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About the Hotel

Court Road Punchiakurugada Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Near Tissa Wewa
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
/5

Location

Lake View Cottage offers stunning views overlooking the serene waters of Tissamaharama Lake. With direct access to local wildlife and natural landscapes, guests can enjoy birdwatching and peaceful strolls along the water. The property is conveniently located near Yala National Park, a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The hotel features well-appointed cottages with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy panoramic lake views. Each cottage includes modern amenities such as air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom equipped with hot and cold water facilities. A variety of room configurations cater to both couples and families, offering flexibility during stays.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, providing guests with an authentic taste of the region. Daily breakfast options include fresh fruit, local dishes, and made-to-order items to suit diverse tastes. Guests can also request room service for in-room dining at their convenience.

Activities

Lake View Cottage organizes guided tours and safari experiences to explore nearby Yala National Park, enhancing the adventure for nature lovers. Fishing and cycling options are available for those looking for recreational activities. The hotel also offers opportunities for birdwatching, with numerous species inhabiting the area.

Wellness

A range of holistic wellness activities and treatments are available, including yoga sessions conducted in scenic outdoor settings. The wellness services integrate local healing traditions, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. These offerings promote a restorative experience, balancing body and mind in a tranquil environment.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Tissamaharama Lake

Accommodations: Cottages with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional cuisine

Activities: Guided tours to Yala National Park

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Yala National Park at dawn for incredible wildlife sightings.
  • Try the local fish curry at the nearby Abhirama Hotel's restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient Tissamaharama Dagoba for a glimpse of history.
  • Experience a traditional Sri Lankan village tour with local families.
  • Shop for spices and handicrafts at the Tissamaharama market on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Lake View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Lake view
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Lake view
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Lake View Cottage, delightful dining experiences await, showcasing the best of Asian cuisine in both traditional and modern settings. From refreshing breakfast bowls to satisfying dinner dishes, every meal is thoughtfully crafted to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free preferences, all amidst a welcoming ambiance.

Restaurant #1

Asian with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern designs, creating a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a range of intricate vegetarian curries and innovative vegan stir-fries. The restaurant offers all-day dining, perfect for leisurely meals at any time.
Reservation
Recommended due to its popularity.
Open daily from 4:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Court Road Punchiakurugada Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Map view
Court Road Punchiakurugada Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Nearby
Tissa Wewa
790 m
40
Ceylon safari
1.2 km
Restaurants
Coconut Garden Restaurant
640 m
468 Court Road Punchi Akurugoda
Explore Tissamaharama
Explore Tissamaharama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yala National Park
Yala National Park
10-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife, Yala offers thrilling safaris with chances to see leopards and elephants.
Tissa Wewa
Tissa Wewa
50 minutes walking
A stunning lake perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, ideal for enjoying the sunset and local birdwatching.
Thissamaharama Dagoba
Thissamaharama Dagoba
25 minutes walking
A historic stupa showcasing ancient architecture and providing insight into Buddhist culture.
Yoda Lake
Yoda Lake
35 minutes walking
A serene spot popular for bird watching and enjoying the tranquility of nature.
Safari Tours
19 minutes walking
Guided jeep safaris at Yala National Park offer an exhilarating experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
Short drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Ceylon Safari
15 minutes walking
Engaging guided nature walks lead you to scenic spots and provide insights into the local ecosystem.
Coconut Garden Restaurant
Coconut Garden Restaurant
10 minutes walking
A cozy ambiance with a menu featuring fresh seafood, local curries, and delightful tropical desserts.
Kanchana Restaurant
5-minute drive
Casual dining with specialties such as traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry, vegetarian options available.
Kandy Lake View
10-minute drive
Fine dining with stunning views and dishes that fuse local and international flavors.
Public Market
30 minutes walking
A vibrant atmosphere with local crafts, fresh produce, and engaging cultural performances on weekends.
Tissa Lake Night Market
Short drive
Family-friendly night market with live music, local delicacies, and artisan stalls every Friday.
Café Ceylon
10 minutes walking
Casual café with laid-back vibes, offering live music events and a selection of Sri Lankan teas and snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)48 min  ·  31.4 km
Dickwella (DIW)137 min  ·  91.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Lake View Cottage
What is the distance from Lake View Cottage to Yala National Park?
Lake View Cottage is 15 km from Yala National Park.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Lake View Cottage?
Lake View Cottage features an on-site restaurant that serves organic Sri Lankan, Indian, and Chinese cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake View Cottage?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Lake View Cottage from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
Lake View Cottage is located 30 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Lake View Cottage?
Rooms at Lake View Cottage include air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony with lake or garden views.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Lake View Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Lake View Cottage.
What parking options are available at Lake View Cottage?
Lake View Cottage offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Lake View Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Ruhunu Maha Katharagama (21 km) and Tissa Wewa Lake (4 km).
Does Lake View Cottage provide bicycle rental services?
Yes, Lake View Cottage offers free use of bicycles for exploring the surrounding area.
What kind of dining options are available at Lake View Cottage?
Lake View Cottage provides an outdoor dining area, a snack bar, and in-room breakfast options.

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