Chathu Holiday Home

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Chathu Holiday Home in Kandy offers family rooms with garden and mountain views. Each room includes a private bathroom, balcony, and free WiFi. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features an outdoor play area, picnic spots, and a lounge. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: The homestay provides a child-friendly buffet and daily housekeeping service. Breakfast and dinner are highly rated by guests. Local Attractions: Located 20 mi from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, the property is near Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens (2 mi) and Sri Dalada Maligawa (6.2 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Pavlina
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“We had an amazing stay with Shiva and his family who treated us like part of the family. Room had amazing view. If we are back in Kandy will definitely return here! Thank you for the hospitality.”
Kevin
Belgium Belgium
“Wonderful homestay, conveniently located outside the city center so you can relax without exhaust fumes or honking cars. Amazing view, great home-cooked meals and the managing family are superb. They do everything to make you feel at home. They...”
Stephan
Switzerland Switzerland
“It's easy to be friendly when times are good. I was on Shiva's doorstep at very short notice during the horrific cyclone. Shiva not only opened his door for me and let me in, but he also treated me like a brother. Despite the difficult...”
Wojciech
Luxembourg Luxembourg
“AMAZING ! I would recomend to anyone The food was well priced and tasted really delicious The owner spoke English really well and was glad to help To room was spotless and really cozy The view otherworldly”
Lukasz
Poland Poland
“Definitely the best home stay out of 7 which I stayed at during my trip. Lovely, warm hearted and helpful host, beautiful view and spacious rooms. Everything super super clean. Highly recommended!”
Sanne
Netherlands Netherlands
“Wow, we felt so welcomed by the family. They helped us with every part of our stay. Their wonderful home is located in a beatiful and peaceful area just outside of Kandy. Very close to the train station to catch the train to Ella.”
Andrea
Germany Germany
“Hosts are super lovely and breakfast is delicious! Greetings from Germany”
Kaoutar
Switzerland Switzerland
“Aisha and her husband were so kind and very welcoming. The house was beautiful, super clean and the room was spacious. The location was so peaceful, away from the hustle and bustle of Kandy, with beautiful views and only a short ride from the...”
Hannah
Ireland Ireland
“Very clean, friendly people. Food was excellent and great views.”
Yolande
Australia Australia
“The friendly welcome, tour around the garden, slept very well, very clean , very helpful with organising transport and day trips. Perfect balcony with exceptional views for breakfast and sundowners. Dinner good value. A perfect homestay and a...”

Managed by Ayesha Weerasena

Company review score: 10Based on 127 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Hi, I’m Ayesha, the host of Chathu Holiday Home. I’ve been working in the hospitality industry for over 8 years, including more than one year of experience at a famous wilderness resort in Cape Breton, Canada (2024 & 2025) With this background, I understand what guests from around the world truly value — comfort, cleanliness, and a warm personal touch. At our homestay, we always do our best to fulfill all your needs and make you feel at home. That's why we call '' Home in the Heart ''. Our motto is simple: “Come as a guest, leave as a friend.” We want every stay to be peaceful, relaxing, and memorable.

Property info

🌿'' Chathu Holiday Home '' - Your Home in Kandy, Enjoy a peaceful stay surrounded by greenery and mountain views. Chathu Holiday Home is located just 7 km from Kandy City Centre, near Peradeniya Railway Station, the Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Center, and the world-famous Peradeniya Botanical Garden. (Middle of the Colombo - Kandy - Nuwara Eliya highway ) Our homestay offers: ✨ A spacious, green garden surrounded by nature ✨ Breathtaking panoramic views of the Knuckles and Hanthana mountain ranges ✨ A cool, refreshing climate — perfect for relaxing away from city noise and traffic It’s an ideal destination for travelers looking for a peaceful, comfortable, and nature-filled getaway while staying close to the beauty and culture of Kandy.

Neighborhood info

🏘️ We’re situated in a safe and quiet residential neighborhood, offering both privacy and convenience. You’ll find easy access to local restaurants, shops, and public transportation.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Chathu Holiday Home

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden

House rules

Chathu Holiday Home takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Chathu Holiday Home of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

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