Pala holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Pala that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Pala

  • Cultural Heritage: Pala is home to stunning temples and churches, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of Kerala.
  • Scenic Nature: Enjoy the beautiful landscapes along Thanisandra Main Road, perfect for leisurely strolls and breathtaking views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The lush green surroundings offer plenty of opportunities for thrilling outdoor activities suitable for families and groups.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and vibrant community life, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Educational Exploration: Visit nearby educational institutes, adding an insightful dimension to your holiday.

Top attractions near Pala

Pala, nestled in Meenachil, Kerala, is perfect for those keen on cultural adventures and outdoor experiences. You'll find a variety of attractions, including stunning temples and churches, alongside scenic rivers. This charming town offers a unique blend of culture and nature, making it an ideal spot for solo travelers, families, or groups looking to soak up the local scenery and heritage.

  • Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple: This ancient temple, located 14.5km from Pala, is a serene place steeped in culture, showcasing exquisite architecture and vibrant rituals that reflect the rich heritage of Kerala.
  • Kottayam Cheriyapally: Situated 24.1km from Pala, this historic church features stunning stained glass and intricate woodwork, offering a peaceful atmosphere that invites reflection and appreciation of its cultural significance.
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: Located 114.5km from Pala, this sanctuary is a haven for birdwatchers, providing relaxing vibes amidst lush landscapes and diverse birdlife, perfect for excursions and unwinding in nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking to create lasting memories in Pala? Enjoy a serene houseboat ride on the tranquil waters of Meenachil River, explore lush spice plantations hand in hand, or savour a candlelit dinner featuring local delicacies. The natural beauty and warm culture will surely enhance your romantic getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Pala can enjoy a day at Nagambadam Stadium, a vibrant sports facility just 22.5km away, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. It's a great spot for kids to soak up the local sports culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Pala can enjoy a guided tour of the beautiful rubber plantations, partake in traditional Kerala cooking classes, and experience a vibrant local market. Don't miss the chance to explore the scenic Meenachil River by canoe for a unique perspective of the lush landscape.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Pala

If you're heading off on a trip with mates, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Pala with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pala with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pala: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion joining in. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pala: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Pala

Pala, nestled in the picturesque Meenachil region of Kerala, offers a delightful mix of culture, adventure, and stunning scenery. Visitors can wander through lush green bamboos, soak in the romantic atmosphere, and explore nearby educational institutes. With friendly locals and a vibrant community, Pala is perfect for family-friendly outings or thrilling outdoor activities. Don’t miss the scenic views along Thanisandra Main Road, where every turn reveals the beauty of this enchanting area.

  • Kottayam: Nestled 22.5km from Pala, Kottayam is a vibrant city celebrated for its outdoor pursuits and adventure experiences. This locale is known for its scenic beauty, charming beaches, and numerous places of worship, including stunning temples. Visitors can indulge in local shopping at bustling centres or unwind at luxurious resorts. Kottayam's rich educational institutions also draw many, making it a hub for knowledge seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Kanjirappally: Located 20.9km from Pala, Kanjirappally offers a captivating blend of culture and natural beauty. This city is ideal for those keen on outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, featuring picturesque hiking trails and serene mountains. The local theatres provide a cultural immersion, showcasing traditional performances and arts. With numerous temples and places of worship, Kanjirappally offers spiritual experiences that resonate with visitors seeking a deeper connection to the region's heritage.
  • Thodupuzha: Just 20.9km away from Pala, Thodupuzha is an adventurer's paradise, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy breathtaking scenery. The city is famous for its stunning lakes, waterfalls, and hiking trails that beckon exploration. Thodupuzha also boasts modern shopping centres and malls, making it easy for visitors to find local crafts and souvenirs. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation by the water, Thodupuzha promises a memorable experience.

Best time to go to Pala

If you're planning a trip to Pala, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
February81.3°F (27.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
March83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can make a big difference in prices. Plus, extending your stay might unlock some fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, you can use our handy filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Explore the lush setting in Pala

The area's temples and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Pala. This walkable city is known for its forests, hiking and seaside. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural features in Pala

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Pala is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kumarakom Backwaters (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Vagamon Pine Forest (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Periyar Lake (23.4 mi / 37.7 km)
  • Barren Hills (14.9 mi / 24 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Pala?
Several things can influence what you'll pay for a holiday home in Pala, including the type of property, length of stay and season. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pala?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Pala travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
What are the top attractions for families in Pala?
Poonjar Palace will keep the kiddos happy during your Pala break. You'll find this family-friendly attraction within easy reach of the centre.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Pala?
You should check with the Pala holiday property you want on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Pala for?
It really depends on the Pala property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into Bookabach. You can enjoy having the property to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard to run around in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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