With Demodara Nine Arch Bridge reachable in 40 km, River Cottage provides accommodation, a restaurant, a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. Some units include a seating area and/or a balcony. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings. Buduruwagala Temple is 7.4 km from River Cottage, while Ella Rock is 32 km away.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
5.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ido
    Israel Israel
    Great place by the river, clean and big rooms, and very friendly stuff.
  • Catharine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property and grounds are well designed. The garden and eating pavilions were really pretty and well maintained. It’s a very peaceful location and lovely on the river and watching people going about their everyday life. It is near to the most...
  • Ella
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A very nice place surrounded by nature. The room was very spacious and I was happy with the airconditioning and the mosquito net. I slept very well. They made me a very nice dinner and the next morning a good breakfast aswell, next to the river....
  • Mohommed
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Friendly staff with perfect location for a family trip.
  • Katarina
    Sweden Sweden
    Really liked the large rooms and of course the very friendly staff! We just stayed one night but they were dedicated to make our stay very pleasant! The dip in the river was a memory of a lifetime:)
  • Kelly
    Australia Australia
    Amazing property in a great location. Very green and lush, lots of trees around making a great home for monkeys, birds and other wildlife. Right on the rivers edge where you can go for a swim and rinse off at the end of the day. We had a lovely...
  • Gabrieleettore
    Italy Italy
    An amazing place by the river. The staff is very very kind and helpful. Our room was large and clean. We had an unforgettable dinner and a sumptuous delicious breakfast. Absolutely h ighly recommend
  • Ravi
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Very nice location with waterfront nice rever for bath
  • Vivian
    Germany Germany
    The location is so amazing. The river is simply beautiful and we loved swimming in it with the locals. We got a free room upgrade, which was very kind. The staff was very friendly and they have a cute dog. We enjoyed our stay here mainly because...
  • Annie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were very friendly and helpful and spoke good English. The food was good.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic

Facilities of River Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • CCTV in common areas
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    River Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 19:30
    Check-out
    From 12:00 to 12:30
    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 7 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

    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.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaCash

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about River Cottage

    • Yes, River Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at River Cottage is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:30.

    • The prices at River Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • River Cottage is 4.3 miles from the centre of Wellawaya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • River Cottage has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Room options at River Cottage include:

      • Family
      • Double
      • Triple

    • River Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Walking tours
      • Bike tours
      • Tour or class about local culture