A HERITAGE HOME EXPERIENCE
POOTHALI
Poothali, the Paddyview Homestay is located at a sleepy village in Padannakkad, near Nileshwar, Kasaragod, North Kerala.
This traditional Kerala style house 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 poothali
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.
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 bringing to life the great stories of North Kerala. From November to May, there are Theyyam performances in many temples and ancestral homes around Poothali.
north kerala food experiences
We always prefer to serve traditional cuisine made from the best local fresh produce. Revel in the wonders of Malabar culinary tradition, made 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.
Heritage Trails
Neeleshwaram, known as 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. 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.
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.
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
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
Distance - 19kms
Bekal Fort
Distance - 6kms
Mannanpurathu Kaavu Temple
Distance - 53kms
Ranipuram Trekking Base
Distance - 45kms
Ananthapura Lake Temple
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