Thiruvananthapuram Holiday Rentals, Kerala: Private House Rentals

Select from 36 houses, 36 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Thiruvananthapuram. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Padmanabhaswami Temple featuring heritage elements

Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple

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Family friendly Homestay with Homely food Near by Kovalam bypass Trivandrum

Sleeps 9 · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

for 3 nights, 1 home

£33 per night

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3 bed 3 bath, 2 kitchen, executive villa in Kowdiar, Trivandrum, Kerala

Sleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

for 3 nights, 1 home

£95 per night

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La Casa 4BHK Luxury AC Villa at Trivandrum City Centre, Just 5 Kms to Airport

Sleeps 10 · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

for 3 nights, 1 villa

£58 per night

includes taxes & fees

8 min walkable distance from museum, zoo and kanakakunnu palace Prime location

Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

for 3 nights, 1 apartment

£21 per night

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Nachiyar Suites 2-bedroom apartment in Thiruvananthapuram with WiFi, AC

Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

for 3 nights, 1 apartment

£30 per night

includes taxes & fees

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Why visit Thiruvananthapuram

Historic Temples: Discover the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, renowned for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the stunning sandy shores of Kovalam, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Cultural Experiences: Explore Thiruvananthapuram Fort and visit the local zoo for an immersive cultural adventure.
Vibrant Markets: Delve into the lively local markets, offering unique handicrafts and traditional goods.
Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of delightful stays, from villas to holiday apartments, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Thiruvananthapuram

If you're contemplating a getaway to Thiruvananthapuram, you're in for a treat with a variety of accommodation options. From charming villas and spacious holiday apartments to inviting houses, there's something for everyone. Whether you're searching for Thiruvananthapuram holiday rentals, holiday apartments, or villa holiday rentals, our platform ensures you find the perfect place to unwind and explore this beautiful destination. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance with your stay!

Villas: The most sought-after option for holidaymakers in Thiruvananthapuram, offering a luxurious and spacious retreat perfect for relaxation.
Apartments: A popular choice for visitors, providing a comfortable and self-catering experience, ideal for couples or small families.
Houses: A top pick for those seeking a homely atmosphere, these homes cater to families or groups wanting more privacy during their stay.**

Top attractions in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram is a delightful destination for family, beach, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including temples, historic colleges, and government buildings, which offer rich cultural experiences. Notable activities include a guided tour of the impressive Thiruvananthapuram Fort and a visit to the local zoo. Whether you're seeking tickets for India or planning tours, this vibrant city has something for everyone.

Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple: A magnificent temple renowned for its intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage, this sacred site is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection and devotion.
Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram: One of the oldest medical colleges in India, it boasts a beautiful campus and a legacy of excellence in medical education and research, making it a significant institution in the region.
Trivandrum Secretariat: An impressive historic building that serves as the administrative hub of Kerala, showcasing colonial architecture and vibrant gardens, embodying the state's political history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Thiruvananthapuram, explore the serene beaches of Kovalam, take a tranquil houseboat ride on the backwaters, and visit the lush gardens of the Napier Museum. Don't miss sunset views at the picturesque Poovar Island for an unforgettable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in visiting the enchanting Napier Museum, exploring the lush greenery of the Zoological Park, or enjoying the sandy shores of Kovalam Beach. For a unique experience, take a thrilling boat ride through the backwaters and immerse yourselves in the vibrant local culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Thiruvananthapuram, groups can indulge in shopping at Mall of Travancore and LuLu Mall, both offering a vibrant atmosphere. A visit to Chalai market provides an authentic local experience, bustling with culture and commerce, perfect for family outings and enjoying the city's lively vibes.

Where to stay in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, beckons with its rich culture and stunning beaches, perfect for a family getaway. Explore the historic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, unwind on the sandy shores of Kovalam, or delve into the vibrant local markets. The warm, friendly atmosphere of the city and nearby regions makes it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply a picturesque holiday, Thiruvananthapuram promises an unforgettable adventure.

