This detached house in Negombo is located 644 metres from Wellaweediya Beach and 1.4 kilometres from St. Anthony's Church, with Bandaranaike International Airport a mere 6.9 kilometres away. This property offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, alongside complimentary on-site parking and garden views.
9.7 79 reviews
Sri Lanka
12/07 – 31/07
SG$48/nighttotal: SG$912 (19 )
Hikers Holiday Home
2 5
house , Nuwara Eliya
Hikers holiday home is located in Nuwara Eliya, just 2 kilometres from Gregory Lake and 10 kilometres from Hakgala Botanical Garden, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding area. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This 2-bedroom house offers 500 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, parking, and a range of amenities including a flat-screen TV, currency exchange services, and a 24-hour front desk.
9.0 3 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 03/07
SG$95/nightfor 1 night
Ossa Home Stay
3 5
house , Anuradhapura
Ossa Home Stay is located in Anuradhapura, just 4.5 kilometres from the Anuradhapura Railway Station and 5.6 kilometres from the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi. The property is rated very good by previous guests, with excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The home stay offers a comfortable 14 square metre space with four bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, and secure parking.
9.1 16 reviews
Sri Lanka
10/07 – 16/07
SG$76/nighttotal: SG$456 (6 )
Rajeevan Garden Guest House
3 4
house , Jaffna
Rajeevan Garden Guest House is located in Jaffna, just 2.1 kilometres from Nallur Kovil and 2.6 kilometres from Jaffna Railway Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The three-bedroom holiday home offers 149 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a range of services like airport transfers, bicycle rentals, and room service.
10 5 reviews
Sri Lanka
10/07 – 08/08
SG$30/nighttotal: SG$870 (29 )
Nimsara Lodge
2 3
house , Hikkaduwa
This Nimsara Lodge holiday home is located in Hikkaduwa, approximately 17.7 kilometres from Galle's key attractions including the Galle International Cricket Stadium, Dutch Church Galle, Galle Fort, and Galle Lighthouse. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private balcony, with pets allowed.
9.3 7 reviews
Sri Lanka
03/08 – 09/08
SG$28/nighttotal: SG$168 (6 )
Chathu Green Heaven
1 3
house , Katugastota
This detached property is located in Katugastota, offering garden views and convenient access to Kandy City Centre Shopping Mall, 7.08 kilometres away, and Bogambara Stadium, 7.72 kilometres away. This accommodation for up to eleven guests features two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony, with a full English, Asian, or vegetarian breakfast available.
Sri Lanka
10/07 – 12/07
SG$43/nighttotal: SG$86 (2 )
Royal Wings Villa
1 8
house , Negombo
This villa in Negombo is located 13 minutes' walk from Wellaweediya Beach and 1.6 kilometres from St. Anthony's Church, with Bandaranaike International Airport 8 kilometres away. The 56 square metre villa accommodates up to 17 guests, offering free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and a terrace, with Asian or vegetarian breakfast available.
10 4 reviews
Sri Lanka
17/12 – 13/01
SG$19/nighttotal: SG$513 (27 )
Hill View Villa -Foreign
1 2
house , Kandy
This villa, Sunset Lookout Villa - Foreign, is located 3.2 kilometres from Kandy Train Station and 6.4 kilometres from the Ceylon Tea Museum, offering proximity to Kandy Museum, Sri Dalada Maligawa, and the Kandyan Art Association & Cultural Centre. This property features a private balcony and terrace with garden views, a bedroom, and can accommodate up to four guests within its 17 square metre floor area.
8.9 101 reviews
Sri Lanka
03/12 – 14/12
SG$31/nighttotal: SG$341 (11 )
Rokky Hill Cottage Ella
1 1
house , Ella
This Ella holiday home, situated in Rokkyhill, enjoys a peaceful location 5.3km from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, 4km from Little Adam's Peak, and 1.8km from the Ella Spice Garden. The 220 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate three guests, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with mountain views.
