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Located in the Knuckles Mountain Range in Sri Lanka, Welikande Yoga Retreats features splendid views over the Victoria Dam Reservoir and the Knuckles Range National Park. It offers accommodation with free WiFi access in the reception area. Featuring mountain, lake and garden views, the fan-cooled accommodations feature an electric kettle and an outdoor seating area. The bathrooms offer shower facilities and toiletries. Authentic Sri Lankan delights are served at the restaurant, which offers delights from its dining menu. Vegan meals can also be prepared upon request. Guests can enjoy activities such as yoga, meditation and trekking. Facilities include a business centre and a tour desk and services provided consist of luggage storage, shuttle and laundry services. Friendly staff is able to converse in Danish, English, Sinhalese and Tamil. The property is 5.1 km from the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. The Kandy city centre is 25 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sofi
    Finland Finland
    Everyone was super lovely and welcoming! The retreat location was super peaceful and beautiful and especially Aparna’s yoga in a beautiful lake & mountain view yoga shala was the highlight of our stay!
  • Lolita
    Latvia Latvia
    Welikande is a great place. Great yoga teachers, wonderful additional activities.
  • Luke
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The views are amazing. The pool and yoga spaces are great. The hosts and staff and very welcoming and kind. Good value for money for what you get. The meals are very tasty and well thought out. You will meet a variety of people form all walks...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Michael Davis and Thushari Perera

Company review score: 9.8Based on 32 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I am 63 years old I am English by birth but now live in Sri Lanka with my wife Thushari. I fell in love with Sri Lanka 35 years ago with its people food and scenery and I like to meet people over good food with great conversation.

Property information

Set amidst the Knuckles Mountain Range in Sri Lanka, near Kandy, Welikande Yoga retreats is the ideal place to reconnect with yourself, surrounded by the beauty of nature. A place that really feels like home. We specialise in hosting all-inclusive yoga retreats especially created for those who want a short break from the stresses of the world and to reconnect with their inner self. Our aim is for you to feel relaxed and at home, combined with rest, activities and laughter to provide as much or as little for you to do as you wish. We have 10 double / twin en-suite rooms, fitted with a shower and free WIFI throughout the property. Our range of activities include hikes with certified central province guides, an ayurvedic massage and unique local experiences. Whilst at the property we nourish your body with wholesome Sri Lankan style food cooked fresh for you by our talented chefs (vegetarian and vegan friendly). Every morning we start with hatha yoga followed by afternoon meditation, restorative, yin, and yoga Nidra tailored to your own body and mind. There is a large Yoga Shala, a meditation Shala on the top of the mountain, and a swimming pool.

Neighbourhood information

Our area is unspoilt by tourism with tea plantations waterfalls and endless nature. There is a lot to do from our own cookery courses to visiting the local womens co- operative weavers as well as organised trekking in and around the Knuckles Mountains with well trained guides.

Languages spoken

Danish,English,Tamil

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Mountain View
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Welikande Yoga Retreats
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Badminton equipment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Make up services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Danish
  • English
  • Tamil

House rules

Welikande Yoga Retreats takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 13:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Welikande Yoga Retreats 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Welikande Yoga Retreats

  • Welikande Yoga Retreats is 0.8 miles from the centre of Digana. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Welikande Yoga Retreats offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Badminton equipment
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Back massage
    • Walking tours
    • Spa facilities
    • Swimming Pool
    • Hand massage
    • Cooking class
    • Facial treatments
    • Bicycle rental
    • Foot massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Bike tours
    • Yoga classes
    • Beauty Services
    • Neck massage
    • Make up services
    • Head massage

  • Check-in at Welikande Yoga Retreats is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Welikande Yoga Retreats may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Welikande Yoga Retreats include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Double

  • Welikande Yoga Retreats has 1 restaurant:

    • Mountain View