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Holiday rentals with lake access in South India

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Top-rated rentals with lake access in South India

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The underground cave house features a moss-covered exterior and a unique design, integrated into the lush greenery. A private pool is visible, surrounded by a manicured lawn and tropical plants. Pathway stones lead towards the entrance, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cave in Kalpetta
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cavehouse with private pool by Rivertree FarmStay

Are you looking for a relaxing peaceful stay in nature with a farm life activities experience!! Then it’s perfectly for you… Crafted for couples and families with a waterfall to an open private pool attached to the underground bedroom. Gives a view of greenery of Coffee pepper plantation. Not just stay, it’s an experience Complimentary activities:Kayaking,bamboo rafting, plantation sunset tour,rifle shooting,archery,cycling etc Breakfast is complimentary. No loud music,party&stags group please

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A panoramic view of a hillside villa showcases the architectural design of the building with a red-tiled roof and surrounding green landscape. Mountains and valleys create a serene backdrop, while nearby structures and foliage add depth to the scene.
Villa in Ooty
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Villa Mountain crest Ooty

Only families Relax and relish the Mountain views with your family at this peaceful duplex villa ( Fully independent villa ) -Ooty toy train station & Major tourist places within 2 to 4kms radius only Kitchen has provision to make tea coffee noodles bread and babies food FOOD; Food all options we have -You can order from the menu and home made food will be delivered -We have caretaker to assist on tea coffee noodles -Swiggy Zomato also gets door delivered -Nearby restaurants available

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming brown door bordered by large windows. The sloped roof and white exterior align with a tranquil outdoor setting, showcasing native plants that enhance the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Delathura, Ja-Ela
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Cosy Secluded Cabin - 12 minutes from the Airport.

Tranquil cottage.. Cosy, two beds (king-size bed and a double bed), delicious home-cooked meals on request, greenery and beautiful nature all around you! Ja-Ela town is just 3 minutes away, Pamunugama Beach for sun & sea (8 min), Negombo Lagoon, Dutch Canal and Muthurajawela Wetlands Sanctuary for birdwatching, boat rides and fishing (7 min). Airport is just a 10 minute drive (via expressway). Explore vibrant Colombo (20 mins) and energetic Negombo (20 mins). Your peaceful escape. Book now!

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A serene riverside view captured from a porch, where a guest is seated comfortably. Lush greenery borders the calm water, complemented by potted plants along the pathway. The soft light of dusk creates a peaceful atmosphere, inviting relaxation in this tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Ramamangalam
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Jhula River Villa • Private Riverside Escape

Recognized as the most stunning riverside villa by Cosmopolitan India and NDTV Lifestyle, Jhula Villa offers a serene river beside the balcony, a glowing sunset,and a village that feels frozen in time,creating a retreat you will long to revisit. Set on a plot overlooking the tranquil Muvattupuzha River,Jhula Villa becomes an ideal romantic getaway/ solo travel/ writers or WFH. Situated 1 hour away from airport & railway station.Bookings remain exclusive on Airbnb with no direct reservations.

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A charming wooden cottage is seen from the entrance, framed by rustic stone walls and gates. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with gentle slopes of forested hills in the background under clear skies.
Farm stay in Kookal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Wooden Cottage at Kookal Eco Farms

Kookal is a beautiful and quaint drive away from Kodaikanal, the Princess of Hills, 15 kms after Poomparai. If you are able to overcome the temptation of stopping by at the charming spots that dot the route, you can cover this distance of 32 km in a little over an hour from Kodaikanal. It is a perfect destination for those on the lookout for offbeat places to stay. Our cottage is located in a 5 acre property, facing the Shola forests and has an excellent view of the Kookal lake.

