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An infinity pool reflects the clear blue sky and ocean, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. Comfortable loungers are positioned on the terrace, inviting relaxation. The sandy beach stretches in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Villa in Ambalangoda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Villananda - Amazing Beachfront Villa With Pool

Amazing villa with garden overlooking a quiet sandy beach near Ambalangoda. Free A/C, wifi, filtered water and breakfast with fruits, eggs, toast and homemade jam. The chef and houseboy living in the nearby service house are there to look after you. Large kingsize beds with high quality mattresses and linen. Zen contemporary design, but with antique windows and doors, smooth concrete floors and an eclectic mix of furnishings. The infinity pool has breathtaking views over the beach and ocean.

Top Guest favourite
A private pool reflects the clear blue sky, surrounded by palm trees and a lush garden. A shaded lounging area with a thatched roof is visible beside the pool, along with comfortable sun loungers. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Hikkaduwa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Villa Sapphire, generator, private pool A/C WiFi

Private luxury villa & pool, AC, fans, generator, workspace Easy access to all Hikkaduwa has to offer Free high speed WiFi, Cleaning. Cable TV Sleeps 6 +baby Private Chef option 2 Superking 1 Kingsize bedrooms, 3 ensuite power shower rooms Spacious interior & shaded veranda outdoor living area Large sunny tropical walled garden Supported stay with Chef/Villa Manager & Driver on call Cleaning every 2 days, bedding/towels Peaceful neighbourhood 5 minutes to beach Airport transfers /Tours arranged

Top Guest favourite
Home in Hikkaduwa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Serenity villa upper floor

Step into a place where time slows down, the air feels lighter, and every sunrise paints the sky with magic. Serenity Villa is more than a stay – it’s an experience. Wake up to golden views of endless rice fields, sip your morning coffee with nothing but birdsong around you, and unwind in a home where modern comfort meets authentic Sri Lankan charm. Here you’ll find privacy, peace, and pure inspiration – the perfect hideaway for dreamers, lovers, and travelers who crave something unforgettable.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of a villa with a traditional tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery. A clear swimming pool is visible in the backyard, inviting relaxation among the tropical landscaping. The outdoor area features a concrete patio, contributing to the villa's serene atmosphere.
Villa in Talpe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

3 Bed Coastal Villa With Pool | The Casuarina Tree

Boutique coastal villa with 3 large bedrooms, 5 minutes walk from the picturesque swimming lagoon of Dalawella Beach. Our villa features a family friendly pool, large entertaining veranda and tropical gardens with yoga/sundeck. High speed internet, garden speakers and modern en-suite bathrooms provide the perfect Sri Lankan getaway just moments away from the Indian Ocean. Our lovely on-site staff will provide complimentary breakfast, with guests also having access to their own private kitchen.

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A shaded outdoor lounge area features comfortable seating arranged on a wooden deck, overlooking lush greenery and the ocean. A vibrant landscape of palm trees and waves in the background suggest a tranquil ambiance. Books and drinks are positioned on the table, inviting relaxation.
Villa in Galle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Beachside with Pool. Unpack-Relax-Enjoy

Contemporary beachhouse features large open rooms, high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The white decor is accentuated by bright colours and wooden textures. Exclusive use of the house, garden. 10m pool includes a shallow step AC plus ceiling fans in all bedrooms Free fibre-optic Wifi Smart TV Washing machine Kitchen -Espresso, air-fryer High chair, cot and portacot Staff are on-site daily. Complimentary daily breakfast and our manager can arrange an in-house chef for you party.

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A serene outdoor area is framed by palm trees and abundant greenery. Two sunbeds sit on soft sand, facing the tranquil waters of the Indian Ocean, while a small table stands nearby. The horizon offers a calming view, inviting relaxation in a peaceful setting.
Villa in Ambalangoda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Red Parrot Beach Villa, Right On The Beach

Red Parrot Beach Villa is an antique finished, concrete and wood designed villa in Ambalangoda in Sri Lanka. The villa has Very good Fiber internet and two air conditioned sleeping rooms which beds are covert with mosquito nets. A fully equipped kitchen is ready for you to use. In front of the house lies a beautiful beach garden, where you can relax in the shade and look out on to the Indian Ocean. The price includes a tasty breakfast plus daily room and laundry service provided by our team.

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Two sun loungers, adorned with turquoise cushions, are positioned by a private swimming pool. A small table rests between them, holding a plate of bananas and a glass. The pool reflects the sky, with palm trees and beach visible in the background.
Bungalow in Hikkaduwa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Blue Peacock Beach House

The Blue Peacock Beach House is a lovely Sri-Lankan style beachfront Property with private swimming pool located right on the beach at Hikkaduwa, just 1 km south of Hikkaduwa-center. The completely renovated private beach house is an ideal base for families or groups of friends to explore the beautiful area which is perfect for diving, snorkeling, surfing, nature watching or enjoying the beach in the Sri Lankan sunshine. The self-catered house sleeps 6, in 3 air-conditioned bedrooms.

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Villa in Matara
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

M60ft villa's cozy cliff madiha

Hello we are on the hill .. We are thrilled to introduce this exquisite addition to the M60ft Villa’s family! This villa is a brand-new construction, meticulously designed from the ground up to offer the most unique and unforgettable stay on the Southern Coast. Enjoy expansive beach views from your retreat, which features two large rooms and two big, luxurious bathrooms. Experience the perfect balance of serene relaxation and contemporary convenience in this stunning cliffside haven.

