Oriole Homestay

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

10

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Oriole Homestay in Thekkady offers family rooms with private bathrooms, mountain views, and garden views. Each room includes a terrace, balcony, and free WiFi. Wellness and Leisure: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, massage services, and a lounge. The property features an indoor and outdoor play area, beauty services, and a business area. Convenient Amenities: The homestay provides free on-site private parking, a shared kitchen, and a tour desk. Additional services include room service, car hire, and a business area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, bathroom comfort, and room comfort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Thekkady, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9!

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Simona
Slovakia Slovakia
“This place is an absolute gem! The host is very helpful and friendly…. Making her best to make you feel like at home. Room is clean, it is located in a quiet area… so you can relax here… I even stayed one more night longer because I liked it that...”
Shahulhameed
India India
“We were a group of six men out for a trek inside periyar tiger reserve, we had booked deluxe queen studio and family room with shared bathroom. The reason for booking this property is its proximity to trek starting point (less than 10minute walk)....”
Boccara
France France
“Had a great time there ! Very clean and green, spacious room and bed. Hot shower. Great location, a few minutes walking from the park entrance. And the host is very kind and helpful.”
Nitin
India India
“The hospitality and the professionalism was impressive.”
Debasish
India India
“Well furnished spacious room, beautiful balcony. Location is good.”
Bijumon
India India
“Very clean and excellent upkeep of rooms and facilities . They allow pets without any additional fee”
Amy
New Zealand New Zealand
“We really enjoyed it all Especially the warmth and hospitality 😀”
Ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing homestay in Thekkady. Our room was delightful with such a clean bathroom!!!! The bed was huge and comfy. I loved the private balcony with Mountain Views and bird sounds all around. The owners are beautiful people who do everything to...”
Sjoerd
Netherlands Netherlands
“Lovely owners, very clean rooms, hot shower, perfect bed 🤙”
Robert
Australia Australia
“My hosts were super friendly and attentive to all my needs. They assisted with local tourist places and arranged drivers for each outing. Breakfasts were most enjoyable and satisfying. it is my pleasure to highly recommend Oriole.”

Managed by Sunila Girish

Company review score: 9.6Based on 117 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I am Sunila Girish, a home maker and spouse of Mr.Girish Kumar, a nature interpreter and bird-watcher employed in a local resort. This homestay has Govt of Kerala’s approval in the Silver class category.

Property info

Nestled in the southern Western Ghats, very close to the Periyar Tiger Reserve is the homely ORIOLE HOMESTAY. It is in Kumily, exactly on the border and one km from the main entrance to Kerala from Tamil Nadu. Opened in 2008, Oriole Homestay is a unique place for nature lovers in every way.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Oriole Homestay

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Oriole Homestay takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

10+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 250 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 80 years old
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Oriole Homestay of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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