"There were monkeys in the garden and so much wildlife!"
Katrina from Jersey
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"The lane leads to a Buddhist temple."
Diane from United Kingdom
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"Great location , just a few minutes to the beach."
Pavel from Czechia
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"The owners were extremely nice and helpful, their breakfasts were great, fresh and tasty."
Anja from Slovenia
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"Walkable distance to Mirissa beach, Parrot Rock, turtle bay and coconut hill."
Parthasarathi from India
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Ancient Tree - A family-run guesthouse near Mirissa Beach with garden views and whale-watching trips
Ancient Tree provides accommodation in a garden setting with free private parking, a terrace, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The guesthouse offers rooms equipped with fans, mosquito nets, and private entrances, some featuring balconies or patios with garden views. Breakfast includes continental, Asian, and vegetarian options, available every morning at Ancient Tree. Whale-watching trips with government-approved boats can be arranged, along with laundry services and airport transfers. The property is 1 km from Thalaramba Beach, 2 km from Weligambay Beach, and 35 km from Dutch Church Galle. Nearby landmarks include Parrot Rock Bridge (1 km), Giragala (0.5 km), and Badora Spa (0.5 km). Koggala Airport is the nearest, located 21 km away.
Pros
Some rooms feature private balconies or patios with garden views.
Whale-watching trips can be arranged with government-approved boats.
The guesthouse is a 5-minute walk from Mirissa Beach, a surfing hotspot.
Free private parking and Wi-Fi are available on-site.
Cons
The nearest airport is 21 km away, requiring transportation arrangements.
Rooms are equipped with fans, lacking air conditioning in some units.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Mirissa Beach for a sunrise surf session.
Try fresh seafood at Mirissa Fish Market for a local feast.
Go whale watching with Shri Lanka Whale Watching Tours in season.
Explore nearby Weligama for its vibrant surf culture and shops.
Don't miss the sunset at Parrot Rock for the best views!
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Playpen
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Yaddehigoda Bandaramulla, Mirissa, 81740,
Explore Mirissa
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mirissa Beach
13 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Parrot Rock Bridge
13 minutes' walk
A natural rock formation offering breathtaking sea views, perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
Coconut Tree Hill
19 minutes' walk
A hill adorned with swaying coconut trees, popular for sunset views and unique photo opportunities.
Secret Beach
16 minutes' walk
A secluded beach known for its tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and swimming amidst nature.
Surfing with Surf Shack
18 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels, with rentals and guided sessions right on the beach.
Spa Retreat at Badora Spa
1 minute' walk
Zen atmosphere for relaxation, offering various treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind.
Catamaran Sailing with Sail Lanka Charter
16 minutes' walk
Exciting sailing tours where you can spot dolphins and enjoy the scenic coastline.
Mahinda's Street Food
1 minute' walk
Casual street food spot known for delicious local dishes; try the kottu roti for an authentic taste.
Dewmini Roti Shop
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh, flavorful roti; a must-try for both locals and travelers alike.
Surfing Wombats Mirissa
18 minutes' walk
Laid-back dining atmosphere with great seafood and vegetarian options; perfect after a day of surfing.
Mirissa Beach Bars
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant beach bars with live music, perfect for relaxing evenings with local drinks and seafood.
Local Night Markets
16 minutes' walk
Colorful markets featuring local crafts, street food, and music; a lively spot for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Mirissa 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 57 min · 23.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ancient Tree from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Helpful owners
Cons
Hot non-AC rooms
Mosquito entry
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
8.8/10
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