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Best family friendly Kandy holiday rentals

Among the 1325 accommodations in Kandy, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Kandyan Mist Retreat - Kandy
8.8 4 reviews

Kandyan Mist Retreat

apartment, Kandy
This Kandy apartment, Kandyan Mist Retreat, is located 2.9 kilometres from Kandy Train Station and 3.2 kilometres from Bogambara Stadium, with Sri Dalada Maligawa and the Kandy Museum both 6.4 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom flat offers space for one guest and includes a terrace, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
Tranquil Cabana - Kandy - Kandy
8.8 23 reviews

Tranquil Cabana - Kandy

resort, Kandy
The Tranquil Cabana - Kandy offers family-friendly accommodation a short walk from Kandy railway station, close to attractions such as the Kandy City Centre Shopping Mall (1.8 km), Bogambara Stadium (1.6 km), and the Temple of the Tooth Relic (4.5 km).
This 12-square-metre cabana features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace, and room service; guests can enjoy a full English/Irish, American, or Asian breakfast.
Kandy Holiday Residence - Kandy
9.2 172 reviews

Kandy Holiday Residence

apartment
The Kandy Holiday Residence is a hilltop house in Kandy, located within walking distance of the Kandy Museum, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, and the Kandy Arts Centre, and around 4 kilometres from the Royal Botanical Gardens.
This three-bedroom house, which can accommodate up to six guests, features a kitchenette, three bathrooms, rooftop gardens, and an extensive library, and offers panoramic views of the Knuckles mountain range, the Mahaweli River, and the Udawattakele Sanctuary.
The Chocolate Factory House, Kandy- Exclusive Private Apartment - Kandy
9.6 86 reviews

The Chocolate Factory House, Kandy- Exclusive Private Apartment

apartment, Kandy
The Chocolate Factory House is located in a residential area of Kandy, approximately 5 kilometres from the Kandy City Centre Shopping Mall and 4.8 kilometres from the Bogambara Stadium.
This two-bedroom apartment, spanning 65 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to seven guests and features a terrace with views of the surrounding mountains, a garden, a kitchen, and parking.

Best Kandy holiday rentals with a balcony

Kandy Rainbow Villa - Kandy
10 5 reviews

Kandy Rainbow Villa

house, Kandy
This one-bedroom villa, Kandy Rainbow Villa, is located in Kandy, 3.9 kilometres from Sri Dalada Maligawa and 3.8 kilometres from Kandy Museum, with Kandy City Centre Shopping Mall a 2.4-mile drive away.
This non-smoking villa offers accommodation for up to nine guests, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and free private parking on-site.
Kandy Royal Resort - Kandy
8.8 69 reviews

Kandy Royal Resort

apartment, Kandy
This apartment is located in Thalwatta, a peaceful area just a 15-minute walk from a lake and golf course, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of Kandy city centre. Guests have consistently praised the apartment for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, earning it a “very good” rating across the board.
The apartment is well-equipped and comfortable, with a kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and valet parking.
The Green Lodge Kandy - Kandy
10 4 reviews

The Green Lodge Kandy

apartment, Kandy
This Kandy apartment, situated 3.4km from Kandy Railway Station and 4km from Bogambara Stadium, offers a peaceful retreat outside the city centre yet close to key attractions.
The 20-square-metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; nearby attractions include the Kandy City Centre Shopping Mall and the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Bliss Stay - Kandy
No reviews

Bliss Stay

apartment, Katugastota
This one-bedroom apartment in Katugastota is located a few kilometres from Kandy's central attractions, with Kandy City Centre Shopping Mall 5 kilometres away and Sri Dalada Maligawa 8 kilometres away.
This 37 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a private terrace and balcony with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site private parking, with pets welcome.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kandy

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kandy?

    You definitely shouldn't miss the Temple of the Tooth Relic, it's a must-see for any visitor to Kandy. The Royal Botanical Gardens are also a great place to spend a few hours, with a huge variety of plants and flowers. And of course, no trip to Kandy is complete without a visit to the Kandy Lake, a beautiful spot for a stroll or a boat ride.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kandy?

    Square Peg (Industrial Loft 1)-garden View, Boutique Villa With A Pool and Square Peg (Industrial Loft 4)-garden View are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kandy among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in Kandy should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The area around the Kandy Lake is a great choice for a vacation rental, as you're close to the main attractions and there are plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby. If you prefer a quieter neighbourhood, consider renting in the area around the Royal Botanical Gardens.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kandy?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kandy?

    The Kandy Lake is a great place for families, with plenty of space for kids to run around and a few boat rides available. The Royal Botanical Gardens are also a good choice, with plenty of space to explore and a few playgrounds for children. The National Museum is another option, with exhibits on Sri Lankan history and culture that are interesting for all ages.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kandy?

    Boutique Villa With A Pool, Ru Boutique and Villa With Roof Top Plunge Pool And Sky Garden are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kandy.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kandy?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Kandy is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. If you're looking for a bargain, you can sometimes find good deals during the monsoon season, from June to August, but be prepared for some rain.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kandy?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Kandy are Settle Inn Tourist Lodge, Ru Boutique and Jaya Tomodachi.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kandy?

