Rajahamsam Houseboat, Kumarakom — Top Rated (8+) from $160| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Kumarakom Boat Jetty Road, Kumarakom, India, 686563

Next to Vembanad Lake

Great

8.5

/10

Amenities

Rajahamsam Houseboat offers spacious houseboat accommodations, celebrating the charm of Kerala's backwaters. Equipped with dining areas, traditional Kerala-style bedrooms, and modern bathrooms, these houseboats provide a unique on-water experience. A private sundeck lets guests enjoy the scenic views directly from their floating abode.

Location

Positioned along the serene backwaters of Kumarakom, the houseboat provides direct access to the scenic waterways. Guests can explore the stunning landscapes and local villages that surround the tranquil lake environment. The nearby Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary allows for recreational walks and birdwatching opportunities.

Dining

Rajahamsam Houseboat specializes in authentic Kerala cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Guests can savor meals prepared by skilled chefs, highlighting traditional flavors and regional specialties. The on-board dining experience provides a unique setting to enjoy meals with scenic views.

Entertainment

Travelers are invited to engage in activities such as fishing and canoeing while exploring the picturesque backwaters. The houseboat can be customized to include sightseeing excursions based on guest preferences. Local cultural performances can also be arranged to enhance the experience.

Wellness

The on-board experience may incorporate yoga sessions to help guests relax and rejuvenate amid the stunning natural surroundings. Guided wellness activities complement the serene atmosphere of the backwaters. Spa services can also be arranged to further enhance relaxation during the stay.

Highlights

Location: serene backwaters of Kumarakom

Rooms: traditional Kerala-style bedrooms

Dining: authentic Kerala cuisine

Entertainment: fishing and canoeing

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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Facilities

Rajahamsam Houseboat Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
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

Rajahamsam Houseboat Villa Location

Kumarakom Boat Jetty Road, Kumarakom, India, 686563

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Kumarakom Boat Jetty Road, Kumarakom, India, 686563

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cheepunkal

2200 ft

Landmark

Village Life Experience

5000 ft

Landmark

Kaipuzhamuttu

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lagoon

5100 ft

Landmark

Bay Island Driftwood Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Drift Wood Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Gurumanthiram

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cherakulangara Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

Nitheenchandra House

2.4 mi

Landmark

St.Joseph Chapel

2.4 mi

Landmark

St.Mary's Chapel Ambikamarket

2.4 mi

Landmark

Thaneermukkom Bund Viewpoint

2.9 mi

Landmark

Pathiramanal

3.1 mi

Landmark

Sree Kumaramangalam Subramanyaswamy Temple

3.1 mi

Landmark

Sree Narayana Gurumandiram

3.0 mi

Landmark

Kumarakom Boat Jetty

3.0 mi

Landmark

st xaviers church

3.1 mi

Landmark

ST.Xavier's Church Kannankara

3.1 mi

Church

St Xavier's Knanaya Church

3.1 mi

Explore Kumarakom

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 (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

Wireless 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 20 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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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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