About this property

Elegant Accommodations: 701 Mawella Villa in Mawella offers a sun terrace, lush garden, open-air bath, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The villa features private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, public bath, and daily housekeeping. Additional facilities include a waterpark, indoor and outdoor play areas, and a shared kitchen. Prime Location: Mawella Beach is a 1-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Hummanaya Blow Hole (1.7 mi) and Tangalle Lagoon (5.6 mi). Koggala Airport is 36 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Canoeing

  • Water park

  • Open-air bath


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Martin
Spain Spain
Our stay was exceptional from start to finish. The garden and pool area are really stunning and beach is just 1 min away from our location. The villa was kept clean and breakfast delicious every morning. The owners, Shashi and his wife, welcomed...
Joanna
United States United States
The owner Shashi was so kind and helpful. The place is brand new and beautifully landscaped and maintained. Just steps to a very quiet, pretty, and mostly very clean beach.
Nilaweera
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Our stay at 701 Mawella Villa was truly unforgettable! The villa is spotless, beautifully designed, and has a stunning pool perfect for relaxing. The kayaking experience was amazing, giving us the chance to enjoy the peaceful lagoon, and Mawella...
Melissa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This property is exceptional. I was so excited when we first arrived because it was so much more luxurious than the pictures make it out to be. The property is immaculate and well thought out. The attention to detail such as the smooth edges round...
Randini
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
From the moment we arrived until the time we checked out, the host was incredibly helpful, which we truly appreciated. The property was absolutely spotless and exactly as shown in the photos. Overall, it was an amazing place to stay, and we...
Hrund
Iceland Iceland
We loved our stay at the beautiful villa. Shashi and Mahesh took really good care of us with a excellent breakfast and keeping everything tidy, made us feel like royalty. We highly recommend staying at this villa, better then the pictures suggest.
Tanya
Australia Australia
The villa and staff were exceptional. The staff went above and beyond to assist us. The pool and gardens were well maintained. There were also pool toys available which were great for the kids. There was also a beach close by. We had a fabulous...
Henry
Germany Germany
701 Mawella Villa is a very calm and peaceful place, and everything is extremely clean. The welcome was warm and beautiful, with natural flowers. The villa is located just a one minute walk from the beach, and Mawella Beach is truly lovely. The...
Georgia
Greece Greece
The place is amazing! Brand new and very clean villa! Shashi is literally the best host I have ever met and Miles cooked us daily delicious local breakfast! The pool is very clean and well maintained! Highly recommended! Thank you guys for...
Alice
Italy Italy
The most perfect stay, in the most perfect house, with the most perfect service. My family and I were looking forward to wake up every day in this house, to have the most lovely breakfast prepared by Mahesh, to come back after a long day for a dip...

Hosted by Shashika Gayan ( He / Him / His )

10
Host Review Score
Shashika Gayan ( He / Him / His )
701 Mawella Villa | Private Pool Villa Near Mawella Beach, Sri Lanka 701 Mawella Villa is a newly opened private pool villa (September 2025) located in a quiet and secure neighborhood close to Mawella Bay, on Sri Lanka’s stunning southern coast. This villa is ideal for travelers searching online for a private villa near the beach in Sri Lanka, offering privacy, comfort, and a peaceful tropical atmosphere. The villa provides complete privacy, featuring a fully private swimming pool, a walled tropical garden, and secure gated parking on-site. A modern CCTV security system monitors the exterior of the property, with a live viewing screen inside the villa, making it especially suitable for families, couples, and long-stay guests. Inside, guests will enjoy modern, bright interiors designed for relaxed coastal living. The open-plan living and dining areas connect seamlessly to the pool deck, creating effortless indoor–outdoor living. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light and airflow, perfect for enjoying Sri Lanka’s warm climate. The villa can also host small private events or celebrations on request, ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or intimate gatherings. Guests can choose to spend their stay as active or as relaxed as they wish lounging by the private pool, relaxing in the garden, or exploring nearby beaches, surf spots, and local restaurants. Evenings are calm and quiet, ideal for outdoor dining and stargazing. Each booking includes a complimentary lagoon kayak tour, offering a unique opportunity to explore peaceful waters, mangroves, and local birdlife. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, families on holiday, or friends traveling together, 701 Mawella Villa combines modern amenities, thoughtful security, and a prime location near Mawella Beach. It offers the comfort of a boutique stay with the privacy of your own Sri Lankan coastal home.
Your Host: Shashika Gayan Shashika Gayan is the Founder & Managing Director of Shashi Construction (Pvt) Ltd and a professional construction engineer with extensive experience in building and managing boutique villas and private homes across Sri Lanka’s south coast. Having worked on numerous projects for international owners, he understands the standards and expectations of global travelers. This expertise is reflected throughout 701 Mawella Villa, where careful planning, quality finishes, and practical safety features come together to create a comfortable and secure stay. Shashika personally oversees maintenance and standards, ensuring the villa is always clean, well-kept, and exactly as described. Beyond his professional background, Shashika has a genuine passion for hospitality and nature. Gardening is one of his hobbies, and his personal care keeps the villa’s outdoor spaces lush, peaceful, and inviting. He enjoys welcoming guests from around the world and sharing honest local recommendations from quiet beaches and great food spots to scenic nature escapes. Guests appreciate his fast responses, clear communication, and helpful support before and during their stay. He is happy to assist with arranging authentic local experiences, such as lagoon kayak tours, transport, or excursions, while always respecting guests’ privacy. With Shashika as your host, you can expect warm Sri Lankan hospitality, reliability, and attention to detail, making your stay at 701 Mawella Villa relaxed, smooth, and memorable from arrival to departure.
About the Neighborhood 701 Mawella Villa is set in a peaceful and residential corner of Mawella, offering a rare balance of serenity and easy access to natural attractions. Right next door is a Buddhist temple, whose elegant white stupa creates a beautiful, frame-worthy view and adds to the tranquil atmosphere of the area. Guests often enjoy the gentle sounds of nature and the calm rhythm of daily life, making it an ideal setting for rest and reflection. Just 70 meters from the villa, the safe swimming beach welcomes you with soft golden sand, gentle waves, and unforgettable sunsets. The beach remains uncrowded throughout most of the year, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing with the sound of the ocean. Mawella Beach stretches for nearly 3 kilometers, inviting long, peaceful walks, early morning jogs, yoga by the shore, and uninterrupted ocean views that clear the mind. A five minute walk brings you to the nearby lagoon, a quiet natural haven surrounded by mangroves and rich birdlife. It’s a wonderful place for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking calm. Guests can explore this serene waterway independently or join our complimentary lagoon kayak tour, a favorite experience that offers close encounters with wildlife and stunning scenery. Within the area, you’ll find simple cafés, local eateries, and small shops serving fresh seafood and Sri Lankan favorites, giving you a taste of everyday coastal life. The famous Kudawella Blow Hole, one of the region’s most dramatic natural sights, is just 1.6 km away. For more dining options, markets, and sightseeing, Tangalle town is only a short and easy drive, allowing you to enjoy both peaceful seclusion and convenient access to the southern coast’s highlights.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of 701 Mawella Villa

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
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Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

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