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The OMR Retreat-A 15th flr 2BHK @Perungudi/Omr/Wtc
Welcome to your peaceful getaway in the heart of Chennai’s vibrant IT corridor & business zone. Our 2bhk on the 15th flr is nestled in a calm residential community in Perungudi, OMR. Guests enjoy access to amenities like a swimming pool, gym, and more. Our fully equipped home is perfect for leisure, business travelers, digital nomads, couples & families, offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, tranquility and a peaceful retreat with the city's best conveniences right around the corner.

Tucked-Away Villa / Pvt Pool / 2 Bedrooms
Nestled between the Bay of Bengal & Buckingham Canal is our Bungalow free of noise & pollution. Close by are- Dizzy World Amusement Park, Mayajaal and PVR Cinemas, Cholamandal Artists Gallery Art collection. Dakshinachitra Heritage Village, Muttukadu for boating, Kovalong beach for surfing, Thiruvidanthai Temple, Crocodile Bank, Night safari Sundays ( ROMULUS WHITAKER) Mahabalipuram 7th Century carved Rathas Auroville Ashram Temple & Pondicherry 2 hrs drive. Plenty of eateries nearby

Cozy two person container farmhouse
Introducing our unique container home, a masterpiece nestled amidst the serenity of nature A 10ft Verandah for Relaxation Outdoor Dining for 8. A Majestic Swing Crafted from a Coconut Tree Trunk Inviting Outside Seating Area. Step inside, and you'll discover a world of modern comfort cleverly designed within the container's walls, utilizing every square centimeter of space efficiently. 25 km from Chennai airport. 12 km to Kovalam beach. 30 km to Mamallapuram 125 km to Auroville/Pondicherry

Entire villa B wth home theatre@ecr,panaiyur,beach
Guests feel like a home n we are responsible for their safety and security. As we are doing airbnb by renting houses from the public, plz follow the house rules and respect our neighbours. We work hard to make you feel comfortable n safe in our place . We are family people running small business for our bread and butter, so plz let us know and allow to make your stay comfortable if there’s anything to be updated or upgraded from our side.kindly provide all guests id proof before check in

Your ideal apartment retreat!
A Cozy, fully furnished 2 BR apartment located in Pallavaram, just a stone's throw away from the airport. It is of 2-spacious BR each with its own attached bathroom, and 2 balconies with a splendid view of the surrounding area. Perks: Gym, swimming pool ,supermarket and medical shop, making it the perfect location for those who need easy access to daily essentials.Whether you're a family on vacation or a group of friends traveling together, this apartment is the perfect choice for you.

Superb flat in T.nagar, heart of Chennai shopping
Fully air-conditioned apartment in the heart of Chennai (T.nagar) that is also the largest shopping district in India in interms of revenue. Walking distance to Tirupati Devastanam, Pondybazar, restaurants, bars/pubs, hospits and hotels. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed wifi, HD TV with mega DTH airtel package. Metro rail is 500 metres away with excellent connectivity to airport and train station (Egmore & Central) in 20 minutes. Close to Apollo Cancer centre & Dr Mehta hospital.

BEST 2BHK near Airport-AC|RO|Fridge|WM|CarParking
This spacious place to stay is perfect for families/expats/business professionals. Fully furnished apartment which is 10-15 mins away from the airport, metro and hospitals like Kauvery, Rela. It is easily accessible from the main road. It is equipped with covered parking space, power backup, AC bedrooms, kitchen amenities, RO water, 2 spacious balconies & 2 bathrooms and ample natural light. As you step in you’ll be greeted with warmth & sophistication offering a comfortable stay.

Cozy Beachside Studio Cottage
Nestled along the pristine coastline of Uthandi, this stunning studio cottage is the epitome of beachside bliss. Walk just a few steps over to the breath-taking views of the azure waters of the Bay of Bengal. Uthandi is also known for its excellent dining options, and there are a range of restaurants and cafes within easy reach of the cottage. Indulge in the local cuisine, sample fresh seafood dishes, or enjoy a cocktail or two as you take in the stunning views of the ocean.

Home Stay Cottage, ECR, Chennai
Quiet, rustic and serene, the cottage is located on Sea Shell Avenue, a road leading to the beach off the East Coast Road at Akkarai. Our surroundings are very peaceful and green. The beaches unspoilt and perfect for taking long walks and dipping your feet (not recommended for swimming, though). Built in a corner of our property, the cottage is the perfect place to unwind. There is space for parking a single guest vehicle.. We also have in house security.

Tranquil Terrace
Escape to this tranquil second-floor haven , where comfort meets nature. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, small families or a group of friends, this space offers a private swimming pool and lush green surroundings for the ultimate peaceful getaway. Why You’ll Love It: Privacy : Your own pool and peaceful environment. Nature’s Embrace : Surrounded by greenery for a calming stay. Modern Comforts : All the amenities you need for a hassle-free vacation.

Trinity Heritage Home
ROOMS SANITIZED. SELF CHECK IN.. FREE PARKING IN ENCLAVE Separate portion & gate for guests. RO plant in house. INVERTOR BACKUP. POSH ENCLAVE off main road, resort feel. 5 minute walk for stores & eateries. CHENNAI TRADE CENTER(1 km) DLF IT park(1km), MIOT HOSPITAL(.5km) and SIMS hospital (2km), SRMC hospital, Porur and Guindy and Olympia Tech (all 4kms away), 8 kms to AIRPORT & 15minutes drive, PHOENIX MALL 7kms, US EMBASSY 12kms

The bloom - apartment in 15th floor, Chennai
Feel relaxed, refreshed, and recharged. This newest apartment is surrounded by greenery overlooking Chennai. The space has beautiful sunset views from bedroom windows and living balcony. This east facing apartment is located on the 15th floor and consists of space with kitchen and all the kitchen utensils and two bedroom with attached bathroom and a cozy living with dinning room to spend a good time as if you were at home.
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Stay near Chennai's top sights
Home rentals in Chennai

