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Beachfront vacation rentals in Unawatuna

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The studio features a spacious bed with fresh linens, positioned beside a colorful arrangement of flowers. A surfboard leans against the wall, while a small seating area showcases a patterned cushion and unique decor items on a glass tabletop.
Apartment in Galle
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

The Surf Shack - stylish beachfront studio

The Surf Shack is a cozy and unique studio right on the beach, complete with air con, an outdoor lounging area, a kingsize double bed and ensuite bathroom. Its private outdoor area has sunbeds and is directly facing the surf break on Dewata beach. Enjoy all the activities on offer such as surfing, slackline, climbing wall, kayaking and much more. This studio is part of the famous Shack Beach Cafe which serves great food all the day and you will receive a 10% flat discount on all food and drink.

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Two inviting Adirondack chairs positioned on a sandy patio overlook the ocean. Tropical palms frame the scene, while vibrant pink bougainvillea adds a splash of color in the foreground, enhancing the serene beach view.
Villa in Habaraduwa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Top-rated 3-BR Beach Front Villa with Chef & Staff

Experience a memorable stay at Puzzle Beach House, a luxurious, fully staffed 3-bedroom (AC) en-suite villa on a pristine beach, complete with breakfast. Designed by one of Sri Lanka’s most awarded architects, this boutique gem, among Airbnb’s top homes, combines tropical elegance & exceptional comfort, perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a paradise retreat. A turtle sanctuary, which kids love, is a short walk away. 2 family-friendly pools, chef, & spacious entertainment areas.

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An A-frame structure is nestled among palm trees and lush greenery. The exterior features a large window allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Wooden furniture is situated on the sandy ground, creating an inviting outdoor seating area.
Tiny home in Dodanduwa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Beach_TRIGON 3 / tinyhouse / co_living

A-frame häuser direkt an einsamem malerischem strand, 4 km südlich vom surf-hotspot hikkaduwa, entfernt von strassen & eisenbahn lärm. rundum naturnah: beobachte tiere und insekten. finde kontakte zu einheimischen menschen in einfachem & authentischem fischerdorf DODANDUWA. backpackers / co_living/ _working space gruppen > anfragen! highspeed_fibre_internet 3 cabanas und ein haus mit mit 3 zimmern, überall 2 betten. möglichkeit zum kochen. snackbar & essen in zusammenarbeit mit LAGOON hotel.

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A tranquil swimming pool glistens under gentle sunlight, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Reflections of palm leaves and the sky overlay the water's surface. A wooden fence and a pathway lead towards the serene beach in the background, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Hikkaduwa
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Villa 948 Beach Front with Pool

A wonderful villa by the ocean located in a very relaxing and peaceful side of Hikkaduwa. The villa is one of the very few private houses on the Hikkaduwa beach. It is a fully furnished private house with 3 bedrooms with attached bathrooms, a kitchen, living area, maintenance room and terrace. Bedrooms have AC-s and ceiling fans, living room, kitchen and terrace have ceiling fans. A gorgeous swimming pool by the beach and the tropical dream view of the Indian Ocean few steps away!

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An aerial view captures the beach villa surrounded by lush palm trees, highlighting the vibrant green lawn and a serene plunge pool. The coastline with gentle waves can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the location.
Villa in Weligama
5 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Absolute Beach Front Villa with Pool.

Welcome to beach villa on Weligama Bay in Sri Lanka! Down a narrow, leafy lane off the main Galle-Colombo road, our new, modern villa overlooks the sand and surf to a limitless horizon. The villa has a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and an adjacent lounge space. The two en suite, a/c bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, will accommodate four guests. Free WiFi of course. Weligama is only a five minute drive away and Mirissa Beach is less than fifteen minutes.

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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, 126 reviews

Galawatta Beach Cabana Siri 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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The cozy cabana is illuminated at night, showcasing its vibrant orange exterior and traditional architecture. Soft lighting highlights the front porch with a small table and chairs, surrounded by trees, creating a peaceful evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Hikkaduwa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Bella 69 - Sea Front Cabana

The cabana is a one of two cabanas with sea view is situated at the edge of the beach and just a little steps to nightlife, transport, restaurants and family-friendly activities such as sea bathing, snorkeling, diving, lagoon safari and more. You’ll love this due to the beach front location, the comfy bed, Excellent WiFi, en-suit bathroom with hot water and clam environment. Cabana is good for couples, business travelers and solo adventurers.

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Large wooden windows are opened wide, revealing a serene view of the Indian Ocean at sunset. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the comfortable seating arrangements and the lush greenery outside.
Villa in Galle
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Kingsley's Pearl At Galle Fort, Sri Lanka

Kingsley’s Pearl is a stunning boutique villa with sunset sea views in the historic location of Galle Fort. A modern spacious design complete with all the facilities you will need. This elegant house is the perfect place to be pampered in tranquillity and enjoy activities within the historical Dutch fort. The villa is rented on an “Entire Villa” only basis therefore it offers the luxury of privacy, personal space and an exclusive experience.

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A traditional boat is repurposed as a planter, filled with vibrant flowers, positioned on a grassy area. The two-story house, featuring a wooden balcony and terracotta roof, stands in the background surrounded by lush palm trees and tropical greenery.
Home in Mirissa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cococabana Beach House. Sole use with pool.

A European owned, self catering beach house in a secluded bay in Thalaramba, just minutes from lively Mirissa and offering stylish accommodation. Perfect for a couple but can sleep 2 children. Not suitable for three adults. Tastefully decorated in Sri Lankan colonial style with well equipped kitchen. Fibre wifi connection with 100 mbps for those working as digital nomads. Frangipani Villa on the same plot can sleep 6.

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A serene view of Talpe beach is presented, featuring gentle waves lapping against the shore. Lush palm trees line the coast, framing a beachside dwelling. The vibrant blue ocean contrasts with the rocky formations, creating a calm and inviting seaside atmosphere.
Vacation home in Talpe
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Beautiful sea facing Villa on Talpe beach, Galle

Podi Gedera, is a tropical paradise, ideal for a couple or single traveller located on the Gold Coast of Sri Lanka. Situated right on the famous Talpe beach and overlooking the famous rock pools - the location differs from most in that the reef forms an natural ‘swimming pool’ which allows safe swimming over the majority of the year. (All pictures are from the actual house and beach)

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A private outdoor seating area is shown beside a glistening infinity pool surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy lounge chair is positioned on the wooden deck, with a small table displaying a plate of fruit. The tranquil setting invites relaxation.
Home in Matara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Kohomba Villa - Madiha Hill

Nestled under the trees, the two-bedroom Kohomba villa benefits from its own private entrance. Each of the two bedrooms feature sweeping views of the Indian ocean from a private balcony. Downstairs, a shared open air living and dining area and a large swimming pool is the perfect space for family and friends entertainment.

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A refreshing pool is framed by lush greenery and palm trees, offering views of the ocean beyond. Sun loungers are positioned along the grassy area, inviting relaxation by the water. The clear blue of the pool reflects the bright sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Villa in Galle
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Breathtaking ocean view Stylish Beach House

SALT Beach House is a modern, recently refurbished beachfront villa with absolute 180-degree views of the Indian Ocean. This is a perfect beachfront property to wake up to the waves and watch gorgeous sunsets. It is truly an ideal relaxing getaway.

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Unawatuna

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Unawatuna

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Unawatuna vacation rentals start at G$2,089 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Unawatuna vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Unawatuna rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Unawatuna stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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