Lake View Cottage

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Overlooking Tissa Lake, Lake View Cottage offers air-conditioned rooms with a 4-posted bed and free Wi-Fi. Located in Tissamaharama, the bed and breakfast has its own restaurant which features organic meals. Lake View Cottage is 1.5 km from Tissamaharama Bus Station. Yala National Park is 15 km away while Ruhunu Maha Katharagama is 21 km from the property. Mattala Rajapakse International Airport is 30 km away. All rooms have a balcony offering lake and garden views. A seating area is included. Private bathroom comes with a shower and toilet. Guests have access to a shared lounge, tour desk and 24-hour front desk. Barbecue facilities and a garden are also available. Sri Lankan, Indian and Chinese cuisines are served at the restaurant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ariana
Spain Spain
“The place is beautiful; you can enjoy amazing views from the terrace. It’s peaceful and far from the noisy area. We booked a safari with the host and it was fantastic. The driver, Kasun, was the best—very skilled and with a great eye for spotting...”
Ria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfy room, ac was good! The man who works there is very sweet. They organised a safari for us which was super easy.”
Callum
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Just me and my girlfriend staying at the property. The staff were lovely, and it was like a bit of a homestay experience. They helped us boom a safari for the next morning too.”
Toyah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely hosts with lovely meals. Room had a lovely view.”
Brendan
Spain Spain
“View from room is expansive and the location is beautifully quiet.”
Simran
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I absolutely loved my stay here. It’s one of those places that you won’t forget - the staff were so kind and lovely and just made us feel some welcome. I loved looking out to the lake and seeing the beautiful scenery and catching sight of eagles...”
Alberto
Spain Spain
“They make you feel very welcome, like at home. The staff is really nice and always willing to help you. The views from the room are really amazing. We also had dinner one of the nights and the food was really good also and at a very good...”
George
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful location, right on the lake, with loads of lake wildlife visible from your window. Super comfy and clean beds with brilliant air conditioning. The fruit in the takeaway breakfast was delicious. The hosts were very accommodating when it...”
Meester
Netherlands Netherlands
“We had an amazing stay at the lake view cottage. What an perfect location! Upul, the manager and cook, was helpful and attentive. He made sure we were taken care of. Our room was clean with a breath taking view. In the morning Upul made us the...”
Cliff
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great room overlooking the lake from our bed. Birdwatching from the comfort of your room. They organised Safari tours to Yala, Bundala and around Tissa Lake, all of which were excellent with knowledgeable guides who went the extra mile, making it...”

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 Lakeviewcottage

9.6
Host review score
Lakeviewcottage
Fabulous views of Lake Tissamaharama (Tissa), peaceful and convenient location and cozy great value boutique style accommodation made it the perfect base to explore Yala and southern region.
Exquisite Sri Lankan Food comes with culture and unique taste. we are inviting you taste and feel the healthy Sri Lankan cuisine in lake view cottage. Sri Lankan Spicy menu comes with really cultural taste, Hoppers and string hoppers will be a natur
Our tailor made Yala game drives offer half day safaris spanning 03 – 04 hours and a full day safari spanning 10 – 12 hours, are designed to make you experience the real spirit of Yala national park.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Facilities of Lake View Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:30 to 20:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:30
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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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.