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A tranquil swimming pool glistens under gentle sunlight, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Reflections of palm leaves and the sky overlay the water's surface. A wooden fence and a pathway lead towards the serene beach in the background, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Hikkaduwa
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Villa 948 Beach Front with Pool

A wonderful villa by the ocean located in a very relaxing and peaceful side of Hikkaduwa. The villa is one of the very few private houses on the Hikkaduwa beach. It is a fully furnished private house with 3 bedrooms with attached bathrooms, a kitchen, living area, maintenance room and terrace. Bedrooms have AC-s and ceiling fans, living room, kitchen and terrace have ceiling fans. A gorgeous swimming pool by the beach and the tropical dream view of the Indian Ocean few steps away!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features four wooden chairs with woven backs arranged around a small table. Sunlight filters through the surrounding greenery, illuminating the concrete floor. A light breeze sways the leaves of nearby trees, enhancing the serene environment.
Villa in Hikkaduwa
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Neem Aura – Private Villa | 24/7 Power | AC | 2BR

This charming lower-level unit in a two-storey villa, fully enclosed by a wall, offers a private entrance, two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy courtyard. Air-conditioned, well-ventilated rooms with comfortable bedding ensure a pleasant stay. Surrounded by greenery and shaded by neem trees, the home is naturally cool, serene, impeccably clean, and feels more like a welcoming home than a hotel. Comfortably accommodates up to four guests.

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A spacious view through large glass doors reveals a lush garden framed by palm trees and the serene coastline. The vibrant blue ocean stretches into the distance, with comfortable sun loungers positioned on the green grass, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Villa in Hikkaduwa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Wigi's Villa - Lovely luxury beach front home

Wigi's villa is our family home has been rebuilt as a gorgeous beach front home to inspire and rejuvenate. This Bawa-inspired redesign, features thoughtfully designed, beautiful rooms and wonderful shared open spaces. The villa is finished to a high standard throughout and staffed by our friendly, welcoming team. The beach garden is a magical place from which to enjoy the sun and sea, with sea views and stunning snorkelling and safe swimming on the doorstep.

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Home in Hikkaduwa
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

CocoMari - one with itself

Cocomari is a private boutique beach villa in Hikkaduwa, designed for guests seeking a calm and comfortable stay near the ocean. It is ideal for couples, close friends, and small families. The villa features earthy tones and clean, uncluttered spaces, with tropical and Mediterranean influences that create a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Best suited for guests who appreciate privacy and a boutique-style stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has guesthouses, family-run villas, and bungalows near the beach. Areas around Narigama and the quieter northern stretch close to the lagoon are frequently suggested for their mix of local flavor and access to dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Hikkaduwa with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy beaches, visit the local turtle hatchery, or snorkel in shallow reef zones. Glass-bottom boat rides are frequently suggested for viewing colorful fish without needing to swim.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Hikkaduwa?

    You can snorkel around the Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary, watch surfers near Narigama Beach, or explore local temples and markets. Street art, craft shopping, and boat rides are also popular activities.

  • How is the weather in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 74 to 89°F (23 to 32°C). Expect heavier rainfall around May and October, while December through March tends to be drier and sunny.

  • When is the best time to visit Hikkaduwa?

    December through March is often recommended for balmy weather, lower rainfall, and calmer seas. These months are frequently chosen for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying local events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hikkaduwa?

    Popular stops include the Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary, vibrant local markets, and the Seenigama Muhudu Viharaya temple near the shore. Visiting the turtle hatchery and art galleries also provides a look into community life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has trails that wind through coconut groves, rural areas, and small inland forests. Walks around the lagoon or nearby village paths are frequently suggested for nature and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Hikkaduwa?

    Families often enjoy beach picnics, short boat rides, or visiting the turtle hatchery together. Local workshops, such as mask carving or batik painting, provide hands-on experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hikkaduwa?

    Many guests explore Galle’s old fort district, join river safaris on the Madu Ganga, or visit the Moonstone Mines near Ambalangoda. Tea gardens and rainforests around the province provide another layer of local experience.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hikkaduwa?

    Some Hikkaduwa stays welcome pets, especially family-run villas and bungalows with garden space. It is usually best to check house rules and reach out to hosts directly regarding specific pet arrangements.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Hikkaduwa?

    Bring sunscreen and modest attire for temple visits, and try arriving at markets in the morning for fresher goods. Supporting small cafes and local artisans is often valued by the community.

  • What is Hikkaduwa known for?

    Hikkaduwa is known for its sandy beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and a laid-back surf culture. The local arts scene, seafood cuisine, and traditional festivals add further character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hikkaduwa?

    Consider wandering narrow village paths, discovering mural-adorned temples, or visiting lesser-known beach coves. Small family-run eateries and community art workshops often provide unique local encounters.

  • What are the best foods to try in Hikkaduwa?

    Frequently suggested flavors include fresh seafood curries, hoppers, and coconut sambol. Local fruit juices and wood-fired breads are also popular on many Hikkaduwa menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Hikkaduwa?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, water-friendly footwear, and a reusable bottle. A scarf or shawl is handy for visiting temples or covering up under the afternoon sun.

  • What is the nightlife in Hikkaduwa like?

    Hikkaduwa has a leisurely nightlife scene with beachfront cafés, local music nights, and small dance venues. Evening events often feature live bands, fusion cuisine, and a coastal breeze.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has lively celebrations around Poson and Vesak, which are Buddhist festivals observed across Sri Lanka. Locally, music and cultural gatherings are often organized during peak travel months, inviting visitors to explore artistic performances and culinary experiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has many family friendly rentals, including villas and homes with kitchens, outdoor space, and proximity to the shoreline. Look for guest reviews noting family amenities or child-friendly features.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,560 holiday rentals in Hikkaduwa

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 580 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    550 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,010 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,350 of Hikkaduwa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Hikkaduwa rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Hikkaduwa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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