What should a first-time visitor not miss in Alleppey?

Alappuzha is known as the 'Venice of the East' for its beautiful backwaters. You can't miss a houseboat cruise on the backwaters, experiencing the serene beauty and traditional way of life. Also, be sure to visit the ancient Krishnapuram Palace, known for its intricate wood carvings and murals.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Alappuzha?

Little Chembaka , Marari Swapna Family Villa and Marari Beach Bungalow Resort Alleppey are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Alappuzha among travelers.

Which neighborhood in Alleppey should you consider for a vacation rental?

For a traditional experience, consider staying in Punnamada, right on the backwaters. It's close to the boat landing and offers easy access to houseboat tours. If you prefer a more bustling area, the town center of Alappuzha is a good choice, with lots of shops, restaurants, and markets.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Alappuzha?

Among the Airbnbs in Alappuzha, Marari Art Village (500 Meter To Beach) , Lake House W Tropical Garden and Alappey Backwater Homestay (Kuttanadu) are the most popular ones.

What are the top family-friendly attractions in Alleppey?

The Alappuzha Beach is always a hit with kids, with its soft sand and calm waters. The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is another great option, with diverse birdlife and scenic boat rides. For a cultural experience, the Alappuzha Municipal Market is a fascinating place to explore with its vibrant atmosphere and variety of local produce.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Alappuzha?

Marari Beach Bungalow Resort Alleppey , Marari Villas - Private Pool Villas and The Backwater Rhapsody - Alleppey are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Alappuzha.

When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Alleppey?

The best time to book a vacation rental in Alappuzha is during the peak season, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and the backwaters are at their most beautiful. However, if you're looking for a more affordable option, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, April-May or September-October.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Alappuzha?

The best rentals for families and kids in Alappuzha are Little Chembaka , Marari Swapna Family Villa and Marari Villas - Private Pool Villas .

What are the best budget-friendly activities in Alleppey?

A walk along the Alappuzha Beach is always free and a great way to enjoy the sunset. The Alappuzha Municipal Market is a fascinating place to explore, offering a glimpse into local life and affordable snacks. You can also take a local bus ride around the town for a few rupees, experiencing the local transportation system.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Alappuzha?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Alappuzha are Solomon Apartments - alappuzha Beach , Marari Peace Homestay and Rajahamsam Houseboat .

What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Alleppey?

For authentic Kerala cuisine, try Hotel Seagull in the town center. They serve traditional dishes like Appam, a crispy pancake, and Meen Molee, a fish curry. Another popular choice is the restaurant at the Kumarakom Lake Resort, offering a beautiful setting and delicious local dishes.

What are the best walking or cycling routes in Alleppey?

A leisurely walk along the Alappuzha Beach is a great way to enjoy the fresh air and ocean views. For a more adventurous experience, you can cycle along the backwater canals, passing through villages and rice paddies. The path along the backwaters from Punnamada to Kumarakom is particularly scenic.

Are there pet-friendly attractions in Alleppey?

While there aren't many specifically pet-friendly attractions, you can usually bring your dog on a leash to the Alappuzha Beach. The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is not pet-friendly, but you can enjoy the scenic views from the boat.

What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Alleppey?

Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, often with kitchens and laundry facilities. They can also be more affordable, especially for families or groups. Plus, many rentals are located in quieter neighborhoods, offering a more authentic local experience.

What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Alleppey?

Alappuzha is known for its boat races, with the Nehru Trophy Boat Race being a major event. You can also find facilities for other sports, like cricket and football, in local parks and schools. The Alappuzha Beach is also a popular spot for swimming and water sports.

Alappuzha Vacation rentals & Airbnb

Alappuzha

06/19 – 06/20

$546/nightfor 1 night

Royal Boathouse

1 14

barge , Alappuzha

This houseboat is located in the Alappuzha district, offering a unique way to experience the region.
Accommodating up to 16 guests, this vessel features internet, a kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, with 50 bathrooms available for your comfort.

