Kochi vacation rentals

Why visit Kochi

1. Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover Kochi's vibrant history through its ancient temples, churches, and historic sites.
2. Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches along the Arabian Sea, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
3. Scenic Backwaters: Experience the tranquil backwaters with houseboat rides and lush landscapes.
4. Local Cuisine: Savor delicious Kerala cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
5. Shopping and Markets: Explore local markets for unique handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.

Popular types of accommodation in Kochi

Planning a getaway to Kochi? The next exciting step is selecting your ideal accommodation. From cozy apartments and charming houses to luxurious villas, Kochi offers a variety of options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're searching for apartment rentals in Kochi, flats, or looking to explore nearby Kodaikanal and Coimbatore vacation rentals, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your stay.

• Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Kochi, offering comfortable and convenient living spaces for solo travellers or groups.
• Houses: A popular option for families and friends seeking a home-like atmosphere during their stay in Kochi.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these rentals provide an upscale experience with beautiful surroundings.
• Cottages: Charming and cozy, these quaint accommodations are perfect for those looking for a peaceful retreat in nature.**

Top attractions in Kochi

Kochi, Kerala, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a delightful mix of beaches, temples, and amusement parks. This vibrant city caters to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. As you explore the local attractions, consider beachfront rentals for a relaxing stay, ensuring you enjoy all that Kochi has to offer, from its stunning coastline to its rich heritage.

1. Cherai Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Cherai Beach offers a relaxed vibe with its gentle waves and serene atmosphere. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local seafood at beachside shacks.
2. Wonderla Amusement Park: An exhilarating attraction, Wonderla features thrilling rides and water slides, making it ideal for both families and adventure seekers. Enjoy a day of laughter, excitement, and unforgettable memories.
3. Mattancherry Palace: This historic palace showcases rich cultural heritage with beautiful murals and intricate architecture. It’s a fascinating glimpse into Kerala's royal history, offering visitors an enriching experience.

Things to do recommended for families

In Kochi, families can enjoy exciting sports events at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, relax in the serene Chittilappilly Square, or unwind at the peaceful Vaikom Park. Each location offers unique vibes, making for a memorable family adventure in this beautiful city.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a vibrant shopping experience at Lulu Mall, located 9.7km from Kochi, or Centre Square Mall, just 4.8km away. Don't miss the bustling Spice Market in the heart of Kochi for a taste of local culture and commerce.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kochi

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Kochi with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kochi with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Kochi: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kochi: If you are seeking vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Kochi

Kochi, a vibrant city in Kerala, offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation, making it perfect for family vacations. Explore the lush greenery of Panampilly Nagar, a posh locality ideal for families. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Kochi tourism. Whether you're lounging on beaches or discovering local markets, Kochi promises a memorable experience filled with warmth and charm.

• Kanayannur: Located a mere 3.2km from Kochi, Kanayannur is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and an engaging city experience. Visitors are drawn to its shopping centres and malls, ideal for both retail therapy and enjoying local cuisine. The area is also known for its proximity to beautiful beaches, historic palaces, and places of interest that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're looking to relax at a resort or explore local history, Kanayannur provides an enriching experience for all types of travellers.
• Fort Kochi: Nestled in the enchanting region of Kochi, Fort Kochi is a captivating neighbourhood renowned for its scenic beaches and outdoor adventures. This area invites visitors to roam through bustling markets and shopping centres while indulging in fresh seafood and local delicacies. The neighbourhood is dotted with historic landmarks, including monuments and palaces that showcase the rich tapestry of its colonial past. Whether you’re wandering along the shore or exploring the vibrant local culture, Fort Kochi promises an unforgettable experience filled with exploration and discovery.
• Ernakulam: Just 6.4km from Kochi, Ernakulam is a charming village that appeals to families and business travellers alike. Its modern shopping centres and resorts make it a convenient base for exploring the area. Ernakulam is also home to stunning beaches and revered places of worship, including beautiful temples that reflect the spiritual heritage of the region. With its blend of urban amenities and cultural experiences, Ernakulam is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and exploration during their visit.

Best time to go to Kochi

If you're planning a trip to Kochi, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like April and September to October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
February	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
March	84.4°F (29.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
April	84.9°F (29.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
May	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
October	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly High
November	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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