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<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Serenity Lake Resort Yala in Yodakandiya offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, water sports facilities, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. The resort features a garden, restaurant, and outdoor fireplace, ensuring ample leisure options. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves American and Asian cuisines for lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 38 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the resort is near attractions such as Tissa Wewa (11 km) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (36 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
3 single beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Tissamaharama

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Praveen
    India India
    Nice property. Dulip the host did a good job in making us comfortable at the homestay. He is a starting entrepreneur managing the homestay on his own. He is the host, the manager, the chef, security, housekeeper...... Does all of it himself as a...
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice big room, beautiful outlook over lake(lots of birds and wildlife). Friendly staff
  • Kellie
    Australia Australia
    Staff are so friendly and helpful ! Thankyou for looking after us!
  • James
    New Zealand New Zealand
    All is well. It's a really wonderful atmosphere.
  • Eduard
    Romania Romania
    The location is right by Yoda Lake, so the view is absolutely stunning. The yard is really nice with lots of swings and tables to chill at. The green grass against the blue lake is just beautiful. The pool is super clean and perfect for a dip...
  • Shasal
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A very kind host and friendly staff. Beautiful location with the view and the breeze from the lake. Clean pool. Great relaxation. Not the most modern type of lodging , a nice environment, eco friendly, full of greenery. Food was...
  • Marie
    France France
    Beautiful place with friendly staff, good food and perfect for a Yala safari. The pool is a big bonus, as is the view on the lake. Staff available and very friendly
  • Adam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel rooms were exceptionally comfortable, providing us with a peaceful and restful night's sleep. The garden was beautifully maintained, with a lush lawn that's perfect for relaxing. There's also plenty of space for children to play, making...
  • Jenni
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful quiet location on the lake, clean swimming pool, able to buy beer, breakfast and dinner included.
  • Moti
    Israel Israel
    this resort is loacted in a great place near the lake. it really gives the safati atmosphere. crew are so great, willing to help with anything. and dinner is a must, best local food we had

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of Serenity Lake Resort Yala
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Badminton equipment
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Cycling
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

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
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Entertainment and family services

    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Indoor play area

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 13:00 to 23:30
    Check-out
    From 04:30 to 11:00
    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.

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    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    Legal information

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

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