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Lush tropical plants frame a modern swimming pool area. Large green leaves create a natural border around the poolside, enhancing the sense of privacy. A vibrant red chair is positioned nearby, providing a contrasting pop of color against the greenery.

Home in Varkala

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Tropical Private Pool Villa

Under the Sky is a fully private retreat designed for slow living. The space features a serene swimming pool, a cozy living cum bed space, an open shower, a lil kitchen, and lush tropical greenery that surrounds you. The nearest beach is 5 minutes by walk, perfect for morning swims or sunset strolls. For a delightful dine-in experience, Café trip is life known for good food and great vibes is also only 5 minutes away. Take a moment to browse the photographs We look forward to hosting you

A relaxing living area features a minimalist design with a light-colored sofa flanked by wooden accents. A small wooden coffee table sits at the center, adorned with a potted plant. Soft lighting enhances the ambiance, while a window with sheer blinds allows natural light to filter in.

Apartment in Varkala

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Spacious 2BR near beach | Clean, Family-Friendly

* This is a strictly quiet residential home for rest. ** Alcohol is not permitted inside the apartment. A clean, calm 2-bedroom apartment for couples and families seeking a peaceful stay near the beach. Each bedroom has AC and a private bathroom with hot water. The apartment includes a washing machine, TV, fast WiFi, and a compact kitchen with fridge, induction stove, and kettle. Power backup is available. The beach is a 10-minute walk away, in a quiet residential area away from noise.

A charming villa is situated by the lakeside, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. A winding red pathway leads up to the entrance, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The exterior features a tiled roof and large windows, allowing for plenty of natural light.

Villa in Varkala

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Couple’s Lakefront Retreat | Kayak & Bathtub

Kaayal Villa Varkala is a private lakefront retreat created exclusively for couples seeking peace, privacy, and romance. Wake up to serene water views, enjoy quiet mornings kayaking together, and unwind in a soothing bathtub as the day slows down around you. With no shared spaces and a calm, intimate atmosphere, every moment here feels personal and unhurried—making Kaayal Villa the perfect escape to reconnect, relax, and create lasting memories together.

Home in Puthenkulam

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Ripples Cove Retreat by BHoomiKA-Lakeside Getaway

Welcome to your perfect lakeside escape! Nestled just steps from the water’s edge, this cozy and stylish retreat offers breathtaking views, serene surroundings, and all the comforts of home. Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature, sip coffee on the private deck overlooking the lake, and unwind with unforgettable sunsets each evening. Nearest Attractions Varkala Cliff - 13kms Kappil Beach - 10kms Kayaking and other adventure activities within 5kms.

Guest suite in Varkala

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

NelliTree – Serene Suite with Terrace Plunge Pool

🌿 Welcome to NelliTree, a peaceful private suite surrounded by greenery, birds, and a refreshing nature space. Located just 1.5 km from Odayam Beach and a short 10-minute ride to Varkala North Cliff, this stay offers a perfect mix of tranquility and convenience. Wake up to warm morning sunlight in this east-facing retreat, relax in your private terrace plunge pool, and enjoy nature all around you — from butterflies to fruit trees.

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Home in Kazhakkoottam

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Mist Dale| Serene Premium 2BHK Near Kazhakootam

Welcome to Mist Dale, a premium and spacious 2BHK retreat in a calm neighbourhood away from the busy city. Perfect for families, friends, and working professionals to relax and unwind. Enjoy a beautiful frontage, airy interiors, and a cozy patio space—ideal for vacations, gatherings, or long stays. Beach 3 km, Technopark 6 km, Kazhakootam nightlife 10 mins, Lulu Mall 20 mins. Peaceful yet well-connected stay. 🌿

Home in Puthenthope

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Heritage Beach House

Welcome to our beautiful 3BHK traditional Kerala-style beach home, located just steps away from the serene shores of Puthenthope. Surrounded by swaying coconut palms and the sound of waves, this peaceful retreat blends heritage charm with modern comforts — perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking to relax by the sea.

A traditional home is viewed from the front, featuring terracotta walls and a spacious porch. Sunlight filters through surrounding trees, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush green grass and potted plants accent the entrance, enhancing the natural setting, while a glimpse of the turquoise pool is visible in the background.

Bungalow in Varkala

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Earthy beach bungalow

Our home "Chintamani" means philosopher's stone, a quiet tranquil hidden retreat , nestled at the end of a meandering path. Green grass, terracotta walls and a turquoise pool awaits you as you walk through the gates of Chintamani. Its a 5 mins walk to the Cliff top with multiple routes down to beach!

