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Top 11 Airbnb Houseboats Near Kochi, India
Kochi is a very beautiful city in the south-Indian state of Kerala. This port city is one of the gems of God's own country- Kerala and is known for its breathtaking backwaters and beautiful shoreline. The city and its surrounding towns such as Alapuzha and Kumarakom are popular for their incredible natural beauty and stunning scenic views. Kochi is popularly dubbed the "Queen of the Arabian Sea" for its amazing shoreline. There are a number of amazing cafes and street food to try in Kochi as well. One of the major attractions that bring tourists from across the globe to Kochi is the houseboats of Kerala. It is indeed a unique experience to stay on a houseboat surrounded by water on all four sides. To be a part of this one-of-a-kind experience, check out our list of the top Airbnb houseboats near Kochi, India.
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Top 10 Houseboat Rentals in Kerala, India
Lying on India's tropical Malabar Coast is the state of Kerala. Known for sandy beaches that are lined with palm trees and backwater canals, Kerala thrives on its popular means of transportation, which are the canoes and kayaks that glide through the emerald waters. Along the banks of the canals are modern resorts and casinos, quaint villages, a bird sanctuary, and rice paddies. To get the most out of your Kerala vacation, you should rent a houseboat to explore the area. Many of the floating homes include an onboard chef and planned excursions. You can find boats that accommodate large groups or are ideal for romantic getaways. During the day, you'll see thousands of boats on the waterways, while at night, you'll be docked near a village or a resort with its restaurants and entertainment venues. Continue reading to find out more about the top houseboat rentals in Kerala, India.
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Top 16 Houseboats In Srinagar, India, That Will Not Break The Bank
Srinagar is not called "Venice of the East" for nothing. Also known as the biggest city and summer capital of the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir, the city looms with beauty from its gardens, waterfront, and houseboats. Speaking of houseboats, the city is within Kashmir Valley on the Jhelum riverbank, which is made up of the Indus, Dal, and Anchar lakes, making it a popular place for both tourists and business-minded people wanting to make a fortune off of the water that engulfs the area. While you may be given the option to stay at a five-star hotel, did you know you can spend the night in one of the city's most scenic houseboats? With that in mind, here are some of the best houseboats in Srinagar, India, that will not break the bank! **Good to know**: - While Srinagar doesn't have its own website, there is a tourism portal for the state that has information about Srinagar, such as how to get there. - According to Weather Spark, if you prefer warmer weather, visit the city from mid-May to late July and from early August to early October. To experience Srinagar's delightful winter, come between December and January.
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11 Beautiful Houseboats In Kottayam City, India
Kottayam is located in the southwest region of Kerala. As its stunning lakes and dramatic rolling hills grow more well known, tourism is also growing. Visitors are commending the city's Airbnb vacation rentals that offer a pleasant stay, alongside some of its best homestays that are great for those who want a cozy experience. Tourists and locals alike also cherish the traditional Kettuvallam, a houseboat with thatched roofs over a primarily wooden body. In the olden days, these houseboats transported crops, spices, and other commodities through Kerala's backwaters. Members of royalty used these to travel in style and comfort too. Nowadays, locals offer cruises down these picturesque waterways to tourists, to allow them to experience a truly unique way of life. If there's room on your itinerary for unique stays, do check out these amazing houseboats in Kottayam City, India.
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5 Best Houseboat Rentals Near Ernakulam, India
Ernakulam, in Kochi, part of the Kerala region in southwest India, is a neighborhood steeped in ancient history. Kochi was originally the capital of the Kingdom of Cochin, which was supposedly established back in the 12th century. Today, Ernakulam is a thriving district where you can find some of Kochi's top attractions and offers plenty of things to do to keep tourists busy. These include Hill Palace Museum, Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, and Kalady, where you can breathe in the fresh air and enjoy views of the Purna River, a tributary of the mighty Godavari River. Purna River is actually one of the boundaries of Ernakulam. And so, what better way to experience the district and the rest of Kochi by sailing down the river or, better yet, making a houseboat your home for your visit? Read on to see the best houseboat rentals near Ernakulam, India.
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12 Best Houseboat Rentals in Alleppey, Kerala, India
Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, draws tourists annually for its backwaters alone. In fact, it earned the moniker “Venice of the East” for its beautiful canals and stunning houseboats. These houseboats act like floating 5-star resorts with excellent hospitality and have become attractions themselves over time. Similar to the fabulous Airbnb vacation rentals in Alleppey, our recommendations of houseboats will provide you with an equally comfortable stay as well as an enchanting experience through a boat trip. To get a chance to explore the tranquil backwaters and escape the daily grind, take a break from the resorts with a pool and book a houseboat instead. Continue reading to find out more about the best houseboat rentals in Alleppey, Kerala, India.
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15 Best Houseboats in Kumarakom, Kerala, India
Sitting on the shores of Vembanad Lake is the village of Kumarakom, India. This area is known for its emerald water canals that traverse the region. One of the primary industries here is houseboat rentals. During the peak tourist season, you will find up to 2,000 houseboats gliding across the lake and through the canals. Renting one of these floating homes allows you to totally relax as the onboard staff takes care of everything, including cooking for you and your family. While touring Vembanad Lakes, be sure to make a stop at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary where you will see a variety of bird species like cuckoos and storks. Another attraction worth a visit is the Bay Island Driftwood Museum where you'll enjoy art created from local wood and other interesting things to do. Planning a trip soon? Continue reading to find out about the best houseboats in Kumarakom, Kerala, India.
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12 Handpicked Houseboat Rentals In India
Home to the world-famous Taj Mahal, India is not your ordinary holiday destination. A visit to this south Asian country means checking out its iconic places to visit, uncovering its ancient history, exploring its diverse cultures, and tasting an array of delicious cuisines. With its size and huge population, expect nothing short of adventure and jaw-dropping discoveries in each region. Explore the Indian art and culture in tourist sites such as Akshardham and Chowmahalla Palace and stop by the regional sandy beaches for water sport activities. In addition, houseboat tourism is on the rise in the country. Book a floating rental and enjoy a mix of comfortable stays away from home and scenic cruises in the country's rivers and lakes. Continue reading to learn more about the best houseboat rentals in India.
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