A home away from home with the marvelous beauty of Vembanad lake and the view of lots of houseboats and other boats in front of the resort. Illikkalam lake Resort, Kumarakom. Illikkalam Lake Resort, is situated, in the best location of Kumarakom to enjoy the lake and relax, it is on the bank of Vembanad Lake, which is the largest fresh water lake in South East Asia. This Resort is very beautiful, enjoyable, relaxing and one of the best for holidaying as the maximum breadth and length of the beautiful Vembanad Lake is visible from here. All the Cottages are on the lake side and also facing the lake, which is very rare and holidaying in this Resort at Kumarakom will be the best and unique experience for relaxation, Rejuvenation and enjoyment. This Resort is owned and managed by Mrs Susan Salim and Mr Salim Das,members of an illustrious and prominent Syrian Christian Family from Kumarakom,the name of the Resort is based on the family name and the Resort was started functioning in 1995 in the family property of one and half Acres of Lake Side Land in Kumarakom, as the first Resort of Kumarakom of a Family. Therefore they can always provide personal care and attention to all the guests, and the guests can always contact them, when ever the guests need any further care, assistance or information. Most Affordable Resort -- A UNIQUE DESTINATION TO RELAX. This is the only one affordable Resort on the bank of Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom, and it is very beautiful, enjoyable and relaxing, as the maximum breadth and length of the Vembanad Lake and the Sun Set is visible from here. This Lake is the largest fresh water lake, in South East Asia. We also offer complete privacy and a peaceful atmosphere, which is free from air and sound pollution. This place is more enjoyable for those who come to spend more time with the nature and enjoy the natural beauty. This is like a home away from home with the marvelous beauty of Vembanad Lake, in the midst of natural beauty, here you will have a complete different experience to relax which you may not get, in other places. You will become more energetic and more relaxed,when you stay in the lake side and lake facing cottages of the resort, There are more oxygen in the fresh air, as it comes directly from the lake, There is always very cool breeze from the Lake and therefore the temperature and the humidity is comparatively very low over here than other places. Relax on the bank of the lake in your private area of the cottage, for hours, under the shades of the trees, on Hammock, to experience the fresh and pollution free air, which will relieve your tensions and strains to make you more healthy and active. FACILITIES ABOUT ILLIKKALLAM LAKE RESORT, KUMARAKOM. One and half Acres of land of the Resort includes the Car Parking area, Office, Cottages, Restaurant, other service areas, Recreation facilities, Staff Rooms, Generator, Greeneries, Fruit Trees and Ayurvedic plants, walkers Path and Tens of Thousands of Hectares of land of the largest lake situated in front of the Resort, which is on the western side of the Resort. Lake Side And Lake Facing Cottages, Kumarakom. A/C and Non A/C Cottages and Family Cottages, Channel TV, Hot and Cold water, each Cottage is having a Sit Out to relax and experience the Sun Set, Private and independent premises with lake front for each Cottages, Hammocks in the private area of each Cottages, Lake View Restaurant, food and beverages also can be served in front of the lake, Internet Facility, Travel Desk, Pick up and Drop, Auto hire, Car hire, Bicycle hire, Motor Cycle hire, Doctor on call, Angling facility, Walkers Path among the Fruits Trees, Library, Camp fire, barbeque, Recreations like, playing cards, Game of Chess, Carom Board, Shuttle badminton etc., Laundry, Sight Seeing arrangements. Facilities for Conference, Family Get Together, Marriage Reception, and other programmes can also be arranged at the Lake Side on request. You can have the fishing, from