Family-friendly vacation rentals in Diyatalawa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

The bungalow's exterior showcases a charming brick facade with a green roof, framed by well-maintained gardens and trees. The inviting entrance is highlighted by brick pillars and colorful flowers, providing a serene and welcoming environment.

Bungalow in Bandarawela

The Escape by Nimalka (#2:Entire house + 2 rooms)

THE ESCAPE by Nimalka is a family owned Bungalow ideally located only 8.5Km from the popular destination of Ella and just 5Km from the Bandarawela city centre. Newly refurbished, the Bungalow boasts 3 spacious bedrooms (one double, two twin share) and can accommodate up to 6 guests. This listing suits a group of 4. When you're not exploring, you can enjoy free WIFI and Satellite TV, or indulging in local, home cooked meals provided by the onsite caretaker who can assist you with your every need

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Cabin in Badulla

Mountain-View Retreat Close to Ella w/ Workspace

Escape to a private A-frame cabin perched above the Narangala cloud forest. ☁️ Highlights: • Floor-to-ceiling windows with dramatic valley views. • Upper loft hammock net – float above the mist! • Stylish Interior: Blue French doors, wooden deck, & hot shower. • Work-ready: Fast WiFi & dedicated workspace. • Adventure: 12km (25 mins) to Narangala Peak trailhead. Perfect for Digital Nomads, couples & solo travelers seeking total privacy & silence in nature. Book your mountain retreat today!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cabin in Nuwara Eliya

Skyridge Highland

IMPORTANT (175-meter hike / Altitude 2100m / 84% oxygen) At Skyridge Cabins, we’re committed to your satisfaction—if you’re not completely happy with your stay, we’ll refund your booking in full. Skyridge Cabins are located 5.1 km from town, the same as Redwood Cabins (10 minutes total). To reach the highest cabin in Sri Lanka, there’s a 176m hike. Don’t worry, we handle your luggage to make it easy. Note: Maps may show the wrong route. Contact us on your booking day, and we’ll guide you.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Cottage in Beragala

Tibet Forest Cottage

Located on the southern flank of the magnificent Sri Lanka Hill Country, Tibet Forest Cottage provides an unforgettable getaway in the midst of nature. Refurbished in May 2026 to make your stay more comfortable, the Cottage is surrounded by trees and greenery, and is ideal for guests who seek peace and calm, adventure and the outdoors, and the ability to work from home. Here you can enjoy privacy, bird songs, views, nearby adventure walks, an outdoor pool, good WiFi, and meals on request.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Villa in Hakgala

Meena Ella Heritage Bungalow | Nuwara Eliya

Welcome to Meena Ella Heritage Bungalow, a fully serviced retreat where timeless charm meets refined Sri Lankan hospitality. Just 20 minutes from Nuwara Eliya town center and directly opposite the iconic Hakgala Botanical Gardens, this historic property offers a serene and exclusive escape. Ideally located to explore Horton Plains (World’s End), Ambewela Farm, Bomburu Ella Falls, and Seetha Amman Temple, Meena Ella is the perfect base to experience the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The exterior of the bungalow features a modern design with a sloping roof and large windows. A spacious stone patio leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. The landscaped garden includes a swing set visible in the background, enhancing the serene outdoor atmosphere.

Villa in Diyatalawa

Hill Crest Holiday Bungalow

Ideal place for a relaxing holiday in a calm and quiet environment. The warmth and elegance of this luxurious hill country holiday bungalow filled with antique furniture is yours to relax and unwind while enjoying spectacular views of Fox Hill and surrounding pine forests. Centrally located just 350m away from Diyatalawa Railway Station, 150m away from main bus road and 1km away from Diyatalawa town, it provides easy access to Ella, Haputale, Nuwara Eliya and World’s End.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A panoramic view of the organic tea estate showcases the house nestled in a lush green landscape. A winding dirt path leads to the property, surrounded by hills and scattered trees, offering a serene backdrop that captures the essence of rural tranquility.

Farm stay in Bandarawela

The Farmhouse -Tea Plantation Holiday Home

A cozy 3-bedroom home on a working organic tea estate—fully staffed with a chef, waiter and housekeeping. No chores, just comfort and local charm. During your stay you can try your hand at plucking tea, head out for a hike through the estate, or enjoy a laid-back game of cricket on the lawn. Our menu is available on request, with fresh, home-style meals. The staff reside in a separate house on the estate, ensuring your privacy while remaining available whenever needed.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

A welcoming sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. Soft, flowing curtains frame the open window, revealing a view of the lush outdoors. Natural wood elements are present throughout, enhancing the connection with nature.

