Nelpura Heritage Homestay

Chackochan and Salimma would like to invite you and your family to visit our humble home called Nelpura which is located at Allapuzha district in Kerala. Nelpura means granary where paddy is stored and grains for the next season are preserved.

The Nelpura Heritage Homestay is a renovated structure adjoining the ancestral house of Mr. Chacko and family. The building showcases the fine features of traditional Kerala architecture and woodcarving. Dates back around 150 years, the Homestay rooms made mostly with seasoned timber, still retain their original grandeur.

What makes Nelpura Heritage Homestay special and unique is the serene dignity it gains from the proximity of a happy home. It is an ideal long-stay retreat for writers and artists. It also makes for unforgettable holidaying in communion with a rustic world.

ROOMS
The Nelpura Heritage Homestay has 3 Executive Deluxe rooms (Air Conditioned and Non Air conditioned), each with en-suite modernized bathrooms.

RESTAURANT
Homely Kerala cuisine. Guests join the family for dinner at the main dining hall or have meals at their convenient timings. Meal Plan: AP – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Guests can make and serve themselves tea/coffee at the kitchenette in the heritage home.

LOCATION
Nelpura Heritage Homestay is located at the epicenter of Alleppey backwaters, popularly known as Kuttanad. This fabulous outskirt of Alappuzha town is a haven of peace and tranquility. Turn wheresoever, you see the resplendent glory of a pristine countryside. Vast stretches of paddy fields, and intricate network of navigable lake, lagoons, canals, and rivers fringed by coconut groves lend an ambience of unmatched freshness and serenity to this region. Known in the past as the ‘Rice Bowl of Kerala,’ Kuttanad has now gained international reputation as a backwater tourist center attracting thousands of tourists every year. Dominated mostly by an agrarian population, Kuttanad is noted for its farming below sea level. This region is also frequented by a variety of migrating birds. Moncompu, the village in Kuttanadu where the Home stay is located is hardly 12 kms away from the town, and is accessible by water as well as road transport.

SERVICES
Telephone (Land phone and Mobile) and the Internet facilities are available at Nelpura Heritage homestay To make the stay their stay at Nelpura a thrilling experience, guests have ample opportunities to engage in various activities… Villgae walk,country boat cruise through backwaters, canone rides through small canals, visit to ancient temples and churches,cycling. Traditional Kerala dance forms like Kathakali, Ottan Thullal , Mohiniyattam etc and Classical Indian Musical Performances can be arranged at the homestay on prior request from the guests. Mehandi: Women guests, on request, get a chance to learn Henna designs on palms. Kerala Dress: Opportunity to purchase and try traditional Kerala clothing. The fishpond adjoining the homestay is ideal for angling.