the premises in front of your Cottage, just on the bank of the Lake, the beautiful Sun Set can be experienced from the Cottages and you can relax in the Hammocks under the shades of the trees, in front of your Cottages. You can enjoy the beautiful waves and breeze of the lake, through out the day and night. We also serve the Food and Beverages in front of the Cottage on the Bank of the lake. We provide personal care and attention to the guests round the clock, keep the cottages clean and tidy, fresh and tasty food on order, clean premises, air and sound pollution free atmosphere. COTTAGES FAMILY COTTAGES, KUMARAKOM. A/C and Non A/C Cottages are situated on the lake side and also facing the Lake, Each Cottage is having A/C bedrooms, Cable TV, attached bathroom with hot and cold water, Porch (Sit out) to experience lake, private premises up to the Lake, the beautiful Sun Set can be experienced from the Cottages and can Relax in the Hammocks under the shades of the trees. You can enjoy the beautiful waves and breeze of the lake, through out the day and night. Tariff of the cottages are from Rs1500/-to Rs2500/-which is the best reasonably priced on the lake side at Kumarakom. We provide fresh and tasty south and north Indian food from our lake view restaurant. There are 8 A/C cottages and the same can be provided as non A/C cottages also out of which, 5 cottages are family cottages with 2 bedrooms. BEAUTIFUL SIGHT SEEING FROM COTTAGES AT KUMARAKOM. You do not have to travel anywhere else for enjoying the sight seeing, at Kumarakom. If you are staying at Illikkalam Lake Resort, as The beautiful Sun Set can be experienced from the cottages, drifting of the House Boats, Motor Boats, Speed Boats, Fishermens Boat etc. are unique sceneries, from the Cottages, through out the day. You can enjoy the Monsoon Season over here, the lake and the clouds will be more beautiful, during the monsoon and experiencing the rain will be an excellent and unique enjoyment from here as you can see the rain coming from the far off. Relaxing in the Hammock under the shades of the trees, enjoy the breezy air, the beautiful waves of the lake, fishing of the famous Pearl spot fish (Karimeen) are unique sceneries from the Cottages. ENJOY AND RELAX AT NIGHT ALSO. You can enjoy the breeze and the waves of the lake, the beauty of the fireworks on the other side of the lake (Alappuzha), relax on the hammocks in the breezy, Cool, calm and quiet atmosphere in the night on the bank of the lake, especially on a full Moon night are the unique experiences, enjoyments comforts and Pleasure of the lake side cottages of Illikkalam lake Resort. You can get into the House Boats, Motor Boats, speed Boats and the Country boats from just in front of the cottages of this Resort. You do not have to travel anywhere else for enjoying the sight seeing at Kumarakom if you are staying at Illikkalam Lake Resort, drifting of the House Boats, Motor Boats, Speed Boats, Fishermens Boat, fishing by net and Vellavali (catching fish by hand), are the unique sceneries, from the Cottages, Hammocks, Farm walk through the walkers Path, recreation, fishing from your private area, Swimming in the lake, sight seeing trips, birds sanctuary visit etc.are other attractions. Best Place for Relaxing. Relax on the bank of the lake in your private area of the cottage, for hours, under the shades of the trees, on Hammock, to experience the fresh and pollution free air, which will relieve your tensions and strains to make you more healthy and active. Walking /cycling into the interiors of Kumarakom village to know more about the People, Temples, Churches, Canals, Agriculture University, and also to the Birds Sanctuary at Kumarakom. Sun Set cruising and the Canal and the Backwater, day cruising in Houseboat, Motor Boat or in the Country boat and the exciting and the thrilling experience in a Speed Boat is also available from the Resort. Ayurvedic Whole Body Massaging, Treatment, Kerala Art and Cultural Programmes, Yo...

