Ashtamudi VillasvsNeeleshwar Hermitage
Both Ashtamudi Villas and Neeleshwar Hermitage are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Neeleshwar Hermitage ranks slightly better than Ashtamudi Villas. Neeleshwar Hermitage is ranked #22 in Kerala with praise from 2 reviews like The Telegraph, Mr & Mrs Smith.
Ashtamudi Villas
Near Kadavoor Church, Kollam 691601, India
From $18/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Express check-in / check-out
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"These charming lakeside cottages are easily the best choice for a relaxing, affordable stay in Kollam." Full review
Neeleshwar Hermitage
Dist. Kasaragod, Kasaragod 671314, India
From $176/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
8.0
"A luxury boutique Kerala beach resort composed of just 18 thatched cottages, with sprawling palm-shaded lawns and a magnificent pool." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Set by the Arabian Sea, on acres of tropical Keralan countryside, beach-break spot Neeleshwar Hermitage is soulful and serene." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This fabulous, plastic-free beachfront ecoresort consists of 18 sleekly designed thatch-roof cottages inspired by Kerala fishers' huts...service is spot-on and most staff come from local families." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"12 traditional thatched-roof cottages with verandas are dispersed like a fishing village along a long sandy beach and are furnished in a rustic style...an experience that is paradisiacally relaxing." Full review