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38 Unique places to stay in Kumarakom
8.8 30 reviews
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$374/nighttotal: $1496 (4 )
Sterling Houseboats Lake Palace, Alleppey
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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.
Kodianthara Farm House, a two-bedroom Kerala guesthouse in Kottayam district's Kumarakom village, sits on the backwaters near the 175-year-old St. John's Knanaya Church and offers proximity to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. This 167-year-old heritage property features a spacious cottage with attached bathrooms and a veranda, accommodating up to six guests, and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, internet, parking, and a farm tour encompassing vegetable, fruit, rubber, and Ayurveda plantations, plus an on-site fishing pond.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$77/nighttotal: $308 (4 )
Anugraha Houseboat
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boat , Alleppey
This boat, offering lakeside accommodation, is located 51 miles from Cochin International Airport and features a private terrace and outdoor dining area. This family-friendly houseboat has 2 bathrooms, accommodates up to 7 guests, and includes air conditioning, WiFi, and on-site parking within its 2800 square feet of floor area.
8.0 1 review
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$70/nighttotal: $280 (4 )
Honeymoon Houseboat
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boat , Alleppey
The Honeymoon Houseboat is located in Alleppey, a short distance from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and Alappuzha Lighthouse. This 3-star hotel has a very good user rating and offers a unique experience for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. The houseboat accommodates up to 5 guests and features a private balcony with stunning backwater views. Amenities include air conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom, a seating and dining area, free Wi-Fi, and parking. Enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, offering both buffet and a la carte options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Relax on the terrace and take advantage of 24-hour front desk and room service.
8.3 211 reviews
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$150/nighttotal: $600 (4 )
Aqua Castle Houseboat - By Aqua Jumbo Houseboats
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boat , Alleppey
The Aqua Castle Houseboat is located in the backwaters of Alleppey, Kerala, just a short distance from the Alleppey Boat Race Finishing point and Arthungal Church. Guests have rated this houseboat highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The houseboat features a full kitchen and dining table, allowing you to prepare meals in the comfort of your accommodation. You can also enjoy on-site fishing, lake views, and the convenience of free parking.
9.4 131 reviews
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$150/nighttotal: $600 (4 )
Kera Houseboats Alleppey
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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.
8.5 35 reviews
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$113/nighttotal: $452 (4 )
Marvelous Boathouse
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boat , Alleppey
The Marvelous Boathouse in Alleppey, Kerala, India offers a 3-star lodging experience 1.1 miles from the Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, 2.6 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse, and 3.6 miles from Alappuzha Train Station. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse accommodates up to 5 guests and features air conditioning, free WiFi, room service, a terrace, parking, and river views; breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental choices.
8.5 17 reviews
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$155/nighttotal: $620 (4 )
Unforgettable Experience In St.crispin Houseboat
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barge , Kumarakom
This Kumarakom barge is situated on the Vembanadu Lake, the second largest and longest lake in India, within walking distance of the Kodianthara Heritage Home, a 178-year-old building. The two-bedroom houseboat, with three bathrooms, offers a conference facility for up to 40 people, a dining area, a sun deck, and a garden, making it ideal for hosting events and gatherings.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$38/nighttotal: $152 (4 )
Kayaloram Retreat - Saffron
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farm , Turavūr
Kayaloram Retreat - Saffron is a farm stay in Turavur, Kerala, offering lake views and located 17 miles from the Kochi Biennale and 15 miles from Cochin Shipyard. This pet-friendly farm stay accommodates up to 3 guests in 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, a garden, and private parking.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$71/nighttotal: $284 (4 )
Anugraha Houseboat Ambassador
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boat , Alleppey
Anugraha Houseboat Ambassador is a waterfront accommodation located in Alleppey, approximately 51 miles from Cochin International Airport. This houseboat offers a family-friendly stay with air conditioning, WiFi, parking, and a terrace, accommodating up to 3 guests in 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and features an outdoor dining area.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$124/nighttotal: $496 (4 )
Alleppey Boat Hub
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boat , Alleppey
This houseboat experience in Alleppey offers a unique stay, located 1.5 miles from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 3.1 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse. This pet-friendly, family-friendly boat accommodates up to 3 guests with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, providing an outdoor seating area and serving vegetarian breakfast at the boat hub.
8.0 2 reviews
Kumarakom
06/27 – 06/28
$289/nightfor 1 night
Amrutham Houseboats (Kumarakom/alleppey)
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boat , Kumarakom
This private houseboat offers an exclusive journey through the tranquil Kumarakom and Alleppey backwaters, a renowned Kerala destination. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom houseboat accommodates 2 guests and includes all meals, air conditioning from 9 PM to 6 AM, and opportunities for local village sightseeing during an overnight cruise.
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Kumarakom
06/27 – 06/28
$215/nightfor 1 night
One Bed Room Houseboat
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boat , Kottayam
This Alleppey houseboat, situated in the Kerala backwaters near Alleppey town, offers an unforgettable Kerala backwater experience. The 130-square-foot vessel features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, complete with a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet access.
Kumarakom
06/27 – 06/28
$433/nightfor 1 night
Tropikal Cruise
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boat , Alleppey
Tropikal Cruise, a boat in Alleppey, is located 3.3 miles from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 4.6 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse. This family-friendly vessel spans 1300 square feet, accommodates up to 5 guests, and offers amenities like air conditioning, WiFi, and a terrace, with breakfast options including continental, Asian, and vegetarian choices.
10 5 reviews
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$77/nighttotal: $308 (4 )
Eden Casa
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chalet , Mararikulam
Eden Casa, a Mararikulam vacation home, is a 15-minute walk from Marari Beach and conveniently located near attractions like Arthunkal Church (3.3 miles), the Kochi Biennale (25 miles), and the Cochin Shipyard (27 miles). This 1500-square-foot Kerala house features one bedroom, three bathrooms, sleeps 13 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
9.6 422 reviews
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$204/nighttotal: $816 (4 )
Kalappura Houseboats & Tours
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boat , Alleppey
This houseboat is located in Alleppey, a short distance from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and Alappuzha Lighthouse. The houseboat has excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This one-bedroom houseboat can comfortably accommodate two guests. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, a shared kitchen and meeting rooms, a balcony with lake views, a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor dining area, an on-site restaurant, bike and car rentals, an indoor play area, and a sun terrace.
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Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$592/nighttotal: $2368 (4 )
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houseboat , Alleppey
This Ambalapuzha houseboat offers a prime location in Alleppey, less than a mile from the Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and Ponnumthuruthu Island, and within two miles of Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple and Padanilam Parabrahma Temple. This 130-square-foot vessel sleeps ten guests in five bedrooms and five bathrooms, boasting air conditioning, internet access, and proximity to Alleppey backwater exploration.
9.8 8 reviews
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$332/nighttotal: $1328 (4 )
Sunbirds Premium House Boat At Alleppey Backwaters Kerala
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boat , Alleppey
The Sunbirds Premium House Boat is located on the Alleppey backwaters in Alleppey, Kerala, India, approximately 52 miles from Cochin International Airport. This Alleppey houseboat offers 130 square feet of space, one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, an on-site restaurant, and parking; fishing is available nearby.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$760/nighttotal: $3040 (4 )
Luxury 5 Bedroom Boat House With Open Deck
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houseboat , Alappuzha
This Alappuzha houseboat, located in Ambalapuzha, offers convenient access to Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, Padanilam Parabrahma Temple, and Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple (within a 15-minute walk), and is less than 1.2 miles from Ponnumthuruthu Island and Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple. This five-bedroom, five-bathroom vessel accommodates up to 15 guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, and pet-friendly policies; enjoy Kerala backwater cruises and explore nearby temples.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$346/nighttotal: $1384 (4 )
Tropikal Cruise
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boat , Alleppey
Tropikal Cruise, a houseboat in Alleppey, is located 3.7 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse and Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, and 4.6 miles from Alappuzha Train Station. This 1400 square foot houseboat accommodates up to 7 guests with air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, and a private garden, offering continental, Asian, or vegetarian breakfast options.
Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Kumarakom
What are some hidden gems to explore in and around Kumarakom?
You should definitely check out the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, it's a great spot to see a ton of bird species. If you're looking for something a little different, head over to the Pathiramanal Island. It's a beautiful little island with a lot of natural beauty.
What attractions are Kumarakom and the nearby cities famous for?
Kumarakom is known for its backwaters, which are a network of canals and lagoons. You can take a boat ride through the backwaters and see the beautiful scenery. The area is also home to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, which is a great place to see a variety of birds. Nearby cities like Kottayam are known for their churches and temples.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Kumarakom?
