Poovar Island Resort
8.308949, 77.08172Overview
Luxury island resort with exclusive floating cottages on serene backwaters
Accommodations
Poovar Island Resort offers land cottages and floating cottages that sit directly on the backwaters. The floating cottages provide a private balcony with views of the Arabian Sea and surrounding tropical gardens. Each room comes with a satellite TV, minibar, and air conditioning, with 24-hour room service available.
Ayurveda & Wellness
The resort houses an Ayurvedic Village with a spa that offers full body massages, facial treatments, and foot massages. Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness center, or join yoga classes held on the property. The spa also provides wellness packages and beauty services for those seeking therapeutic treatments.
Dining
Tiffins Restaurant serves a range of Continental, Asian, Indian, and local Kerala dishes. The specialty Ayurveda Restaurant offers healthy vegetarian cuisine that aligns with traditional Ayurvedic principles. Both restaurants provide buffet and à la carte options, with a welcome drink on arrival.
Activities & Recreation
The resort has a children's playground, kids' club, and outdoor play equipment for younger guests. Adults can enjoy the sunken pool bar, billiards, table tennis, and evening entertainment including live music. The property also offers archery, badminton, fishing, and boat rides through the mangrove forests.
Location & Access
Poovar Island Resort is accessible only by a 20-minute boat ride from the parking area, adding to the sense of seclusion. The resort is 30 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and 20 km from Kovalam Beach. Nearby attractions include Ponmudi and the Cardamom Hills, with airport transfers available.
- Accommodations: Floating cottages and land cottages with backwater views
- Wellness: Ayurvedic spa with full body massages and yoga classes
- Dining: Tiffins Restaurant and Ayurveda Restaurant with local & international cuisine
- Activities: Sunken pool bar, archery, boat rides through mangrove forests
- Location: 30 km from airport, accessible only by private boat
- Family: Kids' club, playground, and outdoor play equipment
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Air conditioning
Essential information about Poovar Island Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 99 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.0 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 18.6 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Thiruvananthapuram International, TRV |
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