Boasting garden views, Paadam by the backwaters features accommodation with patio, around 8.8 km from Kottayam Railway Station. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. All units are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kettle, a bath, a hair dryer and a desk. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, units at the villa complex also boast free WiFi. At the villa complex, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. The villa specialises in a continental and Asian breakfast and breakfast in the room is also available. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. Guests at Paadam by the backwaters can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is 15 km from the accommodation, while Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is 18 km from the property. Cochin International Airport is 87 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Fishing

Cycling

Walking tours


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.9
High score for Kumarakom

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nandu
    India India
    The stay was amazing. The location is prime. Enjoyed the stay....the care take Sajith played a good host and was on his toes if we needed any thing. Would highly recommend this homestay and I will surely want to visit back again.
  • Arun
    Sweden Sweden
    The properties located in such a beautiful area with canal lanes on one side and paddy field on the other side. Very clean. The care taker is also very helpful and was available 24/7 for all the needs and supports.
  • Parvathy
    India India
    The location was excellent. Property was beautiful. Sajith, the caretaker was really helpful. Looking forward to visiting again!
  • Namita
    India India
    The staff and facilities were excellent. Sajith was excellent host and food was great ( Spl. Mention Ajitha)
  • S
    India India
    Beautiful location with excellent paddy field views. Modern room with ac, wifi, big tv, bluetooth speakers and a very comfy bed. Public boat jetty is at walking distance and its very cheap. We had our all meals there and its very tasty kerala...
  • Preeti
    India India
    Booked this property at the last minute and what to say it turned out to a memorable experience, what an amazing location. Its a new property near Kumarakom with beautifully furnished rooms and landscapes. Tasty locally made breakfast served in...
  • Hagar
    Egypt Egypt
    This was truly a good value for money, the cleanliness of the room, the view, the comfortable bed and the facilities were everything we could ask for! Sajidh was also very helpful and always smiling. It was very humid but I loved that they had a...
  • Hegde
    India India
    Sajith the staff was excellent in service as well as politeness.Highly recommended place for the paddy fields view and backwaters in front of the property gate

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.

Host Information

9.3
9.3
Host review score
Host review score
Located in a beautiful village called Malarikkal which is famous for water lilies amidst endless paddy fields and backwaters
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Paadam by the backwaters
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Electric kettle

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    • Desk

    Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Mosquito net
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Fan

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Food & Drink

    • Breakfast in the room
    • Room service
    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Activities

    • Walking tours
    • Cycling
    • Fishing

    Services & Extras

    • Wake-up service

    Outdoor & View

    • Landmark view
    • Garden view
    • View

    Reception services

    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping

    Miscellaneous

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • CCTV in common areas

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Paadam by the backwaters takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 12:00 to 23:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 00:00 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 option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    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

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

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

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please inform Paadam by the backwaters 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.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about Paadam by the backwaters

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

    • Paadam by the backwaters is 3.7 miles from the centre of Kumarakom. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Paadam by the backwaters can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Asian

    • Paadam by the backwaters offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Walking tours

    • Yes, Paadam by the backwaters is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Paadam by the backwaters is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.