Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari

KOOTTIPARAMBIL,Cherumchuvadu,Vaikom, 686141 Vaikom, India – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>5</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Rated exceptional
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a living room with a chair and a patio at Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari in Vaikom
a living room with a couch and a coffee table at Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari in Vaikom
a living room with two chairs and a coffee table at Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari in Vaikom
a kitchen with a counter with chairs and a refrigerator at Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari in Vaikom
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  • Entire home
  • 1200 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • River view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
    In all areas • 28 Mbps
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
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Located in Vaikom, Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari is a recently renovated accommodation, 34 km from Cochin Shipyard and 1.9 km from Vaikom Mahadeva Temple. The air-conditioned accommodation is 41 km from Kochi Biennale, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. The accommodation provides a shuttle service, while a car rental service is also available. The spacious holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with river views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy an Asian breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests can also relax in the garden. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is 14 km from Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari, while Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park is 18 km away. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 60 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast info

Asian

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Vaikom
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  • Carl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely location on the river,very peaceful,you have the whole flat to yourself.It is a beautiful property,Mr and Mrs Joseph will do you wonderful meals if you want and take care of anything you need,or you can go out to restaurants if you...”
  • Jagdip
    India India
    “Their genuine affection towards their guests and eagerness to give the best local experience. The warm hospitality is commendable. Their villa on the riverside backwaters is awesome. The boat ride fetching us from the villa directly is so...”
  • Stefan
    Germany Germany
    “We had a wonderful stay in Vaikom! The flat was excellent, spacious, super clean and very comfortable. The house itself is very nicely located nearby the water, one has a very nice view from the balcony. The hosts are very friendly, warm and...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Joseph K Abraham

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Joseph K Abraham
River side villa. Upstair exclusive AC rooms with 2 beds of 36in X 78in(= 1 King size bed) with common living, dining & kitchenette combo. All windows and doors are fitted with mosquito proof netting. 43inch Android TV with free wifi and internet access. Kitchen has gas&induction stoves, microwave oven, toaster, electric kettle and refrigerator. Dining island with high chairs. Balcony and living space with riverview Balcony, Living , Dining and kitchen space common to guests in the 2 upstairs rooms. Common Ground floor sitout, carporch, riverside sitout. Exclusive morning rides on shikkara boats to lotus lakes nearby, and boat rides to villages and Vembanadu Lake on advance bookings.
I am a retired banker. Built and converted the up stair riverside rooms into the homestay in 2023 so that those who stay here could enjoy the ambiance the property provides besides meeting and interacting with new guests
About this place *On the Lap of upper Kuttanad nestled within paddy fields and tiny villages. *On the banks of Kariyar River *1.5 km from Vaikom Mahadeva Shiv Temple *14kms from Kumarakom bird sanctuary *5km to Maravanthuruthu Resposible tourist village *35km to Aleppey *29km to Marari Beach
Languages spoken: English,Hindi,Malayalam

Property surroundings

Facilities of Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Good free WiFi 28 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Bath or shower
    • Shared toilet
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Mosquito net
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Balcony
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Breakfast in the room
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Fishing
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • River view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Transport
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Malayalam

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 13:00 to 17:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 4 years are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Joan&#39;s Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari

    • Check-in at Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fishing

    • The prices at Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari is 1 miles from the centre of Vaikom. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari on this page.

    • Joan's Homestay Near Kumarakom, Aleppey, Marari can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.