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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: The Woodnest in Arugam Bay offers a villa with a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, balcony, and garden views. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a dining area, private bathrooms, and family rooms. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace and free private parking. Prime Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach, the villa is 117 km from Batticaloa International Airport. Nearby attractions include Muhudu Maha Viharaya (3.8 km) and Crocodile Rock (4.5 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive staff, and beach access.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Arugam Bay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

  • FREE private parking!


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ronan
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location, helpful and friendly staff! Amazing value for money, comfortable rooms with Great AC and warm showers! Great stay, we'll be back!
  • Zoë
    Belgium Belgium
    The host was friendly, the room was nice, and it was very close to the beach
  • Gleb
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Clean, Quietly, Air Conditioner, mosquitonet, very clean bedroom, no bad smell look like new. Bad changes and laundry ( need to ask) Very nice and helpful personal, good location to any spot and infrastructure in state but Quilty so you can...
  • Kayla
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Super clean room with quiet AC. I think it has all been refurbished recently. Usher the main staff member is very friendly and welcoming
  • Sean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place has had a lot of work done recently and largely appears to be new. Location couldn't get any better and the chaps overseeing the place were real gentleman also.
  • Emmanuel
    Australia Australia
    Staff was amazing and very helpful of every need we had. The location was perfect: very close to the beach and restaurants on the main road. The room and toilet was super clean and air conditioning works perfectly. They also have a restaurant...
  • Mees
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very friendly staff. Felt very welcome from the beginning. The room is very clean and brand new. The AC works like a charm. I asked for a banana before my morning surf and received a whole fruit salad! Great people and service.
  • Willard
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We extended our stay with multiple days because of the great location and facilities. The staff is friendly and willing to help, if we needed anything we would just have to ask. Great stay!!
  • Jared
    Canada Canada
    The rooms are very new, clean and comfortable, nice outdoor sitting area in front of each cabana.
  • Paulina
    Germany Germany
    The people there were very nice and helpful. They helped with any problems and also helped us with our laundry.

Property surroundings

House rules

The Woodnest takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.