Consider a stay at River Cottage Wellawaya and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as an outdoor entertainment area.
Located in Watta, River Cottage Wellawaya is on the riverwalk. Buduruwagala and Dhowa Rock Temple are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Amphitikanda Tea Estate and Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like ecotours and hiking/biking trails, or hop on a bike for hire nearby and take a self-guided tour around Watta. Visit our Watta travel guide
You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services at River Cottage Wellawaya. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and an outdoor entertainment area are available to all guests.
Other perks at this guest house include:
Free self-parking
English breakfast (surcharge), barbecues and smoke-free property
Coffee/tea in reception, a 24-hour front desk and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guest rooms at River Cottage Wellawaya include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Weekend English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: LKR 1,500 per person
2 restaurants
Coffee and tea in common areas
Private picnics
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping on request
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
On a river
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Spa
Massage
Spa services
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
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Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Chef service
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Desk
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 2:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 5 August to 15 August:
Dining venue
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets stay for free
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children aged 8 and younger eat free breakfast
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for English breakfast: from approximately LKR 1500 per person
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property is also known as
River Wellawaya Wellawaya
River Cottage Wellawaya Wellawaya
River Cottage Wellawaya Guesthouse
River Cottage Wellawaya Guesthouse Wellawaya
Frequently asked questions
Is River Cottage Wellawaya pet-friendly?
Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at River Cottage Wellawaya?
As of 6 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Cottage Wellawaya on 15 Mar 2026 start from ฿820, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at River Cottage Wellawaya?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at River Cottage Wellawaya?
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at River Cottage Wellawaya?
Checkout is at 2:00 PM.
Where is River Cottage Wellawaya located?
Situated on the riverwalk, this guesthouse is 4.3 mi (7 km) from Buduruwagala and within 16 miles (25 km) of Yala National Park and Diyaluma Falls. Secret Waterfall and Rakkiththa Kanda Rajamaha Viharaya are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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