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Shady Homestay

Matara

Offering a private beach area and garden view, Shady Homestay is set in Matara, 6.2 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole and 18 km from Weherahena Buddhist Temple.

M
Matthew Anderson
From
Australia
Shady Homestay Hiriketiya is a delightful retreat that perfectly captures the essence of coastal relaxation. Just a short 400 meters from both Hiriketiya and Pehembiya beaches, this charming accommodation offers a serene atmosphere with comfortable, well-appointed rooms. Guests can relax in a welcoming common area, surrounded by a lush garden, perfect for fueling your beach adventures. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the shore or explore the local culture, Shady Homestay is an ideal base for your Hiriketiya getaway.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews
Price from
£44.77
1 night, 2 adults
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Breeze Blows- Solitude Holiday Home

Matara

Set in Matara, Breeze Blows- Solitude Holiday Home is a recently renovated accommodation, 30 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole and 44 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium.

T
Tom
From
United Kingdom
Very comfortable. Good mosquito nets! The property has an excellent bathroom, lovely bed, laundry facilities, kitchen, fridge and freezer, good WiFi, powerful fans. 100% happy ! The hostess was charming, and her local knowledge very helpful. We had THE BEST time here.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 18 reviews
Price from
£13.43
1 night, 2 adults
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Beach heaven villa

Matara

Offering a garden and garden view, Beach heaven villa is situated in Matara, 24 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole and 48 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium.

A
Arseni
From
Poland
First of all, this is a totally private villa with no neighbors. Located in quiet area in 5 min walk to a less crowded surf spot. Place is just renovated so everything is new nice and clean. The host is welcoming and friendly and provided us with all the necessities, helping out with the transfer. We had a good time just relaxing and having our time with each other in a quiet place.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
Price from
£34.25
1 night, 2 adults
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Villa Green Space

Matara

Comprising a garden and a shared lounge, Villa Green Space is a recently renovated accommodation in Matara located close to Kamburugamuwa Beach.

A
Amelie
From
Germany
The accommodation was a beautiful villa, very spacious and for a really good price. The staff was incredibly nice and very accommodating.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews
Price from
£50.37
1 night, 2 adults
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Dill Villa Matara Walpola - Cozy 3bedroom 2Bathroom -Entire Floor

Matara

Situated just 1.9 km from Matara Beach, Dill Villa Matara Walpola - Cozy 3bedroom 2Bathroom -Entire Floor features accommodation in Matara with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as a 24-hour...

R
Rachel
From
United Kingdom
We loved this place so much!!!The family were lovely and the breakfast was delicious! Our children enjoyed playing cricket with their kids :) the flat itself is self contained and everything was very clean. Kitchen was really fantastic. Overall it was a great stay and we would definitely recommend. Definitely stay here!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 19 reviews
Price from
£33.30
1 night, 2 adults
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Lovers Green Villa

Matara

Boasting a balcony with garden views, a private beach area and a garden, Lovers Green Villa can be found in Matara, close to Hiriketiya Beach and 6 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole.

S
Sabatino
From
Spain
10/10. The villa is great and spacious. Price was unbeatable. Few steps away from the beach and the trendy bars in Hiriketiya
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 82 reviews
Price from
£36.17
1 night, 2 adults
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Light House Beach Resort

Matara

Light House Beach Resort, a property with a shared lounge, is located in Matara, 22 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, 5.7 km from Weherahena Buddhist Temple, as well as 25 km from Kushtarajagala.

M
Madushan Sandaruwan
From
Sri Lanka
This hotel exceeded all expectations. The warm hospitality from the host, picturesque surroundings, and impeccable facilities made for a truly memorable stay. I highly recommend this for a perfect getaway.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews
Price from
£28.12
1 night, 2 adults
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Talalla Blue Beach Villa

Matara

Featuring accommodation with a balcony, Talalla Blue Beach Villa is set in Matara. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.

M
Mona
From
India
Absolutely amazing property, and I can confidently say it was one of the best vacation experiences I’ve ever had. From the moment I arrived, I was blown away by the breathtaking location—nestled in a stunning setting with picturesque views that felt like something out of a dream. This stay was a surprise for my girls, and it couldn’t have been more perfect! From the moment we arrived, they were absolutely amazed by the beauty of the property. The location was breathtaking, with stunning views and a serene atmosphere that made it feel like a hidden paradise.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 11 reviews
Price from
£97.50
1 night, 2 adults
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Aqua Lina Villa

Matara

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Aqua Lina Villa is situated in Matara. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi.

