Emerald Isle Heritage Villa is a serene and eco-friendly homestay nestled on a secluded island in the backwaters of Alleppey (Alappuzha), Kerala. This 150-year-old ancestral country house is set amidst 9 acres of lush greenery, including paddy fields, spice plantations, and fish ponds, offering guests a peaceful retreat away from city life . Heritage & Architecture The villa retains its original architectural features, predominantly crafted from teak wood with intricate carvings. A notable feature is the traditional 'Ara'—a timber storeroom historically used for storing rice harvests . Accommodation: Emerald Isle offers a limited number of air-conditioned rooms, each with en-suite open-roof bathrooms that blend modern comforts with traditional aesthetics. The rooms are designed to provide privacy and tranquility, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings .