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Situated in Tissamaharama, 2.3 km from Tissa Wewa, Elegant Lake House features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The area is popular for fishing, and bike hire and car hire are available at Elegant Lake House. Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 25 km from the accommodation, while Situlpawwa is 37 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Tissamaharama
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our stay with Randy and his delightful family was absolutely fabulous. The room was very large, spacious and comfortable, and beautifully clean. The food Randy's wife made for us was really delicious, and healthy too. We enjoyed lots of exotic...
  • Sophie
    Australia Australia
    Where do I begin… Randi and his family are amazing. Their home and grounds are beautifully well kept. We have stayed at many places, however Randi is the best hoist we have ever come across. His attention to the smaller details is fabulous and...
  • Krešimir
    Croatia Croatia
    We had great experience so far with Sri Lankan hospitality but Elegant Lake House took it to another level. The host was more than welcoming and kind to us and even gave us an excellent tour of the village and took us to the famous fruit bat...
  • Piers
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The host was really kind and put in a lot of effort to make our stay as pleasant as possible. We really liked that he showed us around the village that he lives in.
  • Rosalie
    Austria Austria
    Our stay at the Elegant Lake House was exceptional. Randy was extremely friendly, caring and made this stay the most special for us so far. He took the time to show us around the area and tell us about the culture. We also really enjoyed the home...
  • Yunglun
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Everything. There's so great. I really didn't expect it to be any better than I had anticipated. When I arrived, the owner gave me snacks and coconut water, a big room and owner tour this velliege for me. The owner prepared breakfast for me....
  • Kingaaak
    Poland Poland
    That was absolutely perfect stay! The hosts are amazing family with big heart. The room was super clean and comfortable. The lake view was amazing. The owner showed us the village and helped us with safari. I highly recommend homeade dinner and...
  • Tomasz
    Poland Poland
    The owner would give it an 11 out of 10 if he could. The amount of heart he put into our stay, showing us the nearest area (few hours) and finally taking us to a religious festival with his family is worth every penny. This was probably my best...
  • Ellie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is one of the best places we've stayed ever. Randy is the most exceptional host and will go out of his way to ensure you have a great stay. From the moment we arrived we were welcomed into his family with a welcome drink, and the hospitality...
  • Tobias
    Germany Germany
    I rarely give 10 stars, but Randy and his family definitely deserve it. Incredibly friendly and nice people. It felt more like visiting friends than a hotel. Also the rooms are completely new and comfortable. Highly recommended for families with...

Property questions and answers
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  • Do you provide free driver's accommodation?

    We are really sorry. We are unable to arrange the driver accomadations.
    Answered on 22 November 2023
  • is there a swimming pool

    We don’t have a swimming pool.
    Answered on 16 October 2021
  • do you provide free driver's accommodation?

    We are really sorry we are unable to provide driver accomadations free of charge.
    Answered on 24 November 2023
  • Hi, We are just wondering how much the airport shuttle would be for 2 people?

    90 dollars for 2 people.
    Answered on 17 May 2022

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegan

Facilities of Elegant Lake House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules
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Check-in
From 12:30 to 22:30
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:30 and 05:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
US$0 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$0 per person, per night

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

FAQs about Elegant Lake House

  • Elegant Lake House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
  • The prices at Elegant Lake House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Elegant Lake House has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant
  • Room options at Elegant Lake House include:

    • Double
    • Family
  • Check-in at Elegant Lake House is from 12:30, and check-out is until 11:30.

  • Elegant Lake House is 1.3 miles from the centre of Tissamaharama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.