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A wooden railing frames an expansive ocean view, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Sunlight streams down, casting shadows on the deck surface beneath. The horizon is dotted with distant palm trees along the coastline, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Villa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

DevilFaceVilla. Private villa with unique sea view

In Kapparotota, near Weligama, you’ll discover paradise. This beautiful villa features two spacious bedrooms upstairs, complete with air conditioning and private bathrooms. The living room offers a cozy chill-out area for relaxation. The open kitchen is fully equipped to prepare anything from a quick breakfast to a family feast, which you can enjoy in the outdoor dining area while watching the waves and the sun set over the ocean. A large rooftop terrace provides breathtaking 360-degree views.

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Home in Polgahamulla

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

relic

A relic of the tropical dream... relic is your private beachfront home set in 3,300 sqm of jungle on a pristine, undiscovered beach. -- Brand New Build and Premium fit out. -- 2 ensuite bedrooms (1 sea view, 1 garden view). An open-plan kitchen, dining & lounge space opening onto a wrap-around veranda. High-speed Fibre Optic WiFi and local team; gardener, housekeeping, 24 hour security and property manager. -- @relicsrilanka -- Note that relic is not suitable for Children under the age of 11.

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A villa is nestled amidst lush greenery, featuring a pathway made of stones leading to the entrance. Tall palm trees flank the area, and a variety of plants provide a natural ambiance. The building showcases a white exterior with a traditional roof, creating a serene environment.

Villa in Kamburugamuwa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Villa Green Space

The most well-liked villa next to the renowned Southern Beach is Villa Green Space, which has a variety of freshly furnished and styled super deluxe rooms that are opulent, roomy, and well-appointed. As the closest villa to the well-known beaches of Polhena and Mirissa as well as several other well-liked locations along Sri Lanka’s southern coast, Villa Green Space provides visitors to Mirissa from all over the world with a distinctive experience and traditional Sri Lankan eating options.

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An aerial view captures the lush greenery surrounding a beach, with tall palm trees swaying gently. The coastline is visible, showcasing the ocean's rhythmic waves. A well-manicured garden lies in the foreground, complimenting the tranquil setting of the surf lodge.

Apartment in Matara

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

2-Bedroom Ocean View Apartment - Surf Lodge

For those who enjoy surfing or relaxing in a quiet & green space accompanied by the sounds of the ocean under the tropical palm trees of Sri Lanka. The Surf Lodge is a cozy guesthouse includig a vegetarian café nestled in the peaceful village of Madiha. It offers a large garden with direct access to Madiha Beach, where the surf point is located. Perfect for all the surfers or people who like watching the surfers in the beautiful golden morning hours or while the sunsets on the coastline.

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A spacious room is furnished with a large bed topped with decorative pillows. A blue sofa enhances the cozy ambiance. Bright light enters through large glass doors that lead to a private pool and lush garden, while soft drapes frame the windows.

Villa in Mirissa

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Luxe Haven with a Private Pool near Weligama Beach

Experience the ultimate indulgence in this luxurious room at Kingsman Villa, featuring your very own private pool for a serene and intimate retreat. Located just 400 meters from Weligama Beach, this room is designed for relaxation and elegance with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a modern en-suite bathroom stocked with premium toiletries. Unwind on the sun terrace or explore nearby attractions with a bicycle rental. Perfect for those seeking a touch of luxury and privacy.

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A serene pathway made of stone leads through lush greenery to a colonial-style villa. Palm trees frame the view, and the bright blue sky can be seen through the foliage. The structure features a welcoming porch with seating areas, inviting relaxation.

Villa in Matara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Madiha Garden: luxury villa & pool next to beach

A tropical escape nested in the tranquil southern beaches of the paradise island Sri Lanka, Madiha Garden luxury villa, a Dutch Colonial Style house, is located 150 meters from the beach in the heart of Madiha village. Indulge in the premium comfort of the tastefully furnished villa, with 4 spacious bedrooms, a beautiful garden with swimmimng pool. The villa manager will be happy to assit you with any request. You are warmly welcome for a grandiose and memorable stay !

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An aerial view captures the villa amidst lush tropical gardens and palm trees, with the ocean waves gently lapping at the shore. The warm glow from the villa's exterior lighting contrasts with the serene twilight, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere of the seaside location.

Home in Matara

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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Villa in Weligama

5 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Absolute Beach Front Villa with Pool.

Welcome to beach villa on Weligama Bay in Sri Lanka! Down a narrow, leafy lane off the main Galle-Colombo road, our new, modern villa overlooks the sand and surf to a limitless horizon. The villa has a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and an adjacent lounge space. The two en suite, a/c bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, will accommodate four guests. Free WiFi of course. Weligama is only a five minute drive away and Mirissa Beach is less than fifteen minutes.

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A spacious covered patio showcases natural materials and a surfboard resting on the ground. Lush palm trees provide shade, with a view of the ocean visible through the open space. Two wooden chairs and a small table are situated nearby, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Nilwella

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Sunyata Sri Lanka

3 bed + 3 bathroom Beach house with its own little island. Sharing the shade of the Bhodi tree from the Monastery next door, hidden in the tree canopy overlooking the Island and the harbor the fully equipped bespoke house is a peaceful sanctuary within its own private cove and secluded island beach out front. Perfect for a couple , small family or group of friends. *An additional mattress can be added to the main room at an extra cost of 50$ per night on request.

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A wooden dining table is set with a serving tray, positioned on a covered balcony. Two chairs flank the table, offering a view of tropical trees and a glimpse of the sea beyond. Lush greenery enhances the serene atmosphere.

Home in Mirissa

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 201 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.

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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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The treehouse features a wooden exterior complemented by a contemporary roof. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, which is accessed via a simple walkway. Natural light bathes the structure, highlighting its rustic charm against the tropical backdrop.

Treehouse in Matara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

MOND Treescape Waning - Hiriketiya Beach

MOND Treescape - located in the captivating beach village of Hiriketiya and nestled within MOND's lush tropical garden: this accommodation offers you the unique experience of residing among the treetops of Hiriketiya where you’ll be serenaded by the melodic calls of peacocks and the rhythmic lull of the Indian ocean.