Situated within 30 km of St Anthony's Church and 34 km of R Premadasa Stadium, Anncyl1857 provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Veyangoda. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The homestay also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. All units come with a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. A patio with an outdoor dining area and inner courtyard views is offered in each unit. At the homestay, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and Asian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available each morning at the homestay. There is a snack bar, and packed lunches are also available. The area is popular for bike tours, and car hire is available at Anncyl1857. Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go hiking or walking tours, or relax in the garden and use the barbecue facilities. Khan Clock Tower is 36 km from the accommodation, while Bambalapitiya Railway Station is 41 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International, 21 km from Anncyl1857, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Asian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10

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  • Suren
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The most amazing holiday me and my wife ever spent. Damith,Anusha and staff went out of their way to treat us like royalty. The unexpected extras like a Sri Lankan high tea and the extended happy our with unlimited alcohol was way beyond...

Hosted by Anusha & Damith Subasinghe

10
10
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Anusha & Damith Subasinghe
Welcome to Anncyl1857, a 160-year-old manor on a serene 3-acre estate. This historic retreat blends old-world charm with modern comforts. Explore lush gardens, relax in vintage-adorned rooms, and unwind by the pool. The estate offers outdoor activities, from Yoga & Meditation to scenic nature walks. Enjoy gourmet meals crafted with local ingredients. Whether a romantic getaway or family retreat, Anncyl1857 promises a timeless escape where history and nature converge for lasting memories.
Our passion is for hosting with grace and style. As a couple, we find immense joy in opening our home, creating a warm atmosphere where every detail reflects our commitment to hospitality. From crafting artisanal breakfasts to curating elegant spaces, we revel in the opportunity to provide guests with an exceptional experience.
Welcome to Anncyl, a serene retreat just 35 minutes from the airport. This charming haven is more than a stop—it's an experience. Unwind amidst lush landscapes, and let the weariness of travel fade away. Anncyl, unlike regular hotels, offers a unique charm that may make leaving your only concern. Strategically located near a rail station, Anncyl serves as the perfect launchpad for your Sri Lankan adventure. Most rail lines pass through, providing easy access to the country's diverse wonders.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Anncyl1857
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Hiking
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Laptop
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Transport
    • Public transport tickets
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
    Business facilities
    • Business centre
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Air conditioning
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Chapel/shrine
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool/beach towels
    Wellness
    • Fitness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Sauna
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Anncyl1857 takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 12:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 11:00 to 14:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    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

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    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    FAQs about Anncyl1857

    • The prices at Anncyl1857 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Anncyl1857 is from 12:00, and check-out is until 14:00.

    • Anncyl1857 is 2.4 miles from the centre of Veyangoda. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Anncyl1857 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Sauna
      • Hiking
      • Games room
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Walking tours
      • Open-air bath
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Fitness
      • Movie nights
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Happy hour
      • Swimming Pool
      • Bike tours
      • Public Bath
      • Cooking class