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Best family friendly Sri Lanka vacation rentals

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

Wallama Villa - Sri Lanka
9.7 61 reviews
Sri Lanka
21/08 – 29/08
฿1035/nighttotal: ฿8280 (8 )

Wallama Villa

1 2
house , Ambalangoda
Wallama Villa offers a beachfront house rental just steps from Ambalangoda Beach, Sri Lanka, 1.9km from Urawatta Beach and 2.9km from Madampe Beach.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom villa boasts a private swimming pool, spa, and on-site restaurant, plus amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to various activities such as cycling and fishing.
Peaceful Private Villa With A Pool In Kandy - Sri Lanka
10 1 review
Sri Lanka
01/01 – 01/10
฿480/nighttotal: ฿131040 (273 )

Peaceful Private Villa With A Pool In Kandy

1 2
apartment , Kandy
This private apartment is located in a tranquil district of Kandy, offering a peaceful escape yet remaining accessible to key attractions.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bathrooms, featuring a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a garden, all ensuring a comfortable stay with internet access.
Orchidee Apartments - Sri Lanka
9.6 104 reviews
Sri Lanka
29/07 – 31/08
฿1052/nighttotal: ฿34716 (33 )

Orchidee Apartments

2 2
apartment , Mount Lavinia
Orchidee Apartments in Mount Lavinia offer a spacious two-bedroom flat, 2.1km from Mount Lavinia Beach and 14km from the Khan Clock Tower.
This 65 square metre self-catering property features a balcony with city views, a sea-view terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and complimentary bicycle use.
Sha Holiday Home Nuwara Eliya - Sri Lanka
9.5 49 reviews
Sri Lanka
21/08 – 25/08
฿3776/nighttotal: ฿15104 (4 )

Sha Holiday Home Nuwara Eliya

3 9
house , Nuwara Eliya
This comfortable house is located in Nuwara Eliya, just 2.6 kilometres from Gregory Lake and 9.3 kilometres from Hakgala Botanical Garden, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The house is spacious, covering 111 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 16 guests with five bedrooms and three bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace and balcony with city views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, satellite TV, and linen and towels for an additional fee.

Best Sri Lanka vacation rentals with a pool

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

Green View Holiday Resort - Sri Lanka
9.1 1205 reviews
Sri Lanka
10/07 – 16/07
฿1716/nighttotal: ฿10296 (6 )

Green View Holiday Resort

2 4
resort , Elkaduwa
Green View Holiday Resort is located in Elkaduwa, just 6.2 miles from Kandy and 56 miles from Colombo International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, all with either mountain or pool views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, room service and free Wi-Fi.
Osh Villa - Sri Lanka
8.7 4 reviews
Sri Lanka
21/08 – 25/08
฿4288/nighttotal: ฿17152 (4 )

Osh Villa

4 9
house , Hikkaduwa
Osh Villa, a four-bedroom property in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, is located 2.1 kilometres from Hikkaduwa Beach and 2.3 kilometres from Narigama Beach, offering easy access to the Hikkaduwa Bus Stand and Railway Station, and approximately 21 kilometres from Galle.
This 372 square metre villa boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a terrace, accommodating up to 25 guests and providing proximity to the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, ideal for snorkelling and diving.
Apartment For Rent - Sri Lanka
8.0 1 review
Sri Lanka
31/12 – 10/01
฿1581/nighttotal: ฿15810 (10 )

Apartment For Rent

1 5
apartment , Ambulgama
This apartment in Ambulgama is situated 8.2 kilometres from Leisure World and 22.5 kilometres from R Premadasa Stadium.
This self-catering apartment offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a terrace with garden views, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking for up to 11 guests.
Finch Tangalle - Sri Lanka
9.5 275 reviews
Sri Lanka
02/07 – 03/07
฿1211/nightfor 1 night

Finch Tangalle

1 1
house , Tangalle
Finch Tangalle, a self-catering property, is located in Tangalle, a 7-minute walk from Marakkalagoda Beach, an 11-minute walk from Red Beach, and 2.4km from Goyambokka Beach.
This one-bedroom house offers air conditioning, a private pool, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and bike rentals, sleeping up to two guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, a terrace, and a garden.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Sri Lanka

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

    Sri Lanka is brimming with incredible sights! For ancient history, Sigiriya's rock fortress and the ancient city of Polonnaruwa are essential. Yala National Park offers incredible wildlife viewing opportunities, including leopards. For stunning beaches, Unawatuna and Bentota are popular choices. And don't forget the cultural triangle, encompassing Kandy with its Temple of the Tooth Relic, and Dambulla's cave temple complex.
  • 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! Wildlife safaris in Yala or Udawalawe National Parks are a must. You can climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress for panoramic views, explore ancient ruins in Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, relax on beautiful beaches like Mirissa or Arugam Bay, go surfing, hike Adam's Peak, or take a train journey through the hill country.
  • 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 and Kandy, offers a pleasant climate year-round, with cooler temperatures than the coastal areas. It's known for its tea plantations and rolling hills.
  • 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?

    The primary airport is Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) near Colombo. There are also smaller airports, such as Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), but CMB is the most commonly used for international flights.
  • 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 congested, especially around Colombo. Many roads are narrow and winding, particularly in the hill country. Be prepared for unpredictable driving habits and tuk-tuks weaving through traffic. An international driving permit is recommended.
  • 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 official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka has many vibrant festivals. The Kandy Esala Perahera, a spectacular procession celebrating the Temple of the Tooth Relic, is a highlight. Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a significant celebration, and the Navam Perahera is another major Buddhist festival.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Sri Lanka?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. The dry season (December to March) is ideal for beach holidays and wildlife viewing, while the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-November) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lankan cuisine is delicious and diverse. Try kottu roti (chopped roti with vegetables and meat), rice and curry (a flavorful mix of curries served with rice), string hoppers (rice flour noodles), and lamprais (baked rice and curry parcels).
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Sri Lanka?

