Title: A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting. 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) Entire chalet # A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting. Chalet in Kandy ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119730000/119727200/119727157/76b937c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119730000/119727200/119727157/e96bbd92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119730000/119727200/119727157/fa3b8f99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119730000/119727200/119727157/bdc070d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119730000/119727200/119727157/bbcc622d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting. provides laundry facilities and more. ### Entire chalet 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms540 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washer - Parking available £57 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting. Nestled on the serene banks of the Nilambe River at the foothills of Galaha, the second stage of the famous Pekoe Trails, our homestay offers a peaceful retreat just 15 minutes from the renowned Peradeniya Botanical Gardens. Escape the hustle and bustle of Kandy city and immerse yourself in the tranquility of village life. Whether you're visiting with family or simply seeking a quiet getaway, our villa provides the perfect setting. Relish delicious, home-cooked meals, take a refreshing dip in our plunge pool, or explore the lush surroundings with scenic walks and yoga. With plenty of space to unwind and connect with nature, we invite you to experience the beauty and serenity of this hidden gem. A charming, close-knit family-run property. Mary, along with her husband and children, work together to create a warm and welcoming environment for their guests.Their personal touch and dedication will make it feel like home for anyone staying here. The homestay is ideally located, surrounded by a picturesque river, verdant rice fields, and a peaceful village atmosphere. Nearby attractions include the breathtaking Ambuluwawa Tower, the serene Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, the sacred Ganegoda Sri Kataragama Devalaya, Lankatilake Rajamaha Viharaya, Gadaladeniya temples and visits to a Tea Factory. A serene villa with two separate bedrooms (sleeps up to 5), each with an attached bathroom. Enjoy your own plunge pool and tranquil sitting areas all set within a lush, peaceful environment. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 540 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31430000/31429800/31429725/1cc4ad41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Overlooking Mahaweli Rever ideal for nature lovers who wish to. 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=7.245203,80.618095&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:s%7Dfk%40av%60kN%3FO%3FQ%40M%3FO%40O%40O%40M%40Q%40M%40O%40OBMBQBMBOBOBMBODMBMDODMDMDODMFMDMFMFMDMFMFMHKFMHMFKHKFMHKHKHKJIHKHMJIHIJKJIJIJKJIJIJGLIJIJGLGJILGLGLELGLGLGLELGLELENCLELENELCNCLCNCNCLCNANCLANANCN%3FNAL%3FNANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%3FN%40N%3FLBN%40N%40NBL%40NBLBNBNBLBNBLDLDNDLBLDNDLFLDLFLFLFLDJFLFLHJFLFJHJHJFLHJHJJJHHHJJJHHHJLHJHHHJHJHJHLFJHJFLHLFJFLFLFLFLDLFLDLDLFNDLBLDNDLBLDNBLBNBNBL%40PBL%40NBN%40L%40P%40L%40N%3FN%40N%3FL%3FP%3FN%3FL%3FP%3FLAN%3FNANALAPALCNANCLAPCLCNCNCLENCLELENCLENGLELELGNEJGLGLGLGLGJILGLIJGJILIJIJIJIHILKJIHKHKJIHKHKJKHMHKFKHKHMFKFMHMFKFMDMFMFMFMDMFODMDMBODMDMDOBMBOBOBMBOBM%40OBO%40O%40MBO%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAM%3FOAO%3FOCOAMAOCOAMCOCOCMCOCMCOEMEMEOCMEMEMGMEMGMGMGMEMGMGKIMGKGKIMIKGKIKIKKKIKIKKIIKIIKIMKIIKIKIKGMIKGKIMGMIKGMGMEMGMGKEOGMEMEMEOEMEOCMEMCOCMCOCOCMCQCMAOAOAMAQAMAOAO%3FOAM%3FQ%3FM&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sdg7p_Qg4DlGXr57sbC350mZKVw=) Kandy #### What's nearby - University of Peradeniya - 14 min drive - 2.1 miles - Royal Botanical Garden - 15 min drive - 2.8 miles - National Hospital Kandy - 15 min drive - 3.9 miles - Kandy Lake - 17 min drive - 4.6 miles - Temple of the Tooth - 17 min drive - 5.0 miles #### Restaurants - Royal Rest House - Royal Mall Coffee Shop - Oak Ray Regency - Royal Garden Cafeteria - Fire Plate ## Frequently asked questions ### Does A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting. have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting.? > As of 21 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting. on 22 Oct 2025 start from £56.61, 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/Kandy-Hotels-A-Forest-Stay.h119727157.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting.? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting.? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting. located? > Situated in Kandy, this chalet is close to Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre, Ceylon Tea Museum and University of Peradeniya. Local attractions also include Amaya Medical Center and Getambe Temple. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A forest stay, one sip at a time! Warm hospitality in a calm and serene setting. Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.