HeydayResorts · Kerala
The Resorts

Stay

Four boutique stays across Kerala: hills, plantation, valley, and coast.

The stone moon gate in the misty garden at Heyday Vagamon, Vagamon, Idukki, Kerala
Valacodu, Vagamon

The Heyday Vagamon

Villa on an acre, infinity pool.

Idukki, Kerala
Infinity pool and brick cottage lit at blue hour above the cardamom valley at Heyday Thazhvaram, Panchalimedu, Idukki, Kerala
Panchalimedu, Idukki

Thazhvaram Resort Homes

Valley cottages, cardamom hills.

Idukki, Kerala
Ambanadu, near Thenmala

Planter's Portico by Heyday

1930s bungalow, 2,700 acres.

Kollam, Kerala
Veli, Thiruvananthapuram

Heyday by the Sea

One-bedroom, beach at the gate.

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
The Idea

Somewhere in the Kerala hills, the mist is lifting off the valley and the morning is in no hurry. Nowhere to be, nothing to do, and the only thing missing is you.

Things to do

Experiences

Tea gardens at dawn, a working plantation, a valley pool at golden hour, and five minutes to the sea.

Dining and sitting area in the bungalow at Heyday Planter's Portico, near Thenmala, Kollam, Kerala
At the table

Dining

Kerala home food, cooked by someone who lives here. Breakfast is included at every resort.

The Journal

Notes from four resorts in Kerala.

Rolling green hills of the Munnar tea country, Kerala, at dawn
Guides · 7 min

Resorts in Kerala: A Slower Map of Four Places

Misty tea gardens at Munnar, Kerala, at first light
The Hills · 8 min

Munnar vs Vagamon: Which Kerala Hill Resort Fits Your Week?

A lush Wayanad hillside of forest and tea gardens, Kerala
The Plantation · 7 min

Resorts in Wayanad, and the Thenmala Alternative Most People Miss

Read the Journal
About · Heyday

Four houses, one idea. Quiet, and properly kept.

A villa above the tea, cottages in a cardamom valley, a 1930s planter's bungalow on a working estate, and a one-bedroom that opens onto the sand. We keep them small on purpose. You arrive tired; we have already thought of the rest.