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An aerial view of a villa with a traditional tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery. A clear swimming pool is visible in the backyard, inviting relaxation among the tropical landscaping. The outdoor area features a concrete patio, contributing to the villa's serene atmosphere.
Villa in Talpe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

3 Bed Coastal Villa With Pool | The Casuarina Tree

Boutique coastal villa with 3 large bedrooms, 5 minutes walk from the picturesque swimming lagoon of Dalawella Beach. Our villa features a family friendly pool, large entertaining veranda and tropical gardens with yoga/sundeck. High speed internet, garden speakers and modern en-suite bathrooms provide the perfect Sri Lankan getaway just moments away from the Indian Ocean. Our lovely on-site staff will provide complimentary breakfast, with guests also having access to their own private kitchen.

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An aerial view captures a paddy island surrounded by water, dotted with tall coconut palms and lush greenery. A quaint home is nestled within the vibrant landscape, highlighting a mix of natural elements and cultivated plants.
Villa in Kamburugamuwa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Punchi Doowa Private Island Villa for Two

A home nestled within paddy fields, surrounded by coconut palms and birdsong. A rare blend of seclusion and connection, close to village life yet a quick tuk ride to the famous beautiful beaches. For nature lovers seeking a unique experience and a glimpse into the hidden beauty of rural Sri Lanka. Wander the tropical garden, cool off in the natural plunge pool, and enjoy meals prepared with ingredients from our garden. Slow down, reconnect with nature, and the rhythm of island life

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Cottage in Unawatuna
5 out of 5 average rating, 96 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!"

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The outdoor area showcases a private swimming pool, surrounded by a lush tropical garden. The villa features elegant architecture with a tiled roof, French doors opening to the poolside, and comfortable seating on the patio. Palm trees and greenery frame the serene environment.
Villa in Unawatuna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Shalini Villa

This luxurious, comfortable, spacious modern villa, designed by a student of the famous architect Geoffrey Bawa is set in a secluded lush tropical garden with a private swimming pool (25ft x 12ft) in a quiet residential area in the village of Unawatuna. The villa has been designed with 'keeping cool' in mind in this hot climate. The high ceilings and many french doors from all rooms ensure a constant cooling air flow throughout the villa. The villa is approved by the SLTDA.

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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, 262 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.

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The villa is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring multiple levels with expansive outdoor spaces. A tranquil infinity pool can be seen alongside a shaded terrace, providing a serene setting for relaxation. The open design allows for seamless integration between nature and luxury living.
Villa in Unawatuna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Buona Vista North -Luxury Villa on Rummassala Hill

Buona Vista Heights is a luxury Villa perched on top of the Rummassala Hill. Located in the heart of Galle, within minutes from the highway exit, you ascend to a beautiful vista of stunning views. The master bedroom surrounded by wall to ceiling glass windows offer an uninterrupted views of vast expanse of mountains. . The villa is 500 metres to the famous Jungle Beach, 1 km to the surfing beach in Dewata and 1km to Unawatuna beach. Galle Fort is 3 km.

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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 Series 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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A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring natural stone countertops and simple bar stools. Underscored by tropical palm silhouettes, the space captures a serene ambiance with views of the surroundings. Softly lit pendant lights hang above, complementing the bright and airy design.
Flat in Ahangama
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Studio Aurora

Studio Aurora offers a spacious studio with sleek design, spectacular ocean views and direct beach access. Just steps away from the best cafes, restaurants, bars, beaches and breaks, Studio Aurora is at the center of it all! During high season town can be busy and noise from the local bars on may disturb some guests. We will of course do everything we can to make your stay as comfortable as possible, please reach out if you have any concerns.

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A serene outdoor scene captures two individuals relaxing in a private swimming pool. The lush greenery surrounds the pool, complemented by palm trees in the background. A floating breakfast tray with various items adds a touch of indulgence, while panoramic ocean views stretch beyond.
Home in Matara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Diviya Villa - Madiha Hill

Staying in this high-standard villa nestled in the midst of the jungle and get lulled by the sound of the Indian Ocean. Wake up, get into your private swimming pool and enjoy a panoramic view over the ocean. This is a completely unique experience. We invite our guests to come and rejuvenate, be inspired and feel good. Our villa is the perfect adventure for travelers wanting to experience a seaside escape, away from the crowded cities.

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String lights illuminate the garden, highlighting trees with sprawling branches. The house is visible in the background, featuring large windows that invite the outside in. The scene is set during twilight, with the softly lit surroundings suggesting a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Unawatuna
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Paddy-View Villa Near Unawatuna

Spot peacocks, monkeys and a vast variety of birds in and around the lush gardens overlooking the surrounding paddy fields. Have a sunrise swim before working on a tan by the pool and snoozing on the hammock. The house is let on a sole use basis and has two en-suite bedrooms with king size beds. There are two full time staff. The chef comes in daily - pick from a menu and delicious food and drinks will come to you.

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Home in Hikkaduwa
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

CocoMari - one with itself

Cocomari is a private boutique beach villa in Hikkaduwa, designed for guests seeking a calm and comfortable stay near the ocean. It is ideal for couples, close friends, and small families. The villa features earthy tones and clean, uncluttered spaces, with tropical and Mediterranean influences that create a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Best suited for guests who appreciate privacy and a boutique-style stay.

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An infinity pool reflects the vibrant greenery surrounding it, with views extending over lush foliage to the horizon. The tranquil water mirrors the clear blue sky, while hints of colorful flowers add to the peaceful setting.
Home in Unawatuna
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Unakanda White House

Renovated 2 bedroom cottage amongst local houses on Unawatuna hill. Amazing view overlooking trees and beautiful Unawatuna Bay. Private gardens and pool. 10 mins walk to the beach and a short tuktuk to Unawatuna, Thalpe restaurants and Galle Fort. If the house is not available, check out our Garden Suites, or Mango House Villa located next door, with the same wonderful team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Unawatuna Beach located?

    Unawatuna Beach sits along the southern coast of Sri Lanka in the Southern Province. This area is known for its palm-fringed shoreline, calm waves, and vibrant local communities.

  • When is the best time to visit Unawatuna Beach?

    Dry and warm weather is common from December to March, which many travelers find appealing for outdoor activities. The months outside this period bring occasional rain but also quieter shores and lush scenery.

  • What are some things to do near Unawatuna Beach?

    Around Unawatuna Beach, you can explore snorkeling spots, relax at beachfront cafes, or join locally guided boat tours. Nearby, visitors often wander through laid-back markets, visit Buddhist temples, or explore nature reserves.

  • How is the weather near Unawatuna Beach?

    Expect tropical weather at Unawatuna Beach, with daytime temperatures ranging from 74 to 89°F (23 to 32°C). Rain is more frequent from May to November, while drier periods typically occur from December to March.

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