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Villa A & A Hikkaduwa - Sri Lanka
9.4 91 reviews
Sri Lanka
05/07 – 12/07
฿1957/nighttotal: ฿13699 (7 )

Villa A & A Hikkaduwa

3 4
house, Hikkaduwa
Villa A & A Hikkaduwa is situated in Hikkaduwa, just 1.4 kilometres from Dodanduwa Beach and 2.9 kilometres from Hikkaduwa Beach, offering a convenient location for exploring the vibrant coastal area. This property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The spacious villa provides 279 square metres of living space with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing living room, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as access to bicycle and car rentals and an airport shuttle service.
Kuma Beach Side Villa - Sri Lanka
9.5 47 reviews
Sri Lanka
10/07 – 16/07
฿1312/nighttotal: ฿7872 (6 )

Kuma Beach Side Villa

1 4
house, Wadduwa
Kuma Beach side Villa is located in Wadduwa, just a short walk from the beach and a 17-mile drive from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The villa has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, indicating a comfortable and well-maintained property in a desirable area.
The villa offers a spacious 81 square metre living space, perfect for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant, as well as direct beach access and free Wi-Fi.
Rivendell Twisted Tree - Sri Lanka
9.5 202 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/01 – 31/01
฿1767/nighttotal: ฿53010 (30 )

Rivendell Twisted Tree

1 2
farm, Kurunegala
Rivendell Twisted Tree is located in Kurunegala, just 53 kilometres from the Katugastota Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport. The farm enjoys an excellent user rating and very good location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation offers a single bedroom and bathroom within a 20 square metre space, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, a barbecue area, a garden, a shared lounge area, a picnic area, and garden views.
Ranga Villa - Sri Lanka
9.9 18 reviews
Sri Lanka
27/06 – 04/07
฿355/nighttotal: ฿2485 (7 )

Ranga Villa

1 2
house, Hikkaduwa
Ranga Villa is located in Hikkaduwa, just 2.3 kilometres from Narigama beach and 18 kilometres from the Galle International Cricket Stadium, offering a peaceful retreat close to the coast. The villa has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a good location rating.
This one-bedroom house has a floor area of 15 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests. The villa offers air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, parking, room service, and bicycle and car rental services for exploring the area.
Negombovilla - Sri Lanka
9.4 147 reviews
Sri Lanka
17/07 – 24/07
฿1878/nighttotal: ฿13146 (7 )

Negombovilla

5 5
house, Negombo
Negombo Villa is located in Negombo, just 2.1 kilometres from Negombo Beach and 3 kilometres from Wellaweediya Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The villa has received excellent ratings for its user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This 5-bedroom property spans 200 square metres and includes a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 5 bathrooms. The villa provides a range of amenities, including a terrace, a garden, a children's playground, a spa, a fitness centre, and room service.
City Breeze Residence - Sri Lanka
9.2 86 reviews
Sri Lanka
07/09 – 22/09
฿496/nighttotal: ฿7440 (15 )

City Breeze Residence

1 1
house, Kandy
City Breeze Residence is conveniently located in the centre of Kandy, just a short walk from landmarks such as the Sri Dalada Maligawa and Kandy Museum, offering easy access to the city's cultural attractions. This home enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The home is a one-bedroom property with one bathroom and a floor area of 28 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, terrace, well-equipped kitchen, and a shared lounge, as well as convenient services like room service, valet parking, and airport shuttle.
Muthu Villa - Sri Lanka
8.7 37 reviews
Sri Lanka
03/12 – 14/12
฿510/nighttotal: ฿5610 (11 )

Muthu Villa

1 1
house, Kalutara
Muthu Villa, a Kalutara holiday home, is located 42 kilometres from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and 47 kilometres from the Khan Clock Tower.
This one-bedroom property boasts a private garden with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, four bathrooms, an outdoor dining area, and free Wi-Fi and parking; it also offers a shared kitchen and lounge.
Villa Sithu - Sri Lanka
10 2 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/08 – 08/08
฿659/nighttotal: ฿4613 (7 )

Villa Sithu

1 3
house, Hikkaduwa
This 265 square metre holiday home in Hikkaduwa is a 4-minute walk from Narigama beach and an 18-minute walk from Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, with Galle's historical sites 18 kilometres away.
The villa accommodates up to 7 guests across 2 air-conditioned bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and a terrace with garden views, ideal for families and surfers.
Nuwara Eliya Holiday Bungalow - Sri Lanka
9.3 79 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 06/08
฿1123/nighttotal: ฿39305 (35 )

