Title: Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6023099&destination=Asia&selected=89168953&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site ## Photo gallery for Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site ![Living area - Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site (Mangalaeliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89170000/89169000/89168953/57224157.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site (Mangalaeliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89170000/89169000/89168953/e4e24bb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site (Mangalaeliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89170000/89169000/89168953/61abd12b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site (Mangalaeliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89170000/89169000/89168953/4fae6bca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms - Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site (Mangalaeliya)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89170000/89169000/89168953/b7350ff7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled by a lake in a popular birding site, the lodge offers an immersive jungle safari experience. Take leisurely walks, indulge in picnic treats and bird watching activities amidst nature's splendor or simply unwind under the perfect night sky for star gazing. ### Entire chalet 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly £40 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar ## 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. ### Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site Lodge is by the side of a lake in a popular birding site. Safari experience in a jungle atmosphere. The location provides fine picnic areas, beautiful walks, bird watching and country life treat. Excellent transit accommodation as it is situated in a center on routes to many tourist destinations.Night sky perfect for star gazing. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![On the beach, white sand, beach shuttle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18630000/18621300/18621241/c234ea1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dinuda Lagoon Resort Kudawa - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 6.0 4 reviews £38 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=18621241&PinnedHotelID=18621241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26450000/26447900/26447838/268e6558.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wind Blend Kite Resort Kalpitiya - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area [Visit our Asia travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Asia.dx6023099) [View more Chalets in Asia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Asia-Chalets.d6023099-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=7.852225,79.85732&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:oo%7Dn%40gclfN%3FO%3FO%40O%3FM%40Q%40O%3FM%40QBM%40O%40MBQBM%40OBOBMDOBOBMDMDODMDMDODMFMDMFMDMFMFMFMHKFMFKHMHKFKHMHKHKHKJKHIJKHKJIJIJKJIJIJIJIJGLIJGLIJGLGLGLGJGLGLENELELGLELENELCNELCNELCNALENANCLANANCN%3FNCLAN%3FN%3FN%3FNAN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%3FN%3FN%40LBN%3FNBN%40L%40NBN%40LDN%40LBNDLBNDLBNDLDLDLFNDLDLDLFJFLFLFLFJFLHJFLHJFJHJHLHHHJJJHJHHJJJHHJJHJHJHJHLHJFJHLFJHLFJFLFLFLDLFLFLDLDLDNDLDLDNDLBLBNDNBLBNBN%40LBP%40LBN%40L%40P%40L%3FN%40P%3FL%40N%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FPAL%3FNAN%3FNANANANCLANCNANCNCLCNENCLCNELELENELELELENGLGLELGJGLGLGLILGJILGJIJIJIJIJIJKLIHKJIHKJKHKHIJMFKJKFKHMFKHMFKFMHMFMFKDMFMFMDODMDMDMDODMDODMBOBMBOBMBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOAOAMCOAOCMCOCMCOCMCOEMEOEMEMEMEMEOEMGMGKEMGMGMIKGMGKIMGKIKGKKKGKKKIKIKKIIKKIIKMIKIKIKIKGKIKIMGKGMIMGMGMGKEMGMEMGOEMEMEMEOEMEMCOCMEOCOCMAOCOCOAOAMCOAO%3FOAOAO%3FOAM%3FQ%3FM&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Iwm6VZu4sA9xeadeWK9xrequt08=) Mangalaeliya, North western province ### What's nearby - Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary 38 min drive \- 15.9 miles - Base Hospital Puttalam 43 min drive \- 19.5 miles - Anamaduwa Paramakanda Cave Temple 49 min drive \- 16.2 miles - Chilaw General Hospital 54 min drive \- 27.2 miles - Munneswaram Temple 56 min drive \- 28.5 miles ### Restaurants - Lakmali Restaurant & Bar 16 min drive - kincha restaurant 14 min drive - Hotel De Nahla - Madurankuliya 16 min drive - Kico Dine Hut 17 min drive - Lagoon Breeze Restaurant 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site? ### What time is check-in at Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site? ### What time is check-out at Safari Lodge by the lake/in a birding site? ## Have a question? 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