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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Yaye Guest House in Tissamaharama offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy garden views and a dining area with a work desk. Convenient Facilities: The guest house provides a 24-hour front desk, breakfast in the room, room service, bike hire, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Options: Breakfast includes American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and Asian options. Dining areas feature a table and seating area. Local Attractions: Tissa Wewa is 11 km away, Bundala Bird Sanctuary 17 km, and Kirinda Temple 8 km from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 38 km distant.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Katie
United Kingdom
“This was our favourite place we stayed in Sri Lanka. Beautiful location amongst rice fields and nature, as well as being close to National Parks and the ocean! The rooms were clean and comfortable with nice seating outdoors to relax. Shantha, the...” - Jana
Austria
“Chante is the best host and a very kind and lovely man. He showed us around the real nature of Sri Lanka. We were really lucky because we saw some birds, a waran and even a crocodile! He cooked the best fish for us. His garden with all the spices...” - Julia
Germany
“Very nice and simple accommodation in the middle of nature. Great host who prepares delicious food in the evenings and mornings and teaches you a lot about nature and the animals that live there. If you are looking for some peace and quiet away...” - Veronika
Austria
“The host is very welcoming and friendly, he has a beautiful and personal space with a garden. His cooking (especially the fish) was great! He also offers tours and was always available to help.” - Harrison
United Kingdom
“The host was extremely friendly and welcoming. He provided us with dinner as well as breakfast. The room was sweet and simple with a good shower!” - Ballentelli
United Kingdom
“The host was excellent and spent time taking us out into the paddy fields to spot local wildlife including crocodiles, monitor lizards and local birds. He's also an amazing cook!” - Matiss
Latvia
“Nice, small and friendly apartment, where you feel waited. Beautiful nature around.” - Lance
Australia
“This is one of the nicest home stay/guest house we have stayed in Sri Lanka. It’s very different, with rice fields around. The gardens are lovely & peaceful. The unit is very well presented and it a bit different. The host, Shantha is very...” - Khushal
India
“The guest house is great. Small and cozy. Super green around, it has jungle vibe to it. Highly recommended. We also had dinner here, which was super delicious srilankan food. Aircon in the room was powerful. The host was also super fun to hang out...” - Peter
Netherlands
“The host was so warm and welcoming. He took us with him for a walk near his house to see crocodiles (we saw 3 crocodiles) he prepared amazing smoothies for us and showed all the little birds, bats and monkeys to us in his garden. And he all did...”
Quality rating
Hosted by Shantha Kumara

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House rules
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 note that the full day safari at Yala is from 6 AM - 5 PM with refreshment and all meals provided and all entrance tickets.
Please note that the property provides a free pick up only offered from Tissamaharama bus station.