homestay in kerala
A HERITAGE HOME EXPERIENCE

POOTHALI

Poothali, the Paddyview Homestay in kerala, is located at a sleepy village in Padannakkad, near Nileshwar, Kasaragod, North Kerala. 

Welcome to the nature-friendly homestay in Kerala, where lush green landscapes, serene backwaters, and traditional charm create an unforgettable retreat. This traditional Kerala homestay in Kasargod transplanted to a locale, overlooking the green paddy fields, showers upon you the omnipresence of the balmy winds and leaves you on the reclining chairs of the corridor savouring the sound of the winds and the sight of winged visitors, apart from the ethnic village food.

Picture-perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of life.

explore the beauty and joy that north kerala has to offer.

SPACIOUS GETAWAY IN TWO ACRES OF LUSH GREEN LAND

CHILD FRIENDLY AND PET FRIENDLY SPACE FOR A FUN FILLED STAY

poothali exquisites

paddy view

Enjoy the view of the lovely paddy fields from here.

3 Deluxe rooms

3 spacious bedrooms of double occupancy with attached bathrooms.

Cuisine

Traditional North Kerala food that will please your palates.

curated village experience

Experience the joys and wonders of a village.

in-room amenities

Feel at home with everything you need made handy to you - Wardrobe, Bedside Lamp, Water Bottle & Glass.


bath facilities

Bathroom facilities include Hot and Cold water, traditional bath towel and bath soap.

transport

Bicycle or scooter will be provided on request so you can go around the village.

in-house activities

Cookery and Yoga classes on request.

Experience the best homestay in Kerala

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Houseboat experience

Enjoy exclusive houseboat cruise experiences in Valiyaparamba Backwaters and River Tejaswini. Step aboard to an enchanting world of amazing watersides that are sure to pamper your senses and lend warmth to your soul.

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Village Experiences

Enjoy the everyday things in a typical village setting - Visit the coconut oil processing unit, watch how toddy is tapped, how people climb the Areca trees. Enjoy a canoe ride in the river and visit the local tea shop.

plantation trails

Walk through Coconut, Arecanut, Rubber and Spices plantations. Enjoy the streams in rainy season and visit the river in summer. Enter into Suranga (tunnel) a unique water management system seen only in this part of the world.

theyyam experience

Theyyam is a famous ritual art form that originated in North Kerala. It brings to life the great stories of North Kerala. Theyyam performances are held in temples and ancestral homes around Poothali from November to May, offering a unique cultural experience for homestay tourism.

north kerala food experiences

We always prefer to serve traditional cuisine made from the best local fresh produce. Would you like to experience a heritage homestay in Kerala, where every meal feels like a home-cooked delight? Revel in the wonders of Malabar culinary tradition, made with love and by magical hands and served on banana leaves. 

Fishermen village experiences

Kerala is blessed with an abundance of seafood. The fishermen here are highly skilled and their life patterns have remained the same since long. Experience the fishermen's life by visiting the nearby coastal village and get familiarized to their lifestyle which has remained the same since long.

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Heritage Trails

Neeleshwaram, known as  the cultural capital of Kasaragod District, is home to the former Nileshwar Kings. Their palaces showcase fine architecture and spectacular woodwork of their times. Come here to experience a walk through royal heritage.

Bronze Village trails

Kunhimangalam, also called the Bronze Village is 30 kilometres away from Poothali. Visit the place to find how they model the traditional bronze artefacts where skilled craftspersons take pride in their trade.

Temple Trails

Visit North Kerala temples, absolutely serene and showcasing the architecture of the Hindu Heritage. Staying in a traditional Kerala homestay like Poothali, adds a whole new dimension to your temple exploration.  Ananthapura Lake temple, Madhur temple, Mallam temple, Madiyan Koolom temple, Thaliyil temple and Mannanpurath Kaavu, these places are abounding in the presence of the divine.

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Kayaking Trails

Enjoy a mesmerizing Kayaking experience through the Mangroves in the Kavvayi backwaters. Spot migratory birds as you kayak around the beautiful riverscape. Witness the village life as you pass through the mangroves and interact with your friendly Kayaking Trainer who will familiarize you with the place. 

bird watching trails

This place is heaven for ornithologists. The village accounts for over 40 different species of birds. For nature lovers and early risers, a morning walk around Poothali can be a spirited curtain raiser to a great day.

Ranipuram: The Hidden Hill-Heaven
Trekking Experiences
Unwind amidst scenic landscapes from azure waters to rolling plantations and magnificent Western Ghats. Walk through the  hidden trails of Ranipuram, wake up to stunning views of pristine nature and immerse yourself in the local landscapes.
aesthetically designed traditional bedrooms

Accommodation

life around poothali

Best houseboat service in kerala
Distance - 4kms
houseboat ride in backwaters
Distance - 35kms
Thonikadavu Plantation Trail
Distance - 1.3kms
Neeleshwar Beach
Distance - 5kms
Thaliyil Neelakanteshwara Temple
Distance - 5kms
Neeleshwar Palace
Bekal Fort
Distance - 19kms
Bekal Fort
Distance - 6kms
Mannanpurathu Kaavu Temple
Distance - 53kms
Ranipuram Trekking Base
Distance - 45kms
Ananthapura Lake Temple

Our heritage Kerala homestay in Kasargod offers breathtaking views, mouthwatering local delicacies, and the kind of hospitality that feels like home. Whether you crave a peaceful backwater stay, a serene hilltop escape, or a beachfront paradise, we’ve got the perfect spot for you! Get ready to indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine, wake up to the melodies of nature, and experience the true essence of ‘God’s Own Country’ like never before!

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