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Earthen home in Vilappilsala

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Baker-Style Eco Farm 3BHK Villa • Calm Nature Stay

Welcome to our quiet corner of Vilappilsala — a place where the world slows down, birds speak louder than traffic, and life gently reminds you of what really matters. Ideal for workation + slow weekends.

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Apartment in Thiruvananthapuram

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Canvas Loft Appartment

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. We are licensed to host international guests. All foreign nationals are required to present a valid passport and visa at check-in.

The modern A-frame cabin features a sleek, triangular roof and large glass windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A concrete staircase leads up to the entrance, where two individuals are seated on the steps, framed by tall palm trees in the background.

Place to stay in Varkala

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Sea facing Luxury A Frame with Private Plunge pool

Unique Experiential Stay. Luxury A Frame cabin located in a cliff edge adjacent to the sea with private plunge pool overlooking to Arabian sea

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Guest suite in Kollam

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Perch 22

A serene Kerala Homestay at Kollam; A Sanctuary of Solitude- Ideal for weekend getaways, long stays and women seeking a restful break.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Varkala Beach

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Condo rentals with wifi

An open living area features a modern sofa with decorative pillows and a patterned throw. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, accompanied by a textured armchair. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, highlighting the neutral tones of the decor.

Condo in Kulathoor

5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Hrudyam - feel at home in the heart of our city!

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured blue blanket. Two pillows are placed at the head, alongside a patterned quilt. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces and natural light streams through a pair of dark curtains.

Condo in Thiruvananthapuram

5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

The Sapphire Suite Apartment

A balcony view is framed by elegant curtains, showcasing a small table and chairs set against a backdrop of sprawling greenery. The sun is setting on the horizon, creating a serene atmosphere just outside the glass doors.

Condo in Thiruvananthapuram

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

2 BHK appartment with patio and kitchen facility

The bedroom features a spacious king-size bed with a light-colored duvet. A large window with sheer curtains offers natural light while maintaining privacy. A modern air-conditioning unit is visible on the wall, alongside a minimalist wooden bench and cabinetry.

Condo in Thiruvananthapuram

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Lumiere premium city apartment 1

A dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six dark chairs. Bright natural light filters through large windows adorned with wooden blinds, offering a view of the outdoors. A side seating area includes a wooden lounge chair, enhancing the inviting space.

Condo in Thiruvananthapuram

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Spacious 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of TRV

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with a checkered pattern. A wooden table is set for dining, accompanied by black chairs. Light blue walls reflect a calm atmosphere, while decorative curtains frame a window, enhancing the natural light in the room.

Condo in Kallambalam

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Stay K (DLX) (Ac/NonAc)

A spacious living area features two ceiling fans, a glass coffee table, and several wooden chairs with cushions. Large windows adorned with light curtains allow natural light to fill the room. The open layout leads towards a functional kitchen visible in the background.

Condo in Thiruvananthapuram

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Thomas' Sunshine - Modern 2BHK | Trivandrum

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A coffee table with decorative items is centrally positioned. The wall is fitted with a flat-screen television, while ambient lighting accentuates the room's elegant design.

Condo in Thiruvananthapuram

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Serene homestay - Trivandrum

Family-friendly house rentals

Home in Varkala

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Gṛha · A Quiet 3BHK Home Among Locals, with Pool

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Home in Thiruvananthapuram

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

2 BHK Fully Furnished Premium Villa-Kazhakuttam

A spacious balcony area is enclosed by black railings, overlooking lush green foliage. Two simple chairs are positioned for seating, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the surrounding garden views. The floor is finished with wooden tiles, contributing to a warm ambiance.

Home in Varkala

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

K V Homestay

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Home in Vlathankara

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Periyaveettil Heritage

Home in Varkala

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Hagia Sophia by LivNStay

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Villa Laguna. Serene lake side villa near Varkala

Home in Varkala

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Kalpana Heritage Home

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A terrace overlooks a serene body of water, framed by trees and urban scenery. The curved railing adds a unique architectural touch, while planters provide a decorative element. Clear blue sky enhances the overall brightness of the scene.

Home in Thiruvananthapuram

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Pond view residential home

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A serene lakeside view is captured at night, where soft lights reflect on the water's surface. Buildings line the shore, and a small gazebo is visible on the lake. The sky features a blend of dark clouds and highlights from nearby urban lights.

