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A houseboat with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
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Our top choices for Kerala houseboats

A houseboat with multiple decks, a covered upper deck, and a large open deck area.

1. Vinayak House Boats

Vinayak House Boats
2.5 star property
Alleppey
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Vinayak House Boats
A large, illuminated riverboat with multiple decks and a covered dining area.

2. Royal Houseboats

Royal Houseboats
3.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Very disappointed coming from USA. One towel for two people. If you take chicken for meal you were not allowed to get vegetarian potion. Never seen that before. No activities on the boat. Not worth the price Not worth the "
United States
Pankaj
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Royal Houseboats
A houseboat with a covered deck, windows, and a lifebuoy.

3. Private Houseboat

Private Houseboat
2.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Very disappointing – Not worth the money 0/5 We booked a one-night houseboat stay in the Kerala backwaters and unfortunately felt completely mis-sold. On arrival, there was no communication. We were asked to pay extra for meals despite them being included in our booking. We were also put on a small boat and only told five minutes into the journey that an additional fee would be charged with no prior communication. The houseboat was nothing like the advertisement. It was old and run-down with...
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Private Houseboat
A wooden deck with a view of the water, furnished with sofas and a table.

4. Sterling Luxury Houseboat, Alleppey

Sterling Luxury Houseboat, Alleppey
3.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Food was good, people were nice property is old but well maintained "
United States
gurmit
Sterling Luxury Houseboat, Alleppey
A dining area with a table and chairs, a fruit basket, and a view of the water.

5. Northstar 4 Bedroom A/c Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314949

Northstar 4 Bedroom A/c Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314949
Alappuzha
The price is £409
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Northstar 4 Bedroom A/c Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314949
A houseboat with a wooden exterior, multiple decks, and a thatched roof.

6. Northstar 2 Bedroom Ac Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314040

Northstar 2 Bedroom Ac Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314040
Alleppey
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"This is a nice house boat. "
United States
sreenivas M.
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Northstar 2 Bedroom Ac Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314040
A houseboat with a flat roof, multiple decks, and a visible kitchen area.

7. Alleppey Green Tourism

Alleppey Green Tourism
3.0 star property
Alappuzha
Alleppey Green Tourism
A houseboat with a covered deck and a large window, situated on a calm body of water.

8. GuestHouser 3 BHK Houseboat 9f4e

GuestHouser 3 BHK Houseboat 9f4e
3.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
GuestHouser 3 BHK Houseboat 9f4e
Lobby sitting area

9. Pulickattil Houseboats

Pulickattil Houseboats
3.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
Pulickattil Houseboats
A houseboat with a covered deck, windows, and a railing, docked in a body of water surrounded by greenery.

10. GuestHouser 3 BHK Houseboat e567

GuestHouser 3 BHK Houseboat e567
3.0 star property
Kuttanad Taluk
GuestHouser 3 BHK Houseboat e567
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top reviews in Kerala

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a clear blue sky.
Hyatt Regency Trivandrum

Hyatt Regency Trivandrum

Hyatt Regency Trivandrum
DPI

10/10 Excellent

Excellent stay. Nothing to complain
United Kingdom
Thomas
Reviewed July 2, 2026
Hyatt Regency Trivandrum

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do houseboats in Kerala cost?

Houseboats in Kerala range between £56 and £408 per night. These unique stays combine unrivaled access to the water with the comforts you need at an affordable price. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

How many houseboats are there in Kerala?

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