Alappuzha holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 13 villas and holiday rentals in Alappuzha that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Alappuzha

  • Serene Backwaters: Experience the tranquil backwaters of Alappuzha, perfect for leisurely boat rides and immersing in nature.
  • Alappuzha Beach: Relax on the pristine sands of Alappuzha Beach and admire the iconic lighthouse that adorns its coast.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore ancient temples that reflect the rich heritage and history of the region.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from water sports to scenic walks along the coast.
  • Charming Local Vibe: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and local charm, making your visit unforgettable.

Popular types of accommodation in Alappuzha

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Alappuzha, we have you covered. The city offers enchanting house boats, cosy private holiday homes, and charming country houses, ensuring a delightful stay. Discover the best Alappuzha accommodation, experience breathtaking backwaters, and immerse yourself in the rich local culture. With a focus on transparency and savings, our platform connects Australia travellers to the finest Alappuzha holiday rentals.

  • House Boats: Experience the enchanting backwaters of Alappuzha by staying on a traditional houseboat, offering unique views and a serene atmosphere.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the comfort and privacy of a private holiday home, ideal for families or groups looking for a home away from home.
  • Country House: Embrace the tranquil countryside by choosing a charming country house, perfect for those seeking peace and nature.
  • Apartments: Opt for a stylish apartment, providing a convenient base for exploring the local sights and culture of Alappuzha.**

Top attractions in Alappuzha

Alappuzha invites travellers with its vibrant mix of cultural landmarks and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the serene backwaters, explore ancient temples, and relax on the pristine beach. Discover the local charm through the lighthouse and scenic seating areas along the coast, offering a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. Perfect for those seeking a dynamic and enriching holiday experience.

  • Alappuzha Beach: A scenic coastal retreat offering traditional beach vibes, where golden sands meet the gentle Arabian Sea. Enjoy leisurely strolls and the soothing sound of waves.
  • Edathua Church: A culturally rich church presenting exquisite local traditions and architectural beauty, perfect for those keen on heritage exploration.
  • Alleppey Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse that stands as a sentinel over the coastal landscape, inviting visitors to appreciate its unique cultural significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

Alappuzha offers a romantic escape with serene houseboat rides on the backwaters, intimate sunset views, and leisurely strolls along the picturesque beaches. Don't miss exploring the lush paddy fields and indulging in a couple's Ayurvedic spa treatment for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Alappuzha can enjoy a delightful houseboat cruise and visit the local beaches. In Ambalapuzha, savour traditional Kerala cuisine and explore the local temples, offering engaging experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Alappuzha, savour a group boating expedition through scenic backwaters, explore vibrant local markets, and relish traditional Kerala cuisine in a communal setting for an authentic experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Alappuzha with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with extras like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space suitable for a group gathering. Thankfully, Stayz allows you to filter for all these features and more.
  • Traveling to Alappuzha with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your proximity to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Alappuzha: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their beloved four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every family member feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Alappuzha: If you are in search of holiday lets offering special rates for extended stays, you have come to the right place. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Alappuzha

Discover the charm of Alappuzha, where beach escapes and cultural excursions await. Marvel at the stunning Alappuzha Beach and the iconic lighthouse, while exploring the vibrant district's local attractions. Enjoy the relaxed, romantic vibe and friendly locals that make this coastal village perfect for outdoor adventures and serene getaways.

  • Kumarakom, Kuttanad Taluk, Aryad South: Kumarakom is a picturesque village located 14km from Alappuzha. Renowned for its outdoor and adventure offerings, this locale is ideal for those who appreciate the charm of beachside leisure and the thrill of natural escapades. Visitors can enjoy various attractions including sandy beaches, a national park, and a cascading waterfall, while engaging with activities at local arts centres and educational venues that celebrate the region’s cultural heritage.
  • Kuttanad Taluk, Kuttanad Taluk, Aryad South: Kuttanad Taluk, a vibrant city situated 11km from Alappuzha, invites travellers with its blend of outdoor excitement and romantic adventures. This area is celebrated for its stunning beachscapes, ancient temples, and delightful waterfalls, offering an idyllic backdrop for leisurely strolls and memorable outings. The city provides ample opportunities to explore both natural beauty and historical landmarks.
  • Aryad South, Kuttanad Taluk, Aryad South: Aryad South is a charming village just 5km from Alappuzha, perfect for those seeking an adventurous and outdoor experience by the sea. The community is known for its scenic beach, a historic lighthouse that stands as a testament to its maritime past, and lookout points offering panoramic vistas. This destination promises a blend of relaxation and exploration, ideal for visitors keen on immersing themselves in the coastal allure of Kerala.

Best time to go to Alappuzha

If you're planning a trip to Alappuzha, 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, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to make your next journey more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you previously left off, or review and organise your travel plans. Any properties you have previously saved or booked can now be easily located in Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The culturally rich area of Alappuzha awaits your stay

The area's temples and culture are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Alappuzha. This city's boating, local tours and island views draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural landscape of Alappuzha

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Alappuzha. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alappuzha Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Marari Beach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Vembanad Lake (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Kumarakom Backwaters (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Andhakaranazhi Beach (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)

Transport options to and around Alappuzha

The nearest airport is in Cochin International Airport (COK), located 45.7 mi (73.5 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Alappuzha Station, Tumboli Station and Kalavoor Kalavur Halt Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Alappuzha?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Alappuzha are house boats. Hoping for something different? Stayz has many options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Alappuzha?
A range of factors can influence the price of a holiday home in Alappuzha, including the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Alappuzha?
Prices for beach houses in Alappuzha can differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Alappuzha?
With 12 holiday homes that allow pets, your little buddy can join in on your Alappuzha break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Alappuzha?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Alappuzha, a garden, a nearby river and a porch are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll have options to fit your style and taste, whether you're going away with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Alappuzha?
With three holiday homes that can host 10 or more guests in Alappuzha, you don't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From extended family holidays to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Alappuzha that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for a memorable adventure in Alappuzha at one of our 11 family-friendly properties. Many of these stays provide conveniences that are perfect for getaways with youngsters, like laundries, multiple bedrooms and swimming pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Alappuzha?
There's a ton of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Alappuzha, including:

  • Alappuzha Beach
  • Alleppey Lighthouse
  • Ponnumthuruthu Island

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Alappuzha?
Alappuzha has 11 one-bedroom homes available. Usually situated in prime spots because of their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday home is perfect if you're travelling with a pal or your partner. And with home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while discovering this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Alappuzha?
You can pick from five two-bedroom homes in Alappuzha. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Alappuzha?
Alappuzha has 11 holiday homes where you can relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Stayz offering this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Alappuzha?
The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Alappuzha you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Alappuzha for?
The amount of time you can rent an Alappuzha holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to view options that offer long-term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable such as kitchens and yards. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.