K
Kavinda
From
Sri Lanka
The owner Sampath was the best he was very accommodating to all our requests and was very friendly. The apartment was large, clean and had all the amenities needed for a group of 6. The location is a 5 min walk from the beach and is walking distance to Popular attractions like doctors house. Overall was a very pleasant stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews
Price from
£23.37
1 night, 2 adults
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Eco Kings Villa

Matara

Located just 700 metres from Madiha Beach, Eco Kings Villa offers accommodation in Matara with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

D
Dihan
From
United Kingdom
We had a wonderful stay! The property is nice and beautifully maintained, perfect for a family getaway. The environment was peaceful and felt very homely. Highly recommend for those looking for a relaxing and comfortable place to stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 11 reviews
Price from
£72.53
1 night, 2 adults
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Cottages are perfect for travellers who enjoy feeling cosy and independent in the countryside. Usually small, traditionally built houses, cottages spread across one or two floors, making them great for families, or holidays with a little more privacy.

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Travelling by car? These cottages in Matara and nearby offer free parking

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.2
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    Offering free bikes and river view, Nilwala River Corner Villa is located in Matara, 1.1 km from Matara Beach and 28 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole.

  • Boasting garden views, RED ROSE HOLIDAY HOUSE provides accommodation with a garden, barbecue facilities and a shared lounge, around 200 metres from Matara Beach.

  • Set just 29 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, Villa Nilwala provides accommodation in Matara with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

  • Asanka villa

    Matara
    Free parking

    Asanka villa, a property with a garden, is located in Matara, 29 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, 44 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium, as well as 44 km from Galle Fort.

  • Villa White

    Polhena
    Free parking

    Situated in Polhena, 600 metres from Matara Beach and 30 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, Villa White offers a garden and air conditioning.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Boasting garden views, Luxe Diamond Villa features accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 1.5 km from Matara Beach.

  • Offering garden views, Himsara Home Stay is an accommodation set in Matara, 1.4 km from Lakshawaththa Beach and 25 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    Calm Nature Villa, a property with a garden, is situated in Matara, 1.9 km from Polhena Beach, 30 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, as well as 43 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium.

These cottages in Matara and nearby have options with free cancellation

  • Suriya Accommdation

    Matara
    Free cancellation options available

    Offering a garden and garden view, Suriya Accommdation is situated in Matara, 300 metres from Polhena Beach and 31 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole.

  • Frangipani Villa

    Matara
    Free cancellation options available

    Offering a garden and garden view, Frangipani Villa is located in Matara, 400 metres from Polhena Beach and 31 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole.

  • Home Stay Polhena

    Matara
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Boasting garden views, Home Stay Polhena offers accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 600 metres from Polhena Beach.

  • 3 Sisters Beach House

    Matara
    Free cancellation options available

    Facing the seafront, 3 Sisters Beach House is a villa featuring a 4-star accommodation in Matara. It has a private beach area, infinity pool and private parking.

  • Villa 2A

    Matara
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    Located in Matara, 400 metres from Polhena Beach and 31 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, Villa 2A offers an infinity pool and air conditioning.

  • Emerald Villa

    Matara
    Free cancellation options available

    Offering a garden and garden view, Emerald Villa is set in Matara, 100 metres from Polhena Beach and 31 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole.

  • Tranquil Cottage Polhena

    Matara
    Free cancellation options available

    Set in Matara and only 700 metres from Polhena Beach, Tranquil Cottage Polhena offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Magnolia House Mirissa

    Mirissa
    Free cancellation options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 12 reviews

    Featuring a private beach area, garden and views of garden, Magnolia House Mirissa is set in Mirissa, 300 metres from Polhena Beach.

Enjoy breakfast in Matara and nearby

  • Featuring garden views, Matara Family Cabana Matara provides accommodation with an open-air bath and a terrace, around 23 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole.

  • Villa DK

    Kamburugamuwa
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

    Located in Kamburugamuwa and only less than 1 km from Madiha Beach, Villa DK provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Nisala Villas

    Mirissa
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 24 reviews

    Featuring a large outdoor pool and beautifully-landscaped gardens, Nisala Villas offers contemporary and luxurious villas with panoramic views of the sea.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    Located in Mirissa, a few steps from Kamburugamuwa Beach, SOL House Mirissa by The One Group of Hotels provides accommodation with pool with a view, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.

  • Camp Coconut

    Kamburugamuwa
    Breakfast options

    Situated in Kamburugamuwa, less than 1 km from Kamburugamuwa Beach and 34 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole, Camp Coconut offers a garden and air conditioning.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 207 reviews

    Set just a few steps from Kamburugamuwa Beach, Three Gables Boutique Villa provides accommodation in Mirissa with access to pool with a view, a shared lounge, as well as luggage storage space.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 201 reviews

    Located in Mirissa in the Matara District Region, 3.7 km from Whale Watching Mirissa, Ubuntu by Lantern boasts an outdoor pool, barbecue and sun terrace.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 53 reviews

    Located in Mirissa South, Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa - with 43 metre saltwater infinity pool offers an outdoor swimming pool and a spa and wellness centre.

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