Parking
Whether you're arriving in your own car or renting one to explore the scenic surroundings, our spacious parking area provides easy access and peace of mind throughout your stay. The free car park is not just a convenience; it’s an invitation to discover the breathtaking landscapes and hidden gems of the region at your own pace. With the freedom to come and go as you please, you can easily plan day trips to nearby attractions, such as picturesque waterfalls and lush forests, all while enjoying the comfort of having your vehicle close at hand. At Joshwa Cottage & Resorts, we strive to make your travel experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible, allowing you to focus on creating unforgettable memories.
Discover the Serenity of Sholayar Dam
Nestled amidst the lush green hills of the Western Ghats, Sholayar Dam is a breathtaking escape that offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. This picturesque dam, located in the heart of Kerala, is surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a serene getaway. The shimmering waters of the dam, set against the backdrop of mist-covered mountains, create a mesmerizing landscape that is perfect for photography and leisurely strolls. Visitors can enjoy the cool breeze and the soothing sounds of nature, making it a perfect place to unwind and reconnect with the environment. In addition to its natural beauty, the area around Sholayar Dam is rich in biodiversity, home to various species of flora and fauna. Birdwatchers will delight in spotting exotic birds flitting through the trees, while trekkers can explore the numerous trails that wind through the hills. The nearby Sholayar Forest Reserve offers opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts to catch glimpses of elephants, deer, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Dining Options
Whether you're looking to indulge in peaceful contemplation by the water's edge or embark on an adventurous trek through the enchanting forests, Sholayar Dam is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable experience.
Airport Transfers
Traveling from Nearest Airports to Joshwa Cottage & Resorts
To reach the serene Joshwa Cottage & Resorts, nestled in the picturesque Sholayar Dam, travelers can conveniently fly into Cochin International Airport (COK), which is the nearest major airport, located approximately 60 kilometers away. Upon arrival at the airport, visitors can opt for a private taxi or pre-arranged transfer service for a comfortable journey through the lush landscapes of Kerala. The drive from Cochin International Airport to the resort typically takes around 90 minutes, allowing you to soak in the mesmerizing views of rolling hills, verdant tea plantations, and the tranquil waters of the dam along the way. Alternatively, for those flying into Calicut International Airport (CCJ), which is about 90 kilometers from the resort, a similar travel experience awaits. The journey from Calicut to Joshwa Cottage & Resorts takes about two hours, offering a scenic route that showcases the natural beauty of the Western Ghats. Whether you choose to hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing app, the route will lead you through charming villages and lush greenery, setting the perfect tone for your peaceful retreat at Joshwa Cottage & Resorts, where comfort meets nature in perfect harmony.
Discover the Majestic Parambikulam Dam Near Joshwa Cottage & Resorts
Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Sholayar Dam, Joshwa Cottage & Resorts offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with the stunning Parambikulam Dam just a stone's throw away. This remarkable dam, known for its breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings, serves as a gateway to the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife of the Parambikulam Tiger Reserve. Visitors can indulge in scenic boat rides on the pristine waters, where the gentle ripples reflect the towering hills and dense forests that envelop the area, creating a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The Parambikulam Dam is not just a marvel of engineering; it’s also a hub for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Surrounded by rich biodiversity, the dam area is home to a variety of flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching and wildlife photography. With guided tours and trekking opportunities available, guests at Joshwa Cottage & Resorts can easily explore the enchanting trails that lead to hidden waterfalls and panoramic viewpoints. Whether you’re looking to unwind amidst nature or embark on thrilling outdoor adventures, the Parambikulam Dam promises an unforgettable experience that complements your stay at the resort.
