spice village

Experience authentic Kerala village charm with eco-friendly cottages, traditional architecture, warm hospitality, and serene natural surroundings.

Spice Village, Thekkady is a luxury eco-resort by CGH Earth located at Kumily, approximately 1 km from the Periyar Tiger Reserve. Inspired by the traditional tribal villages of the Western Ghats, the resort is spread across a lush spice garden surrounded by evergreen forests and rolling hills. Built using sustainable materials and eco-friendly practices, Spice Village offers a unique blend of nature, heritage, and responsible luxury, making it an ideal destination for honeymooners, families, wildlife enthusiasts, and leisure travellers.

Accommodations

The resort features elegantly designed cottages inspired by the traditional dwellings of Kerala’s indigenous communities. Each cottage is thoughtfully designed with natural materials, handcrafted furnishings, and modern comforts, while offering scenic views of the landscaped gardens and surrounding spice plantations.

Room categories include:

  • Spice Garden Cottage – Starting from approximately ₹12,000 per night. Features traditional Kerala-inspired architecture, premium bedding, modern amenities, and a private sit-out overlooking the spice gardens.
  • Deluxe Cottage – Starting from approximately ₹15,000 per night. Offers spacious interiors, handcrafted wooden furnishings, premium amenities, and enhanced views of the landscaped gardens.

All accommodations are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee maker, minibar, electronic safe, premium bedding, spacious bathrooms, and private verandas. The cottages are naturally ventilated and thoughtfully designed to complement the resort’s eco-friendly philosophy.

Amenities and Experiences

  • Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant serving authentic Kerala, Indian, and international cuisine, featuring organic produce and spices sourced from local plantations.
  • Wellness: Ayurvedic wellness centre offering traditional therapies, yoga sessions, and holistic rejuvenation treatments.
  • Swimming Pool: Outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens and tropical greenery.
  • Recreation: Guided spice plantation walks, birdwatching, bamboo rafting, nature trails, cycling, cooking demonstrations, cultural performances, and excursions to the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
  • Guest Services: Complimentary Wi-Fi, travel desk, room service, library, laundry service, concierge assistance, and ample parking facilities.

Pricing

  • Average Rates: Room tariffs generally range between ₹12,000 and ₹20,000 per night, depending on the room category, season, and package.

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