Konark Homestay is situated in Thekkady. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The guest house features mountain views, a picnic area, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. All units in the guest house are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hot tub. A terrace with outdoor furniture and lake views is offered in every unit. The units have a desk. Guests at the guest house can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 145 km from Konark Homestay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Thekkady, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.4
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  • Villas
    India India
    Konark homestay has a great location hosted by a lovely family who are always present to help you and talk about beautiful possibilities present in thekkady. We were lucky enough to witness Bison and Sambhar deer right from the balcony of our room.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Would thoroughly recommend this homestay. The prices are very reasonable and the location is right on the edge of the wildlife reserve. You can see deer and bison at the back of the property. Rani is a star and helped organise my activities...
  • Gergely
    Hungary Hungary
    It's a nice place at just the edge of the the national park. The room is big and you have everything you need. The owner is kind and helpful.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by KONARK HOMESTAY

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KONARK HOMESTAY
Konark Homestay is located in the heart of Periyar Tiger Reserve, Thekkady which is 1 km. from Kumily town (the bus station) to the sanctuary road. We Have nine well furnished and neat rooms. We pleasure to serve the very special kerala homely food both veg. and non veg. We have only nine rooms so we could provide our guest a comfortable and affordable accommodation, with a adorable friendly family atmosphere. We have a wild view pavilion for sighting of sambar deer, wild boar, barking deer, black macaque, black striped mangoose, indian bat, birds, Etc..
The Activities in around Periyar(Thekkady) 1. Boating 2. Trekking 3. Bamboo Rafting 4. Jungle safari 5. Camping inside the jungle 6. Spices Plantation visit 7. Martial Art Show 8. Traditional Arts show
Neighborhood places to visit 1. Munnar 2. Parunthumpara 3. Vagamon 4. CHellarkovil mettu 5. Ramakkal mettu 6. Ottakathalamettu 7. Grapes Plantation 8. Madurai Meenakshy Temple 9. Kumarakom Back Water
Languages spoken: English,Hindi,Malayalam,Tamil

Property surroundings

Facilities of Konark Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Dressing room
View
  • River view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Currency exchange
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil

House rules

Konark Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:30

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Customer booking 4 rooms and more will be required to Deposit 25% of the total reservation amount in order to confirm the reservation. The property will contact you after you book to provide any bank transfer instructions.

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

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Konark Homestay

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

    • Evening entertainment
    • Cooking class
    • Happy hour
    • Yoga classes
    • Bike tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Konark Homestay is 1 miles from the centre of Thekkady. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Konark Homestay is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Konark Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Konark Homestay include:

    • Double