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Providing garden views, Rivendell Twisted Tree in Kurunegala provides accommodations, a bar, and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a balcony, a pool table, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can make use of the children's playground or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the pool and river. Featuring a terrace, the units offer air conditioning and have a TV and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. There's a seating and a dining area in all units. At the farm stay, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the farm stay can enjoy an Asian breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests can eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch, and high tea. The farm stay offers a variety of wellness options, including a hot tub, a spa facilities, and yoga classes. You can play table tennis at Rivendell Twisted Tree, and car rental is available. Guests can swim in the pool with a view, go cycling or hiking, relax in the garden, and use the barbecue facilities. Sigiriya Airport is 44 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 full beds
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
and
2 queen beds
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
2 full beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Kurunegala

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sheriff
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The perfect getaway for a family. The place has everything you need so you don't have to think about anything else. The river view, pool, large garden area were all perfect for a relaxing time. Kids really loved the place because of its ample...
  • Rohan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful place, excellent service,good breakfast. Idyllic location,peaceful and perfect for a retreat.swimming pool smallish but adequate.
  • Danila
    Russia Russia
    Nice room and great common space. Food for dinner/breakfast was good. Little bit far from anything.
  • Kristian
    Denmark Denmark
    Such a beautiful and private place with the friendliest of friendliest people. If you need a peaceful place to spend a few days close to nature, this is the one. Cannot recommend it enough. Thanks for letting us stay and taking such good care of us.
  • Callum
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is set amongst a large farm, by a river, set back from the main road The pool was lovely and we were able to watch the birds & bats at sunset from the water and later see the fireflies over the lily pond! The hosts are very...
  • Jakub
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Beautiful estate bit away from the main road with cows, dogs, chicken and peacocks. Nice outside pool just next to the river. Very friendly and helpful staff. The chef took very good care of us and even helped us to prepare our Christmas dinner....
  • Piotr
    Poland Poland
    Beautiful nature, location in old Coconut estate, lot's of animals, including wild boars and hornbills. The nature however comes with a price - it's far from any settlement, so either opt in for their dinner (very tasty but paid extra) or eat on...
  • Dimuthu
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Breakfast is Sri Lankan and it was nice. Room is spacious and garden is well maintained.Property is managed by two Russian couple and they are nice.
  • Bhasuri
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Really lovely staff, attentive and helpful. Shanaka came to our rescue when my partner had a slip and needed some medical assistance. Great home cooked food. Lovely atmosphere, very relaxing surrounded by nature. Would highly recommend!
  • Marie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    On arrival we was confused where we was, but once gates opened it was an amazing start to sir Lanka holiday, from monkeys in the trees. Frogs in the bathroom, pool was amazing and the staff couldn’t do more for you, all very personal to your needs

