Featuring a balcony with garden views, a garden and barbecue facilities, Magizham Homestay can be found in Kodaikānāl, close to Chettiar Park and 2.5 km from Kodaikanal Bus Stand. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The homestay provides mountain views, an outdoor fireplace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The units at the homestay are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. All units include private entrance. At the homestay, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. At the homestay, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner and lunch and serves Chinese cuisine. For guests with children, Magizham Homestay offers an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment and babysitting service. A car rental service is available at the accommodation. Kodai International Business School is 2.8 km from Magizham Homestay, while Coaker's Walk is 2.8 km from the property. Madurai Airport is 128 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Asian

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
2 futon beds
1 large double bed
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1 futon bed
1 large double bed
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1 futon bed
1 large double bed
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1 futon bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Kodaikānāl
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Palani
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Best location to stay and travel around the places
  • Mohan
    India India
    Excellent stay with great ambiance and clean rooms.Their highlight is home style food with affordable cost. Food in Kodaikanal is major drawback.But in this stay they never fail to meet our expectations in food🥰.Cook lady and other staff greeted...
  • Rakesh
    India India
    Everything was good , except location its bit little far from main town but except that everything was so good , staff behaviour was also good.
  • Nazar
    India India
    Nice team with good service Rooms were neat and clean Their chicken gravy with parotta was excellent Must try for everyone
  • Sivasamboo
    Belgium Belgium
    One of the best maintained property I have stayed recently. Good ambience, neat and clean rooms and restrooms, good food and good service by the entire team. Overall it was a satisfied trip
  • Goswami
    India India
    We made a last minute booking but it turned out to be a best stay we have ever made. The home food prepared by them was outstanding and service by the entire team was good. The balcony view covered by mist (mist comes inside the room if we open...
  • Kishore
    India India
    We stayed as a couple for two days in Magizham.The rooms were near and clean with good balcony views.They arranged our entire trip package in budget friendly way.Food was good and worth the cost but we have to pre order for food.Had a nice stay
  • Veena
    India India
    We group of 4 ladies stayed here for 2 days....Their hospitality was outstanding and food was amazing Suitable for families and couples....Had a memorable stay
  • Naveen
    India India
    Good spacious rooms with great view. The staffs were very humble and friendly and provided us tasty food.Both quantity and quality wise the food was great.Awesome stay
  • Mervyn
    India India
    Big room for a people of 5.Nice view from the rooms's balcony.Food was great with homely style and taste.Good service from the entire team.Had a nice stay

Property questions and answers
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  • do you have net work

    Dear Guest we have all prominent network available at our property and free wifi facility too Thanks
    Answered on 30 June 2024

Hosted by Mukil

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
Mukil
Your home away from home with pleasant and cozy rooms with attached balcony in all rooms surrounded by hilly agriculture lands. More over our property has garden area, lawn area, ample car parking space and situated in heart of the city and easily accessible to all sight seeing places. Our guests will have both city and mountain view from our rooms.
Having years of experience in hotel & hospitality industry we are keen to know new things in each and every day to improve ourselves in a better way. We always try our level best to make our guest's trip into a cherishable one. We are always happy to host our guests.
Kodai lake, Kurinji Aandavar temple and chettiyar park are nearby attractive locations
Languages spoken: English,Malayalam,Tamil,Telugu

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Magizham Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Facilities of Magizham Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Badminton equipment
  • Children's playground
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Internet
Good free WiFi 39 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil
  • Telugu

House rules
Magizham Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
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 option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of Rs. 999 is required on arrival. That's about £9. 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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 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

13+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 500 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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

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 Magizham 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of Rs. 999 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.

FAQs about Magizham Homestay

  • Yes, Magizham Homestay is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • Magizham Homestay is 1.5 miles from the centre of Kodaikānāl. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Magizham Homestay is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

    • Children's playground
    • Badminton equipment
    • Themed dinner nights

  • Magizham Homestay has 1 restaurant:

    • Magizham Restaurant