Overview
- Floor:
- Elevator: No
- Minimun nights: 2
- Cancellation policy: Moderate
- Flexible check in times
- Emergency contact number
- Immediate assistance for repairs
- In person check in / out
4 night
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Villa
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16 guests
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6 bedrooms
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5 bathrooms
Overview
- Cancellation policy: Moderate
Host Reception
- Cleaning during stay
Rating
3.5/5 - Very Good
Property Rating
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Comfort Level: 3.5
Description
Summary
Built in 1912 to woo a bride for the son of a wealthy plantation owner, this hillside estate home near Galle and pristine southern beaches offers a luxurious retreat, combining modern luxury and historical charm. Featuring 20-meter vaulted ceilings, six bedrooms adorned with Sri Lankan antiques and contemporary art, and lush gardens, it's the epitome of palatial splendor. Guests can enjoy a sunken poolside conversation pit, a two-acre garden with tropical fruits, and an oversized saltwater pool. The estate boasts a fully equipped kitchen, in-house chef, and a dining pavilion for up to 20 people.Details
The home has six uniquely designed bedrooms, including verandah suites with garden access, luxury suites with private walled gardens, and double suites opening to terraces. Four bedrooms offer private bathrooms and dressing areas. Common areas include the Room of Curiosities, a lounge and game room, and an Art Deco-inspired conversation pit by the 23-meter saltwater pool. The two-acre garden is filled with coconut palms, cashew, mango, pineapple, coffee, and spices, alongside an on-site vegetable garden.The in-house staff, including the residence manager, chef, and service team, are available to assist guests, while respecting privacy. Personalized dining, activity arrangements, and recommendations for local exploration ensure a memorable stay.
Please note that guests are required to complete a check-in form after booking. Details will be provided upon reservation.
This property is part of an exclusive selection of distinctive homes and intimate small hotels managed by Boutique (Boutique-Homes). Each property in our carefully curated offering is personally overseen to ensure authenticity, exceptional design, and inspiring travel experiences. From architect-designed retreats and stylish hideaways to artfully renovated historic homes, our properties reflect the belief that good design makes travel better.
The estate is 13 km from Koggala Airport and about two hours from Colombo. Tuk-tuks are available for short trips to Weligama village, beaches, and nearby attractions. For a scenic experience, guests can travel on the Sri Lankan Railways Coastal Explorer line, which offers breathtaking views of the coast.
About the Rooms
The home has six uniquely designed bedrooms, including verandah suites with garden access, luxury suites with private walled gardens, and double suites opening to terraces. Four bedrooms offer private bathrooms and dressing areas. Common areas include the Room of Curiosities, a lounge and game room, and an Art Deco-inspired conversation pit by the 23-meter saltwater pool. The two-acre garden is filled with coconut palms, cashew, mango, pineapple, coffee, and spices, alongside an on-site vegetable garden.Location
The estate is nestled into a hillside near Weligama, a southern Sri Lankan village known for its gemstone trade and fishing heritage. Weligama Beach, just 15 minutes away by tuk-tuk, offers surfing, snorkeling, and diving. Nearby Mirissa Beach features white sands, while Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is only 30 minutes away. Visitors can explore local markets, Buddhist temples, and lush rice paddies. The residence manager can help arrange local activities, including excursions to Weligama Beach, Galle Fort, and surf schools.Sleeping arrangements
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Bedroom 1
2 Guests
1 Double Bed
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Bedroom 2
2 Guests
1 Double Bed
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Bedroom 3
2 Guests
1 Double Bed
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Bedroom 4
6 Guests
1 Double Bed, 2 Bunk Beds
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Bedroom 5
2 Guests
1 Double Bed
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Bedroom 6
2 Guests
2 Single Beds
Amenities
Popular amenities
Bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Towels
Cleaning & Laundry
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Tumble Dryer
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Iron & Ironing Board
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Washing machine
Business comforts
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Laptop-friendly workspace
Family amenities
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Baby monitor
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Children's books and toys
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High chair
Heating & Cooling
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Air conditioning
Security & Safety
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Safe deposit box
Internet
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Wifi (Free)
Kitchen & Dining room
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Coffee machine
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Cooking essentials (pots, pans, etc.)
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Silverware / Tableware
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Dishwasher
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Stove
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Refrigerator
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Fully equipped kitchen
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Toaster
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Kettle / Water Boiler
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Oven
Outdoor
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Garden
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Balcony
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Patio
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BBQ grill
View
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Mountain view
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Partial sea view
Property comforts
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Beach Access
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Beach & pool essentials
Swimming pool
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Swimming pool shared (indoor / outdoor)
Services
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Breakfast (Free)
Listing expectations
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Smoking allowance
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Kid friendly
Host Reception
Cleaning during stay
Cleaning with disinfectant
Disinfected high-touch surfaces, like elevators, door knobs, and railings
Your host
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Guest Centre
- Check in: 15:00 to 17:00
- Check out: 09:00 to 11:00
Rules
- Smoking Yes
- Pets No
- Social Gathering No
Additional Fees
- Security Deposit: €866
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Host Reception
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Health & Safety
Regional sanitation practices
Standard cleaning practices recommended by an industry association
Do you keep each guestroom vacant for an extended amount of time between guests?
Do you provide masks or gloves to guests?