Cherthala holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 17 homes, 13 villas and holiday rentals in Cherthala that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Cherthala

  • Picturesque beaches: Cherthala boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Cultural heritage: Explore ancient temples that reflect the rich history and traditions of the region.
  • Scenic backwaters: Discover tranquil lagoons and waterways ideal for leisurely boat rides and nature exploration.
  • Romantic getaways: Experience charming hideaways perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Local experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and warm hospitality of this idyllic coastal town.

Popular types of accommodation in Cherthala

Your journey to Cherthala, Kerala, promises a blend of serene backwaters and vibrant culture. Discover charming holiday rentals, from cosy apartments to unique houseboats and private holiday homes. Explore local attractions, including scenic lagoons, historic temples, and lush landscapes. Enjoy the tranquillity and warmth of this picturesque town while finding the perfect Cherthala house for your stay. Embrace the essence of Kerala with delightful experiences and comfortable accommodations.

  • Apartments: Enjoy a modern, cosy living space that tops the list for holiday rentals in Cherthala.
  • House Boats: Experience a unique aquatic retreat with charming house boats, the second favourite choice.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Relish the comfort and privacy of a standalone holiday home, ranking third in popularity.
  • Country House: Unwind in a rustic and tranquil country house, a preferred option for many travellers.**

Top attractions near Cherthala

Cherthala, Kerala, is a charming destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore its serene beaches, ancient temples, and picturesque lakes, offering a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. This idyllic locale is ideal for romantic getaways, with opportunities for relaxation and adventure alike. Whether you're seeking tranquility by the water or immersing yourself in local traditions, Cherthala promises an enriching experience for all travellers.

  • Marari Beach: Enjoy the sandy shores and relaxing beach vibes as you explore this coastal retreat, located 11km from Cherthala.
  • Vembanad Lake: Revel in the scenic beauty, outdoor activities, and romantic ambience at this picturesque lake, situated 11km from Cherthala.
  • Alleppey Lighthouse: Experience the cultural heritage and historic charm of this iconic lighthouse, positioned 21km from Cherthala.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Cherthala's charm this holiday. Enjoy a serene boat ride along the backwaters and meander through quaint local paths, perfect for couples seeking romance and adventure in Kerala.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic backwaters of Kerala on a houseboat, visit the charming local markets, or enjoy a day at Marari Beach, where children can play in the sand. Don't miss the opportunity to experience traditional Kathakali performances for a cultural insight.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Cherthala's vibrant culture with authentic local experiences. Enjoy group tours of traditional spice markets, savour delicious Kerala cuisine, and participate in community festivals that highlight the region's rich heritage.

*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 Cherthala

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Cherthala with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Cherthala with young kids: Traveling with young children can prove challenging as you must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate features like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your distance from family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cherthala: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cherthala: If you're seeking holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to refine your search by including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in and around Cherthala

Cherthala offers an enticing blend of sandy beaches, serene outdoor spots, and romantic hideaways. Visitors can explore popular local areas, such as the main town centre and the scenic near town regions, providing a perfect setting for family-friendly adventures and secluded escapes. With its relaxed atmosphere, Cherthala is an ideal destination for those seeking both recreation and tranquillity in a charming coastal environment.

  • Vaikom: Vaikom is a charming city located 10km from Cherthala, offering a delightful blend of outdoor and romantic experiences along its scenic coastline. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, explore the local temple, or marvel at the cascading waterfall. The area is well-known for its recreational park and opportunities for fishing, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.
  • Mararikulam: Mararikulam is a quaint village within the Cherthala vicinity, celebrated for its stunning beach and serene outdoor attractions. The local environment is perfect for birdwatching and fishing, while the scenic backdrop of a family-friendly beach and nearby lake offers a tranquil retreat. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the combination of wildlife encounters and the natural beauty that defines this coastal gem.
  • Muhamma: Muhamma, another inviting village in the Cherthala area, is a haven for adventure seekers and beach lovers. Here, travellers can partake in swimming and boating, while the early sunrise over the horizon enhances the experience. The presence of a well-known lighthouse and a lookout point adds to the village's allure, ensuring a memorable journey for those eager to explore outdoor and adventurous pursuits.

Best time to go to Cherthala

If you're planning a trip to Cherthala, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like June and September to 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)SunnyHighModerately High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
March83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowModerately High
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can significantly affect pricing. Moreover, extending your stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can start new journeys, continue planning your adventures, or review and organise your existing bookings. Properties you have saved or reserved are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Cherthala getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Cherthala with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Cherthala

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Cherthala a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wonderla (23.8 mi / 38.3 km)
  • Kovalam Fish Market (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cherthala

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Cherthala is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Vembanad Lake (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Marari Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Alappuzha Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Fort Kochi Beach (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)
  • Chittilappilly Square (24.1 mi / 38.7 km)

Transport to and around Cherthala

The nearest airport is in Cochin International Airport (COK), located 32.7 mi (52.7 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Cherthala Station, Thiruvizha Station and Pattanakkad Vayalar Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cherthala when booking a holiday home?
If you're planning a Cherthala trip, Mararikulam is one of the most desirable places to stay. Whether you're looking for a cabin, condo or another property type, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Cherthala?
According to our data, houses are considered the most popular type of holiday property in Cherthala. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome trip isn't the same. Stayz has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cherthala?
A range of things affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Cherthala, such as the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cherthala?
Prices for beach houses in Cherthala can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Cherthala?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for your beloved pooch because Cherthala has six properties that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your happy hound enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Cherthala?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Cherthala, a garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll have options to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a holiday with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Cherthala?
Yes, you can pick from one of five properties in Cherthala that can host five or more people. From family trips to events like a friend's birthday, these stays have enough space to spend time with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Cherthala that welcome kids?
Cherthala has four family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes kids is a breeze with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get amenities and perks like extra bedrooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Cherthala?
St. Andrews Basilica of Arthunkal will keep the kids busy during your Cherthala holiday. This family-friendly attraction is located close to the centre.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Cherthala?
You can pick from three two-bedroom holiday homes in Cherthala. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your journey.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Cherthala?
Pick your travel dates and then make use of our filters to view holiday homes with air conditioning in Cherthala on Stayz. With five air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cherthala?
It's advisable to check with the Cherthala holiday home you want on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Cherthala for?
It all depends on the Cherthala property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.