This charming bed and breakfast is situated in Aymanam village, just 9 kilometres from Kottayam railway/bus station and 14 kilometres from Kumarakom, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The accommodation features a private room with a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable and peaceful stay. Guests can enjoy access to a shared dining area, a garden, and parking facilities, as well as stunning backwater views from the private patio.
8.2 1647 reviews
Kumarakom
07/11 – 09/11
NZ$432/nighttotal: NZ$864 (2 )
Abad Whispering Palms
2 6
resort , Kumarakom
Abad Whispering Palms is situated on the banks of Vembanad Lake, just 6.4 km from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and 12 km from Kottayam Train Station. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms with large windows and hardwood furnishings. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, relax in the jacuzzi, and indulge in a massage at the on-site spa.
9.0 16 reviews
Kumarakom
25/06 – 29/06
NZ$74/nighttotal: NZ$296 (4 )
Emfore Elanza
3 2
house , Kottayam
EMFORE ELANZA is a holiday home located just 2.7 miles from Kottayam Train Station and 7.5 miles from Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, offering easy access to the city centre and surrounding attractions. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. This 3-bedroom home spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and balcony, and a mini-market on site, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Kumarakom
07/11 – 09/11
NZ$211/nighttotal: NZ$422 (2 )
Lake Vechoor Villas By Brdge Hospitality
9 6
resort , Kottayam
Lake Vechoor Villas By Bridge Hospitality, a nine-bedroom property in Vaikom, Kottayam district, offers convenient access to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Vembanad Lake, with Kovalam and Vijay Beach Park further away. This Kottayam resort provides air-conditioned accommodation for up to 18 guests, featuring internet access and a non-smoking environment.
9.9 14 reviews
Kumarakom
07/11 – 09/11
NZ$129/nighttotal: NZ$258 (2 )
Swasthi Abode - 1st Floor 3bhk On River Front
1 6
apartment , Kumarakom
This first-floor flat in Kottayam district offers a tranquil base, conveniently located for exploring Kumarakom's renowned backwaters and natural surroundings. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning throughout, reliable Wi-Fi, and a 55" Smart LED TV, with parking available.
9.3 22 reviews
Kumarakom
16/10 – 26/10
NZ$223/nighttotal: NZ$2230 (10 )
Elixir - Carpe Diem
1 3
barge , Kumarakom
This barge is located in Kumarakom, a picturesque village in Kerala, just a short distance from the famous Vembanad Lake and the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. The barge has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. This accommodation has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. The barge offers air conditioning, parking, and a variety of amenities, including freshly prepared Kerala food, flexible trip customization, and scenic views of the backwaters.
8.8 821 reviews
Kumarakom
25/06 – 29/06
NZ$172/nighttotal: NZ$688 (4 )
The World Backwaters, Alleppey
1 2
resort , Kumarakom
This 4-star hotel is located near Alleppey, Kerala, within easy reach of Kannankara Church and Thanneermukkom village. The property has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The hotel offers a range of facilities including an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy panoramic lake views, delicious dining options, and convenient amenities like free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.8 8 reviews
Kumarakom
16/10 – 26/10
NZ$128/nighttotal: NZ$1280 (10 )
Enclave-lake View Twin Bedded Cottage
1 3
gîte , Kerala
This gîte is situated in Kumarakom, a popular backwater destination in the Kottayam district of Kerala, just 2km from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and the serene backwaters. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming cottage sleeps up to four guests and features a garden, a fitness centre, and a kitchen with a fridge. Enjoy a range of activities, including fishing, boat trips, Ayurvedic treatments, and exploring the surrounding area, all while experiencing the unique tropical setting and eco-friendly construction of this gîte.
Kumarakom
18/08 – 25/08
NZ$103/nighttotal: NZ$721 (7 )
Villa Vasa (Saveda Farm And Cottages)
2 4
apartment , Kottayam
Villa Vasa is a secluded apartment in the Kottayam district, offering a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature, approximately 5 kilometres from the town centre. This apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bathrooms, air conditioning, and internet access, providing a peaceful base for exploring the natural landscapes of Kottayam.
Kumarakom
16/10 – 26/10
NZ$436/nighttotal: NZ$4360 (10 )
Coconut Creek Homestay
5 3
apartment , Kumarakom
Coconut Creek Homestay is located in Kottayam, around 18 kilometers from Kumarakom, offering easy access to local attractions including Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple and the Basilica of St. Andrew at Arthunkal. The homestay is conveniently located within a 30-minute drive of Kumarakom's famous backwaters and bird sanctuary. The homestay has five bedrooms and five bathrooms, accommodating up to ten guests. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and essential supplies, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
Kumarakom
18/08 – 25/08
NZ$227/nighttotal: NZ$1589 (7 )
3 Lakefacing Cottages For 7 Adults In Kerala
1 4
apartment , Kumarakom
This gîte in Kumarakom, Kerala, offers direct access to Vembanad Lake, situated just 10 meters away and providing unparalleled sunset views. Accommodating up to seven guests across three independent cottages, this property features three air-conditioned bedrooms, three en-suite bathrooms, private sit-outs, and wheelchair accessibility throughout, with parking and internet also provided.
