top of page

Discover an untouched paradise crafted for serene escapes and profound tranquility

Where the CULTURE Meets the Soul

About Greenwoods Bethlahem

More than a Homestay, It,s a 

HOME

More than a homestay, it's a home...

Greenwoods Bethlehem belongs to the Kurisingal family, whose legacy in Fort Kochi spans more than 300 years.

​

Nestled among lush greenery and age-old trees, our homestay is a peaceful oasis with a beautiful pristine garden.

Stay in our cozy, comfortable rooms and start your day with a relaxing rooftop garden breakfast, accompanied by the delightful sound of chirping birds.

​

“LONELY PLANET writes up stays... with a smile that brightens weary travellers, welcoming owner Sheela looks ready to sign your adoption papers the minute you walk through the front door...”

So... discover the captivating soul of Fort Kochi...

​

Come for the beach, experience the iconic fishing nets, stay to wander through centuries of living history, and immerse yourself in our thriving art scene.

​

Retrace the aromatic footsteps of the ancient spice trade, and finish your day devouring a spectacular mosaic of local cuisine...!

tESTIMONIALS

Sébastien

Stayed 3 nights · Couple · 5/5

“We stayed 3 nights. We had a very warm and kind welcome. The house is charming, with a very comfortable room, cosy rooftop and beautiful garden. This is a great place to feel like home while exploring Kochi and surroundings.”

Celia Lamden

Stayed 2+1 nights · Family · 5/5

“We had such a lovely time here with Sheeba and Ashley who were so warm and generous with their time. Rooms were comfortable with A/C and the breakfasts were excellent. This gentle oasis in the bustle of Fort Kochi was a perfect introduction to Indian hospitality for my daughter – I would highly recommend staying here.”

Cathal Scott

Stayed 6 months ago · 5/5

“A lovely place to stay – very cozy and comfortable in a quiet area about a 15-minute walk from the main town of Fort Kochi. The owners are amazing and very attentive. 100% recommend.”

Jane Brown

Stayed 3 times · 5/5

“Greenwoods is a peaceful, characterful homestay with a gorgeous leafy garden and warm, kind hosts, Sheeba and Ashley. With nice rooms, breakfast on the covered roof terrace and a handy location for exploring Fort Kochi by foot or auto, it’s a great place to stay – I’ve already been three times.”

What Our Guests Feel Here

“Greenwoods Bethlahem is a gentle oasis in the bustle of Fort Kochi – a place where time slows down, the garden wraps you in green, and every stay feels like coming home.”

— Guest at Greenwoods Bethlahem

Local Experiences

Explore the historic charm of Fort Kochi from the peaceful sanctuary of Greenwoods Bethlahem. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, colonial heritage, and coastal beauty of Kerala.

Fort Kochi Heritage Walks

Walk through history as you discover ancient churches, European architecture, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets.

Backwater & Sunset Cruises

Experience true serenity on a traditional boat trip through calm backwaters as the sky turns golden at dusk.

Cooking Classes

Learn the secrets of Kerala’s coastal cooking in a warm, hands-on class at our homestay. Prepare fresh local seafood with traditional spices, coconut, and family recipes, then sit down to enjoy the delicious meal you have created.

Local Food & Café Trails

Savor authentic Malabari flavors and boutique cafe culture in the hidden lanes of this artistic neighborhood.

Moments Suspended in Time 

A Taste of the Atoll

We delight in preparing home-cooked Keralan delicacies using fresh ingredients from our garden and local markets. Savor authentic, regional flavors served with care in the cozy warmth of our peaceful home.

Image by Firosnv. Photography

A quiet garden in Kochi awaits. Contact us to plan your stay and enjoy the simple, heartfelt hospitality of our peaceful home.

Your Escape Awaits

bottom of page