Villa of the Tree Frog –get off the tourist trail!

Villa of the Tree Frog is a quiet getaway in a rural setting. Designed to delight nature-lovers and bohemians, the unpretentious charm of this old estate bungalow offers real Sri Lankan hospitality, off the tourist trail. You can visit Wilpattu National Park or explore the island’s west coast—sleepy coconut groves, shimmering salt flats and lagoons. Book now and enjoy comfortable accommodation and simple cuisine, presented with style, distinction and grace. The space The Villa ambience is truly unique; all you will hear are the sounds of village life from afar, the rustle of the wind in the cashew trees and orchards and the occasional barking dog. (The Villa is home to eleven friendly young dogs who are happy to accompany your walks around the plantation, if you wish). This is a quiet retreat, perfect for bird watching, reading, writing or dreaming the day away. Or if you’re feeling energetic, go fishing or try to spot a leopard in Wilpattu… Guest access Guests will have access to the entire house and garden, with walks available through the surrounding cashew plantation and down to the waterhole. During your stay You can venture into the kitchen for some experimental cooking if you so wish! Other things to note Puttalam can be hot during the day but there's a constant wind blowing through the trees. (Cool off in the outdoor shower - its a treat!) The nights are cool and full moon evenings can be spectacular.