    The Esala Perahera, a colourful and vibrant Buddhist festival, is held in Kandy every July or August. It's a spectacular event with processions of dancers, musicians, and elephants, and a great way to experience Sri Lankan culture. The Kandy Arts Festival, held in September, is another great option, with performances of traditional dance, music, and theatre.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kandy?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kandy are Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection, Louis Lake Villa and Helfaroan Spacious - Bright Villa - Beautiful Panorama.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kandy?

    A walk around the Kandy Lake is a great way to spend an afternoon and it's completely free. The Royal Botanical Gardens are also relatively inexpensive, with an entrance fee of around 500 rupees. For a unique experience, try a cooking class at one of the many local restaurants, where you can learn how to make traditional Sri Lankan dishes.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kandy?

    The 'Kandy Kitchen' is a popular choice for local cuisine, with a wide range of dishes to choose from. 'The Curry Leaf' is another great option, known for its authentic Sri Lankan flavours. If you're looking for something a bit more upscale, 'The Grand' offers a fine dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kandy?

    A walk around the Kandy Lake is a great way to see the city and get some exercise. For a more challenging walk, try the trail up to the Bahirawakanda Vihara, a Buddhist temple with stunning views of the city. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also cycle up to the Victoria Reservoir, a scenic reservoir located about 10km outside of Kandy.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kandy?

    Unfortunately, most attractions in Kandy are not pet-friendly. However, the Royal Botanical Gardens are a good option for a walk with your dog, as long as they are kept on a leash.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Kandy?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel room, and often come with a kitchen, allowing you to prepare your own meals. They are also a great option for families or groups of friends, as they can accommodate more people than a hotel room. And, you can often find vacation rentals in more convenient locations than hotels.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Kandy?

    Kandy is home to the Asgiriya Stadium, a cricket ground that hosts international matches. The city also has a few golf courses, including the Victoria Golf & Country Resort. If you're looking for a more active experience, you can try whitewater rafting on the Mahaweli River, located about an hour's drive from Kandy.

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Best Kandy holiday rentals with a sauna

Amaya Hills Kandy - Kandy
8.2 800 reviews

Amaya Hills Kandy

resort, Kandy
Amaya Hills Kandy is located in the hills overlooking the Heerassagala forest, just 4.3 miles from the centre of Kandy and 73 miles from Sri Lanka Airport. The resort has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with private balconies offering stunning views of the surrounding valleys. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, such as an outdoor pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre and tennis court.
Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection - Kandy
9.3 288 reviews

Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection

house, Kandy
Mountbatten Bungalow- Thema Collection is situated in Kandy, a short distance from the city centre and within easy reach of attractions such as Kandy Railway Station, the Ceylon Tea Museum and the Royal Botanical Gardens. The bungalow boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This charming property features one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, a spa, a concierge service, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service, parking and free Wi-Fi.
Amaya Hills Kandy - Kandy
8.4 1303 reviews

Amaya Hills Kandy

resort, Kandy
Amaya Hills Kandy, a family-friendly resort, is located in the hills surrounding Kandy, offering scenic views and a peaceful retreat approximately 5 kilometers from the city centre.
This accommodation provides a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, on-site dining options including a coffee shop and eateries with diverse dietary choices, and convenient transportation services for exploring Kandy's attractions.
The Kingston Court - Kandy
9.9 109 reviews

The Kingston Court

house, Kandy
The Kingston is situated in Kandy, just 4.3 kilometres from the Kandy Museum and Sri Dalada Maligawa, offering a peaceful retreat close to the city's cultural highlights. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
Each room in the Kingston has a private patio with mountain views and a fully equipped kitchenette. Guests can enjoy the fresh air on their private balcony or relax on the shared terrace, with amenities including a fridge, microwave, free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best Kandy holiday rentals with a fireplace

Kandy Villa 119 - Kandy
8.2 6 reviews

Kandy Villa 119

house, Kandy
Kandy Villa 119 offers a private villa experience located approximately 3.06 kilometres from Kandy City Centre Shopping Mall and Bogambara Stadium, and 5.95 kilometres from Sri Dalada Maligawa.
This family-friendly accommodation includes a kitchenette, air conditioning, free WiFi, and private parking, with a floor area of 12 square metres and one bathroom.
Serene Reach Homestay - Kandy
10 5 reviews

Serene Reach Homestay

apartment
This detached house is located in a quiet residential district of Kandy, offering a peaceful retreat just a 2.4 kilometre drive from the city centre and its attractions.
Accommodating up to six guests, this residence features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and parking, with staff available for breakfast and island travel arrangements, plus opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying sunset views over the Mahaweli river.
Kethbima Agri Cottage - Kandy
No reviews

Kethbima Agri Cottage

house, Amunugama
Kethbima Agri Cottage is located in Amunugama, 5.95 kilometres from Kandy Museum and Sri Dalada Maligawa, and 6.92 kilometres from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary.
This one-bedroom holiday cottage, covering 49 square metres, accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchenette, hot tub, private terrace, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
Enjoy Cheerful One Room Villa In Greenly Hills - Kandy
9.5 155 reviews

Enjoy Cheerful One Room Villa In Greenly Hills

house
This house is situated in a scenic area offering panoramic views, likely in the hills surrounding Kandy, within easy reach of the city centre and its attractions such as the Temple of the Tooth.
This self-catering property features a garden, a fitness centre, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and a microwave oven, perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay for up to two guests.
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