Coconut Lagoon Kumarakom - A Cgh Earth Experience
9.633116, 76.418686Overview
Heritage backwater resort on Vembanad Lake, accessible only by boat
Accommodation
Coconut Lagoon Kumarakom - A Cgh Earth Experience offers restored Kerala homes built in the centuries-old 'tharavadu' style. Guests can stay in Heritage Bungalows, Heritage Mansions, or Lake Front Villas with private pools. Each room includes a minibar, tea/coffee-making facilities, and a telephone; bathrooms in some categories feature an open-to-sky shower.
Dining
The property has three restaurants: Vembanad Grill serves the catch of the day, Aymanam Restaurant offers open-air dining by the lake, and Ettukettu is a multi-cuisine restaurant with rustic Kerala architecture. Breakfast buffets include local dishes like appam and stew, while dinner features traditional Kerala home-cooked meals served on banana leaves. A special tea service delivered by canoe (4:30-6pm) provides snacks and hot drinks from a lady rowing a traditional boat.
Activities & Entertainment
Coconut Lagoon resort offers a sunset cruise on Vembanad Lake, guided bird-watching inside the property, and a butterfly garden with dozens of species. Evening cultural performances include the dance 'Mohiniyattam' and the martial art 'Kalaripayattu'. Guests can also join a canoe ride through backwater canals, try pottery, or participate in mat-weaving and cooking demonstrations.
Wellness & Spa
The Ayurveda centre on site provides customized wellness packages based on individual dosha assessments by an in-house doctor. Treatments include full-body massages, steam therapy, and herbal oil applications; sessions take place in treatment rooms overlooking the lake. Outdoor yoga classes are held daily on a dedicated platform next to the paddocks and canals.
Location & Arrival
Access to this hotel is via a 10-minute private boat ride from Kavanatinkara boat landing, which sets the tone for a secluded stay on Vembanad Lake, India's largest inland lake. The property is 14.5km from Alleppey and 57.9km from Cochin International Airport. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is adjacent, and the resort itself is crisscrossed with canals, paddy fields, and a fish-rearing area.
- Arrival: 10-minute private boat transfer across Kavanar river
- Accommodation: Heritage bungalows, mansions & lake-front villas with private pools
- Dining: Vembanad Grill seafood restaurant & Ettukettu multi-cuisine
- Wellness: Ayurveda centre with doctor-led personalized treatments
- Activities: Sunset cruise, bird-watching, canoe rides & cultural performances
- Awards: Best Heritage Hotel in Kerala & Green Globe Award
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor swimming pool
Game room
Children's play area
Cots
Board games
Sun loungers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room view
- Lake view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Coconut Lagoon Kumarakom - A Cgh Earth Experience
| 💵 Lowest room price | 154 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 2.4 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 74.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cochin International, COK |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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