Overlooking the Laccadive Sea, this relaxed resort is a 7-minute walk from a beach and 6 km from the Sivagiri Mutt Hindu temple. Accommodations range from simple rooms to traditional, Kerala-style villas and cottages. Villas and cottages add terraces or balconies. Upgraded quarters offer sea views. The laid-back beachfront restaurant offers international cuisine and terrace dining. There’s an Ayurvedic spa, beauty treatments and a yoga centre. Other amenities include bike and scooter rentals, plus a library.