9.3 615 reviews
Sri Lanka
28/08 – 29/08
SG$43/nightfor 1 night
Rock Shade Chalet- Sigiriya
1 3
house , Sigiriya
Rock Shade Chalet, Sigiriya, offers a self-catering property 7.2km from Pidurangala Rock and 8km from Sigiriya Rock, conveniently located near Sigiriya Airport (4.9km). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom chalet boasts a private terrace/balcony, swimming pool, restaurant, and parking; enjoy air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a well-maintained garden, ideal for families.
9.7 61 reviews
Sri Lanka
27/06 – 04/07
SG$40/nighttotal: SG$280 (7 )
Wallama Villa
1 2
house , Ambalangoda
Wallama Villa offers a beachfront house rental just steps from Ambalangoda Beach, Sri Lanka, 1.9km from Urawatta Beach and 2.9km from Madampe Beach. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom villa boasts a private swimming pool, spa, and on-site restaurant, plus amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to various activities such as cycling and fishing.
10 8 reviews
Sri Lanka
23/07 – 25/07
SG$19/nighttotal: SG$38 (2 )
Bamboo Grove Cottages
1 1
house , Hikkaduwa
This Hikkaduwa cottage is situated approximately 17.7 to 19.3 kilometres from Galle Fort, its lighthouse, museum, Dutch Church, and cricket stadium, and is close to Hikkaduwa Beach, the Coral Reef, and the bus stand. This property offers complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen for up to three guests, with check-out between 08:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
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10 1 review
Sri Lanka
23/11 – 27/11
SG$80/nighttotal: SG$320 (4 )
Casa Theo
2 4
house , Kelaniya
Casa Theo, a two-bedroom house in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, is conveniently located approximately 9 kilometres from the R. Premadasa Stadium and 10.6 kilometres from the Khan Clock Tower. This 150 square metre property boasts a private plunge pool, free parking, and accommodates up to seven guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Sri Lanka
04/07 – 22/07
SG$51/nighttotal: SG$918 (18 )
Villa Lush Nest• Poolside Paradise
1 2
house , Wennappuwa
This villa is situated in the Gampaha district, a short walk from Waikkal railway station and 18 kilometres from Colombo International Airport. This four-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to eight guests, offering air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, Wi-Fi, and private parking, with unique features such as a bird's nest relaxation spot.
9.0 7 reviews
Sri Lanka
17/08 – 22/08
SG$93/nighttotal: SG$465 (5 )
The Los T Paradise - Rambukewela
2 4
chalet , Deldeniya
This Deldeniya holiday home is situated approximately 19 kilometres from Kandy City Centre Shopping Mall, Bogambara Stadium, Kandy Railway Station, and the Kandy Museum. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom chalet offers 19 square metres of space, sleeping up to seven guests and boasting a private pool, indoor pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony with mountain views.
9.9 55 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 03/07
SG$51/nightfor 1 night
Casa Winnie
1 5
house , Sinharamulla
CASA WINNIE, a two-bedroom house in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, is conveniently located a 5-minute drive or 10-minute walk from the Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara temple and close to the Kelani River, offering easy access to Colombo city centre (12km) and Bandaranaike International Airport (24km). This self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a private garden with a pond, a well-equipped kitchen including an oven, microwave, and air fryer, a swimming pool, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi; nearby amenities include a supermarket and restaurants.
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9.4 37 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/12 – 19/12
SG$653/nighttotal: SG$11754 (18 )
Dins Nature Villa
7 16
house , Elgiriya
Dins Nature Villa Camellia Lodge is a private villa in Elgiriya, Sri Lanka, located 35km from both the Galle International Cricket Stadium and Galle Fort, and 27km from Koggala Airport. This 360 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi; Asian breakfast is included.
