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KUMARAKOM HOTELS

The village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake, and this small water world is part of the Kuttanad region. The bird sanctuary here, which is spread across 14 acres is a favorite haunt of migratory birds and an ornithologist's paradise. Egrets, darters, herons, teal, waterfowl, cuckoo, wild duck and migratory birds like the Siberian stork that live There in flocks are a fascination for visitors. An unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals adorned with while lillies - this is Kumarakom.

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Hotel Coconut Lagoon

 
Description :
One of the most talked about Resorts in Kerala, the Coconut Lagoon, part of the Casino Group of Hotels, enjoys a unique location in the Backwaters of Kerala. . In the surrounding countryside these tharawads have been reassembled piece by piece in accordance with thachu Shastra - The ancient rules of carpentry and set within The Coconut Grove as the well manicured network of irrigation.
 
 
Location :

78 km from Cochin, 14 kms. from Railway Station.

 
Accommodation :

3 Basic types of accommodation, Heritage Mansions, Heritage Bungalows and Private pool villas. The Mansions have 2 stories while the others are single level cottages. All are furnished in wood with attached open roof bathrooms.

 
Dinning :
Besides a buffet restaurant, the bar serves assortment of drinks all day and a Fish Restaurant opens every evening serving only the fresh catch of the day. Coconut Lagoon Resort is renowned as much for its superb Keralan cuisine (Vegetarian and non-vegetarian alike) as for its genuine set up, and is housed in one of the resort's most impressive tharawads. Known as an ettukettu, the building houses two atrium-like courtyards under an expansive tile roof erected by dozens of slim columns, a design that enables the space within to benefit from the slightest breeze.
 
Recreation :
Coconut Lagoon Resort has a large swimming pool with children's section and sunbathing area, a small shop and Ayurvedic centre. Dhara is a mental relaxant consisting of herbal oils and medicated buttermilk poured on the forehead and sometimes on the body as well. Good for headcahes and vatha-originated ailments. Pizhichil is a special kind of massage with herbal oils. Good for rheumatic ailments and nervous disorders.
 
Address :
Kottayam, Kumarakom, Kottayam - 686563, Kerala, India.
 
 

 
 

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