Kerala, The God’s Own Country’, is blessed with ravishingly fascinating destinations that are blessed with Nature’s affection. Munnar, Alleppey, Wagamon, Kochi, Wayanad etc are examples of the very fact that I mentioned before. Each one of the destinations deserves a special mention though for the natural beauty and bliss that it offers to the tourists. It is not easy to describe the beauty of Kerala in one or two words. You have got to visit this beautiful land to experience and take in its beauty. This little south Indian state is a land where explorations never seem to end and that is why it is one of the most sought-after destinations of hundreds of explorers. A good trip is best accompanied by a great stay. Here are some of the very best resorts and hotels in Kerala which are going to blow your mind and you must make sure that you stay in one of them when in Kerala for the best experiences.
Silver Wood Resort
Silver Wood Resort lies in the list of the best luxurious resorts of Wayanad. The resort has various spacious villas with all the amenities and desired facilities that any traveler would wish for. As it is situated in a very peaceful environment covered with greenery, you get to enjoy a private time filled with tranquility. One has so many different sorts of villas with different facilities to choose from. They are Natural, Emperador villas, Primero villas, Espacio Libre, Prestigio villas, Sky Romantico villas, Romantico villas, and Royale villas. All these villas provide you with an amazing view of the scenic beauty of Wayanad. Each one of the villas has facilities like a mini snacks bar, hot and cold water, jacuzzi and bathtub in bathrooms. All the rooms are air-conditioned with an Led TV and cable connection. The Emperador Villas are the most spacious of all the villas with 2500 sq. feet area. The villas contain two bedrooms along with a living room that is very spacious. You also get a beautiful view of the water running from the Banasura Hills. Whereas the Royal Villa, provides a nice living room, a dining hall along with a dressing area. The best part of such a villa is the presence of Jacuzzi in the balcony. The Romantic villa is all for honeymooners and couples who wish for a quiet romantic time together in the presence of the flowing streams and the beautiful range of mountains. The Sky Romantico Villa has rooms which are really spacious. The rooms have an area of 1100 sq feet and the bathroom is around 180 sq feet. Prestigio Villas have rooms with attached bathrooms and a very spacious outdoor area. Apart from all these delightful settings the resort also organizes indoor and outdoor tourist activities like trekking, rock climbing, nature walk, bird watching, visiting spice plantations, fishing, boating etc. Silver Wood Resorts are among st the best resorts in Wayanad and is the perfect nest for you to relax after your tour.
Asokam Beach Resort
Kannur also has some amazing beaches for tourists to enjoy and wonderful resorts near the beach to spend a great stay cation. One such resort is the Asokam Beach Resort. The resort is situated in the Payyamabalam Beach road of Kannur. Asoka Beach resort offers wonderful views of the beach along with great services and amenities. The friendly and amiable staff of the resort take care of every needs and requirement of their customers. The resort also provides delicious varieties of food from different cuisines dished out by proficient local chefs. The resort is particularly famous for the Panchakarma treatments and Ayurvedic massages, which is why it has levelled up to be one of the most popular Ayurvedic resorts. The resort also conducts ritual art forms like Theyyam and traditional martial art forms like Kalaripayattu on evenings.
Banasura Hill Resort
Banasura Hill Resort is a luxury resort situated in the lush green forest land of Wayanad. The resort can be considered as one of the most beautiful resorts in Wayanad. The specialty of the resort is actually hidden in the name itself. The Banasura Hill Resort is situated in the Banasura Sagar Island of the Banasura Dam. The resort that is spread across 15 acres of land has a beautiful stream flowing beside it and it looks straight out of a beautiful picture.
When it comes to rooms you have three options to choose from which are the Nalukettu, Single Cottage and Double cottage. Nalukettu is the model of a traditional Keralite home, which is part of the resort. The stay at Nalukettu gives you a unique sense of tranquility mixed with beautiful nuances of the past. The Nalukettu has spacious traditional bedrooms, verandas, a central courtyard etc. Double Cottage is perfect for a group of travelers to stay. It is basically a wooden cottage with two spacious bedrooms and a balcony with a great view. Whereas a single cottage is somewhat similar to a double cottage, with a single room and is ideal for newlywed couples enjoying their honeymoon. The management here also conducts various adventurous and fun-filled tourist activities like trekking, rock climbing, nature walks, soft trekking, bird watching etc.
Tea Valley Resort
If you are looking for premium facilities, then Tea Valley Resort of Munnar is the ultimate choice. The resort is located in Pothamedu which is an hour’s drive from the town of Munnar. Since it is located in Pothenmedu, which is just an hour’s drive from Munnar town, it is much easier to reach the resort from the main town of the area. The distance of the resort from the Cochin International Airport is 108km and will take you almost 4 hours to reach the place. The resorts spread up to an area of 6.5 acres of lush greenery, the beautiful resort offers a great ambiance for you to unwind and relax. Tea Valley Resort houses 29 cottages set in the backdrop of Munnar’s magical beauty. There is one great feature that really makes the resort unique when compared to the other resorts in Munnar. You are allowed to bring pets to this resort. Pet lovers are going to love this place for sure! The resort also offers provisions for an outdoor fireplace or barbeque. The resort provides the customers with three different types of cottages to choose from. The customers have options like an executive, luxury and honeymoon cottage. The multi-cuisine restaurant of Tea Valley Resort is run by very talented chefs who will prepare scrumptious food from various cuisines like Chinese, Indian and continental food for the guests.
Broad Bean Resort and Spa
Broad Bean Resort and Spa comes under the list of the best budget hotels and resorts in Munnar. The resort is located in the village of Chithirapuram which is situated at a distance of 13 km from the town of Munnar. You can easily reach the resort in 30 minutes. The resort is well known for the reliable services and standard amenities provided at reasonable rates. The resort is situated amidst ravishing vistas of the luscious green hills and tea plantations. The best part is that you get great views of the scenery from every suite of the resort. The guests are also entitled to free WiFi, parking facilities. suites with all the desired amenities like bottled water, snack bars, comfortable furnishings etc. The bathrooms are also quite spacious with a continuous supply of water (both cold and hot). Broad Bean Resort runs a wonderful multi cuisine restaurant that dishes out different varieties of scrumptious food prepared by proficient and experienced local chefs. And the best part is that the suite comes with all the facilities along with a peaceful time and a very pocket-friendly price.
Kadavu Resort
Kadavu Resort and Ayurveda Centre is a five-star resort which gives premium facilities to its guests. The architecture of the resort deserves a special mention. The resort is built in a very unique way which arouses one’s curiosity. The architecture of the building is inspired by the perfect blend of Hindu and Mappila culture. Kadavu in the native language Malayalam means river bed. True to its name, the resort is set amidst the backdrop of beautifully flowing backwaters, coconut groves and an extremely tranquil surrounding. Kadavu Resort is spread across 9 acres of lush green land. The resort also has a great restaurant called ‘Ootupura’ which serves delectable dishes from the Malabar Cuisine. There are great facilities like doctor-on-call, luggage room, laundry, spa, yoga center, etc. The resort consists of two types of rooms which are Cottages and houseboats. Both kinds of rooms promise you an exceptionally beautiful view from them. The resort also conducts a lot of tourist activities, both indoor and outdoor thus ensuring a great stay for you and your loved ones. The activities include trekking, nature walk, boating, rock climbing, fishing and many indoor and outdoor games. They also have a gymnasium, swimming pools, basketball courts, jogging tracks etc. This is where relaxation meets entertainment.