Anakkara holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Anakkara that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Anakkara

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Anakkara is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful lakes and cascading waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Richness: Discover charming churches and immerse yourself in the local culture, providing a unique experience for visitors.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures that cater to thrill-seekers, ensuring an exciting getaway.
  • Serene Atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful retreat in this tranquil village, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience warm hospitality from the locals, enhancing your connection to the community and culture.

Top attractions in and around Anakkara

Anakkara, located in Udumbanchola, Kerala, offers a delightful mix of culture, adventure, and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, charming churches, and cascading waterfalls, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Whether you're keen on soaking in the local vibe or embarking on outdoor activities, Anakkara has a range of attractions and experiences that cater to every traveller’s interests.

  • Marian Retreat Center: Nestled in Anakkara, this serene church exudes cultural vibes, providing a peaceful environment for reflection and spiritual growth.
  • Thekkady Boat Landing: Located 9.7km from Anakkara, this vibrant marina offers outdoor adventures, including boating and water sports, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
  • Mudra Cultural Centre: Just 6.4km away, this cultural hub immerses visitors in local traditions through art, dance, and performances, showcasing the rich heritage of Kerala.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Anakkara with a leisurely stroll through tea plantations, or enjoy a tranquil boat ride on the nearby lakes. Indulge in a candlelit dinner featuring local Kerala cuisine, surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the lush tea plantations of Anakkara, enjoy a thrilling elephant ride at a nearby sanctuary, or take a leisurely boat ride on the serene backwaters, creating unforgettable memories together amidst Kerala's stunning natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the rich culture and entertainment at the Kadathanadan Kalari Centre, just 6.4km from Anakkara. Enjoy captivating performances that showcase traditional art forms, perfect for a fun-filled outing with the group amidst family-friendly vibes.

*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 Anakkara

When you're planning a trip, whether it’s with friends, family, your furry companions, or for an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Anakkara with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Anakkara with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Anakkara: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Anakkara: 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 long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Anakkara

Anakkara, nestled in the Udumbanchola region of Kerala, offers a delightful blend of culture and tranquillity. This charming village is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway surrounded by friendly locals. Explore the scenic beauty of nearby hamlets and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere. With a touch of adventure and recreation, Anakkara ensures a memorable experience, making it an ideal destination for Kiwi travellers looking to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Thekkady: Nestled about 6.4km from Anakkara, Thekkady is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The area is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with trails that lead to spectacular viewpoints. After a day of exploring, visitors can indulge in some retail therapy at the local shopping centre or mall. Key attractions nearby include the serene beach, the sprawling national park, and a charming waterfall, making it a favourite spot for nature lovers.
  • Kumily: Also located 6.4km from Anakkara, Kumily is a vibrant village that boasts an outdoor paradise with thrilling adventure opportunities. This area is particularly appealing for those interested in nature and culture, offering scenic hiking trails and a local theatre showcasing regional performances. With attractions such as a nearby beach, a majestic national park, and a lively marina, Kumily is a delightful destination for a well-rounded holiday experience.
  • Kattappana: Situated around 9.7km from Anakkara, Kattappana is a charming village that captivates with its romantic atmosphere and stunning landscapes. Known for its picturesque hiking trails, it’s an ideal place for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. The village's proximity to a tranquil lake, scenic hills, and lush parks ensures that visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Anakkara

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
March79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
April82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to keep costs down on your upcoming trip? Being a bit flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your next adventures, allowing you to easily start new trips, continue from where you paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Anakkara getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Anakkara. One of the city's many top draws is its university setting. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Exploring the natural landscape of Anakkara

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Anakkara is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Suruli Falls (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Periyar National Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Kalvari Mount (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Periyar Lake (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Kalvari Mount (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Vagamon Pine Forest (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Anakkara when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Anakkara, Kerala, one of the most appealing areas to stay is the vicinity around the village centre. This area offers a charming blend of local culture and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for visitors seeking an authentic experience. Here, you will find a variety of properties that cater to different tastes and budgets, providing ample options for your stay.In this central location, you'll have easy access to the lush landscapes that characterise Anakkara, along with some delightful attractions. For instance, the nearby spice plantations are a must-visit, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the region's rich agricultural heritage. Additionally, the scenic beauty of the Western Ghats can be enjoyed through various trekking trails that begin just a short distance away, superb for nature enthusiasts.Staying in the heart of Anakkara not only places you close to these attractions but also allows you to experience the vibrant local life, with markets and eateries showcasing the exquisite flavours of Kerala.
What are the top attractions in Anakkara?
In Anakkara, Kerala, visitors can experience firsthand the natural beauty of the Western Ghats. The area is known for its lush landscapes and serene tea plantations, making it a great destination for nature lovers. A visit to the nearby Meenvallam Waterfalls offers a stunning sight and is great for photography and leisurely hikes.Another highlight is the scenic viewpoints in the region, such as those at the top of the hills, where one can enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys. The local culture can be experienced at nearby temples, which showcase traditional Kerala architecture and provide insights into the local customs and festivals.For those interested in wildlife, the nearby Parambikulam Tiger Reserve is a fantastic option, offering opportunities for wildlife spotting and nature trails.
Are all fees included in the Anakkara holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Anakkara holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Anakkara with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Anakkara holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Anakkara on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Anakkara holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Anakkara holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Anakkara?
A long-stay holiday home in Anakkara is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Anakkara holiday home?
Book your Anakkara holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Anakkara?
Prices for holiday homes in Anakkara vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Anakkara to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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