Green Fields Kumarakom

Our restaurant and 24-hour coffee shop tender the choicest cuisine from around world as well as mouth-watering local fare that are bound to bowl you over. Our chefs not only offer you that what is listed in our menu but will also customize any dish to your exacting requirement. 
Boiled tapioca (Kappa) and hot & spicy red fish curry chased down with a gulp of the bitter-sweet milky-white toddy (a natural heady extract from coconut trees) is a must-taste local combination. "Karimeen Pollichathu" a local backwater fish marinated in spices and cooked wrapped in banana leaves over a slow fire is an all-time favorite. The National Geographic Traveler magazine rated breakfast in Kerala — appam, iddli, masala dosa, puttu, upma — as one of the best in the world? Well, we serve these too! 
Meeting options include a large banquet hall with a capacity of 100 people and a board room for 20 people. The pool side lawns are ideal for evening gettogethers.  

Aurveda, which means the science of life (Ayur = Life, Veda = Science) is the oldest known science of holistic medicine. It promotes health & healing using natural substances like herbs and plant products. This pure science believes that human body is absolutely governed by three fundamental principles "Vata, Pitta, Kapha". An imbalance of these causes illness in mind as well as body. Ayurveda treatments help to restore this imbalance with a psycho- somatic approach.

We live in a world of Stress and Strain. In this cyber world wherever we are, we get no peace of mind. We seek pleasure and tranquility. We are quite alive to the dictum health is wealth and a sound mind exists in a sound body. Welcome to a world of authentic Ayurveda at Green Fields.

Our Ayurvedic Center is a tribute to natural living and is manned by qualified professionals.

Our choices of opulent en-suite living spaces include superior rooms, deluxe rooms and suite rooms that are grandiosely yet tastefully appointed. Extra-large double beds, roomy built-in wardrobes, concealed refrigerator, princely bathrooms that pamper your every need, wall-mounted flat-screen cable TVs and private balconies are standard features.  The split air conditioning with excellent flow-through ventilation ensures a pleasant indoor environment. Wi-fi internet connectivity, the spacious sun deck and superb hospitality are complimentary!

The lobby and lounge are spacious and graciously appointed. Large picture windows and the grand veranda provide tremendous views of our landscaped native gardens in the foreground. Visits to nearby places of interest such as the museum, bird sanctuary and backwater cruises as well as canoe trips through the freshwater canals are available.

Visit us without feeling like a tourist! Book your vacation accommodation at our website in advance for the best rates. This affordable getaway offers the best of Kumarakom – relaxed, clean, friendly and quiet. Whether you want fishing or boating, going to nearby places of interest or just plain reading in the backyard, you'll find your stay with us most memorable.

Kumarakom, the most sought after Tourism Destination in Kerala, unfolds like a colorful microcosm of Mother Nature. The myriad network of quaint waterways emptying into the magnificent Vembanad Lake, emerald green paddy fields, the plethora of flora and fauna unique to this region and of course the graceful migratory birds of every hue and feather that flock here annually from across continents makes this sleepy village a haven on earth.

Welcome to Green Fields Kumarakom. We would be more than happy to assist you for any of your requirements in and around Kumarakom. Our Travel Desk is capable of arranging a taxi to a houseboat, hotel reservations to Ticketing and sightseeing or so.

Please read on to get a bird's eye view about activities in Kumarakom.

The Renai Cochin  is more than just another luxury hotel in the bustling metropolis of Cochin (Kochi), the commercial capital of Kerala. Established in 1998, Renai is an exclusive boutique hotel that takes prides in offering our guests more than just gracious hospitality in an opulent setting -- we provide personalized services reminiscent of the Renai Era

The Renai Blue Waters Cherai,is our  3 - star classified spanking new coastal resort hotel flanked by the majestic waters of the Arabian Sea to the west and the tranquil backwaters to the east in central Kerala -- a land the gods claim as their own

The Renai Green Fields Kumarakom is our exotic three star resort situated near the banks of the fabled Vembanad Lake in the midst of Green Paddy fields.

The Renai Kappad Beach Resort is a sprawling luxury retreat (the only one here) right on the beach off Kozhikode (Calicut), where the Portuguese, led by Vasco da Gamma first came ashore in the 15th century.

