Kerala houseboats are one finest example of man made wonderments which delightfully contrast with the evergreen creation of the almighty in a harmonious and musical way to offer sheer pleasure to the vacationer in Kerala. Made with outmost care and designed to please the visitors, Kerala houseboat are eco-friendly and the ideal gateway through which one can enjoy the vast stretches of the backwaters, whose beauty are beyond comparison and descriptions.

Lights and the patterns of lights followed in the present House boats calls for your attention to the flamboyance creating a division of spaces. During night times a traditional hurricane lamp is used to light the interiors. Usually one is hung from the ridge of Vallavara one at the front and one at the rear, theron one or two accordingly for the living spaces. Mostly for half of a month there will be moonlight, which would provide sufficient light, also reflected on water. Modern Kettuvallam /Kettuvallom /House Boat use Generator sets or Solar power to provide lighting and power requirements inside the Houseboat.