Title: cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635939579017&destination=Kollam%2C+Kerala%2C+India&selected=89264687&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake ## Photo gallery for cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake ![Outdoor dining - cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake (Kollam)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89270000/89264700/89264687/cd6558d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi - cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake (Kollam)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89270000/89264700/89264687/1325de4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake (Kollam)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89270000/89264700/89264687/b356266e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake (Kollam)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89270000/89264700/89264687/a9d52cf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake (Kollam)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89270000/89264700/89264687/9a865aab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the serene Ashtamudi Lake surroundings, The Paro Homestay is a peaceful retreat. Explore this picturesque farmhouse spread across 3 acres of land with coconut trees and enjoy home-made Kerala cuisine made from freshly grown vegetables and fresh fish. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 51500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning £85 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake The Paro Homestay is a picturesque location in the serenity of Ashtamudi Lake. This peaceful retreat in the beautiful village of Kureepuzha is an ideal holiday destination away from the monotonous city life. Built in the traditional Kerala Style architecture, overlooking the Ashtamudi Lake, the Paro Homestay offers you the best of comforts and memories that you can cherish for a long time. It is basically a farmhouse, spread across 3 acres of land, surrounded by coconut trees, plantain, nutmeg and mango trees and cultivating various vegetables. You can enjoy home made authentic Kerala style cuisine with freshly grown vegetables from our farm and fresh fish from the back waters in this wonderful setting. Cruise the Ashtamudi Lake on a houseboat, where you can explore the exquisite backwaters. A stay at The Paro Homes would be altogether a experience and an opportunity for you to unwind and reset your mind and body. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Meal delivery service ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Panoramic Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96190000/96186800/96186722/57efaf39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nebo hotel Varkala - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed 1 total (up to 10 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30 Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Kollam is home to this cottage. Thevally Palace and Tangasseri Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ashtamudi Lake and Kollam Beach. 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Jatayu earth centre, Kollam, Kerala, India: March 09, 2020](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975474800/e438311a-03ce-46c1-8579-1be124f90833.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Jatayu Earth's Center 58 min drive \- 23.3 miles - Kollam Beach 17 min drive \- 6.7 miles ### Getting around - Perinad Station 8 min drive - Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) 141 min drive ### Restaurants - Meen by Chef Pillai 6 min drive - Ezhuthanikada 7 min drive - Afghan Mandi 5 min drive - Devalokam Restaurant 9 min drive - Floret Food Court 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake? ### What time is check-in at cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake? ### What time is check-out at cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake? ### Where is cheerful 2-bedroom cottage overlooking the lake located? ## Have a question? 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