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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Forest Cyniciam Homestay in Ohiya offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room features a shower, washing machine, and garden or mountain views. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy a dining area, seating space, and a dining table. Additional amenities include slippers, a sofa, and a private entrance. Convenient Location: Located 82 km from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base, the homestay is a 6-minute walk from Ohiya Railway Station. Nearby attractions include Horton Plains National Park (12 km) and Gregory Lake (38 km). Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the dinner, host, and breakfast provided by the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paul
Australia
“I really enjoyed my stay at Forest Cyniciam Homestay. The family made me feel very welcome. It's in a great location, and the food they provided me with was fantastic. I highly recommend staying here 😊” - Sufia
India
“The hosts were lovely and very welcoming. The location of the stay and the stay in itself is just so amazing. There wouldn’t be any network though but with a view like that… who cares! The homely meals served by Muthu aunty made us feel homely and...” - Corinna
Austria
“Were surprised with pick up from the train station by neighbours tuk tuk. Accomodation is close train station. Very lovely hosts, offered fresh aggala and tea upon arrival. Cooked dinner for us on request, met some lovely travelers eating at the...” - Theresia
France
“Family run, super friendly welcome. Large, light, warm, comfy room. Beautiful garden. We were treated to a delicious Srilankan dinner and breakfast. Just a tuk tuk ride away from the Horton Plains National Park, and World’s End trail head.” - Sarah
New Zealand
“The nicest family will accommodate you. I got there quite late and they got up just to let me check in and even offered me some tea and dinner. Nice and clean room with comfortable beds and blankets. Close to the Hortons national park. They...” - Nicholas
United Kingdom
“Food is AMAZING, insane local walks, and incredibly friendly family. Super clean, lovely little homestay.” - Van
Belgium
“We loved every part of our stay! We received a delicious dinner and breakfast, some very nice tea and a lot of hospitality. Would recommend.” - Kolkenbrock
Denmark
“Mahinda and Muthu really made our stay in Ohyia/Hortons special. you will find everything you need in this guest house: clean and spacious rooms, amazing (and plenty of) food, great hospitality, hiking and traveling advice, support with transport...” - Rachel
United Kingdom
“We left another accommodation the day before because it was so damp. When we arrived at Cyniciam Homestay it was like a dream. The beds were big and comfortable and we were given extra cosy blankets. The family sent on our bag for us the next day...” - Philippe
Netherlands
“They're the best hosts we've ever seen. Clean rooms, good beds and delicious food (dinner & breakfast). A hidden gem you must visit when you want to hike in Horton Plains. We definitely recommend this place and will sure come back when we visit...”

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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Forest Cyniciam Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.