9.3 52 reviews

Alappuzha

06/26 – 06/28

$30/nighttotal: $60 (2 )

Lighthouse | Beachfront 2bhk Homestay In Alappuzha

1 2

apartment , Alappuzha

This two-bedroom Alappuzha beachfront homestay, located in Kattoor, a fishing village near Mararikulam and Omanapuzha, offers direct beach access.
The 2-bathroom rental features a living/dining area, kitchenette, terrace, and sit-out area, accommodating up to four guests and includes air conditioning, WiFi, and a UPS power supply.

8.1 300 reviews

Alappuzha

10/03 – 10/05

$74/nighttotal: $148 (2 )

Palmgrove Lake Resort

1 2

resort , Alleppey

Palmgrove Lake Resort in Alleppey offers accommodations located 2.7 miles from the KSRTC Bus Station and 2.8 miles from Alleppey Town, with some rooms providing lake views and proximity to Alleppey Beach, 4 miles away. This resort features air-conditioned rooms with seating areas, free Wi-Fi throughout, an on-site restaurant serving Indian and Chinese cuisine, a garden, tour desk services, laundry, room service, and complimentary parking.

9.6 416 reviews

Alappuzha

06/26 – 06/28

$137/nighttotal: $274 (2 )

Premium Homestay In Kerala

1 2

house , Alleppey

This Alleppey house, unfortunately, lacks precise location details regarding its proximity to specific landmarks or districts, preventing a more geographically specific description.
The single-bathroom home offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden; further details on square footage, layout, and guest capacity are unavailable.

9.9 115 reviews

Alappuzha

07/05 – 07/11

$34/nighttotal: $204 (6 )

Marari Eshban Beach Villa

1 2

apartment , Alappuzha

Marari Eshban Beach Villa is located in Omanappuzha, Alleppey, Kerala, just 4.1 miles from the Alleppey Lighthouse, making it a convenient base for exploring the area’s attractions. This one-bedroom villa offers stunning sea views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and can accommodate up to three guests, making it perfect for a family or small group seeking a peaceful retreat.

8.8 30 reviews

Alappuzha

06/20 – 06/27

$365/nighttotal: $2555 (7 )

Sterling Houseboats Lake Palace, Alleppey

2 2

boat , Alleppey

Sterling Houseboats Lake Palace offers a family-friendly houseboat experience in Alleppey, Kerala, India, conveniently located near Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple (an 11-minute walk), Alappuzha Lighthouse (1.5 miles), and Alappuzha Train Station (2.5 miles).
This 130-square-foot Alleppey houseboat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private parking, plus a comfortable living area and outdoor dining space with breakfast options including buffet, continental, and full English/Irish choices.

Alappuzha

11/18 – 11/25

$86/nighttotal: $602 (7 )

Alleppey Haven Homestay Entire 1st Floor

3 2

apartment , Alappuzha

This family-friendly retreat is situated in South Aryad, Alappuzha district, Kerala, approximately 0.62 miles from the Vembanadu Lake houseboat jetty and NH66, and a short drive from Alappuzha Beach.
This spacious apartment accommodates up to 16 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring separate upstairs and downstairs units each with its own kitchen, air conditioning, internet, fridge, terrace/balcony, garden, and parking, offering a unique privacy feature for separate family accommodation.

8.2 366 reviews

Alappuzha

08/01 – 08/05

$58/nighttotal: $232 (4 )

Punnamada Resort

1 2

resort , Alleppey

The Punnamada Resort is located on the banks of Vembanad Lake, just 2.5 miles from Alleppey Town and 5 miles from Alleppey Train Station, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Guests consistently rate the resort highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort features traditional Kerala-style villas with garden views, providing a unique and authentic experience. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, and game room with pool and ping-pong tables.

9.4 131 reviews

Alappuzha

10/03 – 10/04

$1467/nightfor 1 night

Kera Houseboats Alleppey

8 20

boat , Alleppey

Kera Houseboats Alleppey, located in Alleppey district, Kerala, India, is 1.4 miles from the Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 3 miles from the Alappuzha Lighthouse.
This houseboat offers air-conditioned units with kitchens, cable TVs, and some with patios, plus amenities including free Wi-Fi, on-site dining, spa services, and activities like darts; it also features a shared lounge and picnic area.

