Title: OPEN HOUSE by the Lake 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 home # OPEN HOUSE by the Lake ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102076500/102076404/cc213c87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102076500/102076404/cf2f2353.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102076500/102076404/f39b96e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102076500/102076404/39093c6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102076500/102076404/bcbfb067.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Open House by the Lake, a countryside retreat just 4 km from Tangalle City, offers simplicity and nature. Sleep with windows open to the night breeze and calming lake sounds in our basic yet comfy rooms. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities ## 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. ### OPEN HOUSE by the Lake "Welcome to 'Open House by the Lake,' a countryside retreat just 4 km from Tangalle City, where simplicity meets nature. Sleep with windows open, surrounded by the night breeze and the calming sounds of the lake. Our basic and comfy rooms, Open living area without furniture, minimal living without air conditioning, invite fresh air in. Enjoy the outdoors nightly and savor Sri Lankan style meals at a affordable price. Experience nature in its purest form at 'Open House by the Lake.'' ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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 ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115820000/115817400/115817377/f9ec445c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romantic Bamboo Retreat with Lake View - Private & Peaceful Nature Stay Tangalle - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Breakfast available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=115817377&PinnedHotelID=115817377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93120000/93114300/93114260/1c6009e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf Villa - Right in front of Hiriketiya beach - 1 min to beach SP - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning £39 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=93114260&PinnedHotelID=93114260&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34018200/34018194/ece302cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downhill Lagoon - 2BR with en suite(hotwater facilities) in two story house Tangalle - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Living/dining area £46 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=34018194&PinnedHotelID=34018194&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33210000/33208400/33208349/ee5bd660.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Deluxe Family Room by Mars Hotel Tangalle Tangalle [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=33208349&PinnedHotelID=33208349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### 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 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 ## About the area Located in Tangalle, this holiday home is in a rural area. Tangalle Beach and Goyambokka Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Turtle Watch Rekawa and Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary. 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Goyambokka Beach and Silent Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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