Kainady Heritage, Kottayam

About Kainady Heritage
The Kuttanad region is a part of the Vembanad Lake which is the largest fresh water lake of India and it is also called the rice bowl of Kerala the combination of which makes it among the finest tourism destinations of India. The Kainady Heritage Home was built in the year 1885-1890 whereas the structure clearly displays influences of neo architecture which was very popular in the late 19th century. The village in fact looks more like a collage that consists of lagoons, canals, waterways and coconut groves. The environment of the place is entirely pollution free which makes you enjoy the rustic lifestyle even more.

Location
There are thick mango trees around the structure of Kainady Heritage which overlooks the Manimala river. Kainady is a small village that lies on the periphery of Kottayam and Alappuzha.
Recreation and Sightseeing
Recreation
Here the word recreation takes a different meaning altogether as you start enjoying those little bits and pieces of happiness that you had forgot to enjoy. The chirping of the birds wakes you up whereas dancing in the rain and just looking at the drifting waves takes a new dimension.

Sightseeing
Karumadi
It is situated close to Ambalappuzha and is famous for a black granite figure of Buddha called Karumadi Kuttan. It is believed that the structure belongs to 9th or 10th century.

Punnapra
It is a village located pretty close to Alappuzha and is famous for being the site of a hard fought battle between the communists and Travancore State Police in 1946. The place also has a memorial in remembrance of the martyrs.

Fooding and Lodging
Fooding
The place has its own kitchen where ethnic Kerala delicacies are prepared from locally procured spices and food.

Lodging
The interiors have ethnic Kerala style of architecture where you'd notice detailed and massive woodwork as well as the furnitures that remind you of houses of yore. In all there are four bedrooms on offer which are all spacious and very beautifully furnished complete with all the modern amenities that the present day traveller may look for. Presently air conditioner is provided in one of the bedrooms.
Facilities
» AC in one bedroom
» Fans
» Attached Bathrooms
» Running hot and cold water
» Traditional Furniture
» Room Service