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Waterfront vacation rentals in Unawatuna

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Unawatuna

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Unawatuna

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Unawatuna vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 900 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Unawatuna vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Unawatuna rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Unawatuna stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Unawatuna

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Top guest favorite
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, 100 reviews

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

One of the top ranked stays in Sri Lanka, Puzzle Beach House, a luxurious beachfront villa, fully staffed, 3-bedroom (AC) all en-suite villa complete with complimentary breakfast This gem, among Airbnb’s very top homes worldwide, combines tropical elegance, exceptional service, & privacy. Perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a paradise retreat. A turtle sanctuary, a short walk away. A full-time Chef. 2 family-friendly pools, spacious entertainment areas & outstanding service.

Guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
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 city
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 223 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 in the master bedroom and the newly revamped second bedroom has twin single beds for 2 children or 2 single adults. Tastefully decorated in Sri Lankan colonial style with separate sitting room and well equipped kitchen. Fibre wifi connection with 100 mbps for those working as digital nomads. There is NO AC but with fans.

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Villa in Habaraduwa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Beachfront• Sleeps 16 •Infinity Pool• Private Chef

Luxury seafront Villa in Thalpe, offering direct beach access and uninterrupted views of the iconic rock pools. This five-bed villa features an infinity pool, high speed Wi Fi, and daily housekeeping. Created for groups, each spacious bedroom includes an ensuite and AC, providing a relaxing retreat. Perfectly positioned near Unawatuna’s cafés and restaurants, and within easy reach of Ahangama and Galle Fort, this is an ideal setting for an unforgettable stay on Sri Lanka’s south coast.

Guest favorite
Two sun loungers, adorned with turquoise cushions, are positioned by a private swimming pool. A small table rests between them, holding a plate of bananas and a glass. The pool reflects the sky, with palm trees and beach visible in the background.
Bungalow in Hikkaduwa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Blue Peacock Beach House

The Blue Peacock Beach House is a lovely Sri-Lankan style beachfront Property with private swimming pool located right on the beach at Hikkaduwa, just 1 km south of Hikkaduwa-center. The completely renovated private beach house is an ideal base for families or groups of friends to explore the beautiful area which is perfect for diving, snorkeling, surfing, nature watching or enjoying the beach in the Sri Lankan sunshine. The self-catered house sleeps 6, in 3 air-conditioned bedrooms.

Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 99 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!"

Top guest favorite
A spacious room is furnished with a large bed featuring yellow accent pillows. A mirror and wooden shelf are mounted on one wall, while a small seating area with a kettle and plant is visible. Natural light enters through a large window covered by soft curtains.
Home in Hikkaduwa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Coco Garden Villas - Villa 01

"COCO Garden Villas" located within tourist area & city limits of Hikkaduwa in a beautiful, calm & peaceful location with much garden space & greenery. Villa is located within 300m walking distance to the beautiful white sandy beach of Hikkaduwa. You are free from noise of vehicles but you can fill your ears with sweet sounds of birds at this location. All the facilities, supermarkets, banks, restaurants & all types of shops are available at a walking distance from the Villa.

Guest favorite
A spacious beachfront view is presented, showcasing soft sandy shores lined with palm trees. The ocean sparkles under the sun, while gentle waves approach the shore. An outdoor seating area with lounge chairs is visible, along with a shaded gazebo nestled among lush greenery.
Villa in Ahangama West
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

South Point Villa - 3 bedroom beachfrontvilla

A stunning 3 bedroom spacious luxury beach front villa on a soft sandy beach with a private pool. Ideal for families and friends. The sea in front is protected by a coral reef, good for swimming, surfing spots close by. Fully staffed including your own personal chef. 24/7 service available. 100% exclusivity guaranteed. Staying at south point villa will be like staying in your own private holiday home with a dedicated service provided. Sleeps 6 adults + 2 children.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious view through large glass doors reveals a lush garden framed by palm trees and the serene coastline. The vibrant blue ocean stretches into the distance, with comfortable sun loungers positioned on the green grass, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Villa in Hikkaduwa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Wigi's Villa - Lovely luxury beach front home

Wigi's villa is our family home has been rebuilt as a gorgeous beach front home to inspire and rejuvenate. This Bawa-inspired redesign, features thoughtfully designed, beautiful rooms and wonderful shared open spaces. The villa is finished to a high standard throughout and staffed by our friendly, welcoming team. The beach garden is a magical place from which to enjoy the sun and sea, with sea views and stunning snorkelling and safe swimming on the doorstep.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Kingsley's Pearl At Galle Fort, Sri Lanka, Staffed

Kingsley’s Pearl is a stunning fully staffed 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.

Guest favorite
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 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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