Charitha Rest
Charitha Rest
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About this property
Charitha Rest provides an open-air bath, as well as air-conditioned accommodation in Ampara. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. There is a picnic area and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The units at the guest house come with a seating area. The guest house offers certain units that feature a terrace and mountain view, and each unit comes with a private bathroom and a desk. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne. A selection of options including warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries is served for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. There is an on-site lounge, and a grocery delivery service and packed lunches are also available upon request. Guests can stay active with the fitness classes held on site. Bike hire and car hire are available at the guest house and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. An indoor play area is also available at Charitha Rest, while guests can also relax in the garden. Batticaloa International Airport is 90 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Eliza
United Kingdom“Clean and comfortable if a little dated base for visiting Gal Oya. We enjoyed watching the birds and utter lies that visit the garden. Our host was friendly and helpful and food provided was tasty. They’re building new rooms which look promising....” 
Denise
Netherlands“Really Nice place in a quiet town. Perfect place to stay for visiting the gal oye national park. Charitha organised a boat tour And picknick at the national park And accompanied us. The rooms are clean and his mother is an amazing cook. At the...”
Hannah
New Zealand“This was a lovely place to stay for a visit to the Gal Oya National Park. It is set in a small village which is very picturesque and lively to stroll around in the evening watching monkeys and other wildlife. We ate at the property because the...”
Eric
Indonesia“+ : Nice host , beautiful house and Good room , good breakfast - : very slow wifi , good meals although no meat or fish were served for dinner Elecrric plug in the room not working properly (for changing phone)”
Christine
Austria“Charita and his parents are great hosts and very helpful. The dinner that Charita's mother cooked was delicious and the boat safari also great!”- Suzana
Slovenia“Owner was very friendly and helpful. He organised boat safari at Gal Oya for us. Food was delicios and fresh. Rooms are small but clean. Good value for money.” 
Michael Netherlands“I’ve rarely seen so many smiling people as in this village. Yup this is the real deal. The off the beaten track all the hipsters are talking about. And the good news. They’re not here! But you can be. Charitha runs the place. Together with his mom...”- Paul
Australia“There are multiple areas available in the house for guests to hang out including an under covered patio from which we watched the native fauna visit the garden. Monitor lizards, multiple birds and butterflies. Very beautiful. The food was...” - Dewi
Spain“We had the house for ourselves and the owner is so helpful! We were stranded because of the heavy rain but the owner arranged a taxi so we could continue our trip! He also arranged our boat safari! We loved it!! And the food yummmmm!” - Joanna United Kingdom“Good location for Gal oya, friendly hosts, and welcoming rural community, yummy breakfast included and tasty dinners with good variety”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Charitha RestGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Private bathroom
Bedroom
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Cleaning products
- Tumble dryer
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Badminton equipment
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- FishingAdditional charge
Living Area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Reception services
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Baby safety gates
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Grocery deliveries
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioningAdditional charge
- Mosquito net
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Iron
- Room service
Wellness
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Fitness classes
- Open-air bath
Languages spoken
- English
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
