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Best family friendly Sri Lanka holiday rentals

Among the 23991 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Orenda Eco Lodge & Spa - Sri Lanka
9.2 62 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/01 – 31/01
SG$23/nighttotal: SG$690 (30 )

Orenda Eco Lodge & Spa

1 2
house , Galle
Orenda Eco Lodge & Spa, a family-friendly property in Galle, Sri Lanka, is situated approximately 10km from the Galle International Cricket Stadium and Galle Fort.
This one-bedroom villa boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and concierge service, offering guests breakfast and proximity to activities like cycling, plus a playground for children.
Winsent Villa - Sri Lanka
9.4 17 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 06/08
SG$76/nighttotal: SG$2660 (35 )

Winsent Villa

3 6
house , Unawatuna
Winsent Villa, situated in Unawatuna, is an 8-minute walk from Unawatuna Beach, 1.6km from Dalawella Beach, and 2.1km from Mihiripenna Beach, offering easy access to the area's best beaches and attractions.
This three-bedroom property, boasting a 13 square metre floor area, sleeps up to 11 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, sauna, and free private parking; on-site amenities include barbecue facilities, a shared lounge, and a picnic area.
Wattura Resort & Spa - Sri Lanka
8.4 190 reviews
Sri Lanka
10/08 – 16/08
SG$6110/nighttotal: SG$36660 (6 )

Wattura Resort & Spa

11 30
resort , Negombo
Wattura Resort & Spa is located in Negombo, just 2 kilometres from Kammala Beach and 11 kilometres from St. Anthony's Church, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort features a range of facilities including an outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a garden, and a bar, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. Guests can also enjoy a variety of dining options at the on-site restaurant, which serves French, Indian, and Mediterranean cuisine.
Sobasee Holiday Bungalow - Sri Lanka
9.1 184 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 03/07
SG$54/nightfor 1 night

Sobasee Holiday Bungalow

2 5
apartment , Kandy
Sobasee Holiday Bungalow is conveniently situated in Kandy, just 4 kilometres from Kandy Train Station and 8 kilometres from the Ceylon Tea Museum, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. This apartment has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment is spacious, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, covering 15 square metres. You can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with mountain views, a restaurant serving delicious meals, and a fitness centre.

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Best Sri Lanka holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 23991 accommodations in Sri Lanka, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Villa At Santorini Negombo - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
03/07 – 06/07
SG$128/nighttotal: SG$384 (3 )

Villa At Santorini Negombo

1 6
house , Negombo
This villa in Santorini Negombo is located in Negombo, 5.3 kilometres from St. Anthony's Church and 6.6 kilometres from the Dutch Fort, with Bandaranaike International Airport situated 5 kilometres away.
This air-conditioned, two-bedroom villa accommodates up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with garden views, and complimentary WiFi, offering 195 square metres of living space.
Canterbury Golf Resort & Apartment Residence - Sri Lanka
10 1 review
Sri Lanka
04/08 – 07/09
SG$97/nighttotal: SG$3298 (34 )

Canterbury Golf Resort & Apartment Residence

1 5
apartment , Panadura
This apartment in Panadura is situated 9.6 kilometres from Mount Lavinia Bus Stand and 22.5 kilometres from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, offering convenient access to local transport hubs, with Panadura Beach just a 6-minute walk away.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to nine guests, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and private parking, making it suitable for both short and extended stays.
Somerset Beach Front By Ocean Breeze Apartments, - Sri Lanka
8.0 23 reviews
Sri Lanka
12/07 – 14/08
SG$46/nighttotal: SG$1518 (33 )

Somerset Beach Front By Ocean Breeze Apartments,

1 2
apartment , Negombo
This Negombo apartment is situated directly on Negombo Beach, 2.4 kilometres from St. Anthony's Church and 9 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport, offering complimentary on-site parking and free Wi-Fi.
This air-conditioned studio apartment, covering 42 square metres, accommodates up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a bar, and a terrace or balcony, with a swimming pool also available.
Nuwaraeliya Penthouse Apartment With Pool & Panaromic Views - Sri Lanka
9.0 78 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 03/07
SG$100/nightfor 1 night