9.0 174 reviews
Sri Lanka
31/08 – 06/09
SG$29/nighttotal: SG$174 (6 )
The Cool Nest Yala Hotel
1 2
house , Tissamaharama
The Cool Nest Yala Hotel in Tissamaharama offers family-friendly self-catering accommodation, conveniently located a 15-minute walk from Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and 2.2 kilometres from Tissa Wewa, with easy access to Yala National Park and Bundala National Park. This property provides guests with free Wi-Fi, private parking, an outdoor fireplace, a garden, and amenities including an indoor play area, car rental, and free bicycle use; some units feature private entrances, terraces, and flat-screen TVs.
8.7 154 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/09 – 30/11
SG$16/nighttotal: SG$1440 (90 )
Villa Sunimal
1 2
house , Unawatuna
Villa Sunimal is located in Unawatuna, a short walk from the beach, and close to Galle's historical landmarks like Galle Lighthouse and Galle Fort. This property has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. This one-bedroom villa offers a comfortable and relaxing stay with a private garden, terrace, and a jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy features like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi, as well as on-site parking and room service.
9.2 11 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/08 – 31/08
SG$12/nighttotal: SG$360 (30 )
The Love Home Stay - Pinnawala
1 1
house , Rambukkana
This detached house in Rambukkana offers a peaceful retreat, located a short distance from the town centre for convenient access to local attractions. This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a private balcony with garden views, and private parking, accommodating up to seven guests with a choice of breakfast options.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Sri Lanka
What are the must-see attractions in Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka is packed with incredible sights! For ancient history, Sigiriya's rock fortress and the ancient city of Polonnaruwa are unmissable. Yala National Park offers amazing wildlife safaris, while the cultural triangle encompassing Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, and Sigiriya is a must for history buffs. For stunning beaches, head to Bentota or Unawatuna. Don't forget the hill country, with its tea plantations and the beautiful city of Kandy, home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) near Colombo is the main international airport and the best option for most travellers. It offers the widest range of international connections and is well-connected to the rest of the country. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is another option, but it has fewer international flights.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Sri Lanka?
Driving in Sri Lanka can be challenging. Roads can be congested, especially around Colombo, and the driving style is often quite different from what many tourists are used to. Many roads are poorly maintained, and there are frequent tuk-tuks and motorbikes. Hiring a driver is often a safer and more relaxing option, especially for longer journeys.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Sri Lanka?
How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in Sri Lanka?
Respectful behaviour is key. Dress modestly when visiting temples, remove your shoes before entering homes or some religious sites, and always use your right hand when giving or receiving things (the left hand is considered unclean). Learn a few basic Sinhala or Tamil phrases – it's greatly appreciated. Be mindful of local customs and traditions, and always ask before taking photos of people.
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What are the headline festivals hosted in Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka has a vibrant calendar of festivals. The Kandy Esala Perahera, a spectacular procession celebrating the Temple of the Tooth Relic, is a major highlight. Sinhala and Tamil New Year is also a significant event, with unique celebrations across the country. Duruthu Perahera in Kandy is another significant Buddhist festival.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Sri Lanka?
Which locations in Sri Lanka are reputed for excellent weather?
The best time to visit depends on what you want to do. The south coast generally has good weather year-round, though the monsoon season (May to September) can bring rain. The hill country is cooler and wetter than the coast. Nuwara Eliya, in the hill country, is known for its pleasant climate.
Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in Sri Lanka?
For a quick getaway, Negombo offers easy access from the airport and beautiful beaches. Kandy is a good choice for a cultural experience, with its stunning scenery and the Temple of the Tooth Relic. For a beach break, Unawatuna is a popular choice.
Where are the best places to stay for a week in Sri Lanka?
A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. Consider a trip that combines cultural sites (Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Kandy) with beach time (Bentota, Unawatuna) and perhaps a visit to a tea plantation in the hill country. This would give you a well-rounded experience of Sri Lanka's diverse offerings.
