Serene seascapes, tea plantations, timeless ruins, and cinnamon estates await you in Sri Lanka. Experience the best of this beautiful country in comfort and style by staying at the finest villas. DHPL Travels has curated a list of luxurious villas that will cater to your every need.
CENTRAL SRI LANKA
VILLA MALIGA KANDA
Address: Unique View, Nuwara Eliya 22200, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 7 | Guests: 16
Villa Maliga Kanda is a simple yet modern villa located in the southern capital of Galle. Surrounded by lush flora, this villa exudes colonial charm with its floor-to-ceiling white pillars, marble floors, and elegant decor. With seven bedrooms, it is perfect for large families or a tropical vacation with friends.
Indulge in utmost privacy as you take a dip in the 20-meter infinity pool nestled among palm trees. The friendly staff and experienced chef will ensure you are spoiled with delightful culinary experiences. Explore boutique shops, visit the Amangalla spa, or take an evening stroll along Koggala beach – the choice is yours!
Prices for Villa Maliga Kanda start at US$880++ per night (US$55++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
HIGHGROVE ESTATE
Address: 23 Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkaladi Hwy, Nuwara Eliya 20592, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 3 | Guests: 7
Set in an abundant tea estate, Highgrove Estate offers a serene getaway amidst the surrounding hills. Housed in a converted planter’s bungalow from the 19th century, this villa provides panoramic views of the authentic tea fields and farms.
Immerse yourself in the estate’s collection of old books, prints, and maps stored in their library. Enjoy the fresh, clean air of the hills, and savor home-cooked meals prepared with fresh produce grown on the estate. Prices for Highgrove Estate start at US$365++ per night (US$52++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
THE FAR PAVILION
Address: Edwards Estate, Idulgodakanda Rd, Werawella, Sri Lanka (Location map)
Bedrooms: 2 | Guests: 4
Discover The Far Pavilion nestled among 90-acres of coconut palm plantations. This unique villa offers a cultural experience where you can make your own organic coconut oil, help with the cows, or explore the horse stables. After your duties, relax by the private pool and deck.
The Far Pavilion, one of the stunning creations of the Edwards Collection, blends 20th-century Indian and Western influences. Hardwood floors, quality linen, glass walls, and antiquities create a fusion of styles. Prices for The Far Pavilion start at US$648++ per night (US$162++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
SOUTHERN SRI LANKA
KABALANA HOUSE
Address: Koggala, A2, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 4 | Guests: 8
Nestled along the southern coast of Sri Lanka, Kabalana House is just minutes away from stunning turquoise waters and pristine white sands. With its beautiful grey concrete structures and wooden accents, this villa strikes the perfect balance between minimalism and homeliness.
Each of the four double bedrooms comes with an en-suite bathroom, and the living quarters are designed to allow families and loved ones to gather. Join their in-house chef on a trip to the local market to explore the vibrant food scene. The villa’s staff is known for their unrivaled hospitality and care. Prices for Kabalana House start at US$760++ per night (US$95++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
WOOLAMAI BEACH HOUSE
Address: Matara Rd, Talpe, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 4 | Guests: 10
Step onto Thalpe Beach from the stunning open-concept Woolamai Beach House. This beachfront villa combines cool hues, grey concrete, and warm wooden furnishings to create the perfect modern-luxe beach retreat.
Indulge in outdoor rain showers and baths while enjoying expansive views of palm trees and the emerald waters of the Indian Ocean. With onsite staff attending to your every need, it’s the ideal getaway for wave-riders and beach lovers. Prices for Woolamai Beach House start at US$600++ per night (US$60++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
WESTERN SRI LANKA
VILLA POOJA KANDA
Address: Meepe Hospital Rd, Habaraduwa 80630, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 5 | Guests: 10
Escape to Villa Pooja Kanda, a minimalist Dutch-colonial style villa perched on a hilltop surrounded by a magical green landscape. This tranquil villa features pillared verandas, high ceilings, and rattan furnishings.
Lounge by the poolside overlooking the serene splendor of the forest or enjoy outdoor games and activities in the spacious garden. Explore nearby tea and cinnamon plantations or simply immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Prices for Villa Pooja Kanda start at US$350++ per night (US$35++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
VILLA MAWELLA
Address: Morakatiyara Road, Morakatiyara, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 8 | Guests: 16
Villa Mawella is a charming beachfront villa located in Tangalle. Each room has been individually designed with a beachy theme, featuring plush four-poster beds and air conditioning. Direct access to the secluded Mawella Bay allows for peaceful morning and evening walks on the shore.
