Wavealokam Beach Retreat - Varkala

3-star pet-friendly beach retreat 500 meters from Edava Beach, with complimentary breakfast and on-site surfing school

Accommodations

Wavealokam Beach Retreat Varkala offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and king-size beds. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator, TV, and wardrobe for extended stays. The property also provides non-smoking rooms and daily housekeeping for guest comfort.

Facilities and Activities

The retreat provides board games, badminton, and cooking classes for guest recreation. An on-site surfing school offers beginner sessions with instructors who teach theory and practice in waist-deep water. Additional services include car hire, bicycle parking, and public transport tickets arranged by staff.

Dining

A complimentary Asian breakfast is served daily with local specialities, fresh fruits, juices, and warm dishes. The kitchen team prepares authentic Kerala meals on request, including dishes like sambar and puttu. Guests also have access to grocery deliveries and filtered water free of charge.

Pet-Friendly Retreat

Wavealokam Beach Retreat welcomes pets and provides pet bowls and a pet-friendly environment. The owners have two adopted dogs, Nero and Ishtu, who add to the homely atmosphere. Staff can arrange pet care for guests visiting attractions that do not allow animals, such as the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The property is a 6-minute walk from Edava Beach, a quiet and uncrowded stretch of sand. Varkala Cliff is a 10-minute rickshaw ride away, and the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is 43 km from the hotel. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 43 km from the retreat, with accessible parking and car hire available.

• Location: 500 meters from Edava Beach, quiet area
• Rooms: air-conditioned king rooms with private balconies and refrigerators
• Dining: complimentary Asian breakfast with local specialities
• Pet-Friendly: pet bowls, pet care assistance, and two resident dogs
• Activities: on-site surfing school with beginner lessons
• Safety: 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas
• Ideal for: families, pet owners, and beach lovers