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Stylish & Cozy Designer Villa • 15 Min to Airport
Experience boutique style luxury in this super beautiful architecturally designed home just 15 min from the airport. Enjoy two stylish double bedrooms, elegant living area with modern comfy seating , dining area, kitchen, modern bathroom & a peaceful garden. In a quiet area yet only 5 mins to Negombo town, beach, restaurants, and shopping. This spacious unit with Wi-Fi & AC is ideal for couples, friends, families or solo travelers seeking comfort, privacy, convenience & a truly relaxing stay.
Lagoon-Facing Negombo Villa – Private Pool Retreat
Relax and unwind in this beautiful 3-bedroom private villa featuring a spacious garden and a refreshing swimming pool. Ideal for families, friends, and small groups, this villa offers comfort, privacy, and a peaceful tropical setting—just minutes from the beach and city attractions. Some Key features of the listing: -Air conditioning -High speed internet / Wi-Fi -Private swimming pool -Spacious garden & outdoor seating ** Check the ‘Guest Access’ section for important details about the entry.
Driftwood Villa
Driftwood Villa is a beach front property nestled in the quaint fishing village of Pamunugama. Its close proximity to Colombo, popular tourist hotspots and the airport expressway makes it perfect for a quick getaway, relaxing extended holiday or a transit spot to and from your travels in Sri Lanka. All rooms are air conditioned, spacious & luxurious with en-suite bathrooms, lounge & dining facilities, swimming pool, expansive garden, rock pools teaming with marine life and breathtaking sunsets!
Cosy Secluded Cabin - 12 minutes from the Airport.
Tranquil cottage.. Cosy, two beds (king-size bed and a double bed), delicious home-cooked meals on request, greenery and beautiful nature all around you! Ja-Ela town is just 3 minutes away, Pamunugama Beach for sun & sea (8 min), Negombo Lagoon, Dutch Canal and Muthurajawela Wetlands Sanctuary for birdwatching, boat rides and fishing (7 min). Airport is just a 10 minute drive (via expressway). Explore vibrant Colombo (20 mins) and energetic Negombo (20 mins). Your peaceful escape. Book now!
Luxury Beachfront Apartment
Space Private beach front views from the entire apartment with elegant interior to unwind and relax. Includes rooftop infinity pool, yoga deck and gym. Perfect place to getaway from the hustle and bustle or work remotely with high speed internet, fully equipped kitchen and luxury bedding Location Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) – 19 km | 20 min Colombo City – 14 km | 30 min Uswetakeiyawa Beach – 950 m | 2 min Negombo Hotel Road – 10 min drive Negombo Beach – 25 km | 44 min.
Cozy Private Upstairs Suite｜10 Min Airport｜Balcony
10 mins from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA – CMB ✈️), this Cozy private upstairs unit in Negombo offers AC, fast unlimited Wi-Fi , a bright airy living space , a private balcony & a lush green garden . Ideal for short stays or even longer stays. It suits couples, friends, solo travelers or small families. Enjoy a Cozy & spacious base close to beaches, restaurants & Sri Lanka’s main travel routes. Checking in Late night or Midnight can be arranged with a private Airport shuttle
Tropical Retreat! Pool, Airport, Beach, and more!
🌴 Garden and pool view! 🌴 Transfers for airport on request 🌴 In Katunayake- only 5 km Bandaranaike International Airport!! 🌴 Hot Water! 🌴 Free WiFi 🌴 Air-conditioned rooms with balconies, private bathrooms, mini fridge. 🌴 Outdoor pool, kids pool, spa, and massage! 🌴Packed lunches on request 🌴 BBQ nights 🌴 24-hour front desk 🌴 Kids play area, Cricket, Badminton, Chess, Carrom, Card games, Pool volleyball 🌴 Negombo beach 20min , Sigiriya 3hr, Kandy 3hr Colombo city 45min
Amethyst Brook Villa "Retreat in Style"
Amethyst Brook Villa Negombo - “Retreat in style” This elegant 3-bedroom villa offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, featuring two modern bathrooms, two spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy TV room. Designed for convenience, it also includes a dedicated laundry room and full air conditioning throughout. Step outside to enjoy the private pool, a charming front garden, and a balcony perfect for relaxing. The property also boasts a secure private car park.
Seascape Retreat Studio - B1
Welcome to Seascape Retreat Studio 1, a charming idyllic beachside retreat located on the 6th floor of Corundum Breeze Residencies, a stylish 4-star hotel residency just steps away from the beach. As part of the luxurious Corundum Breeze, you'll enjoy access to the rooftop swimming pool, a fully-fledged restaurant and bar, a modern gym and 24/7 security, complete with CCTV. With many other modern amenities at your fingertips, you’ll feel right at home in this inviting space.
