Taj Garden Retreat - Taj Garden Retreat is 20 km from Kottayam railway station. Originally built by an English missionary 123 years ago, Baker's Bungalow, as it was then called, housed four generations of the Baker family. Set in rustic surroundings on the edge of the picturesque Vembanad Lake, the hotel has 22 rooms including rooms in cottages and in houseboats anchored in the lake.
Often referred to as the little jewel of Kumarakom, it still maintains the beauty of its rustic surroundings. The 123-year-old colonial bungalow houses newly built Luxury Villas, heritage rooms and charming cottages. At this idyllic retreat, guests can look forward to practicing the art of doing nothing or keeping themselves busy with a variety of experiences, from nature to adventure, from culture to cuisine, and from rejuvenation to religion.
All the accommodation provided by Travelmasti are in the most comfortable hotels/resorts/camps, handpicked especially for you, offering the best stay to make your business or leisure trip, simply 'worth it'.
Rooms & Suites
Designed with distinctive native materials and building techniques for rustic comfort and relaxation.
Luxury villas with Private pools Designed to offer the utmost in privacy, these villas perfectly blend Edwardian and Kerala décor with private sit-outs, private plunge pools with Jacuzzi amid lush greenery, and the exhilarating experience of open-air garden showers. These spacious rooms are equipped with large glass doors that open to a verandah, offering panoramic views of the Vembanad lake. Include guest amenities like international direct dial facility, color television, mini bar, and hair dryer.
Luxury Villas Designed to offer the utmost in privacy, these villas perfectly blend Edwardian and Kerala décor with private sit-outs amid lush greenery, and the exhilarating experience of open-air garden showers. These spacious rooms are equipped with large glass doors that open to a verandah, overlooking a tranquil lily pond. Include all of the above guest amenities.
Deluxe cottage Rooms Located in the Ayurveda block overlooking the swimming pool, these deluxe cottages have played host to heads of governments and leading lights of industry. Offering décor with old-world charm and modern facilities. Include all of the above guest amenities.
Cottage Rooms A row of charming cottages, each with its own patio, fronts the lagoon with full-length picture-window bathrooms for the ambience of an outdoor bath. Include all of the above guest amenities.
Standard Rooms Guests journey back in time with décor inspired by old-world styles including wooden floors and high wooden ceilings. Well equipped with guest amenities like international direct dial facility, channel music and color television with satellite programmes.
Ayurveda treatments managed by the Ayushman Ayurveda Center, one of two well-known institutes. Facilities include an Ayurveda Doctor, trained Masseurs, and two massage rooms. Treatment includes 3 & 7-day rejuvenation programs, 7 to 35-day therapeutic courses to treat various ailments, and traditional Ayurveda oil treatments, steam therapy, yoga, and meditation.
# Above package is inclusive of all Taxes.
# Above package is inclusive of Breakfast ,Lunch or Dinner.
# Extra bed charges would be Rs.2000/-.
# Extra person charges would be Rs.4000/-.
Notes:
Family Getaways Package valid from 6th Jan 10 TO 31st Mar 10 ( 2 Nights / 3 Days )
Notes: # One meal credit of Rs.3,000/- per double occupancy would be complimentary.
# A family excursion - choose between a half-day sightseeing trip to Kottayam OR a half-hour speed boat ride on the lake would be complimentary.
# One hour backwater cruise along the Vembanad lake would be complimentary.
# Trek to the bird sanctuary & Use of paddle boats, canoe and kayaks at the lagoon in front of the hotel would be complimentary.
# 10% discount on night fishing •
# Extra Child(5 to 12yrs) charges Rs.1200/- & Adult charges Rs.3300/- for 2 nights.