Nestled amidst vast spice plantations, Spice Village is a beautifully designed resort. The resort gives you a timeless experience in ecological living with brick and log cottages adorned with elephant grass thatched roof along with the modern facilities. The resort provides you the most comfortable stay in typical rural settings amidst this fine mountain climate. The resort also features a swimming pool, game facilities, Ayurvedic treatments, conference hall and an excellent restaurant, all this set up over lush spice plantations.

Nestled in verdant spice gardens, the Shalimar Spice Garden is a perfect blend of European and Indian along with reflecting the rich heritage of Kerala. Its landscape borders the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and its natural environment makes it the perfect place to get closer to nature. The hotel also features an in house restaurant, a swimming pool, excellent Ayurveda and Yoga centers, library with a fireplace and more. The guests are served with an array of lavish Italian, Continental, Indian and Kerala delicacies. The Red Lounge is an ideal place to relax yourself with a drink while the hotel offers its beautifully decorated Elegant rooms, Elegant Cottages or the tastefully furnished Honeymoon Cottages.

Imposed on acres of verdant cardamom plantations, Niraamaya Re is a gateway to the exotic wildlife of Thekkady. The resort is surrounded by majestic trees that are a home to a number of bird pecies of different colours that include the avians, the Sunbird, the Drongo, the giant Malabar squirrel, etc. The Cafa Samasara is an all day dining restaurant which offers authentic Kerala cuisines amidst stunningly beautiful sunset views while the Madira is a cozy bar to unwind from the day’s outings with a nice cocktail flavour.

Surrounded by dense forests and spice laden hill slopes, the Greenwoods is a bouquet of delights and a delectable blend of luxury and nature. It offers an ideal stay location in its exquisite Luxury Private Suites which are well furnished with all modern amenities. Amrutham, the multi cuisine restaurant offers fresh traditional recipes served with utmost warmth and hospitality. Also, Ambara, the coffee shop is known to serve excellent blends of tea, coffee, fresh fruit juices and beverages along with an array of Indian snacks. Its stunningly amazing landscapes in a temperate climate makes Greenwoods a perfect honeymoon destination for newly weds who can spend a memorable honeymoon in seclusion at Vanya, the tree house of Greenwoods.

With its cliff top setting, the Leela Kovalam offers world class dining, seamless service and palatial accommodations. It is a place of luxury and lures its guests through the soothing decor and graceful elegance of its Rooms and Suites. Each of these Presidential Suites, Duplex Suites, Club Suites and Club Rooms offers exquisite amenities with awe inspiring views of the surrounding area. The hotel also features the Kerala Ayurveda and Spa center and the Warren Tricomi salon which offer an exclusive luxury grooming experience. The various dining options are a meal at the Terrace, the Skybar, The Tides, The Café at the Club and the Bar which serve local Kerala specialties and fish straight from the sea below you along with some special international delicacies.

Sprawled over 15 acres of lush green coconut gardens and landscaped environs, the Travancore Heritage is a sea side resort located at the south of Kovalam. It has been developed as a heritage property imposed on a cliff at the Arabian Sea. The open house restaurant overlooks a pool and offers multi cuisine fare with the specialty of seafood and local ethnic cuisine while the Ocean Grill beach side restaurant specializes in sea food making it a great experience with its thatched roofing and sea breeze caressing. The hotel also has a separate Ayurveda Restaurant where you get only ayurveda dishes. The various accommodation options available are Pool Mansions, Premium Suites, Heritage Premium, Premium Mansion, Heritage Home and Beach Grove.

The Karaikkathi Beach House is one of the finest sea front properties in the country that offers a Private Beach, Private Chef, Private Waiter and Private Servants. The hotel is located 19 km south of Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and 8 km south of Kovalam, Kerala. The hotel surrounded by about 25 acres of palm groves is a best suited location for Honeymooners. The open air dining experience at the magnificent lawn of the resort is worth having.

Purity is an enchanting resort situated 50kms from the Malabar House and overlooking Lake Vembanad at its widest point. It acts as the starting point of a backwater cruise. Purity brings you a homely stay with its 5 uniquely designed Deluxe rooms, 5 Garden Suites and 4 Vembanad Suites, each of which has a terrace and a verandah overlooking the lake waters. The resort features an assorted collection of antique sculptures, distinctive artwork, mini bar, swimming pool, spa, waterfront dining in its lakefront pavilion and more.

Privacy at Sanctuary Bay Lake marks to be an unparalleled, stylish backwater retreat. With its two stylish and fully staffed backwater bungalow villas named the original Privacy Suite and the recently restored Heritage Suite, Privacy offers you a heavenly stay on the palm fringed shores of Lake Vembanad. Just as its name says, the resort also offers you the ultimate privacy in a luxurious setting. The resort brings you some of the most mouth watering snacks and meals, combining local dishes with Mediterranean cuisine.

Unlike the usual Kerala houseboats, Discovery offers you the ultimate cruise options in the fabled backwaters of Kerala. The Discovery Houseboat reflects traditional hull of a wooden rice barge blended with contemporary tropical architecture and is eco friendly. You will be enchanted all through an overwhelming journey through lakes, rivers and channels as you get to discover the real life of Kerala backwaters. The boats feature large bedrooms, spacious sitting arrangements, quality food and wine for you to relax.