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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Court Road Punchiakurugada Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Near Tissa Wewa
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Lake View Cottage - A boutique bed and breakfast with lake views, organic dining, and bicycle hire

Featuring free WiFi, an onsite restaurant, and air-conditioned rooms with balconies overlooking Lake Tissamaharama or the garden, Lake View Cottage serves as a practical base for exploring Yala and the southern region. The property offers Sri Lankan, Indian, and Chinese cuisines in its restaurant, which specializes in organic meals. Each room includes a 4-posted bed, seating area, electric kettle, and private bathroom with a shower and toilet. Guests can use the shared lounge, tour desk, barbecue facilities, and garden, while bicycle and car hire are available for excursions. Located 3 km from Yoda Lake and 2 km from Thissamaharama Dagoba, the 24-hour front desk assists with bookings and travel arrangements.

Pros

Balconies in all rooms provide lake or garden views.

Organic-focused restaurant with multi-cuisine dining options.

Free bicycle hire and proximity to Yala National Park.

24-hour front desk and tour desk for guest convenience.

Cons

No dedicated spa or swimming pool on the property.

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 35 km away.

“In Tissamaharama, this is a place where the views across the lake truly stand out. The rooms are comfortable and clean, and from what I gather, the staff goes above and beyond to arrange memorable safari tours. It's a solid choice for those seeking a peaceful escape with a touch of adventure.”
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Lake View Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Lake View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Lake View Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lake View Cottage Location

Court Road Punchiakurugada Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Court Road Punchiakurugada Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Nearby
Tissa Wewa
790 m
40
Ceylon safari
1.2 km
Restaurants
Coconut Garden Restaurant
640 m
468 Court Road Punchi Akurugoda
Explore Tissamaharama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yala National Park
10 minutes drive
Home to diverse wildlife, Yala National Park offers thrilling safari experiences. Spot leopards, elephants, and various bird species.
Thissamaharama Dagoba
5 minutes drive
A stunning ancient stupa, this site showcases splendid architecture and is significant for Buddhist pilgrims and history lovers.
Tissa Lake
11 minutes walking
Serene views and tranquility characterize Tissa Lake. It's perfect for leisurely strolls, bird watching, and unwinding in nature.
Ceylon Safari
15 minutes walking
Exciting safari tours into wilderness areas featuring rich fauna and flora available for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Jeep Safaris
5 minutes drive
Thrilling jeep safaris available to Yala National Park, where you can witness exciting wildlife in their natural habitat.
Trekking Around Tissa
10 minutes drive
Tranquil trekking options are found near the lake and the Dagoba, perfect for those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
Coconut Garden Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with tropical decor, featuring local specialties like curry, seafood, and refreshing fruit juices.
Hotel Riva
12 minutes drive
Charming venue offering international cuisine, gourmet pizzas, and tropical cocktails with spectacular views of the landscape.
Patisserie & Café
15 minutes walking
Cozy café featuring live music nights, serving coffee, pastries, and a relaxed vibe perfect for evening gatherings.
Local Night Market
30 minutes driving
Vibrant market brimming with local produce, crafts, and street food. Great family-friendly atmosphere for leisurely exploration.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Tissamaharama22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)48 min  ·  31.4 km
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)137 min  ·  91.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lake View Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Lake views
Clean beds
Helpful hosts
Cons
Faulty door
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Lake View Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lake View Cottage?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Lake View Cottage from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, which takes approximately 42 minutes by car.
What are the dining options available at Lake View Cottage?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves organic Sri Lankan, Indian, and Chinese cuisine.
Are there any amenities for outdoor activities at Lake View Cottage?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental and fishing activities provided at the hotel.
What room features can I expect at Lake View Cottage?
All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, a seating area, and a balcony with lake or garden views.
What attractions are near Lake View Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Yala National Park (15 km) and Ruhunu Maha Katharagama (21 km).
What additional services does Lake View Cottage provide?
The hotel offers a shared lounge, tour desk, laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
Is there a breakfast option at Lake View Cottage?
Breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Check-in
16Apr2026Select date
Check-out
17Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room