Taking pride as the next-door neighbor of the iconic Periyar National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary, Thekkady is an enthralling destination in the Indian state of Kerala that boasts endless possibilities. Wildlife lovers from all over the world come to spend their holidays admiring elephants at Elephant Junction, Thekkady. Tourists interested in exploring local culture and art can always find their way to the beautiful Yodha Cultural Village Thekkady. Those looking to have a great time interacting with the locals can visit Kadathanadan Kalari And Navarasa Kathakali Centre.
Finding accommodation around the town is easy as there are plenty of excellent options to choose from. Check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Thekkady, India, below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 02, 2024.
1. Wild Window Homestay (from USD 18)
Soak in breathtaking mountain and valley views while staying at Wild Window Homestay. Located near Periyar National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary, this is a fantastic place to bring your better half for a romantic escape.
Its bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed, so you’ll have a great night’s rest. Business travelers will be thrilled to know that the property comes with reliable wireless internet connectivity and a dedicated workspace. A television is available to ensure you never miss your entertainment.
Top guest reviews
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just relax and enjoy the view from the roomCleanliness:
above all i loved the place for its cleanliness and great viewsHost:
sibi and his wife are wonderful hosthosts are really nice and are always responsive to give you tips directions or any sort of helpthey were very helpful and guided us for our tourthe owner sibi chettan was so friendlywas very helpful with local tipsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the stay was good and easily accessiblemy experience with siby's wild window home stay at kumily on the hill station of idukki kerala was fantastici think this is one of the best place to stay near periyar tiger reservethis is a beautiful place to stay if you want a peaceful stay
2. Beautiful rental perfect for large groups (from USD 12)
Secluded in a quiet, peaceful area near Periyar National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary, this is a beautiful house that’s perfect for family getaways. It can comfortably accommodate large groups and is available for long-term bookings. There are other facilities as well to ensure your extended stay here is comfortable. A washer and a dryer are provided to help with your laundry activities. Plus, those planning to hire a car during their stay will be offered free parking within the premises.
Each room has a balcony where you can relax while enjoying some fresh air.
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rooms are really nice with good space & a balcony for each roomwe were offered tea/coffee upon our arrival and everything was perfectly set - like a hotel roomreally nice place with a world class shower felt a bit like a hotelall 8 members of my family felt extremely comfortable staying thereCleanliness:
the rooms were clean neat and beds comfortableour room was beautiful and clean like the picturesbeautiful and very clean room amazing showerthe place was easy to find spotlessly clean and well maintainedthe place is very cleanHost:
host is very helpfulbasil host is very helpful throughout our staythe owners are very polite and nicethe hosts communications were clear and they were extremely helpful in accommodating any requests we madebasil is an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is nearer to major tourist attractions and maintained neatlybasil's place was at good location we spotted deer and wild boaramazing location and impeccable hospitalityhis place is very spacious and is located within walking distance from the town and good restaurantsit was a nice stay right next to the national park - quick walk gets you to the entrance
3. Cozy home with breakfast (from USD 22)
Start your day with a delicious breakfast while staying in this cozy home surrounded by nature. There is a lovely balcony where you can relax admiring the awe-inspiring views of the lush mountains. You can also spend your free time watching birds and wild animals in their natural habitat.
Nicotine lovers will be delighted to know that smoking is allowed on the premises, however, it’s not allowed in the rooms. You can wind up the day watching your favorite shows on the TV.