Nuwaraeliya Penthouse Apartment With Pool & Panaromic Views

3 5
apartment , Nuwara Eliya
This penthouse apartment is situated in Nuwara Eliya, just 1.8 kilometres from Gregory Lake and an 8.7 kilometre drive from Hakgala Botanical Garden. The apartment is conveniently located within easy reach of Nuwara Eliya's attractions, offering a peaceful escape in the cool mountain air.
The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, spanning 139 square metres and accommodating up to 11 guests. The property features a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a terrace with panoramic views.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Sri Lanka

  • What are the must-see places in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka offers a wealth of sights. Sigiriya, with its ancient rock fortress, is a must. Then there's the cultural triangle, encompassing ancient cities like Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura, showcasing incredible historical sites. For nature lovers, Yala National Park's wildlife and Ella's stunning landscapes are essential. Don't forget the hill country, with its tea plantations and charming towns like Kandy, home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Sri Lanka?

    Krishan Villa, Square Peg (Industrial Loft 1)-garden View and La Grande Villa are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Sri Lanka among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Sri Lanka?

    Activities are diverse. You can explore ancient ruins, hike in the hill country, go wildlife spotting in national parks like Yala or Udawalawe, relax on the beaches of Bentota or Unawatuna, surf in Arugam Bay, go white-water rafting, or visit tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya. The options are endless, depending on your interests.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Sri Lanka?

  • Which part of Sri Lanka offers the most pleasant climate?

    The hill country, particularly around Nuwara Eliya, offers a consistently pleasant, cooler climate, ideal for escaping the heat of the lowlands. However, it can be quite rainy, so pack accordingly. The coastal areas will vary greatly depending on the time of year.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Sri Lanka?

    La Grande Villa, Boutique Villa With A Pool and Sigiriya Water Cottage are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Sri Lanka.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Sri Lanka?

    Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) near Colombo is the main international airport. There are also smaller airports, but CMB is the most convenient for international travellers.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Sri Lanka?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Sri Lanka are La Grande Villa, Shirin1892 and Nice View Lodge.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Sri Lanka that visitors should know?

    Driving in Sri Lanka can be challenging. Roads can be poorly maintained in some areas, traffic can be heavy, especially in Colombo, and driving etiquette differs from what many international visitors are used to. Consider hiring a driver, especially if you're not experienced with driving in busy, developing countries.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Sri Lanka?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Sri Lanka are La Grande Villa, Sigiriya Water Cottage and Hilton Colombo Residence.

  • What currency is used in Sri Lanka?

    The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the currency used.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka has many vibrant festivals. Duruthu Perahera, a Buddhist festival in Kandy, is a spectacular procession with elephants and dancers. Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a major celebration across the country. Poson Poya, commemorating the arrival of Buddhism, is another significant religious festival.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Sri Lanka?

    The best time depends on where you plan to go. Generally, December to March is considered peak season, with drier weather in most parts of the country. However, the south coast is best visited during the dry season (December to March), while the cultural triangle is pleasant year-round, although it can be hot.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lankan cuisine is delicious and varied. Try kottu roti (a stir-fried flatbread dish), rice and curry (a staple meal with various curries), string hoppers (small, cylindrical rice flour hoppers), and lamprais (a baked rice dish). Don't forget to sample some local fruits like mangoes and rambutans.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Sri Lanka?

    For medical emergencies, dial 119. For police assistance, dial 118. It's always advisable to check with your hotel or accommodation for local emergency contact information as well.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Sri Lanka?

    Removing your shoes before entering a home or temple is customary. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Using your right hand for eating and giving is considered polite. It is generally considered polite to greet people with a nod or a 'Ayubowan'.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Sri Lanka?

    A week allows for a good exploration. You could focus on the cultural triangle (Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya), then head to Kandy and the hill country, or perhaps combine the cultural triangle with a beach stay in the south. It really depends on your interests.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Sri Lanka?

    For a weekend, consider focusing on a specific area. Colombo offers a blend of culture and city life. Alternatively, a trip to Galle and its fort provides a historical and coastal experience. Nuwara Eliya offers a refreshing escape to the hill country.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Sri Lanka?

    Colombo's Pettah market is a vibrant place for local crafts and textiles. Barefoot Garden Cafe in Colombo offers high-quality Sri Lankan handicrafts. Galle Fort also has many shops selling souvenirs and local products.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Sri Lanka?