    For medical emergencies, dial 119. For police emergencies, dial 118.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Sri Lanka?

    Remove your shoes before entering temples and some homes. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Use your right hand for eating and giving and receiving things. It's 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. Consider combining the cultural triangle (Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Kandy) with a beach stay in Bentota or Unawatuna. Alternatively, explore the hill country (Nuwara Eliya, Ella) and a coastal area.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Sri Lanka?

    For a weekend, focus on a specific area. Colombo offers city exploration and cultural experiences. Negombo is great for a beach getaway. Kandy provides a blend of culture and nature.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Sri Lanka?

    Colombo's Pettah Market is a vibrant place for local crafts and spices. Barefoot Garden Cafe in Colombo is known for its unique Sri Lankan designs. Nuwara Eliya offers tea shops and local crafts.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Sri Lanka?

    Consider exploring the Sinharaja Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the less-touristed beaches of the east coast, like Passikudah. Explore the ancient city of Anuradhapura beyond the main sites.

Best Sri Lanka vacation rentals with parking

Villa Kaiydee - Sri Lanka
9.5 55 reviews
Sri Lanka
07/09 – 22/09
฿868/nighttotal: ฿13020 (15 )

Villa Kaiydee

5 1
house , Ambalangoda
Villa Kaiydee is a spacious property in Ambalangoda, less than 800 metres from Ambalangoda Beach and within 1.6 kilometres of Urawatta Beach.
This 1500 square metre self-catering villa sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms and four bathrooms, boasting a private swimming pool, kids' pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus airport transfers and other services.
Senomaal Sigiri Resort - Sri Lanka
8.1 66 reviews
Sri Lanka
24/08 – 06/09
฿508/nighttotal: ฿6604 (13 )

Senomaal Sigiri Resort

1 2
resort , Dambulla
Senomaal Sigiri Resort in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, is located approximately 9.6km from the Dambulla Cave Temple and 10.9km from the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.
This family-friendly hotel offers rooms with mountain views, private bathrooms, and seating areas, plus amenities including a garden, terrace, children's playground, and free Wi-Fi; continental breakfast and bike/car hire are also available.
Ashi Villa &Homestay - Sri Lanka
9.2 67 reviews
Sri Lanka
24/12 – 09/01
฿671/nighttotal: ฿10736 (16 )

Ashi Villa &Homestay

2 3
apartment , Galle
ASHI VILLA, a centrally located Galle apartment, offers easy access to Walawatta, Dadalla West, and Pitiwella beaches (distances unspecified).
This 116 square metre self-catering property features a private terrace, garden, parking, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi; it includes a fully equipped kitchen.
City Breeze Residence - Sri Lanka
9.2 86 reviews
Sri Lanka
08/07 – 12/07
฿585/nighttotal: ฿2340 (4 )

City Breeze Residence

1 2
house , Kandy
City Breeze Residence is conveniently located in the centre of Kandy, just a short walk from landmarks such as the Sri Dalada Maligawa and Kandy Museum, offering easy access to the city's cultural attractions. This home enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The home is a one-bedroom property with one bathroom and a floor area of 28 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, terrace, well-equipped kitchen, and a shared lounge, as well as convenient services like room service, valet parking, and airport shuttle.

Best Sri Lanka vacation rentals with a balcony

Racy Nature Cottage - Sri Lanka
9.2 165 reviews
Sri Lanka
17/08 – 22/08
฿1850/nighttotal: ฿9250 (5 )

Racy Nature Cottage

1 4
house , Ella
Racy Nature Cottage is a family-friendly villa in Ella, Sri Lanka, located 1.8 km from Ella Railway Station, 6.1 km from the Demodara Nine Arch Bridge, and approximately 45-46 km from both Hakgala Botanical Garden and Horton Plains National Park.
This 15 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and mountain views; packed lunches and airport transfers are available.
Indika's Apartment - Sri Lanka
9.7 51 reviews
Sri Lanka
27/06 – 04/07
฿1017/nighttotal: ฿7119 (7 )

Indika's Apartment

1 2
apartment , Hikkaduwa
Indika's Apartment is conveniently located in Hikkaduwa, just a short distance from both Narigama and Hikkaduwa beaches, offering easy access to the area's beautiful coastline. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The self-catering apartment sleeps two guests and features a comfortable living space with a terrace. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, and a sauna, as well as the option of using the bicycle and car rental services.
Park Lane 88 Apartments - Sri Lanka
8.7 395 reviews
Sri Lanka
05/12 – 16/01
฿1314/nighttotal: ฿55188 (42 )

Park Lane 88 Apartments

1 2
apartment , Negombo
Park Lane 88 Apartments is situated just a short four-minute walk from Negombo Beach, offering easy access to the golden sands and the bustling atmosphere of the coastal town. Guests have consistently rated the apartment highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-catering apartment features a balcony, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities include air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a terrace, providing guests with a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Vista Apartment Mariners Cabin - Sri Lanka
8.6 284 reviews
Sri Lanka
03/08 – 06/08
฿1485/nighttotal: ฿4455 (3 )

Vista Apartment Mariners Cabin

1 3
apartment , Nuwara Eliya
Vista Apartment Mariners Cabin is situated in Nuwara Eliya, offering stunning city views and easy access to the town centre. This property has received consistently high ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment is a comfortable 8 square metre space with a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy on-site restaurant facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, and secure parking.
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