The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay
Ixora - A Homestay, Varkala VMC 26/12 (3) Mundayil - Janardhana Temple Road Varkala PO Thiruvananthapuram - 695141, 695141 Varkala, India – Excellent location - show map – Railway access
The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay
Situated 1.7 km from Varkala Beach, The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay offers accommodation with a balcony, as well as an open-air bath and a garden. The property was built in 2021 and has accommodation with a patio. The homestay also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Accessible via private entrance, all units have air conditioning, soundproofing, desk and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. A terrace with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in each unit. At the homestay, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and pancakes are available each morning at the homestay. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house restaurant, which specialises in Indian cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options. For guests with children, The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay provides outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the accommodation, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Popular points of interest near The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay include Aaliyirakkm Beach, Janardhanaswamy Temple and Varkala Cliff. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International, 39 km from the homestay, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Breakfast
Property practices
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Guests who stayed here loved
- VidhyaIndia“The owner of the property Mr. Lal attended us for all the concerns we had and even arranged an auto driver for us to commute within the city. Also he made us bookings for the boating and kayaking at the Shiva Kayaking located around 8 kms away...”
- SeranIndia“ambience, hosting, serenity, garden, cleanliness, fresh food, security. My kids and family have thoroughly enjoyed the stay. Somehow when we visited it was raining, we managed to get the hot water from the kitchen to serve the kids bathing. Adults...”
- ResmiIndia“A place of serenity....amazing hospitality, good food, and, I must say one of the best vanilla cakes we had...all this was possible because of Mr. Lal - A man who runs this entire show single-handedly yet welcomes all his guests with a warm big...”
Hosted by a 'retired early in life', international hospitality professional :)
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- The Ixora Boutique Kitchen
- CuisineIndian • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of The Ixora - A Boutique HomestayGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local culture
- Beach
- Badminton equipment
- CyclingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Children's playground
- Games room
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Coffee house on site
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Accessible parking
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Baby safety gates
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Mosquito net
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Hearing accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Fitness
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- English
- Malayalam
House rulesThe Ixora - A Boutique Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
The Ixora being a Homestay property; keep its private areas, strictly private for the Ixora family. Kindly mind the privacy of the private areas, within the property.
The Guests have access to their allocated Guest Room & the accompanying verandah, the public area lounge
& outdoors.
The Ixora house & family would be on sleep mode from 22:00 hrs to 06:00 hrs. So strictly there wouldn't be any service provided during this sleep mode time frame. All service requirements need to be addressed to us between 06:00 hrs to 21:00 hrs.
All Guest Names as per their ID cards, should be notified in advance by email and the respective original ID s' to be presented at the time of check-in, for verification purpose.
Please note that all couples must present a marriage certificate upon check-in.
The management reserves the rights to deny any reservation, if any of the above reservation requirements are not met.
At The Ixora we strictly follow all the rules & directions of the regional tourism & law enforcement authorities.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
A damage deposit of Rs. 2,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Legal information
FAQs about The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay
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The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Children's playground
- Games room
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Fitness
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bicycle rental
- Cooking class
- Badminton equipment
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- Beach
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The prices at The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay is 0.7 miles from the centre of Varkala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Guests staying at The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Asian
- À la carte
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The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay has 1 restaurant:
- The Ixora Boutique Kitchen
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Check-in at The Ixora - A Boutique Homestay is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.