About Ramuttathu Homestay
Welcome to Ramuttathu Homestay, a warm and tranquil retreat nestled in the heart of Kumaranalloor, Kottayam, Kerala. We are a family-run homestay that blends authentic Kerala hospitality with modern comforts, offering guests a peaceful escape near the sacred Kumaranalloor Devi Temple.
Our Story
Founded by the Ramuttathu family, our homestay began with a simple vision: to share Kerala’s rich traditions, cuisine, and welcoming spirit with travelers from all over the world. Over the years, we’ve welcomed families, pilgrims, couples, and solo adventurers—each one becomes part of our extended family for their stay.
What Makes Us Unique
LOCATIONAL ADVANTAGES
Our homestay features classic architecture with open verandas, sloping tiled roofs, and verandah seating - designed to let in natural light, gentle breezes, and a view of lush coconut palms. Kumaranalloor is a prime location for travellers, pilgrims, and families seeking both convenience and tranquillity. Kumaranalloor is 5Kms away from Kottayam City and is situated on the banks of Meenachil river Kumaranalloor Sree Karthiyayani Devi Temple 1.6Kilometers 2400 years old and most important Temple and famous for its annual Thrikkarthika festival. Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple. 4.50kms. Serene 16th century Hindu Temple known for its traditional Kerala Style architecture and Murals.Anciant Koothambalam which is the Dance hall in the temple is one of the rare ones in Kerala. Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple 7.50kms. Temple known for its Murals,gold elephants(Ezharaponnana) & an annual 10-day festival in February& March.. Kottayam is the Head quarters of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church.Their Pazhaya(old) Seminary was founded in Kottayam in thye year CE1811. Kottayam Valiyapalli of Knanaya communityof Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church. Saint Chavara Pilgrim Centre, famous for its very calm and serene atmosphere. Thazhathangady Juma Masjid situated in the banks of river Meenachil in Kumarakom is one of the oldest mosques in India and is more than 1000years old. Kumarakom Backwaters famous for its Boating and a lakeside Bird Sanctury with an established trail system for its domestic & migratory species are one of the tourist attractions. Mango meadows is one of the
Proximity to Temple and Town
Located just a short walk from Kumaranalloor Devi Temple, we’re ideally positioned for religious visits, morning rituals, and local temple festivals. We’re also close to Kottayam town for easy access to shops and transportation.
Homely Kerala Cuisine
Enjoy delicious, home-cooked meals prepared by our family - starting with traditional Kerala breakfast (puttu, appam), seasonal dishes, and vegetarian/vegan options.
Personalized Hospitality
We treat every guest like family. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your comfort—with personalized tips for sightseeing, help with transport, and 24/7 guest support.
Our Mission
To provide an authentic, comfortable, and affordable Kerala homestay experience—where guests unwind, explore local culture, and create lasting memories.
Our Promise
- Clean, cozy rooms (AC & non‑AC) with modern amenities
- Complimentary Wi‑Fi and ample parking
- A heartfelt local experience with genuine warmth and care