Stay 

Purity features just 14 rooms and suites, grouped in three types; deluxe rooms, garden suites and Vembanad suites. Each is individually decorated, in light and airy style, with tiled floors and splashes of vibrant colour on cushions and stained-glass windows. The palatial first-floor Vembanad Suite has a large living area and a romantic swing seat on its private terrace. All rooms are studded with antiques and come with a terrace or veranda with views out to the lake.

ChildCare 

Families with children are welcome to stay at Purity, but there are no specific facilities available for children. There are four Vembanad suites which are ideal for families but Garden Suites, which are smaller are also spacious enough to easily accommodate an extra bed. Babysitting service can be arranged, on request. 

Dine 

Dining at the Purity resort is headed by Relais & Châteaux trained chef who serves traditional Keralan delicacies. Meals are prepared with fresh local ingredients and the catch from the backwaters and nearby sea shore. Guests can dine overlooking the lake or in the sheltered courtyard. There is also a nightly barbecue in the garden, accompanied by a traditional Indian music performance. The hotel also has a selection of fine wines including an Indian vintage collection.

Relax 

The facilities at Purity include a swimming pool and a walled garden with spaces for relaxation. There is also a beautiful spa, headed by a knowledgeable ayurvedic doctor and his dedicated staff. In the surrounds is a Jetty and a waterfront Pavilion providing many areas to relax or take a leisurely walk and soak in the views.

Experience 

Guests at the Purity resort can begin their day with morning walk along the lake or take the hotels houseboat to view birdlife and Chinese fishing nets. About an hour’s boat ride is Alleppey, the start for backwater cruises, while nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers can visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Interesting cultural sites include the 18th-century Krishnapuram Palace with its archaeological museum and Fort Cochin. Alternatively, explore local villages near the resort.