Vacation rentals in Varkala

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Guest suite in Varkala
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

NelliTree - Family Suite with Terrace Plunge Pool

● Peaceful serene space ● Surrounded with greenery ● East facing property good morning sun ● Gentle sea breeze from the west ● Many visiting birds and butterflies ● Soft mineral rich well water ● Spacious large property ● Holiday home for friends and families ● Homegrown organic fruits and vegetables ● 1.5 kms to Odayam Beach ● 10 mins ride distance to north cliff n beach ● High speed Wi-Fi ● Complimentary sumptuous breakfast Welcome enjoy this cozy happy good nature space :)

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A serene lakefront view of the property surrounded by lush palm trees and greenery. The A-frame structure features large glass facades, reflecting in the calm waters of the lake, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Villa in Kollam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Lakefront 2BR Villa w/ A-Frame Deck & BBQ 4.9 star

Lakebreeze Stays – Cozy Lakefront Retreat by Ashtamudi Lake > A-Frame Upper Deck: Panoramic Lake views > Lakeview Balcony & Patio > 100 Mbps Wi-Fi > Workspace > Fully Equipped kitchen with Essentials > AC Bedrooms > Towels & bath essentials > Off-site parking for 1 small/medium car (fee over 1 car) > Caretaker on call > BBQ grill (fuel fees extra) > PoS payment >Inverter backup (lights & fans) > Tea & coffee kit > No TV & Washing machine > Homemade food service temporarily unavailable

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A serene swimming pool sits amidst lush greenery, surrounded by tropical trees. Two sun loungers are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The water reflects the vibrant foliage, creating a tranquil atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Cottage in Poredam
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Cottage w pool near Jatayu earth centre | Llavu

A quaint cottage located in Chadayamangalam that transports you to a land of lush green forests and air so pure that you do not feel like going back again. Treat yourself to a studio cottage panoramic views of the renowned Jatayu Statue, with an array of exhilarating treks to awaken the adventurer within you. The wooden furniture enhances the journey towards the lush natural scenery, while the lighting enhances the warmth of the flooring, creating sense of fondness. Happy Vacations!!

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Farm stay in Varkala
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Nellu - Tranquil Pool Villa |Organic Farmstay

*Just 25 minutes from Varkala Beach. *Rustic Luxury Amid Paddy Fields *Set within a 3-acre organic farm overlooking endless green paddy fields, Nellu blends Kerala’s rustic charm with modern comfort. *Enjoy a 2BHK villa with a pool, fully equipped kitchen, verandah, and garden deck. *A mini conference hall for up to 20 guests makes it ideal for family stays, small gatherings, wellness retreats, or team getaways. *Completely pet-friendly, peaceful, and surrounded by nature.

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Home in Puthenkulam
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Ripples Cove Retreat by BHoomiKA

Welcome to your perfect lakeside escape! Nestled just steps from the water’s edge, this cozy and stylish retreat offers breathtaking views, serene surroundings, and all the comforts of home. Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature, sip coffee on the private deck overlooking the lake, and unwind with unforgettable sunsets each evening. Nearest Attractions Varkala Cliff - 13kms Kappil Beach - 10kms Kayaking and other adventure activities within 5kms.

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Condo in Varkala
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Cozy two-bedroom apartment | 7 min to the beach

Clean, calm, safe 2BHK premium flat ideal for families, couples, yogis, spiritual practitioners. Each bedroom has air conditioning and its own private bathroom with hot water. The flat is equipped with power backup, a washing machine, TV, mini kitchen with fridge, induction stove, kettle. Fast WiFi. Enjoy the open rooftop space, perfect for yoga or relaxation. 10 minutes walk to the beach.

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Lush tropical plants frame a modern swimming pool area. Large green leaves create a natural border around the poolside, enhancing the sense of privacy. A vibrant red chair is positioned nearby, providing a contrasting pop of color against the greenery.
Home in Varkala
5 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Tropical Private Pool Villa

It's a complete private property having a swimming pool, a cozy living space come bed space, an open shower, kitchen, and lot of tropical plants. 5 minutes walk to nearest beach. If you need to experience Dine In nearest cafe 'Cafe trip is life' is just 5 minutes away. Check the photographs for an over view. And I named the property as under the sky Looking forward to host you :)

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A pathway made of stone tiles leads toward a charming tiny house surrounded by lush greenery. Vibrant plants and flowers frame the path, enhancing the natural atmosphere. A child is seen walking along the path, adding a sense of life to the serene environment.
Cottage in Varkala
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Calm & cozy |Tiny house |AC & patio |garden view

Far from the cliff’s crowded call, yet near the shore, A tiny nest to rest, work, or explore. A bed and a nook, a kitchenette too, A patio for wheels, and skies so blue. With high‑speed net and powerback up to stay, A space for couples, friends, or a lone getaway. Recharge with nature, refresh your mind, In this cozy escape, your peace you’ll find.