Nuwara Eliya Holiday Bungalow

1 6
apartment, Nuwara Eliya
This three-bedroom apartment in Nuwara Eliya is centrally located, within 0.3km of Gregory Lake and walking distance to major attractions such as the Grand Hotel (1km) and Pedro Tea Estate (under 1.6km).
Sleeping up to six guests, the self-catering property boasts stunning views of Mount Pedro, Single Tree Hill, and the lake, and includes a fridge, microwave, and parking; tours can be arranged.
Courtyard Nest - Sri Lanka
9.1 9 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/01 – 01/10
฿160/nighttotal: ฿43680 (273 )

Courtyard Nest

1 2
house, Galle
This ground-floor apartment offers a tranquil escape in a mountainous area 3km from Galle town, providing easy access to Galle's historical sites and beaches.
The self-contained flat sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, washing machine, and free high-speed Wi-Fi, and includes secure parking.
Hidden Slope Cottage With  Family Accommodation - Sri Lanka
8.8 58 reviews
Sri Lanka
06/09 – 27/09
฿852/nighttotal: ฿17892 (21 )

Hidden Slope Cottage With Family Accommodation

1 1
apartment, Ella
Hidden Slope Cottage, an Ella apartment, is situated a 4-minute walk from Ella Railway Station, 1.1 km from the Ella Spice Garden Cooking Class, and 5.3 km from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge.
This 25-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a terrace with mountain views, plus daily room service and free Wi-Fi.
Paramount Residence 3 - Sri Lanka
8.8 21 reviews
Sri Lanka
06/09 – 27/09
฿786/nighttotal: ฿16506 (21 )

Paramount Residence 3

1 1
apartment, Kelaniya
Paramount Residence 3, a recently renovated apartment in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, is situated 4.5km from the R. Premadasa Stadium and 6km from the Khan Clock Tower.
This 80-square-metre flat, sleeping two guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony; bicycle rental is available for exploring the area.

Best family friendly Sri Lanka vacation rentals

Among the 23991 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Peaceful Private Villa With A Pool In Kandy - Sri Lanka
10 1 review
Sri Lanka
01/01 – 31/01
฿509/nighttotal: ฿15270 (30 )

Peaceful Private Villa With A Pool In Kandy

1 2
apartment, Kandy
This private apartment is located in a tranquil district of Kandy, offering a peaceful escape yet remaining accessible to key attractions.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bathrooms, featuring a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a garden, all ensuring a comfortable stay with internet access.
Hill Top View Point Homestay & Resort - Sri Lanka
10 14 reviews
Sri Lanka
17/07 – 24/07
฿934/nighttotal: ฿6538 (7 )

Hill Top View Point Homestay & Resort

1 5
house, Peradeniya
HILL TOP VIEW POINT HOMESTAY & RESORT in Peradeniya offers stunning river and mountain views, situated 1.4 kilometres from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kandy and within a 6-8 kilometre radius of Kandy city centre.
This self-catering property boasts a 25 square metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps eight guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, private parking, an EV charging station, and a terrace with excellent views.
Samara Nature Paradise - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
26/06 – 28/06
฿408/nighttotal: ฿816 (2 )

Samara Nature Paradise

3 1
house, Kalutara
Samara Nature Paradise in Kalutara offers a secluded retreat located 46 kilometres from the Barefoot Gallery and 50 kilometres from the National Art Gallery, with Bambalapitiya Railway Station 46 kilometres away and Mount Lavinia Bus Stand 40 kilometres away.
This family-friendly detached house, spanning 111 square metres, features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and a guest capacity of eleven, with a private entrance and an Asian breakfast provided.
Villa Wonrich - Sri Lanka
9.9 34 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/08 – 08/08
฿1687/nighttotal: ฿11809 (7 )

Villa Wonrich

3 3
house, Dodanduwa
Villa Wonrich, in Dodanduwa, offers a self-catering holiday home a 4-minute walk from Narigama Beach and 2.3 km from Dodanduwa Beach.
This 119 square metre property sleeps seven guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting an infinity pool, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.

Best Sri Lanka vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 23991 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Creek Edge Apartment - Sri Lanka
9.2 49 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/11 – 11/11
฿1891/nighttotal: ฿18910 (10 )

Creek Edge Apartment

1 4
apartment, Kandy
Creek Edge Apartment offers a self-catering flat in Kandy, Sri Lanka, conveniently located a 0.6-kilometre walk from the Kandy Museum and 0.8 kilometres from the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
This 46-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts two bathrooms, a private patio, free parking, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a fully equipped kitchenette including a microwave and fridge, plus a washing machine for longer stays.
The Acadian Cottage |Swimming Pool |Chilaw |Bbq|ac - Sri Lanka
10 8 reviews
Sri Lanka
13/12 – 23/01
฿1332/nighttotal: ฿54612 (41 )

