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Places to stay near Unawatuna Beach

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Villa in Galle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Beachside with Pool. Unpack-Relax-Enjoy

Contemporary beachhouse features large open rooms, high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The white decor is accentuated by bright colours and wooden textures. Exclusive use of the house, garden. 10m pool includes a shallow step AC plus ceiling fans in all bedrooms Free fibre-optic Wifi Smart TV Washing machine Kitchen -Espresso, air-fryer High chair, cot and portacot Staff are on-site daily. Complimentary daily breakfast and our manager can arrange an in-house chef for you party.

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An aerial view of a villa with a traditional tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery. A clear swimming pool is visible in the backyard, inviting relaxation among the tropical landscaping. The outdoor area features a concrete patio, contributing to the villa's serene atmosphere.
Villa in Talpe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

3 Bed Coastal Villa With Pool | The Casuarina Tree

Boutique coastal villa with 3 large bedrooms, 5 minutes walk from the picturesque swimming lagoon of Dalawella Beach. Our villa features a family friendly pool, large entertaining veranda and tropical gardens with yoga/sundeck. High speed internet, garden speakers and modern en-suite bathrooms provide the perfect Sri Lankan getaway just moments away from the Indian Ocean. Our lovely on-site staff will provide complimentary breakfast, with guests also having access to their own private kitchen.

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A tranquil pool reflects the surroundings, with lush greenery framed by the villa in the background. A white table and chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. Large windows reveal a glimpse of the interior, harmonizing with the tropical setting.
Bungalow in Galle
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

CozyNest - a Deluxe Bungalow in Galle town

A quaint bungalow approved by SLTDA with two luxurious bedrooms, a veranda, living room, reading area, dining area, a pool and a fully equipped kitchen, which gives you comfort and warmth to make you feel that you’re at your own home in another country. It’s cool shady garden always relax your mind and refreshes you. By just 10min walk you can reach historical Galle Fort and can go to popular tourists attractions by less than 10min drive and easy to explore southern part of Sri Lanka.

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An aerial view captures a paddy island surrounded by water, dotted with tall coconut palms and lush greenery. A quaint home is nestled within the vibrant landscape, highlighting a mix of natural elements and cultivated plants.
Villa in Kamburugamuwa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Punchi Doowa Private Island Villa for Two

A home nestled within paddy fields, surrounded by coconut palms and birdsong. A rare blend of seclusion and connection, close to village life yet a quick tuk ride to the famous beautiful beaches. For nature lovers seeking a unique experience and a glimpse into the hidden beauty of rural Sri Lanka. Wander the tropical garden, cool off in the natural plunge pool, and enjoy meals prepared with ingredients from our garden. Slow down, reconnect with nature, and the rhythm of island life

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A charming cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical foliage. The inviting entrance features a light blue door and warm lighting fixtures, set against a backdrop of verdant hills. Steps lead from the grassy area to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Cottage in Unawatuna
5 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

"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!"

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The outdoor area showcases a private swimming pool, surrounded by a lush tropical garden. The villa features elegant architecture with a tiled roof, French doors opening to the poolside, and comfortable seating on the patio. Palm trees and greenery frame the serene environment.
Villa in Unawatuna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

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A wooden cabana with a thatched roof sits amidst palm trees, featuring a spacious deck wrapped with wooden railings. Two windows offer glimpses into the interior, and the structure is positioned on sandy ground, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
Cabin in Unawatuna
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures the tropical villa nestled among lush greenery and rice fields. The infinity pool is framed by palm trees, while the house's terracotta roof complements the vibrant landscape, creating a harmonious blend of nature and architecture.
Villa in Galle
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Kumbura Villa, Family luxury boutique villa

Tropical boutique villa , fully staffed, nested among paddy fields and jungle with large outdoor sittings overlooking infinity pool. Listed once again as one of the best villa in Sri Lanka by Conde Nast Traveler. Rest and Tranquility guarantee and just a few minutes tuk tuk drive away to the beach, Galle and Ahengama . Sleeps 8 among 4 bedroom with all AC and ensuite bathroom ( including family room with interconnecting room).

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Villa in Walahanduwa
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Thompson Heights Luxury Villa in Galle

Escape to Thompson Heights, just 5 minutes from the Pinnaduwa exit on the Southern Expressway. Built on high ground, this serene retreat offers three air-conditioned bedrooms with attached bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy easy access to attractions like Unawatuna Beach and the Galle Fort, making it the perfect base for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled holiday.

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String lights illuminate the garden, highlighting trees with sprawling branches. The house is visible in the background, featuring large windows that invite the outside in. The scene is set during twilight, with the softly lit surroundings suggesting a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Unawatuna
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Paddy-View Villa Near Unawatuna

Spot peacocks, monkeys and a vast variety of birds in and around the lush gardens overlooking the surrounding paddy fields. Have a sunrise swim before working on a tan by the pool and snoozing on the hammock. The house is let on a sole use basis and has two en-suite bedrooms with king size beds. There are two full time staff. The chef comes in daily - pick from a menu and delicious food and drinks will come to you.

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An infinity pool reflects the vibrant greenery surrounding it, with views extending over lush foliage to the horizon. The tranquil water mirrors the clear blue sky, while hints of colorful flowers add to the peaceful setting.
Home in Unawatuna
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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.

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Home in Unawatuna
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Gamage Private Villa

A peaceful private villa with a small garden and cozy outdoor space, perfect for enjoying breakfast or relaxed dinners. The villa offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for couples, families, or travelers looking for a quiet and pleasant stay. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy, it’s a lovely place to unwind and feel at home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Unawatuna Beach?

    Dry and warm weather is common from December to March, which many travelers find appealing for outdoor activities. The months outside this period bring occasional rain but also quieter shores and lush scenery.

  • What are some things to do near Unawatuna Beach?

    Around Unawatuna Beach, you can explore snorkeling spots, relax at beachfront cafes, or join locally guided boat tours. Nearby, visitors often wander through laid-back markets, visit Buddhist temples, or explore nature reserves.

  • How is the weather near Unawatuna Beach?

    Expect tropical weather at Unawatuna Beach, with daytime temperatures ranging from 74 to 89°F (23 to 32°C). Rain is more frequent from May to November, while drier periods typically occur from December to March.

  • What is the history of Unawatuna Beach?

    Unawatuna Beach has long been known as a fishing community, with local traditions shaped by its coastal setting. Over time, it has become popular with travelers interested in both natural beauty and the history of the Southern Province.

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