Kumarakom has a tropical climate, so you'll want to pack light, loose-fitting clothes made of natural fabrics like cotton. You'll also want to bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. And don't forget your rain gear, as it can rain unexpectedly.
Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Kumarakom?
Most hotels and restaurants in Kumarakom have Wi-Fi, and mobile phone coverage is generally good. You might have some trouble getting a signal in remote areas, but you should be fine in most places.
What other cities should you visit around Kumarakom?
If you're looking for a city break, you can visit Kottayam, which is about 10 miles from Kumarakom. It's a bustling city with a lot of shops and restaurants. If you're interested in history and culture, you can visit the ancient city of Cochin, which is about 60 miles from Kumarakom.
What should you know about unique stays in Kumarakom before booking?
Kumarakom is known for its houseboats, which are traditional Kerala boats that have been converted into floating homes. They offer a unique and unforgettable way to experience the backwaters. You can also find a variety of other unique accommodations in Kumarakom, such as treehouses and eco-friendly resorts. Be sure to book your accommodation in advance, especially if you're traveling during peak season.
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Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$136/nighttotal: $544 (4 )
Punjab Adventure Travels Houseboat Alleppey
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boat , Alleppey
Punjab Adventure Travels Houseboat Alleppey offers a prime location in Alleppey, just a 7-minute walk from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 1.4 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse, with Alappuzha Train Station 2.3 miles away. This family-friendly houseboat accommodates up to 3 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi, featuring a jacuzzi for added comfort.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$203/nighttotal: $812 (4 )
Punjab Adventure Travels Houseboat Alleppey
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boat , Alleppey
This houseboat accommodation in Alleppey is situated a 7-minute walk from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 1.4 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse. This family-friendly boat accommodates up to 3 guests in 1 air-conditioned bedroom and offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a hot tub, with outdoor dining available.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$519/nighttotal: $2076 (4 )
Punjab Adventure Travels Houseboat Alleppey
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boat , Alleppey
This houseboat is situated in the Alleppey district, a 7-minute walk from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, 1.4 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse, and 1.6 miles from Alleppey Beach. This family-friendly boat accommodates up to 3 guests in 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a hot tub, and complimentary WiFi for a comfortable stay.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$60/nighttotal: $240 (4 )
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houseboat , Alappuzha
This luxurious houseboat in Alappuzha district, Ambalapuzha, offers a smoke-free escape, conveniently located within 3 miles of Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, Ponnumthuruthu Island, Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, and Padanilam Parabrahma Temple. Boasting seven bedrooms and bathrooms, accommodating up to 40 guests, this vessel includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and terrace—all complemented by complimentary breakfast.
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9.5 73 reviews
Kumarakom
06/27 – 06/28
$227/nightfor 1 night
Aqua Jumbo Houseboat
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boat , Kumarakom
The Aqua Jumbo Houseboat is located in Kumarakom, Kerala, just a short distance from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, offering stunning views of the serene backwaters. This houseboat has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The houseboat features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, a kitchen with a refrigerator, and a garden, along with traditional Kerala cuisine prepared by an onboard chef.
Kumarakom
06/27 – 06/28
$227/nightfor 1 night
3 Bedroom Deluxe Independent Houseboat
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barge , Kumarakom
This barge, a family retreat, is located in the Kottayam district, offering a peaceful escape near Kumarakom. This accommodation sleeps six guests and features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, internet, and parking, providing a serene experience on the backwaters.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$100/nighttotal: $400 (4 )
Karimeen Boathouse
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boat , Alleppey
This boathouse in Alleppey is located 14,256 feet from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, 22,176 feet from Alappuzha Lighthouse, and 26,864 feet from Alappuzha Train Station. This 140-square-foot accommodation accommodates up to 3 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering air conditioning, an outdoor dining area, and breakfast options.
Kumarakom
06/25 – 06/29
$235/nighttotal: $940 (4 )
Mithram - Alleppey Houseboats
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boat , Alleppey
This Alleppey houseboat offers a unique backwater experience, located 1.2 miles from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 2.7 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse, with serene lake and river views. This air-conditioned accommodation spans 160 square feet, featuring a 1-bedroom layout for up to 3 guests, a kitchen with a fridge, seating and dining areas, a flat-screen TV, and an outdoor dining area, with free Wi-Fi and parking available.