The Boat House sits in beautiful landscaped beach gardens with unrivalled views across Dikwella Beach. From both the garden and the 10m private pool you can hear and see the stunning Indian Ocean and one of the most beautiful beaches on the south coast.
The Boat House
As featured in The Sunday Times
The Boat House has been featured twice in the UK’s Sunday Times named a perfect family destination and one of the Top 10 holiday picks for summer and winter.
The Boat House has been thoughtfully designed and furnished to an exceptional standard, and is lovingly maintained by its owners and dedicated team.
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Overview
The Boat House is a luxury 4-bedroom beachfront villa surrounded by lush tropical gardens, with breathtaking views across Dikwella Bay. A 10m private infinity pool and direct access to the beach make it the perfect place to relax and enjoy Sri Lanka.
Each of our four bedrooms has been thoughtfully designed with an ensuite bathroom, air conditioning and spectacular sea views. Bathrooms feature roll-top baths, oversized concrete tubs and refreshing rainforest showers.
All meals are prepared by our talented private chefs. Enjoy relaxed alfresco dining or a poolside BBQ overlooking the Indian Ocean. You simply pay for the cost of the ingredients, with no additional charge for the chefs.
Our wonderful team is included in your stay, with an attentive butler and housekeeping on hand to make everything effortless. Our team can also arrange day trips, massages, yoga and surfing, so you can simply relax and enjoy everything Sri Lanka has to offer.
Amenities
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4.5 Bathrooms
• Sleeps 8 adults plus 2 children
• 2 Living Rooms
• Indoor & Outdoor Dining
• 10 x 8 Metre Private Pool
• Beachfront Location
• Balconies
• Terrace
• Sea views
• Private Chefs
• Butler
• Air Conditioning
• Free Wifi
• Cable TVs
• Sound System
Rooms
All bedroom suites have air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, hairdryers, and luxury toiletries.
54 square metres — Sleeps 2 + 1 (a floor mattress can be added to the dressing room area for an extra child)
- King size 4 poster bed
- Italian roll top bath
- 2 head rainforest shower
- Double sink vanity unit
- Stunning seaview
- Private balcony
- Dressing room
37 square metres — Sleeps 2
- King size bed
- Walk in shower room
- Private garden courtyard
- Stunning sea view
37 square metres — Sleeps 2
- King size bed
- Bath tub with shower
- Private balcony
- Stunning sea view
37 square metres — Sleeps 4
- 2 large single beds with canopy
- 2 further futon beds
- Oversized concrete tub with 2 showers
- Private balcony
- Stunning sea view
Floor plan
About Dikwella
Dikwella is a lively market town on Sri Lanka’s south coast, with a beautiful, safe beach for swimming and boogie boarding. Just a short walk away, Hiriketiya Bay is a surfers’ paradise.
The town has supermarkets, banks and everything you need for your stay. From The Boat House, explore some of Sri Lanka’s best attractions, including historic Galle Fort, whale watching and snorkelling in Mirissa, turtle nesting and elephant safaris.
Our team can arrange day trips and experiences, making it easy to explore the south coast.
Getting around
Staff can arrange Tuk Tuks for guests or a driver.
How to get there
Colombo International Airport:
approximately 2.5 hours by car
Airport transfers to The Boat House can be arranged at an additional charge. Our team can also help organise transportation during your stay.