About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
We are Soby and Seema. We welcome you to stay in our home in Poochackal, a sleepy village in the backwaers. It is in a 2 acre organic farm. We have 2 Twin rooms with attached bath available for homestay guests. Our home is conveniently located 20 km from Cochin, 40 km from Alleppy and 30 kms from Kumarakom.
Seema is 46. She speaks English, Hindi, and Malayalam and enjoys sports, cooking, watching movies, music, gigs, festivals, travel, television, gardening, and fashion design
Soby is 49. He speaks English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil and enjoys cooking, music, gigs, festivals, reading, photography, travel, learning foreign languages, and gardening
My Mother Gracy is 77 and enjoys cooking, watching movies and reading. She is a fantastic cook and can teach you the local specialties. She speaks English, Hindi, and Malayalam
Soby has 2 children living at home
Additional Info
The room rate includes the following services: regular room cleaning, breakfast and dinner with family
Additional available services at an extra charge (payable directly to your host on arrival):
Pick up service: 30.00 USD one-way
Lunch: 6.00 USD per person per night
Dinner: 6.00 USD per person per night
Internet access: 2.00 USD per hour
My Pets
Other
House Facilities
- Garden
- Bikes for use
- Laundry
- Patio
- Barbecue
- Parking
- Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
Our home is located in Poochackal, which is 20 km Cochin. We can help you with transport details if you let us know how you will be arriving.
Local Area Facilities
- Library
- Fishing
- Bus Stop
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
Available on request at an extra cost
- Full Breakfast
- Half Board
Diet Type available on request
- Vegetarian
- Diabetic
House Rules
Please keep our home secure and lock the front door when entering and leaving the house
Keep noise to a minimum after midnight please
Please do not invite strangers into our home; if you would like to invite a friend over just agree it with me in advance
Please enjoy your stay and treat our house as you would your own home!
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is allowed outdoors only.
How do I book?
Contact the host to check their availability and ask them any questions you have about staying with them. Once the host confirms they’re available for your dates, you can complete your booking.
When do I pay?
Once a host confirms they're available, you can go ahead and pay the 15% booking fee (maximum of 250 $£€ for longer term bookings) using a choice of payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, Laser, JCB & PayPal (not available in certain countries). You then pay your host on arrival or as stated by your host on their profile and agreed by you on booking. Please be cautious if a host requests advance payment if its not included on their profile. Our hosts have been advised that if they wish to request advance payment they must make this explicit in their profile. We do not recommend the use of Money gram or Western Union.
When can I share my contact details?
Host and Guest email address, phone number and home address will be exchanged in a confirmation email sent to both immediately after a booking is completed. It's against our policy for Guests and Hosts to exchange direct contact details via our messaging system.