Overview
Referred as the Island of Coconuts, the Isola Di Cocco is a fantastic heritage resort. Pampered by a huge coconut plantation, the resort lies near the banks of the river Poovar.
Isola Di Cocco is rated as one of the 50 best tourist destinations of the world by the National Geographic Traveller Magazine. Being an internationally famous tourist destination, it attracts the guests to the resort.
Virtually surrounded by water, the resort depicts a spectacular natural beauty. The backwaters, riverbank, ponds, beaches as well as the lakes seem to echo the beauty of the place. A river beyond with the majestic private beach lends an alluring view of the place.
As soon as one reaches the entrance of the resort, one is gripped by a sense of exclusive feeling. The warm as well as welcoming hospitality seems to await the visitors. There are separate clusters of housing villas attached with individual verandahs. Amazing views of Kerala architecture with oceanfront pools create an escapade amidst tropical privacy. The palm-laced pavements with lush green foliage also seems to celebrate the beauty of nature.
There is also the provision of enjoying a boatride in the backwaters of Isola Di Cocco. It cannot be compared to the other resorts. One can also spend a relaxing dream by lying on the beach in the backdrop of the sound of the ocean waves.
Facilities
Some recreational facilities like Beach Volley Ball, Indoor/Outdoor games as well as the pool table can be enjoyed. The boat transfers to the Beach and the Pedal Boats ride also delight the visitors. The Front Office cyber cafe also helps in internet surfing.
The guests can spend their time on the hammocks or by lounging near the poolside. The traditional easy chair of Kerala also known as the charu kasera is used for relaxing by the room. The Yoga centre as well as the Bela Ayurvedic centre helps one to pamper oneself.
There is the provision for unwinding oneself at the Crystal clear lake. A gentle stroll within the sea and the backwaters is quite refreshing.
The Multi-Cuisine Restaurant of the resort provides dinner, breakfast and lunch. Refreshing oneself at the pool bar or the coffee shop is a favourite activity. A professional guest service provided by the staff
provides a great deal of satisfaction for the guests.
Ayurveda
Based on the traditional Ayurveda and the Panchakarma packages, the treatment is carried out. Ayurvedic therapy is conducted by experienced physicians. It is the most effective way to stay healthy. Various ancient scripts written on palm leaves are utilized for curing diseases. The objective of this therapy is based on curing as well as helping in preserving the health of the people.
- Body Immunization Therapy or Vyadhi-kshamathwa chikitsa for 14 to 28 days
- Body Purification Therapy or Panchakarma Chikitsa for14 to 12 days
- Rejuvenation Therapy or Rasayana Chikitsa for 7 to14 days
- Beauty care Programme or Soundarya sarakshana chikitsa for 7 to 21 days
- De-stress Therapy or Manasika Chikitsa for 7 to 14 days
- Anti-Cellulites Programme for 4 to 21 days
- Slimmimng Programme or Sthoola chikitsa for 21 to 28 days
- Body and mind relaxation Therapy for 5 to 10 days
Accommodation
Stretched across a span of 30 acres, Isola Di Cocco offers condominiums, rooms as well as suites. Lush green foliage with palms help in maintaining the privacy of the place. The backwater rides, romantic seaside dining, attentive staff, lively open-air bar and library makes the stay much more enjoyable. Facing the garden, accommodation is provided by three kinds of room namely - suites, Heritage rooms and standard rooms.
Suites:
Each suite has a a bedroom, a balcony, a living room, and an open-to-sky modern bathroom. Centrally air-conditioned rooms comprise each suite.
Heritage Rooms:
Constructed from rosewood or teak, the heritage rooms resemble the ancient houses. The Tharavadu or traditional house of Kerala have been transformed to create the look and feel of bygone times. Gracious hand-carved antiques adorn the rooms.
Standard Room:
Traditional wooden furnitures are used within the modern rooms. The exotic garden in front of the 'verandah' makes it more picturesque.
The modern amenities at the resort accommodation include:
- CCTV
- Mini fridge
- Telephone
- Efficient 24 hrs Room Service
- 24 hrs hot and cold running water
- En-suite Bathroom with open roof design
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