Lake Ibis

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Lake Ibis in Tissamaharama offers a serene garden and terrace, complemented by a family-friendly restaurant serving Asian cuisine. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and lake or garden views. Additional amenities include a mini-bar, work desk, and free toiletries. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves full English and Irish breakfasts with local specialties, juice, and fruits. Dinner options include halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free meals in traditional, modern, and romantic settings. Activities and Attractions: Guests can enjoy fishing, walking tours, hiking, and cycling. Nearby attractions include Tissa Wewa (3.7 mi), Bundala Bird Sanctuary (14 mi), and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (14 mi). Highly rated for its host, lakes, and dinner.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Asian, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Louise
France France
“We had a nice stay at Lake Ibis, the host was very friendly and made sure to make our stay comfortable. He upgraded us to the bigger room with outside bathroom. Place was very clean. There is a nice chilling area outside and facing the lake. Very...”
Sven
Belgium Belgium
“The host was very friendly and helpfull. The location awesome with stunning lake views and the lakeview room was also very nice. Thanks for a nice stay!”
Mike
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The host was very welcoming and helpful with organising the safari and transport”
Marie
Germany Germany
“Amazing host, very kind! Beautiful surroundings and nice, comfortable and clean rooms. We felt very welcomed and had an amazing stay. Highly recommend!”
Samuel
Austria Austria
“We had a really nice stay, definitely recommend it the owner is lovely and really helpful”
Rachael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The kind and friendly host will make sure you have the perfect experience. The homestay is very specious, clean, comfortable and really nicely decorated, it’s overlooking the beautiful lake. You are surrounded by wild birds and a little tortoise...”
Marcos
Australia Australia
“Great stay and rooms and place are super cozy. The host is great and I will definitely be coming back with my family for another adventure!”
Saeed
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“beautiful place and location and really helpful hosts”
Amanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our host was fabulous, cooked for us both evenings. He arranged a really great 1/2 day safari jeep to Yala, early start though! And then told us about the dusk fruit bats which was spectacular. Thanks for everything 👌”
Max
Germany Germany
“Super lovely location. Directly at a beautiful lake and the rooms are super nice. Especially the outside bathroom is great. The host is lovely and will help you out with everything and cook you super good meals!”

Host Info

9.6
Host Review Score
Yala, Bundala and Udawalawa National Park Safari Service.ATM Cards payment Available
Sunsets view point
Languages spoken: Greek,English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Lake ibis
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Amenities of Lake Ibis

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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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 allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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