The Bower Ceylon

Entire villa in Galle, Sri Lanka

  1. 12 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 8 beds
  4. 3 baths
Rated 4.75 out of 5 stars.
Hosted by Mohamed
  1. 3 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.

Wake up to breakfast and coffee

Included essentials make mornings extra easy.
The Bower Ceylon, a historic villa over 130 years old, was originally built by a British tea planter in the 1930s. The property boasts its colonial charm with modern comforts for a truly unique guest experience. Set amidst lush gardens, the villa offers a peaceful retreat where guests can immerse themselves in Galle’s rich heritage while enjoying contemporary amenities.

Discover the timeless allure of one of Galle’s most iconic properties, just moments from the city’s historic landmarks.

The space
This villa offers a spacious and luxurious layout with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It features two large, interconnected family rooms, each comfortably accommodating 4 guests, and both come with their own attached bathrooms. An en-suite bedroom and a double bedroom further enhance the property’s appeal.

The villa is designed with a beautiful patio that overlooks the front garden and pool area, providing an inviting space to relax outdoors. The back garden adds a touch of serenity, offering a peaceful retreat. Inside, the villa boasts spacious hallways with lounging areas, TV facilities, and a large dining area. A Koi pond sits at the heart of the villa, adding a tranquil touch to the entrance that leads into the rooms and kitchenette area, creating a harmonious flow throughout the space.

Guest access
Upon check-in, guests will be warmly welcomed by our on-site staff member, who will be available during the day to assist with any needs throughout your stay. During the night, a security guard will be stationed at the entrance for added safety and convenience. Guests can freely enter and exit the villa without needing a key. We kindly ask that you ensure the gate remains closed upon exit to maintain privacy and security.

What this place offers

Wifi
Free parking on premises
Private pool
TV
Air conditioning
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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4.75 out of 5 stars from 16 reviews

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Where you’ll be

Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Meet your host

Host
16 reviews
4.75 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
Born in the 70s
My work: Retail

Co-hosts

  • Thaabith
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
12 guests maximum
Safety & property
No smoke alarm
Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock