Rifle Range Rd,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
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Close to Kodaikanal Lake
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by The Lake House guests
Quiet surroundings
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cozy vibe
"The kitchen staff make food as per our request which is wonderful."
Chandar from India
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"Real good home quality food."
Arun from India
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"Enjoyed the camp fire."
Kumar from India
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Location and Scenery
Overlooking the serene waters of Kodaikanal Lake, The Lake House offers direct access to lakeside scenic walks and boating activities. Located within walking distance from the Kodaikanal town, the hotel is positioned well for experiencing local culture and attractions. The picturesque views of the surrounding hills create a stunning backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Accommodation
The Lake House features spacious cottages designed for a tranquil experience in nature. Each cottage is equipped with a balcony, allowing guests to enjoy picturesque lake views from their private space. With carefully selected furnishings and décor, the accommodations maintain a harmony with the natural surroundings.
Dining Options
Dining at The Lake House includes a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves local and international dishes, catering to varied tastes. The on-site restaurant prides itself on sourcing fresh, local ingredients for meal preparation. An open-air dining space enhances the culinary experience with views of Kodaikanal Lake.
Wellness and Activities
The hotel offers wellness facilities including yoga and meditation sessions designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Outdoor activities such as cycling and trekking are facilitated for adventure enthusiasts. A well-equipped game room provides entertainment options for guests of all ages.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Lake House accommodates families with spacious family cottages that come with separate living areas. Special children's activities are organized to engage younger guests while fostering a fun experience. An on-site children's playground ensures that kids have a safe space to play and explore.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Kodaikanal Lake
Accommodation: Spacious cottages with balconies
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Yoga and meditation sessions
Activities: Cycling and trekking opportunities
Family: Special children's activities provided
“The Lake House distinguishes itself with serene, well-kept grounds, ideal for families seeking a tranquil getaway near Kodaikanal Lake. I'm particularly impressed by the consistently praised staff and fresh, home-style cuisine. Its quiet location balances accessibility to attractions with a restful atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Mountain View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Lake House Location
Rifle Range Rd,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Rifle Range Rd,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Coaker's Walk
1.2
mi
Park
Bryant Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dolmen Circle
4000 ft
Museum
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
4000 ft
Landmark
Astrophysical Observatory
4000 ft
Landmark
Solar Physical Observatory
4000 ft
Landmark
Wax Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple
4000 ft
Landmark
Subrahmanya Temple
4000 ft
Landmark
Sri Bhadrakalliaamman Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Temple in way of Cottage-Imran
2700 ft
Landmark
Temple
2700 ft
Church
Christ the King Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lake View Point
1.3
mi
Museum
Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
1.6
mi
Landmark
Central church
3900 ft
Landmark
Kodaikanal Lake
3.5
mi
Landmark
Upper Lake View
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kurinji andavar temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Vardhaman Mahavir
4100 ft
Church
St. Peters Church
4500 ft
Event hall
Mount Zion Lutherian Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Kodaikanal Tourist Office
4700 ft
Landmark
TTDC Boat House
4700 ft
Landmark
Lutheran Church
4900 ft
Shopping Area
The Stage Boutique
5000 ft
Landmark
Sacred Heart College Museum
1.6
mi
Waterfall
Bear Shola Falls
2.6
mi
Landmark
7D Theater
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lakeside cycling
3.5
mi
Restaurants
Melody
3900 ft
Stonycroft
Nia's Garden
4200 ft
Brooklyn
Tandoor Park Restaurant
2700 ft
Near PCK Convent
Om Maruti Restaurant
4200 ft
4/38 A Convent Road Hotel Green Park
Explore Kodaikanal
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmen Circle
15 minutes' walk
An archaeological site showcasing ancient burial structures, perfect for history enthusiasts. Unique for its prehistoric significance.
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
15 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the region's flora and fauna, featuring exhibits on biodiversity. A great spot for nature lovers.
Coaker's Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway offering breathtaking panoramic views of the valley. Ideal for leisurely strolls at sunset.
Bryant Park
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant park adorned with colorful flowerbeds and a boating area. Excellent for family picnics and enjoying nature.
Hiking to Vattakanal Water Falls
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike leading to picturesque waterfalls, suitable for adventure seekers. Guided tours available.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, great for unwinding. Classes cater to all experience levels.
Tandoor Park Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Indian tandoori dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and flavorful kebabs.
Melody
14 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving South Indian cuisine. Famous for its dosas and warm, welcoming environment.
Local Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues hosting live music from local artists. Perfect for an enjoyable evening with friends or family.
Kodaikanal Lake Boating
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly boating activities available at Kodaikanal Lake. A fun outing for guests of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kodaikanal15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Madurai Airport (IXM)207 min
·
85.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 180 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Peaceful surroundings
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Horrible food
Late response
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Lake House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lake House?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Lake House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Lake House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Lake House?
Nearby restaurants include Sivaruchi and The Grand, both located 1 km from the hotel.
What amenities do the rooms at The Lake House include?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What is the distance from The Lake House to Kodaikanal Lake?
The Lake House is located 3 km from Kodaikanal Lake.
Is breakfast available at The Lake House?
A buffet or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 180 INR.
How far is The Lake House from Madurai Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Madurai Airport.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Lake House?
The staff speaks English, Hindi, and Tamil.
What popular attractions are close to The Lake House?
Nearby attractions include Chettiar Park (2 km), Bear Shola Falls (3 km), and Bryant Park (3 km).