9.6 4 reviews

Alappuzha

08/01 – 08/05

$67/nighttotal: $268 (4 )

Royal Boathouse

1 2

boat , Ambalapuzha

This Ambalapuzha houseboat offers a unique stay near the airport, less than 1.2 miles from Ponnumthuruthu Island and within 3 miles of significant temples including Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and Vembanad Lake.
The vessel includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, parking, and complimentary breakfast, providing easy access to explore the backwaters and nearby villages.

Best Alappuzha vacation rentals with a balcony

9.0 39 reviews

Alappuzha

06/26 – 06/28

$22/nighttotal: $44 (2 )

Casa Luma Beach Homestay

1 2

apartment , Alleppey

Casa Luma Beach Homestay, located in Alleppey, Kerala, India, offers a one-bedroom apartment a short walk from Thumpoly Beach and 50 miles from Cochin International Airport.
This 250-square-foot (approximately 23-square-meter) unit features a private bathroom, terrace, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a complimentary vegetarian breakfast; it sleeps two and is pet-friendly.

Guest-Favorite Family Vacation Rentals in Alappuzha

Perfect for family trips, these spacious Alappuzha rentals and Airbnbs provide easy access to local beaches.

9.0 1 review

Alappuzha

10/03 – 10/04

$2410/nightfor 1 night

Ultra Luxury House Boat Alleppey By Lexstays

12 20

boat , Alleppey

Ultra Luxury House Boat Alleppey By LexStays is located in Alleppey district, Kerala, approximately 52 miles from Cochin International Airport.
This 1800-square-foot houseboat offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a family-friendly restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a sun terrace, plus access to bike and car rentals for exploring Alleppey's backwaters.

Alappuzha

06/20 – 06/27

$419/nighttotal: $2933 (7 )

Chilanka 4 Bedroom Luxury Houseboat

1 2

boat , Alleppey

This houseboat accommodation, Chilanka 4 Bedroom Luxury Houseboat, is located in Alleppey, 1.2 miles from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 2.7 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse.
This family-friendly houseboat offers air conditioning, internet, parking, a terrace, and accommodates up to 3 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, serving an Asian breakfast and featuring an outdoor dining area with lake views.

7.6 8 reviews

Alappuzha

11/18 – 11/25

$71/nighttotal: $497 (7 )

Elegant Boathouse

1 2

boat , Alleppey

The Elegant Boathouse in Alleppey, Kerala, is conveniently located 1.1 miles from the Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, 2.6 miles from the Alappuzha Lighthouse, and 3.6 miles from the Alappuzha Train Station.
This 3-star guesthouse offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to five guests, featuring a terrace, free WiFi, air conditioning, room service, and an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine with vegetarian, halal, and vegan options; fishing opportunities are available nearby.

Alappuzha

06/20 – 06/27

$162/nighttotal: $1134 (7 )

Elagance Premium Houseboats

1 2

boat , Alleppey

This houseboat, Elagance Premium Houseboats, offers a serene lake view in Alleppey, located 1.5 miles from Alleppey Beach and Alappuzha Lighthouse, and a 12-minute walk from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple.
This family-friendly accommodation provides 160 square feet of living space with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to 3 guests with amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Alappuzha