The Renai Hill Side Mukkom is a charmingly rustic yet extravagant forest hideaway in the cool confines of the rainforests off the Kozhikode-Wayanad highway. It is the perfect getaway from the rigors of urban living especially from neighboring metropolises such as Chennai and Bangalore.

Take a walk and experience the real life of village. Your Journey will begin from Green Fields at 9am after a short briefing session. Charming, yet exquisite, and cocooned by untouched nature it is perhaps the only place of its kind in this sleepy village where glimpses of vibrant everyday life unfold as in a motion picture. Droves of quacking ducks being shepherded across busy waterways, lithe fishermen launching their nets from the edges of tiny canoes, migratory birds waiting for a catch, toddy tappers slithering effortless up swaying coconut palms, banana plantations, coconut plantations, paddy fields, cattle, birds and much more are awaiting! Thus choose your trip that takes you right into the heart of village and be part of an endeavor that distribute the benefits of tourism to the local community, thus making it meaningful and mutually beneficial.

As unique as it is, these converted boats are no less than a star hotel in luxurious amenities. They boast finely appointed rooms with luxurious interiors, kitchen, and optional Air conditioning. Spend an overnight in a 'House Boat' which cruise through the “Vembanad” lake. Enjoy delicious Kerala specialties prepared for you on board.

Aleppey is only 1 hour distance from Kumarakom. The cruise takes you through backwaters and paddy fields. Reach R-block, a 3000 acres Island in the Vembanad Lake which is lower than the sea. After a day cruise get back and be comfortable in our cozy bedding.

Duration 3 Hours In a Motor Boat.
FARM VISIT

We arrange visit to a nearby farm house.

Be ready for an escorted evening trip to the traditional cultural sites, which includes visit to the Shiva Temple of Ettumanoor. It is famous for its mural paintings and elaborate carvings, and the martial art center Kalarippayattu, where the exponents will give a demonstration of this ancient martial art form.

Allappuzha is the hub of Kerala's coir industry. The factories in this region still practice the traditional method of extracting coir fiber from coconut husks. There are several factories manufacturing coir products such as, mats, matting and handicrafts. Pay a visit to some of these factories and it will turn out to be a wonderful experience.

Most people come to Kerala with the desire of experiencing the authentic Ayurveda and the rejuvenating massages. Through India, Kerala is famous for its Ayurveda centers and the treatments they offer. The science of Ayurveda is an age-old discipline of medicine, which gaining popularity due to its highly effective qualities. The science of Ayurveda aims at complete treatment of the body in the most natural way possible.

This unique museum is well stored with a huge collection of driftwood sculptures collected from the islands of Andaman and Nicobar. The museum is the only one of its kind in the country. The Islands Andaman and Nicobar is also known as Bay islands and thats why the museum got its name the Bay Island Driftwood Museum. The works displayed here shows the artistic excellence and mere hard work of past generations. One can find here a huge collection of root sculptures of various shapes and designs. The most attractive driftwood sculptures here includes a tribal Jarva women, a handicapped family, Monkey, Lion, and Elephant. There are even sculptures depicting the Kargil War, fought between India and Pakisthan. The museum also showcases an amazing collection of flowers and buds. The museum is located at Chakranpadi and a few kilometers from Kumarakom. The museum opens from 10 to 5 everyday except Mondays and on Sunday the visiting time reduced from 12.30 to 5. The entry here is by pass.

Although Kumarakom does not offer a plethora of child friendly activities, there are a few attractions on offer that can be enjoyed by the entire family. Parents who are intent on taking the little ones here will really need to improvise and make use of the area's natural beauty, or be prepared to travel some distance to other destinations in Kerala where attractions are available.

CLIMATE

The temperature in summers ranges between 34.2°C to 22.6°C. Winter temperature ranges between 18 °C to 35 °C.

LANGUAGE

The main language of Kerala is Malayalam. Besides Malayalam, English is also spoken and understood by the mainstream of the inhabitants, as are Hindi and Tamil

Rowing a country boat through the canals of Kumarakom shall be an amazing experience.

Take a tour and capture the panoramic view of village, Canals etc of Kumarakom.