Rivendell Twisted Tree
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Rivendell Twisted Tree 9.7
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About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Rivendell Twisted Tree in Kurunegala offers a farm stay experience with spa facilities, a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a lush garden, restaurant, bar, and outdoor seating areas. Comfortable Amenities: The property features family rooms, a children’s playground, and a hot tub. Additional facilities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, tennis equipment hire, and free on-site private parking. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian and Asian cuisines with vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast includes vegetarian and Asian selections, while brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea are available. Activities and Location: Guests can participate in yoga classes, walking tours, bike tours, hiking, and cycling. Sigiriya Airport is 71 km away, and the property is highly rated for its swimming pool, attentive staff, and proximity to nature.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Richard
United Kingdom“Beautiful surroundings. Lotus pond. Watching birds, wild pigs, mongoose, giant squirrel and others. Staff were really lovely. Food good. Nice to have a game of pool.” - Aleksandar
Serbia“This place is perfect. Its a real hidden gem, i would have stayed a lot longer if i knew how good it was. The service was pretty good and the communication with the owner was easy and he arranged everything we needed. I reccomend to stay here for...” 
Akram
Sri Lanka“A very cosy and clean get away for the family. The staff ,especially the owner , were very friendly and helpful. The Location was good especially if you are in between visits to major tourist attractions.”- Jay United Kingdom“Arrived early and with a warm welcome. Owner and manager both came to welcome us. The swimming pool was very welcoming after our drive up from Negombo by Tuk Tuk. The manager offered the use of the pool while they finished the room prep, within a...”
- Jennifer
Australia“Rivendell Twisted Tree provided the perfect quiet and beautiful place to integrate directly after an intense yoga retreat less than an hour from the guest house. The open shared lounge/dining room was extremely cosy and comforting just like being...” - Erin Australia“A special place in the countryside. The staff are welcoming & helpful, a beautiful pool and lovely gardens. A retreat from a busy life. Dinner & breakfast we’re surprisingly delicious as we only booked a couple of hours before arrival.”
- Laura
Austria“very beautiful house, owner very friendly and helpful, exceptional breakfast! beautiful pool!” - Alexandra
Switzerland“Its a special place for people they are looking for a relaxing stay. Staff its very nice and helpfull.” - Anouk
Germany“We booked this spontaneously a couple hours before arrival. We had a phenomenal stay!! The garden is stunning, the host and the team were so kind. Highly recommend” - Chathuri Sri Lanka“Location is superb!very cozy, relaxing good.lovely nature.there was pets.staff are good friendly .room is good for three of us.”
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.
Hosted by Kavinda Mathew
9.7
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Kavinda Mathew
Welcome to Rivendell: A place where you can be yourself
Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Sri Lanka's enchanting jungle, Rivendell is a serene retreat that invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Our simple lodge offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where you can experience genuine Sri Lankan hospitality at its finest.
Accommodation:
Our cozy lodge features comfortable and thoughtfully designed rooms, each offering a unique perspective of the surrounding beauty. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the nearby river and the gentle rustling of coconut trees. Whether you choose a room with a view of the jungle or a glimpse of the pool, you'll find your stay at Rivendell both relaxing and rejuvenating.
Hospitality:
Our dedicated housekeepers and friendly hosts are here to make your stay memorable. They take pride in preparing delicious Sri Lankan cuisine, from mouthwatering curries to refreshing drinks. Feel free to ask for recommendations or simply savor the flavors of local delicacies by the poolside.
Poolside Bliss:
The centerpiece of our lodge is a sparkling pool, surrounded by swaying coconut trees. Take a refreshing dip or bask in the sun as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. It's the perfect place to unwind and let the stress of everyday life melt away.
Nature's Playground:
At Rivendell, nature is your playground. Explore the nearby jungle on guided treks, listen to the symphony of birds, or simply relax by the riverside and let the gentle flow of the river soothe your senses. This is where you can truly be yourself, far from the distractions of modern life.
Book your stay at Rivendell today and discover the magic of Sri Lanka's wilderness while enjoying the comforts of home. Come as a guest, leave as a friend.
At Rivendell, we believe that the host makes the difference, and ours is no ordinary host.
Your stay at Rivendell isn't just a vacation; it's a meticulously curated experience, with every detail thoughtfully designed to exceed your expectations.
Beyond their expertise in startups and products, our host's passion lies in international affairs. This love for global perspectives infuses every aspect of your experience, from the diverse culinary delights served to insights into local culture and traditions. Rivendell becomes not just a destination but a window into the world.
At Rivendell, you're not just a guest; you're a valued friend. Our host is dedicated to ensuring your stay is as unique as you are. Need recommendations for jungle exploration or insights into the best places to capture the essence of Sri Lanka? They're here, ready to make your journey truly extraordinary.
Book your stay at Rivendell today and experience the magic of a visionary host who blends business acumen with a passion for hospitality. Your adventure awaits, where the world of startups meets the world of serene escapes. Come as a guest, leave as a cherished friend, and relish in a stay that exceeds every expectation.
Rivendell's neighborhood is a gateway to the natural and cultural wonders of Sri Lanka. Nestled within the serene jungle, our lodge offers not only a tranquil retreat but also easy access to some of the region's most captivating attractions. Here's what guests like the most about our enchanting neighborhood:
Riviera River: Just a stone's throw away from our lodge, the Riviera River offers a serene setting for relaxation. Guests love taking leisurely strolls along its banks, listening to the soothing sounds of nature, and even enjoying picnics by the water's edge.
Jungle Treks: Immerse yourself in the lush jungle that surrounds Rivendell. Our guided jungle treks allow you to explore the rich biodiversity of the area, spot exotic wildlife, and connect with the natural beauty that makes Sri Lanka famous.
Local Eateries: Taste the authentic flavors of Sri Lanka at nearby local eateries. Whether you're in the mood for spicy curries, fragrant rice dishes, or fresh seafood, our neighborhood is dotted with charming restaurants serving up culinary delights.
Cultural Insights: Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Sri Lanka by visiting nearby villages and interacting with the locals. Experience traditional dance performances, witness craftsmanship, and gain insights into the vibrant traditions of this remarkable country.
Sigiriya Rock: A short drive from Rivendell, you'll find the iconic Sigiriya Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient fortress rises dramatically from the surrounding plains and offers breathtaking views from its summit, making it a must-visit attraction.
Dambulla Cave Temples: Explore the ancient caves adorned with stunning Buddhist murals and statues at the Dambulla Cave Temples, a spiritual and historical marvel that's easily accessible from our lodge.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIndian • Asian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
Facilities of Rivendell Twisted TreeGreat facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Bathroom
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
Bedroom
- Linen
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
View
- River view
- Pool view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Washing machine
Room Amenities
Room Amenities
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed. No extra charges.
Pets
Activities
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Cooking class
- Themed dinner nights
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Temporary art galleriesAdditional charge
- Tennis equipment
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Billiards
- Children's playground
Living Area
Living Area
- Dining area
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
Media & Technology
- TV
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Internet
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Parking
Reception services
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
Entertainment and family services
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
Safety & security
- 24-hour security
General
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/shrine
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Accessibility
Accessibility
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool/beach towels
Wellness
Wellness
- Yoga classes
- Massage chair
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa facilities
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages spoken
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesRivendell Twisted Tree takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$15 is required on arrival. That's about £11. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 8 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
0 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Rivendell Twisted Tree 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
A damage deposit of US$15 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Legal information
This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.
