Property Overview 

Tucked away on the serene banks of Vembanad Lake, Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa is a tranquil oasis that fuses colonial heritage charm with modern holistic wellness. Nestled amidst lush tropical gardens and reflective lagoons, the resort offers a rejuvenating blend of Ayurveda, yoga, meditation, and eco-conscious living, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking harmony and healing in Kerala’s tranquil backwaters.

Set within a restored 19th-century colonial bungalow, the property reflects a seamless integration of history and sustainability. The accommodations—ranging from luxury heritage rooms to lake-facing cottages and pool villas—offer privacy, comfort, and immersive nature views. Each room is designed using local materials, maintaining natural ventilation and minimal environmental impact.

Guests can experience the resort’s signature Jiva Spa, where time-honored Ayurvedic therapies are personalized for wellness and balance. Daily yoga and meditation sessions under swaying palms, organic culinary delights made from local produce, and eco-initiatives like solar power and water conservation further enhance the holistic experience.

With close proximity to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Arthunkal Church, and just 75 km from Cochin International Airport, Taj Kumarakom is an accessible yet secluded sanctuary. It’s more than just a stay—it’s a soulful journey into Kerala’s healing traditions, wellness wisdom, and sustainable luxury

Accommodation Summary

• Luxury Heritage Rooms: Colonial elegance with garden views
• Deluxe Cottages: Thatched-roof hideaways with backwater or lagoon views
• Premium Villas with Plunge Pools: Ultimate privacy with modern amenities
• Eco-conscious architecture with traditional Kerala aesthetics
• All rooms feature handcrafted furnishings, natural light, and wellness-inspired décor

In-House Facilities & Resort Features

• Jiva Spa offering signature Ayurvedic therapies & wellness consultations
• Open-air yoga pavilion and meditation spaces
• Infinity pool overlooking Vembanad Lake
• Farm-to-fork dining with Ayurvedic and Sattvic options
• Bicycle tours, backwater cruises & birdwatching expeditions
• Onsite library, fitness center, and art & cultural experiences
• Eco-practices: solar energy, organic gardens, plastic-free policy

Wellness & Holistic Features

• Authentic Ayurvedic treatments with certified practitioners
• Guided yoga and meditation for stress relief and inner clarity
• Organic, locally sourced cuisine tailored to dietary preferences
• Emphasis on sustainable tourism and community-based practices
• Nature immersion for mental rejuvenation – birdwatching, herbal walks

Locational Advantages

• 5-minute walk to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
• 15 km from Kottayam Railway Station
• 75 km (1.5 hrs) from Cochin International Airport
• Proximity to houseboat cruises, Pathiramanal Island, Arthunkal Church
• Ideal for wellness tourists, birders, nature lovers & spiritual seekers

Immerse yourself in timeless tranquility at Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, where Kerala’s backwater beauty meets soulful healing. Rooted in heritage and guided by nature, the resort offers Ayurveda therapies, yoga and meditation, and organic dining designed to rejuvenate body and mind. Every experience—from sunrise yoga to Jiva Spa treatments—is infused with authenticity, sustainability, and holistic care.

Book your rejuvenating getaway with India Holistic Retreats, a subsidiary of Globes Travel, and rediscover wellness amid the serene lagoons and lush gardens of Kumarakom—where nature, tradition, and mindful luxury come together in perfect harmony.