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42 Unique places to stay in Chennai

Best Family-Friendly Unusual Accommodations in Chennai

The right stay makes the trip; these unique stays in Chennai provide the perfect family base.

Niketana @ Boat Club - Chennai
8.3 146 reviews
Chennai
06/27 – 07/04
$61/nighttotal: $427 (7 )

Niketana @ Boat Club

1 2
boat , Chennai
This boat in Chennai offers convenient access to city exploration with car hire and shuttle services, and features accessible parking.
This family-friendly vessel accommodates 2 guests with 1 bathroom, offering amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and room service.
Honey Nest Beach House - Chennai
Chennai
08/03 – 08/08
$181/nighttotal: $905 (5 )

Honey Nest Beach House

4 2
farm , Chennai
This farm stay is conveniently located on the East Coast Road (ECR) in Chennai, just a short drive from popular attractions like Phoenix Market City and Pondy Bazaar. The farm offers a peaceful escape from the city, with easy access to the beach and the scenic Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.
The farm provides comfortable accommodation for up to 15 guests in a spacious house with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness center, and a terrace with a garden.
Asmaarah Villa, Ecr Beach House - Chennai
9.5 16 reviews
Chennai
07/04 – 07/05
$331/nightfor 1 night

Asmaarah Villa, Ecr Beach House

1 12
bungalow , Chennai
This Chennai bungalow, located in a peaceful neighborhood a three-minute walk from a private beach and a 30-minute drive from Chennai city center, offers a secluded yet convenient location for your stay.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house boasts an 8,000 square-foot lot with a private pool, lush lawns, and outdoor seating; it comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests and includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave.

Choose the Right Unusual Accommodations with Swimming Pool in Chennai

A unique stay in Chennai with a pool means enjoying a swim in a truly one-of-a-kind setting.

Swagatha The Beach House Ecr - Chennai
Chennai
08/19 – 08/20
$423/nightfor 1 night

Swagatha The Beach House Ecr

3 7
houseboat , Kanchipuram District,ECR 603104
This houseboat, Swagatha, is situated in Tirupporur, Kanchipuram District, a mere 2-minute drive from Sheraton ECR and 264 feet from the Bay of Bengal, offering prime coastal access.
This luxury floating home accommodates up to 10 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a terrace swimming pool, an outdoor projector for movie nights, a fully equipped kitchen, and barbecue facilities, all within a tranquil, private setting.
Villa De Aqua Elite - Luxury 4 Bhk Muttukadu Lake - Chennai
10 1 review
Chennai
07/18 – 07/19
$414/nightfor 1 night

Villa De Aqua Elite - Luxury 4 Bhk Muttukadu Lake

1 10
bungalow , Muthukadu
This four-bedroom, five-bathroom bungalow is located in Muthukadu, ECR, just steps from the Muttukadu Boat House and the Blue Flag Beach.
This premier waterfront retreat accommodates up to 16 guests and features a private pool, a BBQ terrace, a luxury entertainment lounge with a billiards table, and a 360-degree viewpoint terrace.
Hermes Home Stay Panaiyur - Chennai
Chennai
06/26 – 06/28
$486/nighttotal: $972 (2 )

Hermes Home Stay Panaiyur

1 11
bungalow , Chennai
This Chennai bungalow, perfect for large groups, is located in [Insert precise district/neighborhood in Chennai here], offering easy access to popular attractions like the Kapaleeshwarar Temple (specify distance, e.g., "a 10-minute drive") and the Marina Beach (specify distance).
This six-bedroom, six-bathroom luxury villa boasts a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, and ample parking, accommodating up to 14 guests comfortably, and includes a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning throughout.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Chennai

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Chennai?

    Chennai has some fantastic hidden gems! You should check out the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a beautiful Hindu temple with a vibrant atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust & Centre, where you can see crocodiles and other reptiles up close. If you're looking for a peaceful escape, head to the Semmozhi Poonga Botanical Garden, a serene oasis in the city.
  • What attractions is Chennai famous for?