Indulge in traditional or contemporary Sri Lankan and international cuisine prepared by the villa’s expert chefs. Prices for Villa Mawella start at US$560++ per night (US$35++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
BOUNDARY HOUSE
Address: Galle, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 4 | Guests: 8
Boundary House is a charming holiday home surrounded by expansive rice fields and gardens near Galle Fort. Each of the four en-suite bedrooms is adorned with authentic Sri Lankan textiles and wooden characteristics, creating a warm and cozy ambiance.
Enjoy the breathtaking view of the surrounding fields from the 14m private swimming pool. This holiday home is perfect for retreats or large families. With its large terrace, shingled roof, and whitewashed walls, Boundary House captures the essence of the Dutch-era architecture. Plus, it even has its own Yoga Shala! Prices for Boundary House start at US$520++ per night (US$65++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
WIJAYA GIRI
Address: Dharmarama Mawatha, Ahangama, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 6 | Guests: 12
Wijaya Giri is a colonial-style holiday home situated near the coastline of Galle. With its close proximity to some of the best surf breaks on the island, it’s perfect for explorers, groups, and families.
Featuring white-washed walls, shingled roofs, and wide-open living spaces, Wijaya Giri provides a serene atmosphere. Relax at the yoga platform or retreat to your private pool after a day of exploration. Each of the six bedrooms is bright and spacious, with the master bedroom boasting a king-sized four-poster bed. Prices for Wijaya Giri start at US$540++ per night (US$45++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
VILLA SATIN DOLL
Address: 792 Galle-Matara Road, Mihiripenna, Galle, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 5 | Guests: 10
Villa Satin Doll exudes old-world charm and is located in Galle. Nestled among shady palms, this villa offers breathtaking views of the aquamarine ocean. Each of the five luxuriously appointed suites provides a perfect sea view and easy access to the pristine shoreline through a private gate.
Enjoy the tropical breeze on the private terrace of each bedroom. Villa Satin Doll is the epitome of a luxury beachfront villa. Prices start at US$1,300++ per night (US$130++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
ELYSIUM VILLA
Address: 776/2 Galle-Matara Coastal Road, Galle, Talpe 80300, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 5 | Guests: 10
Escape to Elysium Villa, a lavish beachfront retreat nestled along the shoreline of Mihiripenna Beach. Experience tropical luxury at its finest, with easy access to Sri Lanka’s cultural hub, Galle.
Immerse yourself in the neutral hues, lavish interiors, and authentic Sri Lankan design. The villa features slanted wooden ceilings and open-plan living areas that seamlessly connect the indoors to the outdoors. With a private pool, lush tropical gardens, and the ocean at your doorstep, Elysium Villa is the ultimate tropical getaway. Prices start at US$1,460++ per night (US$146++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
WESTERN SRI LANKA
VILLA THUYA
Address: 520/3 Colombo – Galle Main Rd, Balapitiya 80550, Sri Lanka (Location map)
Bedrooms: 3 | Guests: 6
Villa Thuya is a stunning contemporary villa tucked away in Balapitiya. With walk-through beach access, this villa offers the perfect beachside retreat. The three en-suite bedrooms are adorned with muted hues, cozy linen, and hand-made carpets.
The open-plan living area seamlessly connects the indoors to the outdoors, allowing you to dip into the pool whenever you please. Explore popular attractions such as Galle and Colombo, cinnamon estates, and boat safaris on the Madhu River. Prices start at US$300++ per night (US$50++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
THE SANDALS
Address: 560 Galle Road, Weralagama, Balapitiya, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 5 | Guests: 10
Situated in a stunning oceanfront location, The Sandals is a two-story tropical oasis that offers breezy, light-filled interiors. The villa’s large glass doors and windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Relax by the private pool and enjoy the five beautiful en-suite bedrooms. The villa offers a seaside escape, with direct access to the beachfront pavilions and pristine shoreline. Each suite provides stunning views of the ocean. Prices for The Sandals start at US$1,180++ per night (US$118++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
GLENROSS PLANTATION BUNGALOW
Address: Neboda, Kalutara, Kalutara, Sri Lanka (Location Map)
Bedrooms: 4 | Guests: 8
Escape to Glenross Plantation Bungalow, located amidst a rubber estate. Immerse yourself in the lush embrace of the hills, surrounded by abundant trees and greenery that transport you to a tropical paradise.
The villa features four spacious suites, each with plush king-sized beds and bathtubs or showers. Enjoy a cup of tea or whip up a storm in the colonial-contemporary styled living room and kitchen. Explore nearby landmarks such as the Kalutara Bodhiya, Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, and Udawalawe National Park. Prices start at US$800++ per night (US$100++ per person). Get in touch for the best available prices.
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