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Waterfront holiday rentals in Colombo

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A balcony view reveals a city skyline with towering buildings and greenery in the distance. Two modern chairs and a small round table are positioned on the balcony, while natural light flows into the living area, highlighting the sofa and patterned rug.
Flat in Colombo
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

City Retreat Union Place (One Bed Apartment)

Cozy Smart Apartment in Colombo Feel at home in this centrally located 2-bedroom smart apartment! Enjoy a master bedroom and a second room with a queen-size bed. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, microwave, and more. Designed to be 1000% cozy, it's perfect for families, couples, or business travelers. Super speed WiFi and cable TV ensure you stay entertained. Easy access to shopping, dining, and attractions. Secure entry & 24/7 security. Book now for an unforgettable stay in Colombo!

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A serene outdoor area includes comfortable lounge chairs and a small dining set, surrounded by lush greenery. Stone pathways lead towards the water's edge, where a fence outlines the calm lake view, set against a backdrop of partly cloudy skies.
Home in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Lake Cottage Nawala

Enjoy a stylish our house with stunning lake views from the master bedroom and lounging areas, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located in a peaceful surrounding features spacious living areas and modern amenities, all tastefully decorated for a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing getaway. your stay will be completely undisturbed, allowing you to fully unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

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A spacious living and dining area is visible, featuring a long wooden table surrounded by chairs. Large glass doors reveal a sea view and a seating area on the terrace. Natural light fills the space, complemented by minimalist decor and plants.
Apartment in Colombo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

A Breathtaking Sun Set from a Luxury Penthouse

This is a 10 storied Luxury Sea Front apartment in Colombo 04, What we offer here is the duplex penthouse on the top most floor, which consists of 2 Bed Rooms, 2 Bathrooms, open pantry with all amenities, Unique Infinity Swimming pool, Large Living and Dining space which is open to the sea view with a sit out terrace facing the sea, beach access is just 15 minutes walk. TV lobby on the upper deck with a Sofa bed, The Super market is next door. High end living area in Colombo. The best Sunsets.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a light blanket. A hanging chair offers a cozy relaxation spot, while large windows provide beach views and natural light. Light-colored walls add to the open feel of the room.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Apartment

Space Private beach front views from the entire apartment with elegant interior to unwind and relax. Includes rooftop infinity pool, yoga deck and gym. Perfect place to getaway from the hustle and bustle or work remotely with high speed internet, fully equipped kitchen and luxury bedding. Location Situated in North of Colombo on the Uswetakeiyawa beach 20-30 minutes to Colombo City Center 20 minutes to Bandaranaike International Airport 10 minutes to Expressway 40 minutes to Negombo Beach.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, positioned against a light-colored wall. Natural light filters through multiple shuttered windows, enhancing the room's airy feel. A minimalist vanity area is visible, complemented by a cozy bench along one wall.
Flat in Kollupitiya
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Luxe CL

This elegant 2 bedroom apartment offers everything you need for a luxury escape in the heart of Colombo. The open plan apartment boasts 2 king size bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, timber floorboards throughtout, a modern fully equipped kitchen with high-quality appliances and spacious living area. The building location is in the center of activity in Colombo. Enjoy the convenience of high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV, which will keep you entertained whilst also providing an ideal workspace.

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A spacious living area showcases large glass doors that open to a private balcony with sea views. Comfortable seating includes a dark couch adorned with soft pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a patterned rug, creating a welcoming space.
Flat in Colombo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Sea La Vie Colombo

Sea La Vie is a chic 3 bedroom apartment located in the heart of Colombo with amazing sea & sunset views. The apartment is located next to numerous transport hubs with quick connections to the North, South and East coasts via train or bus. Furthermore, there are many supermarkets, restaurants, ATMs, bakeries and shopping options located within 5 minutes of walking distance from this home. The pad is packed with many luxuries such as a full kitchen, washer, private balconies and work space.

