Ark Cabin Villa

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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Ark Cabin Villa in Kandy offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, work desk, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, Thai, and Asian cuisines with vegetarian and halal options. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner in a traditional or modern ambiance. Leisure Facilities: The guest house features a terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, and free on-site parking. Prime Location: Located 13 mi from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, the property is close to attractions such as Kandy Museum (18-minute walk) and Sri Dalada Maligawa (1 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Kandy, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9!

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Asian

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
2 queen beds
1 king bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nomadreid
    Israel Israel
    “Very accessible and helpful staff, beautiful apartment, excellent location”
  • Rajagopal
    India India
    “spacious rooms and neatly organized. Location was also fine, we were able to walk and get a tuktuk at one night otherdays we had car. Steps are also not much, elders can also manage.”
  • Khaled
    Egypt Egypt
    “The owner and her assistant were extremely nice and helpful. Our check in was quite but they were present and did not leave us until they made sure we have what we need. Our booking was bedding only so cannot judge breakfast quality. In terms of...”
  • Michael
    Austria Austria
    “Great location and excellent value for money. The staff was kind, attentive, and very helpful throughout our stay.”
  • Dayle
    Australia Australia
    “Ark Cabin is close to Kandy Lake and a short walk around the lake to the Temple of the Tooth Relic and a large shopping mall. Even though it is close, the location is quiet. The rooms are relatively modern, the staff helpful. Our room. Was large....”
  • Emma
    Ireland Ireland
    “Perfect for a very reasonable price. Big room, approximately 20 minute walk (which is by the very beautiful lake) to Kandy.”
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The room was spacious, clean and beds were very comfortable. Nice balcony. For the breakfast you can choose between English breakfast and Sri Lanka, we had the Sri Lanka one and it was really delicious! The location was also good as it’s close to...”
  • Dharana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was not too far from the city centre and you can easily take a tuk tuk to the city. The rooms were spacious and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and accommodating to our requests. The breakfast was good with local and English...”
  • Karunathilaka
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “Nestled amidst the scenic hills, this villa offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and nature’s tranquillity. . From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed warmly by the hosts, who were exceptionally friendly and attentive throughout our...”
  • Alexandru
    Romania Romania
    “We liked the owners, very warm people, maybe even a bit shy but very eager to help with everything extra we needed. The rooms were very big, clean and quite modern. The location is a 5 min tuktuk drive from center, which is actually a good thing,...”

Hosted by Sanjun Thilakan

9.7
Host Review Score
Sanjun Thilakan
Welcome to Ark Cabin Villa in Kandy, a luxurious retreat perfect for short and long stays. We offer a studio with kitchen facilities, family rooms with two queen beds for up to 4 guests, and a villa for up to 12 people. Each unit features modern amenities like air conditioning, hot water, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, satellite TV, and complimentary tea and coffee. Enjoy the services of an in-house cook, private parking, and a spacious dining area with stunning views. Experience home-like comfort just a short walk from Kandy City and the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Our property is family-owned and situated in a serene residential area. Although I, your host, live abroad, our commitment to quality over quantity remains unwavering. We prioritize creating a safe and welcoming environment, primarily catering to families and couples. Our goal is to ensure that our guests feel at home and enjoy a peaceful stay. Please note that due to the residential nature of our location, our property is not suitable for parties. We look forward to providing you with a memorable and family-like experience.
Ark Cabin Villa is ideally located within walking distance to Kandy Lake, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, and the main city of Kandy. The neighbourhood offers a tranquil residential setting, perfect for guests seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant city centre. Enjoy easy access to local attractions, cultural sites, and the bustling city life of Kandy, all within a short walk from the property. Whether you're here to explore or simply relax, our location provides the best of both worlds.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Thai • Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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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+ years
Extra bed upon request
$4 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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