Alma Homestay

Vadakkethyil, Mararikulam North P.O, Alleppey, 688523 Mararikulam, India – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>7</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Scored 10
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Rated exceptional
7 reviews

So clean and homely x total gem of a find , food awesome, breakfast always something different to try, fresh juices, never able to finish it all. Outstanding rate from me

Julie United Kingdom
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Alma Homestay

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Alma Homestay in Mararikulam provides accommodations with a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge. The air-conditioned accommodations are a 13-minute walk from Marari Beach, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free Wifi. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Every unit has a private bathroom, and certain units at the homestay have a balcony. In some units there's a dressing room for guests to change in. Asian and vegetarian breakfast options with fruit and cheese are available daily at the homestay. A car rental service is available at Alma Homestay. Kattoor Beach is 1.8 miles from the accommodation, while Kochi Biennale is 27 miles away. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 45 miles from Alma Homestay.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Mararikulam, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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2 twin beds
1 twin bed
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Location
10
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “So clean and homely x total gem of a find , food awesome, breakfast always something different to try, fresh juices, never able to finish it all. Outstanding rate from me”
  • Paula
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Perfect location, easy to walk to the beach. Exceptionally clean. The breakfasts were delicious and I had a freshly squeezed fruit juice every morning along with traditional Indian food for breakfast, it was yummy. Reynolds, who is a taxi driver,...”
  • Matthias
    Germany Germany
    “We were greatfull to be in Alma Homestay. A beautifull and peacefull place to make holidays. We enjoyed a good breakfast and the talk with the gentle owners. We will come back.”

Managed by Reynolds

Company review score: 10Based on 7 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I was born and brought up in Mararikulam. However I was away from my hometown for the last 20 years for my studies and job. I was in Israel for few years. Now, I am settled in Marari. I also own 2 fishing boat in Mararikulam. When you visit my place you can meet my fishermen friends and see their catch.

Property info

Alma is a new and beautiful home located at the heart of Mararikulam. It is just 5 minutes walk from the beach. Marari is just 14 KM from Alleppey Town and 55 KM from Cochin (Kochi) City. Enjoy a pleasant stay at Alma Homestay with well furnished rooms, pleasant atmosphere and traditional Indian food. We extend an array of facilities to our guests to ensure a gracious and a memorable stay. We Provide: a. Kitchen Facility b. Laundry Facility c. Taxi Service (Can also provide Royal Enfield and Electric Scooter)

Neighborhood info

Marari is a great place to unwind. Its beaches are unexplored and so its less crowded. Alleppey is just 14 kms from here, where you can travel or stay overnight in a houseboat, enjoy local mouth-watering delicacies and capture its scenic beauty. In Mararikulam you can visit Mahadeva temple which is more than 500 years old. Do not forget to visit St. Andrew's Basilica in Arthunkal which is just 8 km from Marari. It was built in the 16th century by the Portuguese missionaries.

Languages Spoken

English,Hebrew,Hindi

Area info

Amenities of Alma Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Air conditioning
    • Car rental
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Hebrew
    • Hindi

    Property practice

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

    House rules

    Alma Homestay takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 12:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 12:00 PM

     

    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 over 10 are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    16+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    Rs. 800 per person, per night

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 10 and up are allowed)

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

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

    Please inform Alma Homestay 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.

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

    FAQs about Alma Homestay

    • Alma Homestay offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Beach
      • Bicycle rental

    • Check-in at Alma Homestay is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • The nearest beach is 2,600 feet from Alma Homestay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Alma Homestay is 0.8 miles from the center of Mararikulam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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