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About the Hotel

No 10C Dalhousie Road Maskeliya, Maskeliya, Sri Lanka, 22070
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Close to Hatton Plateau
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

Daresh Home Stay is located in the tranquil surroundings of Maskeliya, offering picturesque views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can easily access popular attractions, including the breathtaking Adam's Peak, known for its hiking trails and stunning vistas. The location provides a serene escape while being in proximity to local markets and cultural sites.

Rooms

The hotel offers 5 spacious guest rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes a private bathroom and amenities to enhance the stay, including necessary toiletries and hot water facilities. Some rooms also feature private balconies, providing guests with stunning views of the lush surroundings.

Dining

Daresh Home Stay includes an on-site dining option featuring authentic local cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from the region, allowing for a taste of Sri Lankan flavors. The dining area contributes to a communal atmosphere, encouraging interaction among guests during meals.

Activities

The hotel provides organized tours and excursions to local attractions, ensuring a fully immersive experience in Maskeliya. Guests can participate in guided hikes to Adam's Peak, with options for both experienced trekkers and casual walkers. The surrounding area also offers opportunities for birdwatching and exploring natural beauty.

Family-Friendly Options

Daresh Home Stay accommodates families with children of all ages, making travel with little ones more convenient. Spacious rooms can easily fit extra beds, ensuring ample space for families. Additionally, local attractions are suitable for family outings, making it easier to plan activities for everyone.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil surroundings of Maskeliya

Rooms: 5 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Authentic local cuisine

Activities: Organized tours and excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Adam's Peak for a breathtaking sunrise trek.
  • Savor the traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at 'Amma's Hut'.
  • Explore the serene waters of Maskeliya Lake on a fishing trip.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Maskeliya market for fresh local produce.
  • Experience the rich history at the nearby Saman Dewalay temple.
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Daresh Home Stay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
1 Double bed

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Facilities

Daresh Home Stay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Daresh Home Stay Location

No 10C Dalhousie Road Maskeliya, Maskeliya, Sri Lanka, 22070
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No 10C Dalhousie Road Maskeliya, Maskeliya, Sri Lanka, 22070
Nearby
Film Hall
1000 ft
Explore Maskeliya
Your Adventure Awaits
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Sumanarama Viharaya
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful Buddhist temple showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for cultural appreciation.
Hatton Plateau
Hatton Plateau
15 minutes' walk
A scenic plateau perfect for hiking, featuring breathtaking views of the lush landscape, ideal for nature lovers.
All Saints Church
15 minutes' walk
An exquisite church known for its unique architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a moment of reflection.
Maussakelle Reservoir
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque reservoir offering serene views and opportunities for picnicking, great for families and couples alike.
Hiking Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Exciting hiking trails at Hatton Plateau for adventure seekers, rental services for gear available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered by local studios, suitable for all skill levels, focusing on mindfulness and wellness.
Cafe Ceylon
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a range of local and international dishes, known for its signature curry and beautiful garden terrace.
The Royal Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
An elegant restaurant offering Sri Lankan fine dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and seafood specialties.
Film Hall
4 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing popular films, perfect for a relaxed evening with family or friends.
Maskeliya Live Music Venue
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music events, ideal for enjoying local talent and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Maskeliya4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)86 min  ·  35.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Daresh Home Stay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Daresh Home Stay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Daresh Home Stay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Daresh Home Stay from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base?
The hotel is located 5 km from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base.
What dining options are available at Daresh Home Stay?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 USD.
What are the notable attractions near Daresh Home Stay?
Adam's Peak is located 13 km away, and Rawana Gala is 4 km from the hotel.
Does Daresh Home Stay offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at Daresh Home Stay?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What room amenities can guests find at Daresh Home Stay?
Rooms feature a private bathroom and certain units include a balcony.
Is there a hot tub or spa facility at Daresh Home Stay?
The hotel includes a hot tub for guests to enjoy.
How far is Daresh Home Stay from Hatton Railway Station?
The hotel is located 18 km from Hatton Railway Station.
What are the accommodation options at Daresh Home Stay?
The property features 1-bedroom chalets providing comfortable lodging.

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