Sahana Retreat
20th Mile post Raja mawatha, Buttala, 91100 Buttala, Sri Lanka – Excellent location - show map
Sahana Retreat
Boasting mountain views, Sahana Retreat offers accommodation with free bikes and a patio, around 35 km from Kataragama Temple. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the farm stay's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. Towels and bed linen are offered in the farm stay. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. À la carte and Asian breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available every morning at the farm stay. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, Sahana Retreat features a selection of packed lunches. For guests with children, the accommodation provides an indoor play area and an outdoor play equipment. If you would like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings. Buduruwagala Temple is 37 km from Sahana Retreat.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Sam
Australia“Lovely accommodation in such a peaceful environment. I wish we stayed more than just 1 night. The caretaker made us delicious dinner and breakfast - and safari was even able to be organised. Definitely recommend!”
Helga
United Kingdom“This is a very secluded place surrounded by nature. The food is fantastic, one of the best we’ve had in Sri Lanka. But you will share your accommodation with little frogs and maybe other creepy crawlies but that didn’t bother us too much.”- Phaedra
Malta“The location, very tranquil, peaceful river nearby, lots of birds, great host which is also an amazing chef, great food. Owner is very helpful, also organized a safari for us, driver guide was really into it and superbly informed .” - Schuring
Netherlands“A perfect private place with nice river to cool down. The caretaker makes the best breakfast and dinners. It was very clean, warm shower, outside hammocks. And the Yala North gate is close by for safari in the less crowded part of Yala. Really a gem!” 
Julia Netherlands“We really enjoyed our stay here! The property is set in the countryside and there's only one room, which guarantees complete peace and quiet. The room is well furnished and clean. We also really enjoyed the outside area with the hammocks. I think...”- Ionela
Switzerland“We stayed here because we wanted to do a safari in Yala park. The place is really nice, a real retreat, surrounded by nature. They cooked for us - delicious dinner and they prepared a snack for the safari, which the host organised for us. Our...” - PPaige
Canada“Lovely accomodation in a natural and peaceful setting. It was very clean, and the host was nice and attentive. The food was also exceptional and some of the best we had in all of Sri Lanka. I would highly recommend this spot!” - Jeroen Netherlands“A retreat in every sense for all the senses. Your private waterfall bathing rock. The wonderful fresh food and banana’s from own garden. 🙏”
Alice
Sri Lanka“If you like a bit of adventure into the wild, this is the pace for you! Situated only 20 minutes drive from the National Park entrance, you will get the perfect quiet & chill atmosphere away from everything. The two hammocks in the patio will help...”- Sophie United Kingdom“Surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature , being next to a river, lovely food, good wifi connection, friendly and attentive caretaker”
Quality rating
Hosted by Sujith Dissanayake
Property surroundings
Facilities of Sahana RetreatGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- River view
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rental
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Badminton equipment
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Fruits
- Kid meals
- Breakfast in the room
- Street parking
- Invoice provided
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Grocery deliveries
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/shrine
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- English
House rulesSahana Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Sahana Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Legal information
FAQs about Sahana Retreat
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Sahana Retreat is 6.2 miles from the centre of Buttala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Sahana Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Sahana Retreat is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Yes, Sahana Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Sahana Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Cooking class
- Badminton equipment
- Bike tours
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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Room options at Sahana Retreat include:
- Triple
