Pokkuluwa Estate
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Overview
Perched 800 feet above sea level, Pokkuluwa Estate offers an unparalleled retreat surrounded by a working tea plantation. Designed by one of Sri Lanka's leading architects, the villa embraces its natural environment with exposed rocks integrated into the stunning interiors. The spacious rooms, each with a unique character, offer breathtaking views of the rolling hills and the distant sea. The Master Suite features a private living area and a dramatic open-air bathroom with a bathtub and two showers, while five additional bedrooms include a charming "Jungle Room" with two double beds and an en-suite shower.
This haven is perfect for families or groups of friends celebrating a special occasion, with ample space to relax and unwind. The expansive living and dining areas are complemented by a fully equipped kitchen, while secluded terraces, an air-conditioned TV room, and an infinity-edged swimming pool offer plenty of places to enjoy the serene surroundings. The experienced team, including a talented chef, ensures every need is taken care of.
What you should know…
- While the staff and chef are included in your booking, the cost of meals will be charged separately based on your menu choices. This is to be paid locally in cash - which we recommend taking out prior to your arrival
Property Features
Lower Ground Floor
- Ample living room with comfortable seating and access to a terrace
- Dining room for 14 people and access to a terrace
- Well equipped kitchen
Ground Floor
- TV room with comfortable seating
- Master bedroom with king size bed, living area, access to a balcony and en-suite bathroom with bath tub and walk-in shower
- Bedroom with king size bed, access to a terrace and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with queen size bed, access to a terrace and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with queen size bed, access to a terrace and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with two single beds, access to a terrace and en-suite shower room
Annexe
- Bedroom with queen size bed, access to a terrace and en-suite bathroom with bath tub and walk-in shower
Exterior Grounds
- Private heated swimming pool
- Ample terrace and garden area
- Various sun loungers
- Covered terrace
- Outdoor dining
- Garden furniture
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi connection
- Air conditioning
- Parking space
- Bathroom amenities
- Ceiling fans
- Cot
- Washing machine
- Safe box
Location
About the surrounding area of Pokkuluwa EstateTalpe, located on Sri Lanka’s southern coastline, is a hidden gem offering a serene escape with its idyllic beaches and lush surroundings. Just a short distance from the vibrant town of Galle, Talpe is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it perfect for those seeking relaxation in a beautiful setting. The golden sands and turquoise waters provide the ideal backdrop for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely beach walks.
Beyond the beach, Talpe offers an array of activities to explore. Take a boat trip along the coast to spot dolphins and sea turtles, or visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Galle Fort, a historic gem filled with colonial architecture, quaint cafes, and boutique shops. For nature lovers, explore the nearby Koggala Lake, where you can enjoy birdwatching or take a tranquil boat ride. The surrounding countryside is perfect for cycling and hiking, offering scenic views of Sri Lanka’s lush landscape.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
(108 km) |
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| Nearest Airport 2 |
Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport
(153 km) |
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| Nearest Village |
Pilana
(2 km) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Galle
(11 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Shanti Shanti
(5 km) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
Transit Bar
(10 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Sea Fair Food City
(8 km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Koggala Beach
(4 km) |
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Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesPokkuluwa Estate is the perfect destination for families with children, offering a safe and spacious environment where kids can explore and enjoy. The villa’s expansive grounds provide plenty of room for running around, while the lush tropical gardens offer a natural playground for little adventurers. The infinity-edged swimming pool is designed with safety in mind, allowing families to relax and enjoy the surroundings without worry. Additionally, the villa's secluded sitting areas provide parents with peace of mind while kids play nearby, enjoying the fresh air and open space.
Inside, the villa's rooms are thoughtfully designed to accommodate families, with spacious bedrooms that can easily sleep multiple children. The Jungle Room, in particular, is perfect for younger guests, offering a playful atmosphere with two double beds and a dedicated massage room for ultimate relaxation after a day of fun. With an experienced team on hand to assist with any needs, Pokkuluwa Estate ensures that children and parents alike can enjoy a stress-free and memorable holiday.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
Onsite Facilities
- Heated Pool
Services Available
- Catering Available
- Chef/Cook Included
- Maid Service Available
- Babysitting Available
Oliver's Extras
- Spa Treatments Available
- Transfers Available
- Catering Available
- Chef/Cook Included
- Maid Service Available
- Babysitting Available
- On-Site Concierge
- Bathroom Toiletries
- Laundry Service
- Full Board
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From pr...
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Oliver's Extras
- Spa Treatments Available
- Transfers Available
- Catering Available
- Chef/Cook Included
- Maid Service Available
- Babysitting Available
- On-Site Concierge
- Bathroom Toiletries
- Laundry Service
- Full Board
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Extras included at this property:
- Welcome drink
- Concierge service
- Garden maintenance
- On-site staff and chef (ingredients subject to additional cost)
Compulsory extras at this property (payable locally):
- Ingredients for all meals
Extras available on request at this property (payable locally):
- Fizzy drinks, alcohol and coffee
- Private catering
- Transfers
- Massage and spa treatments
- Yoga classes and person trainer
- Extra Housekeeping
- Babysitting
- Laundry service
- Tours and excursions
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | A deposit equivalent to the price for 1 night is paid in cash to the owner upon arrival and refunded upon departure, subject to full inspection. |
| Arrival time | 2.30 p.m. – 8.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 11.00 a.m. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | A deposit equivalent to the price for 1 night is paid in cash to the owner upon arrival and refunded upon departure, subject to full inspection. |
| Arrival time | 2.30 p.m. – 8.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 11.00 a.m. |
| Minimum stay | 7 nights in peak season. 5 nights during all other seasons. |
| Changeover day | Flexible. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes. |
| Pool towels included? | Yes. |
| Pool heating charge? | Included. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. |
| Pool opening dates? | Please note that pool opening dates are subject to local weather conditions and pool maintenance requirements and that cooler months may not be suitable for swimming. |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Outside only. |
| Tax | Included. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Weddings, stag/hen parties and any special events are on request only and subject to prior arrangement with the owner and additional charges. |
| Other Ts and Cs | While the staff and chef are included in your booking, the cost of meals will be charged separately based on your menu choices. This is to be paid locally in cash - which we recommend taking out prior to your arrival. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 14 people:
| Rental period | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11th 2024 - Dec 14th 2024 | £9,259 | £12,959 |
| Dec 14th 2024 - Dec 21st 2024 | £13,889 | £19,439 |
| Dec 21st 2024 - Jan 8th 2025 | - | £19,439 |
| Jan 8th 2025 - May 1st 2025 | £9,259 | £12,959 |
| May 1st 2025 - Jul 1st 2025 | £6,945 | £9,720 |
| Jul 1st 2025 - Dec 1st 2025 | £8,334 | £11,663 |
| Dec 1st 2025 - Dec 14th 2025 | £9,259 | £12,959 |
| Dec 14th 2025 - Dec 20th 2025 | £13,889 | £19,439 |
| Dec 20th 2025 - Jan 8th 2026 | - | £19,439 |
| Jan 8th 2026 - Jun 14th 2026 | £9,259 | £12,959 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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