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A private pool reflects the clear blue sky, surrounded by palm trees and a lush garden. A shaded lounging area with a thatched roof is visible beside the pool, along with comfortable sun loungers. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Villa Sapphire, generator, private pool A/C WiFi

Private luxury villa & pool, AC, fans, generator, workspace Easy access to all Hikkaduwa has to offer Free high speed WiFi, Cleaning. Cable TV Sleeps 6 +baby Private Chef option 2 Superking 1 Kingsize bedrooms, 3 ensuite power shower rooms Spacious interior & shaded veranda outdoor living area Large sunny tropical walled garden Supported stay with Chef/Villa Manager & Driver on call Cleaning every 2 days, bedding/towels Peaceful neighbourhood 5 minutes to beach Airport transfers /Tours arranged

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Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Serenity villa upper floor

Step into a place where time slows down, the air feels lighter, and every sunrise paints the sky with magic. Serenity Villa is more than a stay – it’s an experience. Wake up to golden views of endless rice fields, sip your morning coffee with nothing but birdsong around you, and unwind in a home where modern comfort meets authentic Sri Lankan charm. Here you’ll find privacy, peace, and pure inspiration – the perfect hideaway for dreamers, lovers, and travelers who crave something unforgettable.

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A shaded outdoor lounge area features comfortable seating arranged on a wooden deck, overlooking lush greenery and the ocean. A vibrant landscape of palm trees and waves in the background suggest a tranquil ambiance. Books and drinks are positioned on the table, inviting relaxation.
Villa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Beachside with Pool. Unpack-Relax-Enjoy

Contemporary beachhouse features large open rooms, high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The white decor is accentuated by bright colours and wooden textures. Exclusive use of the house, garden. 10m pool includes a shallow step AC plus ceiling fans in all bedrooms Free fibre-optic Wifi Smart TV Washing machine Kitchen -Espresso, air-fryer High chair, cot and portacot Staff are on-site daily. Complimentary daily breakfast and our manager can arrange an in-house chef for you party.

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An aerial view captures a paddy island surrounded by water, dotted with tall coconut palms and lush greenery. A quaint home is nestled within the vibrant landscape, highlighting a mix of natural elements and cultivated plants.
Villa in Kamburugamuwa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Punchi Doowa Secluded Private Island Villa for Two

A home nestled within paddy fields, surrounded by coconut palms and birdsong. A rare blend of seclusion and connection, close to village life yet a quick tuk ride to the famous beautiful beaches. For nature lovers seeking a unique experience and a glimpse into the hidden beauty of rural Sri Lanka. Wander the tropical garden, cool off in the natural plunge pool, and enjoy meals prepared with ingredients from our garden. Slow down, reconnect with nature, and the quiet rhythm of island life

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Two sun loungers, adorned with turquoise cushions, are positioned by a private swimming pool. A small table rests between them, holding a plate of bananas and a glass. The pool reflects the sky, with palm trees and beach visible in the background.
Bungalow
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Blue Peacock Beach House

The Blue Peacock Beach House is a lovely Sri-Lankan style beachfront Property with private swimming pool located right on the beach at Hikkaduwa, just 1 km south of Hikkaduwa-center. The completely renovated private beach house is an ideal base for families or groups of friends to explore the beautiful area which is perfect for diving, snorkeling, surfing, nature watching or enjoying the beach in the Sri Lankan sunshine. The self-catered house sleeps 6, in 3 air-conditioned bedrooms.

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An outdoor seating area features four wooden chairs with woven backs arranged around a small table. Sunlight filters through the surrounding greenery, illuminating the concrete floor. A light breeze sways the leaves of nearby trees, enhancing the serene environment.
Villa in Hikkaduwa
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Neem Aura – Private Villa | 24/7 Power | AC | 2BR

This charming lower-level unit in a two-storey villa, fully enclosed by a wall, offers a private entrance, two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy courtyard. Air-conditioned, well-ventilated rooms with comfortable bedding ensure a pleasant stay. Surrounded by greenery and shaded by neem trees, the home is naturally cool, serene, impeccably clean, and feels more like a welcoming home than a hotel. Comfortably accommodates up to four guests.

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Flat in Hikkaduwa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Harbour Vibe - Private sunset beach villa

Our private beach house in Hikkaduwa, offers stunning sunset views over the Indian Ocean. 🌅 Enjoy the spacious terrace, direct beach access, and beginner-friendly surf opportunities. 🏄‍♂️ The house includes a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, air conditioning, and high-speed internet for remote work. 💻 With high ceilings and local fruit & vegetables stores nearby, it combines coastal tranquility with modern amenities for both relaxation and productivity. 🧘‍♀️

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the beach villa surrounded by lush palm trees, highlighting the vibrant green lawn and a serene plunge pool. The coastline with gentle waves can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the location.
Villa in Weligama
5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Absolute Beach Front Villa with Pool.

Welcome to beach villa on Weligama Bay in Sri Lanka! Down a narrow, leafy lane off the main Galle-Colombo road, our new, modern villa overlooks the sand and surf to a limitless horizon. The villa has a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and an adjacent lounge space. The two en suite, a/c bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed, will accommodate four guests. Free WiFi of course. Weligama is only a five minute drive away and Mirissa Beach is less than fifteen minutes.

