's tour assistance services.
10 3 reviews
Kodaikanal
23/06 – 25/06
NZ$191/nighttotal: NZ$382 (2 )
Kodai Riya Paradise
4 6
house , Kodaikānāl
KODAI RiYA PARADISE, a four-bedroom villa in Kodaikanal, is conveniently located within walking distance of Chettiar Park and less than 2km from Kodaikanal Bus Stand, Bryant Park, and Coaker's Walk. This 279 square metre property sleeps up to 29 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views; vegetarian breakfast is included.
Kodaikanal
13/07 – 16/07
NZ$76/nighttotal: NZ$228 (3 )
Bliss Heaven
2 6
apartment , Kodaikānāl
This apartment, Bliss Heaven, offers exceptional proximity to Dolphin Nose, just a few steps away, and is conveniently located within a few kilometres of Fairy Falls (3.2 km), Coaker's Walk (4.3 km), and Bryant Park (4 km). This 42 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Kodaikanal
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$1118/nighttotal: NZ$7826 (7 )
Kirimaya - A Cozy 4br Kodaikanal Villa With A View
4 10
house , Kodaikānāl
Kirimaya by Luxunlock Private Villas is a family-friendly house located in Kodaikanal, 2.9 kilometres from Chettiar Park and 4.5 kilometres from the Kodaikanal Bus Stand, with Kodaikanal Lake 6.3 kilometres away. This 465 square metre villa offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 23 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a terrace with mountain views and access to local activities such as skiing.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kodaikanal
Which neighborhood in Kodaikanal should you consider for a vacation rental?
The area around Kodai Lake is the most popular for vacation rentals, offering easy access to the lake, shops, and restaurants. For a quieter stay, consider the neighbourhood near the Pine Forest, which provides a peaceful and scenic setting.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kodaikanal?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kodaikanal?
The Bryant Park is a great spot for families, with a playground, a mini zoo, and a boating lake. The Green Valley Viewpoint offers stunning views and is easily accessible for families with young children. The Kodai Botanical Garden is another good option, with a variety of plants and flowers to explore.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kodaikanal?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Kodaikanal is during the shoulder seasons, from March to May and September to November, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. The peak season, from June to August, can be busy and expensive.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kodaikanal?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kodaikanal?
The annual Flower Show in May is a popular event, showcasing a variety of flowers and plants. The Pongal festival, celebrated in January, is a vibrant cultural event with colourful processions and traditional food. The annual summer festival in June features cultural performances and competitions.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kodaikanal?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kodaikanal?
A walk around the Kodai Lake is a great way to enjoy the scenery without spending any money. The Coakers Walk is another free activity offering stunning views. For a budget-friendly meal, try the local street food stalls near the market.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kodaikanal?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kodaikanal?
The 'Hotel Regency' is known for its authentic South Indian cuisine, especially their dosas and idlis. 'The Grand Hotel' offers a wide selection of local dishes, including their famous mutton biryani. 'The Pine Tree Restaurant' is another popular option, serving traditional dishes with a modern twist.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kodaikanal?
The Kodai Lake loop is a popular walking or cycling route, offering stunning views of the lake and the surrounding hills. The route from Kodai Lake to the Green Valley Viewpoint is a scenic and challenging climb, perfect for experienced cyclists. The Coakers Walk is a good option for a leisurely walk with beautiful views.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kodaikanal?
While there aren't specific pet-friendly attractions, many parks and gardens in Kodaikanal are open to pets, although it's always best to check with the management beforehand. The Kodai Lake promenade is a great place to take your pet for a stroll, and the Pine Forest offers a peaceful setting for a walk with your furry friend.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kodaikanal?
Vacation rentals in Kodaikanal offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. You can enjoy the comforts of home, such as a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. Many vacation rentals also offer stunning views of the surrounding hills and are located in quiet and peaceful neighbourhoods.
