Trinity Villa is a friendly, budget-friendly homestay right on the Sharavathi River backwaters, about a kilometre off the highway on the Honavar side of the river. It is one of the most reviewed stays in town, with a 4.5 rating from more than 800 Google reviews.
Owner Oliver and his family are the heart of the place. Guests describe them as warm, helpful and always ready to assist, from local tips to taking guests to nearby places. The family also runs its own boats, so backwater boating is right on your doorstep.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms are spacious, with granite floors, private bathrooms and hot water round the clock from a solar unit. Balconies and the terrace look out over the river and backwaters. Group bedding is available and there is a small party hall. Reviewers mention neat, clean rooms and a homely atmosphere.
Food
The family prepares delicious home-made breakfast and, on request, dinner, which guests say is tasty, fresh and generous. There is also an option to cook and plenty of places to eat on the highway.
Location and getting around
Trinity Villa faces the backwaters, opposite the boating centre, so boating is a short walk away. Honavar town, Eco Beach and the mangrove boardwalk are a short drive. Car parking is available close to the villa.
What guests like
- Beautiful river and backwater views from the balcony
- Very friendly, helpful owner and family
- Own boats for backwater trips
- Tasty home-cooked food
- Pet friendly at no extra charge
- Affordable for families and groups
Amenities
- Group floor-bedding
- Terrace
- Veg breakfast
- Pet-friendly
Good to know
- Check-in is from 11 am to 6 pm (Booking.com) and check-out by 11 am.
- Towels and toiletries are kept on the ground floor; ask the hosts.
- Small pets are welcome.
Questions about Trinity Villa Home Stay
Does Trinity Villa have a river view?
Yes. The balconies and terrace look over the Sharavathi River backwaters.
Does Trinity Villa arrange boating?
Yes. The family has its own boats and the boating point is right opposite.
Is Trinity Villa pet-friendly?
Yes. Small pets are welcome at no extra charge.
