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The Best Family Resort in Wayanad with Swimming Pool

Welcome to Olives Resort, Wayanad’s premier destination for unforgettable family holidays. Nestled in the peaceful hills of Kalpetta, our resort is renowned as the Best Family Resort in Wayanad with Swimming Pool, offering a perfect balance of homely warmth, luxurious comfort, and scenic natural beauty.

From splashing in the pool to savoring home-cooked meals, from cozy suite stays to guided local adventures—Olives is not just a place to stay; it’s a place to reconnect with loved ones and nature.

Located in Kalpetta, Wayanad, Olives offers easy access to top attractions, making it ideal for families seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Why Olives Resort is the Best Family Resort in Wayanad with Swimming Pool

A Family-Friendly Swimming Pool Experience

Our well-maintained outdoor swimming pool is a highlight for both kids and adults. Whether it's a sunny afternoon or a cool monsoon evening, guests of all ages find the pool inviting and refreshing. With shallow areas for children and ample seating for parents, it’s designed to be a safe and enjoyable space for the entire family.

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Warm, Personalized Hospitality

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Olives is known for its exceptional hosts, Mr. Biju and Mrs. Raji, who personally ensure that every guest feels at home. Their thoughtful approach and genuine care have made countless families feel like they’re visiting a beloved relative’s home.

“Biju uncle and Raji aunty treated us like family. Our kids didn’t want to leave!”

From customizing meals for your child’s dietary needs to helping you plan your sightseeing itinerary, their attention to detail is what makes Olives truly special.

Spacious & Homely Suites

Families can choose from a variety of room categories—including Deluxe, Premium, Luxury, and even Honeymoon Suites for newlyweds with kids in tow. Every suite offers:

  • Ample space for families
  • Mountain-facing private balconies
  • Modern bathrooms with hot water
  • Wi-Fi, LED TV, wardrobe, work desk
  • Elegant interiors with a rustic Wayanad charm

Whether it’s a toddler’s nap or a grandparents’ evening tea, everyone will find their comfort zone here.

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Delicious Home-Cooked Meals

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Dining at Olives is a treat in itself. Raji and her kitchen team prepare authentic Kerala meals with a homely touch, using fresh, local ingredients. From spicy fish curry to mild rice porridge for kids, every meal is served with love. Daily menu highlights include:

  • Kerala Sadya (on request)
  • Traditional breakfast options like puttu-kadala and appam-stew
  • North Indian comfort food for kids and elders
  • Hot beverages and light evening snacks

Learn more on our About Us page.

Activities & Amenities Designed for Families

At Olives, there's something for everyone:

  • Swimming Pool
  • Kids' Play Area
  • Indoor Games (Carrom, Chess, Foosball)
  • Outdoor Games (Badminton, Garden Space)
  • Library & Reading Lounge
  • Ample Parking + EV Charging
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Travel Desk for local sightseeing

We also offer Sightseeing Packages tailored for families, including visits to waterfalls, caves, wildlife sanctuaries, and dams—curated with age-appropriate timing and activities.

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Real Guest Testimonials

“Your personal care is highly appreciated… amazing and clean pool, kids play area… we all had a gala time.” – Anurag J
“Hospitable resort with lots of activities… scenic views… homemade food for our kids… unmatched hospitality.” – Maan S
“All the comforts of a luxury hotel with a homely feel… swimming pool, badminton court, children’s play area… a complete package.” – Lanhari
“Rooms were large and clean… game room, badminton court… a small pool with kids’ area… breathtaking views… our 3yearold loved it.” – Pratibha M

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Things to Pack for Your Stay at Olives Resort

Wayanad’s weather and terrain call for smart packing—especially for families. Here's a handy
checklist:

Clothing

  • Light cotton wear for day trips
  • Sweaters or jackets for cool evenings
  • Swimwear for pool time
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Flip-flops for indoor use

Essentials

  • Sunscreen
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Personal medications & basic first-aid
  • Baby care items (diapers, wipes, formula)
  • Water bottles (reusable preferred)

For Kids

  • Favorite snacks and toys
  • Books or tablet for quiet time
  • Sun hat and sunglasses

Pro Tip: Pack light—but don’t skip weather-appropriate gear if visiting during the monsoon (June–September).

Family Travel Tips for Wayanad

Plan Smart Sightseeing

Avoid packing your day with too many attractions. Let your children explore and enjoy at their pace.

Take Breaks

Use your suite’s balcony or garden to relax between activities.

Use Our Travel Desk

The team at Olives is happy to help you plan family-friendly day trips.

Stay Hydrated & Protected

Carry water and wear sunscreen, especially for treks and outdoor visits.

Enjoy the Resort Itself

With games, pool, and greenery—Olives is a vacation by itself.

Nearby Attractions for Families

Our central location in Kalpetta means you're never too far from Wayanad's natural and cultural wonders:

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Soochipara Waterfalls

Safe trails and stunning views

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Banasura Sagar Dam

Boating and picnic spots

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Edakkal Caves

Fun for school-aged kids and parents

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Pookode Lake

Within reach

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Meenmutty Falls

Within reach

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Chembra Peak

Within reach

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Kuruva Island

Within reach

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The combination of scenic location, warm hosts, safe pool, child-friendly meals, and engaging amenities make Olives unbeatable for families.
Deluxe, Premium, Luxury, and Honeymoon Suites. All are spacious and equipped with modern comforts. View full details on our Rooms Page.
We offer homely vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. Inform us in advance for specific dietary needs.
Yes, we can arrange pickups and local travel through our Travel Desk. Charges may apply.
Absolutely. The resort is peaceful, easily navigable, and loaded with family-friendly amenities.
Check-in: 12:30 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM
Yes. The pool has a shallow area, and we advise parental supervision for kids at all times.
Yes, free parking is provided. EV charging is also available.

Ready to Book Your Family Getaway?

Reconnect with nature, bond with family, and relax in the Best Family Resort in Wayanad with Swimming Pool. Let Olives be your home away from home.

Address: Olives Resort, Carolina Gardens, Opp. State Warehouse, Kalpetta, Wayanad, Kerala – 673121

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