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Kodaikanal
09/07 – 11/07
NZ$882/nighttotal: NZ$1764 (2 )
Sunnyside By Luxunlock Private Villas
3 2
house , Kodaikānāl
Sunnyside by Luxunlock Private Villas is located in Kodaikānāl, 3.1 kilometres from Kodaikānāl Lake and a 3-minute walk from Chettiar Park. This air-conditioned villa offers accommodation for 10 guests with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, featuring complimentary WiFi and private parking.
8.5 602 reviews
Kodaikanal
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$1471/nighttotal: NZ$2942 (2 )
Hotel Kodai International
6 16
resort , Kodaikānāl
Hotel Kodai International is located in Kodaikānāl, just 0.9 miles from the scenic Kodaikanal Lake and Coakers Walk Hilltop, offering easy access to some of the city's most popular attractions. The hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving "very good" scores for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with balconies and private bathrooms, as well as a range of amenities including a fitness centre, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can enjoy various activities on-site or in the surrounding area, such as cycling, horse riding, and mini golf.
8.9 481 reviews
Kodaikanal
27/06 – 29/06
NZ$423/nighttotal: NZ$846 (2 )
The Carlton Kodaikanal
1 2
resort , Kodaikānāl
The Carlton Kodaikānāl is situated on the shores of Kodaikānāl Lake, a short walk from Bryant Park and Coakers Walk. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of facilities and activities, including a swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a Shikara ride on the lake, a unique experience only available at this hotel.
Kodaikanal
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$85/nighttotal: NZ$595 (7 )
Benzz Park - Kodai
1 2
resort , Dindigul
Benzz Park - Kodai offers a family-friendly resort experience in Dindigul, providing convenient access to local attractions and amenities. This accommodation features on-site dining, free Wi-Fi, dedicated parking, recreational facilities including a karaoke and picnic area, business amenities with a conference room, a children's playroom, tour assistance, and an elevator.
Best Kodaikanal holiday rentals with a fireplace
Kodaikanal
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$1895/nighttotal: NZ$3790 (2 )
6br Mountain Retreat: Private Forest, Sauna & Chef
1 16
house , Kodaikanal
This secluded estate, set within a 10-acre private forest reserve in Kodaikanal, is located 10 minutes by car from Kodaikanal Lake and offers views of the Palani Hills. This 6-bedroom villa, accommodating up to 16 guests, features a spa centre with a Scandinavian sauna and Jacuzzi, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher, and offers complimentary breakfast, bonfire, and guided estate walks.
Kodaikanal
23/07 – 26/07
NZ$26/nighttotal: NZ$78 (3 )
Serene 7-bedroom Cottage In Kodaikanal
7 8
cottage , Kodaikanal
This expansive holiday home in Kodaikanal offers a prime location, being a 12-minute walk to Bryant Park and a 3-minute drive to Kodaikanal Lake, with Pillar Rocks and the Kodaikanal Golf Club also within a 9-kilometre and 7-kilometre drive respectively, and close to Palar Dam. This 7-bedroom, 9-bathroom property accommodates up to 47 guests with Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and heating, making it ideal for large groups exploring Kodaikanal's natural beauty and attractions.
9.0 18 reviews
Kodaikanal
12/08 – 15/08
NZ$411/nighttotal: NZ$1233 (3 )
Praveen Woodhouse And Homestay Kodaikanal Vattakanal
5 27
house , Kodaikānāl
Praveen Woodhouse and Homestay Kodaikanal Vattakanal offers a family-friendly house in Kodaikānāl, situated 965 metres from Dolphin Nose and 3.4 kilometres from Fairy Falls, with serene garden and mountain views. This pet-friendly accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace or balcony with mountain vistas, alongside daily continental, Asian, and vegetarian breakfast options.
9.0 12 reviews
Kodaikanal
01/07 – 03/07
NZ$72/nighttotal: NZ$144 (2 )
Aak Hills Stay Villa
2 7
house , Kodaikānāl
This Kodaikanal villa is situated approximately 6.4km from Bear Shola Falls, Chettiar Park, and Kodaikanal Lake, offering convenient access to major attractions. The 174 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a terrace, parking, and accommodates up to 15 guests, including a vegetarian breakfast and free toiletries.