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Overlooking Tissa Lake, Lake View Cottage offers air-conditioned rooms with a 4-posted bed and free Wi-Fi. Located in Tissamaharama, the bed and breakfast has its own restaurant which features organic meals. Lake View Cottage is 1.5 km from Tissamaharama Bus Station. Yala National Park is 15 km away while Ruhunu Maha Katharagama is 21 km from the property. Mattala Rajapakse International Airport is 30 km away. All rooms have a balcony offering lake and garden views. A seating area is included. Private bathroom comes with a shower and toilet. Guests have access to a shared lounge, tour desk and 24-hour front desk. Barbecue facilities and a garden are also available. Sri Lankan, Indian and Chinese cuisines are served at the restaurant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 single beds
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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
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Mia
    China China
    We were welcomed with refreshing cold beverages upon arrival. They also offer meals for an extra fee, and we decided to try their fried noodles, which turned out to be both delicious and reasonably priced. The service was prompt and efficient, and...
  • Nerida
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful view. Lots of birds in the trees. Nisal was super helpful. I made a mistake and booked the wrong room type and my friend was very unwell when we arrived. Nisal looked after us and gave me his number incase we needed help in the night....
  • Jonathan
    Germany Germany
    This is really the place to be if you’re looking for a nice base to visit the national park from! As soon as we arrived we felt at home - Nisal and the chef welcomed us with a fresh coconut. Nisal also helped us with everything, drove us around...
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 Lakeviewcottage

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score

Lakeviewcottage
Fabulous views of Lake Tissamaharama (Tissa), peaceful and convenient location and cozy great value boutique style accommodation made it the perfect base to explore Yala and southern region.
Exquisite Sri Lankan Food comes with culture and unique taste. we are inviting you taste and feel the healthy Sri Lankan cuisine in lake view cottage. Sri Lankan Spicy menu comes with really cultural taste, Hoppers and string hoppers will be a natur
Our tailor made Yala game drives offer half day safaris spanning 03 – 04 hours and a full day safari spanning 10 – 12 hours, are designed to make you experience the real spirit of Yala national park.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Facilities of Lake View Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Dressing room
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Water slide
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 13:30 to 20:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:30

 

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 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

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Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

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

FAQs about Lake View Cottage

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

    • Cycling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Happy hour
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Cooking class
    • Walking tours
    • Themed dinner nights

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

  • Lake View Cottage has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

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

  • Room options at Lake View Cottage include:

    • Double
    • Triple

  • Check-in at Lake View Cottage is from 13:30, and check-out is until 11:30.

  • Lake View Cottage is 1.1 miles from the centre of Tissamaharama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.