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About this property
Beachfront Location: Rock Pool Residence in Tangalle offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax by the shore or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature balconies with lake views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Additional facilities include a terrace, tiled floors, and soundproofing for a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, seafood, local, and Asian cuisines. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, and Asian. Evening entertainment and cooking classes enhance the dining experience. Local Attractions: Tangalle Beach is just a few steps away, while Hummanaya Blow Hole is 11 mi distant. Other attractions include Tangalle Lagoon (3.1 mi) and Mulkirigala Rock Monastery (4.3 mi). Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 35 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle (free)
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Witold
Poland
“Objectively, there is little to complain about: the room was clean and big. The food was good. The beach is only 1 minute walk away (swimmable but barely). Laundry was done. (If I have to complain - we ordered breakfast for 8 am and it didn't...” - Katie
Vietnam
“Wonderful location, 2 minute walk to the beach. This place is also underrated for its view and feel. We stayed in the private wooden bungalow and had the most comfortable experience, ending up extending our stay. Kumar, our host, was super nice...” - Das
Italy
“Beautiful, serene and quiet space by the lagoon right off the beach. Ranjit was a sweet, genuine host and his wife made delicious traditional breakfast. All standards were surpassed. I look forward to returning for a longer duration as the price...” - Kadir
Turkey
“The owner of the hotel is very friendly, Ranjith tries to help with everything, the rooms are clean and there are no disturbing noises, thank you for hosting” - Sophie
Canada
“The host was kind and helpful. The room and bathroom were huge. Breakfast was copious and quite tasty. If you are there in the low season, don't hesitate to ask the lovely owner for dinner as very few places are open for food service. The location...” - Maisie
United Kingdom
“Super friendly host, right next to the beach and lagoon. Had everything I needed (mosquito net, fan, hot water) and was a very comfortable stay :)” - Julija
Lithuania
“The host was amazing, dropped me to a bus station with his tuktuk” - Joanna
Poland
“Everything was perfect, very clean and nice place, close to the beach, yummy breakfast, great staff, no airco, but the fan was doing well.” - Saarvh
Netherlands
“Samith and his cousin gave us the warmest welcome. The guesthouse has a beautiful garden and the rooms are all you need: clean, a good bed and a balcony. It is just a short walk to a long stretch of white sand & palm trees beach, swimming not...” - Miriam
Germany
“The owner of the place is a really nice guy, really helpful and easy going. Also the food is excellent, the chef samith made sure all of our wishes were met and even more! He prepared extra vegan meals for us and they were amazing! The rooms (we...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineChinese
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
- Restaurant #2
- CuisineSeafood • Local • Asian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.