Places to stay near Horton Plains National Park

Mountain-View Retreat Close to Ella w/ Workspace

Escape to a private A-frame cabin perched above the Narangala cloud forest. ☁️ Highlights: • Floor-to-ceiling windows with dramatic valley views. • Upper loft hammock net – float above the mist! • Stylish Interior: Blue French doors, wooden deck, & hot shower. • Work-ready: Fast WiFi & dedicated workspace. • Adventure: 12km (25 mins) to Narangala Peak trailhead. Perfect for Digital Nomads, couples & solo travelers seeking total privacy & silence in nature. Book your mountain retreat today!

Flow Nature Cottage

Located on the southern flank of the magnificent Sri Lanka Hill Country, Flow Nature Cottage provides you with peace and calm in the midst of nature. Refurbished in May 2026 to make your stay more comfortable, the Cottage is ideal for guests who seek scenic relaxation, adventure, and the ability to work from home. Here you can enjoy privacy, bird songs, panoramic views over rolling hills and valleys, delightful nearby adventure walks, a sizeable outdoor pool, good WiFi, and meals on request.

Skyridge Highland

IMPORTANT (175-meter hike / Altitude 2100m / 84% oxygen) At Skyridge Cabins, we’re committed to your satisfaction—if you’re not completely happy with your stay, we’ll refund your booking in full. Skyridge Cabins are located 5.1 km from town, the same as Redwood Cabins (10 minutes total). To reach the highest cabin in Sri Lanka, there’s a 176m hike. Don’t worry, we handle your luggage to make it easy. Note: Maps may show the wrong route. Contact us on your booking day, and we’ll guide you.

Highgrove Estate By Ishq

Highgrove is an original mid-19th-century planter’s bungalow, nestled high in the hills amidst the lush tea fields of Labookellie, Nuwara Eliya. Perched gracefully on a natural ridge at an elevation of 5,500 feet, this historic bungalow offers an unparalleled retreat in the heart of Sri Lanka’s tea country. The property features sweeping manicured lawns, charming English gardens, and breathtaking views that stretch across tea fields, serene valleys and the picturesque Kotmale Reservoir.

Glass Cabin at ISTHUTHi WILD

This unique glass cabin is designed for nature lovers who don’t want to compromise on comfort. The fully transparent bedroom walls and ceiling offer a rare, immersive experience of sleeping beneath the jungle canopy — with full curtains for privacy when desired. Whether you’re stargazing from bed, sipping coffee with the curtains wide open, or unwinding to the sounds of the stream, this stay promises something rare: total disconnection from the world, and deep connection with nature.

1BR Private Villa with Free Breakfast & Great View

It's a 1 Bedroom 2 story private luxury villa with 1000 sq ft of space. Downstairs is the living area and a fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs is the bedroom and bathroom with a bathtub overlooking amazing scenery. Located just 2 km from city centre, Luxe Wilderness Nuwara Eliya offers breath taking views of City, Highest point in Sri Lanka (mount pedro), tea plantations, Lake and the up country wilderness. It is guaranteed to provide you with much needed relaxation that you deserve.

Ella Retreat Hotel Glamping Tent for Nature Lovers

What better way to truly be at one with nature than by glamping/camping under the Ella stars in our Ella Retreat Glamping Tent. Unwind and disconnect from the race of everyday life be it social media. The tent is designed to give the feeling of less is more allowing the mind a simplistic, uncomplicated approach whereby meditation and spiritual awareness can be achieved. Incorporating a luxurious bathroom facility and a large wooden deck with a mini kitchen and hammock.  

Bosil Home Family Suite Luxury Tea Estate Retreat

“Luxury Meets Nature at Adam’s Peak” Discover an exclusive hill-country retreat where luxury meets nature. Overlooking the majestic Sri Pada (Adam's Peak) and surrounded by picturesque tea estates, Bosil Home offers a unique escape in the heart of Hatton. Relax in elegant comfort, enjoy spectacular mountain views, and experience the peaceful beauty of Sri Lanka's tea country from your private sanctuary. Link to full bungalow booking - https://www.airbnb.com/l/8P8L2IrG

Sha-zen :cozy A-Frame stay

Welcome to sha-zen cabin. Our comfortable cabana! located in the heart of Ella , offer a hidden haven of tranquility. Just 5 km from Ella’s must-see spots — Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Falls, and right on the way to Ella Rock — this retreat is ideal for couples, or solo travelers. Wake up to mountain views, enjoy your private garden, and relax under the stars with the sounds of nature.There is a restaurant here for your convenience.

Entire 3BR Villa - Lyra, Nuwara Eliya

Breakfast included. Welcome to our mountain retreat. A peaceful escape surrounded by nature. This listing is for the entire 3BR villa, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy & comfort. ✨ Looking for a cozy room instead? Kindly check our other listings for individual rooms. Just 18 minutes from Nuwara Eliya town, yet quietly tucked away in the hills, offering the best of both worlds - convenience and serenity.

Stonyhurst - a cosy & luxurious cottage

Stonyhurst accommodates upto 8 (no kids below 10 please unless by prior arrangement). The rate shown is for 2 guests, add US$75 per additional guest per night (+ Airbnb fees) A booking secures the entire house with 6 bedrooms. It is given out selectively, being a cherished family holiday home and is one of the nicest place to stay in the area. Fast Wi-Fi is included so Stonyhurst is ideal for remote working.

Pekoe Bungalow with Bambarakanda Falls Views

Wake up to views of Bambarakanda Falls at Pekoe Bungalow, set among tea estates and cool mountain air. A peaceful retreat on the Pekoe Trail, ideal for hikers, couples, and nature escapes. Pekoe Bungalow offers private rooms in a quiet hillside setting near Bambarakanda, surrounded by tea gardens and a small vegetable greenhouse—perfect for a relaxing stay close to nature.