Bens Homestay
Utter natural beauty surpasses manmade wonders here. Located on the palm-fringed Kothad Islands, Bens Homestay caresses the backwaters of Cochin. Literally. The Kuttickal family, owners of the homestay have been on the beautiful island for more than 250 years now. The homestay is cozy and comfortable. It has tastefully done up rooms and surroundings. The homely food, too, is mouthwatering.
The hosts, Benny and Anju, are warm and hospitable, eager to share their time and thoughts with those visiting them. Benny is a mechanical engineer, Postgraduate in coastal Zone Management and is an ardent environment loyalist and an agriculturist. Anju is a homemaker, excellent in her culinary skills. The head of the family, Xavier, and his wife, Leelamma are actively involved in running the place as well as taking care of the land.
The family has been engaged in agriculture ad prawn farming for almost to centuries now. Even today it has survived, with additions of technology and science, of course. Coconut and rice cultivation, and banana farming are popular here. On their 20 acres of land there are many agricultural activities going round the year. You are welcome to take a look at it, and learn a thing or two if it interests you.
Check the family’s very own Chinese Fishing Net (Cheenavala). This way we make sure that the fish and seafood provided are caught fresh off the net. You can also try your had at preparing Kerala dishes. Anju will provide cooking classes for those interested.
The hosts will also take care of your airport pick-up and drop, arrange for tours and accommodation around Kerala, organize temple tours and cultural programmes, and sightseeing trips around Cochin. You can also surf the net, go on village tours and attend cooking classes while you’re here. We can assist you in shopping, getting you good rates and discounts as well as in car rentals.
For the traveler in you – picturise this beautiful home on the Cochin backwaters, lazing around on the verandah without a care in the world. Now open your eyes! Sounds interesting? Contact us for best deals.
Contact - Benny Xavier
Mobile: +91 09349257232
Website: www.Bensbungalow.in
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