"In the morning we got a delicious breakfast served in the garden - nice view included."
Manuela from Germany
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"The breakfasts were varied and filling, and our host was more than happy to accomodate for me as a vegan."
Hollie from Sri Lanka
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"The room had more than enough space and a big bed."
Myles from United Kingdom
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Moon Light Rest - A beachfront holiday home with private beach access, sea views, and kitchen-equipped rooms
Moon Light Rest offers beachfront accommodation in Unawatuna, featuring a private beach area, a sun terrace, and a garden with sea views. The holiday home provides soundproofed rooms with private bathrooms, some including hot tubs, kitchenettes with fridges, and washing machines. Guests can enjoy windsurfing, diving, cycling, and fishing nearby, with bike hire available at the property. The nearest airport, Koggala Airport, is 7 km away, while Galle Fort is 7 km and Jungle Beach is 2 km from Moon Light Rest. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Moon Light Rest, and several restaurants, including Bro's Kitchen and The Cosmos Unawatuna, are within 300 meters.
Pros
The beachfront location includes private beach access and a sun terrace.
Some rooms feature kitchenettes with fridges and washing machines for added convenience.
Activities like windsurfing, diving, and cycling are available nearby.
Soundproofed rooms with sea views ensure a peaceful stay.
Cons
The nearest airport is 7 km away, requiring transportation.
Some attractions, like Galle Fort, are over 6 km from the property.
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Unawatuna Beach for stunning sunsets.
Try the fish curry at our local favorite, Cucumber Cafe.
Explore the Japanese Peace Pagoda for serene views.
Discover the local market on Sundays for fresh produce.
Join a cooking class at the Unawatuna Culinary School for hands-on fun.
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Double Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Peellagoda 329, Unawatuna, Unawatuna, 80600,
Explore Unawatuna
Explore Unawatuna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unawatuna Beach
6 minutes walking
A picturesque beach famous for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
8-minute drive
A serene structure offering panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for quiet reflection and picturesque photo ops.
Welle Devalaya Temple
10 minutes walking
A significant shrine showcasing local spirituality, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil setting.
Rumassala Sanctuary
15 minutes walking
A coastal forest home to unique wildlife and relics of myths, great for nature walks and peaceful moments.
Water Sports
6 minutes walking
Thrilling opportunities for snorkeling and kayaking along the vibrant coast, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Calming sessions offered at local studios, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness in a scenic environment.
Hiking at Rumasala Kanda
15 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail providing stunning views of the coastline and lush greenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Peacock Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on local dishes and seafood, celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious curries.
The Social Unawatuna
6 minutes walking
Trendy eatery offering international cuisine with a relaxed vibe, famous for its pasta and craft cocktails.
Fire Cafe & Restaurant Unawatuna
1 minute walking
A cozy venue with diverse menu options, known for wood-fired pizzas and a welcoming atmosphere for families.
Unawatuna Beach Bars
6 minutes walking
Lively beach bars with a mix of music and local cocktails, ideal for enjoying the sunset with friends or family.
Galle Fort Nightlife
8-minute drive
Historic fort area with various pubs and lounges; perfect for an evening out with live music and art exhibitions.
How to get around?
City Centre
Unawatuna 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Koggala (KCT) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 105 min · 43.3 mi
Train
Unawatuna Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 04:30-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Moon Light Rest provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Moon Light Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Steep steps
Ants everywhere
Unreliable internet
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.3/10
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