Rock House Bungalow offers a charming hill-country retreat in Bandarawela, combining rustic elegance with modern comfort. It's the ideal hideaway for travelers seeking tranquility, scenic views, and authentic highland hospitality.
Location:
Perched on a hillside near Bandarawela town, Rock House Bungalow overlooks lush tea plantations, rolling hills, and misty valleys. The peaceful setting is a short drive from the town center, local markets, and hiking trails.
Accommodation:
The bungalow features quaint cottage-style rooms and suites with private balconies or patios offering garden or valley views. Each unit includes heating or fans, en-suite bathrooms with hot showers, tea/coffee facilities, and tasteful furnishings reflecting colonial charm.
Facilities:
Rock House Bungalow provides a warm and welcoming environment with thoughtful amenities for guest comfort.
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Dining: A cozy dining room serving hearty Sri Lankan and continental meals, with included breakfast.
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Garden Lounge: Outdoor seating among flowering shrubs and manicured lawns—ideal for tea and relaxation.
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Library & Lounge: An indoor space with books, board games, and comfortable seating beside a fireplace.
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Tour Desk: Assistance arranging hikes, scenic drives, and local transport.
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Wi‑Fi: Complimentary internet access in common areas.
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Parking: Secure on-site parking available for guests.
Excursions:
Discover the beauty and culture of Bandarawela and surrounding highlands during your stay:
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Hike to Lipton’s Seat: Visit the iconic viewpoint offering sunrise vistas across tea estates.
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Ella to Bandarawela Train Ride: Enjoy one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic railway journeys through hills and valleys.
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Tea Factory Tour: Explore a local tea processing factory and sample fresh brews.
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Muthiyangana Temple Visit: Discover this historic Buddhist temple in Bandarawela town.
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Ramboda Falls Excursion: Visit nearby waterfalls set amid picturesque highland scenery.
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Mini World's End & Horton Plains: Short hikes to viewpoints overlooking vast valleys.
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Birdwatching: Spot endemic highland bird species among tea bushes and forests.
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Village Culture Experience: Visit nearby villages for local culinary experiences and traditional crafts.
Rock House Bungalow is a delightful highland sanctuary, perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a warm, authentic, and scenic stay in Bandarawela.