Treehouse in Ella

Higher Ground Treehouse Ella140sqm over 2 levels

Higher Ground is a private living over 2 levels. Nestled in the Ella mountainside with incredible views, far enough from town to appreciate this beautiful part of the world (20 min walk, short tuk tuk ride or local bus) . Ella train station is 3km away, about 7min by tuktuk. Our treehouse, completed in July 2018 is unlike any other accomodation in Ella. We offer a superb and spacious bathroom constructed of natural stone!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The two-story house is framed by well-manicured gardens, featuring flowering shrubs and neatly trimmed hedges. A inviting pathway guides visitors towards the entrance, while a wooden bench offers a peaceful spot to relax amidst the lush, green surroundings.

Villa in Nuwara Eliya

Stonyhurst - a cosy & luxurious cottage

Stonyhurst accommodates upto 8 (no kids below 10 please unless by prior arrangement). The rate shown is for 2 guests, add US$75 per additional guest per night (+ Airbnb fees) A booking secures the entire house with 6 bedrooms. It is given out selectively, being a cherished family holiday home and is one of the nicest place to stay in the area. Fast Wi-Fi is included so Stonyhurst is ideal for remote working.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Guesthouse in Ella

Ella Sky Cabana

Ella Sky Cabana ✨🏡 – A breathtaking retreat in the hills of Ella! 🌿 Wake up to misty mountains, lush greenery, and endless skies. ☁️ Enjoy a cozy stay with modern comfort such as a private balcony, and easy access to top attractions like Nine Arches Bridge & Little Adam’s Peak. 🏞️ Perfect for relaxation & adventure! 🌄☕ Book now for an unforgettable escape! 🌟

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A spacious room is highlighted by a large window offering views of lush greenery and the outdoors. A double bed is neatly made with white linens, flanked by towels. A wooden table with a kettle is positioned alongside a fan, contributing to the overall bright and airy feel.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Ella Adams Heaven

Peaceful Mountain Escape with Warm Family Hospitality Experience true tranquility in this private, modern space located beside a welcoming family home. With breathtaking mountain views and your own spacious retreat, you’ll have the perfect blend of privacy and personal care. Due to the remote and private location,

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A freestanding bathtub is positioned in front of large windows, offering expansive views of lush greenery and distant mountains. Soft curtains frame the scene, complementing the serene atmosphere of the bathroom, which features neutral-toned decor and a spacious layout.

Villa in Nuwara Eliya

1BR Private Villa with Free Breakfast & Great View

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Tiny home in Ella

Sha-zen :cozy A-Frame stay

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Nice View Honey Moon Sweet Ella

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

A charming colonial bungalow is set on a gentle rise, surrounded by well-manicured gardens. The two-story structure features a mint green roof, white walls, and expansive windows. Lush greenery and flowering plants enhance the aesthetic of the property, which offers a peaceful outlook towards the hills.

Villa in Nuwara Eliya

Heritage Villa - Brockenhurst

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, flanked by two bedside tables. Large windows with yellow curtains provide natural light and offer a view of the surrounding landscape. A neatly rolled towel rests at the foot of the bed.

Green Mount View Two Bedroom Apartment

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4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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Ceylon tea Lodge Ella

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The cabin features a distinctive design with a thatched roof and wooden exterior. A circular window is visible, allowing natural light to enter. Surrounding the structure are lush plants, including yellow flowers, enhancing the natural setting beneath a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Nuwara Eliya

BirdEye by Hideout, Breakfast Included

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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A charming cottage is situated amidst lush greenery, featuring a well-defined stone pathway leading to the entrance. The exterior is complemented by a green roof and several windows, surrounded by carefully tended gardens and tall trees under a clear blue sky.

Bungalow in Nuwara Eliya

The Seven Oaks

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4.71 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

An outdoor dining area features a round wooden table accompanied by two wooden chairs, set against a backdrop of vibrant green paddy fields and distant mountains. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful landscape, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.

Chalet in Badulla

family cabana Ella

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Bungalow in Badulla

Pekoe Bungalow with Bambarakanda Falls Views

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

A Frame Cabin, Ella

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Guesthouse in Ella

Ella Sun Star Guest House

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

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Luxury room with balcony

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Villa in Ella

Shambala Ella | Villa with Ravana Falls View

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Bungalow in Beragala

Blackwoods Farmhouse | Boutique Tea Estate Retreat

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

A couple stands together on a balcony, overlooking a lush green valley filled with trees under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. The natural landscape showcases rolling hills and distant ridges, with a glimpse of a winding pathway visible below.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Elarc Ella Family – Nine Arch View

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The serene swimming pool reflects the surrounding greenery and mountains, creating a harmonious blend with nature. The calm water shows a blue mosaic pattern, while the lush foliage frames the scene, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.

Chalet in Ella

Wild Resort Ella - Chalet 2

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A modern multi-story building is surrounded by lush greenery, with large windows reflecting the natural light. Towering trees and vibrant foliage create a serene landscape, while power lines are visible in the foreground against a cloudy sky.

Condo in Nuwara Eliya

Grand Winterberry - Lake View Luxury Residence

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A comfortable living area features a gray sofa and armchair, accented by natural light streaming through large windows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on a wall unit, with a charming balcony visible in the background.

Condo in Nuwara Eliya

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