Hosted by Kavinda Mathew

9.6
9.6
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Kavinda Mathew
Welcome to Rivendell: A place where you can be yourself Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Sri Lanka's enchanting jungle, Rivendell is a serene retreat that invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Our simple lodge offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where you can experience genuine Sri Lankan hospitality at its finest. Accommodation: Our cozy lodge features comfortable and thoughtfully designed rooms, each offering a unique perspective of the surrounding beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the nearby river and the gentle rustling of coconut trees. Whether you choose a room with a view of the jungle or a glimpse of the pool, you'll find your stay at Rivendell both relaxing and rejuvenating. Hospitality: Our dedicated housekeepers and friendly hosts are here to make your stay memorable. They take pride in preparing delicious Sri Lankan cuisine, from mouthwatering curries to refreshing drinks. Feel free to ask for recommendations or simply savor the flavors of local delicacies by the poolside. Poolside Bliss: The centerpiece of our lodge is a sparkling pool, surrounded by swaying coconut trees. Take a refreshing dip or bask in the sun as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. It's the perfect place to unwind and let the stress of everyday life melt away. Nature's Playground: At Rivendell, nature is your playground. Explore the nearby jungle on guided treks, listen to the symphony of birds, or simply relax by the riverside and let the gentle flow of the river soothe your senses. This is where you can truly be yourself, far from the distractions of modern life. Book your stay at Rivendell today and discover the magic of Sri Lanka's wilderness while enjoying the comforts of home. Come as a guest, leave as a friend.
At Rivendell, we believe that the host makes the difference, and ours is no ordinary host. Your stay at Rivendell isn't just a vacation; it's a meticulously curated experience, with every detail thoughtfully designed to exceed your expectations. Beyond their expertise in startups and products, our host's passion lies in international affairs. This love for global perspectives infuses every aspect of your experience, from the diverse culinary delights served to insights into local culture and traditions. Rivendell becomes not just a destination but a window into the world. At Rivendell, you're not just a guest; you're a valued friend. Our host is dedicated to ensuring your stay is as unique as you are. Need recommendations for jungle exploration or insights into the best places to capture the essence of Sri Lanka? They're here, ready to make your journey truly extraordinary. Book your stay at Rivendell today and experience the magic of a visionary host who blends business acumen with a passion for hospitality. Your adventure awaits, where the world of startups meets the world of serene escapes. Come as a guest, leave as a cherished friend, and relish in a stay that exceeds every expectation.
Rivendell's neighborhood is a gateway to the natural and cultural wonders of Sri Lanka. Nestled within the serene jungle, our lodge offers not only a tranquil retreat but also easy access to some of the region's most captivating attractions. Here's what guests like the most about our enchanting neighborhood: Riviera River: Just a stone's throw away from our lodge, the Riviera River offers a serene setting for relaxation. Guests love taking leisurely strolls along its banks, listening to the soothing sounds of nature, and even enjoying picnics by the water's edge. Jungle Treks: Immerse yourself in the lush jungle that surrounds Rivendell. Our guided jungle treks allow you to explore the rich biodiversity of the area, spot exotic wildlife, and connect with the natural beauty that makes Sri Lanka famous. Local Eateries: Taste the authentic flavors of Sri Lanka at nearby local eateries. Whether you're in the mood for spicy curries, fragrant rice dishes, or fresh seafood, our neighborhood is dotted with charming restaurants serving up culinary delights. Cultural Insights: Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Sri Lanka by visiting nearby villages and interacting with the locals. Experience traditional dance performances, witness craftsmanship, and gain insights into the vibrant traditions of this remarkable country. Sigiriya Rock: A short drive from Rivendell, you'll find the iconic Sigiriya Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient fortress rises dramatically from the surrounding plains and offers breathtaking views from its summit, making it a must-visit attraction. Dambulla Cave Temples: Explore the ancient caves adorned with stunning Buddhist murals and statues at the Dambulla Cave Temples, a spiritual and historical marvel that's easily accessible from our lodge.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Rivendell Twisted Tree
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • River view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Cooking class
  • Themed dinners
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

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

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

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Baggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning Services

    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Air conditioning
    • Private entrance
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Chapel/Shrine
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Pool/Beach towels

    Spa

    • Yoga classes
    • Massage chair
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Rivendell Twisted Tree takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of $15 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 8 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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

    0 - 10 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Rivendell Twisted Tree of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    A damage deposit of $15 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Rivendell Twisted Tree

    • Room options at Rivendell Twisted Tree include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Villa
    • The prices at Rivendell Twisted Tree may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

    • Rivendell Twisted Tree offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Playground
      • Pool table
      • Ping-pong
      • Darts
      • Tennis equipment
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Head massage
      • Bike tours
      • Foot massage
      • Cooking class
      • Yoga classes
      • Walking tours
      • Back massage
      • Swimming pool
      • Full-body massage
      • Themed dinners
      • Couples' massage
      • Hand massage
      • Spa facilities
      • Massage chair
      • Neck massage
    • Rivendell Twisted Tree has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Rivendell Twisted Tree is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Rivendell Twisted Tree is 6.8 miles from the center of Kurunegala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.