Backwater Ripples

Overview

Overlooking Vembanad Lake, this plush resort is 6 km from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and 13 km from Kottayam city centre. Plush rooms with balconies feature satellite TV, Wi-Fi (fee) minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking equipment; some have lake views. Cottages add open-air bathrooms and some are set over 2 floors, with upgraded options offering wood-panelled walls and lake or pool views. Room service is available.