Guesthouse holiday rentals in Sri Lanka

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Sri Lanka

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A serene garden space features a thatched-roof pavilion beside a swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Sun loungers are placed nearby, and hammock seating can be seen in the background, creating a peaceful retreat amidst vibrant greenery.

Guesthouse in Galle

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

1 Bed Studio with Pool

The Green Studio is a spacious one bed hideaway with everything you need for a perfect stay close to Galle Town . Ideal and safe for a single woman traveller. Couples are of course welcome. Being only a 15 minutes Tuk Tuk drive from The Galle Fort and a 10 minutes drive from Unawatuna beach, it makes it the perfect PLACE TO BE Guests have access to the garden, pool, sleeping pavilion, yoga pavilion, small spa and pool. For total privacy they have their own balcony overlooking the garden.

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Guesthouse in Hikkaduwa

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Jungle Bungalow with swimming pool

Private tropical bungalow 5 minutes from Narigama Beach Located just a 5-minute walk from Narigama Beach, this private bungalow offers a peaceful stay in a lush tropical garden shared with three other bungalows. The bungalow features one bedroom with a double bed and a single bed, a small kitchen area, a bathroom with solar hot water, A/C, and fast fiber Wi-Fi. Enjoy your large private terrace overlooking the garden, with access to the swimming pool, badminton court, and pétanque area

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A charming entrance features a tiled roof supported by wooden pillars, framed by tropical foliage. A large stone planter holds a small plant at the doorway, inviting guests into the welcoming environment of the property.

Guesthouse in Ahangama West

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Bespoke apartment with garden/pool, walk to beach

This unique place has a style all its own. Upon entering via the private balcony that overlooks a fishpond, tropical gardens and beautiful pool you will be amazed by this open plan split level apartment. It has been designed to capture the natural breeze via an open style roofspace. It features tasteful decor, quality finishings and modern kitchen appliances whilst still embracing the eclectic flair of Sri Lankan living. There is a fully netted 4 poster bed and beautiful clean ensuite.

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Guesthouse in Kandy

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Cloudscape Villa - Peradeniya 3 Floors Exclusive

Cloudscape Villa Peradeniya Kandy, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 Where Luxury Meets Nature Escape to your private hill-country retreat surrounded by misty mountains, fresh air, and breathtaking views. stylish 4-bedroom luxury getaway designed for families and friends seeking comfort, privacy, and relaxation. • Private infinity swimming pool with panoramic views • Entire villa with complete privacy Just 30 minutes drive from Kandy town 15 minutes drive from Royal Botanic Gardens peradeniya

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Guesthouse in Galle

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Luxury 8 Bedroom Retreat with Pool In Galle.

Welcome to The Villa Grand Luna, a modern and spacious guest house designed for families, groups of friends, corporate retreats, and special gatherings. This exclusive property features 4 private units with a total of 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, offering the perfect balance of privacy and shared living spaces. Thoughtfully designed with modern interiors and comfortable furnishings, The Villa Grand Luna provides everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.

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Guesthouse in Ahangama West

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Jungle Paddy view guesthouse “Rest & Digest”

Rest + Digest guesthouse is nestled in a quiet village surrounded by the jungle and rice paddies. The Guesthouse is designed to calm your nervous system by waking you up with bird sounds, dips in the private plunge pool, tropical flower gardens, and expansive rice paddy views! The guesthouse is equipped with an indoor lounge area, air conditioning, kitchenette, patios for sunbathing, outdoor bathroom, yoga deck, and unlimited drinking water.

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The guesthouse is nestled among lush palm trees, featuring a plunge pool surrounded by greenery. A custom half-pipe skate area is visible in the foreground. Glass doors lead to balconies on the upper floors, enhancing the connection with nature and outdoor spaces.

Guesthouse in Maaliyadda

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Ocean View Villa at Gaia Soul - Skate, Surf & Yoga

Gaia Soul is a family-run south coast Sri Lankan villa for up to 20 guests. More community than resort, it features a skatepark, pool, yoga shala, and sunset rooftop. Stay in double rooms or spacious family suites with balconies and open-air baths. A barefoot blend of surf, yoga, shared dinners, and slow living under the palms. Check the additional photos to see how your stay helps support local community projects and creative spaces.

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A hammock is gently draped between trees, inviting relaxation with a white pillow resting on it. In the blurred background, a wooden picnic table can be seen framed by lush greenery, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Sigiriya

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

A Cozy Private House near Lion Rock, Sigiriya

Discover the calm within at The Cattleya Guest House, a nature-filled retreat with two cozy rooms, each offering a king bed and garden views. Perfect for families or small groups, you’ll enjoy the privacy of the whole guest house, the spacious garden, and the surrounding forest. Escape the noise of the city and let nature, peace, and authentic Sri Lankan meals make your stay unforgettable.

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A chef is seen cooking in a kitchen, with flames rising from a pan on the stove. Nearby, pots are positioned on the cooktop, and a blender is visible on the counter. The kitchen features a blend of modern appliances and essential cooking tools.

Guesthouse in Sigiriya

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Peaceful guesthouse sigiriya (super double room

This guesthouse is located just a 15 to 30 minute walk from Sigiriya lion rock and pidurangala rock. it includes a bedroom with a king sized bed, air conditioning, a bathroom with hot water, and a veranda. The guesthouse is quiet with a homely feel. Free wifi . breakfast is included with dinner. if you need any local advice or help organising anything we will be able to provide it for.

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Guesthouse in Anuradhapura

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Avora Lake Villas | Private Luxury Villa 2

Welcome to Avora Lake Villas — this is one of two private luxury villas in Anuradhapura, surrounded by peaceful nature and lake views. The villa features air conditioning, a modern bathroom, high-speed WiFi, and access to a beautiful swimming pool. Perfect for couples or small groups seeking privacy and relaxation, with optional BBQ dining and floating breakfast experiences.

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Guesthouse in Hikkaduwa

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Secluded Nature Villa with Infinity Pool

Escape to our new build up, lovley guesthouse in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka. Its nestled in nature and just a few minutes ride from the beach. Wake up to birds singing, relax in comfy rooms, and enjoy modern amenities with European standarts. After a day of fun, come back to our peaceful retreat, gaze at the stars and get ready for a perfect mix of nature, comfort and happiness!

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Guesthouse in Ella

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Ella Sky Cabana

Ella Sky Cabana ✨🏡 – A breathtaking retreat in the hills of Ella! 🌿 Wake up to misty mountains, lush greenery, and endless skies. ☁️ Enjoy a cozy stay with modern comfort such as a private balcony, and easy access to top attractions like Nine Arches Bridge & Little Adam’s Peak. 🏞️ Perfect for relaxation & adventure! 🌄☕ Book now for an unforgettable escape! 🌟

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