These stylish two and three-bedroom villas are hidden within a verdant emerald enclave of Hikkaduwa’s scenic coastal landscape, Villa Ananta is a blissful and tranquil retreat away from the world. Paradise surrounds you at every turn, from the towering coconut palms, kithul and jackfruit trees swinging with playful gray langur monkeys, to the world famous beach situated a one mile walk away with its glowing coral reefs, turtles and crystalline sands. The space The eco-friendly five bedroom villa is designed incorporating elements of traditional and modern Sri Lankan architecture, featuring high wooden ceilings and teakwood and terracotta floors. The villas are fully equipped with state-of-the-art kitchens, luxury en-suite bathrooms, private pools and barbeque grills. Life moves at a slower pace here, the serene tropical air scented with the sweetness of frangipani flowers; lush lemongrass and cinnamon groves flourish under the radiance of the Southern sun. You will not be lost for things to do here: start your day by indulging in the bright intensity of Ceylon tea, savour freshly caught seafood at the market for lunch, go to the shore to surf, snorkel and dive, explore the nearby turtle hatcheries and captivating cultural artefacts of Galle Fort and Buddhist temples. Other things to note The host family next door is happy to offer guidance and support. Driver quarters are also available.