About Vembanad Lake Villas
It is a typical backwater homestay located on the lakeside near the largest
backwater stretch of Kerala. This homestay is situated amidst sprawling
greens which is a 6 acre large premises. Combine these greens with the
backwaters and you have best of the Kerala for your eyes. The area around
the villa is full of trees where you can wander among the coconut, mango,
banana and pineapple plantations.
Location
The Vembanad Lake Villas is located on the periphery of a small backwater
town of Vaikom which is a town of a moderate size. This town is located on
the banks of Vembanad Lake. Ernakulam Junction is the nearest railway
station from here where Cochin is the nearest airport from Vembanad Lake
Villas.
Recreation and Sightseeing
Recreation
The surroundings you get around the homestay itself is reason enough to
believe that your recreations have started. That doesn't mean you don't have
other options here . You can start your vacations with cycling and angling
and you'll also get to operate the Chinese fishing nets. Watch the
traditional art forms such as Kathakali, Thiruvathira, Chendamelam etc or
enjoy the backwater rides in traditional houseboats.
Sightseeing
Pathiramanal
It is an island having an area of about 10 acres which is situated amidst
the backwaters. Take time off to see some of the rare migratory birds which
come here from many parts of the world. The best way to see this part of the
world is to take a boat ride from Kodoorar in Panachikad to Kumarakom.
Changanassery
It is located at the distance of about 23 km from Kottayam. This place is
famous for the Thrikkodithanam Temple where you can see 18th century old
inscriptions which are historically significant.
Fooding and Lodging
Fooding
The food served here is traditionally prepared with fresh raw material so
that you can have the taste of real Kerala.
Lodging
The resort is made up of one traditional ancestral home with cottages
around it all built in traditional Kerala style. You'll find that despite
being a place that emanates tradition from all parts of it, the resort is
second to none when it comes to providing modern amenities to its guests.
Facilities
» Eco friendly environment
» Traditional Kerala cuisine
» Personalized Service
» Backwater Rides
» En suite bathrooms