How is the weather in Kochi?

Kochi typically has a tropical monsoon climate. The summer extends from March to June with temperatures around 88°F (31°C). The monsoon season runs from June to September, while winters from October to February are mild and pleasant, around 77°F (25°C).

What are some of the best things to do in Kochi?

In Kochi, explore the historic Fort Kochi area, visit the vibrant Spice Market, and take a boat tour in the serene backwaters. Attend a Kathakali performance, a traditional dance form of Kerala, and enjoy the local cuisine at numerous restaurants.

What is the best time of year to visit Kochi?

The most popular time to visit Kochi is from October to February, during the winter. During this period, you can participate in the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, an international exhibition of contemporary art held every two years, and the Cochin Carnival, a grand festival celebrated in the last week of December.

What are the best places to stay in Kochi?

Fort Kochi is a popular area to stay due to its colonial charm and proximity to the beach. Mattancherry is another preferable choice, particularly for its rich history. For a more modern experience, Ernakulam, the commercial capital of Kerala, provides numerous accommodation options.

What are the best places to visit in Kochi?

Notable places to visit in Kochi include the Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace, and Santa Cruz Basilica. Don't miss the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Kochi beach, and the modern art installations at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale.

What are some hiking trails in Kochi?

While Kochi itself doesn't have many hiking trails, the nearby hill station of Munnar, about 85 miles (137 km) away, provides numerous trails through tea plantations and the Western Ghats range. The Meesapulimala and Chokramudi trails are frequently suggested.

What are some family activities to do in Kochi?

Families in Kochi can enjoy a visit to the Wonderla Amusement Park, interact with the elephant training center at Kodanad, or explore the marine life at the Kochi Aquarium. A ride in the local ferry can also be an entertaining family activity.

What are some of the best day trip ideas in Kochi?

Popular day trips from Kochi include visiting the historic city of Alleppey, renowned for its backwaters, and exploring the tea plantations in Munnar. Travellers also enjoy visiting the charming town of Varkala, known for its cliffside beaches.

How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Kochi?

Experience the best of Kochi with our private suite rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Are there private suite rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kochi?

Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 private suite rentals in Kochi featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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Bungalow in Kochi

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Secret Escape Boutique Holiday Home

Secret Escape Boutique Holiday Home is located in cherai beach, Ernakulam, Kerala. Its a place for perfect escape from your day to day busy life. This property is well hidden away from the busy streets and traffic of cherai beach yet close to all nessary amenities, making it ideal place to stay for couples and families. Secret Escape is owned and operated by a family who truly love hosting we take pride in offering the best service to our guests. please be aware that we don't allow wild party.

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Condo in Ernakulam

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Bayview Retreat: Premium Stay @Marine Drive Kochi

Stay in luxury at a premium and spacious waterfront flat located on the famous Marine Drive, offering easy access to MG Road, Wellington Ferry, and the best in Kochi . Relax on the balcony overlooking the serene backwaters or unwind in the media room with panoramic city views. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the well-maintained rooftop pool, which offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. This secure and peaceful retreat is perfect for a relaxing vacation or a productive remote work environment.

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Villa in Aluva

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Elegant River Front Villa Near Airport Kochi.

Entire villa Available . Except All Rooms. Room Allotment As Per Number of Guest. Each Room Accommodate 2 Guest. .At a time Accommodate Only 1 Group.Early Check in and late Check out Available According to vacant, without Any Extra payment below than 2 Hour. more than 2 Hour we Will Charge Extra Payment According to Time. Experience pristine Kerala nature, and village culture in this quaint riverside villa yourself or with your close ones! Approved From Kerala Tourism Department.Gold House.

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Apartment in Kochi

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

TRAVELLING MONK.. AC studio Apartment.

This is a compact cozy apartment with all needs and comforts. The apartment has all the basic amenities and we guarantee value for your money and decent hosts.Comfortable stay.. peace and quiet.. We are just 500 Mtrs from the Bienalle main venue and the Chinese fishing nets.. . Designed for the post pandemic traveller who wants to travel and work on budge..Complimentary weekend break fast. Super host status from airbnb.(Checkout out our reviews of our other listings in the same premises)

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Apartment in Aluva

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Soothing riverside 4C

Relax with whole family at Periyar View Apartments is located at Veliyathnadu, Aluva on the banks of picturesque Periyar River, 3.5 Kms from Aluva Town, and 15 Minutes’ drive from Kochi International Airport (CIAL) .The bounties of nature fill the Periyar View like the sweetest honey filling the combs. Our distinctive facility is the ideal getaway location for a quiet holiday in spectacular natural surroundings - swaying coconut trees, lush green vegetation, serpentine river.

