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Shannarah homestay

3.5 star property

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Deluxe Villa | Living area
Deluxe Double Room | Living area
Deluxe Double Room
Restaurant
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr

Explore the area

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Odayam anchumukk, 696401, Varkala, KL, 695141
  • Place, The Black Sand Beach Varkala
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Varkala Cliff
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Varkala Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

Traditional House

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 17
  • 2 Queen Beds, 4 Single Beds, 2 King Beds and 2 Single Sofa Beds

About the area

Varkala

At Shannarah homestay you'll be within a 20-minute walk of The Black Sand Beach Varkala and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Varkala Beach. Highlights at this resort include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This pet-friendly resort offers a terrace, a garden and charcoal grills. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and tour/ticket assistance. Full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 11:30 AM. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Varkala resort, you'll be 2.2 km (1.3 mi) from Varkala Cliff and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Janardanaswamy Temple.
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What's nearby

  • The Black Sand Beach Varkala - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Varkala Cliff - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Varkala Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Kappil Beach - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • LuLu Mall Thiruvananthapuram - 56 min drive - 45.9 km

Getting around

  • Thiruvananthapuram Varkala Station - 7 min drive
  • Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bindu's Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mellow - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪God's Own Country Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Clafouti - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tropical Tides - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Shannarah homestay

As a guest of Shannarah homestay , you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Shannarah homestay also features a garden, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Shannarah homestay was completed in May 2025.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Varkala resort.

  • 1 building
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2025
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
Shannarah homestay offers 4 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bathrobes and free toiletries. This individually furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Accommodation at this 3.5-star resort has kitchens with fridges, stovetops and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: INR 800 to 2,000 for adults and INR 800 to 2,000 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in hallways (100 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (100 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Magnifying mirror
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2025
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - May 2025
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • 4 private bathrooms
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 800.0 per stay.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: INR 500 per person, per stay (varies based on unit and length of stay)
  • Bed sheets fee: INR 500 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately INR 800 to 2000 for adults and INR 800 to 2000 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 800.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Mastercard and cash.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Shannarah homestay ?

Yep, Shannarah homestay has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Shannarah homestay ?

As of 30 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shannarah homestay on 31 Mar 2026 start from NZ$352, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Shannarah homestay ?

Yep, Shannarah homestay is a short 15-minute walk from The Black Sand Beach Varkala.

Does Shannarah homestay serve breakfast?

Sure does, full breakfast is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shannarah homestay ?

No, Shannarah homestay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Shannarah homestay ?

Check-in begins at 6:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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