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Nethu Freedom Cottage
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About the Hotel

139/A2 Babbis Watta, Dammala, Midigama, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700
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Close to Dammala Beach
Very good
7.8
/10
Loved by guests
  • Comfortable room
  • Friendly staff
  • Great location
"The location of the property is perfect and it's amazing value for money."
Titli from India
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"The room confortable and private."
Adria from United Kingdom
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"The location was fantastic, room was very clean and the staff were so friendly."
Zara from India
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Nethu Freedom Cottage - A family-run guesthouse with a garden, terrace, and Sri Lankan charm

Nethu Freedom Cottage provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, and a shared lounge. Every room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free WiFi, and a safe; some units feature balconies or seating areas. Guests can enjoy an Asian breakfast with vegetarian and vegan options at the on-site restaurant, which serves Chinese, Indian, and local cuisine. The property offers a rooftop terrace, dry cleaning services, and babysitting. Located 4 km from Weligama and 5 km from Koggala, the guesthouse is 2 km from Acid Beach and 2 km from Ahangama Beach. Nearby attractions include Midigama Left Surf Break (2 km) and Taprobane Island (3 km). A shuttle service is available for convenience.

Pros

The guesthouse features a rooftop terrace and garden with outdoor dining areas.

Free WiFi is accessible in public areas and rooms.

Breakfast includes Asian, vegetarian, and vegan options.

Babysitting services and a shared kitchen add convenience for families.

Proximity to surf breaks like Midigama Left (2 km) and Weligama Bay (3 km).

Cons

The nearest airport (Koggala) is 11 km away.

No spa or pool facilities are available on-site.

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons at Weligama Beach are a must for beginners and pros.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at the nearby Dinesh Seafood Restaurant.
  • Visit the local fish market at dawn for the freshest catch of the day.
  • Explore the hidden gem, Captain's House Museum, for local history.
  • Join a tea plantation tour at nearby Handunugoda for true Sri Lankan flavor.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Nethu Freedom Cottage, dining transforms into a delightful experience filled with diverse flavors and warm hospitality. Guests can savor a range of culinary delights, from local specialties to international favorites, all served in inviting settings designed for relaxation and connection.

Chilli Bowl

Asian and local cuisine with a focus on Chinese and Indian flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet chic, the Chilli Bowl offers a cozy setting perfect for gatherings and intimate meals alike.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of meals including halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. Breakfast features delicious Asian-inspired selections, while lunch and dinner highlight traditional favorites alongside international dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; meals served throughout the day.

Location

139/A2 Babbis Watta, Dammala, Midigama, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700
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139/A2 Babbis Watta, Dammala, Midigama, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 81700
City landmarks
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
2.4 km
Landmark
Lion Yoga
640 m
Landmark
Stilt Fishermen
760 m
Landmark
Midigama Public Market
1.0 km
Landmark
Bandrawatta Beach
1.5 km
Beach
Weligama Jungle Beach
2.0 km
Landmark
Midigama Temple
1.6 km
Landmark
Kathaluwa Old Temple
2.4 km
Landmark
Siri Kettaramaya
2.2 km
Landmark
Weligama Bay Dive Center
2.2 km
Landmark
Jayasumnarama Viharaya
2.3 km
Landmark
Agrabodhi Raja Maha Viharaya
2.5 km
Landmark
Sri Sudarshanarama
2.5 km
Landmark
Ahangama Beach
2.8 km
Island
Taprobane Island
3.0 km
Landmark
Midigama Beach
3.1 km
Landmark
Weligama Beach
3.1 km
Landmark
Pallisters
2.8 km
Landmark
David Martin Sailraweera
2.9 km
Island
Taprobane
3.0 km
Landmark
BodhiMalu Viaharaya
3.1 km
Landmark
Weligama Bay
3.4 km
Landmark
Ahangama Kande Viharaya
3.4 km
Landmark
Maha Viharaya Ahangama
3.5 km
Landmark
new shopping complex
3.6 km
Landmark
Stick Fishermen
3.6 km
Landmark
Midigama Right
3.9 km
Landmark
Vidyachandra Pirivena
3.8 km
Landmark
Pelena
4.0 km
Landmark
Gangarama Temple
4.7 km
Nearby
Lion's Rest Hotel
Lion Yoga
400 m
Restaurants
Cafe Secret Alley Midigama
100 m
AH 43
Sun & Soul
110 m
Gedige Watta
Jamu surf lodge
520 m
No 44 Kadebeddagama
Crab Hut
440 m
35 Kadabaddagama Model Village
Serf View Resturent
490 m
Subashana
Explore Weligama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stilt Fishermen
10 minutes walking
Famous local fishermen balancing on stilts, offering a unique photo opportunity and insight into traditional fishing methods.
Midigama Public Market
15 minutes walking
Vibrant local market with fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts, showcasing the region's flavors and culture.
Bandrawatta Beach
20 minutes walking
Charming beach perfect for relaxing and swimming, complemented by stunning views and local beachside eats.
Kustaraja Gala
Kustaraja Gala
25 minutes walking
Historical site with ancient rock inscriptions, ideal for history enthusiasts and peaceful walks amid nature.
Surfing at Midigama Beach
10 minutes driving
Popular surfing spot, suitable for all skill levels with nearby rental services. Thrill-seekers can enjoy consistent waves year-round.
Yoga at Lion Yoga
8 minutes walking
Serene yoga studio offering classes for all levels. Ideal for those seeking relaxation and mental clarity in beautiful surroundings.
Local Cultural Tours
15 minutes driving
Guided tours providing insights into local traditions, temples, and the vibrant culture of the area, perfect for curious travelers.
Cafe Secret Alley Midigama
Cafe Secret Alley Midigama
2 minutes walking
Cozy café known for its coffee and pastries, focusing on local flavors. Ideal for a light breakfast or snacks.
Sun & Soul
Sun & Soul
2 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery offering fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Laid-back atmosphere with beach views, perfect for casual dining.
Crab Hut
Crab Hut
6 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot specializing in Sri Lankan crab dishes and local specials. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Local Music Performances
15 minutes driving
Live music venues featuring local artists, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying Sri Lankan culture.
Weligama Bay Dive Center
25 minutes walking
Diving and snorkeling center with options for all experience levels. Notable for its vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
How to get around?
City Centre
Weligama6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)16 min  ·  10.4 km
Dickwella (DIW)72 min  ·  47.8 km
Train
Weligama Railway Station6 min  ·  3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:59
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$3 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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