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Boasting pool with a view and views of pool, Tranquilisle is a recently renovated guest house situated in Kandy, 14 km from Ceylon Tea Museum. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the guest house, units have a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, a hair dryer and free toiletries. A toaster is also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. You can play darts at the guest house, and bike hire and car hire are available. Outdoor play equipment is also available at Tranquilisle, while guests can also relax in the garden. Bogambara Stadium is 20 km from the accommodation, while Kandy City Center Shopping Mall is 20 km from the property. Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base Airport is 33 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
4 bunk beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
10.0
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
10.0
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Kandy

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ciara
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful property in a stunning part of the country. Countryside, tea plantations all around you. Great restful place after a long day of driving. We opted for dinner there also which was really good.
  • Amer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent all round - this is a real find. Well designed, wonderfully maintained.
  • Janina
    Australia Australia
    The setting was lovely, the staff were friendly and nothing was too much trouble for them. When we arrived after walking all day the pool was amazing to relax in as it was heated. The dining and breakfast was great. One of the nicest places I’ve...
  • Josiah
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Peaceful setting. A clean, thoughtful, cozy and comfortable place with excellent service and food. Beautiful nature surroundings
  • Lucy
    Seychelles Seychelles
    Beautiful property, so much space and spotlessly clean. Everything was perfect. Not a single mosquito!!!!!
  • Martin
    France France
    100 / 100 perfect. Walking the Pekoe Trail and recommend this place 100% Thank you for the kind service , the outstanding food and memorable atmosphere.
  • Устьянцева
    Russia Russia
    This villa will fit to those, who want to escape from noisy and crowded places to nature but live in comfort at the same time. The villa is located almost 1-hour drive from Kandy and about 1-hour from Royal Botanic Garden (strongly recommend to...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    As with other reviewers we loved the peaceful location to sit and enjoy the wonderful views and bird wach. Location of property was great for us to trek stages 1 and 2 of the Pekoe Trail. We were well looked after by Sathees and the other staff...
  • Koooney
    Germany Germany
    This place exceeded our expectations! We were surrounded by beautiful nature and could relax after hiking the first stage of the Pekoe Trail. The pool was amazing and the food was one of the best in our holiday. The staff welcomed us warmly and...
  • Eske
    India India
    Staying at Tranquilisle went far beyond our expectations on all imaginable parameters. The location is fantastic, some 30 min from Kandy, with beautiful nature embracing you from all sides - and perfectly placed in between stage 1 and 2 of the new...

Hosted by Ranga Balasuriya

9.8
9.8
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Ranga Balasuriya
Escape to Tranquilisle villa, a hidden gem nestled in the tranquil Hantana Kandy Mountain Range, just a short drive from the bustling city of Kandy. This serene haven offers a peaceful escape from the stresses of everyday life, with modern facilities and spacious rooms to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay. The villa features cozy living areas, a heated plunge pool, and a hot jacuzzi, providing guests with the perfect setting to unwind and rejuvenate. Whether you prefer to explore the natural beauty of the surroundings or simply enjoy the comforts of the villa, Tranquilisle has something for everyone. One of the highlights of staying at Tranquilisle is the opportunity to indulge in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine prepared by a local cook. Experience the rich and flavorful dishes that showcase the unique flavors of Sri Lanka, creating a truly memorable culinary experience. The villa's location is another remarkable feature, with the head of the Pekoe Trail just a short 5-minute drive away. Known as Asia's best-kept secret, the Pekoe Trail is the longest curated long-distance walking trail in Sri Lanka's central Highlands, spanning 300 kilometers from Hantana to Nuwara Eliya. Immerse yourself in breathtaking views of mountains, lush forests, birds, and tea plantations, making it a haven for nature lovers and hikers. At Tranquilisle, the attentive and friendly staff will go above and beyond to cater to your needs, ensuring that your stay is truly exceptional. Book your stay today and experience the tranquility and beauty of this hidden gem for yourself.
The villa's location is another remarkable feature, with the head of the Pekoe Trail just a short 5-minute drive away. Known as Asia's best-kept secret, the Pekoe Trail is the longest curated long-distance walking trail in Sri Lanka's central Highlands, spanning 300 kilometers from Hantana to Nuwara Eliya. Immerse yourself in breathtaking views of mountains, lush forests, birds, and tea plantations, making it a haven for nature lovers and hikers.
Languages spoken: English,Tamil

Property surroundings

Facilities of Tranquilisle
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bingo
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Badminton equipment
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Karaoke

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Currency exchange

    Entertainment and family services

    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Pet bowls
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Minimarket on site
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Barber/beauty shop
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Heated pool
    • Plunge pool
    • Shallow end
    • Swimming pool toys
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas

    Wellness

    • Full body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Tamil

    House rules
    Tranquilisle takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 19:30
    Check-out
    From 11:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    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

    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    US$20 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of USD 20 per pet applies for the first night and USD 5 for each additional night.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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