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Ambalangoda Vacation villa rental with private pool, beach/lake nearby, internet access and balcony/terrace

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  • Villa
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 3 mi
  • Swimming pool
  • Suitable for children age 5+
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

From the owner

Riverview House guarantees complete privacy and tranquility in a spectacular natural setting. with full AC and free wifi throughout.

The three tiered garden provides arresting panoramic views of the river as does the 15m infinity pool that bisects the garden. Each of the three luxury bedroom suites has direct garden access while 2 of the rooms have private verandahs. Sit back and let the amazing scenery delight you.

Recent guest comments;

"We had an amazing experience thanks to the hospitable and kind staff" Ben and Christina. USA

"...we really enjoyed everything here. The view is amazing, staffs are super friendly, food is wonderful" Raphael and Lisa. Singapore

"This is quite simply the most fantastic villa we have ever stayed in. The three bedrooms are all superb and the situation by the river is ideal" Caroline. UK

"What a wonderful place, Thank you for everything." Patrice, France

"A beautiful house in a beautiful location! we have enjoyed a wonderful holiday in this idyllic place. The service has been excellent and the food first class" Rebecca and John. UK

"A wonderful, quiet house to relax. Great pool, excellent food and great service" The Grigsons. Australia.

"Paradise found, literally, within the grounds of the Riverview House. Beautiful views, spacious and luxurious rooms, delicious food and excellent service" Brett, Karen, Joanna and Stephen. UK

"We felt at home the moment we arrived and were literally waited on hand and foot" Emma and Damien. UK and France.

"We a couple almost 80 years old have stayed here 14 days and are very satisfied with the premises and staff" Gunilla and Jorgen, Sweden.

"This is a superb villa in a beautiful setting" Henry, UK

"Our highlights included monkeys in our garden and bathing an elephant just along by the river. we will be back". The Sullivans. Australia

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
  • Bedroom 2: King bed
  • Bedroom 3: King bed
  • 3 En suites

Families

  • Suitable for children over 5
  • No pets allowed

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Air conditioning
  • Private outdoor pool (unheated)
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Boat available
  • Internet access
  • Staffed property
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Amazing Private Boutique Villa – Home 4447236

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    Things to know

    Check in: 14:00 Check out: 12:00
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    About the owner

    Andrew D.
    Calendar last updated:
    21 Apr 2020

    Years listed:
    11

    Based in:
    United Kingdom
    Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian
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    Melissa T
    Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Tranquil Villa and pleasant staff but dont trust the local manager
    Dec 2017

    While the setting is very tranquil , the villa spacious with lovely furniture, the local manager can not be trusted as he charges double for any additional transport requests you may have including th… More 

    31 Dec 2017

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Pimxaja
    Vienna, Austria

    Amazing villa - wonderful view - friendly and helpfull staff - delicious cooking
    May 2016

    We, two couples of the Netherlands, had a fantastic stay at the Riverview House at the Laguna in Ambalangoda ( 1 1/2 hour drive south from Colombo). A very friendly and helpfull staff and delicious Sr… More 

    4 May 2016

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Lou_Ann_Trips

    Just the place we were looking for!
    Feb 2014

    What a find, everybody's first instinct is to head to the coast but just 10 minutes inland we found perfect tranquility on the banks of the river. Peace and quiet, perfect service, what more coul… More 

    2 Jun 2014

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Liam Newman
    Australia

    Such a warm welcome on our first trip to Sri Lanka - we're hooke
    Mar 2012

    Like most first time visitors to Sri Lanka our immediate priority was to find beach locations. However, in an island of contrasts we are very glad we took the advice to also experience a luxury seclud… More 

    25 Nov 2012

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    A FlipKey verified reviewer
    Austria

    perfect relaxing weekend
    Oct 2012

    This beautiful Villa in ambalangoda is located very nice. You can see the river and around are old big trees and so quiet that you can hear the birds. There are three luxury rooms in old Colonial Sty… More 

    23 Nov 2012

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    Review 1-5 of 5

    FAQs

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    How do I pay for my holiday?

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    How do damage deposits work?

    In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

    Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

    How can I view and manage my booking?

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    How can I retract my booking request?

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    Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

    How do I edit my booking?

    You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Andrew (the owner) a message.

    If Andrew (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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