Apartment in Thiruvananthapuram

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

1BHK Near Padmanabhaswamy Temple

A modern living area features a sleek entertainment center with a large flat-screen television mounted on a marbled wall. Complementing the space, a navy blue couch and a dining table with elegant patterned chairs are visible. Soft, ambient lighting highlights the neutral-toned floor.

Apartment in Thiruvananthapuram

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Coastal Cove Luxury

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A welcoming living area features a modern design with a dark marble accent wall and a mounted television. Natural light filters through the balcony doors, complemented by soft green curtains. A small table with a vase of fresh flowers adds a touch of elegance to the space.

Apartment in Kovalam

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Nest- Cozy Escape in Kovalam

An open living space features tiled flooring and an arched entryway. A wooden seating area is positioned beside a television. Natural light filters through patterned curtains, and a ceiling fan assists with air circulation. Decorative items complement the modern, minimalist decor.

Apartment in Thiruvananthapuram

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Feel@Home

Apartment in Edava

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Arena Edava

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Apartment in Thiruvananthapuram

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

The Studio Yellow

A spacious living area is featured, with vibrant turquoise seating arranged around a coffee table. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the polished floor. Wooden cabinets with decorative items are visible, contributing to a cozy and functional atmosphere.

Apartment in Varkala

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Surendram Villa Resort

A spacious living area features a plush green sofa paired with a round black coffee table. A mounted flat-screen television is situated against a wooden feature wall. Bright lighting enhances the modern decor, while an open doorway leads to an adjacent bathroom.

Apartment in Kaniyapuram

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Superior 2BHK Kazhakuttom, Trivandrum Ground

Other great vacation rentals near Varkala Beach

A charming villa is set against a backdrop of palm trees and the ocean. The spacious lawn features well-manicured grass and a stone pathway that leads to the beachfront. Large glass doors invite natural light into the interior, blending outdoor and indoor aesthetics.

Villa in Varkala

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Villa Agami - Beach front villa

A spacious living room is highlighted by an L-shaped sofa in neutral tones, positioned across from a smart TV on a stylish wooden unit. Soft lighting filters through the windows, framed by light blue curtains, enhancing the room's comfortable atmosphere.

Villa in Varkala

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cliffnest by Nivara – 4BHK Luxury Villa in Varkala

The villa showcases a contemporary design, illuminated by string lights against a night sky filled with stars. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The two-story structure features large windows and a covered balcony, inviting comfort and relaxation.

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Baywatch - Luxury 3BR beach villa in Varkala

An open dining area features a rustic wooden table with six chairs and bar stools against a wall of shelves. Natural light streams in through large windows, illuminating potted plants that enhance the space's comfort and warmth.

Tiny home in Varkala

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Premium Cottages at Dolphin Bay

A serene swimming pool sits amidst lush greenery, surrounded by tropical trees. Two sun loungers are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The water reflects the vibrant foliage, creating a tranquil atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

Cottage in Poredam

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Cottage w pool near Jatayu earth centre | Llavu

The villa's exterior is illuminated at night, highlighting its modern container design. Large glass panels provide a view of the interior, which features warm lighting and minimalist decor. The name 'KADAL' is prominently displayed above the entrance.

Shipping container in Varkala

4.55 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Kadalcontainervilla with a well

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Villa in Kazhakkoottam

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

3BHK Fully Furnished Premium Villa, Kazhakuttom,

Home in Varkala

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

VAR: Zen Haus 1 - AC 2BHK, Pvt Garden, 8 Min Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Varkala Beach located?
Varkala Beach is situated in the coastal town of Varkala, within Kerala, India. The area has distinctive laterite cliffs overlooking the Arabian Sea, creating a unique landscape compared to other beaches in the region.
When is the best time to visit Varkala Beach?
Late winter and early spring are frequently suggested for lighter rainfall and comfortable temperatures. Travelers often find December through March appealing for outdoor activities, with temperatures ranging from about 70 to 97°F (21 to 36°C).
What are some things to do near Varkala Beach?
You can explore the cliffside walkways, local shops, and cafes around Varkala Beach. Many visitors spend time relaxing on the sand, joining yoga classes, or visiting the Janardanaswamy Temple and traditional markets nearby.
How is the weather near Varkala Beach?
Expect warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 69 to 97°F (21 to 36°C). The area has heavier rain from June to October, with drier conditions from December to March, making light clothing and sun protection helpful.