StayVista at La Riva Heritage Villa

Time turns back as you step into this charming, 100+ year old villa, but you’re allowed to take all the modern comforts you’re used to along. If that sounds like a win-win, La Riva Heritage Villa is sure to impress you. Its spot by the river makes it perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Enjoy cycling around the village, or make the most of the river by going fishing or kayaking, and end the day here with a sumptuous barbecue and some music.

La Riva Heritage Villa is special because of its

-    Peaceful location

-    Riverside dining area

-    A century-old vintage decor

-    Garden view

-    Orchard 

We care for your absolute comfort! To that effect, we provide

-    Generator

-    AC

-    Wardrobe, hangers

-    Iron, torch

-    Baby bassinet

-    Barbecue kit 

-    Solar geysers, towels, toiletries

-    Medical kit, mosquito repellent

-    Secured parking space for up to 4 cars

This is a wheelchair-friendly property.

At an additional cost, we can offer

-    All meals

The Space:

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BEDROOMS

-    There are 2 bedrooms.

-    ACs and attached bathrooms are offered in both rooms.

-    Both rooms have king-sized beds.

-    Both bedrooms offer a view of the garden.

BATHROOMS

-    There are 2 bathrooms - both are attached.

-    Both bathrooms have solar geysers, towels and basic toiletries.

COMMON AREAS

-    There is a riverside dining area which offers comfortable seating for up to 25 people.

-    There is a lawn with a comfortable seating area for up to 15 people.

-    The lawn offers a view of the river.

-    There is a small library.

KITCHEN

-    Guests can use the kitchen to prepare tea, coffee, instant noodles and basic food for infants, but not for elaborate cooking.

-    The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a gas stove, a toaster, an induction plate, a mixer, a grinder, a water filter, a refrigerator and a microwave.

-    Crockery and cutlery are available for 30 people.

FOOD

-    All meals are available at an additional cost.

-    Guests can use the kitchen to prepare tea, coffee, instant noodles and basic food for infants, but not for elaborate cooking.

-    Guests can also eat out at restaurants such as Thaff, Brookshore, Hotel Aryaas, and Aarumukhan Restaurant & Toddy Shop

GUEST ACCESS

- The guests have access to the entire villa.

- In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, guests will have restricted access to shared amenities.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS

The host is present at the property and is always accessible. A trained and responsible caretaker is present at the property to resolve any concerns and help you have a perfect stay.

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STAFF ACCOMMODATION

We can provide accommodation for your personal staff at an additional cost.*

ACTIVITIES

Within the property, guests can enjoy indoor games such as carrom, cards, and Ludo, as well as outdoor activities like cycling, kayaking, fishing or a brief walk in the village.

HOME TRUTHS

While we do promise you a welcoming home and a great stay, here are a few things we’d like to mention so as to ensure there are no unpleasant surprises later!

-    The villa is located in a secluded area, 10 km. away from the town.

-    The host resides in the premises of the same property.

-    WiFi, although it is subject to network availability at any given time.

-    Mobile networks such as Jio/ Airtel/ BSNL work fairly well here.

ADDITIONAL COSTS

-    Meals are offered at an additional cost.

-    Personal staff can be accommodated at an additional cost of Rs. 2000 per person.

-    The caretaker can cook for the guests at an additional cost.

-    A DJ can be arranged at an additional cost.

NEIGHBOURHOOD

Alleppey, Venice of the East, as rightly described by Lord Curzon is famous for its boat races, backwater holidays, beaches and coir industry. While you’re enjoying your luxurious stay in God’s own country, at this property, here are a few nearby places and activities we recommend to make your stay even more memorable.

- Explore some of the heavenly activities like kayaking, cycling, cruising, fishing and boating.

- Enjoy local mouthwatering delicacies at Hotel Revati and few other local joints nearby.

Getting Around:

-    Distance from Cochin International Airport - 96.2 km

-    Distance from Alappuzha Railway Station - 13.3 km

-    Distance from the Medical Junction Bus Stop - 12.4 km

-    Distance from Lakshmi’s Supermarket - 1.8 km

Taxi services can be offered at an additional cost. Should you wish to drive down in your own car, secured parking space for 4 cars is available at La Riva Heritage Villa.

HOUSE RULES

-    Drinking is allowed.

-    Smoking is allowed only outdoors.

-    Pets are not allowed.

POLICIES

- The full payment must be made for your booking to be confirmed.

- The number of guests must not exceed the count mentioned at the time of booking.

- Only the guests who have been accounted for are allowed at the villa.

- All guests must be able to share valid ID proofs when asked. This could be at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.

- All foreign nationals must be able to share their passport and visa details prior to their stay.

- Any damage to the property caused by the guest will be charged as per the actual cost of repair or replacement.

- Any illegal activity - including but not limited to prostitution and the use of narcotics - is strictly not permitted.

- Any commercial activity is strictly not permitted.

- A refundable deposit may be collected before check-in.

- This entire amount is refunded within five working days, provided the total number of guests does not increase and the check-out time is adhered to.

- In case of any delays or other grievances, guests can reach out to guestsupport@stayvista.com for assistance.

And that’s it from us! We hope La Riva Heritage Villa fits the bill for you, as we sure look forward to hosting you here. As soon as you book, our team will get in touch to help you with any additional information that you might want, and we will be at your service until check-out.

If you did indeed read all the information provided here, start your message to us with ‘Hey Sunshine’ and we’ll know you are going to be a great guest!

From Team StayVista: Welcome home!