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Home in Hikkaduwa
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

CocoMari - one with itself

Cocomari is a private boutique beach villa in Hikkaduwa, designed for guests seeking a calm and comfortable stay near the ocean. It is ideal for couples, close friends, and small families. The villa features earthy tones and clean, uncluttered spaces, with tropical and Mediterranean influences that create a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Best suited for guests who appreciate privacy and a boutique-style stay.

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The villa showcases elegant architecture illuminated at night, featuring a grand staircase leading to the entrance. Surrounding gardens are adorned with soft lighting, enhancing the trees and pathways. A tranquil atmosphere is created by the combination of natural elements and carefully placed lights.
Home in Hikkaduwa
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Villa River Stone By Poseidon

River Stone By Poseidon is located conveniently in Hikkaduwa, 701 m from Hikkaduwa Beach and 1.1 mi from Narigama beach. This villa has a private pool, garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. Built in 1926 it has been carefully restored in 2019 and boasts beautiful original features and antiques. The pool is 4 ½ feet deep throughout with jacuzzi jet seating at one end and stair entry.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor bathroom is surrounded by tall tropical plants and palm trees. A freestanding bathtub is positioned on a stone platform, complemented by a small table featuring neatly arranged toiletries. Natural light filters through the lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Hikkaduwa, Gonapinuwala
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Tropicana Hideaway Hikkaduwa | open bath | 2 Beds

Tropicana Hideaway located few minutes away from Busy Hikkaduwa beach city which brings you peaceful stay in a unique architectural designed tropical villa with two spacious bed rooms and huge outdoor bathrooms with open roof and bathtubs. This unique designed villa has huge lush green carpeted garden with big trees.

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A serene outdoor space is highlighted by a clear pool surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Sunlight reflects off the water, while a wooden structure offers shade nearby. A stone patio leads to a charming arched door set against a backdrop of vibrant plants.
Villa in Ahangama
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Kalava villa Luxury villa with pool and jacuzzi

Villa Kalava is a new modern 2-bedroom villa with private bathrooms located in Kabalana, Ahangama's quiet area. This tropical style villa has a private pool with Jacuzzi area and outdoor shower. All of the rooms have air conditioning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has guesthouses, family-run villas, and bungalows near the beach. Areas around Narigama and the quieter northern stretch close to the lagoon are frequently suggested for their mix of local flavor and access to dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Hikkaduwa with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy beaches, visit the local turtle hatchery, or snorkel in shallow reef zones. Glass-bottom boat rides are frequently suggested for viewing colorful fish without needing to swim.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Hikkaduwa?

    You can snorkel around the Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary, watch surfers near Narigama Beach, or explore local temples and markets. Street art, craft shopping, and boat rides are also popular activities.

  • How is the weather in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 74 to 89°F (23 to 32°C). Expect heavier rainfall around May and October, while December through March tends to be drier and sunny.

  • When is the best time to visit Hikkaduwa?

    December through March is often recommended for balmy weather, lower rainfall, and calmer seas. These months are frequently chosen for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying local events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hikkaduwa?

    Popular stops include the Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary, vibrant local markets, and the Seenigama Muhudu Viharaya temple near the shore. Visiting the turtle hatchery and art galleries also provides a look into community life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has trails that wind through coconut groves, rural areas, and small inland forests. Walks around the lagoon or nearby village paths are frequently suggested for nature and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Hikkaduwa?

    Families often enjoy beach picnics, short boat rides, or visiting the turtle hatchery together. Local workshops, such as mask carving or batik painting, provide hands-on experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hikkaduwa?

    Many guests explore Galle’s old fort district, join river safaris on the Madu Ganga, or visit the Moonstone Mines near Ambalangoda. Tea gardens and rainforests around the province provide another layer of local experience.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hikkaduwa?

    Some Hikkaduwa stays welcome pets, especially family-run villas and bungalows with garden space. It is usually best to check house rules and reach out to hosts directly regarding specific pet arrangements.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Hikkaduwa?

    Bring sunscreen and modest attire for temple visits, and try arriving at markets in the morning for fresher goods. Supporting small cafes and local artisans is often valued by the community.

  • What is Hikkaduwa known for?

    Hikkaduwa is known for its sandy beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and a laid-back surf culture. The local arts scene, seafood cuisine, and traditional festivals add further character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hikkaduwa?

    Consider wandering narrow village paths, discovering mural-adorned temples, or visiting lesser-known beach coves. Small family-run eateries and community art workshops often provide unique local encounters.

  • What are the best foods to try in Hikkaduwa?

    Frequently suggested flavors include fresh seafood curries, hoppers, and coconut sambol. Local fruit juices and wood-fired breads are also popular on many Hikkaduwa menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Hikkaduwa?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, water-friendly footwear, and a reusable bottle. A scarf or shawl is handy for visiting temples or covering up under the afternoon sun.

  • What is the nightlife in Hikkaduwa like?

    Hikkaduwa has a leisurely nightlife scene with beachfront cafés, local music nights, and small dance venues. Evening events often feature live bands, fusion cuisine, and a coastal breeze.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has lively celebrations around Poson and Vesak, which are Buddhist festivals observed across Sri Lanka. Locally, music and cultural gatherings are often organized during peak travel months, inviting visitors to explore artistic performances and culinary experiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hikkaduwa?

    Hikkaduwa has many family friendly rentals, including villas and homes with kitchens, outdoor space, and proximity to the shoreline. Look for guest reviews noting family amenities or child-friendly features.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    550 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    2,350 of Hikkaduwa holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Hikkaduwa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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