Sri Lankan Tropical Retreat

Entire villa hosted by Shaunagh

  1. 5 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 3.5 baths
Self check-in
You can check in with the doorman.
Great location
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Guava House is a unique and remote jungle hideaway situated on a rubber tree plantation surrounded by mountains, paddy fields and the quiet sounds of the near by village away from mainstream tourist locations.

The space
HOW IT WORKS
Guava House, has 3 bedrooms. Rates vary depending on how many rooms will be used. It is always let out on exclusive use, full villa basis.

1 room occupied $300/night
2 rooms occupied $425/night
3 rooms occupied $550/night

This rate includes housekeeping and service from Jeyanthy, the housekeeper/cook. The whole retreat can accommodate 5 comfortably. There are 3 bedrooms in the main house. An open mezzanine area can be used for yoga, or other activies, there is a day bed and desk.

Currently the two smaller villas, Mangosteen and Rambuttan are not in use, however we do have another small cottage sleeping 4, (on the estste) ideal for a couple of friends or a family with children (above 5 years old). If you are a bigger party, and would like to book both houses, please see our other listing "Gate House on a rubber tree estate".

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed

What this place offers

Valley view
Garden view
Kitchen
Wi-Fi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
Private pool
Free washing machine – In unit
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Where you’ll be

Hemmathagama,, Sabaragamuwa Province,, Sri Lanka

Guava house is located on the borders of the Sri Lankan hill country. It’s within easy reach of the famous elephant orphanage (about one hours drive), and close to the ancient capital Kandy (one and half hour drive). Day trips to a "up country" tea estate can be arranged.

Hosted by Shaunagh

  1. Joined in October 2012
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I am a Kundalini Yoga teacher. I like going to beautiful locations in the world and I was lucky enough to live in Sri Lanka for 15 years, one of the most beautiful parts of the world. Family is important to me and working with inspiring people around me.
I am a Kundalini Yoga teacher. I like going to beautiful locations in the world and I was lucky enough to live in Sri Lanka for 15 years, one of the most beautiful parts of the wo…

During your stay

During your stay you will be looked after by Jeyanthi and Sudharma who live in a small house next to Guava House, they will be there to do all the cleaning and washing-up daily. Either buy and cook your own food in a modern well-equipped kitchen, with stunning views or ask Jeyanthi to prepare Sri Lankan rice and curry.
During your stay you will be looked after by Jeyanthi and Sudharma who live in a small house next to Guava House, they will be there to do all the cleaning and washing-up daily. E…
  • Language: English
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Things to know

House rules

Check-in: Flexible
Checkout: 11:00 am
Self check-in with building staff
Not suitable for children and infants
No smoking
No pets
No parties or events

Health & safety

Airbnb’s COVID-19 safety practices apply
No carbon monoxide alarm
No smoke alarm
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Nearby lake, river, other body of water

Cancellation policy