Name: Lake Cabin
Address: Seethamaligawa Rd Bendiwewa, 51000 Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Seethamaligawa Rd Bendiwewa, Polonnaruwa District, 51000, Sri Lanka
Price range: Prices for upcoming dates start at € 20 per night (We Price Match)
Rating: 9.1

Lake Cabin

Seethamaligawa Rd Bendiwewa, 51000 Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka – Excellent location - show map

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Located in Polonnaruwa, 2.5 km from Gal Viharaya and 2.9 km from Polonnaruwa Vatadage, Lake Cabin offers air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and room service for guests. The guest house offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and pancakes are available daily at the guest house. Bike hire and car hire are available at this guest house and the area is popular for cycling. Deepa Uyana is 3.3 km from Lake Cabin, while Polonnaruwa Clock Tower is 3.3 km away. The nearest airport is Sigiriya Airport, 51 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Asian

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type

Number of guests

Double Room with Private Bathroom

1 large double bed

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff

9.6

Facilities

8.7

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.8

Value for money

9.4

Location

9.6

Free WiFi

6.3

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Kinga
Switzerland
“The host was very kind! The dinner was delicious! Great place to stay if you’d like to visit Polonnaruwa in the morning to avoid heat/crowds. I also really enjoyed seeing a local wood-workshop. They make beautiful little objects.”
Tania
India
“Loved the attention and care given. Loved the meals would like to thank Sanka and his wife for their hospitality. Also the little cat that kept us company. And the excellent birdwatching and boat ride. They accommodated my friends fasting times...”
James
United Kingdom
“The cabin had a lovely private veranda with a view over the lake. A really unique and homely place. Stay if you want something a bit different. We had a great time there!”
Felix
Switzerland
“I can only emphasize how good the host is: warm, really outstandingly organized, incredibly fast with all responses, competent and reliable. Offers good activities with great people.”
Gilles
Switzerland
“special and original place. The equipment is basic but does the job very well.”
Benedetta
Italy
“This place is amazing!! In a very local area (I have not seen any other tourists there), you get your private little house right by the lake. I could have spent hours sitting on the balcony looking at the wildlife and listening to the sound of the...”
Iris
United Kingdom
“We had a very pleasant stay with Sanka.He is a very attentive host with genuin smile on his face all the time. The place is a great retreat for animal lovers. The cabin is next to a lake where you can see plenty of birds and enjoying your meal on...”
Myrthe
Netherlands
“We really liked this place. We saw two swimming elephants from the balcony. It was magical! Beware of the monkeys, they wont bother you as long as you put the breakfast leftovers inside ;) Also Sanka is very friendly. Helps with everything and we...”
Pinkie67
United Kingdom
“Lovely rustic cabin on the edge of one of the main lakes (tanks) of the island. Convenient for the local cultural ruins and the town. Charming and helpful host looked after us and provided an excellent breakfast. He even can provide bicycles to...”
Peter
United Kingdom
“The small basic cabin is in a lovely location on the edge of the lake. Would recommend the boat safari which was a fabulous experience. We were lucky to have a close encounter with an elephant!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Sanka

9.6

Host review score

Sanka

Hotel lake cabin is picturesquely situated in a natural environment from the hustle and bustle of city life facing Parakarama samudrya built by king Parakramabahu the great 1000 years ago. The cabins of the hotel have been built overlooking the Parakarama samudrya and we provide guests with great facilities. As our hotel is close to Polonnaruwa main city, Polonnaruwa sacred city, the museum and other ruins, it is convenient for anyone to explore the area. Hotel Lake Cabin Closed 200m for Colombo - Batticaloa main road. Using this way can be visit Kandy, Sigiriya, Dambulla, Anuradhapura, Batticaloa (Pasikuda Beach) Polonnaruwa main bus stand, main railway station Further bird watchers and those who love wild elephants, wild animals should include this place on their must -do-list.

I am Sanka. I am an Area Guide Lecturer. I like to travel as well as trekking mountains.

Lake Cabin is close to Polonnaruwa main city, Polonnaruwa sacred city, the museum and other ruins, it is convenient for anyone to explore the area

Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Lake Cabin
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:00

Check-out

From 04:00 to 11:00

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 of any age are welcome.

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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

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Legal information

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

Lake Cabin is 1.2 miles from the centre of Polonnaruwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
Check-in at Lake Cabin is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
Room options at Lake Cabin include:
- Double
The prices at Lake Cabin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
Guests staying at Lake Cabin can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Asian
- À la carte
Lake Cabin offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
- Bicycle rental

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