| Ayesha Manzil is a traditional colonial home furnished with antiques and is a delightful place to relax, particularly around the attractive swimming pool designed to look like a temple tank. The owners, Moosa and Faiza, are excellent hosts and are very knowledgeable about the area. Food is a highlight here because Faiza is a well known cook specialising in the ‘Moplah’ cuisine of the area. Tellicherry Pepper, a gourmet cookery stay is available at Ayesha Manzil (from three to six nights). It includes full board accommodation, cookery classes each day and excursions (eg to a local market, a cinnamon plantation, weaving centre, the beach, etc). The house on the hill was built by an English colonel-turned-cinnamon-planter in 1862. In 1900 it was bought by Mr Moosa’s grandfather. The house itself is neither large nor exceptional... "Ayesha Manzil" is a beautiful, old colonial style mansion overlooking the blue Arabian Sea. This bungalow was built in 1862 by Murdoch Brown , an Englishman who came to Thalassery as a trader. Formerly known as "Judges Bungalow" the present house was renamed as "Ayesha Manzil " in 1900.The other highlights of a holiday at "Ayesha Manzil" include a unique private swimming pool reminiscent of the traditional Kerala temple pools, Ayurveda therapy and free transfers to the unspoilt Muzhipilangad beach - accompanied by the houseboy to attend to your needs while you relax.Now you can rediscover the rich heritage of this region and the flavours of traditional Kerala cuisine at Ayesha Manzil. The hostess Ms. Faiza Moosa would teach the secrets of making good, authentic curries, is a well known culinary expert in Kerala Muslim cuisine and a week long holiday here will turn you too, into a gourmet -curry chef. |
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