Waterland is a magnificently situated private estate in a quiet corner of Negombo with 5 luxury villas. Each villa has a private plunge pool We have a large English-speaking staff on site to assist guests. Cross a picturesque white bridge, pass through the entry gates, and enter a tropical oasis of palm trees, flowering birds of paradise, and ornamental ginger. The most common comment from guests about Waterland: "We wish we had stayed longer." The space Waterland has 2 Studio Villas by the 17th century Dutch Canal: The Lotus Villa and the Fire Villa. Each villa is fully enclosed by walls and has a COMPLETELY PRIVATE plunge pool. Each of these Studio Villas has generous amounts of outdoor living space including a side deck, a pool  terrace, and a back deck.   The side deck offers outdoor seating with views of the tropical garden and the neighboring coconut plantation.   The back deck has 2 sunbeams. The Lotus Villa  reveres the lotus, a symbol of purity. The Fire Villa is dedicated to Gini Raksha, a  fire spirit who protects against evil. Open floor plan One-story villa Sofa seating Ceiling fans Air-conditioning Free high-speed Wi-Fi Flat-screen television with satellite channels Minibar Tea-making facilities Safety deposit box Shampoo, conditioner, soap, lotion, toothbrush, and hairdryer Complimentary bottles of water King size bed with a luxurious 10" mattress Plush linens Spacious bathroom featuring wall-mounted toilets, waterfall faucets, and ceiling-mounted rain showers Maximum number of guests: 2 Complimentary breakfast for 2 Guest access The property includes an on-site restaurant, an on-site bar, a lounge, a library, a billiards room, and a private boat dock. Guests have access to all these areas. Billiards, the library, and bicycles are free for guests to use. Boats safaris, meals, and drinks are chargeable.