Thekkady holiday rentals

Why visit Thekkady

• Stunning natural beauty: Thekkady is renowned for its lush landscapes and tranquil lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Adventure activities: Experience thrilling adventures like forest canopy walks and guided nature tours through picturesque surroundings.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere and engage with friendly locals to enhance your visit.
• Customised tours: Enjoy tailored experiences with various options for bespoke tour packages to suit your interests.
• Charming accommodation: Thekkady offers a delightful range of cosy stays, from villas to cottages, amidst scenic backdrops.

Popular types of accommodation in Thekkady

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Thekkady, we have you covered. Thekkady offers a delightful mix of villas, caravan parks, and cottages, ensuring friendly and cosy stays. Enjoy star accommodations, friendly hotels, and charming properties, all set against the backdrop of lush landscapes and captivating attractions that are unique to Thekkady, Peermade, Kerala, India.

• Villas: The most sought-after option in Thekkady, villas offer spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups seeking luxury and privacy.
• Caravan Parks: A popular choice for adventurous travellers, caravan parks provide a unique way to experience nature while enjoying essential amenities.
• Cottages: Cozy and charming, cottages are perfect for those wanting a quaint retreat amidst the picturesque landscapes of Thekkady.
• Private Holiday Homes: A great alternative for larger groups or families, these homes offer the comforts of home with the added benefit of privacy.**

Top attractions in and around Thekkady

Thekkady, located in Peermade, Kerala, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This scenic destination offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, featuring stunning lookouts and tranquil lakes. Visitors can explore the lush landscapes, embark on exciting tours, and indulge in romantic escapes. Thekkady is perfect for those seeking tailored experiences, with various options for customised tour packages to make your stay unforgettable.

• Periyar Lake: Enchanting lake offering a serene beach setting, romantic outdoor scenes, and picturesque views, located 19km from Thekkady.
• Thekkady Boat Landing: Thrilling marina experience within Thekkady, perfect for adventure seekers who appreciate outdoor and beach vibes.
• Marian Retreat Center: Cultural church experience, situated 8km from Thekkady, providing an insight into local traditions and spiritual heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Thekkady with a serene boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife. Enjoy a candlelit dinner amidst nature or take a stroll through the spice plantations, immersing yourselves in the aromatic scents of Kerala's rich flora. It's an unforgettable getaway for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Thekkady can enjoy a guided boat ride on Periyar Lake and explore the spice plantations, while kids delight in elephant rides and wildlife spotting in the Periyar National Park.

Things to do recommended for groups

Immerse in local traditions with spice plantation tours and cultural shows in Thekkady, then enjoy scenic hikes and wildlife encounters in Peermade, perfect for group adventures.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Thekkady

Regardless of whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Thekkady with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Thekkady with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to provide age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider the distance to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Thekkady: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Thekkady: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Thekkady

Discover Thekkady, a charming village in Kerala, perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic explorations. Wander through lush woods, enjoy the thrill of forest canopies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere. Experience the unique blend of business and adventure, where friendly locals enhance every moment. Ideal for a holiday retreat, Thekkady offers a memorable escape amidst nature’s splendour.

• Peermade: Nestled amidst the rolling hills, Peermade is a charming city that offers an enticing blend of outdoor pursuits and scenic beauty. As the gateway to Thekkady, travellers can explore its extensive hiking trails and vibrant shopping centres, perfect for picking up local crafts and produce. The proximity of natural landmarks such as a national park, a beach and a temple adds to its allure, making it an ideal destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.
• Kumily: This quaint village is located 966m from Thekkady, making it a convenient spot for those seeking a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and local culture. Kumily offers ample opportunities for exploring public markets, enjoying outdoor activities, and experiencing the charm of a nearby amusement park. Its local attractions, including a national park, a beach and a marina, provide a rich tapestry of experiences that capture the essence of Kerala’s natural splendour.
• Anakkara: Situated 6km from Thekkady, Anakkara is a village that brings together cultural richness and a spirit of adventure. This locale is particularly appealing to those interested in cultural and business experiences alongside a touch of adventure. Local landmarks such as a convention centre, a church and a scenic cliff offer visitors an intriguing mix of modernity and tradition, setting the stage for a memorable exploration of Kerala’s diverse offerings.

Best time to go to Thekkady

If you're planning a trip to Thekkady, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs in April to May and December, while off-peak times, like February and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	High
February	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
April	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Low
September	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	High
December	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next journey? Flexibility with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You may also enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To find a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.