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Pooppally Heritage
Alappuzha, Kerala.
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This Heritage homestay located at Alleppey, Kerala with it's fantastic ancient architecture dates back to more than a century. This eco homestay overlooks the the backwaters of Alleppey, Kerala and is home to Retired principal Dr.Joseph Pooppally and his son, Dr. Paul Pooppally.
Alappuzha(Alleppey) is famous for its boat races, houseboats and pristine village life. Alappuzha remains prominent on the tourist trial of Kerala as one of the major centers for backwater boat trips.
Situated on the banks of River Pamba, in Alleppey (Alappuzha) district of Kerala, this house is built amidst very ecofriendly and serene surroundings overlooking the backwaters of Kuttanadu. An enchanting backwater destination, Alleppey offers visitors many other leisure options. Boating and fishing facilities are available at Alappuzha. Holiday packages on the houseboats, traditional Kettuvalloms, are an out-of-this-world experience at Alleppey.
It's unique designs and ancient carvings stands as an epitome of those times and there are even rooms completely finished in wood which is a unique feature in these modern times. |
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Most of the rooms here are wooden which stands as a reminder of the bygone era and overlook the River pampa.They provide you an atmosphere to relax! All the rooms come with exclusive attached bath rooms and hot water connections. And,in most of them you can view the star lit sky while in shower. Traditional kerala food is served here with a lot of varieties everyday. Some of the dishes like Meen pollichathu,kerala chicken roat,duck curry aviyal,payasam, puttu-kadala,appam stew,Egg roast etc are well appreciated with all those who have visited us.
Fifteen minutes from the coastal town of Allepey,can transport you into a whole new world tessellated by narrow canals and winding water ways.Located at a gentle bend of the slow flowing river Pampa….on it's lower waterfront at Nedumudy,this heritage home,with its rich traditional architecture imbued with timeless charm was raised over a hundred years ago.
For those en famille, this is the place to enjoy the luxury of being truly alone when time acquires a meditative quality determining one's attitude to the day ahead.The structure is enveloped in greenery and is sympathetic to its environs with a generous spread of spice{nutmeg,cinnamon,pepper,clove,cashewnut and coffee}and herbal plants. |
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In the charming quietude of this home,you may laze away your evening under the leafy canopy of a guava treewhich stands sentinel in the amoeba shaped pool.You hear the rustle of the leaves as the cool evening breeze plays with them-Muse enough for a poet…Float,if you so choose,on a bamboo raft in the encircling placid waters of the pool from where you watch the residual brilliance illuminating the evening sky after sunset.It creates a relaxed ambience that helps you to unwind.
The garden stretches into the beckoning River pampa.The backyard is a light filled sitting area with an abundance of green and presents the appearance of a covered courtyard..The mango tree offers a magnificient picture of a fishpool beyond where you could relax with a fishing rod. |
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Canoeing and backwater cruise Along the backwaters of Alleppey. Speedboat and small boat trips in Alleppey backwaters . Coir mills and cane industry visits in Alleppey. Taxi facility. Fishing. Cycling and walking through the banks of the Backwaters of Alleppey. Restaurant. Cooking demonstrations. Guided tour around the house{laden with herbal and medicinal plants}by Dr.Joseph Poopally himself. Ayurvedic treatment available on prior request. Herbal beauty treatments by professional beauticians on request. Visiting local ancient churches and temples In and around Alleppey. Bird watching-As The Pooppallys Heritage Home is home to around 30 varieties of birds during season. Designers who can Tailor make traditional costumes just for you. Houseboat. |
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Alleppey Pooppallys Heriatge homestay situated at Alleppey district(Alappuzha)in Kerala, is 7 kms from Alleppey town. On Alleppey -Changanacherry road at Pooppally junction you have to turn to the Right and travel 1/2 a kilometer to reach Pooppallys homestay, |
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Road : 07 kilometers from Alleppey Town on Alleppey-Chanaganacherry road is Pooppally Junction, This is before Nedumudy While comming from Alleppey, Alleppey is 55 Kms from Kochi / COCHIN and Alleppey is approx 150 Kms from Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala,
Rails : Alight at Alleppey railway station on the Cochin - Trivandrum route, or at Changanacherry Railway station which is 17 kms away.
Air : Cochin/Nedumbacherry airport around 85 km |
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.....Mother Nature beckons you. Come, enjoy and contribute....plant a tree on every visit. |
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Tele : +91-11-41612107, 26823836. Mobile : 9810002772, 9910002772. |
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