Overview

Once the royal retreat of the Cochin Maharaja, Chittoor Kottaram is an exclusive single-key heritage mansion set on the tranquil backwaters near Kochi. This 300-year-old palace offers an intimate, private-stay experience—guests have the entire property to themselves, complete with a dedicated team to provide bespoke service. Surrounded by lush gardens and calm waterways, it exudes old-world charm with antique wooden architecture, traditional Kerala décor, and serene courtyards, making it ideal for those seeking absolute privacy and a regal, time-honoured atmosphere.

3 Nights 4 Days Available on request
Highlights
What makes this tour special

Room Types:

  • Exclusive Heritage Residence – Three traditionally designed bedrooms within the palace (one master bedroom and two additional rooms) are offered together, ensuring complete privacy and personalised service for couples, families, or small groups.

 

Activities:

  • Private Backwater Cruises – Glide along serene canals and Vembanad Lake in a traditional boat.
  • Heritage Walks – Explore nearby temples, local villages, and historic sites.
  • Traditional Kerala Cooking – Interactive sessions with the in-house chef.
  • Ayurvedic Treatments & Yoga – Tailored wellness therapies and guided yoga sessions on request.
  • Cultural Performances – Enjoy private Kathakali or classical music recitals within the palace grounds.
  • Birdwatching & Nature Strolls – Spot migratory birds and enjoy peaceful garden walks.

 

Highlights:

  • 300-year-old royal retreat of the Cochin Maharaja, reserved for a single group at a time
  • Entire heritage mansion with three bedrooms and dedicated staff for a private stay
  • Authentic Kerala architecture with antique wooden interiors and serene courtyards
  • Exclusive backwater location accessible only by boat, ensuring complete seclusion
  • Bespoke experiences: private cruises, heritage walks, cultural performances, and traditional cuisine
  • Perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking regal privacy and old-world charm