Title: raison d 'être - Premium Room Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # raison d 'être - Premium Room Holiday home in Kottayam ## Photo gallery for raison d 'être - Premium Room ![Interior - raison d 'être - Premium Room (Kumarakom)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106480000/106474400/106474398/b903e6bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - raison d 'être - Premium Room (Kumarakom)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106480000/106474400/106474398/w904h683x61y0-45875510.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - raison d 'être - Premium Room (Kumarakom)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106480000/106474400/106474398/w507h683x259y0-b648d8b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - raison d 'être - Premium Room (Kumarakom)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106480000/106474400/106474398/w508h683x258y0-29183437.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi - raison d 'être - Premium Room (Kumarakom)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106480000/106474400/106474398/eb0040f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At this charming homestay, surrounded by a residential library, you can indulge in daydreaming, reading and engaging conversations. A dedicated workspace awaits for focused work sessions while the comfort of air conditioning keeps you refreshed. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### raison d 'être - Premium Room About this place We are a unique homestay with a residential library which offers you a place to daydream, think, read and join into conversations with others. May our place be your thinking studio! What this place offers Lock on bedroom door Wifi Dedicated workspace Free parking on premises TV Air conditioning Smoking allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106390000/106382800/106382780/7459a992.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Chembaka- Private Villa with River View Kumarakom - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review £138 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=106382780&PinnedHotelID=106382780&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112430000/112426600/112426525/07db0474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### family friendly Kottayam - Washing machine [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=112426525&PinnedHotelID=112426525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107180000/107172500/107172483/3362151e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coconut Creek Homestay Kumarakom - Air-conditioning £184 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=107172483&PinnedHotelID=107172483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91640000/91635400/91635319/73163ee9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THE VENICE alappuzha - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly £32 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=91635319&PinnedHotelID=91635319&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119800000/119791500/119791414/852b3c5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Double room in this Charming Home Mannanchery - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi £25 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=119791414&PinnedHotelID=119791414&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102490200/102490132/1b129056.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alleppey Haven Homestay Alappuzha - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning £44 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=102490132&PinnedHotelID=102490132&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89410000/89408600/89408590/d325218b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alleppey Haven Homestay Entire Ground floor Alappuzha - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space £65 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=89408590&PinnedHotelID=89408590&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92650000/92641800/92641787/2686049f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Room! 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 Kottayam is home to this holiday home. Kottayam Cheriyapally and St. Andrew's Basilica of Arthunkal are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Kumarakom Backwaters. [Visit our Kottayam travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kottayam.dx180590) [View more Holiday homes in Kottayam](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kottayam-Private-Holiday-Homes.d180590-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.63915%2C76.43024&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=K7rjkzA5gMa_vjMCipgFSK-jSVQ=) Kumarakom, KL ### What's nearby - ![Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary featuring animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6139786/f06acac5-cefb-4532-ac95-c06fb76f9700.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary 7 min drive \- 1.6 miles - ![Marari Beach, Kerala, South India.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6136911/7118d0db-11df-49b5-b08c-e047c4b4c88d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Marari Beach 36 min drive \- 17.2 miles - ![An unseen atmosphere from Alleppey Beach. Shot on Gopro Hero 5.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049880/78179c0a-31ba-4ff0-a919-d7649625fef0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Alappuzha Beach 44 min drive \- 23.7 miles - Kumarakom Backwaters 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Kumarakom Boat Jetty 7 min drive \- 4.4 miles ### Getting around - Kaduthuruthy Station 19 min drive ### Restaurants - Ktdc Kumarakom Gateway 8 min drive - Kadaloram Fish Stall 11 min drive - Currymeen 2 min drive - Thengum Thoppu Keerikkuzhi Toddy Parlour 7 min drive - Vaidyars Super Restaurant 14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is raison d 'être - Premium Room pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at raison d 'être - Premium Room? ### What time is check-out at raison d 'être - Premium Room? ### Where is raison d 'être - Premium Room located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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