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Home in the Island in Tangalle provides accommodations with an indoor pool and a garden. There's a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the guest house, the units come with a desk. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and pool views is offered in all units. At the guest house, every unit has bed linen and towels. Sightseeing tours are available nearby. If you'd like to discover the area, cycling and hiking are possible in the surrounding area, and the guest house can arrange a car rental service. Tangalle Beach is a 10-minute walk from Home in the Island, while Hummanaya Blow Hole is 11 miles from the property. Weerawila Airport is 37 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
10.0
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
5.0
High score for Tangalle
Low score for Tangalle

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dakshinabandara
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    It’s in a beautiful location, isolated apartment. Everything was perfect. Specially the owner was really kind, and I highly recommend to anyone who travels in this area, whether you are a foreigner or a local, he will treat you the best. Exceed...
  • Ramona
    Germany Germany
    The accommodation is outside of Tangalle, close to the lagoon, perfect if you like to enjoy being surrounded by nature. The host welcomed us with a drink and prepared a delicious traditional Sri Lankan breakfast. He was very helpful and assisted...
  • A
    India India
    Pros : Amazing host.. Mr. Ranjith's hospitality is top notch.. so affectionate & carrying host. On the day of arrival he greeted us with sweet tender coconut. The next morning he warmed us with his homemade coconut pancake. The day we departed he...
  • Black
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Great location ,friendly owners ,who greeted us with a coconut each on arrival.Grest location ,close to the quiet end of a lovely beach..Lovely garden with peacocks and plants .
  • Sofie
    Germany Germany
    We were on site for 3 nights and absolutely happy! Beautifully surrounded by nature and tranquility. The two hosts are especially sweet, have made us feel more than welcome <3
  • Valerian
    Germany Germany
    The Host is very helpful and the location is near some beautiful beaches outside of Tangalle. Talk to the host, who will help you to rent a scooter pretty cheap for 2k/day. Then you will have a great time there.
  • Yuliia
    Ukraine Ukraine
    good service and hospitality. comfortable bed and bath
  • Ester
    Spain Spain
    The owner is such a gentle guy. He was so kind and he help me in anything I was needing
  • Constanze
    Spain Spain
    This place is heaven on earth! The host welcomed us with a coconut on the terrace. The house is surrounded by a beautiful garden. Also the breakfast was incredible, so many different Sri Lankan options. Thank you very much, I would definitely...
  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    A unique place. Away from the crowds. The best hosts. Very good people. They take care of their guests exceptionally well. I recommend ordering breakfast from them. Delicious!

Area info

Amenities of Home in the Island
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Pool view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Private check-in/out
    • Tour desk

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Key access

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Private entrance
    • Car rental
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Indoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/Beach towels

    Spa

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Home in the Island takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    FAQs about Home in the Island

    • Home in the Island is 2.6 miles from the center of Tangalle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Home in the Island include:

      • Double
    • The prices at Home in the Island may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Home in the Island offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Bike tours
      • Swimming pool
      • Walking tours
      • Beach
    • The nearest beach is 1,500 feet from Home in the Island. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Home in the Island on this page.

    • Check-in at Home in the Island is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.