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A glamping tent is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a thatched roof and wooden deck. Surrounding trees create a natural canopy, with outdoor furniture visible on the deck. The peaceful environment showcases the tranquil connection to nature, inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Place to stay in Ella
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ella Retreat Hotel Glamping Tent for Nature Lovers

What better way to truly be at one with nature than by glamping/camping under the Ella stars in our Ella Retreat Glamping Tent. Unwind and disconnect from the race of everyday life be it social media. The tent is designed to give the feeling of less is more allowing the mind a simplistic, uncomplicated approach whereby meditation and spiritual awareness can be achieved. Incorporating a luxurious bathroom facility and a large wooden deck with a mini kitchen and hammock.  

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A cottage is nestled among greenery, featuring a porch with seating. A small air conditioning unit is mounted on the exterior wall, and a pathway of stones leads to the entrance. Lush grass surrounds the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Khopoli
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Scotty's House

🏡 Bring Your Furry Crew to Kalote. 🐾 Pet families, this one’s for you! Our cozy, well-fenced cottage in lush Kalote is just a 3-min stroll to the lake and a monsoon-sparkling stream, it’s a perfect mix of nature and comfort. Inside: roomy living area with home appliances, cozy bedroom, kitchen with basics, and bathroom. Home cooked meals available. Outside: a big lawn for zoomies and gazing. Breathe fresh air, and make paw-some memories. House rules apply. see you soon!

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A unique A-frame structure features large glass panels that connect the interior with the surrounding forest. The building is nestled among trees, offering a serene blend of nature and modern architecture. A wooden deck extends outward, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Cabin in Habarana
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Gabaa Resort and Spa

Gabaa Resort & Spa - Wild & Luxury" Our prime goal is to create delightful guest experiences by offering personalized service and great moments for our guests. We provide genuine care and make sure our guests are having great times in their lives. We do not hesitate to go beyond guest expectations in terms of our facilities, services, various wonderful moments.

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Cabin in Sigiriya
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Ama Eco Lodge

If anyone is still looking for beautiful accommodations in Sigiriya: Ama Eco Lodge, with its lovingly maintained tropical garden and only one comfortable cottage (for 2 or 3 people), offers plenty of privacy, . this one bedroom open concept cabin has everything you need.(Air-condition, Hot Water Shower, Minibar and water cooler dispenser) beautiful house, which has been created in harmony with the natural environment using mostly wood and clay,

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Farm stay in Palakkad
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Kalam | 1919 ancient granary | by clayfields

Kalam is a restored century-old granary in Kollengode, Palakkad, reimagined as a boutique farmhouse. Set at the foothills of the Western Ghats, and surrounded by paddy fields and a serene pond, this heritage farm stay in Palakkad offers an authentic Kerala experience rooted in nature and culture. KINDLY NOTE THAT THERE WON'T BE PADDY CULTIVATION DURING MARCH, APRIL, MAY MONTHS AND THE CLIMATE CAN BE A LITTLE HOT [ 38 - 40° C ]

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A charming beach house is nestled among tall palm trees, offering a rustic thatched roof and whitewashed walls. A spacious veranda extends along the front, providing a shaded area. Sandy grounds surround the property, leading directly to the beach, creating a serene tropical ambiance.
Bungalow in Valiyaparamba
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The Matsya House -Island Retreat

Experience this gorgeous beach getaway hidden from the world, for the perfect relax and rewind. This island house is steps from a virgin beach, and surrounded by a coconut grove and backwaters on the other side. Designed with boutique amenities and village charm, the house is very comfy for a couple or small family. A personalised experience with our Kerala master chef, and local island activities, gives the ultimate reset.

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A serene outdoor workspace is set up on a large granite table beside the river. A laptop stand is positioned on the table, with lush greenery and palm trees surrounding the area. The calm water reflects the greenery, creating a peaceful environment.
Villa in Kochi
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Muralee's Riverside Retreat in Kochi

This riverside haven is ideal for couples or small families. With Nokia Mesh WIFI, we offer a fresh take on 'work from anywhere'. Imagine your Zoom background now. Situated right on the banks of the famed Kerala backwaters in India, this modern home offers you a break from the bustle of the city. A perfect getaway surrounded by calm verdant greens and yet close to everywhere you need to be.

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