Why Not Houseboat | Boat Rental in Alleppey

Q: How much does it cost per night to stay in Why Not Houseboat?

Best-rates for the Why Not Houseboat starts from $207 per night with includes Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Breakfast, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

9.4 (240 Reviews) | 7 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms 28 Guests

Alappuzha Boat Rental | Why Not Houseboat

7 Bedroom Boat Rental in Alappuzha, Alleppey

Why Not Houseboat is offering accommodations in Alleppey. There's a private entrance at the boat for the convenience of those who stay. The boat also provides free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. The boat will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a dressing room, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. A balcony with outdoor furniture and lake views is offered in each unit. At the boat, every unit has bed linen and towels. For guests with children, the boat offers a baby safety gate. If you'd like to discover the area, fishing is possible in the surrounding area. Cochin International Airport is 53 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Why Not Houseboat is located in Alleppey.

This 7 Bedrooms Boat Rental is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 240 reviews with the average score of 9.4 . Coming to Alleppey and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Boat Rental for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 7 Bedrooms Boat Rental if you want to learn more about this StayAndPlay.com place in Alleppey. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Why Not Houseboat in Alleppey is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Why Not Houseboat”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Boat Rental, please let us know.

Unique Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Policies

Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy Special conditions

Pet Policy Pets are not allowed

Other Policy Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Finshig point alleppey, Alleppey, 688013, India

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Jan 19, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Wonderful food and attentive staff. Rooms were clean and comfortable

Trudie, United Kingdom

Jan 13, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: We really enjoyed our stay on Why Not. The houseboat was well appointed with a comfortable upper deck that gave you a great view of the backwaters and villages. The boat crew were a really friendly and welcoming team. We were particularly delighted with the food, a tasty range of local dishes and generous portions!

Negative: Nothing really.

Summary: A lovely way to experience the backwaters on a comfortable boat hosted by a friendly and generous team

David, United Kingdom

Jan 8, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: We had a really great experience on this tour. We didn't know what we were expecting but the price as so worth it, the ship came with three members of staff who made us breakfast uncheon dinner which was absolutely delicious and made our taste they were so accommodating and the experience was amazing would definitely recommend going on the backwater cruise as well. If you're coming to visit Kerela this is not something that I would suggest missing out on The boat moves around all day so vou get to see so much. The interior was gorgeous, lovely bedrooms and social spaces, no suggestions for improvement!

Summary: Paradise

Olivia, United Kingdom

Jan 5, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: I absolutely 💯 fell in love with Suresh & a little bit with Tony.. Suresh however is the love and chef of my dreams & I will forever remember him .. 🤗☺️😚 Just the best Houseboat you can book ! Especially for Suresh’s fantastic food 🥘 it’s the best !!! 😋And our Tony’s the best Skip in town 😍

Negative: Nothing

Summary: Luxury at it best .. for an amazing price

joanne, United Kingdom

Aug 26, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: The Houseboat was very clean and very comfortable. The staff was very nice and the food was delicious as well. Overall it was an amazing experience. Would definitely recommend the Why Not Houseboat 😊

Antonia, Germany

Aug 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Family With Children

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: An Unforgettable Houseboat Experience! Our stay on the houseboat was nothing short of magical. The boat itself was luxurious, well-maintained, and equipped with modern amenities, making our stay incredibly comfortable. The crew were warm, friendly, and attentive, always ensuring our needs were met with a smile. A special highlight was stopping for a relaxing massage and buying fresh fish, which was later prepared for us onboard—absolutely delicious! Cruising through the serene backwaters offered breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere that was perfect for unwinding. The sunset cruises were especially memorable and relaxing. We wholeheartedly recommend this houseboat experience to anyone looking for comfort, great service, and a deep connection with nature. It's the perfect getaway to relax and recharge. Will definitely be back!

Negative: N/A

Summary: An amazing experience!

Shivani, United Kingdom

Aug 1, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Extended Group

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Breakfast, lunch and dinner were exceptional.

Negative: More information needed to be given on where we were sailing and speaking english.

Summary: Family vacation on the houseboat - Why Not Houseboats

Jul 25, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Extended Group

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Very clean and comfortable stay...

Negative: Nothing

Summary: It was very pleasant stay

Mubarak, India

Apr 15, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Extended Group

Travel Purpose: leisure

Goldenmanor, United Kingdom

Apr 14, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Family With Children

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Everything - the boat was amazing, spotlessly clean, all toiletries provided. The staff Bennett, Damien and the wonderful Captain were there for our every need, totally spoiled, provided everything we required. The food was outstanding. We stopped at the fish market and purchased prawns for Dinner. Damien is an excellent cook and all the food, lunch, dinner and breakfast - amazing! The accommodation - more than we expected - like a top class Hotel! A great big thankyou to the Captain, Damien and Bennett! Would highly recommend Why Not Houseboat!

Negative: Liked everything.

Summary: Spectacular - Why Not Houseboat

Linda, United Kingdom

FAQ's

Is this Why Not Houseboat pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Why Not Houseboat?

Check-in time for Why Not Houseboat starts counting from 11:00 AM and check-out is until 9:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Why Not Houseboat have a swimming pool?

No, this Why Not Houseboat does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Why Not Houseboat?

Best-rates for the Why Not Houseboat starts from $207 per night with includes Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Breakfast, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Why Not Houseboat a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this boat rental good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the boat rental has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Why Not Houseboat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Why Not Houseboat is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Why Not Houseboat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Why Not Houseboat indicates 1 day stay policy at this boat rental. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Why Not Houseboat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Why Not Houseboat are as follows: Special conditions Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

US $207