10 1 review
Kumarakom
16/10 – 26/10
NZ$595/nighttotal: NZ$5950 (10 )
House Boat In Kumarakom
1 3
boat , Kumarakom
This houseboat is situated in Kumarakom, a charming village in Kerala, just 2 kilometres from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and close to Vembanad Lake. It boasts excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The houseboat offers two bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as onboard activities such as birdwatching excursions and traditional Kerala cuisine.
Best family friendly Kumarakom holiday rentals
Among the 43 accommodations in Kumarakom, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Kumarakom
16/10 – 26/10
NZ$411/nighttotal: NZ$4110 (10 )
Royal Riviera
1 3
barge , Kumarakom
This traditional Ketuvallom-style barge is located in Kumarakom, a popular tourist destination in Kerala, approximately 100km north of Kochi, close to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. This family-friendly vessel, accommodating up to four guests, features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and air conditioning, offering a comfortable and luxurious stay on the serene Vembanad Lake.
Kumarakom
25/06 – 29/06
NZ$170/nighttotal: NZ$680 (4 )
Skylark Houseboats
1 2
boat , Kottayam
This houseboat in Kottayam offers a unique waterside stay, located 46.5 kilometres from Kochi Biennale and Cochin Shipyard, with St. Andrew's Basilica Arthunkal and Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park 17.7 kilometres away. The 14 square metre accommodation features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests with air conditioning and complimentary WiFi, while the surrounding backwaters provide a tranquil setting.
8.0 74 reviews
Kumarakom
25/06 – 29/06
NZ$104/nighttotal: NZ$416 (4 )
Kumarakom Tharavadu - A Heritage Hotel, Kumarakom By Perfect Stays
1 2
resort , Kumarakom
The Kumarakom Tharavadu - A Heritage Hotel, Kumarakom By Perfect Stays is situated in Kumarakom, 3.7 kilometres from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and 13 kilometres from Kottayam Train Station, offering a tranquil heritage hotel experience. This family-friendly resort provides a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, a garden, an on-site restaurant serving an Asian breakfast, free WiFi, and parking, with room service and a 24-hour front desk available for guest convenience, and car rental services for exploring the area popular for fishing and nearby attractions like Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple.
9.2 93 reviews
Kumarakom
18/08 – 25/08
NZ$481/nighttotal: NZ$3367 (7 )
Grand Villa Houseboat
2 4
boat , Kumarakom
The Grand Villa Houseboat is located in Kumarakom, Kerala, just 7 miles from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and 8 miles from St. Andrew's Basilica Arthunkal, offering easy access to some of the area's most popular attractions. This houseboat has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. The houseboat features a private entrance, a comfortable seating area, and a dining area. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking. The houseboat also offers airport shuttle service and personalized touches like fruit, chocolates, or cookies delivered to your room.
Best Kumarakom holiday rentals with parking
9.8 29 reviews
Kumarakom
16/10 – 26/10
NZ$551/nighttotal: NZ$5510 (10 )
Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa
1 3
resort , Kottayam
The Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa is situated in Kottayam, Kerala, just a 2.4 km walk from Vembanad Lake and Kumarakom Boat Jetty, and within 9.6 km of Kumarakom Backwaters and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. The resort enjoys an excellent user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel has a variety of rooms, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and free use of bicycles to explore the local area.
Kumarakom
07/11 – 09/11
NZ$109/nighttotal: NZ$218 (2 )
The Ivory Villa
3 6
house , Kottayam
This villa is located in Kottayam, 7.7 kilometres from Kottayam Train Station and 10.1 kilometres from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. The 47 square metre villa accommodates up to 23 guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, a terrace, a balcony, a garden with a children's playground, complimentary bicycles, and on-site car rental.
Kumarakom
07/11 – 09/11
NZ$1045/nighttotal: NZ$2090 (2 )
Grand Villa Houseboat
2 6
houseboat , Kottayam
This Kottayam houseboat, situated in the Kottayam district, offers convenient access to the Kumarakom and Alleppey backwaters, with proximity to attractions such as Marari Beach and the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (exact distances unspecified). The two-bedroom, two-bathroom vessel sleeps eight guests, boasting a traditional thatched roof, modern interiors, air conditioning, a kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a crew, providing a comfortable and well-equipped stay on the Kerala backwaters.
8.6 132 reviews
Kumarakom
07/11 – 09/11
NZ$639/nighttotal: NZ$1278 (2 )
Blusalzz Villa - Muhamma, Alleppey - Kerala
3 6
resort , Alleppey
Blusalzz Villa, located in Muhamma, Alleppey, enjoys stunning Vembanad Lake views and is approximately 12 kilometres from St Andrew's Basilica Arthunkal, 16 kilometres from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, and 18 kilometres from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple. This one-bedroom villa offers self-catering accommodation for up to four guests, featuring a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, room service, and free private parking, with some rooms boasting private balconies and lake or pool views; Christmas and New Year's Eve gala dinners are mandatory.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kumarakom
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Kumarakom?
