Title: Mermaid Home Stay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Mermaid Home Stay Guesthouse with free parking, a short walk to Arugam Bay Beach ![Safari](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103086900/103086820/4082f24a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Breezy Beach Cabanas occupies a peaceful beachfront location where guests enjoy a sun-kissed terrace and garden. Visitors connect to WiFi from their cabanas or fill their days with outdoor activities and evening entertainment in this tranquil coastal setting. ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi £48 includes taxes & fees 4 Oct - 5 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=103086820&PinnedHotelID=103086820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=103086820&PinnedHotelID=103086820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 18 - Sept 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=103086820&PinnedHotelID=103086820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=103086820&PinnedHotelID=103086820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=103086820&PinnedHotelID=103086820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=103086820&PinnedHotelID=103086820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=103086820&PinnedHotelID=103086820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=103086820&PinnedHotelID=103086820&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### Basic Room, Sea View, Garden Area ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Private bathroom Bathrobes - 1 bedroom - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Bed ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Bathrobes - 269 sq ft - Partial sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArugam-Bay-Hotels-Breezy-Beach-Cabanas.h103086820.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArugam-Bay-Hotels-Breezy-Beach-Cabanas.h103086820.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Arugam Bay is home to Mermaid Home Stay. Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple and Kudumbigala Sanctuary are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arugam Bay Beach and Kumana National Park. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. [Visit our Arugam Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arugam-Bay.dx6201378) [View more Guest houses in Arugam Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arugam-Bay-Guest-Houses.d6201378-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.84168%2C81.82800&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ng6En1LAok_R8VqFMzdwmt_vnJQ=) Main street , Arugambay, 9, Arugam Bay, Ampara, 32500 ### What's nearby - Arugam Bay Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Pasarichenai Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles - Pottuvil Point - 9 min drive - 3.9 miles - Kumana National Park - 41 min drive - 18.2 miles ### Restaurants - ‪The Beach Hut - ‬13 min walk - Pizza Hub - ‪Choco Lush - ‬8 min walk - ‪Siam View, Arugam - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Lemon tree - ‬10 min walk ## About this property ### Mermaid Home Stay Guest house near Arugam Bay Beach A terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Mermaid Home Stay. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and outdoor furniture - Beach umbrellas Room features All guest rooms at Mermaid Home Stay have comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, in addition to perks, such as separate dining areas and bathrobes. More amenities include: - Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas - Separate dining areas, housekeeping and desks ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free covered self parking on site ### Things to do - Archery ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Separate in-room dining area - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Beach umbrellas - Free beach cabanas - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Separate dining area ### More - Desk - Laptop workspace - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Renovations and closures The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 19 2024 to September 30 2025 (dates subject to change): - Laundry facilities The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 19 September to 31 December: - Laundry facilities - Parking area The property will be renovating from 19 September 2024 to 30 September 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected: - Exterior - Front desk - Hallway - Laundry facilities - Lobby - Parking area During renovations, the guest house will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Breezy Beach Cabanas Mermaid Home Stay Guesthouse Mermaid Home Stay Arugam Bay Mermaid Home Stay Guesthouse Arugam Bay ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mermaid Home Stay pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Mermaid Home Stay? > As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mermaid Home Stay on 4 Oct 2025 start from £48.33, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arugam-Bay-Hotels-Breezy-Beach-Cabanas.h103086820.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Mermaid Home Stay? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Mermaid Home Stay? > Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Mermaid Home Stay? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Mermaid Home Stay located? > Situated in Arugam Bay, this guesthouse is within 1 mile (2 km) of Arugam Bay Beach and Pasarichenai Beach. Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple is 2.5 mi (4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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