From
$86 / night
Total guests, Nights

The Kandy House ~ Exclusive Holiday Villa – Home 3728697 House

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 5 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

The Kandy House ~ Exclusive Holiday Villa – Home 3728697

  • House
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 5
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Swimming pool
  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

The Kandy House is a lovely private residence available for your exclusive use (just you - no other guests!). Just a few minutes out of Kandy centre (2.5km), the house affords stunning views within a peaceful setting. Whether just for a few nights or longer term as a base to explore Sri Lanka’s hill country and cultural triangle, the Kandy House is your home away from home. Ideal for a couple, or small group or family, can sleep up to 5 comfortably. Full kitchen for self-catering, modern bathroom with hot water, washing machine, library and games, swimming pool and garden to relax. From USD 75 per night with two nights minimum. Our nightly rates are all-inclusive - no cleaning fees or taxes.

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
    Beds in other rooms: Twin bed
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Safe
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 14:00, Check out time: 12:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: $100.00
Smoking
Please contact the owner

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

100% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least two weeks before check-in.

2 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

Please review the "guest guide" and "welcome information" documents prior to arrival. These documents are sent to all confirmed guests. Please request Simon or Nimal to send you copies if you do not receive these at the time of confirmation of your booking.

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About the owner

Simon E.

Tourist License
SQA/BUN/18

Calendar last updated:
19 Apr 2024
Years listed:
12
Based in:
Australia
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Very Good
33 reviews

Excellent
13
Very Good
15
Average
2
Poor
1
Terrible
2

“Rude, disgusting”

Reviewed 6 Feb 2024

Extremely difficult location to reach. After booking they will give you a 5 page long manual that says that you have to mob the floor and clean the house on your own. These things should be communicat… More

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“Cool House and great view”

Reviewed 30 Dec 2017

Worth the effort finding this cool house Great sunset and bird watching from balcony Roof a bit leaky during sudden downpour!

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“Kandy”

Reviewed 2 Apr 2017

Unusual house with real charm. Very welcoming manager. Amazing views and local wildlife. A great place to stay.

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“très jolie maison un peu exotique avec magnifique vue”

Reviewed 26 Dec 2016

très bien équipée, magnifique vue, la terrasse est fantastique et la pièce à vivre avec vue baignée de lumière. elle n' est pas facile à … More

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“Superbe maison pour une etape a kandy”

Reviewed 18 Jul 2016

Nous avons passé 2 nuits dans cette maison avec nos 2 enfants. Au calme du tumulte et du bruit de Kandy mais pas très loin. La maison est très sympa avec une magnifique vue sur le… More

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“Breathtaking views but no AC. Very hot inside the house.”

Reviewed 11 May 2016

Pros: • Views • Accessibility to a tuk tuk driver (he was great - we could call him at any time) • Wildlife in our view. • Plunge pool when it was clean. This after about 3 hours … More

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“Worth braving the drive for the view”

Reviewed 22 Aug 2015

We stayed for 5 days in Kandy House. It is located on a steep hillside with fantastic views. Bats flew past each evening, squirrels cavorted, birds dropped by, and a resident mongoose also snuck by. T… More

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“Amazing place despite rain-related problems”

Reviewed 3 Feb 2015

We stayed at Kandy House for a month in December 2014 – January 2015 and were apparently the first guests to stay that long. Our stay was therefore long enough to appreciate all the pros of the … More

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“Schönes Haus mit toller Terrasse”

Reviewed 3 Apr 2014

Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt in diesem schönen Haus mit herrlicher Terrasse und Weitblick über das Bergland rund um Kandy, Das Haus liegt sehr schön am Stadtrand und mit dem Tuk… More

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“Fabulous hillside view!”

Reviewed 27 Mar 2014

Cozy, spacious, clean, quiet hillside retreat! We very much enjoyed our short stay in The Kandy House. Madame Kumari took very good care of us, giving us useful information about Kandy, places to vi… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Simon (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Simon (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Simon (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Simon the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Simon (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Simon (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
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You can also request a quote from Simon (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Simon (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Simon (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Simon (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Simon (the owner) a message.

If Simon (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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