The Acadian Cottage |Swimming Pool |Chilaw |Bbq|ac

2 4
apartment, Puttalam
The Acadian Cottage, a two-bedroom apartment in Madampe, Puttalam District, Sri Lanka, offers a secluded retreat on a four-acre property, with proximity to Puttalam town and beaches (distances to be confirmed).
This self-catering property sleeps five, boasting a private pool, BBQ facilities, and features including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), and free internet access.
The Dorwin Heights - Sri Lanka
9.2 129 reviews
Sri Lanka
24/10 – 13/11
฿1728/nighttotal: ฿34560 (20 )

The Dorwin Heights

1 2
resort, Kandy
The Dorwin Heights is a resort located in Kandy, 1.8 kilometres from Sri Dalada Maligawa and the Kandy Museum.
This family-friendly accommodation offers free WiFi, air conditioning, an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant serving a Full English/Irish breakfast, and rooms with balconies providing city views, with bike and car rental services available for exploring nearby cycling routes.
Surya Lagoon Village - Sri Lanka
8.8 43 reviews
Sri Lanka
24/10 – 13/11
฿1444/nighttotal: ฿28880 (20 )

Surya Lagoon Village

1 2
house, Nilaveli
Surya Lagoon Village, a recently renovated villa in Nilaveli, Sri Lanka, is a 2.6km walk from Nilaveli Beach, 2.9km from Pigeon Island National Park, and 8.2km from Velgam Vehera.
This 232 square metre property boasts a spacious bedroom, living room, and bathroom, sleeping up to three guests and offering a private beach area, garden, swimming pool, parking, and Wi-Fi; breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, and halal choices.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Sri Lanka

  • What are the must-see places in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka is brimming with incredible sights! For ancient history, Sigiriya's rock fortress and the ancient city of Polonnaruwa are essential. Yala National Park offers incredible wildlife viewing opportunities, including leopards. For stunning beaches, Unawatuna and Bentota are popular choices. And don't forget the cultural triangle, encompassing Kandy with its Temple of the Tooth Relic, and Dambulla's cave temple complex.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Sri Lanka?

    Krishan Villa, Square Peg (Industrial Loft 1)-garden View and La Grande Villa are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Sri Lanka among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Sri Lanka?

    Activities are diverse! Wildlife safaris in Yala or Udawalawe National Parks are a must. You can climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress for panoramic views, explore ancient ruins in Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, relax on beautiful beaches like Mirissa or Arugam Bay, go surfing, hike Adam's Peak, or take a train journey through the hill country.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Sri Lanka?

  • Which part of Sri Lanka offers the most pleasant climate?

    The hill country, particularly around Nuwara Eliya and Kandy, offers a pleasant climate year-round, with cooler temperatures than the coastal areas. It's known for its tea plantations and rolling hills.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Sri Lanka?

    La Grande Villa, Boutique Villa With A Pool and Sigiriya Water Cottage are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Sri Lanka.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Sri Lanka?

    The primary airport is Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) near Colombo. There are also smaller airports, such as Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), but CMB is the most commonly used for international flights.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Sri Lanka?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Sri Lanka are La Grande Villa, Shirin1892 and Nice View Lodge.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Sri Lanka that visitors should know?

    Driving in Sri Lanka can be challenging. Roads can be congested, especially around Colombo. Many roads are narrow and winding, particularly in the hill country. Be prepared for unpredictable driving habits and tuk-tuks weaving through traffic. An international driving permit is recommended.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Sri Lanka?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Sri Lanka are La Grande Villa, Sigiriya Water Cottage and Hilton Colombo Residence.

  • What currency is used in Sri Lanka?

    The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka has many vibrant festivals. The Kandy Esala Perahera, a spectacular procession celebrating the Temple of the Tooth Relic, is a highlight. Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a significant celebration, and the Navam Perahera is another major Buddhist festival.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Sri Lanka?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. The dry season (December to March) is ideal for beach holidays and wildlife viewing, while the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-November) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lankan cuisine is delicious and diverse. Try kottu roti (chopped roti with vegetables and meat), rice and curry (a flavorful mix of curries served with rice), string hoppers (rice flour noodles), and lamprais (baked rice and curry parcels).
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Sri Lanka?

    For medical emergencies, dial 119. For police emergencies, dial 118.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Sri Lanka?

    Remove your shoes before entering temples and some homes. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Use your right hand for eating and giving and receiving things. It's polite to greet people with a nod or a 'Ayubowan'.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Sri Lanka?

    A week allows for a good exploration. Consider combining the cultural triangle (Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Kandy) with a beach stay in Bentota or Unawatuna. Alternatively, explore the hill country (Nuwara Eliya, Ella) and a coastal area.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Sri Lanka?

