Terms & Booking Information
River Vogue Homestay (Murithottathil, 16/124/A) • Old Aluva Munnar Rd, Kuttampuzha, Ernakulam, Kerala 686681
1. Direct Enquiry & Booking Process
A booking is only deemed confirmed once:
- The host (Srijeet Raju) verifies specific date availability for River Vogue.
- Applicable seasonal tariff and deposit terms are mutually agreed upon in writing.
- Any requested advance reservation deposit is received and acknowledged by the host.
2. Guest Capacity & Occupancy Policy
River Vogue is an intimate 2-bedroom private residence:
- Standard Capacity: Designed comfortably for up to 4 adults across 2 private bedrooms.
- Maximum Permitted Guests: Up to 6 guests total (inclusive of children and additional bedding arrangements).
- No un-registered overnight visitors are permitted on the property without prior consent from the homestay host.
3. Check-In & Check-Out Timings
- Check-in: 2:00 PM onwards on the arrival date.
- Check-out: By 11:00 AM on the departure date to allow housekeeping preparation.
- Early check-in or late check-out requests are subject to schedule availability and host confirmation.
4. Guest Identification & Statutory Compliance
In accordance with local Kerala government and tourism department regulations, all adult guests must present a valid government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Driving Licence, or Voter ID) prior to or upon check-in. Non-Indian passport holders must provide a valid passport and Indian visa.
5. Riverfront Safety & Nature Courtesies
- Child Supervision: The riverfront terrace and promenade are situated directly beside natural water currents. Children must be supervised by adult guardians at all times outdoors.
- Quiet Hours: Quiet hours are observed from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM to preserve the peaceful rural character and protect local wildlife from noise disturbances. Loud sound systems or disruptive events are prohibited.
- Smoking & Care: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the villa bedrooms and interior living halls. Designated outdoor smoking spots may be used with safe ashtray disposal.
- Environment: Guests are requested not to discard plastic or waste into the river or surrounding nature trails.
6. Cancellation & Refund Policy
Because River Vogue is an exclusive private homestay booked as a whole property, cancellations significantly impact our small schedule. Cancellation terms, advance deposit refund policies, and date rescheduling options will be provided in writing during your direct booking enquiry.
