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Private 2BR Villa with Pool & Garden – Near Beach
Relax in a fully private 2-bedroom villa nestled between the river and the ocean in Weligama Bay. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom. Enjoy a shaded private pool, a tropical garden with a hammock and swing, and a well-equipped kitchen suitable for light meals. Once booked, the villa feels like your own peaceful Beach House on private land. A discreet on-site caretaker is available to maintain the pool and assist when needed. Just 1 minute from the beach and 5 minutes from the Surf Point.
DevilRock Bungalows OCEAN.
DevilRock Bungalows features two distinct accommodations, OCEAN and SAND, both located in the same charming house, which was once the old teachers' house in Kapparathota, where children used to gather for Sunday school. Newly renovated in late 2024 and early 2025, both bungalows offer modern comforts while retaining their unique charm. Although they share a common structure, each bungalow provides total privacy and offers a unique ambiance, making them feel like two worlds apart. This is OCEAN!
Terrene Villa: your playful oasis by the beach
Our brand-new Terrene Villa is a playful oasis by the beach. It's the spot for you to make the best memories with your loved ones. With plenty of cozy corners and a garden with a swimming pool, we've created the ultimate destination for fun and relaxation. Whether you're in the mood for some private downtime or ready for group shenanigans, it's all here for you to enjoy. And if you get the itch for adventure, Weligama Beach, epic surf spots, shops, and cafes are practically at your doorstep.
Punchi Doowa Secluded Private Island Villa for Two
A home nestled within paddy fields, surrounded by coconut palms and birdsong. A rare blend of seclusion and connection, close to village life yet a quick tuk ride to the famous beautiful beaches. For nature lovers seeking a unique experience and a glimpse into the hidden beauty of rural Sri Lanka. Wander the tropical garden, cool off in the natural plunge pool, and enjoy meals prepared with ingredients from our garden. Slow down, reconnect with nature, and the quiet rhythm of island life
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.
The Seed School
THE SEED SCHOOL is a Ecofriendly hideaway in the heart of the tropical South Coast of Sri Lanka. An inspiring Co-Living space suitable for conscious travellers with an open minded view, young hearts and a broaden perspective. Collaborative space, good atmosphere, spacious, calming, ecofriendly. Your home away from home. With The Seed SCHOOL we hope to be an example, to help provide new ways to travel – a Nomadic lifestyle, with a conscious mind. 100% of your stay goes to the school.
Honeymoon Villa w/ Private Pool - AMARE Villas
This uniquely designed one-bedroom villa with a private pool offers complete privacy and comfort —making it the perfect retreat for couples and honeymooners. Huge window fronts throughout the villa open up to lush jungle greenery, giving you the feeling of sleeping in the heart of nature while staying protected and fully comfortable with air-conditioning. Nestled in the tropical heart of Madiha, Sri Lanka, this peaceful escape blends raw natural beauty with luxury and seclusion.
Absolute Beach Front Villa with Pool.
Welcome to beach villa on Weligama Bay in Sri Lanka! Down a narrow, leafy lane off the main Galle-Colombo road, our new, modern villa overlooks the sand and surf to a limitless horizon. The villa has a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and an adjacent lounge space. The two en suite, a/c bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, will accommodate four guests. Free WiFi of course. Weligama is only a five minute drive away and Mirissa Beach is less than fifteen minutes.
One-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool & Breakfast
Discover our charming one-bedroom stone cottage with an open-air bathroom, private courtyard, and large veranda. Nestled on a hillside estate close to Mirissa and Weligama beaches, it offers direct access to a semi-private beach and features a relaxing 8-meter plunge pool. Cooking charges: Kids (below 11): Free of charge Festive Supplement Charges: Christmas: Adult $100, Children (under 12) $50, (0-5) $30 New Year: Adult $100, Children (under 12) $50, (0-5) $40
Charming One-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool 4
Telo is a private luxury villa with a modern and tropical feel. This open planned unit extends to a patio and sparkling pool, all for your private use. A spacious bathroom, kitchen and working space makes this smart holiday home the perfect space from where you can enjoy the lush surroundings. Located walking distance from the beach and the islands finest coffee shops and restaurants, you'll have everything you need for a rejuvenating experience. @teloahangama
Licuala Tropical House (300m to beach)
Licuala's Tropical House was built guided by the philosophy of simplicity and minimalism, inspired to maximise the use of space. This house sleeps 3 as the large daybed downstairs doubles up as a single bed. This is one of five properties on the estate. Each house is hidden by its own flora and fauna. Our homes were designed to give a sense of privacy and space, bringing you close to nature to rest and be inspired by. Kabalana beach is a 5min walk away.