House Boat Lake Side Cottage,Package. 2 Nights 3 Days lake side Cottage House Boat Package. Package for 2 persons Package amount Rs.7900/- 1)Lake side lake facing standard non a/c cottage for one night. 2) Check in 12 Noon/Check out 11 Am 3) Welcome Drink 4) Lunch OR Dinner and Break Fast are included (MAP) 5) Relaxing walk through the Walkers Path 6) Swimming in the Lake for relaxation 7) Experience the vellavaley, catching the pearl spot fish by hand from the Lake Side Cottages, if the Fishermen are at the lake. 8) Hammock in front of the cottage, on the bank of the Lake 9) Fishing Rod will be provided in the morning for fishing. House Boat for One Night|. 1) Type of House Boat---Non A/C 2) Check in 12.45 Pm Check out 9 Am. 3) Maximum 21 hours of over night stay in the House Boat 4) Lunch, evening Tea and snacks, Dinner, Bed Coffee and Breakfast will be served in the House Boat 5) Four to Five hours cruising through, Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom Backwaters, Midnight land, Kavanattinkara, Birds Sanctury, Sightseeing through the lake Side Resorts etc. OR R.block, C block, Kumarakom Backwaters and Alleppey Backwaters. 6) Remaining Hours the House Boat will be stationed in the Lake (During the day time) and in the night it will be stationed on the side of a canal, in Kumarakom or at Alappuzha,or in the middle of the lake on an additional cost of Rs1000/-,if the weather conditions are normal. 7) There will be three Crews in the House Boat; among them one person will be the Cook. Add Rs.1000 to Rs.2000/- for A/C House Boat. 3 Nights 4 Days lake side Cottage House Boat Package Package for 2 persons Package amount Rs.10,450/- 1) Lake side lake facing standard non a/c cottage for 2 nights. 2) Check in 12 Noon/Check out 11 Am 3) Welcome Drink 4) Lunch OR Dinner and Break Fast are included (MAP) 5) Relaxing walk through the Walkers Path 6) Swimming in the Lake for relaxation 7) Experience the vellavaley, catching the pearl spot fish by hand from the Lake Side Cottages, if the Fishermen are at the lake. 8) Hammock in front of the cottage, on the bank of the Lake 9) Fishing Rod will be provided in the morning for fishing. House Boat for One Night. 1) Type of House Boat---Non A/C 2) Check in 12.45 Pm Check out 9 Am 3) Maximum 21 hours of over night stay in the House Boat 4) Lunch, evening Tea and snacks, Dinner, Bed Coffee and Breakfast will be served in the House Boat 5) Four to Five hours cruising through, Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom Backwaters, Midnight land, Kavanattinkara, Birds Sanctury, Sightseeing through the lake Side Resorts etc. OR R.block, C block, Kumarakom Backwaters and Alleppey Backwaters. 6) Remaining Hours the House Boat will be stationed in the Lake (During the day time) and in the night it will be stationed on the side of a canal, in Kumarakom or at Alappuzha,or in the middle of the lake on an additional cost of Rs1000/-,if the weather conditions are normal. 7) There will be three Crews in the House Boat; among them one person will be the Cook. Add Rs 1000 to Rs2000/- for A/C House Boat. OTHER SERVICES ON EXTRA CHARGE. 1) House Boat cruising for 2 hours during 10 am 12 noon @ Rs.1600/- 2) Ayurvedic whole body massaging for 45 minutes—Rs.850 to Rs.2500 (per person) will be arranged. 3) The Most Exhilarating Backwater experience in a. Speed Boat for one and a half hours through the lake Rs.1500 to Rs.3000/- Motor Boat Cruising. 4) Sunset cruising in a motor boat, among other guests, from just in front of your cottage for 2 hours, covering the lake, Paddy Fields, the Village life and the interior canals of Kumarakom Rs.1000/- 5) Birds sanctuary visit in an Auto Rs.200/- 6) Aymanam cruising for 2 hours from Kavanattinkara to see village life, paddy fields, coconut plantations, beautiful site seeing etc.2 hours—Rs.1000/- Motor Boat Cruising. 7) Site seeing in Kumarakom Shopping at Kottayam in a non a/c Ambassador Car 5 hours—Rs.650/- 8) Country Boat cruising from 6.30 am to 8 am-Rs.500/- 9) Beautiful site seeing trip to Peermade Hill station through Rubber, Cardamom, Coffee Tea Plantation etc.--Rs.1750/- OTHER SERVICE FACILITIES