Why Not Houseboat

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Why Not Houseboat in Alleppey offers a boat with a sun terrace and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and lake views. Convenient Facilities: The property features a private check-in and check-out, paid airport shuttle, outdoor seating area, full-day security, and room service. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 85 km from Cochin International Airport, the boat is near boating and fishing activities. Guests can enjoy sailing and boating in the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its excellent service, cleanliness, and attentive staff, Why Not Houseboat ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Alleppey, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Aulich
Australia Australia
“Clean, good looking, great staff and fabulous food”
Brett
Australia Australia
“There is nothing to not like. The boat was amazing, the food sensational and the staff delightful. We did the two night cruise and would highly recommend. There is a fridge on board for your drinks. Was so relaxing after a few hectic weeks...”
Antonia
Germany Germany
“The Houseboat was very clean and very comfortable. The staff was very nice and the food was delicious as well. Overall it was an amazing experience. Would definitely recommend the Why Not Houseboat 😊”
Shivani
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An Unforgettable Houseboat Experience! Our stay on the houseboat was nothing short of magical. The boat itself was luxurious, well-maintained, and equipped with modern amenities, making our stay incredibly comfortable. The crew were warm,...”
Helene
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely people and very nice boat. It’s relatively simple but clean and great service. The food is amazing.”
Tanvi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A wonderful one night stay on the why not 1 houseboat! The crew were fantastic and catered for our every need - so caring! The food was incredible. Highly recommend this to anyone wanting a houseboat 😃”
Ankit
India India
“Exceptional Service Very beautifully furnished interiors and upper deck. The panoramic view from the upper deck was really amazing.”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything - the boat was amazing, spotlessly clean, all toiletries provided. The staff Bennett, Damien and the wonderful Captain were there for our every need, totally spoiled, provided everything we required. The food was outstanding. We...”
Marius
Qatar Qatar
“Very helpful crew. Nice boat with high end facilities.”
Jasmin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely fantastic stay - staff were brilliant, food was delicious (and very accommodating for the vegetarians), option of early morning boat ride down the backwaters and massage were well worth it - staff went out of there way to make it a trip...”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 11:30
Check-out
Until 09:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
5 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 1,000 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

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