Yaye Guest House

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Free WiFi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Yaye Guest House in Tissamaharama offers comfortable rooms with garden views, air-conditioning, and private entrances. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and seating space. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, breakfast in the room, room service, bike hire, and luggage storage. Convenient Location: Located 38 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Tissa Wewa (11 km), Bundala Bird Sanctuary (17 km), and Kirinda Temple (8 km). Highly rated for its friendly host and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian, American

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Katie
United Kingdom 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 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 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 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 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 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 Latvia
“Nice, small and friendly apartment, where you feel waited. Beautiful nature around.”
Lance
Australia 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 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 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

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Shantha Kumara

9.8
Host review score
Shantha Kumara
Set 2.9 km from Tissa Wewa, Yaye Guest House boasts a sun terrace and views of the garden. It is alongside the ocean.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
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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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.