Emerald Isle, the ancestral Country House - " Tharavad of kanjooparambil family which dates back to just over 150 years, retains its original architectural features, mostly in teak, with splendid carvings. There is also a fine "Ara" , the timber storeroom used in former times for the golden harvest of rice - golden because the island's lush green paddy fields turn gold at the time of the harvest. The fresh water river Manimala that slowly meanders along or maybe take a shower straight from heaven, in the open-roofed bathrooms. Take a walk around the island or laze in a hammock amidst plantations of exotic spices, fruits, coconuts and other lush flora, at the Emerald Isle. And by the end of the day watch a glorious sunset over the paddy fields. And then sleep deeply in our Paradise of Peace.