Kumarakom is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. You can go kayaking, canoeing, or paddleboarding on the Vembanad Lake. For a more adventurous experience, try houseboat cruising or fishing. If you're into nature walks, the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary offers guided nature walks.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kumarakom?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Kumarakom?
Kumarakom is well-connected to other towns and cities in Kerala. You can easily visit Kottayam, which is about 15km away. The city of Kochi, which is about 70km away, is also easily accessible by road or boat.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Kumarakom?
Vacation rentals in Kumarakom typically offer a range of amenities, including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private balconies or patios. Many also have kitchens, dining areas, and laundry facilities. Some even have private swimming pools or access to shared pools.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kumarakom?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Kumarakom?
The best time to visit Kumarakom is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and dry. The monsoon season, from June to September, can be quite wet, but it's also a beautiful time to visit if you don't mind the rain.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kumarakom?
Kumarakom is known for its delicious seafood dishes. Try the Karimeen Pollichathu, a fish dish cooked in a banana leaf, or the Meen Molee, a fish curry with coconut milk. Other local specialties include Appam, a fermented rice pancake, and the delicious Kerala Parotta, a layered flatbread.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kumarakom?
Brothers Home Stay is situated in Alleppey, just a short walk from Kattoor Beach and a convenient distance from Alappuzha Lighthouse, offering a peaceful retreat close to the area's key attractions. The property has consistently received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This two-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.5 31 reviews
Kumarakom
25/06 – 29/06
NZ$43/nighttotal: NZ$172 (4 )
Whitefort Rohini Homestay
1 2
apartment , Alleppey
The Whitefort Rohini Homestay is situated in Alleppey, just 4 kilometres from the Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 6.5 kilometres from the Alappuzha Lighthouse, offering easy access to these popular attractions. The homestay has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and well-rated accommodation. The apartment is spacious, covering 111 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests across its three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property offers a range of amenities for a relaxing stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests.
8.8 371 reviews
Kumarakom
07/11 – 09/11
NZ$826/nighttotal: NZ$1652 (2 )
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
2 6
resort , Kumarakom
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom is situated just 2 kilometres from the Kumarakom centre and 3 kilometres from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, offering easy access to the attractions of this serene backwater destination. The resort has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The resort has a large outdoor swimming pool and a spa, perfect for relaxation. There are also a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a terrace, as well as a concierge service, room service, and valet parking.
Kumarakom
25/06 – 29/06
NZ$43/nighttotal: NZ$172 (4 )
Nilavu Villas
1 2
apartment , Alleppey
This apartment is situated 80 kilometres from Cochin International Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring Alleppey. This accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a terrace, with parking and a vegetarian breakfast available, accommodating up to 19 guests.
Best pet friendly Kumarakom holiday rentals
Among the 43 accommodations in Kumarakom, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals
9.1 7 reviews
Kumarakom
07/11 – 09/11
NZ$203/nighttotal: NZ$406 (2 )
Kumarakom Homes
2 6
house , Kumarakom
This detached house in Kumarakom is located 7.4 kilometres from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and 45 kilometres from Kochi Biennale, offering a peaceful setting with convenient access to Vaikom Mahadeva Temple (12.1 kilometres) and St. Andrew's Basilica Arthunkal (16.1 kilometres). This accommodation provides a tranquil escape with a private balcony and terrace, featuring a hot tub, complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and options for continental, full English/Irish, and American breakfasts, alongside on-site cycling and fishing opportunities in the vicinity.
Kumarakom
16/10 – 26/10
NZ$286/nighttotal: NZ$2860 (10 )
2 Lakefacing Cottages With 4 Bedrooms In Kumarakom
1 3
apartment , Kumarakom
This four-bedroom lakeside apartment in Kumarakom offers direct access to Vembanad Lake, situated just 10 meters away from Kerala's largest backwater. The property accommodates up to eight guests with eight single cots and four en-suite bathrooms, featuring air-conditioned family cottages, private sit-outs with lake views, and full wheelchair accessibility.
Kumarakom
18/08 – 25/08
NZ$252/nighttotal: NZ$1764 (7 )
Lake View Cottages
1 4
apartment , Kumarakom
This Kumarakom cottage is situated just a short distance from the Vembanad Lake, offering easy access to the area's key attractions, including the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, only 3 km away. The cottage boasts a lush garden with a variety of tropical trees, traditional construction with palm tree planks and thatched roofs, and a range of amenities, including a kitchen, air conditioning, and a garden, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
8.2 5 reviews
Kumarakom
25/06 – 29/06
NZ$95/nighttotal: NZ$380 (4 )
Green Tourism Alleppey
1 2
boat , Alleppey
Green Tourism Alleppey, a houseboat situated in Alleppey, offers stunning riverfront views and is conveniently located 1.9km from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, 4.3km from Alappuzha Lighthouse, and 5.6km from Alappuzha Railway Station. This 9-square-metre vessel features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to 57 guests, boasting air conditioning, private parking (at an extra charge), and a continental breakfast; it also includes an outdoor dining area.