Cottage holiday rentals in South India

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A wide expanse of sandy beach stretches along the coastline, bordered by gentle waves lapping at the shore. The vibrant blue sky is filled with soft clouds, creating a serene backdrop for the peaceful scene. Lush green vegetation can be seen along the beach's edge.

Cottage in Bada

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

‘Havana by the Sea’

Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and shoreline in this quaint cottage, in a sleepy village by the sea. What you get to experience is early morning barefoot walks on the beach with the wind in your face, sunbathing on the warm sand and the fishing villages all along the coastline. It comfortably sleeps 4 adults & 2 children under the age of 5 in 2 bedrooms.The cottage has the flavour of Havana all along & transports you back in time with plenty of sunshine, colours & dreams of a laid back life

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The cottage is set against a backdrop of greenery, featuring a stone exterior and large front windows. Colorful flowers decorate the entryway, while a pathway leads up to the entrance. A chimney and a sloped roof add to the charming character of this inviting home.

Cottage in Kodaikanal

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Rustic, Charming, Quaint Cottage at Kodaikanal

A view of a lifetime is what this charming vacation cottage offers. It is a perfect rabbit hole to get away from it all or to see the sights of Kodaikanal from far above the town. This quaint 2 bedroom hall and kitchen holiday cottage with a large patio will take your breath away.Evenings offer an amazing experience of watching the city lights from far above with the stars above you. Please do note that we do not allow parties or group of men or boys to book this stay. Thanks for understanding

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A welcoming entrance of a contemporary cottage is shown, featuring a stone accent wall and large windows that allow natural light to enter. A pathway with interlocking pavers leads to the front of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

Cottage in Kannan Devan Hills

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Heavenvalleys cottage, Mankulam Road, Munnar

Truly beautiful contemporary 3 bedroom cottage located in the midst of 5 acres of land on the bank of river and yet only 45 minutes drive from Munnar town through tea and cardamom plantations. Eco-friendly luxury in a unique location with stunning views and relaxing vibes. Your stay at HeavenValleys is a go back to nature: Homemade food and beverages on request Therapeutic massage, mediation and yoga trainings on request. Campfire Tent Facility Self Cooking Natural swimming pool Off Road Drive

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming brown door bordered by large windows. The sloped roof and white exterior align with a tranquil outdoor setting, showcasing native plants that enhance the peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Delathura, Ja-Ela

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Cosy Secluded Cabin - 12 minutes from the Airport.

Tranquil cottage.. Cosy, two beds (king-size bed and a double bed), delicious home-cooked meals on request, greenery and beautiful nature all around you! Ja-Ela town is just 3 minutes away, Pamunugama Beach for sun & sea (8 min), Negombo Lagoon, Dutch Canal and Muthurajawela Wetlands Sanctuary for birdwatching, boat rides and fishing (7 min). Airport is just a 10 minute drive (via expressway). Explore vibrant Colombo (20 mins) and energetic Negombo (20 mins). Your peaceful escape. Book now!

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A cozy seating area features a blue couch adorned with nautical-themed cushions. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the space, providing views of the lush greenery outside. The room includes a comfortable bed with a light blue towel neatly arranged.

Cottage in Calangute

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Serendipity Cottage - Calm Stay in Calangute-Baga.

A cozy boho-style cottage tucked into a quiet green corner of Calangute. Overlooking a lush garden and open fields, this space feels slow, airy, and deeply relaxing — the kind of place where mornings stretch out over tea, and evenings are spent on the balcony with birdsong all around. You’re surrounded by trees and calm, yet just 5 minutes from Goa’s cafés, beach, and nightlife — giving you the best of both worlds. Perfect for guests who want a peaceful stay without being far from everything.

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A cottage is nestled among greenery, featuring a porch with seating. A small air conditioning unit is mounted on the exterior wall, and a pathway of stones leads to the entrance. Lush grass surrounds the property, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Khopoli

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Scotty's House

Pet-Friendly Cottage w/ Private Lawn 🐾 Near Lake Pet-friendly cottage in Kalote. One of the few fully fenced private stays with a lawn for pets near Mumbai—perfect for dogs. Just a 3-min walk to the lake, with no shared spaces and complete privacy. Ideal for couples and pet parents. Cozy interiors, outdoor sit-out, and peaceful surroundings. 2 mins to a lake-facing restaurant for dining, sundowners & beers on tap. Home-cooked meals on request. A “rare find.”

