River Side Cabana

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.4

Offering a restaurant, River Side Cabana is located in Debarawewa and provides a 24-hour front desk for the convenience of the guests. Free WiFi access is available in the public areas of the property. Each room here will provide you a river or a garden view and a seating area. At River Side Cabana you will find a garden and barbecue facilities. Other facilities offered at the property include grocery deliveries, an ironing service and laundry facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including fishing. The property offers free parking. Riverside Cabana is located 1.2 mi away Tissa Town bus station while the popular Kirinda Beach is 7.5 mi away. Packed lunches can be requested. Room service is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Asian, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Proctor
United States United States
“The location on the river was awesome saw Monkeys and crocodiles from my bed and the owner was amazing and great at planning everything for us!”
Polina
Germany Germany
“Truly a unique hostel! Waking up to the sounds of nature right outside your door is really an experience, and we even got to see crocodiles floating down the river while sitting and eating our delicious breakfast. The host was extremely nice and...”
Macaya
Chile Chile
“It has a unique view to the lake, its a tree house so you are really in the jungle and it is so beautiful. We could see monkeys jumping around. The owner and their family are the nicest people ever! He took us for a little tour to see the lake...”
Will
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I don’t often leave reviews but this deserves one -I had a really great stay at Riverside Cabana. The room was clean and comfortable, right on the river. There were a few mosquitoes as expected by the water, but the mosquito nets and the little...”
Orsolya
Hungary Hungary
“We had a great stay and even received a free room upgrade. The upgraded room was surrounded by nature, with birds everywhere very peaceful and beautiful to sleep in. We also did a safari with the hotel and were lucky to see a leopard. The driver...”
Alexandra
Portugal Portugal
“Really cute cabana, different from other hostels i usually stay at! The hosts were great, the food amazing…. The host arranged the safari tour for a reasonable price and the entire family was just super lovely!”
Olivia
Denmark Denmark
“Nice place driven by nice people. The rooms are basic and not the cleanest I have tried, but for the price overall very good. In addition the hostel can arrange Yala safari for a very decent price with good guide!”
Yara
Australia Australia
“Our stay was absolutely magical! Waking up to the sounds of the animals and the river felt like stepping into another world. The owner is incredibly kind and attentive, he even made a cake for my friend’s birthday and helped us with transportation...”
Kye
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful place right next to the river, great views for birds, lovely natural setting and good location. Very comfortable and clean, big bathroom. Dimu is a good host, super helpful, and organised 2 brilliant trips to Bundala and Yala national...”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The tree house is beautiful and surrounded by so much nature. The owner and his family were so welcoming and helpful. The owner took me for free to the lake to see the bats and was full of recommendations of things to do. I booked my safari...”

Managed by L H dimuthu prasanga

Company review score: 9.4Based on 150 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Cricket champion(batsman) and wild life tracker are my skills. I did many jobs in my life and now i am the owner of riversidecabana which i develloped on my family land. I love to give good services to all my cusomers because i think people are beautiful,

Property info

We offer you the experience of Sri Lankan hospitality, a family stay with the privacy of your own room away from our house, at the banks of a beautiful natural river. We organize tours and safaris from our place with our own vehicules to Yala National Park, Bundala Bird Sanctuary and further around Sri Lanka. Established in 2010, River Side Cabana is an eco-conscious guest house, located in Debarawewa; a charming and developing town near Tissamaharama which is 20 kms from Hambantota.This yet to be discovered hideout lies away from mass tourism but with an ideal central position to explore the wild southern part of Sri Lanka, a renowned place for safari.

Neighborhood info

Debarawewa has a fabulous expansive grassland, bordering Yala National Park (25kms); where you can see the highest density of leopards in the world. Another highlight of the area is Bundala Bird Sanctuary (25kms); a paradise for bird watching. Some of the holiest ancient Hindu and Buddhist spiritual places in the country will complete your trip in our area

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of River Side Cabana

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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There are no cribs available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

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