Land Cottages

Poovar Island Resort features a variety of unique habitats. A total of 54 cottages set in a spacious 25 acres. Charming land cottages, 54 land cottages, built in typical Kerala architecture, spread across the island fringed with coconut groves offer you traditional ambience combined with state-of-the-art facilities. All the cottages are equipped with the facilities to make your stay supremely enjoyable. The vast and cosy interiors, typical kerala style furnitures, airconditioned, satellite television, mini bar, attached bath with hot & cold water provisions. The ground floor rooms have a large private verandah facing the coconut groves

Floating Cottages

Amazing view of 16 floating cottages afloat on backwaters make every visitor wonder with delight. These well appointed cottages are living rooms with all the amenities of land cottages and more with it's real floating pleasure. The bedrooms with one entire wall in glass and a large private deck offering unbelievably glorious views of the estuary & beach. Catch the precious closer view of locale people moving on country boats.

Of course, Poovar Island Resort also offers all the other trappings you would expect from a leisure holiday. Here, the culinary treats conjured up by master chefs evoke passions. Every meal is a feast fit for the gods. As for ingredients, nothing less than the very best will do, fresh catch from the sea, exotic spices, orchard-fresh fruits and vegetables.

The multi-cuisine restaurant 'Tiffins' offers a delectable choice of Continental, Asian, Indian and Kerala cuisine to choose from. After all variety is the spice of life, isn't it? At 'Tiffins' we take pride in the state of the art kitchen we have installed. It is an ideal venue to satiate every gastronomic need.

For a quite romantic dinner we have 'The Fish Market' - Our specialty sea food floating restaurant famous for its desirable cuisine. The restaurant is open for dinners only and serves a wide variety of sea-food specialties in tradtional kerala style preperations or continental style.

• Poovar Island Resort has a special sunken poool bar at the Swimming pool. Enjoy your favourite drink, beverage or fruit juices while on swim. The Kid's Pool, alongside the main Swimming Pool is a sure dive for the water fun.The extensive green landscape, dotted with palm trees, offer avenues for private enjoyments outside your cottages.

  Watersports facilities, indoor games, cookery classes, outdoor barbecue can add upto your holiday experience at Poovar. A special boutique shop showcasing indigenous arts and crafts is a most convenient place to catch upon for souvenir hunting. Typical kerala artefacts, woodcarvings, handicrafts, Shawls, blankets, jewelleries are some of the favourite picks at this boutique shop.

• Tour/ Travel Facilities
  Sight seeing trips to Trivandrum and other tourist places are arranged on request. Visits to local villages, fishing places, boating on country boats or motor boats around the Poovar river, sunset cruises will leave an indelible memory of your sojourn

We believe that relaxation, fun and inspiring environs leads to better corporate strategies. We have an impressive, ethnic looking conference hall 'Estuary' with state of the art audio visual facilities to conduct conferences, meetings or corporate retreats. The Estuary is an air-conditioned conference hall capable of accommodating upto 80 persons.

Our client list has an impressive collection of Fortune 500 companies that have conducted very successful conference / training programs at Poovar. The resort provides an ideal get-way for you to focus on the strategies - An ideal no distraction destination that allows a conference organizer incredible options to choose from.

We have successfully conducted a 12 night residential training program for World Heart Federation, who have not only praised the services, but have unanimously agreed that the effectiveness of the program was beyond their expectation.

Talk to our Guest Relations Manager for an exclusive offer for MICE programmes.

Nearest Airport - Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) International Airport : 32 kms.from Poovar Island Resort.

International Flights - Ex -Europe/ Middle East / South East Asia. Check with your local travel agent for connections with Emirates Airlines, Srilankan Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airlines, Air India, Gulf Air and Silkair. You could also book with other major airlines and Travel to Kerala via Chennai, Banglore, Bombay or New Delhi.

Domestic Flights : There are a host of domestic flights frequently To and Fro Trivandrum Airport. Trivandrum Airport has daily flights to/fro the following cities:

• Chennai    -  1 hr flying
• Banglore   -  01 hr flying
• New Delhi -  3.30 hrs flying
• Mumbai     -  2 hrs. flying
• Cochin      -  40 minutes flying

Pick up/ Drop will be arranged by Poovar Island Resort in AC/ Non AC vehicles of your choice