: Hes a fount for fishing trivia.)
Or you could be punted on a low-slung fishing boat through mangroves.
At the very least, you could take a sunset cruise around the lake on the hotels houseboat.
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The furniture, too, is a mix of colonial and contemporary.
While I was initially skeptical, the buttery dish led me to pescatarian heaven.
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(Those made by artists with disabilities are particularly endearing.)
The furniture, too, is a mix of colonial and contemporary.
But the most important reason for booking accommodation is the lake views.
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The Erattupetta Cottage belonged to a Hindu family, while the Anchal Cottage belonged to a Syrian Christian family.
The hotels banqueting spaces are a huge draw for corporate off-sites and destination weddings.
Its a great way to be exposed to local culture, especially for younger visitors.
Another slice-of-life activity is a punt around the mangroves of Munroe Island.
It doesnt get more fishnet to fork than that.
A yoga instructor is available for those so inclined.
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