The Happy House Nature Retreat

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Staff

8.9

Property highlights

About this property

Spacious Accommodations: The Happy House Nature Retreat in Talakolawela offers spacious family rooms with two bedrooms and one bathroom. Each room includes a dining area and a comfortable seating space. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoying garden views and outdoor dining areas. The property features a barbecue and outdoor furniture for leisure activities. Amenities: The retreat provides free on-site private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware, a refrigerator, and a dining table. Additional amenities include a bidet, shower, and electric kettle. Dining Options: Breakfast options include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and Asian selections, catering to diverse dietary needs. Location: Sigiriya Airport is 52 mi away, offering convenient travel connections.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 queen beds
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Thomas
Germany Germany
“We had a great time with supun (owner) and his happy house! It’s a really nice quite place on the countryside near a lake that you can walk to within one minute to watch the sunrise or sunset! His dog, dobby, is super cute and is also at home at...”
Veronika
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“This place is a real retreat in the nature. The accommodation is located in authentic rural surroundings and from the host Supun and his family we learned a lot about local life. The visit to local buddhist temple was unforgettable experience. The...”
Hugo
Italy Italy
“We stayed one night at the Happy House with Supun. He is a very attentive and friendly host. Various interesting activities are offered. We chose the safari in Wasgamuwa National Park. Supun organised the safari for us and even came with us into...”
Szymon
Poland Poland
“If you want to slow down and feel real wild nature, this is the perfect place. The location is not for everyone – the house is deep in the wild, and you won’t find it easily on GPS! But that’s part of the charm. The host is very friendly and...”
Thomas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had such a memorable stay at Happy House, Supan was a great host and was more than happy to show what his local area had to offer. He arranged our safari for a very reasonable price and we felt very lucky to see over 50 elephants on our visit!...”
Andrew
Singapore Singapore
“Beautiful location and lovely people. Brilliantly positioned for a safari and right on a gorgeous lake where you can swim. The food cooked by Sapun’s (sorry about the spelling)mother were some of the best Sri Lankan dishes we had over the entire...”
Keppels
Netherlands Netherlands
“Great owner that is really accomodating, friendly and helpfull.”
Karolien
Belgium Belgium
“Het is een leuke plek in de jungle. Supa zorgt er ook voor dat het een leuk verblijf wordt. De safari was echt super!”
Diplomate06
France France
“Supun est un super hôte, il est très sympathique et toujours prêt à vous aider. Il propose beaucoup d'activités dans les environs et plein de balades sont possibles. Le lac est juste à côté de sa propriété. Le calme est incroyable et vous serez...”
Daniel
Spain Spain
“Increíble el lugar y el trato. Perfecto para conocer el parque de Wasgamuga y tener un trato cercano con desayuno, cena y hoguera. Recomiendo preparar bien el tema de la ventilación del cuarto ya que por la noche hace calor.”

Hosted by Supun priyankara

8.9
Host Review Score
Supun priyankara
Supun and the happy house team warmly welcome geusts to experience Peaceful natural living in our countryside. We have years of experience in eco friendly hospitality and love sharing the natural beauty of our area. We enjoy helping geust discover local culture, wild life areas and ,nearby attractions such as wasgamuwa national park.our goal is to make every stay comfortable, relaxing and memorable.
Happy house Nature Retreat campsite is located in peaceful rural area close to wasgamuwa national park. The neighbourhood is sarounded by forest areas ,beautiful lake ,and small village . Communities offering geust an authentic experience of sri lankan countryside life . Geust can enjoy activities such as elephants safari's At wasgamuwa NP, villege walks ,bird wachtching, sunset and visits to nearby waterfalls and temples .Local shops and fresh fruits stalls are within a short distance. The campsite is easily accessible by road and located about 15 minutes from the main park entrance. It's and ideal location for travellers looking to relax in nature while exploring the beauty of the region.
Language spoken: English

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Amenities of The Happy House Nature Retreat

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages 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
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.