13 AC Bedrooms • 12 Attached Bathrooms • 27 Single Cots • 12 Private Sit-outs • Direct Vembanad Lake Views
Stay together, relax by the lake, and enjoy the beauty of Kumarakom from your own private lakeside space at ILLIKKALAM Lakeside Cottages.
Our exclusive group accommodation combines multiple AC cottages and a villa across a peaceful 1.5-acre lakeside property, making it ideal for families, friends, reunions, small groups, corporate teams and private gatherings.
Suitable for up to 27 persons.
Stay Together Beside Vembanad Lake
Imagine waking up just metres from Vembanad Lake, stepping outside to your private sit-out, watching boats pass by, enjoying the sunset and spending time together without being separated into distant hotel rooms.
At ILLIKKALAM Lakeside Cottages, your group gets a combination of interconnected lakeside cottages and a private villa, with generous outdoor spaces for relaxing, dining, meetings and family gatherings.
- 13 fully air-conditioned bedrooms
- 12 attached bathrooms
- 27 single cots
- 12 sit-outs overlooking Vembanad Lake or the property
- Approximately 1.5 acres of private property
- Lakeside open spaces for group gatherings
- Organic farm and Walkers’ Path
- Wheelchair-friendly property
- Private parking for up to 40 vehicles
- Boating and fishing experiences available
One property. Your entire group. Your own lakeside experience.
Exclusive Group Accommodation for Up to 27 Persons
1. Four Lake-facing Sunset View Family Cottages
8 AC Bedrooms • 16 Persons • 8 Attached Bathrooms
These four interconnected family cottages provide eight AC bedrooms and are designed for larger families and groups who want to stay together close to the lake.
- 8 AC bedrooms
- 16 single cots
- 8 attached bathrooms
- 4 lake-facing bedrooms of approximately 175 sq. ft. each
- 4 interconnected rear bedrooms of approximately 135 sq. ft. each
- 4 spacious lake-view sit-outs of approximately 100 sq. ft. each
- 4 additional sit-outs of approximately 60 sq. ft. each
- Approximately 4,000 sq. ft. of open premises in front of the cottages
- Only around 10 metres from Vembanad Lake
Tariff: ₹31,491 per day
The large open area in front of these cottages provides an excellent setting for family gatherings, group discussions, informal celebrations and spending time together beside Vembanad Lake.
2. Lake-facing Sunset View AC Villa
1 AC Bedroom + Pocket Room • 3 Persons • 3 Single Cots
This independent lakeside villa offers privacy while keeping your group close to the main accommodation.
- 1 AC bedroom of approximately 175 sq. ft.
- 1 pocket room of approximately 60 sq. ft.
- 3 single cots
- 1 attached bathroom
- 60 sq. ft. sit-out
- Approximately 950 sq. ft. private premises
- Only around 10 metres from Vembanad Lake
Tariff: ₹6,300 per day
3. Two Lake-facing Sunset View AC Cottages
2 AC Bedrooms • 4 Persons • 4 Single Cots
Two comfortable lakeside cottages with private sit-outs and direct views towards Vembanad Lake.
- 2 AC bedrooms
- 4 single cots
- 2 attached bathrooms
- 2 private sit-outs of approximately 50 sq. ft. each
- Approximately 1,500 sq. ft. of open premises
- Only around 10 metres from Vembanad Lake
Tariff: ₹9,450 per day
4. Family AC Cottage
2 AC Bedrooms • 4 Persons • 4 Single Cots
This family cottage is located approximately 35 metres from Vembanad Lake and offers views of the greenery, organic farming area and a partial lake view.
- 2 AC bedrooms
- 4 single cots
- 1 attached bathroom
- Spacious 100 sq. ft. sit-out
- Views towards vegetation and organic farming
- Partial view of Vembanad Lake
Tariff: ₹6,300 per day
Total Group Package
13 AC Bedrooms • 12 Attached Bathrooms • 27 Single Cots • Up to 27 Guests
If you book the complete accommodation combination, your group can stay together across the property while enjoying multiple private sit-outs, lakeside open spaces and access to the property’s facilities.
Accommodation Tariff
₹53,541 per day for up to 27 persons
Includes GST.
With Breakfast
₹62,046 per day for up to 27 persons
Includes breakfast and GST.
Additional Guests
₹1,470 per person per day
Includes breakfast and GST.
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Why Groups Choose ILLIKKALAM
- Stay beside Vembanad Lake: Several cottages are located only around 10 metres from the lake.
- Keep your group together: 13 AC bedrooms can accommodate up to 27 persons.
- Private outdoor spaces: Enjoy multiple sit-outs and large open areas instead of a crowded hotel lobby.
- Peaceful environment: The property is surrounded by greenery, organic farming and the backwaters.
- Ideal for families: Interconnected cottages make group stays more convenient.
- Wheelchair-friendly: Pathways are designed to provide accessibility across the 1.5-acre property.
- Group gathering space: Large lakeside premises provide room for meetings, conversations and get-togethers.
- Activities on site: Fishing, walking, table tennis, basketball, shuttle badminton and more.
- Boating nearby: Shikara, houseboat and speedboat cruises can be arranged from the property.
Your Group Has Space to Enjoy Kumarakom
Unlike a conventional hotel where everyone spends most of the day inside separate rooms, ILLIKKALAM gives your group room to come together.
Relax beside the lake. Walk through the property. Watch fishermen and boats pass by. Enjoy a meal near the water. Organise a family discussion or simply sit together and enjoy the quiet surroundings.
