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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Irene's Home in Matale offers family rooms with private bathrooms, bidets, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoying outdoor furniture and a serene environment. Breakfast and Dining: An à la carte Asian breakfast featuring local specialities is served daily. The dining area provides a pleasant setting for meals. Convenient Location: Located 36 km from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, the guest house is near attractions such as Kandy City Center Shopping Mall (27 km) and Sri Dalada Maligawa (29 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the beautiful garden, delicious breakfast, and friendly host.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Burkhard
Germany
“Very beautiful house near downtown but quiet with a nice garden. Very clean and comfortable. So friendly and helpful host. Made tea and laundry without charge. Great, very big breakfast with so many different food and fruit, it was just...” - Saowalak
Thailand
“The old house is cute, and the bedroom is clean and comfortable. Breakfast is local style, but healthy and yummy. The staff is nice and helpful. I stayed at Irene's home for 2 nights. As a wheelchair user, I request that the staff provide a...” - Doreen
New Zealand
“Lovely calm, clean accommodation close to the centre of Matale. The staff were lovely and helpful and the breakfast was huge and delicious. Highly recommended!” - Chris
United Kingdom
“Lovely building and garden. Owner was very helpful. Breakfast was very good.” - Tereza
Austria
“Absolutely stunning. Very homey vibe, the owners are super nice. We got the biggest and best breakfast while at Sri Lanka” - Rachel
United Kingdom
“I loved the old style of the house with its inner courtyards, and large verandah. Our hosts were very welcoming and attentive and generous with snacks etc. We enjoyed the bird life in the garden.” - Michael
Australia
“Amazing period detail we loved it a peaceful vibe for sure.” - Natalie
Italy
“Beautiful old house, comfortable rooms and great hospitality, they were very accommodating of my requests (desk in room, pets allowed). Central location and delicious breakfast.” - Jacqui
Sri Lanka
“Irene’s Home is an absolute gem! A gorgeous Walauwwa/heritage house nestled in the heart of Matale, with mountains as a backdrop. We were there for just an overnight stay, and I loved every moment. A beautifully maintained property, with a...” - Christopher
Sri Lanka
“Location and the environment was amazing. Great place to relax. And convenient as it's closer to town centre. Food was great too.”
Quality rating
Hosted by Arjuna
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Irene's Home in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.