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A private plunge pool is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, inviting relaxation. The pool’s clear water reflects the soft hues of the sunset sky. Natural elements, such as potted plants and stones, enhance the serene atmosphere.

Home in Dikwella

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Firefly • Boutique Villa Hiriketiya

Charming Boutique 2-Bedroom Villa, nestled in the lush tropical paradise of Hiriketiya, offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Located just a 9-minute walk from the vibrant Hiriketiya Beach and a 10-minute stroll to the serene Pehembiya Beach, this villa provides an ideal base to explore the area’s pristine coastline. The highlight of the property is its private plunge pool with 2 water jets, surrounded by lush greenery, where you can cool off andunwind after a day of exploring.

A modern house is presented with expansive glass windows, highlighting a private pool surrounded by lush greenery. The outdoor area features a well-kept lawn with tropical plants, sun beds, and a terrace. Soft evening light casts a warm ambiance over the scene.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Pavilion House.

Welcome to Pavilion House, our piece of paradise on the edge of the jungle near Ahangama. This is the perfect place to relax and unwind, surrounded by nature, whilst being conveniently located close to the beaches, surf and buzzing atmosphere of Ahangama. The house comes with its own private pool, an essential in the Tropics! A friendly cat also lives at the property. For larger groups, check out our neighbouring properties, Pavilion Pool House (sleeps 2) and Pavilion Garden House (sleeps 2).

Two vibrant bean bags are positioned on a smooth concrete patio, facing a scenic view of the ocean and horizon. The sky is adorned with soft clouds, hinting at a tranquil sunset. A small round table stands between the bean bags, enhancing the cozy outdoor setting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

DevilRock Bungalows OCEAN.

DevilRock Bungalows features two distinct accommodations, OCEAN and SAND, both located in the same charming house, which was once the old teachers' house in Kapparathota, where children used to gather for Sunday school. Newly renovated in late 2024 and early 2025, both bungalows offer modern comforts while retaining their unique charm. Although they share a common structure, each bungalow provides total privacy and offers a unique ambiance, making them feel like two worlds apart. This is OCEAN!

The exterior entrance features a covered porch with wooden double doors and large windows, allowing for natural light. A decorative vase stands on the stone pathway, while a car is parked beside the grass area, highlighting the spaciousness of the outdoor setting.

Home in Kamburugamuwa

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Seth Villa

Escape to paradise! Create unforgettable memories with your family at this stunning beachside haven. Our newly built, spacious home offers ample room for everyone to relax and unwind. A fully equipped kitchen with all the essentials and a sparkling bathroom. Relax in the lush green garden and private rooftop terrace. Just a stone's throw away: Unwind on the golden sands beach. This is more than just a vacation rental, it's the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories with your loved ones

A modern villa design is showcased with a swimming pool surrounded by greenery. Large glass doors provide a view into the living spaces, while a cozy seating area is positioned on the patio, framed by tropical plants and a clear blue sky.

Home in Weligama

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Terrene Villa: your playful oasis by the beach

Our brand-new Terrene Villa is a playful oasis by the beach. It's the spot for you to make the best memories with your loved ones. With plenty of cozy corners and a garden with a swimming pool, we've created the ultimate destination for fun and relaxation. Whether you're in the mood for some private downtime or ready for group shenanigans, it's all here for you to enjoy. And if you get the itch for adventure, Weligama Beach, epic surf spots, shops, and cafes are practically at your doorstep.

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The villa, surrounded by lush greenery, features a spacious exterior with two floors and multiple windows. A private pool is visible in the foreground, accompanied by outdoor seating arrangements. Tropical plants frame the scene, adding a natural touch to the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Mirissa

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Lilypad, Mirissa

Welcome to your private, tranquil villa in Mirissa! A beautiful 4-bedroom villa ideally located just a 3min tuk tuk ride from Mirissa beach, the main supermarket & excellent dining options. Perfectly blending serene tranquility with modern comforts, while embracing sustainable features, this unique independent villa offers an unforgettable retreat for families and groups. Enjoy stunning sunset views over peaceful paddy fields from the comfort of the terrace or relax in the private pool.

A view of a bright indoor space opens up to a tropical garden, showcasing lush greenery and a wooden gate. A hammock is visible in the background, and a minimalist kitchen area features a countertop and kettle, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Seed School

THE SEED SCHOOL is a Ecofriendly hideaway in the heart of the tropical South Coast of Sri Lanka. An inspiring Co-Living space suitable for conscious travellers with an open minded view, young hearts and a broaden perspective. Collaborative space, good atmosphere, spacious, calming, ecofriendly. Your home away from home. With The Seed SCHOOL we hope to be an example, to help provide new ways to travel – a Nomadic lifestyle, with a conscious mind. 100% of your stay goes to the school.

