Punnamada Backwater Resort is a luxurious reort located on the banks of the Vembanad lake in Alleppey. This resort is a true copy of the Kerala's ancient architecture and ambience combined with various international amenities. This resort is located only few yards from the starting point of Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race. The resort is spread over 10.5 acres with water frontage stretching over a kilometer. This resort enjoys an ever refreshing weather.
Accommodation:
Punnamada backwater resort provides excellent accommodation with a wide range of comforts. The rooms here consists of the lake view cottages, the duplex villas and standard villas. The lake view cottages provides a charming view of the lake. The interiors are set with the traditional architecture. Each villa has a garden and mini bar. The duplex villas are also set in a traditional environment and have an upper deck, capturing the winds and an aerial view of the property. The lower deck houses the wardrobe, living area, mini bar and bathroom. Each of the standard villas have a very different setting. The facilities which are provided in the villas are television, mini bar and the special bathroom exposed to the elements. The bathrooms are again done in a very typical Kerala architecture.
Restaurant:
The Choola (kiln) is the multi cuisine restaurant in the resort where an old limestone kiln stands converted retaining all its splendor. You can step on the three large circles and feel the warmth of the ancient smoldering kiln. You can have a view of the Munroe island and a lighthouse. You van experience the taste and delicacy of our kitchen where all items are served fresh. The open air restaurant provides a view of 21 kms. of lake and the floating bar adds to the ambience of the evening. The Open air Bar is another marvelous feature of the resort. In this bar one can choose a variety of cocktails.
Facilities:
Punnamada backwater resort provides a wide range of amenities like a well stocked library, 24 hr coffee shop, 24 hr internet cafe, activities room. The resort also makes arrangements for the private boat race at the lake, Night fishing, backwater cruises on motor boats and traditional house boats, canoeing, fresh water swimming, rides on speed boats and visit to the wet land cultivation, coir weaving. The aqua marine swimming pool is also a major feature of the resort. The pool also has a special kiddies corner and Jacuzzis. The resort also has a hi-fi conference room with a digital home theatre, LCD projection screen and various other communication devices.
Location:
Punnamada backwater resort is located about 85 kms from Cochin Airport and 185 kms from Trivandrum Airport. The resort is only about 4 kms from Alleppey Bus stand and 8 Kms from the Railway Station.