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Our top choices for Pinnawala holiday rentals

1. Homestay with cooking demonstrations. Ambuluwawa visit and airport pick up dro.

Homestay with cooking demonstrations. Ambuluwawa visit and airport pick up dro.
Gampola
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Homestay with cooking demonstrations. Ambuluwawa visit and airport pick up dro.

2. peaceful cozy chalet with mountain view

peaceful cozy chalet with mountain view
Rambukkana
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
peaceful cozy chalet with mountain view

3. Fantastic villa with Spice Garden and Natural Environment

Fantastic villa with Spice Garden and Natural Environment
Mawanella
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Fantastic villa with Spice Garden and Natural Environment

4. Captain's Bungalow

Captain's Bungalow
3.5 star property
Pilimathalawa
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Captain's Bungalow

5. Villa Vajrapani

Villa Vajrapani
3.5 star property
Kandy
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Villa Vajrapani

6. Guava House by The Serendipity Collection

Guava House by The Serendipity Collection
3.5 star property
Hemmathagama
The price is NZ$651
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Guava House by The Serendipity Collection

7. Hebron Gardens House

Hebron Gardens House
2.0 star property
Kandy
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hebron Gardens House

8. Maple House Kandy

Maple House Kandy
3.0 star property
Nugawela
The price is NZ$23
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Maple House Kandy

9. Cozy 2-bedroom apartment in serene Kandy with AC

Cozy 2-bedroom apartment in serene Kandy with AC
Kandy
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cozy 2-bedroom apartment in serene Kandy with AC

10. Aqua Dunhinda Villa & Nature Retreat

Aqua Dunhinda Villa & Nature Retreat
3.0 star property
Kandy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Very helpful and sweet staff. Beautiful and peaceful location. A bit out in nowhere, but staff helped to order transportation when we needed to go out "
Denmark
Cæcilie
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Aqua Dunhinda Villa & Nature Retreat

11. Sanduhan Villa, Stay in Sri Lanka!

Sanduhan Villa, Stay in Sri Lanka!
Warakapola
The price is NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sanduhan Villa, Stay in Sri Lanka!

12. Sunlit Villa

Sunlit Villa
2.5 star property
Harispattuwa
The price is NZ$45
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sunlit Villa

13. Galkotuwa Estate

Galkotuwa Estate
2.0 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a lovely stay! Host Anu was very helpful and his wife made us a special Sri Lankan drink. A peaceful haven with a beautiful view. "
Canada
Kera
The price is NZ$16
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Galkotuwa Estate

14. Margossa Residence Kandy - Two Bedroom Design Villa

Margossa Residence Kandy - Two Bedroom Design Villa
3.0 star property
Kandy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"An absolutely wonderful place! The house is beautiful, cozy, spotlessly clean, and filled with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The breakfasts were outstanding: fresh, delicious, and prepared with great care. The beds were extremely comfortable, and the bedding was impeccably clean, making our stay exceptionally relaxing. We traveled as a family of 2 adults and 2 children, and the accommodation was absolutely perfect for us. The house is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the city center....
United States
YURI
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Margossa Residence Kandy - Two Bedroom Design Villa

15. The Sanctuary Boutique Bungalow Kandy

The Sanctuary Boutique Bungalow Kandy
3.5 star property
Kandy
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Sanctuary Boutique Bungalow Kandy

16. View 360

View 360
3.5 star property
Kandy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (103 reviews)
"Service was amazing, great value and the people were amazing"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
View 360

17. The Weir House

The Weir House
3.0 star property
Ulapane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"My family and I had a fantastic time staying at the Weir House. Our only regret was that we could only stay one. From the patio of the house, we could hear the rapids of the river and surrounded by verdant forest. Staying here truly was a highlight of our Sri Lanka trip. Mr. Maha, the manager was so very helpful, including assisting us to book a hotel in Kandi when it turned out that the place we originally booked was a huge disappointment. He even arranged 2 tuk tuks to take us to the...
Indonesia
Scott A
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Weir House

18. Clove Villa Kandy

Clove Villa Kandy
3.0 star property
Kandy
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Clove Villa Kandy

19. Highgarden Hideaway Villa - Gampola

Highgarden Hideaway Villa - Gampola
3.5 star property
Gampola
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Highgarden Hideaway Villa - Gampola

20. Family-friendly Villa with Mountain view in Kandy

Family-friendly Villa with Mountain view in Kandy
Katugastota
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Family-friendly Villa with Mountain view in Kandy
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Pinnawala holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Pinnawala. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Pinnawala. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Pinnawala. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Pinnawala short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Pinnawala?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Pinnawala close to Pinnawala Zoo, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to Pinnawala speak positively about the riverfront and restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the zoo while you're in the area.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pinnawala has to offer?

Colonial Residence Kandy : This holiday home rental outside of Pinnawala is located in the mountains, and has a private garden, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave.

What can I see and do in Pinnawala?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Pinnawala Zoo, or get out into nature at a spot like Royal Botanical Garden. Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Center and Ambuluwawa Temple are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Pinnawala?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Pinnawala. Holiday rentals feature amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for a family trip.