What should a first-time visitor not miss in Alleppey?
Alappuzha is known as the 'Venice of the East' for its beautiful backwaters. You can't miss a houseboat cruise on the backwaters, experiencing the serene beauty and traditional way of life. Also, be sure to visit the ancient Krishnapuram Palace, known for its intricate wood carvings and murals.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Alappuzha?
Little Chembaka, Marari Swapna Family Villa and Marari Beach Bungalow Resort Alleppey are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Alappuzha among travelers.
Which neighborhood in Alleppey should you consider for a vacation rental?
For a traditional experience, consider staying in Punnamada, right on the backwaters. It's close to the boat landing and offers easy access to houseboat tours. If you prefer a more bustling area, the town center of Alappuzha is a good choice, with lots of shops, restaurants, and markets.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Alappuzha?
Among the Airbnbs in Alappuzha, Marari Art Village (500 Meter To Beach), Lake House W Tropical Garden and Alappey Backwater Homestay (Kuttanadu) are the most popular ones.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Alleppey?
The Alappuzha Beach is always a hit with kids, with its soft sand and calm waters. The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is another great option, with diverse birdlife and scenic boat rides. For a cultural experience, the Alappuzha Municipal Market is a fascinating place to explore with its vibrant atmosphere and variety of local produce.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Alappuzha?
Marari Beach Bungalow Resort Alleppey, Marari Villas - Private Pool Villas and The Backwater Rhapsody - Alleppey are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Alappuzha.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Alleppey?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Alappuzha is during the peak season, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and the backwaters are at their most beautiful. However, if you're looking for a more affordable option, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, April-May or September-October.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Alappuzha?
The best rentals for families and kids in Alappuzha are Little Chembaka, Marari Swapna Family Villa and Marari Villas - Private Pool Villas.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Alleppey?
A walk along the Alappuzha Beach is always free and a great way to enjoy the sunset. The Alappuzha Municipal Market is a fascinating place to explore, offering a glimpse into local life and affordable snacks. You can also take a local bus ride around the town for a few rupees, experiencing the local transportation system.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Alappuzha?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Alappuzha are Solomon Apartments - alappuzha Beach, Marari Peace Homestay and Rajahamsam Houseboat.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Alleppey?
For authentic Kerala cuisine, try Hotel Seagull in the town center. They serve traditional dishes like Appam, a crispy pancake, and Meen Molee, a fish curry. Another popular choice is the restaurant at the Kumarakom Lake Resort, offering a beautiful setting and delicious local dishes.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Alleppey?
A leisurely walk along the Alappuzha Beach is a great way to enjoy the fresh air and ocean views. For a more adventurous experience, you can cycle along the backwater canals, passing through villages and rice paddies. The path along the backwaters from Punnamada to Kumarakom is particularly scenic.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Alleppey?
While there aren't many specifically pet-friendly attractions, you can usually bring your dog on a leash to the Alappuzha Beach. The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is not pet-friendly, but you can enjoy the scenic views from the boat.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Alleppey?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, often with kitchens and laundry facilities. They can also be more affordable, especially for families or groups. Plus, many rentals are located in quieter neighborhoods, offering a more authentic local experience.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Alleppey?
Alappuzha is known for its boat races, with the Nehru Trophy Boat Race being a major event. You can also find facilities for other sports, like cricket and football, in local parks and schools. The Alappuzha Beach is also a popular spot for swimming and water sports.

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9.9 6 reviews

Alappuzha

06/26 – 06/28

$65/nighttotal: $130 (2 )

Angel Homestay Paravoor

4 2

house , Alleppey

Angel Homestay Paravoor is located in Alleppey, Kerala, just a short drive from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and Alappuzha Lighthouse, offering a peaceful and convenient base for exploring the area. This spacious 3-bedroom villa, spanning 2,100 square feet, comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests, making it ideal for families or groups. The home features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing terrace with garden views, a play area for children, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and daily room service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

8.9 439 reviews

Alappuzha

07/13 – 07/14

$820/nightfor 1 night

Lake Canopy Alleppey

10 20

resort , Mararikulam

Lake Canopy Alleppey is located in Mararikulam, Kerala, a short drive from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and Alappuzha Lighthouse, offering a peaceful retreat near historical sites. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers comfortable rooms with amenities like air conditioning, a TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming, fishing, tennis, and spa treatments, making it a perfect destination for families and couples seeking relaxation and adventure.

