The lookout lodge

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The lookout lodge
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Family Room with Balcony
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Max adults: 3
Beds: 1 full bed , 1 king bed
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Breakfast included
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$89 per night
Price $268
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Lookout Lodge in Tangalle offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a patio or balcony, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and lush garden. The property features a restaurant serving local specialties, continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian breakfasts. Free WiFi is available throughout. Convenient Location: Located 35 mi from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, The Lookout Lodge is a 7-minute walk from Tangalle Beach. Nearby attractions include Tangalle Lagoon (6.2 mi) and Mulkirigala Rock Monastery (6.8 mi). Guest Services: The guest house offers a paid shuttle service, housekeeping, outdoor seating, picnic area, bicycle parking, room service, and a tour desk. Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, Buffet

Options with:

  • Garden view

  • Inner courtyard view

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Family Room with Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
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Continental breakfast included
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Deluxe Double Room
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Continental breakfast included
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Family Room with Balcony
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 1 full bed and
  • 1 king bed
224 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Free Wifi
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels
  • Linens
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining area
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Board games/puzzles
Max adults: 3
$89 per night
Price $268
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 king bed
224 feet²
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Terrace
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2
$72 per night
Price $216
  • Good breakfast included
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 king bed
224 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Free Wifi
Max adults: 2
$77 per night
Price $231
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aaron
    Canada Canada
    “Lovely hosts, great breakfast, the room was large and very clean, short walk to the beach and nice to cool off in the the brand new pool!”
  • Adrian
    Poland Poland
    “Our highlight accommodation during our three weeks trip in Sri Lanka- super clean, spacious, comfortable with a crystal clear pool surrounded by nature. Thank you, Gintare, Chami and Chatu”
  • Erez
    Australia Australia
    “A lovely place in the quiet part of Tanglle. We booked at the last minute and they were ready for us with an early check-in early and a very nice welcome drink. The owner Gintarė and manager Chami were very helpful, organising transport to The...”
  • Steven
    Canada Canada
    “The staff are friendly and willing to make your stay a pleasant one. Pool was nice and the nights were quiet. Food was excellent. Would stay again.”
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very well appointed. Lovely pool. Lots of wildlife. Great staff who made us very welcome and comfortable and cooked delicious meals for us.”
  • Kassandra
    Australia Australia
    “Lovely big rooms, big bathroom. Good ac. Good hot water. Icy cold beers available. Big breakfast. Lovely staff.nice pool.”
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    “Wonderful, very clean accommodation with the most beautiful pool we’ve experienced so far. Very friendly and family-like service, and an incredible variety of exotic wildlife, especially birds. Secluded dream beaches within walking distance...”
  • Henke
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Great hospitality and wonderful dinner. Real fresh and tasty. We just stayed 20 hours but had a great relaxed time in the swimming pool and with the turtles on the beach”
  • Marion
    France France
    “Very nice property, lovely garden, friendly staff!”
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful pool and very comfortable room. Great breakfast and one evening we got the home cooked dinner - a delicious selection of curries! Very peaceful location and within walking distance of the beach and turtle sanctuary which is definitely...”

Managed by The lookout lodge

Company review score: 9.8Based on 141 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are interested in sharing our hidden beauty of this side of the country and welcome guests anytime with open arms. We do fun activities such as evening turtle watch, sunset and sunrise kayaking, cooking and just enjoying life.

Property info

Our boutique guest house located in the calm tropical coastal village of Rekawa, Tangalle. Here you can relax in complete comfort in our newly built look out lodge. You will feel pure tranquility in our gardens overlooking wetlands with an abundance of birds and wildlife. We'll have a in house chef so you can wake up to the mouth watering flavours of Sri Lankan cuisine. We are only a couple of minutes drive or a short walk from the glorious tropical wild beaches. See turtles lay their eggs on the sand in the night time at our famous turtle beach conservation or take a relaxing kayak on the salt water lagoon where you can escape the hustle of life, sit back and watch a wonderful sunset.

Neighborhood info

Quaint and chilled village it's a perfect place to get away from the hustle of the busy towns and touristic places. The beaches here are a tropical paradise, beautiful walks, great swimming and snorkelling spots, historical temples, national parks and a turtle conservation close by.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • lodge*s cafe

    No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.