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This heritage home must have been built in the years1775 Those years between A D 1663 to 1795 at the time fort cochin was under the Dutch rule.
Standing tall and masculine with steeply pitched tile roofs resting on arches and columns.
With heavily timbered ceilings and floors which flow effortlessly into the richly furnished interiors conceived as a place of rest at the crossroads of history which stand as a witness to a glorious by gone era .
Constructed of limestone ,tiles and teak the home has been refurbished for the modern traveler.
As you enter from the eastern side to the ground floor you feel the quiet and pleasant settings of a home ,tucked in the south western corner is steep wooden stairs
Which take you up to the first floor ,and into the gracious lounge where you are in total
Privacy to view the historic places of interests from its balconies .The spacious bed rooms are spread under its almost twenty five foot high ceilings letting in lots of air making them comfortable to the relatively humid coastal surroundings.
The unique collection of books is sure to catch the interests of ardent readers.
Accommodation
The home offer two air conditioned suite rooms and four spacious rooms in the main building apart from two well appointed rooms at the section on the western side facing the courtyard ,making eight in all ,completely mosquito proofed and well furnished .
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