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A charming one-story villa features a traditional tiled roof and a white exterior. Lush green plants line the front, enhancing the villa's natural surroundings. A red pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a well-kept lawn and tropical foliage.
Home in Varkala
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Varkala's Kaayal | Kayaking & Bathtub Views

Discover tranquility at Kaayal Villa, a premium one-bedroom retreat in Varkala, Trivandrum. This lakefront haven offers a private jacuzzi, open-air bathing, and complimentary breakfast and dinner. Enjoy kayaking on the lake and experience modern comforts in a serene setting. Your escape to luxury awaits at Kaayal Villa.

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The rustic exterior of the home features traditional terracotta tiles and natural stone walls. A well-maintained garden with tropical plants surrounds the entrance, leading to a turquoise pool visible in the background. Sunlight filters through lush trees, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Bungalow in Varkala
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Earthy beach bungalow

Our home "Chintamani" means philosopher's stone, a quiet tranquil hidden retreat , nestled at the end of a meandering path. Green grass, terracotta walls and a turquoise pool awaits you as you walk through the gates of Chintamani. Its a 5 mins walk to the Cliff top with multiple routes down to beach!

A charming villa is set against a backdrop of palm trees and the ocean. The spacious lawn features well-manicured grass and a stone pathway that leads to the beachfront. Large glass doors invite natural light into the interior, blending outdoor and indoor aesthetics.
Villa in Varkala
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Villa Agami - Beach front villa

Make some memories with your family and friends at this unique Villa by the beach in Varkala .Villa Agami offers you a great place to heal and recharge with nature at its scenic best. Smell the sea, and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly. Sometimes all you need is a change in scene !

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An inviting room features rich wooden paneling and warm lighting. A spacious bed is placed centrally, complemented by two windows with vertical blinds. A single chair and a patterned rug are positioned on the floor, while a wall-mounted air conditioning unit adds comfort.
Cottage in Varkala
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

K V Wooden Homestay

The antique wooden architecture of this house makes it stand out from all the other homestays in the region .A unique wooden home stay for your comfortable stay in Varkala....

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Varkala?

    Varkala has a tropical climate with year-round warm weather. Temperatures range from 75°F (24°C) to 95°F (35°C). Monsoon season begins in June and lasts until September, offering abundant rainfall and lush green landscapes.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Varkala?

    In Varkala, you can explore the Varkala Cliff, relax on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, or immerse yourself in local culture at the Sivagiri Mutt. Learning about the region's history at the 2000-year-old Janardanaswamy Temple is also a popular activity.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Varkala?

    The most popular time to visit Varkala is from December to March when the weather is pleasantly warm, around 85°F (29°C). During this time, you may want to explore the annual Varkala Sivagiri Ashram pilgrimage, a significant event attended by thousands.

  • What are the best places to stay in Varkala?

    North Cliff area is popular for its beach views, boutiques, and restaurants. South Cliff is another sought-after location, known for its tranquillity and traditional Ayurvedic centres. The area around Papanasam Beach is also often suggested for its spiritual significance.

  • What are the best places to visit in Varkala?

    Varkala Beach, also known as Papanasam Beach, is a popular spot. The Varkala Cliff, with its stunning views, and the Janardanaswamy Temple, an important Hindu pilgrimage site, are frequently visited. The Sivagiri Mutt, an ashram promoting spirituality and social equality, also attracts many.

  • What are some hiking trails in Varkala?

    While not known for traditional hiking trails, Varkala offers delightful walks along the coastline. The path from Varkala Cliff to Black Beach is a popular choice. Another frequently suggested route is the trail from Varkala to Kappil Beach, which offers stunning beach and lake views.

  • What are some family activities to do in Varkala?

    Families in Varkala often enjoy beach time at Varkala or Kappil Beach. A visit to the Varkala Aquarium, home to a variety of marine life, is also a popular choice. Many families also find it interesting to learn about local culture at the Sivagiri Mutt.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Varkala?

    Exploring Anjengo Fort and Lighthouse, a landmark steeped in history, is a popular day trip. Another frequent choice is Ponnumthuruthu Island, a tranquil spot accessed by a short boat ride. Visiting Kappil Lake, where you can enjoy a paddle boat ride, is also frequently suggested.

  • Do apartment rentals in Varkala have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Varkala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Varkala have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Varkala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Hotel Rentals in Varkala?

    Enhance your stay in our Hotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with free parking, over 40 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Varkala have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with free parking in Varkala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Varkala?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 apartment rentals in Varkala featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Varkala have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 apartment rentals with wifi in Varkala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Varkala?

    Experience the best of Varkala with our bed and breakfast 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 family-friendly house rentals in Varkala?

    Varkala has more than 70 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there pet-friendly bed and breakfast rentals in Varkala?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Varkala. Choose from more than 10 bed and breakfast rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Varkala house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 house rentals with pools in Varkala, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Varkala

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 570 vacation rentals in Varkala

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    170 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of Varkala vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Varkala rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Varkala stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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