Yala Wild Hut - Yala is a recently renovated luxury tent in Tissamaharama, where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. There is free private parking and the property offers paid airport shuttle service. A private entrance leads guests into the luxury tent, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. The luxury tent offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. Full English/Irish and Asian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fruits are available every morning at the luxury tent. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Bike hire and car hire are available at this luxury tent and the area is popular for walking tours. Yala Wild Hut - Yala features an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area. Tissa Wewa is 19 km from the accommodation, while Situlpawwa is 21 km away. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 46 km from Yala Wild Hut - Yala.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 double beds
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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Tissamaharama
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  • James
    Canada Canada
    This place was incredible. the staff, the owner, the attention to your needs, and all of the help with booking your activities in the park. It was seamless. we had such a good stay! It really feels like you are out there. It is worth the...
  • Phu
    United States United States
    The staff were fantastic and attentive catering to our every need. The tents were simple; but comfortable and cross wind was great so having no AC was not an issue. Food was also very nice with traditional sri lankan dishes served at every meal.
  • Cindy
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I recently had the pleasure of staying at this nature-centric getaway and overall, it was a peaceful escape. The staff is exceptionally helpful and kind, ensuring a pleasant experience. The dinner was not only incredibly good but also made with...

Managed by Yala Wild Hut

Company review score: 9.3Based on 45 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Property information

Camping in the heart of the Yala National Park Sri Lanka is one of the most exclusive ways to immerse oneself in nature! Waking up to the varied calls of birds around the campsite, and enjoying a steaming cup of tea or coffee while watching the deer and monkeys, is an idyllic start to anyone’s day. The incredible beauty of the National Park and its' undisturbed wilderness won't be the only highlight of your stay with us. At Yala Wild Hut, we offer the convenience of ‘comfort camping’ giving you the liberty of camping in the wild without the worry of having to organize tents, refreshments, or most importantly, freshly cooked meals! We are equipped with all the camping gear and your campfire, BBQ and a dedicated butler will be waiting when you return from your evening safari. Yala Wild Hut facilitates glamping within the Yala National Park Sri Lanka buffer zone. Exclusive Benefits - Private Luxury tented Chalet accommodation - Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner - Complimentary Tea/ Coffee, Evening Snacks, Bottle Water - Children under six stay and dine for free - Guided Safari will be arranged upon request (incurred extra cost) - Buffer zone visit and site visit (incurred extra cost) - Beach trip (incurred extra cost) - Free Wifi We provide the following meal plans; Room ONLY – Includes accommodation only (Check-In time 4 pm) Bed & Breakfast – Includes accommodation and Breakfast (Check-In time 4 pm) Half Board – Includes accommodation, Dinner, and Breakfast (Check-In time 4 pm) Full Board - Includes accommodation, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast All-Inclusive - Includes accommodation, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast, Local Beverages upon your pre-request (Beer, Wine, Gin & Tonic), and Complementary Half day Safari with Safari Jeep and Park Tickets.

Neighbourhood information

15 min Drive to the Yala National Park

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local • Asian • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Yala Wild Hut - Yala
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Yala Wild Hut - Yala takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year 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.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and older are allowed)

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Yala Wild Hut - Yala 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.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Yala Wild Hut - Yala

  • Yes, Yala Wild Hut - Yala is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Yala Wild Hut - Yala is from 12:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

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

  • Yala Wild Hut - Yala is 6.2 miles from the centre of Tissamaharama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yala Wild Hut - Yala has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Yala Wild Hut - Yala offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Cooking class
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beach