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Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country
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Nestled in idyllic gardens and rolling tea estates, Hyldale offers a serene retreat. Let your kids play while you savor home-cooked meals on the verandah or indulge in garden-grown tea. With its rich history and scenic views, this villa is perfect for nature lovers.
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Outdoor space
The current price is AU$93
AU$93
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
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About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country
Surrounded by idyllic gardens and rolling tea estates, Hyldale is a beautiful villa with a unique history that spans the 20th century. Set in the colonial holiday destination in hill county of Sri Lanka. Five minutes from the Bandarawela train station, it is the perfect place to let kids run around in the garden, while you enjoy a hot cup of garden grown tea on the verandah .Hyldale was once the holiday home of Sri Lanka’s first executive President .Purchased by President Jayawardhane’s wife ,Elena ,a wealthy heiress,for their private family vacations.
The current owner’s family has been living at Hyldale for over 50 years having purchased from the President ‘s family.
Hyldale is also a nature lover’s dream destination with maximum temperatures of less than 20C,
Hyldale ‘s cook will out delicious home cooked meals for you both western and traditional meals .
The current owner’s family has been living at Hyldale for over 50 years having purchased from the President ‘s family.
Hyldale is also a nature lover’s dream destination with maximum temperatures of less than 20C,
Hyldale ‘s cook will out delicious home cooked meals for you both western and traditional meals .
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry facilities
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Property does not allow children
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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Colonial Bungalow In The Hill
Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country
Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country Bandarawela
About the area
Bandarawela is home to this holiday home. Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Amphitikanda Tea Estate are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Central Highlands of Sri Lanka and Nature Trail Ella. Visit our Bandarawela travel guide
View more Holiday homes in BandarawelaBandarawela
What's nearby
- Dhowa Rock Temple8 min drive - 7.6 km
- Kinellan Tea Factory12 min drive - 11.6 km
- Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory13 min drive - 12.4 km
- St Benedict's Monastery15 min drive - 14.2 km
- Nine Arches Bridge16 min drive - 15.3 km
Getting around
- Haputale Railway Station22 min drive
Restaurants
- Matey Hut12 min drive
- Serenite Cafe14 min drive
- Garden View Restaurant15 min drive
- The White Rabbit12 min drive
- Hide Ella13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country?
As of 13 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country on 14 Mar 2026 start from AU$93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Colonial Holiday Bungalow In The Hill Country located?
Situated in Bandarawela, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Dhowa Rock Temple, Kinellan Tea Factory and Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory. Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Nature Trail Ella are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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