Known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Kochi takes the crown for being a well-loved tourist destination. Its history is as rich as its influence and importance. History may be a mystery, but one thing is clear – Kochi is a simmering centre of livelihood.

So, are you looking for weekend getaways around Kochi which are as piquant as its spice trade? Worry no more, for with this list, we present some lovely spots for short trips from Kochi!

1. Heritage Plantation Stay

📍 Sultan Bathery, Kerala

Lovers of history, this one is a victory for us! With the availability of tree houses as well as colonial cottages, this stay is an exquisite mix of antiquity and romantic modernity.

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If you're looking for a unique getaway, this treehouse might be perfect for you! Despite its arboreal location, it is spacious, with stunning dark wood furnishings, a lavish bathroom, and a spacious balcony that offers breathtaking views. For those who appreciate history, there's even a charming four-poster bed nestled among the branches! With nature trails, caves, streams and rivers, this stay is an amazing, adventure filled getaway!

Travel tip: During your visit, stay a night in the Tree House and the Colonial Cottage! Both accommodations offer an irresistible and unique experience. The NGO, Uravu, makes unique and excellent bamboo craft, so make to check it out! Additionally, if you're out exploring, don't miss the opportunity to check out the Edakkal Caves, which are located approximately 10 kilometres away from Sultan Bathery.

Suitable for: This incredible stay is well suited for anyone looking for a relaxing getaway near Kochi. For your weekend trip, you can come and stay here with your friends, family or partner!

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Time from Kochi: 8-hour drive by road.

Distance from Kochi: approx. 270 kilometres.

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2. Rainforest Stay

📍 Lakkidi, Kerala

With the second-highest rainfall in the world, this place is guaranteed to wash away any stress you may be feeling. It boasts breathtaking towering mountains, thick canopies and woods, and sparkling streams, making it a true gem in the Queen of the Arabian Sea's crown.

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This stay will cultivate your love for nature, much like the European traders who cultivated tea, coffee, and spices here. Tucked away in the forest, the property will send a minibus to pick you up from the main road. The rooms are spacious and well-maintained and offer picturesque views of the stunning natural surroundings. As a nature lover, you'll feel like you've stepped into your very own fairytale.

Due to its remote location, there are power outages and no ATMs within a 10km radius. The mobile network is limited to Airtel and Jio.

Travel tip: Do not miss the mesmerising sunrise while visiting! There is also the availability of nature walks, where you can explore the rainforest and find cameos of butterflies, birds, hornbills and the Malabar giant squirrel!

Suitable for: From lovers, and families to a group of friends and solo travellers, this short getaway from Kochi is for one and all!

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Time from Kochi: 3-hour drive by road.

Distance from Kochi: approx. 130 kilometres.

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