    For a weekend, focus on a specific area. Colombo offers city exploration and cultural experiences. Negombo is great for a beach getaway. Kandy provides a blend of culture and nature.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Sri Lanka?

    Colombo's Pettah Market is a vibrant place for local crafts and spices. Barefoot Garden Cafe in Colombo is known for its unique Sri Lankan designs. Nuwara Eliya offers tea shops and local crafts.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Sri Lanka?

    Consider exploring the Sinharaja Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the less-touristed beaches of the east coast, like Passikudah. Explore the ancient city of Anuradhapura beyond the main sites.

Best Sri Lanka vacation rentals with parking

Lake Edge Resort - Sri Lanka
9.6 121 reviews
Sri Lanka
31/12 – 10/01
฿1386/nighttotal: ฿13860 (10 )

Lake Edge Resort

2 5
resort, Anuradhapura
Lake Edge Resort offers convenient accommodation in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, centrally located within 5.3km of Kumbichchan Kulama Tank, 5.8km from Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, and 6.9km from Kada Panaha Tank.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, a terrace, room service, a spa, and a concierge, with bike and car rentals available for exploring nearby historical sites.
Ella Summer Leisure - Sri Lanka
8.8 186 reviews
Sri Lanka
05/07 – 12/07
฿1145/nighttotal: ฿8015 (7 )

Ella Summer Leisure

1 4
house, Ella
Ella Summer Lesser is situated in Ella, Sri Lanka, 4km from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge and 48km from Hakgala Botanical Garden.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom villa offers a garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, room service, parking, and packed lunches for excursions, plus bike and car rentals are available on-site.
Saachi Lagoon Resort - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
10/08 – 16/08
฿24198/nighttotal: ฿145188 (6 )

Saachi Lagoon Resort

8 30
resort, Kalpitiya
The Saachi Lagoon Resort in Kandakuli is located 18 minutes on foot from Kalpitiya Beach and 130.7 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport.
This family-friendly resort offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a garden, a terrace, an on-site restaurant, and free private parking, with room sizes of 55 square meters featuring one bedroom and one bathroom.
Ann Villa Negombo - Sri Lanka
9.4 65 reviews
Sri Lanka
27/06 – 04/07
฿1320/nighttotal: ฿9240 (7 )

Ann Villa Negombo

1 4
house, Negombo
Ann Villa Negombo is located in Negombo, just 4 kilometres from St Anthony's Church and 7 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and its surroundings. The villa has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features a separate bedroom, living room, and dining area, providing ample space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a choice of American or Asian breakfast.

Best Sri Lanka vacation rentals with a balcony

Nature Walk Resort - Sri Lanka
8.5 1767 reviews
Sri Lanka
27/06 – 04/07
฿562/nighttotal: ฿3934 (7 )

Nature Walk Resort

1 2
resort, Kandy
Nature Walk Resort is located in Kandy, a short walk from Kandy Lake and just over half a mile from the Temple of the Tooth and the city centre. The resort has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a dressing table and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, swimming pool, garden and terrace, as well as amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking and room service.
Alakamandava - Sri Lanka
9.4 107 reviews
Sri Lanka
27/06 – 04/07
฿1720/nighttotal: ฿12040 (7 )

Alakamandava

2 4
apartment, Colombo
Alakamandava apartment is located in Colombo, 9.8km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, 13.5km from the R. Premadasa Stadium, and 7km from Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport.
This recently renovated 167 square metre flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with city views; accommodating families or groups, and offering airport transfers and bicycle rental.
One Step Castle Resort - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
26/06 – 28/06
฿979/nighttotal: ฿1958 (2 )

One Step Castle Resort

1 1
resort, Sigiriya
This Sigiriya hotel, One Step Castle Resort, is situated 3.1 kilometres from Sigiriya Rock and 4.9 kilometres from Pidurangala Rock, with Sigiriya Museum located 2.3 kilometres away.
Offering 20 square metres of space, this accommodation accommodates up to three guests in a single bedroom with one bathroom, and includes amenities such as air conditioning, free WiFi, room service, and a terrace.
Juliya Guest House - Sri Lanka
9.3 36 reviews
Sri Lanka
27/06 – 04/07
฿730/nighttotal: ฿5110 (7 )

Juliya Guest House

1 2
apartment, Negombo
Juliya Guest House, a self-catering apartment in Negombo, Sri Lanka, is located 2.1km from Negombo Beach and 7km from Bandaranaike International Airport, offering easy access to Wellawatte Beach, St. Anthony's Church, and Maris Stella College.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, free private parking, and a fireplace, sleeping up to two guests and providing bicycle rental for exploring the area.
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