Ettumanoor holiday rentals

Why visit Ettumanoor

• Cultural Heritage: Experience the ancient temples and historic churches that reflect Ettumanoor's rich traditions.
• Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy serene outdoor settings perfect for leisure and exploration.
• Local Markets: Immerse in vibrant local markets showcasing regional art and crafts.
• Religious Significance: Visit the famed Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, a key pilgrimage site.
• Relaxing Atmosphere: Benefit from a tranquil environment ideal for families and couples.

Popular types of accommodation in Ettumanoor

Welcome to Ettumanoor, a charming city in Kottayam, Kerala, where rich culture meets serene landscapes. Explore the famed Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, a significant pilgrimage site, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local markets. Whether you prefer a cosy apartment, a unique houseboat experience, or a private holiday home, Ettumanoor offers a variety of holiday rentals to suit your needs. Discover the perfect base for your adventures in this enchanting destination.

• Apartments: The leading choice for visitors seeking holiday rentals in Ettumanoor, offering convenience and comfort in a home-like atmosphere.
• House Boats: A unique and romantic option, allowing guests to experience the serene backwaters while enjoying a floating stay.
• Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide privacy and a personal touch during your stay.
• Country House: A tranquil retreat set in nature, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a lavish holiday experience with ample amenities and often stunning views.**

Top attractions in and around Ettumanoor

Discover Ettumanoor, a charming city in Kerala that offers a rich cultural experience with its revered temples, inviting beaches, and historic churches. Explore local landmarks and immerse yourself in the outdoor beauty and vibrant traditions of the area, especially near the famed Ettumanoor temple. Ideal for travellers seeking a blend of culture, outdoor adventure, and seaside relaxation, Ettumanoor promises a memorable holiday experience.

• Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple: A revered Hindu temple, it showcases exquisite architecture and intricate murals, offering an immersive cultural experience. The temple is known for its spiritual significance and vibrant festivals, attracting pilgrims and visitors alike.
• Marari Beach: Although located a short distance away, this beautiful beach offers a serene atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation and beachcombing.
• Vembanad Lake: Just a short drive from Ettumanoor, this picturesque lake is ideal for outdoor activities and romantic boat rides, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the serene beauty of Ettumanoor with a romantic visit to the ancient Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple. Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the tranquil backwaters, and savour a candlelit dinner featuring authentic Kerala cuisine. Don’t miss the chance to explore the lush green landscapes hand in hand.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ettumanoor can explore the local culture, enjoy scenic walks, and immerse in community activities, all while engaging with interactive exhibits designed for kids in this charming town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ettumanoor can immerse themselves in the rich culture by exploring the ancient Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple and enjoying a traditional Kerala feast. A visit to the scenic Vembanad Lake for a houseboat experience offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst breathtaking backwaters.

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

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

• Traveling to Ettumanoor with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, in addition to facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Ettumanoor with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, including a private pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider nearby family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Ettumanoor: If a family holiday simply isn’t complete without your four-legged companion, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly options offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ettumanoor: If you're seeking holiday lets offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Ettumanoor

Ettumanoor, nestled in Kottayam, Kerala, offers a delightful blend of cultural heritage and serene landscapes. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history of the region by exploring ancient temples and local art forms. The town's tranquil atmosphere is perfect for families seeking relaxation or couples looking for a romantic escape. With its picturesque surroundings, Ettumanoor is an ideal base for outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it a charming destination for all types of travellers.

• Kottayam: Kottayam is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to various scenic delights in Kerala. Situated in the heart of the state, it is renowned for its stunning outdoor landscapes, charming beaches, and picturesque waterways. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities such as hiking along scenic trails, exploring lush green hills, and shopping at local markets. The city boasts beautiful landmarks, including serene lakes and rivers, perfect for a peaceful retreat or a leisurely boat ride. Kottayam is an excellent base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
• Arpookara: Located approximately 6km from Ettumanoor, Arpookara is a tranquil village known for its picturesque surroundings and serene atmosphere. This quaint village offers a perfect escape for those seeking outdoor experiences, with beautiful rivers and nearby beaches inviting exploration. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the riverbanks and immerse themselves in the scenic beauty that Kerala is famous for. The laid-back vibe of Arpookara makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and unwinding in nature.
• Perumbaikad: Just 6km from Ettumanoor, Perumbaikad is another charming village that captures the essence of rural Kerala. Known for its stunning landscapes, Perumbaikad offers a variety of outdoor activities amidst lush greenery and scenic rivers. The village is an excellent destination for those wishing to connect with nature while enjoying the coastal beauty of nearby beaches. Its serene environment creates a perfect setting for leisurely strolls and appreciating the local flora and fauna.

Best time to go to Ettumanoor

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
March	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
April	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
August	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
October	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately High
November	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you aiming to make the most of your travel budget on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can unlock considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your financial plans, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026