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Villa in Puthenvelikara

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Madilina House

India is a land of diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes. Among the many gems of this incredible country, Kerala stands out as a sanctuary for nature lovers and adventure seekers. If you are planning to explore the beauty of India, Madilina Villa is a must-visit destination that offers a unique experience for all its guests. If you are looking for a luxurious and unforgettable vacation in India, Madilina Villa is the perfect destination for you and your family

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Home in Ernakulam

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Serene Retreat

A quiet home-away-from-home tucked away in the calm, quiet suburbs. The single storey, two bedroom villa with high-end amenities is perfect for family gatherings, intimate getaways or corporate tete-e-tetes. The villa with private grounds is just a few kilometers from the city's convention centers, IT parks, major hospitals, entertainment hubs and shopping malls. Easily accessible by road, rail and air, it's a place to revel, rest or recharge in style.

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Cottage in Kochi

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Riverside River Facing Cottage, Kochi

Mylanthra House is approved and licensed as DIAMOND GRADE since 2005 by the Kerala Tourism department. It is an 85-year-old traditional Bungalow located in Kochi at the bank of Vembanad Lake. This Diamond-graded homestay is built of Plinthite blocks and plastered with lime. Its roofs and floors are covered with old clay tiles & have a wooden ceiling all over. This traditional construction keeps the bungalow cool.

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Villa in Kochi

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Muralee's Riverside Retreat in Kochi

This riverside haven is ideal for couples or small families. With Nokia Mesh WIFI, we offer a fresh take on 'work from anywhere'. Imagine your Zoom background now. Situated right on the banks of the famed Kerala backwaters in India, this modern home offers you a break from the bustle of the city. A perfect getaway surrounded by calm verdant greens and yet close to everywhere you need to be.

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Apartment in Kochi

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Heavenstone Residency - 1BHK - Premium stay

Welcome to Havenstone Residency! Experience comfort and convenience in our cozy 1BHK apartment, perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small families. Located in a serene neighborhood, our apartment offers all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay. Near Aster Medcity and Lourdes Hospital.

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Home in Kakkanad

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Amore - Rehoboth Homes - 2bhk

Escape the city bustle, located near Kakkanad Civil Station. Easy access to important landmarks like - Kakkanad Civil Station - 800m Infopark - 2 km SmartCity - 4 km Lulu Shopping Mall - 7 Km North Railway Station - 9 Km Marine Drive - 10 Km Fort Kochi - 24 Km Airport - 25 Km

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340 properties allow pets
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250 properties have a pool
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1.4K properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the weather in Kochi?
Kochi typically has a tropical monsoon climate. The summer extends from March to June with temperatures around 88°F (31°C). The monsoon season runs from June to September, while winters from October to February are mild and pleasant, around 77°F (25°C).
What are some of the best things to do in Kochi?
In Kochi, explore the historic Fort Kochi area, visit the vibrant Spice Market, and take a boat tour in the serene backwaters. Attend a Kathakali performance, a traditional dance form of Kerala, and enjoy the local cuisine at numerous restaurants.
What is the best time of year to visit Kochi?
The most popular time to visit Kochi is from October to February, during the winter. During this period, you can participate in the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, an international exhibition of contemporary art held every two years, and the Cochin Carnival, a grand festival celebrated in the last week of December.
What are the best places to stay in Kochi?
Fort Kochi is a popular area to stay due to its colonial charm and proximity to the beach. Mattancherry is another preferable choice, particularly for its rich history. For a more modern experience, Ernakulam, the commercial capital of Kerala, provides numerous accommodation options.
What are the best places to visit in Kochi?
Notable places to visit in Kochi include the Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace, and Santa Cruz Basilica. Don't miss the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Kochi beach, and the modern art installations at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale.
What are some hiking trails in Kochi?
While Kochi itself doesn't have many hiking trails, the nearby hill station of Munnar, about 85 miles (137 km) away, provides numerous trails through tea plantations and the Western Ghats range. The Meesapulimala and Chokramudi trails are frequently suggested.
What are some family activities to do in Kochi?
Families in Kochi can enjoy a visit to the Wonderla Amusement Park, interact with the elephant training center at Kodanad, or explore the marine life at the Kochi Aquarium. A ride in the local ferry can also be an entertaining family activity.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Kochi?
Popular day trips from Kochi include visiting the historic city of Alleppey, renowned for its backwaters, and exploring the tea plantations in Munnar. Travellers also enjoy visiting the charming town of Varkala, known for its cliffside beaches.
How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Kochi?
Experience the best of Kochi with our private suite rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there private suite rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kochi?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 private suite rentals in Kochi featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

Kochi vacation rentals

Top-rated vacation rentals in Kochi

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