Handpicked List of Boutique Hotels in Kerala that will Double Your Romantic Mood while you are On a Honeymoon Vacation!
With its picturesque hill stations, serene backwaters and majestic beaches, the state of Kerala has become an all-time favourite destination for thousands of honeymoon couples coming from all around the world. All of them have just one thing to say, “Kerala has romance in its airâ€. There’s no doubting that statement. In fact, Kerala tourism has received the ‘Best Destination for Romance’ award in 2017. The state has a large number of resorts and hotels that are ideal for honeymooners, offering them an unforgettably romantic experience. If you plan to visit Kerala for your honeymoon, you must make sure you know what hotel or resort to choose so that your honeymoon can be absolutely amazing. We know you and your spouse would like to cherish your honeymoon memories throughout your life.
Here’s a list of the top 10 boutique hotels in Kerala for the perfect honeymoon.
1. Ambadi Estate
With majestic hills and scenic plantations in the backdrop, the Ambady Estate offers a beautiful getaway destination for honeymooners. The property has a design that complements the natural beauty around. It features colonial style cottages with gorgeous interiors. The place offers many in-house activities. There are opportunities to spot butterflies in the estate. The resort also makes special arrangements for honeymoon couples. It also features a multi-cuisine restaurant which has a complete natural ambience.
2. Elixir Hills
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Nestling amidst a variety of tall trees and over looking a dense forest, Elixir Hills Resort offers a close-to-nature experience. Its spacious rooms offer scenic views and feature elegant wooden interiors. The property and the surrounding region are home to some beautiful species of flora and fauna. If you choose to stay at this resort, you get an opportunity to explore wildlife, spot birds, go for pleasant hikes and laze around by the pool. The resort claims to offers a perfect blend of nature and luxury.
3. Warmth Lake Haven
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Warmth Lake Haven is a 3-acre lush green property with coconut palms, paddy fields and delightful birds. It is almost like an island since it is surrounded by the lake and the backwaters. And because of this, you can imagine how calm and serene the environment would be. At the resort, many rooms offer a direct view of the lake. If you are on your honeymoon, you must definitely choose one of these rooms. The resort offers ideal couple activities like boating, fishing, ayurvedic massages etc. Do not miss out on the river cruise!
4. Tea Bungalow
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Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic plantations, the tea bungalow in Munnar is ideal for honeymoons. The suites in the property have royal interiors and offer serene views. The stunning location is such a treat for the eyes. When you stay at the tea bungalow, you can get a chance to tour the tea plantations as well as the tea museum. Around the bungalow, you might come across some delightful birds. Their chirping creates a romantic mood in the air.
5. Kofiland
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With coffee bushes, pepper vines, and stoned pathways, the Kofiland Resort is a scenic getaway for honeymoon couples. There is a rivulet in the property which makes for a serene view. The resort has a cluster of cottages which are built on stilts. All of them offer a scenic view of the beautiful surroundings. In the property, you will find a multi-cuisine restaurant, a large pool, a library as well as an indoor games area. There are many fishing spots as well. If you happen to catch a fish, the restaurant’s chef will be happy to cook it for you.
6. Swiss County
Swiss County features spacious rooms with balconies offering a spectacular view of the hills. The rooms are not just comfortable but also stylish. The hotel has all the modern amenities like Minibar, LCD TV, Wi-Fi, Room Service. On request, they can also arrange for ayurvedic therapies, trekking as well as sightseeing trips. Around the hotel, there are mist-clad mountains, dense green forests and sparkling streams. The cool and breezy environment of Munnar makes everything even more beautiful.
7. Rainforest Resort
The Rainforest Resort in Athirapally, located inside the pristine Sholayar forest, offers a mind-blowing view of the majestic Athirapally Waterfalls. It features luxury rooms, a beautifully designed tree house and a spacious private cottage also. Every single room in the boutique hotel offers a delightfully refreshing view of the waterfalls. The resort displays unique architectural beauty and its rooms have chic interiors as well as high-class amenities. Even the charming infinity pool, which has thick foliage around it, provides a nice little glimpse of the waterfalls.
8. Tissa’s Inn
Tissa’s Inn is a boutique hotel in the heart of Fort Cochin, a historically significant town in Kerala. Housed in a grand mansion, the hotel features 9 well-appointed luxury rooms. It has a beautiful rooftop swimming pool that enjoys a calm and quiet atmosphere. The restaurant at Tissa’s Inn specializes in seafood, both in Indian and Continental style. Couples staying at the hotel can enjoy romantic boat rides as well as ayurvedic spa therapies or watch cultural programmes arranged by the hotel.
9. Old Harbour Hotel
Old Harbour Hotel, located in Fort Cochin, was a 300-year old heritage monument that was brilliantly restored and renovated to become an exquisite boutique hotel. Its architecture has Dutch and Portuguese influence and hence, the old world charm of the hotel is very evident. The hotel property has a large garden, an open terrace as well as a swimming pool. It also has a stage for cultural performances. The spacious suites and cottages in the boutique hotel feature elegant interiors with lovely decorative showpieces. They offer nice views of the garden and the famous Chinese fishing nets.
10. Eighth Bastion Hotel
Located on a peaceful street corner in the centre of Dutch Cochin, Eighth Bastion Hotel is an elegantly designed boutique hotel that celebrates Dutch heritage and culture. The architecture of the hotel and the food they serve clearly show the Dutch influence. The spacious rooms of the hotel have plush interiors as well as modern bathrooms. Some of them open to airy patios and balconies. The hotel has a delightful infinity pool, a restaurant serving mouth-watering delicacies, a sparkling fountain as well as a coffee lounge in the lobby.
11. Coffee Routes Resort
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Coffee Routes Resort, a beautiful boutique hotel located in the wild and adventurous town of Thekkady, enjoys a serene natural environment. With an unspoiled landscape spread across the 4-acre property, the resort has elegant bungalows as well as cottages. The open-air lobby has seats hewn from beautiful rocks and just above the lobby is a multi-cuisine restaurant that looks out into the lush green environment. The main block has two floors with gracefully designed rooms. The rooms come with balconies that offer a view of the verdant landscape that has a variety of trees as well as flowering plants. A few twin-floored cottages are located close to the main block. They offer a view of the pool on one side and a stretch of fields and mountains on the other.
12. Fort House Hotel
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The Fort House Hotel is an admirable boutique hotel located in Fort Cochin, close to the waterfront in the town. The property is beautifully decorated with lanterns, statues as well as lush greenery. The hotel has spacious, airy and luxurious rooms. There is also a tropical garden in the property. The balconies of these rooms offer pleasant views of either the garden or the backwaters. The hotel has a waterfront restaurant that enjoys a captivating ambience because of the fresh sea breeze and the sound of water.
If you are visiting Kerala for your honeymoon, you will not be disappointed. However, you must get the right accommodation. It plays a crucial role in making your honeymoon a memorable one. We hope the above list of hotels will help you and we also hope you have unforgettable honeymoon in Kerala.
