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51 Unique places to stay in Kumarakom

Best Family-Friendly Unusual Accommodations in Kumarakom

The right stay makes the trip; these unique stays in Kumarakom provide the perfect family base.

Punjab Adventure Travels Houseboat Alleppey - Kumarakom
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Punjab Adventure Travels Houseboat Alleppey

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.
Vembanad Houseboat - Kumarakom
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Vembanad Houseboat

boat, Kumarakom
The Vembanad Houseboat in Kumarakom, Kerala, is located 1.5 miles from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, 8.8 miles from the Vaikom Mahadeva Temple, and 12 miles from Kottayam Train Station, offering convenient access to area attractions.
This 150-square-foot houseboat accommodates up to 15 guests in one bedroom with four bathrooms, features air conditioning, free parking, and a complimentary breakfast, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.
Northstar 1 Bedroom A/c Private Houseboat With All Meals - Kumarakom
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Northstar 1 Bedroom A/c Private Houseboat With All Meals

houseboat, Alappuzha, Kerala
This Alappuzha houseboat, located in Ambalapuzha, is within two miles of Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, Ponnumthuruthu Island, and Vembanad Lake.
The 150-square-foot vessel features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two, offering a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free breakfast.
Aqua Castle Houseboat - By Aqua Jumbo Houseboats - Kumarakom
7.9 128 reviews

Aqua Castle Houseboat - By Aqua Jumbo Houseboats

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.

Best Kumarakom unique accommodations with a garden

Tropikal Cruise - Kumarakom
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Tropikal Cruise

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.
Private Luxury Houseboat Cruise In Kerala Backwater - Kumarakom
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Private Luxury Houseboat Cruise In Kerala Backwater

boat, Alleppey
This private luxury houseboat offers a serene Kerala backwater experience, located 1.6 miles from Alleppey Beach, a 7-minute walk to Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, and 1.4 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse.
This 900 square foot houseboat accommodates one guest, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, a hot tub, a terrace with lake views, and room service, with nearby attractions including cycling and car rental services.
Kayaloram Retreat By Nexgo Spaces - Kumarakom
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Kayaloram Retreat By Nexgo Spaces

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.
Aqua Jumbo Houseboat - Kumarakom
9.5 73 reviews

Aqua Jumbo Houseboat

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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.

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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Top Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Kumarakom

Experience something truly special after a day in the city with a private hot tub at these unique stays in Kumarakom.

Punjab Adventure Travels Houseboat Alleppey - Kumarakom
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Punjab Adventure Travels Houseboat Alleppey

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.
Navora Houseboats - Kumarakom
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Navora Houseboats

boat, Alleppey
This Alleppey houseboat offers a prime location, just a 3-minute walk from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 1.6 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse, with Alappuzha Train Station 2.4 miles away.
This 130-square-foot boat accommodates up to 3 guests in 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning and an outdoor dining area.
Lake Ripples - Kumarakom
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Lake Ripples

boat, Alleppey
This Alleppey houseboat offers waterfront lodging 4.5 miles from the Alappuzha Lighthouse and 5.3 miles from the Alappuzha Train Station.
This accommodation provides 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, WiFi, and a balcony for up to 3 guests, with a check-out time of 9:00 AM.

Best pet friendly Kumarakom unique stays

Among the 51 accommodations in Kumarakom, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Gold River Sunwaves Houseboat Alleppey - Kumarakom
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Gold River Sunwaves Houseboat Alleppey

boat, Alleppey
Gold River Sunwaves Houseboats offers a unique houseboat experience in Alleppey, located approximately 52 miles from Cochin International Airport.
This private houseboat accommodates up to 13 guests in 4 bedrooms with 4 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a garden, and private parking, with breakfast options including American, Asian, and vegetarian choices.
Sacred River Houseboats - Kumarakom
8.0 1 review

Sacred River Houseboats

boat, Alleppey
This boat, a unique accommodation option for your trip to Alleppey, is situated 52 miles from Cochin International Airport and offers direct river views.
This air-conditioned houseboat provides 2690 square feet of space for up to 11 guests, featuring one bedroom, two bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, a private entrance, and a terrace with lake views, with breakfast options and private parking available.
Kh Houseboats - Kumarakom
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Kh Houseboats

boat, Alleppey
This houseboat offers a unique accommodation experience on the backwaters of Alleppey, conveniently located 1.2 miles from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 2.7 miles from Alappuzha Lighthouse, with Alappuzha Train Station 3.5 miles away.
This family-friendly boat accommodates up to 3 guests in 1 air-conditioned bedroom and features a terrace/balcony with lake views and private parking.
Mithram - Alleppey Houseboats - Kumarakom
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Mithram - Alleppey Houseboats

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.
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