Providing a garden, Whispering Palms Retreat features accommodations in Amunugama. The villa, set in a building dating from 1904, provides free Wifi and free private parking. Featuring garden and inner courtyard views, this recently renovated villa offers 3 bedrooms and opens to a patio. Offering a terrace with mountain views, this villa also has a cable flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster, as well as 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental, Asian and vegetarian options. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 43 miles from the villa.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 full beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
10
Value for money
7.5
Location
10

Hosted by Sanjaya Rekawa

10
10
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Sanjaya Rekawa
Welcome to the Whispering Palms Retreat, a historic villa with a legacy spanning 119 years, nestled in the picturesque Northwest Province of Pothuhera. Steeped in tradition and surrounded by lush greenery, our villa offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The tranquil ambiance, coupled with the timeless charm of Whispering Palms, creates the perfect haven for relaxation. Whether you're strolling through the manicured gardens or unwinding on the veranda, the gentle whispers of palm trees create a soothing soundtrack to your retreat. With a commitment to preserving its rich history, our villa seamlessly blends old-world elegance with modern comforts, ensuring a stay that is both enchanting and rejuvenating. Experience the tranquility of yesteryear at the Whispering Palms Retreat, where every moment is an invitation to relax and rejuvenate.
Situated in Pothuhera, just 8km from Kurunagala, the third-largest city in Sri Lanka, our villa offers easy access to a myriad of attractions. Nature enthusiasts can embark on unforgettable journeys to witness Sri Lankan wildlife at Wilpathu Sanctuary Park, marvel at the majestic Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, and explore the nearby zoo. For history buffs, a few hours' drive will take you to iconic sites such as the Sigiriya Rock, Dambulla Temple, Anuradhapura Temple, and the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha in Kandy. Within a short two-hour drive, you can immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Nuwara Eliya's green tea estates. With the added convenience of being only 70km from Katunayake International Airport, our villa is your gateway to an enriching and diverse Sri Lankan experience. Come, unwind, and let the adventures begin at our inviting retreat.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Whispering Palms Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
    • Guest bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Shared toilet
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Radio
    • Telephone
    • Pay-per-view channels
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Fold-up bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Private entrance
    • Interconnecting room(s) available
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Hearing accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Outdoor & View
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in


    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    FAQs about Whispering Palms Retreat

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Whispering Palms Retreat on this page.

    • Whispering Palms Retreat is 2,800 feet from the center of Amunugama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Whispering Palms Retreat can accommodate this group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Whispering Palms Retreat is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Whispering Palms Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Whispering Palms Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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