Petite Garden Chennai

Bungalow with Covered Car Park

Charming studio in Mylapore

Srisha Castle Relaxing mountain view home. off OMR

West mambalam in 15 mins by car | cozy comfy stay

Janhvi's Homestay | Green Meadow 1 BHK | Airport

Beach facing room with pvt beach access

1BHK DuplexStudio Royapettah KitchenACWifi Terrace
Boutique hotels in Chennai

Townhouse Balaji Dental College Pallikarani

Townhouse Koyambedu Metro Station

Happy Planet, Bed & Breakfast, Chennai

Cozy Stay in the Heart of Chennai- Visa

Hotel O Triplicane Park Royal

Collection O Pride Hospitality US Consulate

Daisy

Chippy Residency Executive Suite #05
Other great vacation rentals in Chennai

The Vibe-Penthouse-modern tropical penthouse 2bhk

Boho Terrace - 1 BHK penthouse

At The Top - Stay By Mala's

Urban Ease, Quiet Stay in 2 Bedroom Flat

Mimanis 2BhkHome@Cenotaph Road Alwarpet, Teynampet

Brand New Elite 3Bhk in Saligramam (Vadapalani)

Luxury Flat Opposite to Apollo

BrandNew 3BR Condo | 5Min Walk to T Nagar Shopping
When is the best time to visit Chennai?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $35 | $34 | $34 | $35 | $35 | $37 | $36 | $36 | $34 | $34 | $34 | $35 |
| Avg. temp | 78°F | 80°F | 84°F | 87°F | 91°F | 91°F | 88°F | 87°F | 86°F | 84°F | 80°F | 78°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chennai?
Explore stays in areas like Mylapore, known for its temples and heritage, and Besant Nagar, which has a relaxing beach vibe and lively eateries. These neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their markets, cultural sites, and diverse food scene.
What are the best things to do in Chennai with kids?
Families often explore Chennai’s beaches, visit the local zoo, or enjoy hands-on exhibits at science centers. Cultural parks and traditional food spots in neighborhoods like Besant Nagar are also frequently recommended for young visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Chennai?
Chennai has lively traditional markets, expansive beaches, and renowned temple architecture. Discover art galleries, visit the historic Fort St. George, or explore local food streets for a distinct city experience.
How is the weather in Chennai?
Chennai has a tropical climate, with temperatures often ranging from 71–99°F (22–37°C) throughout the year and more rain between August and November. Light, breathable clothing and sun protection are often suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Chennai?
Explore the rich architecture of Kapaleeshwarar Temple, stroll Marina Beach, and visit art spaces near Egmore. Fort St. George has historic exhibits and colonial-era buildings that many guests appreciate.
What are some hiking trails in Chennai?
Chennai has green parks and nature centers where guests can walk tree-lined paths or spot local wildlife. Nearby reserves and coastal trails, often located just outside urban areas, allow for quiet escapes and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Chennai?
Families explore Marina Beach, enjoy interactive museums, and watch vibrant cultural performances in local auditoriums. City parks and public gardens provide open space for play and relaxation.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chennai?
Frequently suggested day trips include exploring ancient temple towns, wandering heritage villages, or relaxing at beaches just outside Chennai. Some guests visit Mahabalipuram for historic stone carvings and monuments.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chennai?
Chennai has pet-friendly accommodations in neighborhoods such as Adyar, Besant Nagar, and T. Nagar. Many hosts welcome travelers who bring pets, making it easier for guests to explore the city alongside their companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Chennai?
Dress comfortably, carry sun protection, and sample traditional filter coffee at a local café. Chennai’s festivals, varied street foods, and beach sunsets are often suggested for a distinct city experience.
What is Chennai known for?
Chennai is known for its lively temple architecture, classical music, and vibrant arts scene. The city has bustling food streets, traditional textiles, and a rich history rooted in trade and culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chennai?
Guests often discover serene heritage churches, quieter art studios around Alwarpet, or traditional crafts workshops in local neighborhoods. Small local cafés and independent bookstores are also frequently suggested.
What are the best foods to try in Chennai?
Try dosa, idli, and sambar for classic breakfast flavors, or enjoy spicy Chettinad curries and filter coffee. Local seafood and traditional sweets like Mysore pak are often recommended for a taste of the region.
What should I bring for a trip to Chennai?
Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a refillable water bottle. Comfortable footwear is useful for exploring markets and heritage sites, and a hat or umbrella can help with sun and sudden showers.
What is the nightlife in Chennai like?
Chennai’s nightlife has laid-back lounges, rooftop bars, and live music venues around T. Nagar and Anna Nagar. Expect a low-key social vibe, with locally inspired cuisine and classic beverages.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chennai?
Guests frequently attend the Chennai Music Season in winter, which celebrates classical arts, and Pongal, a harvest festival known for food and cultural traditions. Other popular events include city-wide dance and film festivals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chennai?
Family-friendly rentals can be found across Chennai, especially near Besant Nagar, T. Nagar, and Mylapore. These neighborhoods have easy access to food markets, public parks, and beaches, making them a popular choice for visitors with children.
When is the best time to visit Chennai?
Late winter is often recommended for visiting Chennai, when temperatures are milder, around 72–88°F (22–31°C), and rainfall tends to be minimal. Summer months are much warmer, and monsoon season brings higher humidity and heavier rain.
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1,240 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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430 properties feature pools

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1,730 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,850 of Chennai vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Chennai rentals

4.5 Average rating
Chennai stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Chennai's top spots, include Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium, SRM University, and Sikkim
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