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About the Resort

No.20, River Rode Walawa Junction, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
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Near Udawalawe National Park
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Nature Lovers Safari Cottage is located just 2.5 kilometers from Udawalawe National Park, a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts. The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a close connection to nature, providing opportunities for bird watching and observing local wildlife. Guests can easily access safari tours and explore the park's diverse ecosystems.

Accommodation

The cottage consists of well-appointed rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms, offering comfort and privacy. Each room includes a private balcony that provides direct views of nature, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the serene landscape. The accommodations are designed with natural materials, promoting an immersive experience with the environment.

Dining

Nature Lovers Safari Cottage offers a restaurant that serves authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, highlighting local flavors and ingredients. Meals are prepared using fresh produce and can be enjoyed in an outdoor dining area, enhancing the dining experience. Guests have the option to request packed lunches for safari adventures.

Activities

The cottage provides guided safaris that feature experienced drivers and naturalists, ensuring informative wildlife encounters. Visitors can also engage in eco-friendly activities such as tree planting and nature walks, which foster conservation awareness. Cultural experiences, including local village tours, are available to further enrich guest experiences.

Wellness

Nature Lovers Safari Cottage emphasizes relaxation with its tranquil setting, which is conducive to mindfulness and connecting with nature. Guests have opportunities to practice yoga amidst natural surroundings, enhancing their wellness journey. The serene environment promotes restfulness, supporting overall well-being.

Highlights

Location: 2.5 km from Udawalawe National Park .

Accommodation: en-suite bathrooms with private balconies .

Dining: authentic Sri Lankan cuisine served outdoors .

Activities: guided safaris with naturalists .

“This resort strikes me as an excellent base for exploring Udawalawe National Park, amplified by personalized safari arrangements. The nature-immersed setting also offers a unique blend of relaxation and local experiences, from lush gardens to cooking classes. I think families and nature enthusiasts will find its self-catering options and commitment to Sri Lankan flavors particularly appealing.”
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Nature Lovers Safari Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Deluxe Quadruple Room
4 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Cottage
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Nature Lovers Safari Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Nature Lovers Safari Cottage Location

No.20, River Rode Walawa Junction, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
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No.20, River Rode Walawa Junction, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
Restaurants
Common Rose Restaurant
1000 ft
Pelmadulla - Embilipitiya Hwy
Explore Udawalawe
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
4 minutes' drive
Elephant orphanage dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating elephants, offering educational tours.
Udawalawe Buddhist Center
10 minutes' drive
Local Buddhist site featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for cultural insight.
Elephant Transit Home
10 minutes' drive
Elephant rehabilitation center focused on caring for orphaned elephants, providing guided viewing opportunities.
Udawalawe National Park Safari
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling safari experience showcasing diverse wildlife, ideal for adventurers and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness retreats offering yoga, meditation sessions, and spa treatments, enhancing guest relaxation.
Common Rose Restaurant
Common Rose Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Friendly atmosphere with a menu of local delicacies and international dishes offering farm-to-table ingredients.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Engaging cultural shows featuring traditional music and dance, suitable for all ages and family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Udawalawe20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
Dickwella (DIW)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:30-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
nature lovers family resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nature Lovers Safari Cottage from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Cons
Safari booking
Cheaper price
Unclear expectations
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
9.5/10
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