Kumarakom · Backwaters
Philipkutty's Farm
Six waterfront villas on a working farm island, run by three generations of the same family.
Overview
Why stay at Abad Whispering Palms
Akkarakkalam Memoirs is an exotic farmhouse that stands on a sprawling 10 acre plot with natural flora and fauna, beautifully converted into a home stay on the banks of a tributary of Pampa River. Located in Kainakary village close to Nedumudy on the Alleppey-Changanassery route, the farmhouse which belongs to the fourth generation of an ancient Syrian Christian family is a well maintained 150 years old two-storied structure made of wood and bricks. It has vast expanses of water on three sides and endless stretches of paddy fields on the fourth.
Rooms
42 cottages. The resort offers 42 cottages with an ethnic ambience. There are also two suites which come with Jacuzzis..
Dining
Multi cuisine restaurant offering Indian, Chinese, continental dishes and seafood specialties.
Facilities
What you will find here
Fitness centre
swimming pool
Ayurveda centre
conference room
Houseboats
Activities include water sports
Village walks and cycling.
Location
Where it sits
Backwater resort in Kumarakom. Our Cochin team arranges transfers and can pair this stay with anywhere else on your route.
What is nearby
- Houseboat Overnight Cruise
Enjoy an overnight cruise in the mesmerising backwaters here.
- Krishnapuram Palace
The Krishnapuram Palace, located 47 kms from Alappuzha en-route to Kollam, was built by Marthanda Varma in the 18th century.
- Alleppey Town
Often compared to Venice because of its narrow waterways, Allapuzha (Alleppey) is one of the most locations anywhere in the world.
Like the look of Abad Whispering Palms?
Our Cochin team will build it into a journey that suits how you travel, and tell you honestly if somewhere else would suit you better.
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