19, Water Edge, Polwaththa, Denipitya, Weligama, 81730,
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Steps from Weligama Beach
Perfect
9.8
/10
Loved by Mates Villa guests
Pinterest perfect villa
Cool swimming pool
Daily varied breakfasts
Spacious clean rooms
"Peacocks sometimes came to the rooftop, which was a very nice and unexpected detail."
Anna from Russia
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"The Villa was modern, very clean and in good location."
Štěpán from Czechia
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"Thank you Dylan for turning the Villa into a Home."
Emilie from Colombia
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Mates Villa - A 3-star bed and breakfast with a pool view, garden, and free WiFi near Weligama Beach
Mates Villa, a recently renovated 3-star bed and breakfast, offers a swimming pool with a view, a garden, and a terrace in Weligama. The property features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and soundproofing, along with a shared kitchen equipped with a toaster, stovetop, and dining table. Guests can enjoy full English/Irish, Asian, and vegetarian breakfast options each morning at Mates Villa. The outdoor pool, open all year, includes sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas, with badminton equipment available for recreation. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas, and free private parking is available off-site. Mates Villa is situated 2 km from Weligama Beach and 17 km from Koggala Airport, with Galle Fort and Galle Light House located 30 km away. The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service, including pickup and drop-off, and staff can assist with arranging scooters and tuktuks. Guests have noted the villa's cleanliness, spacious rooms, and helpful hosts, with one traveler praising the warm atmosphere and the host Dylan's assistance in organizing surf lessons. The property also offers laundry services, key access, and a designated smoking area, catering to families and couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
Pros
The host Dylan is exceptionally helpful, assisting with scooter rentals, tuktuks, and local recommendations.
The pool is clean and well-maintained, with filtered water available for guests.
Breakfasts are varied and different every day, including Asian and vegetarian options.
The villa has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, with peacocks occasionally visiting the rooftop.
Rooms are spacious, modern, and well-maintained, with private balconies or terraces.
Cons
The beach is not within walking distance, requiring a tuk-tuk or transfer.
Some guests may find the evening noise from other hosts occasionally disruptive.
Must-do experiences
Catch a surf lesson at the famed Weligama Bay with local pros.
Savor the fresh seafood at the Weligama Fish Market at dawn.
Visit the historic Kustaraja Temple for local culture and spirituality.
Take a tuk-tuk ride to the hidden Coconut Tree Hill for stunning views.
Experience the vibrant Sunday market in Weligama for local crafts.
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
19, Water Edge, Polwaththa, Denipitya, Weligama, 81730,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
1.7 mi
Landmark
Surfmakers Surfing School
2000 ft
Landmark
Weligama Bay Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Jewel Gallery
2700 ft
Landmark
Ama Surf School
2800 ft
Landmark
Good Story Surf School
2900 ft
Landmark
Surf 'n Lanka
3000 ft
Landmark
Lucky's Surf School
3300 ft
Landmark
Soulsurf Weligama
3300 ft
Landmark
My Surfcamp
3300 ft
Landmark
Wave Slayer
3400 ft
Landmark
SurfDiscovery Sri Lanka Surf School
3800 ft
Landmark
Pelena
4100 ft
Landmark
Denipitiya Market
3800 ft
Landmark
Jaga Boat Whale Watching
4100 ft
Landmark
Kiss Lanka Surf Tours
4300 ft
Landmark
Weligama Beach
1.3 mi
Island
Taprobane Island
1.4 mi
Landmark
new shopping complex
1.0 mi
Landmark
Gangarama Temple
1.0 mi
Landmark
Serendib Round Tours
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dilana Cab Service
1.3 mi
Landmark
BodhiMalu Viaharaya
1.4 mi
Landmark
My Surf Camp
1.4 mi
Landmark
Eddys Expeditions
1.4 mi
Landmark
Piyade Gamage
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mirissa Moorings
1.4 mi
Landmark
Quan Spa
1.4 mi
Landmark
Worldride Surf Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kumara Surf School
1.6 mi
Restaurants
Bay-Route Resto & Shisha Bar
4300 ft
640 Matara Rd
The Surfer Roof Top Restaurant & Bar
3400 ft
No 65 Wadana Waththa Pelena
Soul cafe
4200 ft
636 Matara Road
Froggy Restaurant Weligama
4200 ft
618/3 New Sea Road South Surf Home Guest House
Explore Weligama
Local Experiences Near Mates Villa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Weligama Bay Beach
10 minutes walking
Famous for its surf and golden sands, Weligama Bay Beach offers stunning views and vibrant beach life, perfect for sun-seekers.
Surfmakers Surfing School
10 minutes walking
A premier surfing school offering lessons for all levels, Surfmakers provides expert guidance to catch those perfect waves.
Secret Beach
20 minutes drive
A tranquil escape, Secret Beach features crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and relaxing away from crowded spots.
Kustaraja Gala
30 minutes walking
An ancient rock formation featuring unique geological features and archaeological significance, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Surfing Lessons at Good Story Surf School
10 minutes walking
Quality surfing lessons with experienced instructors make this ideal for thrill-seekers eager to ride the waves.
Yoga at Soul Cafe
15 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered at this peaceful café, designed to enhance mindfulness and well-being.
Bay-Route Resto & Shisha Bar
16 minutes walking
A lively spot offering a mix of local and international cuisines, known for its shisha and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Surfer Roof Top Restaurant & Bar
13 minutes walking
Renowned for breathtaking sunset views and a diverse menu, this rooftop restaurant is an upscale dining experience not to be missed.
Jaga Boat Whale Watching
15 minutes walking
Exciting whale watching tours offer unforgettable experiences to see majestic marine life in their natural habitat.
Denipitiya Market
15 minutes walking
A vibrant local market where visitors can enjoy local produce, handicrafts, and an authentic slice of Sri Lankan life.
How to get around?
City Centre
Weligama 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 26 min · 10.4 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW) 67 min · 27.7 mi
Train
Weligama Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 7.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mates Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.8/10
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