Located in southwestern India, the state of Kerala is a hub of breathtaking natural wonders that will give you the ultimate summer vacation experience. It lies between the Arabian Sea and Western Ghats, a mountain range, which makes it rich in the best resorts, beaches, backwaters, verdant valleys, and undulating hills. Apart from being one of the most sought-after travel destinations in the country, Kerala is home to exotic birds, langur monkeys, elephants, and tigers. Its mouthwatering cuisines are also a must-try when visiting the place. Explore Kerala and marvel at the geographic features, cultural milieu, rich traditions, and healthy lifestyle in this idyllic destination. Before traveling your way to the south of India, read this article. Learn about the best huts in Kerala, India.
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 April 11, 2024.
1. Cozy hut with stunning sunset views in Munnar (from USD 28)
View-Topia is a hut house in Kerala that offers a one-of-a-kind experience with its treehouse and mudhouse rentals situated in a tranquil and serene setting. The treehouse boasts a private balcony or patio, while the mudhouse has an open grassy area. Guests are provided with essential amenities such as towels, bed sheets, and cooking basics, including pots and pans for those who love to cook. Pets are allowed, and free parking is available on-site.
This retreat is an ideal getaway for those seeking to disconnect from their busy lives and enjoy nature’s breathtaking beauty, waking up to the sights and sounds of birds and picturesque sunrises.
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we stayed in the treehouse which was stunning (built by anup) and very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
the location itself is hidden away and incredibly beautiful
2. Lovely abode with breathtaking views of the mountains near Munnar Town (from USD 126)
This lovely abode is found in a campsite that is located on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats, which makes it perfect for all nature lovers and adventure seekers out there. Breathtaking views of the mountain ranges and tea plantations will make your stay more enjoyable. The place consists of a queen-sized bed and can accommodate two to three people. You will also be delighted to know that you will have your very own bathroom with hot water. Not only does the home provides the amenities needed to make your vacation as comfortable as possible, but it also offers delicious meals throughout your stay. Due to the flourishing tea plantations around the campsite, a tea expert will give complimentary tea-tasting sessions for guests. At night, it is best to relax in the bonfire area and grill some barbecues for dinner.
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if you're coming during the dry season i'd definitely encourage you to stay hereRead more reviewsHost:
the staff was very friendly and eager to pleasethe staff was very welcoming and extremely helpful and friendlyall respect for the owner of the property mrgayathri senthil vikas siva and muthu - the entire team at the camp were super helpful and warmsenthil also has an amazing team of people running the place great attitude and ever so helpful
3. Eco-friendly hut with a private balcony in Kochi (from USD 10)
Experience a nostalgic and traditional vacation in India by booking this hut near an Indian village located in Kochi. While the place is designed the way traditional houses look like in Kerala, it is still equipped with modern amenities for your convenience. The loft consists of a comfortable mattress for two, a fan, and a mosquito net. It directly links to the balcony where you can admire sunrise and sunset views.
Other amenities include free access to Wi-Fi and a refrigerator. Just a short walk from the hut, and you will find a shared washroom. While staying here, you can drop by the nearby village and enjoy authentic Indian cuisine on a backwater cruise.
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host ( firoz ) very friendly guy and ready to help u anytime don't miss
4. Luxury residence in a private plantation in Panamaram (from USD 72)
Located on a 10-acre (4-ha) private plantation in Wayanad district, this luxurious residence can conveniently host couples, friends, and families with small children. It provides two spacious bedrooms equipped with high-quality beddings. It also has air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and an LED TV. As a guest, you can enjoy a delicious breakfast provided by the hosts. You will also have your very own well-equipped kitchen right below your room. What makes the hut one of the best home bases for your Kerala visit is that you will have direct access to the Panamaram River.
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gireesh and the caretaker were really nice to usRead more reviewsLocation:
place and location was really good
5. Rooftop cabin for two in Kannur (from USD 15)
This comfortable rental is on the rooftop of a lovely house, which is located in a quiet neighborhood in Kannur. A flight of stairs leads to the cabin’s private entrance, so guests can come and go without having to enter the main house. The place is a single-bedroom accommodation with two single beds and a workspace for guests’ convenience. There is also a dedicated reading corner with books available. Additionally, guests can drop by the large communal area to relax or enjoy some leisure activities. They are allowed to hang out at the host’s house and even use the host’s kitchen to prepare meals.
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the room had an adorable collection of booksCleanliness:
clean and well maintainedthe room as well as the bathroom were very cleana clean n silent stay with a warm n welcoming familythe place is very clean it's very spacious and peacefully situatedfan clean towels and soap are kindly providedHost:
katja and her husband ranjit are wonderful hostskatja was quite responsive and friendlykatja and ranjit are incredibly kind and responsible peopleboth katja and ranjit are very warm welcoming and helpfulboth katja & ranjit were very warm supportive & helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location is convenient calm and greenthe location is perfect with easy access into kannurfrom the minute we walked in we were greeted with warmth and interesting stories
6. Homey haven set in a tea estate in Pambanar (from USD 17)
Travel back to simple times and book this traditional hut amidst a tea garden in Pambanar. The place is in an idyllic location, perfect for people who wish to unplug and have peace of mind. It promises a single bedroom with a top-quality bed that is good for up to two guests. There are extra pillows and blankets to make sure you will stay comfortable and warm on cold nights. If you need to communicate with your loved ones back home or share your travel logs on social media, you can use the Wi-Fi for free. There are also several tourist sites you can visit nearby, such as Parunthumpara, Pine Forest, and Vagamon.
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clean neat and a secluded accommodation inside a tea estate a perfect place for a weekend getawayRead more reviewsHost:
my host joshy was amazinghe was helpful and well resourcedsuch a great ambiance and friendly staffs
Rejuvenate in Kerala
Kerala is endowed with natural delights and diverse traditions that will surely help you rejuvenate and uplift your soul. Take a break from the normalcy of hotel rooms and opt for the best hut where you will feel at home.
If you would like to explore more accommodations, you can also check out these Airbnb vacation rentals and beach huts in Kerala, India.
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