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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Wattala

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Wattala

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Wattala vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Wattala rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Wattala stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Wattala

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Home in Negombo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stylish & Cozy Designer Villa • 15 Min to Airport

Experience boutique style luxury in this super beautiful architecturally designed home just 15 min from the airport. Enjoy two stylish double bedrooms, elegant living area with modern comfy seating , dining area, kitchen, modern bathroom & a peaceful garden. In a quiet area yet only 5 mins to Negombo town, beach, restaurants, and shopping. This spacious unit with Wi-Fi & AC is ideal for couples, friends, families or solo travelers seeking comfort, privacy, convenience & a truly relaxing stay.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a light blanket. A hanging chair offers a cozy relaxation spot, while large windows provide beach views and natural light. Light-colored walls add to the open feel of the room.
Apartment in Wattala
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Apartment.

Space Private beach front views from the entire apartment with elegant interior to unwind and relax. Includes rooftop infinity pool, yoga deck and gym. Perfect place to getaway from the hustle and bustle or work remotely with high speed internet, fully equipped kitchen and luxury bedding Location Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) – 19 km | 20 min Colombo City – 14 km | 30 min Uswetakeiyawa Beach – 950 m | 2 min Negombo Hotel Road – 10 min drive Negombo Beach – 25 km | 44 min.

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The exterior of the villa is showcased, featuring large glass doors that open to an inviting pool area. Lush greenery and potted plants frame the space, while warm lighting from the interior creates a welcoming ambiance as night falls.
Home in Welisara
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

"Keera Villa" Tranquil 2BR Stay with Private Pool

Escape to Keera Villa, a tranquil 2-bedroom retreat perfect for up to 4 guests, just 20 minutes from Katunayake Airport and 5 minutes from the highway entrance. Featuring a king bed, two single beds, two washrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Each bedroom has a 43" Smart TV, Wi-Fi is included, and air conditioning ensures your comfort. Set in a serene environment surrounded by lush fruit trees and peaceful farm animals, enjoy the private pool for a relaxing stay.

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The exterior of The Hydeaway showcases a charming studio with a covered porch, framed by lush greenery and tropical plants. The structure features large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space, while comfortable outdoor seating is arranged, creating an inviting area for relaxation.
Home in Kandana
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

The Hydeaway

Discover The Hydeaway, a luxurious studio-style retreat nestled in the heart of Kandana. Despite its central location, this tranquil haven is surrounded by lush tropical foliage, offering a serene escape. The tastefully furnished, spacious studio creates a peaceful ambiance, providing a refreshing respite from the bustling city. Ideal for singles or couples seeking a tranquil getaway, The Hydeaway is also an ideal choice for business travelers seeking respite during their travels.

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Apartment in Wattala
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Apartment | Pool & Gym - 1BR

Perched on the sea’s edge, this luxurious 1BR delivers pure magic: breathtaking panoramic ocean views, refreshing sea breeze, and calming waves from your private balcony. Instant comfort awaits — spacious king-size master bedroom with hot-water bathroom, fully equipped modern kitchen , elegant dining, premium essentials, plus welcome tea/coffee/sugar. Relax in the sparkling pool, energize at the gym. Every detail ensures 5-star bliss — your unforgettable beachfront escape awaits!

Guest favorite
The exterior of the property features a two-story structure with a sloped roof, supported by white columns at the entrance. Lush green plants line the pathway, and large windows allow natural light into the space. A gravel driveway leads to the front door.
Home in Waragoda, Kelaniya
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Upper Deck

The Upper Deck is a private upstairs annex in Kelaniya with an AC bedroom, kitchen (mini fridge, microwave, gas cooker), living area, balcony, and bathroom with hot water. Free Wi-Fi, parking and garden views. Ideal for solo travelers or couples. Space is not shared with owners. Separate entrance, CCTV monitored. Close to supermarket, transit, and restaurants. 9km to Colombo Fort, 30 mins to airport. No children under 12. Hosts live downstairs and are happy to help.

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Large glass doors open to a scenic view of the sandy beach and calm turquoise waters. Soft waves can be seen lapping at the shore, framed by a clear blue sky. A small outdoor seating area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the coastal experience.
Villa in Uswetakeiyawa
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

VILLA SANARA Absolute Beach Front Colombo North

Natural hardwood, stone finishings and European bath fittings. This villa will satisfy every holidaymakers dream and is well accommodated for family stays. Comfortably Sleeps 6 Adults and 2 Children .Situated north of Colombo, your stay is just a scroll to the beautiful Uswetakeyyawa Beach. We provide a fully equipped kitchen with a private pool and an incredibly spacious rooftop terrace which overlooks the Colombo harbour. Our place has been updated September 2024

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A modern beachfront building rises against a bright sky, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The structure features multiple balconies, showcasing opportunities to enjoy the ocean views. The landscape invites a sense of openness and tranquility, reflecting a contemporary coastal lifestyle.
Apartment in Uswetakeiyawa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

MaSa Beach Front Apartment B12

MaSa Beachfront apartment with kitchen and balcony. Its located in Uswetakeiyawa over looking the Indian Ocean with picturesque view of the Sunset and Colombo Harbour. 2 bed rooms with attached bathrooms, fully equipped Kitchen, Pool, Gym, Designated Parking & 24hr Security. a spacious residential living environment and convenient, Resort style living on excellent panoramic sea view and walking distance to the beach. 20 Min from Colombo Airport on Express Highway.

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Home in Wattala
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Aranya Heights | Luxury 7 Pax Home

Spacious, clean 4-bedroom home perfectly located between Colombo City & BIA Airport, ideal for families and groups, with comfortable living areas and great value for money. Well-maintained, fully equipped and highly rated by recent guests for space and comfort. This home comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests, making it ideal for work, family, or exploring Sri Lanka. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, rooftop terrace, private balcony and secure parking.

