Bekal Fort Homestay

Northern Kerala


There are just two simple, spotless modern rooms (one lemon-washed and fan-cooled, the other air-conditioned with a red feature wall) with a shared terrace at this low-key family home, 2.5km inland from Bekal's beach, run by friendly hosts who prepare home-cooked meals (veg/nonveg ₹150/250).


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Nearby Northern Kerala attractions

1. Bekal Beach

1.6 MILES

Overlooked by Bekal's majestic fort, the beachfront encompasses a grassy park and a long, beautiful stretch of gold-tinged sand that gets busy on weekends…

2. Bekal Fort

1.95 MILES

The huge laterite-brick Bekal Fort, built between 1645 and 1660, is the largest in Kerala and sits on Bekal’s rocky headland with fine views. It passed…

3. Kappil Beach

3.63 MILES

Isolated Kappil Beach, 6km north of Bekal, is a beautiful, lonely stretch of fine gold-hued sand with calm water, but beware of shifting sandbars…

4. Nileshwar Beach

10.72 MILES

Around 18km southeast of Bekal, Nileshwar's gorgeous beach is a tranquil, palm-bordered expanse of blonde sand that fades into the hazy distance; there…