Accommodation
The
resort consists of 28 well-furnished cottages. The best approach to these cottages
is on foot over the paved paths and rustic bridges. Superior rooms with private
sitouts is located on either side of the canal. King sized beds with seating arrangements
render the luxurious comfort. Tiled bathrooms are provided with various herbal
amenities. The famous rice boat has been modified into a Houseboat to house one
or two couples.
Dining Facilities
The Multicuisine Restaurant,
Naalukettu offers a Buffet spread of Tandoor, Chinese and Indian spread with Continental
or Seasonal cuisine. Both Non Vegetarian and Vegetarian meals for Breakfast, Lunch
and Dinner are served at this restaurant.
Places of Interest
The
places of Interest near the resort include:
* An Art & Antique Gallery
which takes about 1 hr from the resort
* Kumarakam Bird Sanctuary which
takes about 1 hr from the resort
* Mahadevar temple, Ettumannoor that
takes about 2 hrs from the resort
* Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple that
takes about 2 hrs from the resort
* Valiya Pally (Metropolitan Church)
that takes about 2 hrs from the resort | *
Thaneer Mukkam Bund that takes about 2 hrs from the resort
* Pathiramanal
that takes about 2 hrs from the resort
* R.Block that takes about 2 hrs
from the resort.
Facilities
Vaidyasala
- the gateway to good health
Golden Waters is the ideal place for
those seeking rejuvenation. Vaidyasala, the resort's ayurvedic centre consists
of all the facilities to help those who suffer. Like ayurveda, the Kalari treatment,
bears its origin in the age-old tradition. All forms of Kalari massages are available
in this resort.
Kettuvallam - A magical experience
The
resort offers an exotic stay on the large floating barges which formed the prime
source of transport in the along the backwaters. Retaining the charm of the cocoon-shaped
silhouette, the interior of the barge has been transformed into an elegant suite,
complete with bedroom, living and dining area, toilet and kitchen.
The
natural décor of the surroundings of the houseboat provide the ideal observation
platform. The captivating rural lifestyle, underwater life, as well as the flora
and fauna can be witnessed in a slow motion from the houseboat.
Recreation
Lots
of fun and leisure facilities are offered at the resort. The recreational activities
include visits to bird sanctuary, Ayurvedic treatment, nature walks, sightseeing
tours, kettuvallam boat cruises, night fishing, rowing boat and water skiing.
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Golden Water Resort, Kottayam
