Welcome to Malabar Homestay

Where the Clouds Touch
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Nestled in the heart of Idukki at Calvery Mount, our ancestral retreat offers panoramic views of the reservoir and a peaceful escape into nature's lap.

The Spirit of Idukki

Curated for Serenity

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High Range Living

Experience the unique architecture of the hills, designed to stay cool and blend seamlessly with the rugged beauty of Thankamani.

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Calvary Mount Views

Wake up to the mist over the Idukki Reservoir

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Organic High-Range Flavors

Traditional recipes using spices sourced directly from local plantations in the Idukki district.

Experience Thankamani

Located in the peaceful Thankamony part of Kerala, we offer a window into the authentic life of hill country farmers.

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The Family Host at Calvery Mount
Our Heritage

Experience the Heart of Idukki Hospitality

Located at the scenic heights of Calvery Mount, Thankamani, our homestay is more than just a destination—it is a family legacy. Built to harmonize with the misty hills of Idukki, our home has been a sanctuary for those seeking the pure air and quiet rhythms of mountain life.

Today, we continue this tradition of warmth. Whether it’s sharing a meal prepared from our backyard spice garden or guiding you through the hidden trails of Thankamony part, we invite you to live as a local, surrounded by the breathtaking views of the arch dam reservoir.

CULINARY HERITAGE

Signature Creations

Traditional Kerala Sadya
The Grand Feast

Authentic Kerala Sadya

Served on a banana leaf, our Sadya is a vibrant feast of over 20 dishes — a true expression of Kerala’s culinary heritage.

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Appam and Stew

Appam with Stew

Soft, lacy appams paired with rich and flavorful vegetable stew.

Malabar Fish Curry

Fish Curry

Freshly prepared Malabar fish curry with bold flavors and hand-ground spices.

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"We cook the way our mothers and grandmothers taught us — simple, fresh, and full of love."

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The Malabar Kitchen

Handcrafted with Local Spices

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Our High-Range Way of Life

Simple Living, True Idukki Experience

At our Malabar Homestay, life slows down. Located in the peaceful Thankamony part of Kerala, we focus on meaningful living surrounded by nature. Here, every guest is treated like family, sharing in the quiet beauty of the hills and the authentic flavors of our land.

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Authentic Idukki Cuisine

Savor the unique flavors of the high ranges, featuring fresh cardamom and spices grown right in our Thankamani backyard.

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Panoramic Valley Vistas

Step outside to witness breathtaking views of the Idukki reservoir and the misty mountain slopes of Calvery Mount.

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A True Home Away from Home

Experience the warmth of traditional Kerala hospitality in a serene, family-run environment designed for relaxation.

Experiences

Live the Malabar Way

Village Walks

Explore the nearby village, interact with locals, and experience simple rural life.

Cooking Sessions

Join our kitchen and learn to cook traditional Kerala dishes step by step.

Backwater Canoe Ride

Visit Calvary Mount viewpoint and enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views.

Discover the Region

Wander through Heritage.

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Guest Stories

Moments That Stay Forever

"Good view Nice place to stay Food is tasty"

jose T J

Kerala

"Excellent Home stay with view point . 5- 10 mins through vehicle to Calvary mount. Our family group enjoyed the stay and had best memories."

RMadhu Naveen

Kerala

"Good view Nice place to stay Food is tasty"

jose T J

Kerala
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Plan Your Perfect Kerala Getaway

Experience comfort, nature, and authentic hospitality — all in one place near Calvary Mount.

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