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About the Hotel

Odayam Beach Road Near Manthara Temple, Varkala, India, 695141
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Close to Odayam Beach
Perfect
9.7
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5.0
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Location

Kerala Cottage is situated directly along the shores of Varkala Beach, providing easy access to sandy stretches and stunning sunsets. The cottage is a short distance from local attractions like the Janardhana Swami Temple and Varkala Cliff, offering a blend of cultural and natural experiences. Guests can enjoy tranquility while being conveniently close to cafes, shops, and the vibrant local scene.

Accommodations

The hotel offers various room types, including spacious family rooms and cozy cottages, each equipped with necessary amenities for comfort. Many accommodations feature private balconies with views of the Arabian Sea, allowing guests to relax and take in the scenery. Each unit includes an attached bathroom with modern fixtures to enhance convenience during stays.

Dining

Kerala Cottage provides on-site dining options that serve traditional Kerala cuisine and seafood specialties. The restaurant emphasizes fresh, local ingredients and offers a menu with a variety of choices for guests. Outdoor seating allows for meals with a scenic view of the beach.

Wellness

The hotel features wellness amenities including Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests may engage in peaceful yoga practices with trained instructors in a serene environment. Kerala Cottage also offers spa treatments that incorporate local herbs and oils for a holistic approach to wellness.

Activities

Kerala Cottage organizes a variety of activities that include local tours to explore Varkala's rich history and culture. Guests can partake in beach volleyball, fishing, and guided nature walks, enhancing their experience in the region. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for bird watching and photography, making it appealing for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access and proximity to Varkala Cliff

Accommodations: Rooms with private balconies

Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions

Activities: Local tours and outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Sample the delicious Kerala Sadya at the local Keralan restaurant.
  • Visit the tranquil Papanasam beach for sunset views and serenity.
  • Discover the art of Kalaripayattu at a local martial arts center.
  • Explore the vibrant Varkala Market for local crafts and spices.
  • Take a guided tour of the Janardhana Swamy Temple for rich culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Odayam Beach Road Near Manthara Temple, Varkala, India, 695141
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Odayam Beach Road Near Manthara Temple, Varkala, India, 695141
Nearby
Beach
Odayam Beach
510 m
Restaurants
Bluewater Beach Resort
500 m
Restaurant
Palm Tree Heritage Restaurant
570 m
Odayam Beach Near Palm Tree Heritage
Explore Varkala
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Odayam Beach
10 minutes walking
Sandy shores and calm waters, ideal for relaxing walks and sunset views, located just a short stroll from the hotel.
Varkala Aquarium
Varkala Aquarium
15 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, this family-friendly attraction offers engaging exhibits and educational experiences.
Edava Beach
11 minutes walking
A lesser-known beach perfect for tranquility, with gentle waves making it ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Varkala Cliff
Varkala Cliff
25 minutes walking
A stunning vantage point for breathtaking sunsets and ocean views, popular for its charm and vibrant atmosphere.
Yoga at Haridas Yoga
25 minutes walking
Renowned for its scenic ambiance, offering various classes for all levels, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Surfing at Varkala Beach
30 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities available with local rental services, great for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Boating at Kappil Lake
10 minutes drive
A serene lake for boating, surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a casual day enjoying nature.
Local Market Visits
20 minutes walking
Explore vibrant markets for local crafts and produce, providing an authentic shopping experience in Varkala.
Bluewater Beach Resort
Bluewater Beach Resort
7 minutes walking
Casual dining with a beach view, offering seafood specialties and Indian cuisine, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Palm Tree Heritage Restaurant
Palm Tree Heritage Restaurant
7 minutes walking
A serene atmosphere featuring local fish and vegetarian options, known for its fresh, organic farm-to-table ingredients.
The Juice Shop
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering refreshing juices and smoothies, ideal for a quick, healthy snack after beach activities.
Cliff Garden Restaurant
15 minutes walking
A rooftop restaurant with stunning cliff views, serving a mix of international and Kerala cuisine, great for sunset dinners.
Cafe del Mar
20 minutes walking
Lively beach bar known for its live music and beach parties; perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment under the stars.
Varkala Cultural Center
20 minutes walking
Offers traditional art performances and workshops, great for immersing in local culture and family-friendly activities.
Janardanaswamy Temple
Janardanaswamy Temple
35 minutes walking
Ancient temple renowned for its peace and architecture; provides a glimpse into the spiritual life of the area.
Beach bonfires at Odayam Beach
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly evenings filled with bonfires, a relaxing end to the day surrounded by laughter and music.
Getting around
City Centre
Varkala6 min  ·  3.9 km
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)70 min  ·  46.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
villa maadathil
FAQs
About Kerala Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kerala Cottage?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Kerala Cottage to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The hotel is located 43 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
Which beaches are near Kerala Cottage?
The property is a few steps from Odayam Beach and approximately 2 km from Black Sand Beach.
What are some attractions close to Kerala Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Janardhanaswamy Temple (5 km), Sivagiri Mutt (7 km), and Varkala Cliff (4 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kerala Cottage?
Rooms include air conditioning, a balcony, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Is there Internet access available at Kerala Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Kerala Cottage offer any dining options?
Guests can enjoy a continental and à la carte breakfast option available every morning.
Is there parking available at Kerala Cottage?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
Can guests request airport transfers at Kerala Cottage?
Airport shuttle services are available for a fee.
What services are available at Kerala Cottage?
The property offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, and a car rental service.
What activities can guests enjoy at Kerala Cottage?
Guests have access to beach activities and can relax under sun umbrellas.
Does Kerala Cottage have a garden or outdoor area?
The property features a garden offering views of the sea.

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