Pekoe villa Watagoda

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

Property highlights

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Pekoe villa Watagoda in Watagoda offers a serene homestay experience with a beautiful garden and terrace. Family rooms provide comfortable spaces for relaxation. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free on-site private parking, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, electric kettle, and kitchenware. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, dining table, and shared bathroom with a shower. Convenient Location: Located 32 km from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base and 30 km from Gregory Lake, the property is also 26 km from Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple. Highly rated for its hiking opportunities, attentive staff, and delicious breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Asian

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 double beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Leon
Germany Germany
“One of my Favourite Places I stayed at . The Food was the Best I had in a while and you feel like Home . Come over and visit this Beautiful Woman”
Sabrina
Germany Germany
“A really nice homestay experience in Sri Lanka: Good communication, delicious food, lovely hospitality, perfect location for hiking the pekoe trail. Very much to recommend if you are travelling on a budget!”
Martin
France France
“Charming homestay. Perfect for Pekoe walkers. Delicious food. Great experience.”
Veer
Mauritius Mauritius
“Here, you will be greeted by Saroja, she is a very warm person and an excellent cook. Omg!! the food was amazing(fingerS licking good), the room and the bathroom were very clean. I highly recommend a stay there.”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect for Pekoe trail stage 5 / 6. 5 mins from Stage 6 trailhead. Very welcoming host, great home cooked meals.”
Romain
France France
“Like the other comments said: staying here is an unforgettable experience. We were lucky enough to be here when the two sons paid a visit to there mom (the woman managing this homestay) and we felt like we were part of their family. Very friendly...”
Anthonius
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“The host came to the railway station to show me the way to the homestay, very nice bedroom, warm shower, delicious coffee, drinks and beautiful prepared tasty meals... We were invited to the tea estate where one off the host sons work. On the day...”
Sabrina
Germany Germany
“The best homestay i had so far:) i Love the food and it was the perfect stay to relax after a Long hikingday”
Denis
Bulgaria Bulgaria
“The place is super cozy and clean. The host was a charming old lady, who made sure we feel like at home. Very caring and positive, good cook. There is hot water, easy access from the train station. The owner Kumar was available all the time in...”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is very special place. It prides itself on being about the experience and is different from a standard generic hotel. You are staying in the family home and you are made to feel part of the family. Usually the hostess will be the mother of...”

Host Information

9.5
Host review score
Cozy Homestay in Watagoda, Sri Lanka Escape to our charming homestay in Watagoda, set amidst lush tea plantations and misty mountains. Enjoy peaceful, comfortable rooms with nice garden, home-cooked Sri Lankan meals, and personalized service. You will feel like at home. Perfect for nature lovers, we're located near stunning hiking trail - Pekoe Trail, waterfalls, and tea estates. Ideal for a tranquil getaway in Sri Lanka's hill country.
Watagoda is a small, picturesque village located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, surrounded by lush tea plantations and rolling hills. Known for its serene atmosphere and cool climate, it offers visitors a peaceful escape from the bustling cities. The village is close to popular destinations like Nuwara Eliya and Horton Plains, making it a perfect base for exploring scenic landscapes, hiking trails, and waterfalls. Watagoda is ideal for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty in Sri Lanka's hill country. This area is non touristic.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Pekoe villa Watagoda

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 12:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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.
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.