Kovalam: Kovalam is a picturesque village located along the coast, renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Travellers flock to this charming destination for its breathtaking scenery, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The area boasts a variety of shopping centres and markets where visitors can indulge in local crafts and souvenirs. Notable attractions include the famous Lighthouse Beach and several temples, offering a glimpse into the spiritual side of Kerala.
Kazhakuttam: Kazhakuttam, a bustling village situated close to Thiruvananthapuram, is ideal for families and business-themed travellers alike. It features a mix of urban amenities and local charm, with numerous shopping centres and markets that cater to all your needs. The proximity to beautiful beaches and places of worship, including temples, enhances the travel experience, providing a unique blend of leisure and culture. Kazhakuttam is also a gateway for exploring the vibrant city life of Thiruvananthapuram.
Palayam: Palayam is a lively village that offers a rich cultural experience alongside its beautiful beaches. It is a great destination for families seeking a deeper understanding of local traditions. The area is known for its markets, where you can find a variety of local produce and handicrafts. Close to several temples and places of worship, Palayam provides an enriching experience that combines spirituality with relaxation by the sea, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and exploration.

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Head to the arty city of Thiruvananthapuram

Enjoy the area's temples, art galleries and culture with a rental holiday home in Thiruvananthapuram. Renowned for its zoo, seaside and musicals, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Exploring the natural landscape of Thiruvananthapuram

Travellers enjoy Thiruvananthapuram for its seaside and gardens. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Thiruvananthapuram. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Kovalam Beach (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
Lighthouse Beach (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
Vizhinjam Beach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
Varkala Beach (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)
Varkala Cliff (24.1 mi / 38.8 km)
Kappil Beach (26.7 mi / 42.9 km)

Transport to and around Thiruvananthapuram

Fly into Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.), the closest airport, located 2 mi (3.3 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Thiruvananthapuram Central Station, Thiruvananthapuram Pettah Station and Thiruvananthapuram Kochuveli Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Thiruvananthapuram when booking a holiday rental?

Palayam is one of the more popular neighbourhoods where you can book a holiday property in Thiruvananthapuram. During your time in the area, drop by impressive attractions such as Trivandrum Secretariat and Museum Complex.

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Thiruvananthapuram?

Apartments are the most popular kind of holiday rental in Thiruvananthapuram, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Thiruvananthapuram?

Several factors can influence how much you'll pay for a holiday rental in Thiruvananthapuram, such as the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Thiruvananthapuram?

The average price for a holiday rental by the beach in Thiruvananthapuram depends on when you're going and the type and size of property you're searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Thiruvananthapuram?

Pack up a suitcase for your pup because Thiruvananthapuram has 20 properties that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Thiruvananthapuram?

Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you'll find four houses with private pools in Thiruvananthapuram on Vrbo. Lazy soak or races and ball games? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your holiday property has its own pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Thiruvananthapuram?

The most popular rental amenities people search for in Thiruvananthapuram are a swimming pool, a garden and nearby museums. Whether you're travelling with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties provide the best amenities for chilling out with the people you cherish the most.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Thiruvananthapuram?

Take your pick of 12 Vrbo holiday rentals in Thiruvananthapuram that can accommodate five or more people. You'll get all the room and privacy you need to have fun with your loved ones — and no one else.

Are there holiday rentals in Thiruvananthapuram that welcome kids?

Thiruvananthapuram has 16 family-friendly holiday rentals. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get perks and conveniences such as living rooms, yards and private pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Thiruvananthapuram?

Keeping the kids occupied during your Thiruvananthapuram holiday is easy with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

Kovalam Beach
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Samudra Beach Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Thiruvananthapuram?

Yes, Thiruvananthapuram has two one-bedroom rentals available. Often positioned in well-regarded areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're travelling with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts such as wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while sightseeing around this terrific destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Thiruvananthapuram?

Pick from nine two-bedroom holiday rentals in Thiruvananthapuram. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.

How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Thiruvananthapuram?

Thiruvananthapuram has eight holiday rentals where you'll be able to chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that offers this perk, enter your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Thiruvananthapuram?

The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Thiruvananthapuram stay before making a booking.

How long can I rent a holiday rental in Thiruvananthapuram for?

It's down to the Thiruvananthapuram property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space where your little ones can play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.