Forest Tree Top Holiday Resort

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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Forest Tree Top Holiday Resort in Buttala offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and terraces. Each room includes a kitchen, work desk, and mountain or river views. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, open-air bath, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, waterpark, and outdoor play area. Convenient Location: Located 66 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the resort is near Kataragama Temple (36 km) and Buduruwagala Temple (37 km). Activities include fishing, walking tours, and cycling. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenience for nature trips, friendly host, deserts, and safaris.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Asian, Buffet

FREE private parking!

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6 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 large double beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Alexis
Belgium Belgium
“An amazing experience right next to Yala National Park, in the middle of sugarcane plantations and surrounded by unique wildlife that you can spot during a jeep tour around the hotel. I received an incredibly warm welcome, and both breakfast and...”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“"Away from it all" location. The best home-cooked food we have had in Sri Lanka. Host who goes out-of-his-way to show you the wildlife and area.”
Stefania
Italy Italy
“This is not a simple accomodation, this is a unique and immersive experience into nature and Sri Lanka culture. The owner is a special person and he will host you at his best, you could feel sourranded by attention since the beginning. The place...”
Milan
Germany Germany
“It was a fantastic experience. Our host, Bhathia, took such loving care of us. He showed us and explained the many plants in his garden. His mother is an amazing cook and spoiled us every day with a hearty breakfast and a wonderful dinner. The...”
Glyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The farm that Bathy and his family live on is a little piece of paradise. Sitting close to the entrance to Yala national park. Walking tours of the farm, local nature/sunset drives and full on safari drives in Yala are available. We saw leopards...”
Tamla
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful experience, staying on Bhathiyas family farm. Location is remote, so perfect place to take in the area, Safari, eat, relax. All the food made by his Mum was amazing! Would highly recommend for anyone that was to be off grid!”
Tara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Bhati was amazing. Our kids loved him and everything about the open sided accommodation cool mosquito nets, looking round his fruit farm and trying all the fruits they picked, amazing dinner, cool open air safari car etc etc. He took us on a great...”
Christine
Denmark Denmark
“Everything. It is so authentic in the middle of the nature. The hosts are taking really good care of the place! And they have the most lovely garden”
Elżbieta
Poland Poland
“If you want to stay close to nature and experience first hand life in the wild this is the perfect place for you. The location is great, remote, there is nothing else than sugarcane farm and Yala park around you. The host is amazing and offers...”
Anna
Poland Poland
“The place is in the amazing location, the owner is super helpful and welcoming and they made us the best food we had in sri lanka!”

Hosted by Bhathiya

10
Host review score
Bhathiya
Our Resort: Forest Tree Top Holiday Resort is your peaceful retreat, where the calm of nature envelops you, and the thrill of wildlife sightings is just a step away. Our location is ideal for those seeking a quiet escape with the opportunity to observe wild animals at your leisure. Accommodations: We offer two unique room types: the Tree House and the Open Cottage, both providing ample space and comfort for up to 14 guests. Each room is a testament to our commitment to harmony with nature, ensuring your stay is both memorable and comfortable. Culinary Experience: Indulge in delicious meals prepared with love and care, reminiscent of a home-cooked feast, all while surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the wilderness.
Hello, I’m Bhathiya, your guide and manager at Forest Tree Top Holiday Resort, a serene sanctuary nestled on the northern side of Yala National Park. Born in 1995, I am 29 years old and bring over 6 years of experience in wildlife and jungle safaris. I am a courteous and attentive host, dedicated to ensuring that your stay is as peaceful and fulfilling as possible. My passion for wildlife and the jungle has been a part of me since childhood, allowing me to offer you an authentic and knowledgeable safari experience. Safari Adventures: As your personal safari guide, I will lead you through the northern entrances of Yala National Park (Blocks 3, 4, and 5) within a 30-45 minute drive from our resort, promising an intimate and traffic-free wildlife experience.
Nearby Attractions: Yala National Park (North Entrance): 30-45 min drive Kataragama: 28 km Buttala: 9 km Ella: 2 hours drive Tangalla: 4 hours drive Join us at Forest Tree Top Holiday Resort for a vacation where peace, adventure, and nature’s beauty intertwine. I look forward to welcoming you and sharing the wonders of the wild.
Language spoken: English

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Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 11:30
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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No age restriction
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Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.