Holiday rentals with lake access in Sri Lanka

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Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Sri Lanka

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A spacious living area features light-colored sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table, with a decorative jute rug underneath. Framed art pieces hang on the white walls, complemented by a vintage wooden cabinet and a chandelier above, enhancing the airy atmosphere.

Villa in Tangalle

Pvt Pool & Beach Villa, Free Breakfast & Pvt Chef

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish Villa with a BRAND NEW SWIMMING POOL( 31 feet with baby pool) and with Free breakfast and pro. butler provided free of charge in this colonial space with In house Spa facilities with a huge garden surrounded by peacocks with just a few steps to the Mawella beach in our own private road of just 100 meters and also provides breakfast for free with a in house professional butler.Sri Lanka Tourist Board Approved property. 15 minutes ride to HIRIKETIYA

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Superhost

A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming brown door bordered by large windows. The sloped roof and white exterior align with a tranquil outdoor setting, showcasing native plants that enhance the peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Delathura, Ja-Ela

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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

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A spacious living area is equipped with comfortable seating, including a sectional sofa and two armchairs. Large glass doors provide a view of the outdoor space. A stylish chandelier hangs overhead, while warm lighting illuminates the room, enhancing the natural textures of the walls.

Villa in Thissamaharama

Neem Tree House Yala - Elegant villa by the lake

Located in a small village in Kirinda, just 20 mins from Yala National Park, Neem Tree House is an immaculately designed villa situated in grove of Neem Trees. Tucked away from the tourist trail, our elegant villa overlooks a serene lake which attracts plenty of wildlife. Allow us to spoil you with our scrumptious home cooked meals and daily housekeeping. All you need to do is relax and drink in the surroundings. A delicious breakfast is included. We will gladly organize safari's if needed.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

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Hut in Udawalawa

Eco Tree House in Green Park

Udawalawe Eco friendly Tree House in Green Park Tree House is located 700m far from famous Udawalawe National park boundary.Elephant transit Home is located 700m away from our place.we are doing safari about 15 years.Tree house is 15 feet high from floor level.It is made of almost natural resource. stairs case is going through big mango tree.And two branches of the mango tree are still growing in the room.Tree House is located in Green Park safari land.we have FIAR TAXI SERVICE.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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The exterior of the villa is featured at dusk, showcasing two symmetrical buildings flanking a lush green lawn. Warm lights emanate from the balconies and windows, illuminating the spaces inside. A small pool is positioned centrally between the structures, surrounded by manicured gardens.

Villa in Ranna

Sati Villa Rekawa Beach Sri Lanka

Previously know as Beach Villa Rekawa, it is now the luxurious Sati Villa Rekawa Beach. Nestled between the Rekawa Beach, Rekawa Lagoon and Sanctuary- the Sati Villa location could not have been better. Your reservation is for the Entire beach front Villa, Pool and Garden with private access to the beach. Walk for hours on end during the day and watch turtle lay eggs at night along the beach. Your reservation also includes 3 meals per night of stay. Rest and relaxation is guaranteed.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

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A glamping tent is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a thatched roof and wooden deck. Surrounding trees create a natural canopy, with outdoor furniture visible on the deck. The peaceful environment showcases the tranquil connection to nature, inviting relaxation and contemplation.

Place to stay in Ella

Ella Retreat Hotel Glamping Tent for Nature Lovers

What better way to truly be at one with nature than by glamping/camping under the Ella stars in our Ella Retreat Glamping Tent. Unwind and disconnect from the race of everyday life be it social media. The tent is designed to give the feeling of less is more allowing the mind a simplistic, uncomplicated approach whereby meditation and spiritual awareness can be achieved. Incorporating a luxurious bathroom facility and a large wooden deck with a mini kitchen and hammock.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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A two-story cabana is surrounded by lush greenery, with a traditional roof and large windows. A serene pond with lily pads stretches in the foreground, offering a glimpse of nature's tranquility. Tall palm trees frame the scene, contributing to the peaceful atmosphere.

Cabin in Tangalle

Romantic Jungle Cabin + Private Tree House

🌿 Pure Nature Cabana – Your Private Jungle Retreat with Lake View A handcrafted jungle cabana with lake view, tucked away in Southern Sri Lanka. Wake to birdsong, sip tea or coffee on your veranda, and fall asleep beneath a sky full of stars. Built for couples, solo travelers and nature lovers seeking peace, connection and authenticity. No rush. No noise. Just green all around, slow rhythms, and the freedom to simply be. More than a stay – a treat to remember.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

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A wooden cabana with a thatched roof sits amidst palm trees, featuring a spacious deck wrapped with wooden railings. Two windows offer glimpses into the interior, and the structure is positioned on sandy ground, surrounded by tropical vegetation.

Cabin in Unawatuna

Galawatta Beach Cabana Series 2

With a long coral reef all along the beach just 70m from the sand it forms our famous natural swimming pool. Sometimes you can swim with giant turtles. You can swim all year round and 24 hours a day. We provide all services you need. From airport transfers to tours or day trips, fishing, snorkeling along the reef to scuba diving from Unawatuna Dive Center, meals and drinks, Ayurveda Treatments to Yoga lessons. Just let us know what you love to do.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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Treehouse in Tangalle

Dream Tree House - Jaywa Lanka Resort Tangalle

A small and comfortable dream tree house, which lacks nothing. Completely built in wood and with details that leave you speechless. The view of the lagoon, teeming with wildlife, gives the accommodation a greater sense of peace and tranquility. Nestled among the branches of a large Tamarind tree and located in the wonderful natural setting of our Jaywa Lanka Resort, it is just 700m from the beach and 1km from Tangalle.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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Home in Habaraduwa

Jungle Breeze - The Boat House

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Experience unparalleled tranquility in our beautiful Boat House, a truly unique accommodation at Jungle Breeze. Perched directly on the edge of Lake Koggala, it offers breathtaking, panoramic views of the water and surrounding landscape, creating an immersive connection with nature. We also offer other rooms at Jungle Breeze — click my profile to see all listings.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

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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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Superhost

A serene bedroom features large glass doors that open to a view of lush greenery and paddy fields. Light curtains frame the windows, creating a bright atmosphere. A comfortable bed is complemented by tasteful bedding, while a small balcony is equipped with wooden chairs.

Cabin in Sigiriya

Paarvie Sigiriya

Paarvie Sigiriya is private cabin and it is located in the historic city of Sigiriya in an extremely characteristic area with a blended view of the paddy fields and lake tropical verdure. It is within a short walk distance to all sites and is surrounded by the extra ordinary beauty of the lake, ancient buildings and monuments. It is only 10 minutes from the Sigiriya lion rock.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews