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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Nest by Amarasinghe's in Haputale offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and parquet floors. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and an on-site restaurant serving continental, à la carte, and Asian breakfasts with juice and fruits. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Services: The guest house provides private check-in and check-out, a lounge, outdoor seating area, picnic area, room service, car hire, and a tour desk. Free on-site private parking is provided. Nearby Attractions: Located 76 km from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base, the property is a 19-minute walk from Haputale Railway Station. Gregory Lake is 44 km away, while Horton Plains National Park is 35 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marni
    Australia Australia
    Great, very quiet location. Fantastic value for money. Newly renovated room with a large, comfy bed. Balcony with a lovely green outlook, in- and outdoor chairs. Very clean, neat linen. There is a shortcut via a set of stairs that leads to the...
  • Marine
    France France
    Very good value for money. The host was responsive when we needed it. Nice view. Quiet location. We were able to eat easily in the area.
  • Tom
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing views across the tea country once you arrive to private location up winding drive. Close to town for exploring shops, restaurants and train. Super hostess provided healthy breakfast. Excellent value, balconey seating and spacious room....
  • Diana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    comfortable rooms, wifi, hot shower, owner is very nice, amazing location and view from the balcony room
  • Nick
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Well run gueshouse, very kind family. Nice big room to space out and dry things, hot shower, breakfast good. Short distance to town centre. Perfect for Pekoe Trail hikers. We enjoyed our stay here.
  • Ross
    Australia Australia
    Its location close to the end of stage 12 of the Pekoe Trail is an advantage. Add to that a nice room, an accommodating host and a reasonable price and you have a winning formula for discerning hikers.
  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the location is wonderful with a shortcut to walk into town. it's a lovely wee neighbourhood to explore on foot, very pretty, great views and lots of places for a drink or food up the steps on the road which is a ridge, also with fab views. the...
  • Owen
    Canada Canada
    We really enjoyed our stay there. The owner is really helpful and can set you up for touring the surrounding area. It's a little outside of downtown but ask about the shortcut and getting around becomes much easier. A stream flows by the...
  • Kuba
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Beautiful accommodation in the mountains. Definitely most beautiful room we stayed in srilanka. It was very clen. Breakfast was also great.
  • Adrian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Sam, the host, is helpful, informative and well respected in the area. Rooms are clean, beds comfortable, shower hot and there is a great view from the balcony. Breakfast is excellent and there is a nice area with books to hang out in downstairs....

Hosted by Sam Amarasinghe

9.3
Host review score
Sam Amarasinghe
This is a terific Guesthouse / Homestay in a neat , Pepermint Green house.There are 8 modern spotless rooms ( with balconies) in the house. We serve Home cooked Delicious food in our restaurant. We will pick our guests from the Railway Station if you ring. Very Silent and relaxing place with Beautiful garden,
Studied at Ceylon Hotel school and Experience more than 25 years in this trade.
Horton Plains / Worlds End , Lipton Seat / Tea Factory , Diyaluma Falls , Bambarakanda Falls , Thangamalei Birds Santuary / Adhisham Monestry , Buduruwagala Temple & Day trip to Ella etc.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
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House rules

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Check-in
From 11:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
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 of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.