VILLA SANARA Absolute Beach Front Colombo North
Natural hardwood, stone finishings and European bath fittings. This villa will satisfy every holidaymakers dream and is well accommodated for family stays. Comfortably Sleeps 6 Adults and 2 Children .Situated north of Colombo, your stay is just a scroll to the beautiful Uswetakeyyawa Beach. We provide a fully equipped kitchen with a private pool and an incredibly spacious rooftop terrace which overlooks the Colombo harbour. Our place has been updated September 2024
The Breeze by Roshi
Located in Negombo, The Breeze by Roshi offers beachfront accommodation with a rooftop pool, sea views, a balcony, and free parking. Amenities include free WiFi, cable TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests enjoy 24-hour front desk support and security. Daily breakfast options are continental, English, or Asian, with an on-site restaurant and bar. Negombo Beach is 50m away, and Bandaranaike International Airport is 9km from the property.
The Night Shade Villa 201
Discover peaceful living in this cozy villa tucked away in a quiet corner of Negombo. Far from the tourist crowds and city noise, this retreat offers a chance to slow down, unwind, and enjoy warm, heartfelt hospitality that makes you feel truly welcomed. Whether you're here for a day, a week, or settling in for a longer stay, you’ll find comfort in every detail—from the lush garden views to the inviting spaces designed for deep relaxation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Negombo?
Many visitors choose to stay near Negombo Beach for coastal ambiance and access to restaurants, while the city center has options close to local markets and historic churches. The Dutch Canal area is often suggested for a quieter, riverside experience.
What are the best things to do in Negombo with kids?
Families can explore Negombo Beach for swimming or sand play, wander the lively fish market, or enjoy boat rides along the Dutch Canal. The city’s relaxed seaside parks also provide plenty of space for running and playing.
What are some of the best things to do in Negombo?
Explore Negombo’s vibrant fish market, walk the sands of Negombo Beach, and visit the city's colonial-era churches. Boat trips through the Dutch Canal reveal local wildlife and daily riverside life.
How is the weather in Negombo?
Negombo has warm, tropical weather with temperatures ranging from 72–91°F (22–33°C) year-round. Rainfall is higher from May through November, while December to April brings drier, sunnier days.
When is the best time to visit Negombo?
Late winter through early spring is often recommended for a visit to Negombo, thanks to lower rainfall and pleasant temperatures. Many travelers enjoy clearer skies during this season.
What are the best places to visit in Negombo?
The historic St. Mary’s Church, lively Negombo Fish Market, and tranquil Angurukaramulla Temple are frequently suggested. Negombo Beach is also popular for relaxing or catching sunset views.
What are some hiking trails in Negombo?
Negombo has coastal paths and nature areas where visitors often explore on foot. The Muthurajawela Marsh is known for boat tours and opportunities to observe wildlife in wetland habitats, while canal walks and beachfront promenades provide relaxed outdoor routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Negombo?
Enjoy building sandcastles on Negombo Beach, exploring the city’s traditional fish market, or taking family boat rides along the Dutch Canal. Parks and seaside promenades around town create space for picnics and games.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Negombo?
Travelers often head to the Muthurajawela Marsh for wetland wildlife, explore nearby cultural towns, or visit heritage temples in the region. Tea estates and local handicraft villages around the Western Province are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Negombo?
Many accommodations in Negombo are pet-friendly, especially in neighborhoods near the beach or along quieter canal areas. Check individual house rules to confirm pet acceptance before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Negombo?
Carry sun protection for year-round warm weather and try visiting the fish market early in the morning for the most activity. Engaging with local fishers or boat operators can lead to unique insights about daily life in Negombo.
What is Negombo known for?
Negombo is known for its long sandy beach, lively fish market, and colonial architectural influences, including centuries-old churches. The city’s network of canals and its longstanding role in the local fishing industry create a distinct coastal character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Negombo?
Seek out murals and quiet corners at Angurukaramulla Temple, or take a boat through lesser-known areas of the Dutch Canal for a glimpse of daily riverside life. Smaller local seafood eateries often serve family recipes unique to the region.
What are the best foods to try in Negombo?
Negombo is known for fresh seafood like crab curry, spicy prawns, and fried fish, reflecting its fishing heritage. Seek out traditional rice and curry, string hoppers, and local coconut-based sweets in markets and beachside eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Negombo?
Pack light clothing, sun hats, and sunscreen for the warm climate, along with sandals or comfortable shoes for beach and market visits. A light rain jacket is helpful, especially during the wetter months.
What is the nightlife in Negombo like?
Negombo’s nightlife has relaxed beachside lounges, local pubs, and bars with live music along the shore. Expect a casual, unwinding ambiance with a focus on fresh seafood and tropical drinks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Negombo?
Negombo hosts vibrant religious processions during local Catholic feast days and traditional Buddhist festivals, often marked by parades and decorated streets. Seafood and cultural fairs also occur seasonally, reflecting the town’s coastal traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Negombo?
Negombo has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the beach and around residential neighborhoods with markets and parks. Features like spacious living areas or gardens are frequently highlighted in local homes.
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Negombo stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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