The Studio Weligama
Escape to our spacious, private one-bedroom studio in the heart of Weligama, just 80m from the beach! Enjoy the convenience of a prime location, perfect for surfing, dining, and exploring local shops, all within walking distance. With a comfortable bed, modern amenities, and a cozy vibe, this studio offers everything you need for a relaxing stay by the sea. Ideal for couples or solo travelers looking to experience the best of Weligama in comfort and style!
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Serene 2BR Eco-Garden Home in Weligama Center
Madla rooms - deluxe room with terrace
Bocabierta Lakefront Suite II in Ahangama
Animals Ahangama Adults Only - Room 7
Sunborn Studio WEST, Ahangama
When is the best time to visit Weligama?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $37 AUD | $40 AUD | $37 AUD | $36 AUD | $34 AUD | $31 AUD | $31 AUD | $34 AUD | $34 AUD | $37 AUD | $36 AUD | $37 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Weligama?
Stays near the main bay, beachfront areas, or locations around the town center are often recommended for both easy access to the ocean and local food. Many travelers look for accommodations nestled among palm groves or overlooking the surf breaks for a distinct experience.
What are the best things to do in Weligama with kids?
Kids often enjoy playing on gentle sandy beaches, trying beginner surf sessions, or visiting local coconut farms. Families also explore traditional markets and take part in turtle conservation activities when available.
What are some of the best things to do in Weligama?
Explore surf lessons on Weligama Bay, wander through colorful markets, and visit local temples to experience daily rhythms. Many visitors enjoy sampling fresh seafood, learning about stilt fishing traditions, or relaxing on palm-lined beaches.
How is the weather in Weligama?
Weligama has a warm, tropical climate, with temperatures usually ranging from 74–89°F (23–32°C) most of the year. Expect higher rainfall between April and November, while January through March is often drier and sunny.
When is the best time to visit Weligama?
Late winter through early spring is often recommended for visiting Weligama, as the weather is generally drier with sunshine and fewer showers. Many enjoy ocean activities and local festivals during this season.
What are the best places to visit in Weligama?
Weligama Bay is frequently suggested for surf and sunset, while Taprobane Island draws those interested in island views. The local fish market, temples, and coastal viewpoints show different sides of the area.
What are some hiking trails in Weligama?
Weligama has scenic coastal walks and lush paths near paddy fields, blending nature and local village life. Around the area, you can explore gentle trails leading toward lowland rainforest or small hill viewpoints.
What are some family activities we can do in Weligama?
Families in Weligama can enjoy gentle swims or surf lessons in the bay, join cultural cooking classes, or explore craft workshops. Beach games, boat trips, and discovering local wildlife are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Weligama?
Many visitors explore nearby historical cities, wildlife sanctuaries, or quiet beaches for a different perspective on the Southern Province. Cultural sites, tea plantations, and stilt fishing villages are frequently suggested as day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Weligama?
Many accommodations in Weligama welcome pets, especially in beachside homes or guesthouses with gardens. It is helpful to confirm policies with your host and seek places that include outdoor areas for your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Weligama?
Locals often suggest starting your mornings early to enjoy calm ocean conditions and vibrant local markets. Try traditional street snacks, respect beach etiquette, and be mindful of sun exposure during the warmest hours.
What is Weligama known for?
Weligama is known for its inviting surf breaks, stilt fishing traditions, and a relaxed, coastal atmosphere. The area attracts surfers, families, and travelers exploring local seafood and Sri Lankan culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Weligama?
Travelers often seek quiet village lanes, small craft workshops, and tucked-away beach cafés around Weligama. Less visited temples and early-morning fish landings offer glimpses into the town’s daily life beyond the shoreline.
What are the best foods to try in Weligama?
Weligama has distinctive local dishes like spicy fish curry, coconut sambol, and hoppers. Fresh seafood, tropical fruit juices, and traditional street snacks are often recommended for a taste of the region.
What should I bring for a trip to Weligama?
Pack light, breathable clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for exploring sand and trails. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent can help you enjoy outdoor excursions around Weligama.
What is the nightlife in Weligama like?
Weligama has a casual nightlife atmosphere, with laid-back bars, beach cafés, and occasional live music events. Many travelers unwind with fresh seafood, sunset drinks, and sociable gatherings along the coast.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Weligama?
Weligama has vibrant celebrations during Buddhist festivals such as Vesak, with temples hosting processions, lantern displays, and cultural performances. Throughout the year, you can explore local fairs and gatherings that highlight music, dance, and religious traditions. These occasions invite residents and visitors to join Sri Lankan cultural practices.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Weligama?
Weligama has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, with many homes and apartments featuring amenities geared toward children and group gatherings. Neighborhoods near the beach or quieter residential streets are popular with families seeking a relaxed setting.
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340 properties have a dedicated workspace
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490 of Weligama holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Weligama stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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