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The bungalow features a welcoming entrance with a steeply pitched roof and wooden accents. Two symmetrical balconies with wooden railings flank the front door, which is framed by white columns. Large windows provide a view of the surrounding greenery.

Cottage in Chettalli

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Blaze Homes Coorg - The Two Trees Cottage

Rustic Plantation Bungalow in the heart of our privately owned Coffee Estate spanning over 500 acres. An ideal and unique break for those wanting to enjoy Nature's Gifts, away from the hustle-bustle of City Life. This staffed household includes 2 Guest Rooms with attached bathrooms with a plantation view. Guests will have full access to the Living/Dining Area, Kitchen and the Garden within the Bungalow Compound with a picnic area & campfire pit

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Natural light bathes a spacious room featuring large windows that provide a view of the surrounding greenery. A cozy bed is complemented by a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. The ceiling showcases a distinctive design, enhancing the room's airy ambiance.

Cottage in Karada

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Panorama - Coorg

Nestled among lush green coffee plants and pepper vines, Villa by the Creek offers you the opportunity to unwind, put your feet up and bask in the beauty of nature. A cosy villa that allows you to take a stroll on the slopes of its landscaped garden, bask in the warmth of the campfire as you sing songs with your family or start the day with a yoga session. This hidden property is perfect for your next getaway in the hills.

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The traditional bungalow features a harmonious blend of white walls and clay tile roofing, set among lush greenery. Tall palm trees surround the property, while large windows provide ample natural light to the inviting porch supported by decorative columns.

Cottage in Kochi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Riverside River Facing Cottage, Kochi

Mylanthra House is approved and licensed as DIAMOND GRADE since 2005 by the Kerala Tourism department. It is an 85-year-old traditional Bungalow located in Kochi at the bank of Vembanad Lake. This Diamond-graded homestay is built of Plinthite blocks and plastered with lime. Its roofs and floors are covered with old clay tiles & have a wooden ceiling all over. This traditional construction keeps the bungalow cool.

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An aerial view of a charming house set on a small island, surrounded by calm waters. Lush green palm trees provide shade, while a thatched roof complements the rustic architecture. A wooden jetty can be seen extending into the water, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Kuzhuppilly

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Living waters, Kuzhipally beach, Cherai

Tucked away in the back waters of a beautiful fishing village called kuzhipally. Living waters stands surrounded by back waters of kerala on three sides. It is a perfect hide away property just 45 minutes drive from cochin city and waking distance to the enchanting kuzhipally beach. Its a complete private home with the charm of rustic Kerala architecture and flair of bohemian interiors.

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A colonial-style cottage is framed by vibrant green grass and blooming white daisies in the foreground. The well-maintained garden surrounds the home, with tall trees and shrubs enhancing the tranquil ambiance. The red-tiled roof contrasts with the soft white façade of the building.

Cottage in Ooty

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Turrett cottage Top Garden Priz @ Ooty Flower show

Located in the verdant Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu State in South India. Our family run colonial style cottage nestled in Elk Hill the heart of Ooty town is a secluded tranquil sanctuary within walking distance of local attractions. We are proud to announce that Turrett Heritage Cottage won the ROLLING CUP FOR BEST PRIVATE ROSE GARDEN AT THE 2023 OOTY FLOWER SHOW.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased with a wading pool in the foreground. Two white loungers with aqua cushions are positioned beside the pool. The building features a red-tiled roof, multiple windows, and a veranda surrounded by lush greenery.

Cottage in Muhamma

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Tranquil Waters- A Pool villa by the backwaters

Tranquil Waters is a cosy lakeside cottage with three spacious bedrooms, living room, veranda, kitchen, wading pool and garden. It is a private space for honeymooners or those looking for a carefree holiday, located half an hour's drive from Alleppey, near Muhamma. It's a perfect place to unwind in the weekend and enjoy the breeze and calm of the Vembanad Lake.

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