Situated 500 metres from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Backwater Retreat House Boats offer a 24-hour front desk and rooms on the beautiful backwaters of the Kumarakom Lake Air-conditioned rooms -for limited hours each day- have separated dining and seating areas and contain a TV The attached bathroom has hotcold shower facilities and contains free toiletries A centralized kitchen serves food on request Room service options are available to those who wish to dine in privacy Backwater Retreat House Boats is situated 100 km from Cochin International Airport, 14 km from Kottayam Railway Station and 14 km from Kottayam Bus Stand