Located in Kalametiya in the Hambantota District region and Gurupokuna Beach reachable within 1.5 km, Taragala Chalets provides accommodation with free WiFi, BBQ facilities, a garden and free private parking. All units come with a terrace with garden views, a kitchenette with a fridge and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower. There is also a microwave, stovetop and a kettle. If you would like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surroundings. Hummanaya Blow Hole is 34 km from the lodge, while Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 50 km away.

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 on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
2.5
High score for Kalametiya
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Uffe
    Denmark Denmark
    The location right next to the bird sanctuary is fabulous, and it is only a short walk to Taragala Rock, from here you have a perfect wiew of the whole area. The garden is an ideal place for watching birds of many kinds. Saman is very helpful, and...
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Taragala is such a beautiful and relaxing place to stay overlooking the bird reserve. So many wonderful birds in the garden - I could spend all day watching them from the veranda or many tranquil spots round the garden. Saman was a very ...
  • Bhasuri
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    We had such an amazing stay at Taragala chalets. Saman was a very helpful and attentive host. It is right next to the bird sanctuary so the garden is filled with so many beautiful birds. Food was lovely too. Would definitely recommend to all bird...
  • Gerrit
    Netherlands Netherlands
    super and very kind host + perfect, beautiful and clean location
  • Simon
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Excellent.....I can’t say a bad word about our stay with Saman at Taragala place. Superb..... We throughly enjoyed our stay. The view was excellent and lots of birds and wild life to observe as you can see the bird sanctuary 30 meters away. Ideal...
  • Ian
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Saman is the perfect host. He speaks brilliant English and his attention to detail is exceptional. The ambience at the chalet is calm and peaceful, in an exotic garden with open views to the bird sanctuary and Taragala Rock, which is a 10 minute...
  • Max
    Germany Germany
    Saman hat uns sehr herzlich empfangen und direkt erzählt, was wir in der Umgebung des kleinen Örtchens sehen können (sogar die Karte mit Hinweisen war handgemalt). Die Unterkunft war ein Traum und die Lage ist die reinste Ruheoase mitten in der...
  • Robert
    United States United States
    We really enjoyed our stay at Taragala. The proprietor was very friendly and helped us book a boat trip on the lagoon. He made sure all our needs were met and the food was delicious. We had Sri Lankan food for our meals and it was tasty & the...
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Saman was a wonderful host in a very special place. We absolutely loved the chalet and it's setting with a wealth of bird life to watch from the verandah. It was lovely to have our own kitchen but then also to have the opportunity to have an...
  • Chrishan
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The location is wonderful. Scenic, lots of beautiful birds. You feel one with nature. Saman's hospitality was excellent. A charming and wonderful host. The chalet is extremely clean and comfortable. The food cooked by the local lady was...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Taragala Chalets
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Packed lunches
Safety & security
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Taragala Chalets takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
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.

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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
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Taragala Chalets in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Legal information

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

FAQs about Taragala Chalets

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

  • Taragala Chalets offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
  • The nearest beach is just 650 yards from Taragala Chalets. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Taragala Chalets is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Taragala Chalets include:

    • Double
    • Family
  • Taragala Chalets is 250 yards from the centre of Kalametiya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.