    Explore the less-visited national parks like Wilpattu or Minneriya. Visit the ancient city of Tissamaharama and its surrounding area, or discover the hidden beaches and lagoons along the east coast. The possibilities are many for those seeking less crowded experiences.

Best Sri Lanka holiday rentals with parking

My Home Villa - Sri Lanka
9.8 42 reviews
Sri Lanka
24/10 – 13/11
SG$57/nighttotal: SG$1140 (20 )

My Home Villa

1 2
house , Hikkaduwa
My Home Villa is located in Hikkaduwa, just a short distance from the beach, bus stand, and railway station, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The villa offers a comfortable and well-equipped stay for up to three guests in a single bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, and terrace, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Holiday Fashion Inn - Sri Lanka
8.9 1388 reviews
Sri Lanka
06/01 – 09/01
SG$123/nighttotal: SG$369 (3 )

Holiday Fashion Inn

2 5
B&B , Negombo
Holiday Fashion Inn, a guesthouse in Negombo, Sri Lanka, is situated 0.4km from Negombo Beach and within 1.4km of St Anthony's Church, Maris Stella College, and Negombo's bus and railway stations.
This excellent-rated establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and room service, alongside free parking and a 24-hour front desk providing airport transfers.
The Kingslayer Resort - Sri Lanka
9.2 450 reviews
Sri Lanka
23/11 – 27/11
SG$92/nighttotal: SG$368 (4 )

The Kingslayer Resort

2 4
resort , Negombo
The Kingslayer Resort is situated in Negombo, Sri Lanka, approximately 13 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport and an 8-minute walk from Negombo Beach.
This family-friendly hotel offers a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, with various breakfast options and proximity to Poruthota Beach (a 15-minute walk away), plus paid airport shuttle services.
The Nilmini Lodge - Sri Lanka
8.3 231 reviews
Sri Lanka
28/08 – 29/08
SG$30/nightfor 1 night

The Nilmini Lodge

2 3
house , Sigiriya
The Nilmini Lodge is located in Sigiriya, just 10 kilometres from Minneriya National Park, offering easy access to the famous Sigiriya Rock. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The lodge provides comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a patio, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, relax in the garden or on the terrace, and take advantage of the free parking, Wi-Fi, and cycling opportunities.

Best Sri Lanka holiday rentals with a balcony

Creek Edge Apartment - Sri Lanka
9.2 49 reviews
Sri Lanka
01/01 – 08/01
SG$52/nighttotal: SG$364 (7 )

Creek Edge Apartment

1 1
apartment , Kandy
Creek Edge Apartment offers a self-catering flat in Kandy, Sri Lanka, conveniently located a 0.6-kilometre walk from the Kandy Museum and 0.8 kilometres from the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
This 46-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts two bathrooms, a private patio, free parking, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a fully equipped kitchenette including a microwave and fridge, plus a washing machine for longer stays.
Tk Homes - Sri Lanka
9.4 125 reviews
Sri Lanka
12/07 – 31/07
SG$82/nighttotal: SG$1558 (19 )

Tk Homes

4 5
apartment , Badulla
TK Homes, a recently renovated apartment in Badulla, Sri Lanka, is conveniently located 18km from Demodara Railway Station, 22km from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, and 26km from Ella Railway Station.
This 111 square metre self-catering property offers family rooms, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge and terrace, plus on-site car rental and packed lunches for excursions; some units include a dishwasher, PS4, and dressing room.
Majestic Villa - Sri Lanka
9.5 15 reviews
Sri Lanka
06/01 – 09/01
SG$38/nighttotal: SG$114 (3 )

Majestic Villa

3 5
house , Galle
This Majestic Villa is located in Galle, a short walk from Pitiwella Beach and within 1.6km of Boossa Beach and Dadalla West Beach, approximately 6.4km from the Galle International Cricket Stadium.
This 300 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; plus, bike and car rentals are available.
Lilac Inn - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
01/12 – 19/12
SG$36/nighttotal: SG$648 (18 )

Lilac Inn

1 16
apartment , Nilaveli
This Lilac Inn lodging is situated in Nilaveli, a 15-minute walk from Nilaveli Beach and 2.1 kilometres from Pigeon Island National Park, with Kanniya Hot Springs approximately 14.5 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom apartment offers 24 square metres of space, air conditioning, a kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, and allows pets, with free WiFi and parking provided for up to 16 guests.
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