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Situated in Mirissa in the Matara District region and Mirissa Beach reachable within 600 metres, Ruwan Jungle Homestay features accommodation with free WiFi, barbecue facilities, a private beach area and free private parking. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The holiday home offers garden views, a sun terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Accessible via private entrance, all units have air conditioning, soundproofing, desk and a private bathroom with a bidet. There is also a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen equipped with a toaster, a fridge, and kitchenware. At the holiday home, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available. Guests at the holiday home can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. Car hire and free use of bicycles are available at this holiday home and the area is popular for cycling. The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Thalaramba Beach is less than 1 km from Ruwan Jungle Homestay, while Kamburugamuwa Beach is 2.8 km away. Koggala Airport is 22 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Asian, Breakfast to go

FREE private parking!


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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Mirissa

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Danielle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ruwan is such an amazing host! He will help organise any trips for you for a locals price, he will give you all the tips for the area and cook you an amazing breakfast for you each morning. He is a man of many talents 🌟 The room is very clean...
  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    Very good value for the price! At Ruwans you get at little appartment, featuring the bedroom as pictured with a comfy big bed, a modern bathroom and even a little kitchen. Everything was very clean! We also liked the moskito-net even though there...
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Jungle Homestay is situated very close to the beach but also far enough to be away from the busy main road. So you enjoy the quiet and listen to the hum of nature in a jungle setting. The room covers all the basics very well with the benefit...
  • Pedro
    Portugal Portugal
    More Days i had, more Days i would Stay with Ruwan. (Extended from 3 to 5 nights) It's a very Nice place to Stay in Mirissa, i can tell you. 1st, i slept like a baby. AC working, WiFi working, mosquito net in place. Very chilled Room and very...
  • Jacqueline
    Singapore Singapore
    We had two units for our family of five and they each had a private entrance. Ruwan was very easy to reach and he really took the initiative to make our stay as easy and pleasant as possible. He was cheerful and sincere. He arranged our whale...
  • Rhea
    India India
    It was beautiful. The rooms are tidy and comfortable. The multiple trees made the temperature cooler. It was really relaxing to just hang out outside the house. Ruwan was the best host one could have. He was so helpful and friendly and...
  • Katrina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    So happy i booked this place for the longest duration of our trip. The room was spacious with plenty of furniture to store our things including an indoor and outdoor dining area. We had the best villa on the property- little trek through some...
  • B
    Bradley
    Australia Australia
    Wow, what a spot! We stayed in a room with a balcony, which was such an awesome place to relax. We were unlucky with the weather during our two night stay, so it was a great spot to watch the rain fall. It was very quiet, away from the main road....
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was a lovely place to stay! It was in a great location within walking distance to the beach and places to eat. It had everything we needed including a fridge with cold water. Breakfast was delicious. Ruwan was fantastic and went above and...
  • Brown
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Ruwan's breakfast was an incredible Sri Lankan style breakfast! He even went to go get milk especially for me to make Kiritea!

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ruwan Jungle Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

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

    Kitchen

    • Shared kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette

    Bedroom

    • Linen

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bidet
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    • Desk

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Mosquito net
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Fan

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Private beach area
    • BBQ facilities
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Wellness

    • Yoga classes

    Food & Drink

    • Kid meals
      Additional charge
    • Special diet menus (on request)
    • Breakfast in the room
    • Room service

    Activities

    • Cooking class
      Additional charge
    • Tour or class about local culture
      Additional charge
    • Themed dinner nights
      Additional charge
    • Bike tours
      Additional charge
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Beach
    • Snorkelling
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional charge
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Additional chargeOff-site

    Services & Extras

    • Wake-up service

    Outdoor & View

    • Garden view
    • View

    Transport

    • Bicycle rental
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Miscellaneous

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Ruwan Jungle Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 10:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 05:00 to 10:00
    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.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Ruwan Jungle Homestay

    • Yes, Ruwan Jungle Homestay is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Ruwan Jungle Homestay (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 3 guests
      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Ruwan Jungle Homestay has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Ruwan Jungle Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Ruwan Jungle Homestay is from 10:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ruwan Jungle Homestay on this page.

    • Ruwan Jungle Homestay is 0.9 miles from the centre of Mirissa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Ruwan Jungle Homestay can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Asian
      • Breakfast to go
    • Ruwan Jungle Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Windsurfing
      • Yoga classes
      • Bike tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Private beach area
      • Walking tours
      • Cooking class
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Beach
    • The nearest beach is just 500 yards from Ruwan Jungle Homestay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.