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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Gleam Nest in Ella offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden and mountain views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, a work desk, and a dining area. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoy the balcony, and take in the scenic views. The property features a dining area and a seating space for leisure. Convenient Location: Located less than 1 km from Ella Spice Garden and a 12-minute walk to Ella Railway Station, Gleam Nest is 85 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. Nearby attractions include Little Adam's Peak (2 km) and Ella Rock (4 km). Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the convenient location, friendly host, and the quietness of the area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Ella, this property has an excellent location score of 8.0

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anothertreehouse
    Italy Italy
    Good location, nice room in a very beautiful house, fridge and kettle available for use, and above all, the fascinating owner. Unfortunately, we didn't have as much time to talk with him as we would have liked.
  • Joaquin
    Spain Spain
    The bed had a net for the insects that was very convenient. The best part was the owner and his family, super kind and helpful. They helped us arrange a motorbike and laundry. They were keen to help.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The best was to wake up in the middle of the jungle seeing all sorts of animals, having the mountain at the back of the view
  • Orsolya
    Romania Romania
    We loved this accommodation, our best stay in Sri Lanka so far. The view was amazing from our terrace, the beds were super comfy and the hosts were great! It's a bit out from the main street so it wasn't noisy at all, but there were restaurants...
  • Ayeisha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location it is right in nature , with beautiful surroundings, the family are super helpful and so kind and caring , the bed is super comfy and comes with a mosquito net ,and a fan
  • Aikaterini
    Spain Spain
    The place was very clean and there was hot water. Location was close to the center yet surrounded by nature. The hosts were very kind.
  • Amy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was away from the road so very little traffic noise. I needed to escape the tourists so this place was delightful! There was a small, ground floor balcony where I sat and wrote, soaking in the sights and sounds of the jungle. I saw a range of...
  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    The view from the room and our terrace was amazing. We could look at the mountains through the green jungle with ceylon squirrels jumping betweeen the palm trees. The room was nicley furnished and the bathroom was big. The owner speaks good...
  • Azzyexplores
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room satisfied our needs. It's super close to the center (7 min walk). The host was also very helpful.
  • Keerthna
    India India
    Rooms were apt for family of 4. Host fulfilled all the basic needs of a room. Location was silent ,spacious and near to the center of city. Breakfast provided was goood .He provided string hoppers,egg curry,dhaal and banana.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by W.P Upasena

8.8
Host review score
W.P Upasena
⭕ Ella is a beautiful destination for many local and foreign tourists. Come to the falls by train and enjoy the beauty while relaxing in Gleam Nest,with an affordable price 𝓜𝓸𝓼𝓽 𝓹𝓸𝓹𝓾𝓵𝓪𝓻 𝓯𝓪𝓬𝓲𝓵𝓲𝓽𝓲𝓮𝓼 ✔ Free Parking ✔ Free Wifi ✔ Garden View ✔ Sri Lankan Traditional Foods ✔ Family Rooms ✔ Hot water 𝓓𝓲𝓼𝓽𝓪𝓷𝓬𝓮 𝓽𝓸 𝓟𝓸𝓹𝓾𝓵𝓪𝓻 𝓟𝓵𝓪𝓬𝓮𝓼 (𝓫𝔂 𝓯𝓸𝓸𝓽) ⭕ Ella Railway Station - 800M ⭕ Nine Arch Bridge - 1.5KM ⭕ Little Adam's Peak - 1KM ⭕ Rawana WaterFall - 6 kM ⭕ Ella Rock - 6 KM ⭕ Ravana Cave - 2.5KM
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 13:30 to 21:30
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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