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Independent Home in Varkala
Our cozy home (Non AC) is nestled at a walkable distance from Varkala Railway station (450m) Unit consists of Bedroom, Living room, Courtyard and Washroom all to yourself Enjoy the tranquility by basking yourself in greenery and peacefulness Cut yourself off from the sounds of traffic and savor the true sounds of nature Feel free to draw water from well and take open shower Varkala beach (4 km), Sivagiri mutt (2.6 km) Complimentary: Welcome drink Note: Listing can host up to three individuals.

NelliTree - Family Suite with Terrace Plunge Pool
● Peaceful serene space ● Surrounded with greenery ● East facing property good morning sun ● Gentle sea breeze from the west ● Many visiting birds and butterflies ● Soft mineral rich well water ● Spacious large property ● Holiday home for friends and families ● Homegrown organic fruits and vegetables ● 1.5 kms to Odayam Beach ● 10 mins ride distance to north cliff n beach ● High speed Wi-Fi ● Complimentary sumptuous breakfast Welcome enjoy this cozy happy good nature space :)

Cottage w pool near Jatayu earth centre | Llavu
A quaint cottage located in Chadayamangalam that transports you to a land of lush green forests and air so pure that you do not feel like going back again. Treat yourself to a studio cottage panoramic views of the renowned Jatayu Statue, with an array of exhilarating treks to awaken the adventurer within you. The wooden furniture enhances the journey towards the lush natural scenery, while the lighting enhances the warmth of the flooring, creating sense of fondness. Happy Vacations!!

Private Sea View Villa - Privasea
This is a sea-facing, standalone villa at the peaceful end of Varkala’s north cliff. The entire property with two rooms is yours and our pricing is for two guests with breakfast. Our Airbnb rates are for the entire property with two rooms and for two guests which includes breakfast. We can accomodate maximum six guests. For each extra guest Rs 1500/- extra is charged. For more than double occupancy, message us to learn about sleeping pattern . Caretaker available till 7 pm.

Tropical Private Pool Villa
It's a complete private property having a swimming pool, a cozy living space come bed space, an open shower, kitchen, and lot of tropical plants. 5 minutes walk to nearest beach. If you need to experience Dine In nearest cafe 'Cafe trip is life' is just 5 minutes away. Check the photographs for an over view. And I named the property as under the sky Looking forward to host you :)

Spacious 2BHK apartment | 750 m to Varkala beach
Clean, calm, safe 2BHK premium flat ideal for families, couples, yogis, spiritual practitioners. Each bedroom has air conditioning and its own private bathroom with hot water. The flat is equipped with a washing machine, TV, mini kitchen with fridge, induction stove, kettle. Fast WiFi. Enjoy the open rooftop space, perfect for yoga or relaxation. 10 minutes walk to the beach.

Garden bungalow
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This eco resort offers ayurvedic treatments, massages, south Indian food and yoga every day. This beautiful and simple bungalow has a garden view. Our place is between the lake and the beach. 9 bungalows are in a beautiful tropical garden with many birds. This bungalow is for 2 people's maximum. Bedsheet is included.

Calm & cozy |Tiny house |AC & patio |garden view
Far from the cliff’s crowded call, yet near the shore, A tiny nest to rest, work, or explore. A bed and a nook, a kitchenette too, A patio for wheels, and skies so blue. With high‑speed net and powerback up to stay, A space for couples, friends, or a lone getaway. Recharge with nature, refresh your mind, In this cozy escape, your peace you’ll find.

Varkala's Kaayal | Kayaking & Bathtub Views
Discover tranquility at Kaayal Villa, a premium one-bedroom retreat in Varkala, Trivandrum. This lakefront haven offers a private jacuzzi, open-air bathing, and complimentary breakfast and dinner. Enjoy kayaking on the lake and experience modern comforts in a serene setting. Your escape to luxury awaits at Kaayal Villa.

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!

Villa Agami - Beach front villa
Make some memories with your family and friends at this unique Villa by the beach in Varkala .Villa Agami offers you a great place to heal and recharge with nature at its scenic best. Smell the sea, and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly. Sometimes all you need is a change in scene !

Premium Cottages at Dolphin Bay
prime location and 30 meters from the cliff. We have 5 independent cottages in our premise, Unique place to relax with the whole family and peaceful stylish place to stay. we offer you Hygiene, safety and privacy .
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When is the best time to visit Varkala?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$10,028 GYD | G$9,193 GYD | G$8,357 GYD | G$8,148 GYD | G$8,357 GYD | G$7,521 GYD | G$7,312 GYD | G$7,939 GYD | G$8,148 GYD | G$8,566 GYD | G$8,566 GYD | G$10,864 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Varkala?
Varkala has a tropical climate with year-round warm weather. Temperatures range from 75°F (24°C) to 95°F (35°C). Monsoon season begins in June and lasts until September, offering abundant rainfall and lush green landscapes.
What are some of the best things to do in Varkala?
In Varkala, you can explore the Varkala Cliff, relax on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, or immerse yourself in local culture at the Sivagiri Mutt. Learning about the region's history at the 2000-year-old Janardanaswamy Temple is also a popular activity.
What is the best time of year to visit Varkala?
The most popular time to visit Varkala is from December to March when the weather is pleasantly warm, around 85°F (29°C). During this time, you may want to explore the annual Varkala Sivagiri Ashram pilgrimage, a significant event attended by thousands.
What are the best places to stay in Varkala?
North Cliff area is popular for its beach views, boutiques, and restaurants. South Cliff is another sought-after location, known for its tranquillity and traditional Ayurvedic centres. The area around Papanasam Beach is also often suggested for its spiritual significance.
What are the best places to visit in Varkala?
Varkala Beach, also known as Papanasam Beach, is a popular spot. The Varkala Cliff, with its stunning views, and the Janardanaswamy Temple, an important Hindu pilgrimage site, are frequently visited. The Sivagiri Mutt, an ashram promoting spirituality and social equality, also attracts many.
What are some hiking trails in Varkala?
While not known for traditional hiking trails, Varkala offers delightful walks along the coastline. The path from Varkala Cliff to Black Beach is a popular choice. Another frequently suggested route is the trail from Varkala to Kappil Beach, which offers stunning beach and lake views.
What are some family activities to do in Varkala?
Families in Varkala often enjoy beach time at Varkala or Kappil Beach. A visit to the Varkala Aquarium, home to a variety of marine life, is also a popular choice. Many families also find it interesting to learn about local culture at the Sivagiri Mutt.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Varkala?
Exploring Anjengo Fort and Lighthouse, a landmark steeped in history, is a popular day trip. Another frequent choice is Ponnumthuruthu Island, a tranquil spot accessed by a short boat ride. Visiting Kappil Lake, where you can enjoy a paddle boat ride, is also frequently suggested.
Do apartment rentals in Varkala have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Varkala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do hotel rentals in Varkala have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Varkala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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4.6 Average rating
Varkala stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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