Name: The Woods - Birding, Farming & Eco Living
Address: Sembuwatha Estate Nikapotha, 90160 Haputale, Sri Lanka, Sembuwatha Estate Nikapotha, Badulla District, 90160, Sri Lanka
Rating: 9.2

The Woods - Birding, Farming & Eco Living

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

Eco Living: The Woods - Birding, Farming & Eco Living in Haputale offers a serene garden and terrace. Guests can enjoy mountain views and a peaceful environment. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a sofa, outdoor furniture, and free toiletries. Amenities: The property provides free on-site private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and Asian breakfast. Additional facilities include a terrace, patio, and seating area. Activities: Guests can engage in cycling, birdwatching, and explore nearby attractions such as Demodara Nine Arch Bridge (21 mi) and Horton Plains National Park (27 mi).

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 4 twin beds
Triple Room with Mountain View 1 twin bed and 1 full bed
Triple Room with Balcony 1 twin bed and 1 full bed and 1 sofa bed
Triple Room with Balcony 1 twin bed and 1 full bed

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Jane

United Kingdom

“Wow! What an amazing place. Fabulous cabanas in an eco-friendly estate - wonderful, helpful and informative staff all very passionate about the environment and what they’re trying to achieve at The Woods. Lovely food - from local produce - and...”

Callie

United Kingdom

“I was well looked after and shown around the local area. Kamura and mada are amazing and I will miss Roger!”

Pope

United Kingdom

“Undoubtedly the best travel experience we have ever had. Into the woods is a truly special place and we will never forget our time there. Kumara’s knowledge and passion for the environment meant we learnt so much. He took us on some incredible...”

Roman

Czech Republic

“For me, it's a truly amazing place. From my cabana excelent view to jungle, mountains and planty of animals there. No cars can be heard. I like philosophy of natural farming, living, and building. You feal its not only label but truth in this...”

Nikola

Serbia

“One of the best experiences in my life! Kumar was the nicest host ever. He took us to a village tour, where we could see how Sri Lankan people live without tourist crowds. Even if we had some plans for visiting different locations in this area, we...”

Johanna

Germany

“I really enjoyed my stay at the woods. I felt very welcome, the staff is super friendly and warm! The food is exceptional and the property is so beautiful! The rooms are simple but I felt very comfortable! I enjoyed some bathes in the river pools...”

Marine

France

“Everything was wonderful, the location, the farm, the food was mind-blowing. The staff is extremely nice and kind and super knowledgeable. We stayed 4 days and didn't want to leave. It was our best stay of the whole trip. Thank you so much.”

Martin

Austria

“Great experience, excellent organic food, super host”

Katherina

Australia

“This is a permaculture farm set deep in the woods with its own waterfall and swim hole. The huts are simple but beautiful and I was the only person there, so had the place to myself. It was the best local breakfast I had and homemade cinnamon and...”

Minele

Sri Lanka

“The Woods is a quiet and calm place for those who would like to experience the nature and to get away from a busy lifestyle. There is no TV and limited internet signal which creates a good opportunity to connect with nature and live a simple life....”

Area info

Amenities of The Woods - Birding, Farming & Eco Living

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

House rules

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Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 6 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.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Woods - Birding, Farming & Eco Living 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.