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About the Hotel

Kumarakom Boat Jetty Road, Kumarakom, India, 686563
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Next to Vembanad Lake
Great
8.3
/10

Accommodations

Rajahamsam Houseboat offers guest quarters designed for comfort and relaxation on the serene backwaters of Kumarakom. Each houseboat includes air-conditioned rooms that come equipped with a television, a spacious sitting area, and an attached private bathroom. Guests can enjoy the dynamic views of the landscape from private balconies in select rooms.

Dining

Dining aboard the Rajahamsam Houseboat showcases local delicacies that highlight Kerala's culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals featuring an array of seafood and vegetarian options, all served on traditional banana leaves. The onboard dining experience merges the natural surroundings with authentic flavors, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Situated in Kumarakom, Rajahamsam Houseboat allows guests to explore the picturesque backwaters of Kerala. The location provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Vembanad Lake, known for its beautiful sunsets and bird watching. This prime setting invites visitors to engage in various water-based activities and immerse themselves in the local culture.

Activities

Rajahamsam Houseboat offers a variety of activities for guests to enjoy during their stay. Options include fishing, kayaking, and guided tours of the local flora and fauna, ensuring a comprehensive nature experience. The houseboat crew can curate itineraries based on guest interests, enhancing the adventure on the water.

Wellness

Guests at Rajahamsam Houseboat can unwind and rejuvenate with Ayurvedic treatments on board. The wellness offerings include traditional massages and therapies that promote relaxation and health, all using natural ingredients sourced locally. This focus on wellness enhances the harmony between relaxation and the pristine environment.

Highlights

Accommodations: air-conditioned rooms with private balconies

Dining: local delicacies served on traditional banana leaves

Location: Kumarakom with access to Vembanad Lake

Activities: fishing and kayaking experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset cruise on Vembanad Lake for stunning views.
  • Savor Karimeen Pollichathu at a local eatery for true Keralan flavor.
  • Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary for birdwatching delights.
  • Explore the charming villages along the waterways by canoe.
  • Try to catch a local cultural performance at the nearby Kaduthuruthy.
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Rajahamsam Houseboat Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities

Rajahamsam Houseboat Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rajahamsam Houseboat Villa Location

Kumarakom Boat Jetty Road, Kumarakom, India, 686563
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Kumarakom Boat Jetty Road, Kumarakom, India, 686563
Explore Kumarakom
Explore Kumarakom
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
50 minutes' walk
Home to diverse bird species, this sanctuary offers scenic trails and is best visited during the migratory season for birdwatching.
Village Life Experience
20 minutes' walk
An immersive glimpse into local culture, showcasing traditional farming and daily life activities unique to Kumarakom's villages.
Drift Wood Museum
30 minutes' walk
Featuring exquisite wood sculptures crafted from driftwood, this museum highlights the artistry and nature of the region.
Kaipuzhamuttu
25 minutes' walk
A serene lakeside locale perfect for leisurely strolls, it offers picturesque views ideal for peaceful relaxation and photography.
Houseboat Cruises
5 minutes' drive
Scenic houseboat rides on Vembanad Lake provide stunning views and a relaxing experience; available for day or overnight stays.
Ayurvedic Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Indulging in rejuvenating Ayurvedic therapies offers relaxation and wellness; appointments recommended for a personalized experience.
Water Sports Activities
5 minutes' drive
Engaging in thrilling water sports like kayaking and jet skiing at nearby locations; equipment rentals are available seasonally.
Tharavadu Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot offering authentic Kerala cuisine with a modern twist; signature dishes include Karimeen Pollichathu and Fish Curry.
Aminia
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant restaurant specializing in Mughlai and Indian dishes; known for its Tandoori selections and vibrant ambiance.
Kumarakom Lake Resort
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining establishment featuring exquisite local and international dishes, offering stunning views of the lake from the terrace.
Kumarakom Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue showcasing traditional Kathakali performances and local music; offers family-friendly shows throughout the week.
Vembanad Lake Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for live music and local events, featuring a casual atmosphere; ideal for enjoying evenings with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Kumarakom32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)110 min  ·  45.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-12:00
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rajahamsam Houseboat provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rajahamsam Houseboat Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Rajahamsam Houseboat
What is the distance from Rajahamsam Houseboat to Cochin International Airport?
Rajahamsam Houseboat is located 75 km from Cochin International Airport.
What time can guests check in and check out at Rajahamsam Houseboat?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What amenities are available for children at Rajahamsam Houseboat?
The property features a children's playground, a mini club, and a children's menu.
Does Rajahamsam Houseboat have on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves lunch, dinner, brunch, and high tea.
What kind of breakfast is available at Rajahamsam Houseboat?
Guests can enjoy a buffet and continental breakfast for an additional charge of 500 INR.
What are the key features of the accommodations at Rajahamsam Houseboat?
Accommodations include a living room, flat-screen TV, equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub.
What unique activities can guests enjoy at Rajahamsam Houseboat?
The property offers activities such as bike tours and local culture classes.
What wellness services are provided at Rajahamsam Houseboat?
Guests can experience beauty services, body treatments, pedicure, manicure, and more.
How far is Rajahamsam Houseboat from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary?
Rajahamsam Houseboat is located 2 km from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
Can pets stay at Rajahamsam Houseboat?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What are the swimming pool options at Rajahamsam Houseboat?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal heated pool with sun loungers.
What additional features does Rajahamsam Houseboat provide for guests' comfort?
The holiday home includes air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and a fireplace for added comfort.
How can guests manage laundry needs at Rajahamsam Houseboat?
Laundry services, including dryer facilities, are available on-site.
Are there any nearby landmarks to visit from Rajahamsam Houseboat?
Nearby landmarks include Vaikom Mahadeva Temple at 15 km and Cochin Shipyard at 49 km.

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