Thalpe Walawwa Heritage Villa With Private Beach Access
Top rated by guests
9.6Outstanding
(32 Ratings)
"A lovely place full of character, wonderful people, good food and a fantastic swimming pool."
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Elegant Accommodations
Airport transportation available
Shuttle available
Golf course (within 2 mi)
Free WiFi/internet
Free Parking
Air conditioning
Pool
Non-smoking
Balcony/Terrace
WiFi/Internet
Shared living spaces
Garden
Outdoor Cooking
Family friendly
Ironing facilities
Smoking allowed
Safe
Key access
Housekeeping available
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2026
An exceptional place that we can wholeheartedly recommend, especially for families. The huge estate, with its fascinating history, is truly something special and gives you the feeling of staying in your own private world.
The food was outstanding – fresh, beautifully prepared and of exceptional quality. The large, beautiful and spotlessly clean swimming pool was, of course, a huge highlight for our children.
A special mention goes to the housekeeper Mr. Suranga, who was incredibly caring, attentive and helpful, while always being discreet and never intrusive. We felt genuinely well looked after throughout our stay.
The location is simply wonderful: romantic and peaceful, far enough away from any noise, yet the beach is still within easy walking distance. A perfect combination.
For us, this place was a true oasis of peace and an absolute dream for a family holiday with children. We would come back anytime!
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10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2026
Beautiful classic villa, spacious garden and pool. Very friendly caretaker. Galle is easy reachable with the tuk tuk.
10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2026
A lovely place full of character, wonderful people, good food and a fantastic swimming pool.
Perhaps the towels and sheets need updating soon.
10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2026
We had a fantastic stay at Thalpe Walawwa Heritage Villa and would highly recommend it. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, the grounds are absolutely beautiful, and the pool is superb – very peaceful and well maintained. The villa itself is a stunning historic building and our room was spacious and full of character. It really felt like staying in a special place rather than a standard hotel.
Galle can be reached easily by tuk tuk. The beach is a 15 minute walk away, where you can find a number of restaurants. There is no restaurant on site but the staff can cook for you if given notice. The breakfasts are amazing.
Overall, a lovely, relaxing place to stay with excellent staff and facilities.
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Top rated by guests
9.6Outstanding
(32 Ratings)
"A lovely place full of character, wonderful people, good food and a fantastic swimming pool."
Verified guestDon't miss out! Price and availability may change
FAQs
Is parking included with this hotel?
Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Thalpe Walawwa Heritage Villa With Private Beach Access. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this hotel?
Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at Thalpe Walawwa Heritage Villa With Private Beach Access. Enjoy the water!
Is Thalpe Walawwa Heritage Villa With Private Beach Access pet friendly?
Unfortunately, this hotel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"
What amenities are available at Thalpe Walawwa Heritage Villa With Private Beach Access?
We found 21 amenities for this rental. This includes airport transportation available, shuttle available, golf course (within 2 mi), free wifi/internet, and free parking.
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