Formerly the Casino Group of Hotels, CGH Earth was founded by Dominic Joseph Kuruvinakunnel on the harbour island of Willingdon, in Cochin, Kerala, in 1957. Today, the Group is a leading hotel and resort operator in southern India. . The CGH Earth Group covers nine destinations that capture many moods of Kerala and the Lakshwadeep Islands. CGH Earth destinations are usually vast natural sprawls, with the bare minimum of rooms.

All the resorts are located at beautiful places and each has its own theme and atmosphere. Under the personal management of the founder's six sons, the group shares a deep commitment towards responsible and ecological tourism and tours in India.

The resorts are: Spice Village - Thekkady, Coconut Lagoon - Kumarakom, The Marari Beach - Mararikulam, Spice Coast Cruises - Vembanad, The Brunton Boatyard - Fort Kochi, Casino Hotel - W Island, Bangaram Island Resort - Lakshadeep

Spice Village - Thekkady : Spice Village is set in the heart of the Cardamom Hills of Kerala. The Village is an unprecedented tourist destination that offers a rare opportunity to enjoy South India's wildlife and beauty. It is located very close to Periyar Tiger Reserve, and a stay here is the perfect way to connect with the nature. If you want to fill your lungs with fresh mountain air, to savor the rich fragrance of cinnamon and cloves, to watch young elephants drinking at the water's edge, Spice village is the place to be.

Coconut Lagoon - Kumarakom : Coconut Lagoon is situated hidden among the palm trees on the eastern shore of Lake Vembanad, at Kumarakom, at the mouth of the Kavanar River. Set on an abandoned coconut plantation in the heart of fascinating backwaters, Coconut Lagoon has been designed to give visitors an authentic insight into Kuttanad life. The unending Vembanad lake's view and absolutely tranquil surroundings make Coconut Lagoon a favorite destination for overseas tourists.

The Marari Beach - Mararikulam : The Marari Beach Resort is set in 25 acres of Coconut Palm groves leading down to the vast expanse of beach. If you want to experience the local charm and traditional Keralan Hospitality at its best, you must visit the Marari Beach – Mararikulam, for Marari offers endless miles of superb sand beaches backed by swaying palms, virgin territory. The Marari Beach is designed and constructed in the style of a traditional fishing village with thatched villas like a local village.

Spice Coast Cruises – Vembanad : Spice Coast Cruises is based in Puthenangadi, off Alleppey and Kumarakom in Kerala, India, on the serene backwaters of Lake Vembanad. As the name suggests, Spice Coast Cruises offers cruise rides in the backwaters spread around Canals of Alleppey and Kumarakom.

The Brunton Boatyard - Fort Kochi : Situated at Kochi in Kerala, India right at the Fort Kochi, the Brunton Boatyard Brunton is constructed on the old Portuguese architecture and is immersed in luxury and hospitality. Located at the Harbor mouth, the rooms of the Boatyard boast of a magnificent view of the sea and the Delta. Just look outside the window of your room, you will be around boats of every size and color constantly plying these waters. The mammoth Ocean liners can also be seen.

Casino Hotel - W Island : Casino Hotel is situated on Willingdon Island, a man-made legacy of the Raj era. As you drive to the hotel, you pass the massive dockyards of this ancient port, omnipresent coconut trees and stretches of glittering Arabian Sea.

Bangaram Island Resort – Lakshadeep : Bangaram Island Resort, aka, the Jewel of the Lakshadweep, presents a breathtaking spectacle of sparkling coral reefs, turquoise blue lagoons, silvery beaches and lush green coconut palms. All preserved in the state just as the first discoverers would have found them. Spread over 128 acres, Bangaram Island is uninhabited except for occasional visitors from the nearest island of Agatti, where the airport is located.