" YOLO " LOVELY COTTAGE
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About this property
Elegant Accommodations: YOLO " LOVELY COTTAGE " in Ella offers a lodge with a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy sea, mountain, and garden views from their balconies or patios. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and free on-site parking. Additional services include a paid shuttle, room service, and bicycle parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including vegetarian, vegan, and Asian selections. Guests can enjoy local specialties, warm dishes, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Prime Location: Located 54 mi from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the lodge is near attractions such as Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (4.3 mi) and Ella Railway Station (2.1 mi). Guests appreciate the family-friendly environment and scenic views.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Katkhuda
United Kingdom
“Lovely cottage, very private with stunning views and well situated for climbing Ella’s Rock. Very sweet family who cooked us lovely food and had an on-site tuk tuk for ease of driving us into town as the son has one. It was lovely to be away from...” - Anna
Germany
“The property looked amazing and was very comfortable. Surrounded by nature on all four sides, literally woke up to the sound of nature every morning. The food prepared by the host and family is delicious - home cooked Sri Lankan food! Will...” - Harriet
United Kingdom
“Loved our stay at YOLO cottage- the host family were so friendly and warm and made us feel so welcome. The room was very clean and the views from the balcony are beautiful!” - Samer
Australia
“They provided the best breakfast we had on our entire trip with wonderful pancakes, fresh fruit, and local cuisine. The staff offered us TukTuk transportation around Ella at very reasonable prices and were always available and helpful. The...” - Vovo
Russia
“Awesome place, clean rooms, good location, super hosts, tastiest food i've tried in Sri-Lanka. The location is perfect for everyone looking for peaceful time from busy center and crowds. Very supportive of solo travellers. A good spot for...” - Samer
Germany
“Yolo Lovely Cottage is such a beautiful place. Just Execptional . Lovely cottage, spacious room and huge balcony. Misty view from balcony is just fabulous. Breakfast is also very delicious and huge. And the host family are just wonderful. So...” - Anna
Russia
“I liked everything about this wonderful cottage. It is very quiet here and the rooms are very comfortable with everything you need. I loved relaxing on the balcony with a great view, listening and watching birds including parrots, or watching the...” - Andruss
Russia
“Great location, not in the center but close enough, ten minutes by tuk tuk. Also only 650 rupees in a tuk tuk to ella. Very reasonable price. Really peaceful. From here it is easy to reach Ella's rock. Close to a small train station (not the one...” - Michelle
Australia
“The host family were very lovely and welcoming. The scenery from the balcony was beautiful. The breakfast presentation was fabulous and servings were plentiful! And brought to you with a smile 🤗” - Florence
Netherlands
“It was the best stay we had in whole Sri Lanka. It was a tip from a good friend, and we are so happy we went, it was wonderful. The family is incredibly kind, the food (we had breakfast and dinner every day) was outstanding. The room perfect, the...”
Area info
Amenities of " YOLO " LOVELY COTTAGE
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
View
- City view
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sitting area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- FruitAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Parking garage
Transportation
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Baby safety gates
- Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Mosquito net
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children over 11 are welcome.
Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform " YOLO " LOVELY COTTAGE of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.