Ambience of a traditional Kerala Home built 70 years back with breathtakingly beautiful backwater frontage, Heritage style air- conditioned accommodation, Traditional Kerala cuisine and 3000 years old Ayurvedic Rejuvenation Massage. Located at Alappuzha (Alleppey) Kerala, India. It is just 2 hours by road from Cochin International Airport and 3 hours by road from Trivandrum International Airport.

Accommodation:
Heritage style air conditioned rooms with modern private facilities attached. The facility has a panoramic backwater frontage.Interiors reflect ambience of traditional Kerala homes.Cots, Tables and Chairs are handcrafted in traditional style.The gentle refreshing breeze, flowing from the backwaters make your stay at Keraleeyam a heavenly experience.A "Kalithattu" or open air theatre in-front of Keraleeyam, periodically stages folk art-forms.The property is so exclusive that it accommodates only 11 people at a time.The environment is green, healthy and unblemished by pollution or other evils of modernisation.Our villages with its traditional tiled houses,temples,canals,simple and friendly people offer a unique experience to the visitor.Keraleeyam is the right place to unwind, in peace and harmony with nature.

Facilities:

Dining:
Keraleeyam serves traditional Kerala food in befitting style. Dining is furnished in traditional ambience. Food served in Plantain leaves is an experience you can have nowhere else. Kerala rice and spicy curries offer a mouth watering delicacy. Vegetarian and non- vegetarian menu options are available. Limited choice of Chinese and Continental cuisine is also available. Fresh water fishes like "Karimeen" (Pearl spot), Tiger Prawn and Lobster add variety to the menu. Traditional breakfast of "Puttu" (steamed rice cake with grated coconut prepared in bamboo shells) Kadala and Pappadam offers a lingering taste.

Keraleeyam Houseboat :
Keraleeyam houseboat is a converted traditional wooden cruise boat with a bright and lively open living area, two comfortable air-conditioned bedrooms, a neat and tidy kitchen, and an experienced personal chef. Keraleeyam houseboat is made entirely with eco friendly materials like wood, coir and bamboo. The boat from a distance looks like a large floating thatched cottage.The sunbath deck offers a passing view of the rustic lifestyle of the locals. The climate in Kerala is moderate and comfortable round the year. All along the cruise, living villages will be passing by. Keraleeyam houseboat is anchored overnight. The floating air conditioned bedrooms offer you complete peace and calm.

Entertainment:
Entertainments galore await you at Keraleeyam. Boat Cruise along picturesque backwater lagoons, amidst lively villages is an unforgettable experience.Try "Yoga" by the backwaters for relaxation.Kathakali, ancient form of Kerala tells a whole story by hand and facial gestures.Ride an Indian Elephant feel like a King. Watch precision acrobatics of "Kalaripayattu" traditional martial art form of Kerala.Dress up like a Kerala Bride and Groom for a photo session.Listen to the fortune tellers and foresee your future. Visit a temple and experience divine peace. Go angling and get a prized catch.Unique art, dance and sport forms like Thiruvathira Kali (Women's group dance) Kaduvakali (Dances painted with tiger stripes) and Snake Boat Race add gaiety to Onam.
Seasonal specialities : If you are lucky to land up at the right season of the year you may witness a temple festival. Caparisoned elephants, vadyamelam ( traditional orchestra ) and fireworks create a magical festive aura.
Snake Boat race : Snake boats, long sleek country boats paddled by a 100 oarsmen, glide over the backwaters in close, tight competition during snake boat races.
Onam : Festival of flowers, colour, fun and frolic. Onam is the best known festivity of Kerala attracting visitors world wide. During Onam the people, flora and fauna of Kerala join together in celebration.

Ayurvedic Massage:
Ayurvedic Massage is trusted for over 3000 years as a safe and effective method to attain total rejuvenation and relief from chronic aches and pains. Ayurvedic Massage recharges the body, reactivates the mind, recoups youthful vigor and vitality, builds resistance to diseases and improves complexion. Ayurvedic Massage offers lasting relief from chronic aches and pains like backache, joint pains, stiff neck, migraine and rheumatic pains. Visitors undergoing the massage is laid on a wooden "Thoni" while herbal oils are applied by the Masseur. Trained masseurs conduct the massage under the supervision of expert Ayurvedic physicians. Medicines are home made at our manufacturing facility with a tradition of excellence spanning over 60 years.