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Island Of Peace - Luxury Houseboat

By Sani Bijoy | 04 Jul 2025 | 2 minutes

The Island of Peace Houseboat is a stylish luxury houseboat anchored in Champakulam, Kerala, operated by RiverBells Cruises & Resorts. The Island of Peace Houseboat promises a luxurious, intimate float through Kerala’s backwaters, with cozy, well-appointed interiors and beautiful natural scenery. It’s a serene escape imbued with traditional charm, ideal for those wanting peace, culture, and comfort on the water.

🚤 What It Is

A modern-day Kettuvallam—a converted traditional Kerala barge—offering a luxurious floating experience .

Features include spacious bedrooms, clean ensuite bathrooms, a cozy living room, a dining area, and a scenic balcony—all on tranquil backwaters .

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📍 Location & Setting

Docked near Champakulam in Alappuzha district, the houseboat sits amidst calm, coconut-lined waterways. It's perfect for unwinding in a lush Kerala backwater landscape .

Champakulam, besides its serene surroundings, is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional boat races.

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🛏 Accommodation & Amenities

Elegant and well-appointed cabins, complemented by tastefully decorated living spaces with wood accents and large windows that bring in scenic views .

A balcony overlooking the river—ideal for dining, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful scenery .

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📅 Stay Packages

While specific details for "Island of Peace" aren't listed, most Kerala houseboats—including this one—are offered in:

Day cruises (6 hrs) and *overnight stays (24 hrs)*

Typically include freshly prepared Kerala-style meals, crew services (captain, cook), and optional activities like freshwater canoe rides .

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✨ What to Expect on Your Trip

Authentic backwater living: Drift through palm-lined canals, watch fishermen at work, and witness village life along the shores .

Optional side-trips: Common detours include stops at bird-rich islets like Pathiramanal or visits to traditional fishing spots .

Local cuisine: Expect sumptuous meals prepared on board—typically served on banana leaves and highlighting Kerala flavors .

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🏷 Ideal For...

Romantic getaways or family retreats—perfect for couples, small groups, or families aiming to enjoy a peaceful Kerala backwater experience.

Cultural explorers—for those intrigued by the slow-paced life, rustic villages, and lush surroundings.

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