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9.5 20 reviews
Sri Lanka
16/11 – 11/01
SG$34/nighttotal: SG$1904 (56 )
Ambawaththa Villa, Unawatuna
1 2
house , Unawatuna
Ambawaththa Villa is a short walk from both Dalawella and Mihiripenna Beaches, offering easy access to Unawatuna's beautiful coastline. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This one-bedroom villa provides 60 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace with garden views, and an outdoor fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Sri Lanka
21/08 – 25/08
SG$69/nighttotal: SG$276 (4 )
Ramanayaka Serenity Villa
1 9
house , Nikawatawana
This villa is situated in Nikawatawana, 12.7 kilometres from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and 43.5 kilometres from Gregory Lake. This property offers a shared kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and parking, with a capacity for 19 guests and a floor area of 9 square metres.
9.7 47 reviews
Sri Lanka
04/08 – 07/09
SG$61/nighttotal: SG$2074 (34 )
Sundaze Villa
1 5
house , Goyambokka
Sundaze Villa offers a self-catering property in Goyambokka, a short walk from Goyambokka Beach, 1km from Red Beach, and a 15-minute walk from Marakkalagoda Beach, conveniently located for exploring the area's beaches and the Hummanaya Blow Hole (10km away). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom villa features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, terrace, parking, and daily breakfast including Full English/Irish, Italian, and Asian options; Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 64.4km away.
8.4 5 reviews
Sri Lanka
21/08 – 25/08
SG$55/nighttotal: SG$220 (4 )
Araliya Holiday Home
4 9
house , Bandarawela
Araliya Holiday Home, a family-friendly property near Bandarawela, is conveniently located approximately 3.2km from Bandarawela Railway Station and within easy reach of attractions such as the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (16km), Haputale (13.2km), and Ella (14.2km). This self-catering house offers Asian and vegetarian breakfasts, free on-site parking, a garden, and a public bath, ensuring a peaceful stay with soundproof units and proximity to Horton Plains National Park (40km).
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8.6 18 reviews
Sri Lanka
28/07 – 03/08
SG$155/nighttotal: SG$930 (6 )
Freedom Peak Cabin Ambewela
3 4
cabin , Nuwara Eliya
Freedom Peak Cabin Ambewela, located in Nuwara Eliya, is 13.2 kilometres from Gregory Lake and 12.4 kilometres from Hakgala Botanical Garden. This 90 square metre lodge sleeps up to 11 guests across two bedrooms and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and free private parking, with daily breakfast options available.
10 10 reviews
Sri Lanka
24/08 – 06/09
SG$20/nighttotal: SG$260 (13 )
Birdsong Villa Private Retreat
1 2
house , Rathgama
Birdsong Villa is situated in Rathgama, just 13.5 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium and 13.8 km from Dutch Church Galle, offering a peaceful retreat close to popular attractions. The villa has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This one-bedroom villa provides 76 square metres of space, accommodating up to two guests. The property features a private garden, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, and free parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and self-sufficient getaway.
8.3 3 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/12 – 19/12
SG$181/nighttotal: SG$3258 (18 )
The Ranmin Lodge
1 16
house , Nuwara Eliya
The Ranmin Lodge, a one-bedroom house in Nuwara Eliya, is conveniently located 2.4 kilometres from Gregory Lake and 9.3 kilometres from Hakgala Botanical Garden. This self-catering property offers a private balcony with scenic views, free parking, and amenities including a flat-screen TV, microwave, and electric kettle; it sleeps two guests and is near Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport (47km).
9.0 11 reviews
Sri Lanka
04/08 – 07/09
SG$46/nighttotal: SG$1564 (34 )
Villa Dineth
2 5
house , Unawatuna
Villa Dineth, in Unawatuna, offers convenient access to Dalawella Beach (1.1km) and Unawatuna Beach (2.7km), and is situated 8km from the Galle International Cricket Stadium. This two-bedroom property, sleeping up to four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and use of bikes; a mini-market is also on-site.