Chandanathope is a town located in Kollam district, Kerala. It lies 5 kilometers from Kundara and 8 kilometres (5.0ย mi) from Kollam city centre on the KollamโThirumangalam National Highway 744. It was known as a major hub of cashew processing and its exports two major cashew exporters of Kollam namely VLC Cashews and MARK has their facilities in the town.