This residence belong to the 9th generation of Kattakayam ( Pala ). Our family resides at kumarakam, one of the most important tourist centres in india. Many people come to visit the place daily. Kattakayathil Cheriyan Mappila, the Malayala Kolidasan belongs to our family
	Kattakayam home stay is 2.5 km away from Alappuzha centre (Boat jettyThis home stay is just near the Nehru Trophy Boat race starting point, Back water is only 50Mts away from this place. This home is on the left side of the road to punnamada starting point. It is a double storied building with a beautiful balcony, sitting there every one can enjoy the nature. Home provides A/C and Non A/C bedrooms. It is a newly built house with marble inside. It provides homely food or provide kitchen facility at an affordable rate. visitors feel homely we have two cottages also. It is a peace full place with back water 50 Mts away. Morning walk for lake side footpath and paddy fields.
	We will also provide house boats also .A houseboat is about 67 feet in length and has a width of around 13 feet in the middle. The materials that go into the making are local and ecofriendly; bamboo poles, coconut fibre, ropes, bamboo mats, carpets etc. The main wood used is "Anjili". There are houseboats with fully furnished single room, double room and triple rooms. All of them have sundeck, private balcony with comfortable chairs, kitchen and toilet with w.c. In addition there is a separate rest room for the crew. Traditional lanterns are used as lights. The crew includes a chef, and two oarsmen. The cuisine is of traditional Kerala flavour Alongwith the local specialties; delicious fish and prawns. There are single bedroom houseboats for two people and two bedroom houseboats for four people
	Rate for house boat luxury boat non ac single room --7000/-Inr non ac double room--9000/-Inr non luxury single non ac--5000/-Inr double non ac--7500/-Inr ac additional 2500