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POOVAR ISLAND
RESORT
Thiruvanthapuram
- Kerala
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Unspoilt
and miraculously unexplored, Poovar Island is a rare Adam and
Eve find in Southern Kerala. Enveloped by the most serene backwaters,
and opening out to the sea and a dream golden sand beach. Poovar
is truly a window into paradise. Time stopped a few decades ago.
As you cross the little town of Poovar you are welcomed by their
Welcome Area where boats await you for a unique experience. A
ten minutes boat ride and your eyes are greeted by the beautiful
estuary with the backwaters on one side and the beach on the other.
Facing this enchanting estuary lies the island of Poovar. The
tranquility is punctuated by the sound of waves and the birds.
The acreage is abundant in well preserved local flora, with hundreds
of species of spices, exotic flowers, complete with banana and
coconut groves. The sun God smiles generously on idyllic Poovar.
There's lots to do in addition to soaking in nature, and the hammocks
and the beach. Row to a neighboring fishing village in 2 minutes.
Alter course, and visit a centuries old martial arts village.
Kerala is the birthplace of a unique martial art form. Poovar
Island Resort is a mix of floating cottages, and conventional
accommodation. Floating units are constructed on hollow light
weight concrete hulls. They are air conditioned and fully equipped
with all modern amenities,
Nearest Airport - Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) International
Airport : 32 kms.from Poovar Island Resort.
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Floating
units are constructed on hollow light weight concrete hulls.
They are air conditioned and fully equipped with all modern
amenities. Poovar Island Resort is built with a keen eye
on not disturbing the local ecology and highlighting local
resources. State of art equipment is dedicated to water
and effluent treatment. Poovar Island Resort is an unforgettable
holiday experience.
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Poovar
Island Resort features a variety of unique habitats. A total
of 54 cottages set in a spacious 25 acres. Charming land
cottages, 54 land cottages, built in typical Kerala architecture,
spread across the island fringed with coconut groves offer
you traditional ambience combined with state-of-the-art
facilities. All the cottages are equipped with the facilities
to make your stay supremely enjoyable. The vast and cosy
interiors, typical kerala style furnitures, airconditioned,
satellite television, mini bar, attached bath with hot &
cold water provisions. The ground floor rooms have a large
private verandah facing the coconut groves.
The
rustic beauty of the surroundings can be enjoyed in five
star comforts, as the resort boasts of all aminites that
an international traveller could ask for. All our cottages
are secluded to ensure maximum privacy. Yes you are either
with the most loved ones or alone with the beating of your
heart. Check in and enjoy the out of this world.
Amazing
view of 16 floating cottages afloat on backwaters make every
visitor wonder with delight. These well appointed cottages
are living rooms with all the amenities of land cottages and
more with it's real floating pleasure. The bedrooms with one
entire wall in glass and a large private deck offering unbelievably
glorious views of the estuary & beach. Catch the precious
closer view of locale people moving on country boats. The
perfect place to enjoy a sundowner. Needless to say, the floating
cottages are furnished in style with warm wood finishes, ethnic
colour tones, and yet modern and soothing to maximise your
enjoyment. 2 specially designed eco-friendly floating cottages
that provide you with health benefits. Power from the solar
energy, air-conditioning provided by the wind, curtains of
medicinal plants. This unique habitat is built of environment-friendly
materials like wood from the coconut palms and 'Ramaccham',
famed for its medicinal properties, roof made of thatched
coconut leaf and more.Deluxe Floating Cottages are more luxurious
in style and comfort with more space to enjoy the backwater,
river, beach and sea together... a never before opportunity.
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RESTAURANTS
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The
multi-cuisine restaurant 'Tiffins' offers a delectable choice
of Continental, Asian, Indian and Kerala cuisine to choose
from. After all variety is the spice of life, isn't it? At
'Tiffins' we take pride in the state of the art kitchen we
have installed. It is an ideal venue to satiate every gastronomic
need.
For a quite romantic dinner we have 'The Fish Market' - Our
specialty sea food floating restaurant famous for its desirable
cuisine. The restaurant is open for dinners only and serves
a wide variety of sea-food specialties in tradtional kerala
style preperations or continental style.
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Watersports facilities, indoor games, cookery classes, outdoor
barbecue can add upto your holiday experience at Poovar. A
special boutique shop showcasing indigenous arts and crafts
is a most convenient place to catch upon for souvenir hunting.
Typical kerala artefacts, woodcarvings, handicrafts, Shawls,
blankets, jewelleries are some of the favourite picks at this
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Poovar
Island Resort has a special sunken poool bar at the Swimming
pool. Enjoy your favourite drink, beverage or fruit juices
while on swim. The Kid's Pool, alongside the main Swimming
Pool is a sure dive for the water fun.The extensive green
landscape, dotted with palm trees, offer avenues for private
enjoyments outside your cottages.
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Thier
conference hall "Estuary" with a capacity of 100
persons has a very relaxing ambiance. The
ambiance, service & facilities of the resort are rejuvenating
& relaxing. Thus the resort is an ideal place for corporate
conferences and incentive tours.
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400 sq.
Ft. Swimming pool , Private deck for Sunbathing, Beach volleyball
, Ayurvedic Health Club, Water sports
Center: Angling, Country Boat Cruising
Sight seeing
trips to nearby places of historical and cultural importance
can be arranged at extra cost. Yoga ( at
an extra cost)
Cultural Programmes
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Floating
Cottages: Rooms airconditioned and fitted out with direct
dial telephones, television with cable, mini bar and
tea / coffee maker, attached toilet with shower closet
and a private balcony overlooking the backwaters &
Sea
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As rates are dynamic & keeps changing, please send us a booking request. We are sure to offer you best rates.
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Mobile : +91-9810002772, 9810092772.
Email :- reservations@ashextourism.com |
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