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The villa's exterior is framed by palm trees, featuring a welcoming patio area with seating and a large umbrella. Light-colored walls complement the terracotta roof. Windows are arranged symmetrically, and a pathway of flat stones leads through the lush grass, creating an inviting entrance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Oceanfront Villa - Abhaya Villas

Discover tranquility at our fully self contained villa in the seaside village of Madiha. With the ocean at your doorstep, lush gardens, and relaxing atmosphere, it's the perfect place for couples or those travelling solo seeking comfort. Fully equipped kitchen, AC and hot water showers. A 2 minute walk to the perfect waves of Madiha. Central to many cultural and tourist sites. Dedicated staff ensures a seamless stay. Book now for an unforgettable Sri Lankan retreat!

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A serene infinity pool sits at the edge of a lush jungle, offering a refreshing view of the ocean. Tall palm trees frame the scene, accentuating the natural beauty and tranquility of the surrounding landscape.

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Araliya Cabana with oceanview - Madiha Hill

Staying in this original high-standard house nestled in the midst of the jungle and with an oceanview is a completely unique experience. We invite our guests to come and rejuvenate, be inspired and feel good. Get lulled by the sound of the Indian Ocean and enjoy the incredible view over the ocean, surrounded by coconut trees from your bedroom. Our house is the perfect adventure for travelers wanting to experience a seaside escape, away from the crowded cities.

An aerial view captures a lush, green island surrounded by turquoise waters. The coastline features a sandy beach, rocky formations, and gently crashing waves. Palm trees line the shore, providing a tropical ambiance, inviting exploration and relaxation by the sea.

Home in Nilwella

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Blue Beach House (Whole Property)

Imagine a tropical paradise where your mornings begin with the songs of exotic birds and the gentle sound of the sea. Our dream house, surrounded by a lush garden filled with palms and flowers, combines modern design with cozy charm. Just a few steps down the path, and you’re at the stunning Blue Beach Island. (Yes, the one you’ve seen on those dreamy postcards!) This isn’t just a house; it’s your everyday escape to paradise!

A traditional boat is repurposed as a planter, filled with vibrant flowers, positioned on a grassy area. The two-story house, featuring a wooden balcony and terracotta roof, stands in the background surrounded by lush palm trees and tropical greenery.

Home in Mirissa

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cococabana Beach House. Sole use with pool.

A European owned, self catering beach house in a secluded bay in Thalaramba, just minutes from lively Mirissa and offering stylish accommodation. Perfect for a couple but can sleep 2 children. Not suitable for three adults. Tastefully decorated in Sri Lankan colonial style with well equipped kitchen. Fibre wifi connection with 100 mbps for those working as digital nomads. Frangipani Villa on the same plot can sleep 6.

A shaded outdoor living area features comfortable wicker seating arranged around a central table. Lush greenery and the ocean are visible beyond the open space, with a staircase leading to an upper level and a barbecue grill positioned nearby.

Home in Tangalle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Rare Beautiful 6 Bedroom Villa with Infinity Pool

This large traditional and modern 6 Bedroom Villa with Infiniti Pool sits on the shore of the Indian Ocean on a beautiful, private and tranquil beach. At Paradise Cove Villa, we are able to offer you a full-service experience, with a dedicated team and a private chef to make your stay as relaxing and care-free as possible. The reviews speak for themselves, and will truly give you a good idea of your dream stay.

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Popular amenities for Matara house rentals

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House rentals with a pool

The exterior of the house is presented, showcasing two stories with a red-tiled roof. A clear swimming pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by a lush green lawn and palm trees. Balconies are seen on the upper level, with seating areas observed beneath shaded spaces.

Reef House (1) - Madiha surf point

An inviting outdoor space features a tranquil pool reflecting the surrounding tropical greenery. The entrance showcases multiple wooden doors, flanked by potted plants, leading into the home. Bright lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, while the roof provides a shaded area for relaxation.

Home in Ahangama

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Sein Villa – Privat 3BR Escape in Ahangama

The villa's exterior showcases a charming blend of modern architecture and tropical landscaping. The main entrance features large arched windows and a spacious porch, inviting natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with well-manicured grass and palm trees enhancing the serene setting.

Home in Ahangama

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Villa Noumi Full Property

The villa exterior is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants, creating a serene setting. A terracotta roof complements the white pillars and open verandas. Natural light filters through the trees, casting soft shadows on the pathway leading to the entrance.

Home in Mirissa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Moon Villa- 2 bedroom villa

A view through a white gate reveals a sandy beach leading to the ocean. Lush greenery frames the entrance, while a person stands with arms raised near the water's edge, dressed in a blue towel.