Top guest reviews
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the stay was great with amazing balcony view from the corner roomthe rooms are large and the view from the balcony is so relaxingan amazing stay with a nice spacious room and a lovely balcony with a view on the forestbeautiful view of forest from the room and verandahthe view from the room was good room was quite big and the breakfast served was deliciousCleanliness:
it's clean and spaciousthe rooms were neat and clean and quite big for tworooms are very spacious and cleanthe room and bathroom are enormous and sparkling clean with a comfortable bedrajesh was happy to help clean up and change sheets whenever we wishedHost:
a nice host with very good hospitalitythe host was also be helpful and warmrajesh was helpful and politerajesh the host and his family are very supportiverajesh is a good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is goodthe location is great and everything is accessible from heregreat location for jungle jeep safarisgreat location near shops and restaurants and the nature parkthe place is situated in a quiet good place
4. Charming home with a fire pit (from USD 24)
Visiting Kumily with a car and need a nice place to stay? Check out this charming home with free parking. It also has other conveniences, such as air conditioning and an indoor fireplace, for a comfy getaway. There’s a fire pit on-site where you can relax in the evening admiring the star-speckled sky. Dealing with a work emergency? The house comes with a workspace and decent Wi-Fi, making it easy to work remotely.
The property is pet-friendly, meaning you’re welcome to bring Fido along.
Top guest reviews
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care taker sibin was very helpful and nice personcalm place nice atmosphere and lovely hostsvery tasty food and host is very helpful
5. Misty Green Thekkady (from USD 24)
Featuring ski-in/ski-out access, this is an excellent place for winter travelers and ice enthusiasts to stay when visiting Thekkady. There’s a beautiful veranda where guests can sip their morning coffee while soaking up the splendid views of the surrounding nature. Thanks to the king bed in the bedroom, you’ll surely enjoy a great night’s rest in this house.
Those who love eating homemade meals can take advantage of the fully functional kitchen to prepare their favorite delicacies.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
maggi also prefers it that way (and its also a great way to keep the house clean)the rooms and the bathrooms were clean and the house overall is maintained really wellHost:
friendly host who made local recommendations for dining outshe is warm considerate and kindmaggi is a brilliant hostrejanish is super duper hostover the next two days we bonded very well with maggie and she proved to be an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice place very near to activities (elephant camp restaurants & market)the location is great for visiting the tiger reserve
6. Adorable rental perfect for long-term stays (from USD 12)
Relax and unwind with your loved ones in this adorable house that places guests close to attractions such as Periyar National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary. If you want to spend some time on the property, there is a shared backyard where kids can have a fun time playing while adults relax and chitchat.
For those planning an extended vacation, this place is perfect as it offers long-term stays. In addition, luggage drop-off services are provided to help guests have an easy time when traveling.
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also i was fortunate enough to be able to have his mother’s breakfast and ate too muchCleanliness:
the rooms were clean and spaciousvery nice place well clean & maintenedthe bathroom was also spacious and very cleanimmaculately clean and ginormous rooms with a great localityit was very comfortable and cleanHost:
host is so helpfuljeffy is a helpful and courteous hostjeffy is a very kind and hospitable hostnice place host is so helpfulthe host was easily reachable and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the place is located in a very good positionfirstly the location is great - walking distance from the nature park and elephant ridesthe place is at an outstanding location and the rooms are really well maintainedjeffy’s place is very well located and provides a good place to rest for the evening
7. Pet-friendly accommodation with security cameras (from USD 30)
Make the most of your getaway while staying in this awesome home that boasts a peaceful and relaxing ambiance. It’s also pet-friendly, so feel free to come with your furry friend. There are multiple bedrooms here, however, other guests or the host might be occupying some of them.
It comes with a fully functional kitchenette where you can quickly fix something simple to satiate your hunger pangs. Once they’re full, thanks to the availability of reliable internet and a dedicated work desk, business travelers can have an easy time working remotely.
There are CCTVs on the property for security.
Top guest reviews
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most importantly excellent breakfastRead more reviewsLocation:
bastin's place has centers of cultural activity right in its vacinity which is good from a tourists perspectiveexcellent location just next to the elephant camp kathakali and mudra theatre
Have a relaxing vacation in Thekkady
Thekkady is a magical destination in the state of Kerala that offers respite to those tired of the hustle and bustle of big cities. So, book one of the Airbnbs above and have a relaxing stay in this idyllic town.
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