Boasting a garden and views of garden, The Secret Garden is a recently renovated villa situated in Bandarawela, 17 km from Demodara Nine Arch Bridge. This property offers access to a patio, darts, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation features a shuttle service, while a car rental service is also available. The villa provides guests with a terrace, mountain views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and free toiletries. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and linens for a supplement. Additional in-room amenities include fruits. A selection of options including warm dishes, fruits and juice is available for the continental breakfast. There is a coffee shop and lounge. Guests at the villa will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bandarawela, like hiking. The Secret Garden has a children's playground and a picnic area. Hakgala Botanical Garden is 45 km from the accommodation, while Horton Plains National Park is 46 km from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 84 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Children's playground

Darts

Hiking


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
10
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.6
High score for Bandarawela

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mads
    Denmark Denmark
    Had a great stay during Pekoe Trail! Food was delicious!
  • Félix
    Belgium Belgium
    The hosts were amazing. We enjoyed so much their stories and amazing cuisine. One of the best curries I ate in Sri Lanka. Their garden is like paradise. Hopefully one day we will come back. Take care 🙏🏻
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved the beautiful garden, the delicious food and the very kind, warm people.
  • Martin
    France France
    Secret PARADISE! Ideal for Pekoe Trail walkers. Lovely hospitality and a virtual botanical garden of plants and birds. Highly recommended.
  • Lise
    France France
    secret garden un cadre exceptionnel , logés dans une maison indépendante au milieu d un magnifique jardin botanique, très propre, très bien aménagé et construits par nos hôtes. de très charmantes personnes très attentionnés. Un super repas...
  • Claude
    France France
    Hôte très très chaleureuse, elle est pleine d'attentions,nous avons fait avec elle et ses adorables chiens le tour de son magnifique et très grand jardin..repas et petit déjeuner pris sur place,j'en ai encore l'eau à la bouche..MERCI
  • Henry
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Geweldige locatie. Ligt aan de pekoe trail( dus ideaal voor wandelaars). 2 orachtige tuinkamers/huisjes ieder met eigen badkamer. Zorgzame lieve gastvrouw. Heerlijk Sri Lankaans eten!

Hosted by Mrs. Chandra

10
10
Host review score
Host review score
Mrs. Chandra
A self-built villa with two rooms, hidden in the mountains.
A friendly lady who lives with her husband in another villa on this site.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Secret Garden
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

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

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

    Kitchen

    • Shared kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Washing machine
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Clothes rack
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Sun terrace
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
      Additional charge
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Common areas

    • Shared lounge/TV area

    Wellness

    • Sun umbrellas

    Food & Drink

    • Coffee house on site
    • Fruits
      Additional charge
    • Kid-friendly buffet
    • Special diet menus (on request)

    Activities

    • Themed dinner nights
      Additional charge
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Badminton equipment
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Darts

    Outdoor & View

    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View

    Building characteristics

    • Semi-detached

    Transport

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Children's playground

    Cleaning services

    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Miscellaneous

    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Key access
    • 24-hour security

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    The Secret Garden takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 08:00 to 18:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 18:00
    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.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please inform The Secret Garden 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.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about The Secret Garden

    • The Secret Garden can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

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

    • The Secret Garden offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Darts
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Walking tours
      • Badminton equipment
      • Themed dinner nights
    • The prices at The Secret Garden may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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

    • Yes, The Secret Garden is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Secret Garden is 3.1 miles from the centre of Bandarawela. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at The Secret Garden is from 08:00, and check-out is until 18:00.

    • The Secret Garden has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

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