Located just 1.2 mi from the famous Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Backwater Breeze offers clean and in Kumarakom overlooking the scenic Kerala backwaters. WiFi access is available in this homestay. The accommodations will provide you with a TV and air conditioning. Private bathroom also comes with a shower. Extras include a fan. At Backwater Breeze you will find a garden. Other facilities offered at the property include water sports facilities and a tour desk. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including fishing. The property offers free parking. It is 1.2 mi from the Cheepungal Church. The Kottayam Bus Station is 9.3 mi away, Kottayam Railway Station is 12 mi and the Cochin international Airport is 43 mi from the property. The in-house restaurant serves Indian delights.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.2
High score for Kumarakom
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  • Tobster32
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The location of the homestay & friendliness of the host and the staff was so good and made our stay exceptional. Having breakfast on the balcony with the view of the canal or dinner with the best sunset view was a blast. We saw so many birds, we...
  • Aiswarya
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The service was great. They were attentive and flexible.
  • Manu
    India India
    Such warmth of the hosts. The team has done a great job. Varghese Sir with his timely responses and Dibu managing our stay in most effecient manner. Great food from the associated restaurant Perfect ambience and location - serene and beautiful,...

Host Info

9.5
9.5
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

We are located in one of the most beautiful location in Kumarakom. An ideal place for relaxing, bird watching, enjoying the sunset and passing of Houseboats.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Backwater Breeze
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • River view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Washing machine
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
Fast free Wifi 56 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Wake-up service
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 1:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 9 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 300 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Backwater Breeze of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Backwater Breeze

  • The prices at Backwater Breeze may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Backwater Breeze offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Walking tours
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours

  • Backwater Breeze is 3.7 miles from the center of Kumarakom. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Backwater Breeze has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Check-in at Backwater Breeze is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.