Accessing the Lodge: Duke's is located just 50 kilometres drive [about 1 hour] from Kovalam – the all-time favourite beach resort in Kerala, between the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram and the hill station of Ponmudi. The nearest international airport and Railhead is at Thiruvanthapuram located 48 kilometres away. The drive to the resort is through picturesque hamlets and is thoroughly enjoyable