Places to stay near Unawatuna Beach

Kikili Paddy Apartment - one bedroom

Kikili Paddy is a beautiful ground floor apartment (2 storey building), in the quiet village of Mihiripenna, on Sri Lanka's South Coast. It sits beside a picturesque paddy field, in a peaceful spot, only a 5-minute walk to the beach, and a tuk tuk ride from the attractions of Galle Fort, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. This cozy, one-bedroom, self-contained, air-conditioned apartment, opens onto a private terrace overlooking the verdant paddy fields; (and also has occasional use of a pool).

Mandaram Villa - Entire Villa

This stunning 2-bed villa is situated in the peaceful and beautiful area of Unawatuna village. The Villa is just an 8-minute walk to a number of idyllic beaches that are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and fishing. The nearest surfing beaches are a 15-minute journey by tuk-tuk, including Lazy Lefts, Rams Reef, and Coconuts at Midigamma. In the other direction, it is only 10 minutes by tuk-tuk to Dewata which is a safe beach break for learning to surf and has surf hire equipment available.

Beach flat with private garden

Beautiful apartment directly on the beach. We are happy to welcome guests to stay at our beautiful architectural house. Located in the quiet end of the beach only 5 minutes walking distance (on the beach) to the vibrant Hikkaduwa surfing beach. You'll have private access to the garden, kitchen and various dining areas. The house is managed by our lovely staff Jenith and Dilani whom will be happy to help with any requests as well as preparing meals upon request - they are wonderful chefs.

"Escape to Casa Langur, Jungle Bliss Near Beach"

"Hidden in a lush jungle, Casa Langur is your secret escape! Monkeys might be your morning guests, and the only traffic is birds swooping by. Just a 10-minute stroll takes you to the famous Unawatuna and Jungle Beach. Relax in air-conditioned comfort, stay connected with fast Wi-Fi, or just disconnect and enjoy nature’s show. Surrounded by paddy fields and the Rumassala Wildlife Sanctuary, it’s perfect for nature lovers and dreamers seeking a romantic, wild yet cozy hideaway!"

Shalini Villa

This luxurious, comfortable, spacious modern villa, designed by a student of the famous architect Geoffrey Bawa is set in a secluded lush tropical garden with a private swimming pool (25ft x 12ft) in a quiet residential area in the village of Unawatuna. The villa has been designed with 'keeping cool' in mind in this hot climate. The high ceilings and many french doors from all rooms ensure a constant cooling air flow throughout the villa. The villa is approved by the SLTDA.

The Gatehouse Galle (Adults Only)

The Gatehouse is an exclusive, private self catering getaway for a couple or a solo traveller. It is located at the entrance to the estate and features a private 8-metre pool. It is an ideal home base to explore the local areas of Galle and beyond. Everything you need is provided in stylish, designer luxury. The washing machine and dryer make travelling easy and hiring a scooter from Epic Rides or using Uber or Pick me apps allows easy beach and local historic site access.

Galawatta Beach Cabana Series 2

With a long coral reef all along the beach just 70m from the sand it forms our famous natural swimming pool. Sometimes you can swim with giant turtles. You can swim all year round and 24 hours a day. We provide all services you need. From airport transfers to tours or day trips, fishing, snorkeling along the reef to scuba diving from Unawatuna Dive Center, meals and drinks, Ayurveda Treatments to Yoga lessons. Just let us know what you love to do.

Studio Aurora

Studio Aurora offers a spacious studio with sleek design, spectacular ocean views and direct beach access. Just steps away from the best cafes, restaurants, bars, beaches and breaks, Studio Aurora is at the center of it all! During high season town can be busy and noise from the local bars on may disturb some guests. We will of course do everything we can to make your stay as comfortable as possible, please reach out if you have any concerns.

Good View South - Luxury Villa, Unwatuna, Galle

Perched on a ridge overlooking the jungle canopy stunning views inland and out to sea Buona Vista Heights is made up of two 3 bedroom villas. The owners have been building luxury villas on Sri Lanka's south coast for many years and they have installed this great wealth of knowledge into a cleverly designed modern villa with flourishes of creativity and fun. The rooftop is shared with the next-door villa.

5 Mins to Beach ~ Pool ~ Makahiya Gym just 200m

This stylish place to stay is perfect for couples or small families. Accommodating up to 4 adults, with the option of the second bedroom as 1 king bed or 2 single beds, plus a baby cot on request. Featuring a private plunge pool, a large walled garden and comfortable sun loungers. A modern haven in the heart of the South, just 15 minutes from Galle Fort and 10 minutes from bustling Unawatuna Beach.

Unakanda White House

Renovated 2 bedroom cottage amongst local houses on Unawatuna hill. Amazing view overlooking trees and beautiful Unawatuna Bay. Private gardens and pool. 10 mins walk to the beach and a short tuktuk to Unawatuna, Thalpe restaurants and Galle Fort. If the house is not available, check out our Garden Suites, or Mango House Villa located next door, with the same wonderful team.

LARA'S PLACE - THE APARTMENT

It's all about the incredible view ! An amazing open plan penthouse apartment with large verandah overlooking the Indian Ocean high on the hills in Unawatuna. A 5-10 minute walk to the beach and 6kms to Galle. A warm welcome awaits you !