Check into Vinodhara Guest House, an Airbnb located in the heart of Mahabalipuram. A two-minute walk from the beach, a five-minute walk from the town centre, you'll be in the hub of the tourist attractions (Shore Temple, Krishna's Butter Ball, Pancha Rathas, and the Lighthouse). The amenities include washer and dryer, Wifi, free parking, and complimentary breakfast. You can also go for a camp by the beach at Dera Boutique campsite.
Price: INR 790