    Chennai is known for its rich history and culture. The Fort St. George, a 17th-century British fort, is a must-see. The Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world, is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. For a taste of South Indian architecture, visit the Parthasarathy Temple, a magnificent temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Chennai?

    Chennai has a tropical climate, so pack light, breathable clothing. Cotton is a good choice. Don't forget a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. Bring an umbrella or raincoat for the monsoon season, which runs from June to September.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Chennai?

    The neighborhood of Mylapore is a great choice for unique stays. It's known for its traditional architecture and vibrant culture. You can find a range of accommodations here, from heritage hotels to charming homestays. The neighborhood also has a number of temples, markets, and restaurants that offer a glimpse into local life.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Chennai before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay, it's important to check the reviews and photos to get a sense of the property. Make sure to ask about the amenities and services offered, and inquire about any specific requirements for the stay. It's also a good idea to book in advance, especially if you're traveling during peak season.

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Top Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Chennai

Elevate your trip with a unique stay featuring a private hot tub in Chennai, ideal for a private soak at the end of a busy day.

Hermes Home Stay Panaiyur - Chennai
Chennai
06/26 – 06/28
$486/nighttotal: $972 (2 )

Hermes Home Stay Panaiyur

1 11
bungalow , Chennai
This Chennai bungalow, perfect for large groups, is located in [Insert precise district/neighborhood in Chennai here], offering easy access to popular attractions like the Kapaleeshwarar Temple (specify distance, e.g., "a 10-minute drive") and the Marina Beach (specify distance).
This six-bedroom, six-bathroom luxury villa boasts a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, and ample parking, accommodating up to 14 guests comfortably, and includes a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning throughout.

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Best pet friendly Chennai unique stays

Among the 42 accommodations in Chennai, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Honey Nest Beach House - Chennai
Chennai
08/03 – 08/08
$181/nighttotal: $905 (5 )

Honey Nest Beach House

4 2
farm , Chennai
This farm stay is conveniently located on the East Coast Road (ECR) in Chennai, just a short drive from popular attractions like Phoenix Market City and Pondy Bazaar. The farm offers a peaceful escape from the city, with easy access to the beach and the scenic Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest.
The farm provides comfortable accommodation for up to 15 guests in a spacious house with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness center, and a terrace with a garden.
A Boutique & Luxurious Bungalow - Chennai
9.5 37 reviews
Chennai
07/18 – 07/19
$120/nightfor 1 night

A Boutique & Luxurious Bungalow

1 10
bungalow , Chennai
This 5-bedroom home is located in Chennai, just a short distance from the bustling city center and popular attractions. The surrounding area offers a mix of traditional and modern shops, restaurants, and markets.
The house is spacious and comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and access to the entire premises.
Villa De Aqua Elite - Luxury 4 Bhk Muttukadu Lake - Chennai
10 1 review
Chennai
07/18 – 07/19
$414/nightfor 1 night

Villa De Aqua Elite - Luxury 4 Bhk Muttukadu Lake

1 10
bungalow , Muthukadu
This four-bedroom, five-bathroom bungalow is located in Muthukadu, ECR, just steps from the Muttukadu Boat House and the Blue Flag Beach.
This premier waterfront retreat accommodates up to 16 guests and features a private pool, a BBQ terrace, a luxury entertainment lounge with a billiards table, and a 360-degree viewpoint terrace.
Garden Villa  6 Bhk Designer Bungalow In Mogappair - Chennai
9.7 19 reviews
Chennai
07/10 – 07/11
$180/nightfor 1 night

Garden Villa 6 Bhk Designer Bungalow In Mogappair

1 15
bungalow , Chennai
This architect-designed bungalow is located in a bustling neighborhood in Chennai, just 100 meters from a supermarket, ATM, cafes, and a huge public park. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This spacious home has a unique layout with three independent floors, each with its own entrance, comfortably accommodating up to 16 guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, garden, fitness center, air conditioning, free internet, a fully equipped kitchen, pet-friendly accommodations, and bike rentals.
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