Rock Cascade Home Stay, Polonnaruwa

Polonnaruwa City

Polonnaruwa is an ancient city in Sri Lanka, known for its rich history and archaeological wonders. It served as the second capital of the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa from the 11th to the 13th centuries, following Anuradhapura. The city boasts well-preserved ruins, including impressive Buddhist temples, royal palaces, and colossal statues like the Gal Vihara. Polonnaruwa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, drawing visitors with its cultural significance and architectural marvels, providing a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Sri Lankan civilization.

Rock Cascade Home Stay offers a charming and tranquil retreat nestled beside a cascading stream in Polonnaruwa. It’s ideal for guests seeking comfort, nature immersion, and easy access to historic wonders.

Location:

Situated just outside Polonnaruwa’s ancient city, the homestay is set amid lush greenery and flowing water, offering a peaceful atmosphere while being a short drive from UNESCO‑listed ruins and local markets.

Accommodation:

The property features cozy, well-maintained rooms designed for relaxation. Each room includes comfortable bedding, en-suite or private bathrooms, ceiling fans or air conditioning, and windows or balconies overlooking the stream or garden.

Facilities:

Rock Cascade Home Stay combines homely charm with thoughtful amenities.

Dining Area: Serving home-cooked Sri Lankan and international meals in a riverside or garden setting.
Outdoor Lounge: Relaxing seating by the cascading water, ideal for reading or socializing.
Tour Desk: Assistance with arranging guided tours, bicycle rentals, and safari trips.
Laundry Service: On-site laundry available for guests’ convenience.
Parking: Secure on-site parking provided.

Excursions:

Guests at Rock Cascade Home Stay can enjoy a mix of historical, cultural, and natural activities around Polonnaruwa:

Polonnaruwa Ancient City: Explore elephant stables, palaces, temples, and moonstones within the ancient capital ruins.
Royal Garden & Museum: Visit nearby landscaped ruins and informative exhibits on the kingdom's history.
Minneriya or Kaudulla Safari: Join wildlife tours to see elephants, deer, and birdlife in nearby parks.
Village Boat Ride: Glide along rural waterways to see village life and local wildlife.
Cycle Tours: Explore archaeological zones and countryside lanes by bicycle.
Waterfall Walks: Discover nearby cascades and shaded picnic spots.
Temples & Shrines: Visit small rural Buddhist temples just outside Polonnaruwa town.
Birdwatching & Nature Trails: Spot local birds and wildlife along forest edges and riverbanks.

Rock Cascade Home Stay in Polonnaruwa is a delightful base for guests seeking homely comfort, natural ambiance, and cultural discovery in Sri Lanka’s ancient heartland.