The property includes approximately 5,000 sq. ft. of premises towards Vembanad Lake for relaxation and group activities.
Things You Can Do at ILLIKKALAM
- Lakeside dining
- Fishing
- Shikara cruising
- Houseboat cruising
- Speedboat cruising
- Nature walks
- Walkers’ Path
- Organic farming experience
- Table tennis
- Basketball
- Shuttle badminton
- Barbecue facilities
- Sunset watching
- Family gatherings
- Group discussions
- Ayurvedic treatments and massage on request
EXPLORE ACTIVITIES IN KUMARAKOM
Dine Freshly Prepared Food
Food is prepared only after receiving your order.
- Fresh preparation after guest orders
- No Ajinomoto or artificial taste makers
- No artificial colours used in food preparation
- No reused cooking oil
- Food can be ordered from the available menu
- Advance food orders are recommended
For meals to be prepared and served on time, please place your food order before check-in or at least four hours in advance.
Food Orders: 94460 73152
Facilities for a Comfortable Group Stay
- Wi-Fi available from cottage and room verandas
- Wheelchair accessibility throughout the property
- Private parking for approximately 40 vehicles
- Open Hall for up to 100 persons
- Dining Hall for up to 35 persons
- Organic farming
- Walkers’ Path
- Activity areas
- Table tennis
- Basketball court
- Shuttle badminton
- Barbecue facilities
- Lakeside dining
- Ayurvedic treatments and massage on request
A Natural Lakeside Setting
ILLIKKALAM Lakeside Cottages is spread across approximately 1.5 acres of land beside Vembanad Lake.
The property combines lakeside accommodation with greenery, organic farming and open spaces. A Walkers’ Path leads through the property towards the lake.
From selected cottage sit-outs, guests can watch houseboats, Shikara boats and fishermen moving across the backwaters.
Comfort During Your Stay
Standard Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Standard Check-out
Before 11:00 AM the next day
Early Arrival from 12 Noon
Early check-in from 12 noon may be possible without additional charge when availability permits.
Arriving Early?
Fresh-up facilities may be provided without charge while you wait for your accommodation to become available.
Non-lakeside Budget AC Rooms and Standard AC Rooms may also be available as a lower-cost option for guests arriving much earlier than the standard check-in time.
Early Check-in from 4:00 AM
Early check-in from 4:00 AM may be possible with an additional 50% tariff per room for two persons, subject to availability.
Late Check-out Until 6:00 PM
Late check-out until 6:00 PM may be possible with an additional 50% tariff per room for two persons, subject to availability.
Please contact us in advance for early check-in or late check-out arrangements.
Perfect for Families, Friends and Private Groups
This accommodation setup is particularly suitable for:
- Large families travelling together
- Family reunions
- Friends’ getaways
- Birthday and anniversary groups
- Small corporate groups
- Team retreats
- Private gatherings
- Multi-family holidays
- Group tours
- Yoga and wellness groups
- Small celebrations
If your priority is staying together beside the backwaters rather than being divided across a conventional hotel, this accommodation configuration is designed for you.
Important Guest Information
All guests, including children, should carry a government-approved identity document with address proof for verification and official procedures before check-in.
For groups including foreign nationals, passports must be presented to the front office for verification and necessary copies as required for official procedures.
Please cooperate with the property’s verification requirements.
See the Property Before You Book
Explore photographs of the cottages, villas, rooms, activities and facilities.
Learn about activities available within the property and around Kumarakom.
Read the property’s facilities, limitations, procedures, rules and regulations before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people can stay in this group accommodation?
The complete accommodation configuration has 13 AC bedrooms, 12 attached bathrooms and 27 single cots and is suitable for up to 27 persons.
How much does the complete group accommodation cost?
The total accommodation tariff is ₹53,541 per day for up to 27 persons, including GST.
How much does the package cost with breakfast?
The tariff with breakfast is ₹62,046 per day for up to 27 persons, including breakfast and GST.
How much is the charge for an additional person?
The additional person charge is ₹1,470 per person per day, including breakfast and GST.
Are the cottages close to Vembanad Lake?
Yes. The lake-facing cottages and villa are approximately 10 metres from Vembanad Lake. The Family AC Cottage is approximately 35 metres from the lake.
Do the cottages have private sit-outs?
Yes. The accommodation configuration includes 12 sit-outs offering views towards Vembanad Lake, greenery or the property.
Is the property suitable for elderly guests?
The property is wheelchair-friendly, with accessible pathways across the approximately 1.5-acre property.
Can we arrange boating from the property?
Shikara, houseboat and speedboat cruising options are available from the property, subject to availability and applicable charges.
Can we have food at the property?
Yes. Food is prepared after receiving guest orders. Advance ordering is recommended, especially for groups.
Is parking available?
Yes. Private parking is available for approximately 40 vehicles.
Can we organise a group gathering?
Yes. The property has open lakeside areas, an Open Hall for up to 100 persons and a Dining Hall for up to 35 persons.
Ready for Your Kumarakom Lakeside Stay?
Bring your family or group to Vembanad Lake and stay together in a peaceful lakeside setting.
Check availability, confirm the number of guests and receive the applicable tariff directly from ILLIKKALAM Lakeside Cottages.
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ILLIKKALAM Lakeside Cottages
Kumarakom, Kottayam, Kerala, India
Mobile:
94957 35152
90741 43303
94470 24234
94460 73152
Website: www.klcottages.com
ILLIKKALAM Lakeside Cottages, Kumarakom
Wake up beside Vembanad Lake. Stay together. Slow down. Experience Kumarakom.