🌊 Marari Blue Waves — Mararikkulam

Marari Blue Waves is a peaceful beachside homestay located in the serene coastal village of Mararikkulam near Alappuzha (Alleppey), Kerala. It is designed for travelers seeking a quiet, authentic Kerala stay close to nature rather than a crowded resort experience.

🏡 Overview

Marari Blue Waves is a family-run homestay set just about 100–200 meters from Marari Beach, offering easy walking access to the shoreline and sea views. The property combines simple comfort with traditional Kerala hospitality, making it popular among couples, families, and slow travelers.

Type: Beach homestay
Ambience: Calm, private, village-style coastal stay
Best for: Relaxation, couples, digital detox, nature lovers

📍 Location & Surroundings

• Situated on South Karipozhy Road, Pollathai PO, Mararikkulam, Alappuzha district.

• Only a short walk to Marari Beach, known for golden sands and peaceful surroundings.

• About 71 km from Cochin International Airport.

• Close to attractions like:

  • Arthunkal Basilica

  • Alappuzha town & backwaters

  • Kochi Biennale area (day trip distance)

🛏️ Accommodation

The homestay typically offers a small number of air-conditioned rooms, ensuring privacy and personalized service.

Room features include:

• Air-conditioning

• Private attached bathroom

• Balcony or terrace (selected rooms)

• Dining/work space

• Free toiletries

• Sea or garden views

Guests often highlight spacious, clean rooms and a quiet environment.

🌴 Facilities & Amenities

• Private beach access area

• Free Wi-Fi

• Garden & outdoor seating

• Terrace with sea views

• Open-air bath experience

• Bicycle rental

• Airport shuttle (on request)

• Free parking

• Homemade breakfast options (continental, vegetarian, Asian)

Yoga sessions and relaxed outdoor living spaces enhance the wellness vibe.

🍛 Food & Hospitality

A major highlight is homely Kerala cuisine prepared by the host family. Guests frequently praise:

• Freshly cooked local meals

• Traditional Malayali breakfast

• Warm, personal hospitality from the hosts

This creates a culturally immersive homestay experience rather than a hotel stay.

⭐ Guest Experience

Typical guest feedback mentions:

• Excellent location near the beach

• Peaceful and romantic atmosphere

• Clean, well-maintained rooms

• Friendly and helpful hosts

• Great value for money

Couples especially rate the location highly for relaxation and privacy.

🌅 Why Stay Here?

✅ Quiet alternative to busy Kerala beach resorts
✅ Authentic homestay hospitality
✅ Walking distance to Marari Beach
✅ Ideal for slow travel & relaxation
✅ Affordable coastal stay