If you’ve been dreaming of an enchanting destination wedding in Kerala surrounded by lush green landscapes and sparkling backwaters, then Kumarakom Lake Resort is the venue for you!
Destination weddings have been a trend in the Indian wedding industry for years now. Be it in the couple’s hometown or a destination on their bucket list, people have been planning destination weddings forever. Currently, there has been a rise in weddings in Kerala considering the state’s popularity as ‘God’s Own Country’ due to its eccentric natural landscapes and fabled backwaters that create a picturesque scene together. People love tying the forever knot with such a memorable scene as a backdrop which can be frozen in time with their wedding photos.
If this is a dream you hold, then Kumarakom Lake Resort by Paul John Resorts and Hotels, located in Kerala is literally going to be your dream destination wedding venue. Hailed as “one of the top fifty paradises on earth” by National Geographic, the resort is a short boat ride away from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and only 72 kilometres away from the Cochin International Airport.
Luxurious Accommodations
Spread over 25 acres, the resort consists of 59 heritage luxury rooms and villas built in the traditional architectural style of Kerala. Additionally, it boasts of exemplary facilities like ayurveda spa, swimming pools, health clubs, multi-cuisine restaurants, tea shops and more.
Presidential Suites
With a very own view of the lake, a private pool, a private courtyard, and regal architecture like open to sky bathtubs and romantic outdoor showers, the Presidential Suites at Kumarakom Lake Resort are bound to make you feel like royalty.
Pavilion Rooms
Traditionally styled and luxuriously comfortable, these are a cluster of rooms that come with an ensuite bathroom, a jacuzzi and a breathtaking view of the Keralan natural beauty.
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Heritage Villas
Designed with Kerala’s traditional homestead style the Heritage Lake View Villa has a private courtyard, a plunge pool with jacuzzi and panoramic views of the luminous Lake Vembanad. The Heritage Villas has similar facilities with a view of the lotus strewn canals.
Meandering Villas
These two-story villas have a private alcove that opens up to the 250 m-long meandering pool that moves by the east of the resort. The meandering villas have a private bathing cove and cosy sit-out where you and your partner can make some memories before you tie the knot.
Houseboats
A destination wedding is all about new and unique experiences and you can get these at the Houseboats located at the resort. The traditional kettuvallams at Kumarakom Lake Resort offer living and dining amenities that are superior and luxurious.
Opulent Wedding Venues
Celebrate your love along the banks of serene Vembanad Lake with picture-perfect venues for your wedding ceremony. Plan a poolside haldi or mehendi at the poolside venue that can host up to 100 people. Sail to the middle of the lake in the bedecked boat that can accommodate up to 60 people. Exchange your vows on the deck of the Vembanad restaurant with 42 of your wedding guests by your side. If grandeur is your thing then the opulent banquet hall with a capacity of 150 wedding guests will be perfect. Lastly, if a breezy wedding venue is your dream then plan your pheras at the exotic main lawn which can accommodate up to 250 people.
Multi-Cuisine Dining
Treat your wedding guests to finger-licking good food at the multiple restaurants located at Kumarakom Lake Resort. Dine at Ettukettu Restaurant with 115 seats. Try South Indian seafood at Vembanad, the seafood bar. Sip some aromatic Keralan tea at the traditional tea shop, Thattukada. Or, enjoy a poolside lunch at the Pool Pavilion.
Ayurmana- The Healing Retreat
A heritage retreat aimed at healing, the 200-year-old Ayurmana at the Kumarakom Lake Resort had been the home of the Chathamangalathu Mana, a family of renowned Ayurvedic practitioners. Now, reformed as a spa, it offers a wide range of therapeutic and healing massages and treatments to help you rejuvenate and relax amidst all the wedding stress.
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Couples who have been dreaming of an ethereal wedding surrounded by natural green forests and deep flowing rivers can definitely consider Kumarakom Lake Resort, Kerala as their ultimate destination wedding venue.
