GYPSY WALKER, Varkala

Set a 3-minute walk from Varkala Beach, this 2-star homestay offers well-appointed rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and free toiletries. Gypsy Walker provides free WiFi and a sun terrace for guests. A complimentary Asian breakfast is served daily at Gypsy Walker. Additional facilities include private and express check-in/check-out, room service, a tour desk, and luggage storage. The property also offers airport shuttle services and free parking. Rooms are available with or without air conditioning (AC available at an extra charge). Gypsy Walker is rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com, with high marks for cleanliness and comfort. The homestay is located in a quiet area near the Varkala Cliffside, within walking distance to shops and restaurants.

Location is a short walk to the cliff and beach, with easy access to restaurants and shops.

Rooms are clean and come with spacious balconies, some with carved wooden railings.

Staff are friendly and helpful, often arranging transport and providing local recommendations.

Breakfast features traditional Kerala food, including masala chai.

Some rooms may require an extra charge for air conditioning.

Mattresses can be quite firm, which may not suit all guests.