About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Gumnut Beach House in Varkala offers a homestay experience with a garden and terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, and a 24-hour front desk. Modern Amenities: The property features family rooms, air-conditioning, balconies, and interconnected rooms. Additional facilities include bicycle parking, outdoor seating, and full-day security. Prime Location: Located a few steps from Aaliyirakkm Beach and 800 metres from Varkala Cliff, the homestay is 40 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. Nearby attractions include Janardhanaswamy Temple and Sivagiri Mutt. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its comfortable accommodations and excellent service.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Varkala, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8


Availability

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Number of guests
 
2 extra-large double beds
2 extra-large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
4 single beds
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Jenny
Sweden Sweden
We stayed 11 nights at Gumnut Beach House over Christmas and New Year and had a really good time! Rose, the owner, is a really nice person and helped us with many things. We could ask here about everything! Soul and surf is next doors, and from...
Kate
New Zealand New Zealand
Rose was a great host helping us with recommendations and organizing drivers. We enjoyed having a spacious kitchen to enjoy meals and hang out. It was a 10min walk to beach and just across road from Soul & surf yoga/Cafe. Rooms were comfortable...
Giulia
Italy Italy
Gumnut house is a simple guesthouse in Varkala. Th house is managed by Rose who is a great host. The house is extremely clean, wifi is excellent, location is great, bathroom is extremely nice with hot water. Gumnut is 2 min walk from Surf and...
Pascal
France France
Très belle maison, chambre spacieuse et confortable avec grande terrasse. Très bien située, un peu à l'écart du centre plage mais très proche. Super propre. Accueil cordial et sympathique.
Karine
France France
Tout ! Rosemary est vraiment adorable et nous donne de precieux conseils . La Guest House est idéalement située, très bien entretenue et très calme !
Евгения
Russia Russia
Самый лучший отель за все время наших неоднократных путешествий по Индии! Отель расположен на тихой улице в 3 минутах до пляжа. Просторная комната, большие удобные кровати, чистое постельное белье и полотенца, ванная комната чистая и большая, есть...
Ada
Netherlands Netherlands
ruime kamer en erg schoon. eigenaresse Rose is erg vriendelijk en behulpzaam.

Property surroundings

House rules

Gumnut Beach House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:30 and 05:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 80
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that for security purpose all Indian guests are required to present a valid photo ID proof (Voter's ID, Driving Licence, Aadhar Card, any other ID with address approved by the Government of India. Pan Card is not acceptable).

Please note that at check-in, all foreign guests must present a valid proof of identification and of on-going travel.

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

Please inform Gumnut Beach House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

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

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.