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Covelong
is a nice beach between Madras(Chennai) and Mahabalipuram and a small charming
fishing settlement. It was originally a port built by Saadat Ali, Nawab of
Carnatic and it was here that the French General Laboudonnais landed his troops
in 1746. Later taken by Clive in 1752 and destroyed. The Beach is separated
from the mainland by the canal running from Madras(Chennai) to Mahabalipuram.
The Fisherman's Cove Resort with rooms in the main buildings and cottages
and the sandy beach here is run by Taj Group of Hotels. An hours drive from
Madras city or from the airport.