Home in Weligama

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

August Beach House - Weligama

The classic villa is highlighted by intricate woodwork adorning its exterior, set against a lush green lawn. Large windows with shutters invite natural light, while a tiled roof complements the white façade. The entrance features ornamental details that reflect the local architectural style.

Home in Ahangama

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Stunning Villa in Ahangama, walk to beach

An outdoor space features a covered pavilion next to a shimmering swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical palm trees. A pathway leads through the greenery, creating a natural connection between the pavilion and the pool area.

Remote Nest Cabins - Top Floor

An open living area is showcased with comfortable seating arranged around a central table. A vibrant floral arrangement is positioned on the table, bringing color to the space. Walls are painted white, enhancing the natural light from large windows, with rustic stone flooring throughout.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Vador Villa, a tropical paradise

Weekly house rentals

A sunlit corner of the bungalow features two woven chairs positioned around a glass-top table. A potted plant adorns the table, and a soft rug anchors the seating area. Natural light filters through the wooden window, casting gentle patterns on the floor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Afra Hiriketiya - 2 bedrooms & jungle garden

A modern living area is featured, with a low gray sofa positioned against a textured white wall. Natural lighting filters through wooden-paneled windows. The floor is adorned with a woven rug, while handcrafted wooden decor and a small bookshelf add warmth to the space.

Home in Nilwella

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Sunyata Sri Lanka

A serene beach scene is presented, featuring gentle waves lapping at the shore. Palm trees are visible in the foreground, framing the coastal view. Colorful fishing boats are anchored in the clear turquoise water, and a lush, green hillside is outlined against the sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Wella Gedara

A spacious bedroom is presented with a large bed covered in white linens. Natural light fills the room through tall glass doors, leading to a green outdoor space. A spiral staircase and minimalistic furniture complete the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A64 Villa – Home Away from Home

A large, inviting pool is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring tall palm trees and tropical plants. Bright blue water reflects the clear sky above, complemented by a wooden deck that extends along one edge, providing a perfect spot for relaxation.

Home in Mirissa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

henwala hideaway

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A refreshing swimming pool is framed by lush greenery, leading to the ocean waves beyond. Sunbeds with vibrant cushions are positioned beside the pool, inviting relaxation. Palm trees add a tropical touch to this seaside setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Villa Chill Madiha

A private swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring two wooden loungers with towels neatly placed. The villa's outdoor area showcases natural materials, with steps leading to the interior. Sunlight filters through the tropical plants, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Lemon Villa - 2 bedroom - Madiha

A long hallway features a decorative wooden ceiling with intricate designs. Several chairs, including wicker and plastic styles, provide seating along the sides. Light floods in through large windows, illuminating the clean white walls and tiled floor. A doorway leads to an adjoining room.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Malley House Hiriketiya

Private house rentals

A modern home with a red-tiled roof is surrounded by tall palm trees. A large private pool reflects the blue sky and is accompanied by a spacious patio with dining furniture, offering a serene outdoor area.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Sambol Garden House - with private pool

The entrance is framed by lush greenery, featuring a thatched roof and a spacious patio area. A small table and chairs are arranged beneath the overhanging foliage, inviting relaxation. An open doorway leads to the interior, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Yunal's Place

An aerial view showcases a coastal landscape with a blend of sandy beach and lush greenery. Calm turquoise waters meet the shore, while a line of palm trees extends along the beach. Light waves gently lap at the sand, offering a serene natural setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Villa 2a (3BR close to the beach)

A pathway, paved with tiles, leads to the villa, which is surrounded by lush greenery and several potted plants. The exterior of the villa, featuring a white wall and a sloped roof, is complemented by palm trees in the background under a cloudy sky.

Home in Weligama

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cozy One-Bedroom Villa Escape Near Weligama Beach

A modern two-story villa features a wooden balcony with an umbrella and outdoor seating. Large glass panels offer views of the surroundings. A spacious bedroom is visible through the glass, showcasing pristine white bedding and wooden accents.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The One Weligama

A spacious living area displays a wooden dining table accompanied by matching chairs. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is visible in the background, enhancing the ambiance.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

2 bedroom cosy house

The exterior of the villa features a well-maintained garden with a small water fountain surrounded by lush greenery. A patio with a wooden dining table is visible, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space. Vibrant plants border the pathway leading to the entrance, complementing the building's white facade.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

White Heaven Villa Mirissa I

A modern villa is showcased with a clean white exterior and ample glass windows. A spacious balcony is presented above a paved pathway bordered by lush green grass. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful ambiance of the location.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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