About
A place where you feel at home
Embark on a journey through time and tradition at Irayam by Koottumkal, an exquisite homestay nestled within the verdant embrace of a rubber plantation in Meenachil. This splendid abode, rooted in the rich heritage of the Koottumkal family, reflects the timeless allure of traditional Kerala architecture. Situated near the historic town of Palai, Irayam serves as a gateway to the captivating Western Ghats, a realm of awe-inspiring natural beauty and biodiversity.
Originally crafted by the skilled hands of Itty Koch Ousep in the 1870s, this house has gracefully weathered the years, now preserved and cherished by his descendants. As you step onto the hallowed grounds of Irayam, you’re invited to partake in the living legacy of generations, an immersive experience that transcends mere accommodation.
Escape the clamour of urban life, as Irayam stands as a tranquil oasis, harmonizing with nature’s serenity. Yet, convenience is never compromised, with easy access to nearby amenities ensuring a seamless stay. Revel in the tranquillity that pervades the air, a retreat that beckons you to unwind amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats. At Irayam by Koottumkal, immerse yourself in the beauty of tradition, culture, and the untouched wonders of Kerala
Nearby Attractions
Nestled in Kerala’s stunning landscape, Munnar is enticed with lush tea plantations, foggy hills, and gushing waterfalls, offering a serene escape from city life. Nearby, the Nadukani viewpoint offers expansive valley and forest views. Thekkady captivates with forests, wildlife sanctuaries, and spice farms, providing thrilling jungle safaris, elephant rides, and boat excursions on Periyar Lake. And a lot of other famous tourist places are situated near our location to welcome you with their mesmerizing beauty.
![Idukki Dam](https://irayam.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nearby-location_idukkidam_300x400.webp)
![Illikkal Kallu](https://irayam.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nearby-location_illikkal-kallu_300x400.webp)
![Kuttikkanam](https://irayam.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nearby-location_kuttikanam_300x400.webp)
![Marmala Waterfalls](https://irayam.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nearby-location_marmala_300x400.webp)
![Munnar](https://irayam.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nearby-location_munnar_300x400.webp)
![Nadukani Viewpoint](https://irayam.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nearby-location_nadukani_300x400.webp)
![Thekkady](https://irayam.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nearby-location_thekkady_300x400.webp)
![Vagamon](https://irayam.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nearby-location_vagamon_300x400.webp)
![Ilaveezha Poonchira](https://irayam.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Nearby-location_ilaveezha_poonchira_300x400.webp)