HiddenSide waya ulpatha – Home 7509750 Villa
- 4 bedrooms
- 12 sleeps
- 1 night min stay
HiddenSide waya ulpatha – Home 7509750
- Villa
- 4 bedrooms
- sleeps 12
- 1 night min stay
Key Info
- Nearest beach 90 mi
- Child Friendly
- Car advised
- Air conditioning
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from owner
Description
“Hiddenside" where nature meets heritage central to the all heritage sites and other tourists attractions and its surroundings are a natural landscape home to native trees, jungle and endemic species of birds and other fauna & flora. There are frequent visits of elephants even during the dry season due to the abundance of natural springs in the property. We also strive to provide you with Serenity in its purest form, enjoy nature & all local activities authentically. This active village is non-commercialized and we do everything possible to preserve it.
It is an ideal place for artists, inspirational for writers & poets & more so to relax outdoors and enjoy the calmness of the inherited untouched landscape.
Children can enjoy its safe haven too.
All historical tourist attractions are easily accessible with a vehicle & is within reach in a short span of time. The villa comprises of three double bed rooms with en-suites and a large family room with en-suite. All bedrooms and bathrooms are kept insect free as much as possible. It has four indoor reception rooms and one outdoor. The whole villa can be booked for $150 for 4 guests and each additional guests $20. Maximum of 12 guests can comfortably occupy the entire villa.
All bedrooms are air-con and private bathrooms are with hot water. It's strictly non-smoking, consumption of alcohol and loud music are not allowed in the rooms or in indoor receptions areas except designated outdoor courtyard.
Each room has its own entrance and kept far apart from the other which gives your independent living.
All rooms have comfortable beds and bedding arrangements
Things to know
1) Set menu for the day Lunch per person $7 and Dinner per person $8. 2) Please place your meals requirements after breakfast for the day. 3) No drivers and tour guides are allowed to have meals or lodging in the villa. 4) Driver quarters are available for one driver and a guide and meals (only breakfast and dinner) at a nominal charge of Rs1000/= per person. 5) Children under 4 years of age are free and are only accommodated in rooms "Cinnamon" and "Saffron" and will be counted in for the guests numbers allowed in a room. 6) You will faintly hear the prayers said in our local Buddhist temple around 6-7 pm when you are in the villa. 7) We endeavor to keep our villa insect and dirty free at all times. Sometimes you might find the odd small frog or two in the bathroom and toilet. They are harmless but If you are feeling uncomfortable please call us for assistance. 8) In case of a electricity failure in the district our generators will provide you sufficient electricity for lights, ceiling fans and the kitchen appliances to work but not the air conditions. 9) In case of air condition break down in the night please bare with us by using ceiling fans until we can attend to it next day.
10) You will have WiFi connection at a certain time of the day and also the reception can sometimes vary as we are located little bit away from the nearest signal towers.
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed Twin bed
Bedroom 3: Full bed
Bedroom 4: King bed 2 Twin beds - 1 Half bath, 4 Attached (ensuites)
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Air conditioning
- Private garden
- Internet access
- Satellite TV
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Access
- Parking
- Secure parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Interaction with guest
Policies
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
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).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* 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
2. Loud music not allowed
3. Excessive alchohol consumption that leads to uncontrolable behavior no allowed
About the owner
Paul D.
Tourist License
HOLIDAYVILLA
- Calendar last updated:
- 12 May 2024
- Years listed:
- 7
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
– based on 9 reviews
Excellent
9 reviews
- Excellent
- 8
- Very Good
- 1
- Average
- 0
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Paul is a wonderful host”
Thank you Paul and team for a wonderful stay at your beautiful estate. Paul and his staff were very friendly and so accommodating. Hiddenside is a beautiful estate with a lovely breezy outside area … More
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Response from the owner Thank you Susan. It was a great pleasure to meet you and family. You were very easy going and that helped us to give you that service without any difficulties. I will have you back anytime and recommend you to any hosts. Thank you again
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“Sogno”
Siamo una famiglia di 4 persone con 2 figlie di 20 anni, siamo stati 3 giorni, quando avevamo ormai perso ogni speranza in quanto l'autista del tuck tuck non conosceva la strada, ad accoglierci c… More
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Response from the owner Thank you Sabrina, Clara, Agnese and handsome daddy for giving us a fantastic review. You are truly family rather than guests to me. We got close that much. You were humble and so friendly. I will have you anytime. Love you all dearly
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“Mr”
We stayed one night in this place.Wonderful experience. Rooms are spacious and well maintained and clean. The bungalow is on an 8 acre land. We went for hike in the jungle and spotted few peacocks … More
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Response from the owner Thank you Prasanna. You and your guests have been great. It was pleasure meeting you lot. Wish to see you agai and thanks for all the compliments you have given for HiddenSide waya ulpatha
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“Five star service”
I stayed three nights at HiddenSide and encountered genuine Sri Lankan hospitality, beautiful surroundings and neighbours. After four weeks on the road, I can easily say that it has been the highlight… More
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Response from the owner Thank you Mariana for your great comments which has boost our morals. It was great pleasure having you at HiddenSide waya ulpatha. You were really someone who enjoyed your freedom and same time enjoyed our serene atmosphere. You really interact with our villagers . We will have you, family and friends anytime.
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“Beautiful bunglow”
This is a beautifully remodeled old "wallawwa" in the middle of a jungle. Its minimalistic and modern. It's about 5 km in from the main rd, conveniently located next to the cultural tr… More
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Response from the owner Thank you for a great review. It has given us a huge boost and an encouragement to a little hospitality business we are engaged in. Surely you and family are wonderful guests to meet and I wish to have our connection going. Wish you have you back anytime. Give my regards to David and your mother
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“Just Go”
If you like: 1. Sitting in a comfortable chair, reading a book, with a glass of papaya juice as you quietly watch the sunset and are caressed by a cool breeze, or 2. Taking a walk or run where you mig… More
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Response from the owner Thank you very much for your great comments about our service,villa and it's attributes. Its a great encouragement in the little engagement we have in the hospitality industry. We thoroughly admired your way of treating our staff, friendliness and manner in which you treated us. It is a boost for all of us. We love to have you again.
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Excellent”
We stayed at HiddenSide for 3 nights in December and had a wonderful time. We were party of 11 and the property accommodated us easily. The villa is beautiful, the surroundings are peaceful and quie… More
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Response from the owner Nikita and family were great great and respectable guests. They were well organised and very polite which made our part easy to host them. They thoroughly enjoyed their stay with us especially during Christmas time they made our us entertained. They played the piano and sang Christmas carols was a exciting moments found us as our villa location is predominantly a buddhist area as no one celebrate Christmas. Thank you nikita. We will welcome you anytime and recommend to any.
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“Fantastic placeto stay for a relaxing vacation”
We chose this place due to its proximity to sigiriya, dambulla and caudulla and we were not disappointed. Paul is a great host and made us feel welcome and the support staff at his villa is simply fantastic. They catered to our every need and we felt like home.
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Response from the owner Thank you ever so much. Your review will give us world of good. You and your family were so respectful and tolerant. We will have you anytime. Hope to see you again.
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Perfect getaway spot in Habarana”
We stayed at Hiddenside for 2 nights and we had a great experience. Great facilities and the place is hidden away in a quiet serene location away from the busy roads, we woke up to the peaceful sounds… More
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Response from the owner Thank you very much for showing your appreciation staying with us. It was pleasure having you as our guests. We love to see you again
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Paul (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?
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Send Paul (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 Paul (the owner)?
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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 Paul the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Paul (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 Paul (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Paul (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
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- How do I know my booking is safe?
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- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Paul (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?
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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?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Paul (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 Paul (the owner) before booking?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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You’ll need to contact Paul (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?
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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?
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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 Paul (the owner) a message.
If Paul (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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