9.8 4 reviews

Alappuzha

08/01 – 08/05

$8/nighttotal: $32 (4 )

White Sands Cottage

1 2

house , Alleppey

This Alleppey house rental, perfect for a family getaway, is located in the Alleppey district; the precise distance to the backwaters, town center, and beaches requires further clarification from the host.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps up to five guests and includes free private parking and Wi-Fi.

8.2 5 reviews

Alappuzha

08/01 – 08/05

$55/nighttotal: $220 (4 )

Green Tourism Alleppey

1 2

boat , Alleppey

Green Tourism Alleppey, a houseboat in Alleppey, Kerala, offers a unique riverfront location 1.2 miles from the Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, 2.7 miles from the Alappuzha Lighthouse, and 3.5 miles from the Alappuzha Train Station.
This 100-square-foot vessel features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to 57 guests, including air conditioning, private parking (at an extra charge), and a continental breakfast; it also boasts an outdoor dining area with stunning river views.

Check Out Vacation Rentals with a Pool in Alappuzha

A vacation rental with a pool in Alappuzha is the ideal way to complement your daily coastal adventures.

Alappuzha

06/26 – 06/28

$42/nighttotal: $84 (2 )

Kayal Cove Resort By Voye Homes

1 2

resort , Alleppey

Kayal Cove Resort By Voye Homes, located in Alleppey, offers direct beach access and proximity to the sea, with convenient airport transfers and local transportation assistance available. This resort provides a swimming pool, garden, spa, on-site restaurant and cafe, room service, complimentary breakfast, and free Wi-Fi, along with an indoor fireplace for a comfortable stay.

9.6 15 reviews

Alappuzha

08/01 – 08/05

$270/nighttotal: $1080 (4 )

The Rain - River Villa With Infinity Pool

2 2

resort , Alleppey

Stayvista At The Rain - River Villa With Infinity Pool is located in Alleppey, Kerala, just a short distance from the Nehru Trophy Boat Race and Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple. The resort has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villa offers stunning views of the serene backwaters, providing a tranquil escape. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the infinity pool, explore the backwaters with complimentary kayaking, and relax in the spa.

7.5 123 reviews

Alappuzha

11/18 – 11/25

$79/nighttotal: $553 (7 )

Upper Deck Houseboats

1 2

boat , Alleppey

Upper Deck Houseboats in Alleppey offers picturesque river views and is located 1.1 miles from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 2.6 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse.
This family-friendly houseboat features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a terrace, a balcony, and an on-site restaurant, with bike and car rentals available for exploring the surrounding area.

9.5 54 reviews

Alappuzha

10/20 – 10/21

$60/nightfor 1 night

Floating Bamboo Villa

1 4

apartment , Alappuzha

This three-bedroom, three-bathroom Alappuzha apartment offers comfortable lodging for up to six guests, boasting amenities including a kitchen, air conditioning, swimming pool, and parking.
The rental features modern conveniences and is ideally situated for exploring Alappuzha's backwaters and beaches—though precise location and proximity to specific landmarks requires further clarification.

Top-Rated Oceanfront Vacation Rentals in Alappuzha

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06/26 – 06/28

$196/nighttotal: $392 (2 )

Stayvista At Oslo @ Ostia Marari - A Boutique Beach Stay

1 2

house , Alleppey

Alappuzha

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$104/nighttotal: $728 (7 )

Marari Village - A Beach Side Boutique Stay

1 2

resort , Alleppey

10 12 reviews

Alappuzha

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Frame - Beach Facing Suite

1 2

house , Alappuzha

Alappuzha

06/21 – 06/22

$116/nightfor 1 night

Thira - Entire Beach Facing Villas

1 4

apartment , Alappuzha

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7 2

houseboat , Alappuzha

8.5 289 reviews

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Uday Backwater Resort

5 14

resort , Alleppey

8.2 187 reviews

Alappuzha

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$661/nightfor 1 night

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4 14

resort , Alleppey

8.8 83 reviews

Alappuzha

10/20 – 10/21

$381/nightfor 1 night

Sterling Houseboats Lake Palace, Alleppey

1 4

boat , Alleppey

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