Tsunami Nagar 3,3Rd Cross Street Fishermen Colony, Mahabalipuram, 603104,
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Close to the Shore Temple
Great
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Loved by Squirrel Nest Guest House guests
Kind owners
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Wonderful balcony
Spacious room
Helpful hosts
Squirrel Nest Guest House - A beachfront guest house with private balconies and UNESCO landmarks nearby
Squirrel Nest Guest House sits on the beachfront in Mahabalipuram, a historical town on the Coromandel Coast. This 3-star guest house offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers; select rooms include balconies with garden or inner courtyard views. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Squirrel Nest Guest House, which also provides a 24-hour front desk and paid airport shuttle service. Located opposite the grounds of the luxury Radisson Hotel, the property is within walking distance of renowned restaurants like Moonrakers and German Bakery on Othavadai Street. Nearby UNESCO-listed landmarks include Shore Temple (0.5 km) and Pancha Rathas (2 km). Chennai International Airport is 54 km away.
Pros
Beachfront location with easy access to UNESCO-listed landmarks.
Air-conditioned rooms feature private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and some with balconies.
Close to well-rated dining options like Moonrakers and German Bakery.
Paid airport shuttle service available for convenience.
Cons
Nearby East Coast Road is a busy high-speed artery with frequent bus traffic.
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Select your room type
Squirrel Nest Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Squirrel Nest Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Tsunami Nagar 3,3Rd Cross Street Fishermen Colony, Mahabalipuram, 603104,
Explore Mahabalipuram
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shore Temple
4 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Shore Temple is renowned for its stunning architecture and picturesque coastal views.
Krishna's Butterball
13 minutes' walk
A giant balancing rock, this natural wonder captivates visitors with its unique position and makes for a great photo opportunity.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
13 minutes' walk
Famous for ancient rock-cut temples, this site showcases exquisite sculptures and intricate carvings of historical significance.
Descent Of The Ganges
13 minutes' walk
A monumental relief carving that depicts a stunning representation of the river's descent, this site is a testament to craftsmanship.
Mamallapuram Beach
4 minutes' walk
A popular spot for relaxation and water sports, the beach offers opportunities for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Surfing Lessons
4 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can take surfing lessons along the beach, suitable for beginners and experienced surfers alike.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets featuring handmade crafts and regional treats, perfect for an authentic shopping experience.
Eagles Nest
5 minutes' walk
An open-air eatery known for its seafood specialties, it offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views.
Instant Karma
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving Indian fare and international dishes, acclaimed for its vegetarian options and friendly vibe.
Gazebo Lodge and Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Specializing in refreshing seafood and local cuisine, this restaurant features a charming ambiance and scenic views.
Gelato Factory
6 minutes' walk
Crafting authentic Italian gelato, this spot is perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the local attractions.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Local bars host live music nights featuring various genres, offering an enjoyable atmosphere for singles and couples alike.
Night Markets
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly night markets with food stalls, games, and live performances create a vibrant community atmosphere.
Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional dance and music performances at local venues, enriching your stay with cultural insights.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahabalipuram 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 90 min · 59.4 km
Pondicherry (PNY) 145 min · 96.5 km
Train
Velachery 58 min · 38.6 km
Perungudi 60 min · 39.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Squirrel Nest Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Kind owners
Great location
Clean room
Wonderful balcony
Cons
No WiFi
High price
Poor reception
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Squirrel Nest Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Squirrel Nest Guest House?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Squirrel Nest Guest House?
Guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and a seating area.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible at Squirrel Nest Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are near Squirrel Nest Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Santana Beach Restaurant (0.5 km), The Wharf (0.5 km), and Eli's Kitchen (0.5 km).
What beach access is available from Squirrel Nest Guest House?
The guest house is set on the seafront with direct access to Pallava Beach.
Which airport is closest to Squirrel Nest Guest House?
Chennai International Airport is located 54 km from the guest house.
Does Squirrel Nest Guest House provide an airport shuttle service?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What recreational activities are available at Squirrel Nest Guest House?
Guests can enjoy beach access and fishing activities.
How far is Squirrel Nest Guest House from popular attractions?
The guest house is located 21 km from Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple and 43 km from Arignar Anna Zoological Park.
Does Squirrel Nest Guest House have any unique features?
Selected rooms also feature a balcony with garden views.