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Boutique Private Villa – Gravel Banks
A luxury private villa offering serene surroundings and premium comfort.
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Gravel Banks - A Private Luxury Riverside Villa in the Valleys of Ponmudi
3 Bedrooms
River Side
Event Space
Discover the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and comfort at Gravel Banks – your private getaway nestled in the serene banks of Kallar by the valleys of Ponmudi, Trivandrum. Approved as a “Serviced Villa” under the Department of Tourism, Kerala, we offer an exclusive experience where we host only one guest at a time to ensure a truly personalized and private
Outdoor Dining
Barbecue
Indoor Games
Outdoor Games
Outdoor Games
WiFi
AC
Gazebo
Private Garden
Pet Friendly
TV
TV
Dedicated Service Team
24 hours hot water
Elder Friendly
Wheelchair Access
EV Charging Station
Parking
Parking
Thinks to Know
Policies:
- Check-in Time - Our check-in begins at 2:30 PM, allowing you to settle in and start enjoying your stay without delay.
- Check-out Procedure - We kindly request that you check out by 11:30 AM, ensuring a smooth transition for incoming guests while giving you ample morning time to prepare.
- Early Check-in - Between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM – Charged at 20% of the base rate. Before 12:00 PM – Charged at 100% of the base rate.
- Late Check-out - Between 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM – Charged at 50% of the base rate. After 3:00 PM – Charged as a new booking at the Best Available Rate.
Cancellation Policy:
- 100% Refund before 14 Days from Check-in Date/Time
- 50% Refund before 7 Days from Check-in Date/Time
- 0% Refund if its less than 7 Days from Check-in Date/Time
Meal Preferences
Outdoor Dining Gazebo by the River
Experience the ultimate blend of luxury and nature at Gravel Banks. Our private outhouse gazebos offer an exclusive setting where you can enjoy exceptional meals crafted by our dedicated chef. Every dish is prepared fresh and served steaming hot, ensuring a vibrant culinary experience right in the heart of our serene landscape. It’s more than just a meal—it’s a celebration of flavor and tranquility.
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To provide you with the best dining experience, we request that you inform us of your meal preferences 48hrs prior of your arrival. Self-cooking is strictly prohibited within the premises. This includes the use of ovens, air fryers, sandwich makers, and similar appliances. Our kitchen is designed for professional use, and our staff will gladly assist you with any requirements.
Meal Times:
- Breakfast is served between 8:00 am - 10:30 am, offering a fresh start to your day.
- Lunch can be enjoyed from 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm, perfect for a midday meal.
- Dinner is available from 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm, concluding your day with a delightful meal.
Pet policy
Pets are welcome here! We allow pets to stay with their owners at the villa, ensuring no family member is left behind.
To ensure a relaxing stay for you, your pet, and our future guests, we kindly ask that you review and sign our Pet Policy.
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The “Pawsitive” Rules
- Pets are welcome here! We allow pets to stay with their owners at the villa, ensuring no family member is left behind. To ensure a relaxing stay for you, your pet, and our future guests, we kindly ask that you review and sign our Pet Policy. The "Paws-itive" Rules
- Supervision: Pets must not be left unattended in the villa for more than two hours. If left alone, they must be quiet and comfortable.
- Leash Policy: Pets must be always kept on a leash or in a carrier while in the common gardens or lobby areas.
- Furniture & Linens: We provide a luxury pet bed for your companion's comfort. We kindly ask that pets stay off the sofas and beds. Please use the designated "Pet Towels" provided in your welcome kit for drying paws.
- Waste Management: Pet parents are responsible to dispose of pet waste in the designated areas.
- Liability: The management is not liable for any loss of valuables unless they are deposited with the supervisor.
- River Safety: Please review the safety guidelines before entering the river, as the management will not be held responsible for any incidents occurring in or around the river.
- Damages: Guests are responsible for any property damage or improper use of rooms, toilets, or amenities, and will be required to compensate accordingly.
- Alcohol Policy: While we do not sell alcohol on the villa, guests are permitted to bring their own, allowing for a personalised experience.
- Smoking Policy and Substance Regulations: Smoking inside the building is strictly prohibited. Designated smoking areas with disposal bins are provided for your convenience. Please ensure cigarette butts are discarded properly; failure to do so may result in additional cleaning charges. The possession or use of illegal drugs within the premises is a criminal offense under the law. The management will not be held responsible for any such incidents and reserves the right to take appropriate action.
- Noise Control: Playing extremely loud music outside the building or near the river area that causes public nuisance must be avoided.
Getting Here
- Gravel Banks, 5/298, Kallar, Vithura, Trivandrum 695551, “Serviced Villa” Under Department of Tourism, Kerala
- By Air
The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), located approximately 45 kilometres from Gravel Banks Serviced Villa, Kallar, Vithura. Air travel is the most convenient option, followed by a scenic 1 to 1.5-hour drive through the foothills to reach the property.
- By Rail
The nearest major railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station, situated about 38 kilometres from the villa. A comfortable 1 to 1.5-hour drive by taxi or private vehicle from the station leads you through serene countryside to the destination.
- By Road
Gravel Banks Serviced Villa is well connected by road from Thiruvananthapuram city and nearby towns. The distance is approximately 40 kilometres, with a travel time of around 1 to 1.5 hours by car, offering a pleasant drive amidst lush greenery and forest landscapes.
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* The rates are seasonal and may vary between low, high & peak season.
* During peak season, special festive days, holidays and long weekends, we offer ONLY Full Villa reservations and have special rates.
* For a greater number of guests, day package, private events, and photoshoots, please speak to the reservation desk.
Price Breakdown
- Weekdays (Mon–Thu)
- 2 Rooms: ₹11,000 / night
- 3 Rooms: ₹15,000 / night
- Weekends (Fri–Sun)
- 2 Rooms: ₹12,000 / night
- 3 Rooms: ₹17,000 / night
- Extra Guests
- Additional Adult (Beyond 10 adults): ₹1,200 / night
- Additional Child (Beyond 8 children): ₹600 / night
- Maximum Guests: 15



