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About this property

In the beautiful valley of Kandy, within the 500-acre Victoria Golf and Country Resort, Bougainvillea Retreat offers well-decorated guestrooms with free Wi-Fi. Overlooking Knuckles Mountain Range and Victoria Lake, the retreat also has an outdoor pool, an outdoor spa and a small cinema. All rooms feature a private terrace with views, as well as air conditioning. Enjoy a good night's rest with comfortable Scandinavian bed linens. The private bathroom has hot water showers. Surrounded by tamarind and palm trees, Bougainvillea Retreat is a 45-minute drive from east Kandy. Bandaranaike International Airport is a 4-hour drive away. For wellness and relaxation, the retreat offers yoga sessions, massage treatments and a hot tub at its spa, as well as leisurely horse riding. Guests can also go trekking, play golf or enjoy bird watching. The retreat has a restaurant serving Sri Lankan and Western dishes. In-room dining is also possible with room service.

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

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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

  • Lilly
    Australia Australia
    I had an absolutely wonderful stay at Bougainvillea Retreat in Kandy! From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel incredibly welcome and everyone was attentive, friendly, and went above and beyond to make sure my stay perfect. The setting is...
  • Katherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The most luxurious home from home in an idyllic location. Endless views, incredible food & the warmest hospitality. We feel very lucky to have stayed here.
  • Declan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bougainvillea Retreat is a dream destination for golf enthusiasts! Nestled within the stunning Victoria Golf & Country Resort, the retreat offers easy access to one of the world’s top-ranked golf courses. The serene surroundings, breathtaking...
  • Lilly
    Australia Australia
    Our stay at Bougainvillea Retreat was nothing short of perfect. The rooms were beautifully designed with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing spectacular views of the hills and Victoria Lake. The staff’s attention to detail and warm hospitality...
  • Felisa
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Loved the personal touch and attention provided by the staff. We paid extra for meals prepared by the inhouse chef which were all DELICIOUS! All meals were beautifully presented and very, very tasty. Rooms are big and comfortable. The house...
  • Jeroen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Top locatie, super vriendelijk personeel. Waanzinnige chef en oog voor detail.
  • Maarten
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We verbleven 4 dagen in dit paradijs. Verpletterend uitzicht, heerlijk zwembad mooi in de natuur geplaatst, schoonheid in veel details, tafelkleden, gevouwde servetten, bloemen in de kamer, heerlijke badlakens, mooie architectuur, prachtige tuin....

Host Info

10
Host Review Score
The Tuscan style villa was originally conceived as a private home by Ea Lind and Erik Logstrup in 2002. Since it’s conception Bougainvillea Retreat has evolved to become a luxury boutique hotel that invites guests from around the world to enjoy the peaceful ambience and serenity of this beautiful property.
Located within the award winning Victoria Golf & Country Resort, less than one hour’s drive from Kandy, Bougainvillea Retreat offers unrivaled views of the stunning Knuckles Mountain Range and the Victoria Reservoir below. Hidden away from the hustle and bustle, Bougainvillea Retreat has been listed as one of the finest boutique hotels in Sri Lanka. Surrounded by tropical gardens and benefiting from uninterrupted panoramic views of the countryside, this is the perfect destination to relax and unwind in total tranquility.
Languages spoken: Danish,English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$50 per child, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bougainvillea Retreat 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.