Villas in Galle
BackGalle Fort is easily one of the island’s main point of attraction: the UNESCO World Heritage Site is a city that’s brimming with a host of different cultures and activities, effortlessly enveloping you into its fascinating microcosmic world. There are many Galle Fort villas to choose from, which are among the most beautiful properties in Sri Lanka – behind their anonymous doors are enchanting courtyards filled with frangipani trees and open-sided living spaces ideal for sheltering from the heat of the day. With Galle Fort right on your doorstep and your own private paradise to retreat to when you are tired, the villas in Galle Fort are highly coveted – and highly recommended, especially for groups of friends or families.
There are a range of other villas near Galle, including a selection of beachfront properties ideal for younger children seeking to play in the sand or couples looking for a private beach getaway. See our full list of recommendations below:
Galle Villas
20 Middle Street is a charming Dutch-designed villa in Galle Fort. Carefully renovated to its current state, the villa offers accommodation in two bedrooms in the main house, three additional rooms in the annex and pool pavilion.
This four-bedroom villa is ideal for beach lovers, poised on a pristine stretch of sand just south of Galle. It has a well-balanced blend of tradition and modernism which delivers a cozy atmosphere. Family-friendly.
Once the home of an official representative, Ambassadors House includes a master room and twin room on the first floor and three rooms on the ground floor. Ten people can be easily accommodated here. Families are welcomed.
This six-bedroom beach villa can accommodation 12 people at a time. It features beautiful coconut and frangipani tress amongst other types of lush vegetation, making your stay a truly exotic one. A great choice for families too.
Bellini Blue makes for the ideal couple’s escape but is also suited for families. It has a master bedroom suite and a twin room which is often set aside for children. Set within an utterly tranquil environment, it’s around 15 minutes away from the Galle Fort.
Enjoy this five-bedroom tropical beach house made up of luxurious suites in individual chalets. There’s a 50-meter pool to relax in as well an entire acre of land to explore. Ideal for families and groups of friends: up to eight adults and eight children can stay here.
This beach-front villa perched in Habaraduwa consists of four A/C bedrooms each with an en-suite bathroom and plush modern amenities. This property is best suited to children over the age of ten.
Handugoda House, which is just 15 minutes away from Galle Fort, comes with three en-suite double rooms. This modern property has incorporated Sri Lankan design and culture in every corner. Children of all ages are welcome.
There are five majestic rooms within this villa, which is set within a two-acre tropical garden and has a vast, open courtyard that is a wonderfully tranquil place to unwind. This stylish, colonial villa has a staff of just six, and is open to families.
Ishq is an airy four-bedroom beachfront villa in Talpe designed by acclaimed architect Bruce Fell Smith in the 1990s. Offering guests style, comfort and a beautiful space to fall in love with Sri Lanka, Ishq will perfectly suit families travelling with children.
Villa Facilities
Laundry Service
Library
Licensed Bar
Pool
TV with cable
WiFi
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