Sanctuary Pavilion - Five Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 10 | Villa in Wakwella
5 Bedroom Villa in Wakwella
Set within 20 acres of peaceful countryside, Sanctuary Pavilion is a rare retreat just 7.5 km from the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort. Once a plantation house built in 1820, the estate has been thoughtfully reimagined into a collection of private pavilions that balance historic charm with contemporary style. At its centre lies the beautifully restored main house, surrounded by lush courtyards, airy living spaces, and a dining pavilion designed for gathering together in comfort. With five spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, the property offers a sense of seclusion and tranquillity ideal for families or groups.Perched on a hilltop, Sanctuary Pavilion enjoys sweeping views over the Gin River and the expansive floodplains beyond, with Adam’s Peak rising in the distance. A 70-foot swimming pool and a dedicated pool pavilion create the perfect setting for lazy afternoons, while the surrounding landscape invites quiet reflection and exploration. Blending nature, heritage, and refined design, Sanctuary Pavilion promises an unforgettable stay on Sri Lanka’s southern coast.
Features:
Interiors (divided into 5 buildings)- Various living rooms with comfortable seatting areas- Dining pavilion- Well equipped kitchen- Five bedrooms with king size beds and en-suite bathrooms- Separate staff buildings
Exterior Grounds- Private heated swimming pool- Ample terrace and garden area- Various sun loungers- Covered terrace- Outdoor dining- Garden furniture
Additional Facilities- Wi-Fi connection- Air conditioning (only in bedrooms)- Parking space- Bathroom amenities- Ceiling fans- Cot and high chair- Washing machine- Barbecue
Location:
Steeped in history and framed by the ocean, Galle is one of Sri Lanka’s most captivating destinations. At its heart lies the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, a beautifully preserved enclave of cobbled lanes, Dutch-inspired architecture, and centuries-old ramparts. Stroll along the fortress walls as waves crash below, browse charming boutiques filled with local crafts, or enjoy a fresh seafood meal at a rooftop café with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean. Every corner of the fort tells a story, offering a journey through time as well as a vibrant taste of coastal life.Beyond the historic quarter, Galle reveals golden beaches, lush landscapes, and a rich cultural tapestry. Unawatuna Beach invites long, sun-soaked days, while nearby markets and temples offer deeper insight into the region’s traditions. Whether you’re seeking peaceful moments by the sea or days filled with exploration, Galle provides an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, heritage, and coastal charm.
Terms & Conditions:
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A deposit equivalent to the price for 1 night is paid in cash to the owner upon arrival and refunded upon departure, subject to full inspection.
2.30 p.m - 8.00 p.m
11.00 a.m
Yes, included in rental price.
Yes, included in rental price.
Not allowed.
While the staff and chef are included in your booking, the cost of meals will be charged separately based on your menu choices. This is to be paid locally in cash - which we recommend taking out prior to your arrival.
Flexible.
Outside only.
2 - 7 nights, depending of season. All other duration on request.
Included. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures.
Visitors Tax is included.
Yes, included in rental price.
Please note that pool opening dates are subject to local weather conditions and pool maintenance requirements and that cooler months may not be suitable for swimming.
Weddings, stag/hen parties and any special events are on request only and subject to prior arrangement with the owner and additional charges.
Smoking - not allowed
This 5 Bedrooms Villa provides accommodation with Laundry, Parking, Pool, for your convenience. This Villa features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Villa has 5 Bedrooms and 6 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Villa has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Wakwella. Enjoy your stay in Wakwella at this Villa.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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English
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Internet access
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Private pool
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Heated pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Wakwella villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Wakwella villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Wakwella villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Wakwella villa?
Best-rates for the Wakwella villa starts from $1,110 per night with includes Parking, Pool, Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Wakwella villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Wakwella villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Wakwella villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Wakwella villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Wakwella villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Wakwella villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
