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Set by the banks of the Attangalu Oya River, the property offers a sense of calm away from the bustle, while remaining close to the golden sands of Negombo Beach and the convenience of Colombo’s international airport. Centred around a main villa, the guesthouse has only a handful of rooms that all offer airy interiors leading out onto shaded communal terraces. Cool tiled floors, vibrant decor and comfortable furnishings reflect a laid-back island style, while attentive service makes guests feel at home.
A small swimming pool fringed by tropical plants forms the heart of the property, perfect for a refreshing dip before lingering over a meal or an afternoon siesta. Meals are traditionally Sri Lankan, including just-caught seafood and fragrant curries made with fresh produce from the local market. Food is served on the low-key terrace or alongside the river. Days here can be spent exploring Negombo’s historic canals and lively fish markets, taking a riverboat ride to spot wildlife or simply unwinding before or after your flight in the villa’s tranquil gardens.
What we love
- The peaceful riverside setting, offering nature and seclusion within easy reach of Negombo’s beach and town
- The villa’s intimate scale, giving a sense of privacy and personal service
- Delicious Sri Lankan home-style cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients
Negombo’s bustle is nearby, but the villa itself is a quiet hideaway, expect a calm base rather than a resort atmosphere
The property’s style is simple and homely, more guesthouse charm than luxury hotel polish
Being close to nature, you may hear bird calls, river sounds and other wildlife throughout the day and evening
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