Villa Modarawattha is a beautifully restored 150-year-old Asian bungalow situated on the serene banks of Koggala Lake in Ahangama, Sri Lanka. This historic villa offers guests a tranquil retreat amidst lush lawns, pergolas, and blossom-dressed ponds, creating an ambiance reminiscent of a bygone era.
Location:
Nestled in Ahangama, the villa is ideally positioned along the picturesque Koggala Lake, renowned for its mangrove-lined shores and tiny islands, including the famous Madolduwa Island. This setting provides a peaceful backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
Accommodation:
Villa Modarawattha features four luxury bedrooms, each furnished with four-poster beds and en suite bathrooms equipped with hot and cold running water. The rooms are designed to maintain a refreshing airflow, enhancing the retreat-like atmosphere for guests.
Facilities:
Guests can enjoy dining in a cozy dining room or on a breezy terrace, with a menu offering a range of culinary delights from Sri Lankan and Asian to Continental cuisines. Specialties include seafood appetizers and traditional rice and curry dishes. For a more intimate experience, private garden dinners overlooking Koggala Lake can be arranged.
Excursions:
The villa's proximity to Koggala Lake allows guests to partake in various activities, such as:
Boat Rides:Explore the lake's mangrove ecosystems and visit its small islands, including Cinnamon Island and the historically significant Madolduwa Island.
Bird Watching:The lake's rich biodiversity makes it a haven for bird enthusiasts, offering opportunities to observe a variety of exotic bird species in their natural habitat.
Cultural Visits:Discover the local culture by visiting nearby attractions, such as the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum, which provides insights into Sri Lankan heritage.
