Malakkarethu House
Malakkarethu House veranda

Facilities

Everything you need.
Nothing superfluous.

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Accommodation

Six rooms.
Flexible configurations.

The house offers six double ensuite bedrooms across two floors. Groups can take the entire house, families can book a four-bedroom unit, couples can book two rooms — or individual travellers can book a single room. Every booking comes with a private entrance.

  • Six double ensuite bedrooms across two floors
  • Configurable as 4-bedroom, 2-bedroom unit, or individual rooms
  • Fully furnished with private entrance
  • Living room with television and book collection
  • Round-the-clock hot water
  • Air conditioning in all rooms
  • Ample parking and locker facility
  • Large garden with river views
Guest bedroom
Sitting room
Room detail

Dining

Kerala cuisine from our own kitchen.

01

Home-cooked Kerala cuisine

All meals are prepared in our own kitchen using family recipes. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available — tell us your dietary requirements in advance.

02

Fresh, local ingredients

We source produce locally and cook seasonally. What you eat here is what Keralan families eat — not a tourist approximation of it.

03

Eat as you like

Meals are served at the house. You are welcome to eat with the family or in your own space, as you prefer.

Services

What we can arrange for you.

Doctor on call

Medical assistance available on request

Herbal beauty treatments

Traditional Ayurvedic treatments on request

Yoga & Ayurveda training

Sessions arranged with local practitioners

Classical arts & music

Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Thiruvathirakali on request

Mural painting classes

Traditional Kerala mural art instruction

Laundry service

Included during your stay

Free Wi-Fi

Internet connectivity throughout

Airport / station transfers

Pick-up and drop arranged on request

Fishing

Guided fishing on the Pampa River

Village tours

Guided walks through Aranmula

Solar water heating

Environment-friendly hot water

Waste recycling fuel

Household waste converted to fuel

Cultural Tourism

Kerala's heritage,
within reach.

Kerala's classical arts span Kathakali — a 300-year-old dance form — along with Mohiniyattam, Thiruvathirakali, and Koodiyattam. We can arrange performances, lessons, and cultural visits through our local network. Mural painting workshops and traditional music training can also be organised on request.

Malakkarethu House surroundings
Malakkarethu House surroundings
Malakkarethu House surroundings
Malakkarethu House surroundings

Guided Tours

Day trips we arrange from Aranmula.

~2 hrs

Sabarimala

Pilgrimage

~2.5 hrs

Gavi

Forest reserve

~2 hrs

Thenmala

Eco-tourism

~30 min

Konni

Elephant camp

~1 hr

Krishnapuram

Palace & museum

~1.5 hrs

Alappuzha

Backwaters

~1.5 hrs

Kumarakom

Bird sanctuary

Nearby

Ancient worship sites

Heritage

All tours arranged through the family. Transport included on request.

Sustainable by design

Solar water heating and fuel from recycled household waste — practical measures that reduce our footprint without compromising your stay.

Ready to Book?

Come and stay with us in Aranmula.