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Featuring a garden, shared lounge and views of mountain, White Monkey Dias Rest is situated in Haputale, 47 km from Gregory Lake. Boasting full-day security, this property also has a family-friendly restaurant and a sun terrace. Free private parking is available and the guest house also features car hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. Units are complete with a private bathroom, while some units at the guest house also boast a seating area. Warm dishes, local specialities and pancakes are available as part of the breakfast offered at the property. For guests with children, the guest house offers an indoor play area. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. Demodara Nine Arch Bridge is 27 km from White Monkey Dias Rest, while Horton Plains National Park is 37 km from the property. Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base Airport is 79 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • FREE private parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.4

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Štěpán
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    This was an absolutely amazing stay! The family hosts welcomed us with such warm heart and care, we truly felt like home. We met amazing travelers and enjoyed a really great time! The location is superb, quiet and local. The room was perfect and...
  • Tom
    Germany Germany
    I had a very nice stay at the White Monkey. The room offers great views over the hills and all the way to the coast. The hosts were super friendly and helpful. They shared a lot of their experience and also invited me to a family birthday. It felt...
  • Zoran
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Viraj was an exceptional host. He was great at letting us use the home stay as a base to explore the area of Haputale, before our late train. His Mum’s cooking was some of the best meals we had in Sri Lanka. It was a very warm atmosphere and the...
  • Sona
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    I had a wonderful stay at this guest house! The owners are incredibly friendly and honest, making me feel right at home. The dinners were the best I’ve ever had, with at least 8 delicious curries to choose from, including meat, eggs, and...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I don’t know where to start with this review because everything was perfect! The location is incredible especially with the views, the food the mum makes is insanely good, the family are so nice and welcoming and want to make sure you had the best...
  • Ruth
    Malta Malta
    The location, the people and the food. Home cooked dinners and breakfast certainly a highlight of our stay together with the lovely hospitable family and breathtaking views. A must visit as part of your trip.
  • Emilia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved our stay here. The family are so welcoming and helpful, nothing was too much trouble. They helped get our phone fixed in the town and also drove us to local sites. Would recommend the cooking class and dinners, the food was delicious!
  • Martin
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Our best stay in Sri Lanka. Amazing landscapes and views in the middle of mountains and tea plantation. Great breakfasts and dinners, everything home made cooking. Very friendly owners, they helped us with everything and also organized full day...
  • Brigita
    Lithuania Lithuania
    The views were amazing and family that owns the property is really nice, friendly and helpful. We got nice tea and cookies when we came, people were very welcoming. The beds were comfortable enough.
  • Laura
    France France
    It is the best guesthouse. I recommend this guesthouse to all people who desire a real Sri Lankan family experience and to eat the best rice and curry in Sri Lanka. The Dias family is wonderful. I look forward to going back to stay with them.

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.

Managed by PROMODH DIAS

Company review score: 9.6Based on 422 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

i am the son of the owner (dias)

Property information

nice and calm home running guest house

Neighbourhood information

a lot of things to do

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Common restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of White Monkey Dias Rest
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant

Internet
No internet access available.

Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge

Entertainment and family services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Car hire
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
White Monkey Dias Rest takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
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.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
US$2 per child, per night
Cot upon request
US$1 per child, per night
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
US$2 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$3.50 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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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