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An inviting outdoor dining area features a table surrounded by wicker chairs, offering a stunning view of a vibrant sunset over the ocean. Sheer curtains frame the glass doors, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this coastal retreat.
Apartment in Mount Lavinia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Luxury condo on the Beach with stunning Sea Views

Beach Staycation Executive Luxury Flat, 180° panoramic view of the glistening Indian Ocean and Colombo coastline. The flat is 15 -20 mins to downtown Colombo and a 2 minute walk to the beach over the train tracks. The apartment building offers access a rooftop pool & 24/7 security. Our two-bedroom, three beds - suited to Family with up to 3 children, Master-King Bed & En-suite, Bed 2- Queen and loft single bed. Guest bathroom. Your Host is A Superhost. Not suited for very young children.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with light-colored cushions. A low coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a decorative rug. Soft lighting is provided by two lamps, and a wall hanging adds texture. Large windows with sheer curtains allow for ample natural light.
Holiday home in Mount Lavinia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

The Beach Condo - Mount Lavinia

The Beach Condo has been a Perera family passion project since 2020. We provide travellers a comfortable yet responsible seafront luxury experience. Thoughtfully styled with upcycled local furniture, artwork and books; the bed & bath linen are 100% natural cotton. The Beach Condo is family-friendly and equipped with A/C, Wifi, Cable TV, microwave, stove-oven, fridge & freezer, 24/7 back-up generator, 24/7 security and an elevator. We encourage slow travel, hence a minimum of 2-nights!

Top guest favourite
A dining table is set for outdoor meals, featuring turquoise glasses, plates, and a light blue runner. Two bottles of beverage sit on the table. The ocean and palm trees are visible in the background, creating a serene coastal view.
Flat in Wattala
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Condo B3 in Uswetakeiyawa

The best view in the building! 24/7 security, self check in and pickup/drop off can be arranged. 2 bedrooms with attached bathrooms, 2 king sized beds, full a/c. Upgraded kitchen with extra bench space. Smart TV with premium cable. Dedicated twin desk workspace. Unlimited 25mbps wifi. Washing machine, fridge/freezer, rice cooker, microwave, electric jug, kitchen utensils. Bathroom towels and luxury beach towels provided. Fabulous garden pool (beach not for swimming). Rooftop gym.

Guest favourite
A modern living room features a plush sectional sofa and a small coffee table. Large sliding glass doors reveal stunning ocean views and access to the balcony. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, and soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere.
Flat in Wattala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Stay | Sheki

Wake up to breathtaking ocean views, unwind in a stylish, fully furnished apartment, and enjoy direct access to the beach. Why You’ll Love This Stay Private beach Access Stunning Ocean Views Fast WiFi & Smart TV Fully Equipped Kitchen Infinity pool, Gym and Yoga deck Smart Lock Self Check-in 24/7 Security Close to Cafés & Attractions From the apartment: 20 minutes to Katunayake airport 20 minutes to Colombo city 40 minutes to Negombo 10 minutes to the expressway

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Large glass doors open to a scenic view of the sandy beach and calm turquoise waters. Soft waves can be seen lapping at the shore, framed by a clear blue sky. A small outdoor seating area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the coastal experience.
Villa in Uswetakeiyawa
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

VILLA SANARA Absolute Beach Front Colombo North

Natural hardwood, stone finishings and European bath fittings. This villa will satisfy every holidaymakers dream and is well accommodated for family stays. Comfortably Sleeps 6 Adults and 2 Children .Situated north of Colombo, your stay is just a scroll to the beautiful Uswetakeyyawa Beach. We provide a fully equipped kitchen with a private pool and an incredibly spacious rooftop terrace which overlooks the Colombo harbour. Our place has been updated September 2024

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The exterior of the house features an elevated design with rich wooden doors and large windows set in brick walls. Surrounding greenery softens the structure, enhancing the natural ambiance. A prominent climbing plant adds a touch of nature against the building's facade.
Bungalow in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Leafy Garden. Kotte. House and apartment

My home, with a leafy garden is on the banks of Diyawanna Lake, in Sri Jayawardenapura, Kotte. It is a very peaceful setting. Has 2 bed rooms en-suit toilets, sitting,dinning, kitchenette, garage & garden. Has a Fibre Optic Wi-Fi.. There is an annex with separate entrance, 1 bedroom and loft that can be used as a bedroom or a study, bathroom, sitting, kitchenette & garage. See my other listing Galkadawala Forest Lodge in Habarana too.

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    Colombo stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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