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Private Pool & Jacuzzi Family Friendly Home
A modern 3-BR suite with ensuite bathrooms. Perfectly crafted for relaxation, it features a full kitchen,a large Living & Dining a Pool & Jacuzzi. Access via your own lift/staircase we're ideally located just off the main road, having the best of both worlds, easy access to supermarkets & restaurants, while still enjoying a peaceful retreat.Our warm, welcoming atmosphere enhanced by our friendly dogs offers a luxurious yet homely stay blending sophistication, convenience, & relaxation perfectly.
Stylish & Cozy Designer Villa • 15 Min to Airport
Experience boutique style luxury in this super beautiful architecturally designed home just 15 min from the airport. Enjoy two stylish double bedrooms, elegant living area with modern comfy seating , dining area, kitchen, modern bathroom & a peaceful garden. In a quiet area yet only 5 mins to Negombo town, beach, restaurants, and shopping. This spacious unit with Wi-Fi & AC is ideal for couples, friends, families or solo travelers seeking comfort, privacy, convenience & a truly relaxing stay.
Lagoon-Facing Negombo Villa – Private Pool Retreat
Relax and unwind in this beautiful 3-bedroom private villa featuring a spacious garden and a refreshing swimming pool. Ideal for families, friends, and small groups, this villa offers comfort, privacy, and a peaceful tropical setting—just minutes from the beach and city attractions. Some Key features of the listing: -Air conditioning -High speed internet / Wi-Fi -Private swimming pool -Spacious garden & outdoor seating ** Check the ‘Guest Access’ section for important details about the entry.
Luxury Beachfront Apartment.
Space Private beach front views from the entire apartment with elegant interior to unwind and relax. Includes rooftop infinity pool, yoga deck and gym. Perfect place to getaway from the hustle and bustle or work remotely with high speed internet, fully equipped kitchen and luxury bedding Location Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) – 19 km | 20 min Colombo City – 14 km | 30 min Uswetakeiyawa Beach – 950 m | 2 min Negombo Hotel Road – 10 min drive Negombo Beach – 25 km | 44 min.
2 Bed 2 Bath Entire Villa with Private Pool
Welcome to Villa 115. Escape the buzz of the city while staying right in its heart. Enjoy two spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and bright, airy interiors and a private plunge pool designed for relaxation. 20 mins drive to Colombo City Center 50 mins to Airport Coffee shops, supermarkets and high-end restaurants within 5 mins To maintain a peaceful environment for our neighbours and all guests, we kindly ask that you avoid parties, events, and loud music
Sara LSA Tri-Zen Colombo
Sara LSA Tri Zen Colombo offers a adults-only apartment in Colombo. The property features one bedroom and one bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool with a view, free WiFi, and a gym. Additional amenities include a lift, 24H front desk, outdoor seating area, and full-day security. Located 32 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, the apartment is a short distance from Galle Face Beach, Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall, and Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple.
TRI-ZEN Colombo Luxury Apt by Tranquara Leisure
■ Welcome to TRI-ZEN Colombo Luxury Apartment by Tranquara - Your Urban Retreat in the Heart of Colombo. ● It is less than 10 minutes drive to PortCity Colombo , Lotus Tower (Tallest structure in South Asia ) and Galle Face Green! ● Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and smart living in our stylish one-Bedroom Apartment at TRI-ZEN. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, our modern space offers everything you need for a seamless and relaxing stay in Colombo.
Oasis in the city-pool-Unit A
classy. contemporary. cosmopolitan. 55 FLOWERROAD has 3 turn-key 2BR apartments and two tiny houses, with spaces aimed to make your stay with us feel like home. Located in the heart of Colombo's most desirable residential area, 55FLOWERROAD promises you a perfect Colombo home with a class and character of its own. GF - THE NOOK & Parking for Units A, B, C 1st floor: Unit A 2 floor: Unit B 3rd floor: Unit C 4th floor: THE LOFT Rooftop: pool, micro gym, terrace
VILLA SANARA Absolute Beach Front Colombo North
Natural hardwood, stone finishings and European bath fittings. This villa will satisfy every holidaymakers dream and is well accommodated for family stays. Comfortably Sleeps 6 Adults and 2 Children .Situated north of Colombo, your stay is just a scroll to the beautiful Uswetakeyyawa Beach. We provide a fully equipped kitchen with a private pool and an incredibly spacious rooftop terrace which overlooks the Colombo harbour. Our place has been updated September 2024
City Of Dreams Suites Apartment Your 5 - Star Stay
Discover the epitome of luxury living at City of Dreams Cinnamon life water front suites Apartment, Sri Lanka's architectural landmark. This luxury water front Condominium apartment located in heart of Colombo City. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this luxurious Cinnamon suites tower at Cinnamon Life. This apartment has an uninterrupted view of beautiful Beira lake and Sea view from every bedroom, living area, kitchen and balcony.
wooden gate-Artist's Gallery
My home is situated in the suburbs of Colombo in the historical town of Ethul Kotte, the capital of Srilanka. This is a lake town, with vast expansions of water bodies and wetland parks surrounded by river Diyavanna. This house is a tranquil place where you find silence and privacy in the cool, shady garden . ( - ' Paved Path - Artist's Gallery - Kotte ' is my other listing in the same property if you wish to check )
Cinnamon Life - Luxury apartment
✨ Elegant Luxury Living Awaits You ✨ Step into comfort and sophistication in this stunning luxury apartment featuring spacious interiors, modern design, fully equipped with modern top-tier amenities. Perfectly located in the heart of Colombo for convenience and lifestyle, this home offers serene views, premium fittings, top notch AI appliances and everything you need for upscale living.
