Ashtamudi Lakeside Villa-Kollam

Ashtamudi Lakeside Villa – Kollam

Kollam, is an ancient sea port on the Malabar Coast, on the banks of Ashtamudi lake and Kallada river, 70 km from Thiruvananthapuram. Ashtamudi Lake is a gateway to the Kerala backwaters and this picturesque boutique villa is nestled along the shores of this serene Lake with a private docking area for boat arrivals. It is ideal for a luxurious family getaway.

This enchanting cottage, once secluded and longing for companionship, has been transformed into an inviting haven. Expansive green lawn overlooking the lake is perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking in the serene surroundings. Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by luxurious interiors, showcasing the timeless beauty of a traditional Kerala house. There are 2 spacious rooms with attached bathrooms. Each room is a harmonious blend of comfort and culture, with a modern touch. There is ample parking space for the guests. 

Location: Astamudi Lake view & 2km from Ashramam.
No. of Rooms: 2, Total Capacity: 5

How to Reach

The homestay is located on an island in Kollam city at a distance of 72 km from Trivandrum International Airport. The nearest railway station is Kollam Junction at 4 km from the homestay. 

Tariff

Entire Villa: 15,000/-
Complimentary: Breakfast & well equipped kitchen for self cooking

Note: These tariffs do not apply during festivals and holidays

Child Policy
Up to 6 years: Complimentary (no extra bed)
7-12 years.: 50% (with extra bed)

What you pay for a homestay, brings a direct socio-economic benefit to locals. Be proud by not asking for a discount.

Facilities

Internet • Parking • Running Hot Water • Open Seating Areas • Air Conditioner • Toiletries • Pick and Drop Service (Paid)

Food

Indulge in the local flavours and traditions of Kerala through a delightful breakfast experience. Savor a platter with exotic delicacies of Kerala cuisine, meticulously crafted to ignite curiosity, satisfy your palate, and inspire gratitude for the region’s rich culinary heritage along with freshly sourced fruits, bursting with flavors that awaken your senses. A well furnished kitchen is available for the guests to self cook if required.

Activities

Bird Watching • Reading • Star Gazing • Forest Walk • Yoga and Meditation • Fishing

Local Attractions

Munroe Island Boating (3.6km) • Sardar Vallabhai Patel Police Museum (4km) • Mundakkal Beach (6km) • Thevalli Palace (6km) • Kollam Beach (6km) • Thangassery Light House (7km) • Thirumullavaram Beach (8km) • Mayyanad Beach (12km) • Neendakara Port (12km) • Kottankulangara Devi Temple (17km) 

Excursions

Munroe View Point (25km) • Varkala (27km) • Malayil Mukalil Pariyadavar Temple (28km) • Sasthamcotta Lake (30km) • Kattil Mekkathil Devi Temple (34km) • Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary (63km) • Thiruvananathapuram (70km) • Kovalam (78km) • Palaruvi Waterfalls (80km) • Palaruvi Waterfalls (80km) • Alappuzha (87km) • Poovar (92km) • Kochi (140km)

Know Your Host

In 2011, the Chacko family, the visionary minds behind this enchanting tale, breathed life into this charming cottage, turning it into a true masterpiece. Fuelled by gratitude, an innate appreciation for beauty, and an artist’s touch, Jaya and Jennifer Chacko nurtured the villa into the stunning retreat that it is today. They are lovely hosts are always available on the call. 

You may like to check more  Homestays in Kerala