"The pool and gardens are stunning, it's very peaceful and the two rescued dogs are a joy to have around."
Edward from United Kingdom
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"The room, bathroom and garden are very spacious."
Wilma from Netherlands
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Hettimulla River House - A riverside guest house with private pool access, free airport pickup, and bicycle rental near Bentota beaches
Situated along the river in Bentota, Hettimulla River House offers a tranquil setting with river view rooms and private pool access from select accommodations. The 4-star guest house provides air-conditioned rooms featuring private bathrooms, free WiFi, a dining area, work desk, and private entrance. Guest can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, a terrace, garden, and BBQ facilities. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast options including continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian, with fresh juice and fruits daily. Hettimulla River House is located 2 km from Moragalla Beach and close to Beru Beach and Bentota Beach. Nearby cultural landmarks include Kande Viharaya Temple, Lunuganga, and Bawa Gardens. The property offers free private parking, 24-hour front desk with tour desk, bicycle rental for exploring the area, and paid airport shuttle service. Complimentary airport pick-up is provided for guest convenience.
Pros
Free airport pick-up services for guest convenience
Private pool access from select rooms
Personalized bicycle rental for exploration
High guest ratings for comfort and spacious accommodations
Cons
Balconies are shared with neighboring guests, which may affect privacy
The nearest beach (Moragalla Beach) is 2 km away, requiring transport
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic boat tour on the Bentota River at sunset.
Sample the famous prawn curry at Mlesna Tea Centre.
Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery to learn about conservation efforts.
Explore the historic Brief Garden, once home to Bevis Bawa.
Wander through the local Bentota market for fresh fruits and spices.
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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