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| Avg. price | $90 CAD | $85 CAD | $84 CAD | $78 CAD | $77 CAD | $78 CAD | $83 CAD | $83 CAD | $83 CAD | $83 CAD | $84 CAD | $90 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 27 °C | 28 °C | 28 °C | 29 °C | 29 °C | 28 °C | 28 °C | 28 °C | 28 °C | 28 °C | 27 °C | 27 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Colombo?
Colombo has a range of neighborhoods to explore, from the business district around Fort to the leafy streets of Cinnamon Gardens. Bambalapitiya and Kollupitiya are frequently suggested for their dining, shopping, and waterfront access.
What are the best things to do in Colombo with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring the Colombo National Museum, relaxing in Galle Face Green, or experiencing wildlife at Dehiwala Zoo. Parks, hands-on museums, and beachfront spaces invite interactive outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Colombo?
Explore bustling Pettah Market, admire historic sites like the Colombo National Museum, and stroll or picnic along Galle Face Green. Colombo has cultural landmarks, lively markets, and colonial-era architecture to discover.
How is the weather in Colombo?
Colombo has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures typically ranging from 74 to 90°F (23 to 32°C) year-round. Rainfall is higher during spring and autumn months, so a lightweight rain jacket can be helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Colombo?
Colombo has historic and cultural sites such as the Colombo National Museum, Gangaramaya Temple, and Independence Memorial Hall. The waterfront at Galle Face Green is also frequently suggested for a relaxed stroll or sunset views.
What are some hiking trails in Colombo?
Colombo's urban landscape makes longer hikes uncommon, but you can enjoy walking paths in Viharamahadevi Park and the Wetland Park in Beddagana. Nature reserves just outside the city offer a mix of scenic boardwalks and gentle trails.
What are some family activities we can do in Colombo?
Families can explore the interactive galleries at the Colombo National Museum, see animals at Dehiwala Zoo, or picnic at Viharamahadevi Park. Beaches, markets, and local food stalls also invite shared discoveries.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Colombo?
Day trips from Colombo often include visiting historic Kandy, relaxing at Mount Lavinia Beach, or exploring nature reserves around Negombo. Cultural towns, wildlife experiences, and coastal beaches are all within reach.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Colombo?
Colombo has a growing number of pet-friendly stays, particularly in residential areas like Bambalapitiya, Wellawatte, and along the coastline. Outdoor spaces and parks near some neighborhoods can be convenient for traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Colombo?
Dress comfortably for warm, humid weather, and carry light rain protection. Exploring markets and temples is common, so wearing modest clothing and being mindful of local customs is often recommended.
What is Colombo known for?
Colombo is known for its vibrant street markets, colonial-era architecture, and a mix of Buddhist, Hindu, and Islamic landmarks. The city’s waterfront and diverse food scene also attract visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Colombo?
Travelers often highlight exploring lesser-known neighborhoods like Slave Island, seeing art at JDA Perera Gallery, or wandering independent bookstores. Boutique cafes and small galleries showcase Colombo’s creative side.
What are the best foods to try in Colombo?
Colombo has flavorful dishes rooted in local traditions, such as kottu roti, string hoppers, and rice with aromatic curry. Street snacks like hoppers and samosas are frequently suggested for a casual taste experience.
What should I bring for a trip to Colombo?
Lightweight, breathable clothing works well for Colombo’s warm climate, along with sun protection and a compact rain jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring markets, parks, and cultural sites.
What is the nightlife in Colombo like?
Colombo’s nightlife has rooftop lounges, live music venues, and beachside bars, especially around Bambalapitiya and Kollupitiya. Local clubs and eateries blend traditional flavors with modern entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Colombo?
Colombo hosts vibrant cultural festivals throughout the year, like Vesak in late spring and the Navam Perahera with traditional processions. Art shows and literary events also draw lively public gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Colombo?
Colombo has family-friendly vacation rentals available in green neighborhoods like Cinnamon Gardens, Bambalapitiya, and Wellawatte. Some stays are near city parks, museums, and cultural attractions.
When is the best time to visit Colombo?
Late winter and early spring are often recommended for their milder temperatures and relatively lower rainfall. Colombo’s weather is warm throughout the year, but seasonal showers are more frequent in May, September, and October.
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970 properties have a dedicated workspace
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2,130 of Colombo vacation rentals include wifi access
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4.7 Average rating
Colombo stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Nearby attractions
Colombo’s top spots, include Viharamahadevi Park, Gangaramaya Temple, and Advanced Technological Institute
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