Home in Kollam

La Rose Homestay Mayyanad, near Kollam, Kerala La Rose Homestay is a private retreat in Mayyanad, near Kollam, Kerala, offering an offbeat experience for travellers who value silence over noise and authenticity over excess. The space The home is thoughtfully built and furnished with handpicked antique elements sourced from different parts of India. From carved wooden doors and vintage pillars to heritage furniture and timeless décor pieces, every corner carries a story. It is not just a stay, it is a living canvas of Indian craftsmanship. Surrounded by lush greeneries, mornings begin with bird calls and natural light, while evenings dissolve into golden sunsets and village calm. La Rose is ideal for families, couples, and long-stay guests seeking privacy, character, and a deeper connection with nature. Living Room A spacious and comfortable social zone with sofa seating for 5–8 guests, television with streaming access, large dining table, and ceiling fans. Designed for conversation and relaxed evenings. Entertainment Room A dedicated indoor entertainment space with musical instruments, Bluetooth speakers, and cozy seating for 6–7 guests. Suitable for karaoke sessions, projector for movie screenings, and informal gatherings. Bedrooms Total: 3 bedrooms Bed Type: King-size beds in all rooms Layout: One Master bedroom on the ground floor with attached bathroom, private patio, and outdoor shower Two Bedrooms are on the first floor with attached bathrooms Each room includes AC, ceiling fan, wardrobe, bedside tables, seating, and additional pillows and blankets on request. Standard occupancy: 2 guests per room Bathrooms All bathrooms include: • Geyser for hot water • Sink with mirror • Exhaust fan • Jet spray • Toiletries kit • Bath and hand towels Kitchen Fully functional indoor kitchen available for self-cooking at no extra charge. • Gas stove • Microwave • Refrigerator • Chimney • RO water purifier • Rice cooker, toaster, kettle • Crockery and cutlery Food & Dining • No meals provided • Fully equipped kitchen for self-cooking • Outside food allowed • Swiggy, Zomato, and Instamart deliveries available in the area Optionally, guests may purchase fresh fish directly from local fishermen at nearby beaches and cook it themselves. Rooftop & Terrace A private rooftop seating space designed for evening relaxation, casual gatherings. Key Features • Entire 3BHK private villa with complete privacy • Barbeque setup (₹500 for stand, coal, and basic setup; marination to be arranged by guests) • Heritage-style architecture with antique detailing • Private outdoor shower attached to master suite bedroom • Dedicated indoor entertainment room • Rooftop leisure terrace • Suitable for group stays and intimate celebrations • High-speed Wi-Fi • Inverter power backup • Private parking for up to 3–4 cars • Onsite private parking • A dedicated outhouse room available for your driver for additional charge INR 1000 • Kids play area available • Car/bike hire on request • Full-time caretaker (cleaning and assistance) • Outdoor games including volleyball Guest access Guests have access to their private bedrooms with attached baths, garden, and parking space. Other things to note Home Rules & Truths • Check-in: 03:00 PM • Check-out: 12:00 PM • Quiet hours after 10:00 PM • Events allowed with responsible usage • CCTV installed only at entrance and outdoor areas for your safety • Caretaker available for coordination • Guests responsible for damages • Heavy electrical equipment strictly prohibited • Pets not allowed • Smoking only in outdoor areas (not inside the house) • Pets: Not allowed • Security deposit: ₹5000 (refundable) • Extra guests: Additional charges per head per night apply beyond 6 guests • Visitors: Allowed only with prior approval, please contact the host in advance for visitor permissions Event Policy Notice For all birthday parties or events, a security deposit will be applicable. Guests are strictly prohibited from damaging the walls or pasting any items on them. Any violation of this policy will result in deductions from the security deposit. Alcohol & Safety Rules: Legal Drinking Only, follow Kerala alcohol laws. No Drugs or Gambling, Illegal drugs, hookah, and gambling are not allowed. Strict Consequences, Breaking these rules may result in eviction and reporting to local authorities. Location Mayyanad, near Kollam • Nearest Market: Lulu Hypermarket, Kollam – Approx. 8–10 km • Nearest Railway Station: Mayyanad – Approx. 2 km • Kollam Junction Railway Station – Approx. 10 km • Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport – Approx. 20 km Nearby Attractions • Thanni Beach – Approx. 4 km. Quiet shoreline ideal for sunset walks. • Mayyanad Beach – Approx. 2 km. Less crowded local beach. • Munroe Island (Munroethuruthu) – Approx. 20 km. Magical sunrise canoe trips through narrow backwaters. Strongly recommended. • Ashtamudi Lake – Approx. 15 km. Houseboat rides and lake views. • Varkala Cliff – Approx. 20 km. Cliffside cafés, Black Sand Beach, Odayam Beach, and a vibrant sunset scene. • Jatayu Earth’s Center – Approx. 45 km. Home to the iconic sculpture park and viewpoint. • Anchuthengu (Anjengo) Fort & Lake – Approx. 35 km. Coastal heritage and scenic views. For guests seeking variety, this location balances beach, backwater, and heritage experiences within comfortable driving distance. Experiences Experiences as optional paid add-ons: • Sunrise Munroe Island canoe booking • Guided Varkala day trip • Local seafood market visit with cooking session • Paramotoring at Varkala • Kayaking experience