A peaceful retreat to indulge yourself located in the heart of Colombo. Ideal for family vacations or corporate excursions. This property is owned by Vishva Gunaratne Barrister-at-Law (Middle Temple) the UK. The space This location is ideal for holidaymakers and anyone looking to disconnect from technology for a bit. A quiet place for families visiting nearby colleges, healthcare centres, or those just enjoying the area. This house was designed for nature lovers, set with gorgeous views. The surrounding environment has abundant wildlife, especially during spring bird migrations. Some sightings include, but are not limited to: owls, herons, woodpeckers, hummingbirds, songbirds, and raptors. While there is cellphone reception and internet, It is the perfect reprieve from the hustle & bustle of the world. The house is air-conditioned, and the outdoors environment has cool breezes to keep you comfortable in the warmer months. This house was built for individuals with chemical sensitivities and has wonderful indoor air quality. There was no plywood (which contains many chemicals) used in the construction of this house (with the exception of in the attic/roof). Every paint, caulk, adhesive, tape, finish, tile (bathroom), etc., was decided on by a natural consultant. The lumber is untreated and the paint does not include any volatile organic compounds (VOCs). We do not use insecticides in and around this house. Accessibility: There is one staircase between each floor with a railing (basement, first floor). There are three steps to the front and back entrance of the house. The landline, bathroom, kitchen, dining table, master bedroom, and washing machine are on the main floor. Guest access There are lots of trails and urban woodlands for hiking, bird-watching and creeks situated in close proximity to the property Other things to note A note about COVID-19: In accordance with Airbnb hosting guidelines, we are closed between guest stays and prioritize the enhanced cleaning standards. We take COVID very seriously and do our best to protect you as future guests and our family. We request that you also respect these considerations and notify us immediately if you develop a fever, cough, or other COVID-19 symptoms within two weeks of staying with us so we can close to protect ourselves and other guests and perform a deep clean. We request your compliance with these mandates as our guests.