Hikkaduwa, South, Sri Lanka

A luxurious 3-bedroom villa situated in a breathtaking tropical environment near Hikkaduwa, designed for owners and their guests (should you choose to rent out) who wish to immerse themselves in the authentic experience of Sri Lanka while enjoying the convenience of modern home comforts.

3 bedrooms | 97 Perch | 2,874.75 internal square feet | USD 530,000.   

The property was built in 2012 and has been beautifully maintained.

The property offers total seclusion, encompassing its own grounds of 97 perches (approximately two-thirds of an acre) and situated at the end of a quiet road, ensuring a serene environment.  The poperty is positioned alongside Rathgama Lake and adjoins the jungle to the west.

You will discover spacious, well-lit interiors, accentuated by custom-made contemporary furniture crafted in Moratua and the striking application of colour from furnishings bought in the fashionable parts of Colombo.

High ceilings and natural airflow keep the villa cool sustained by the natural cement floors.

All 3 bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning units and ceiling fans are installed throughout the property.

The downstairs veranda and upstairs balcony are covered to provide shade from the midday sun or shelter from the occasional tropical downpours.

The price includes most of the present furniture and white goods.

There is also a profitable company that owns the website to market the property to guests and this can be acquired separately.

The cabana situated on in the garden serves as a tranquil retreat featuring a pond, a water feature and two hammocks. It is the perfect location for unwinding while enjoying the soothing sounds of the waterfall and the diverse wildlife inhabiting the gardens.  During the day, you might encounter monitor lizards, iguanas, porcupines, mongooses, chipmunks and leaf monkeys in the garden, while the evening brings the spectacle of fruit bats in the twilight sky.

To experience the rich and remarkable wildlife, take a seat on the jetty overlooking the lagoon, where you will observe a variety of species including parakeets, kingfishers, cormorants, sea eagles and mynah birds that nest in the jungle adjacent to the lagoon.

Fishermen can be seen during the early morning and late evening as they set their nets and later return with their catches. At the jetty, they may present you with fresh lagoon prawns or you might choose to try fishing yourself from the house paddle boat or directly from the jetty.

Just a brief tuk-tuk ride away, you can experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hikkaduwa beach, which features outstanding surfing, diving opportunities and a diverse selection of restaurants and nightlife options (800 LKR for a single fare to Hikkaduwa).

Recommended restaurants include A2, Moonlight, Moonbeam, Mamas, JLH, Mamas, Chill Space, Differente Italian, Top Secret, Home Grown, Nordic House, Dolphin, No.1 Rotty Shop to name but a few.

For bars with dancing (all outdoor), there is Funky De Bar on Thursday, Vibration on Friday and Mambos / Chill Space on Saturday.