Holiday rentals with lake access in South India

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Tiny home in Ramamangalam

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Calm & Secluded Cottage w/ Spectacular River-view

Listed as most gorgeous River view Villa by Cosmopolitan India and NDTV Lifestyle Jhula villa: A calm river by the balcony, a beautiful sunset, a village that seems to have paused itself decades ago, a vacation home you will keep coming back to. Built on a plot facing the gorgeous Muvattupuzha river, Jhula Villa is a perfect holiday home for couples/ single male or female travellers. Located 1 hr drive from airport/railway station. ** Bookings exclusive through Airbnb. No direct bookings.

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Cottage in Ja-Ela

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Cosy Secluded Cabin - 10 minutes from the Airport!

Tranquil cottage.. Cosy, two beds (king-sized bed and a double bed), delicious home-cooked meals on request, greenery and beautiful nature all around you! Ja-Ela town is just 3 minutes away, Pamunugama Beach for sun & sea (8 min), Negombo Lagoon, Dutch Canal and Muthurajawela Wetlands Sanctuary for birdwatching, boat rides and fishing (7 min). Airport is just a 10 minute drive (via expressway). Explore vibrant Colombo (20 mins) and energetic Negombo (20 mins). Your peaceful escape. Book now!

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Island in Udupi

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Riverside; Where Time stands Still !!!

Dear Traveler Greetings from The Riverside!!! Someone said it's the journey that's important and not the destination. The world is a beautiful place and I appreciate the fact that you are an avid traveler. Since you are on this page , I am sure you are considering travel to the beautiful city of Udupi and some scenic places around. It's an excellent choice and I happy that you are considering my town among the options available. We would like to be a part of journey through The Riverside.

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Chalet in Dambulla

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Raintree Solace, Dambulla

Free DROPS to Dambulla Temple (need to reserve in advance). Airport pickup can be arranged upon request for a fee. Additionally, we can reserve seats for you on buses to Kandy or Trincomalee at local rates. Our guests gets convenient pickup and drop-off services for Minneriya safari and hot air balloon rides directly from your cottage. Our kayaks are free to use in the lake(s). Local village walking trails and climbing the rock in front of us also can be arranged.

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Farm stay in Boppalapuram

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Farm, Tiny House and a Lake !

Little Farm is nested away about an hour and 15 minutes from Bangalore. The land has a picturesque tamarind tree in the middle with mango trees around. The house is a cozy space made ideal for 2 to 3 people with a large deck that goes around the front and side. This place is ideal for people who want peace, those you’d like to find some nice trails and trekking spots and just about anyone who’d like to carry a cup of coffee and sip it by the lakefront.

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Cabin in Habarana

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Gabaa Resort and Spa

Gabaa Resort & Spa - Wild & Luxury" Our prime goal is to create delightful guest experiences by offering personalized service and great moments for our guests. We provide genuine care and make sure our guests are having great times in their lives. We do not hesitate to go beyond guest expectations in terms of our facilities, services, various wonderful moments.

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Bungalow in Valiyaparamba

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

The Matsya House -Island Retreat

Experience this gorgeous beach getaway hidden from the world, for the perfect relax and rewind. This island house is steps from a virgin beach, and surrounded by a coconut grove and backwaters on the other side. Designed with boutique amenities and village charm, the house is very comfy for a couple or small family. A personalised experience with our Kerala master chef, Ayurvedic masseuse, and local island activities, gives the ultimate reset.

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Farm stay in Savanadurga State Forest

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Swa Vana - A forest stay - Designer’s studio

Nestled at the foothills of Savandurga, Asia’s largest granite monolith, SwaVana is a serene permaculture farm just 60 km from Bangalore. Enjoy stunning views, a natural-material studio, open-air dining, and a yoga pavilion. Indulge in organic living amidst nature. 🌿 Three wholesome meals, tea/coffee now included – enjoy a nourishing farm stay! 🌾 Seasonal salads, smoothies & snacks available on order at extra cost, based on availability.

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Cabin in Sigiriya

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Ama Eco Lodge

Welcome to our wood Cabin! Located right on the beautiful village, this one bedroom open concept cabin has everything you need.(Air-condition, Hot Water Shower And Minibar with free soft drinks and drinking water) beautiful house, which has been created in harmony with the natural environment using mostly wood and clay, .. also from this place is a beautiful small reservoir where you can walk to see the beautiful fireflies at night.

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Boat in Alappuzha

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Charlotte Cruise Houseboat

Experience the beauty of Kerala's backwaters aboard the Charlotte Cruise Houseboat. Unlike floating stays, this houseboat cruises through scenic lakes, offering breathtaking views of lush greenery, paddy fields, and village life. Relax in air-conditioned room with modern amenities and enjoy Kerala-style meals freshly prepared by our chef. With cozy front and back seating areas, it's perfect for a romantic escape or a family getaway.

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Treehouse in Kottathara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Duplex Riverside Treehouse- RiverTree FarmStay

Welcome to our simple living concept with nature and farm life style. Our duplex treehouse is a tiny house build at 35feet height, which is on an organic plantation at the banks of Kabani river. It’s in two levels; bottom level having bedroom, bathroom and a terrace. Recommended for a relaxed stay. No loud music, party or stags group please. River activities won’t be available during monsoon.

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Cottage in Muhamma

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Tranquil Waters- A Pool villa by the backwaters

Tranquil Waters is a cosy lakeside cottage with three spacious bedrooms, living room, veranda, kitchen, wading pool and garden. It is a private space for honeymooners or those looking for a carefree holiday, located half an hour's drive from Alleppey, near Muhamma. It's a perfect place to unwind in the weekend and enjoy the breeze and calm of the Vembanad Lake.