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A light-filled living area features a soft beige sofa and a circular black table, highlighting the coastal view through large glass doors. Decorative plants are placed on the table, and a sleek entertainment unit with a television is positioned against the wall.
Apartment in Wattala
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Single Bedroom Apartment

Overlooking the Indian Ocean, this air-conditioned luxury one-bedroom apartment is ideally located just 6 km from the Airport Highway, 19 km from the International Airport, and 15 km from Central Colombo. The property features a spacious garden, infinity pool, fully equipped gym, yoga deck, 24/7 security, and a range of modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay !

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Apartment in Kandana
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Elora Kandana

A space to get away and relax, embraced by the serenity of nature and the homely feeling of the suburbs. With the city and airport at accessible length, Elora is a home away from home. With the luxurious views of the Colombo skyline and greenery, and the amazing spots to relax here at this villa you will definitely feel refreshed and ready to explore.

Guest favorite
An outdoor area features a pool with illuminated edges, reflecting the surrounding garden and a structure with large glass doors. The roofline showcases wooden textures, while recessed lighting enhances the evening ambiance. Nearby greenery includes a sunshade, integrating nature with the relaxation space.
Villa in Rajagiriya
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

The Garden Pavilion: Oasis in the city

Nestled within a lush tropical garden, The Garden Pavilion is a serene retreat designed to escape the bustle of city life. Immersed in nature, it invites guests to slow down, reconnect, and appreciate thoughtful architecture surrounded by greenery, while remaining conveniently close to the vibrant heart of Colombo.

Popular amenities for Wattala vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Wattala's top sights

Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya

92 locals recommend

St Lucia's Cathedral

13 locals recommend

St Anthonys Shrine

12 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Wattala

Guest favorite
An elegant living space features a modern sofa paired with a glass coffee table. A contemporary dining table set for four is positioned nearby. Natural light streams through floor-to-ceiling windows, enhancing the warm wooden flooring. Artistic decor adds a touch of sophistication to the atmosphere.
Apartment in Colombo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Sofia’s Sea View at Cinnamon Life | City of Dreams

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Villa in Nugegoda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

2 Bed 2 Bath Entire Villa with Private Pool

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Apartment in Kollupitiya
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

City Of Dreams Suites Apartment Your 5 - Star Stay

Guest favorite
The view from a private balcony showcases a bright, serene swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. Sun loungers are arranged along the pool deck, offering a relaxing space. The ocean is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Wattala
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Beautiful Beach Front Apartment for rent

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The villa's exterior showcases a spacious terrace leading to a serene pool surrounded by landscaped grass. Large glass doors reveal the interior's open design, emphasizing the connection between indoor and outdoor living. Palm trees are visible, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Villa in Negombo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Villa Mika : Luxury Tropical House

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Apartment in Wattala
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Stay | Sheki

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A modern living area is presented, featuring a light-colored sofa paired with two accent chairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, and a large piece of wall art adds a touch of color. Natural light filters through the sheer curtains, enhancing the ambiance.
Condo in Wattala
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Beach Front Escape

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Condo in Negombo
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Ocean Luxe - Beachfront Stay with Infinity Pool

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Wattala?

    Neighborhoods around the town center often feature convenient access to local shops and dining. Waterfront areas in Wattala provide a calm atmosphere, with stays ranging from private homes to modern apartments.

  • What are the best things to do in Wattala with kids?

    Children can enjoy nature trails in nearby wetland areas, interactive visits to local temples, or fun food experiences at Wattala's traditional markets. Open parks and picnic spots also encourage family time outdoors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Wattala?

    Wander traditional markets, explore nearby wetland reserves for birdwatching, and experience local temples or churches for a sense of community culture. Sampling regional cuisine is also often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Wattala?

    Wattala has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures ranging from 74 to 90°F (23 to 32°C) throughout the year. Rainfall peaks from April to November, so packing for humidity and afternoon showers is often recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Wattala?

    Many travelers find the months with lighter rainfall, such as December through March, comfortable for exploring Wattala. Festivals and cultural events also bring local energy to the area at different times each year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wattala?

    Explore local temples for cultural insight, or visit traditional markets around Wattala for fresh foods and handicrafts. Wetland reserves near the area are frequently suggested for nature walks and birdwatching.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wattala?

    While Wattala itself is urban, nearby wetland reserves feature nature trails suitable for gentle hikes and birdwatching. Consider exploring local parks for short walking paths and green scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Wattala?

    Families can explore wetlands for nature walks, enjoy picnics at parks, or visit local markets together in Wattala. Engaging with hands-on craft or cooking experiences is often recommended for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wattala?

    Explore the historic city of Colombo for museums and colonial architecture, or visit Negombo's lively fishing communities and beach areas. Nature enthusiasts often head to nearby wetlands or local temples for a relaxed outing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wattala?

    Wattala has some pet-friendly accommodations, including homes and apartments where pets are welcome. Parks and green spaces around the area make it easier to spend time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Wattala?

    When exploring Wattala, engaging with street food vendors can add a local touch to your visit. Dress modestly when entering religious sites, and consider carrying cash for market purchases.

  • What is Wattala known for?

    Wattala is known for its multicultural communities, lively markets, and proximity to coastal wetlands. The area has a reputation for friendly residents and vibrant street food culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wattala?

    Look for small neighborhood shrines or artisanal workshops around Wattala for a quieter experience. Birdwatching among local wetlands often reveals unique wildlife less visited by crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Wattala?

    Enjoy classic Sri Lankan rice and curry, spicy kottu roti, and fresh seafood found at local eateries in Wattala. Sweets like coconut-based pani pol pancakes are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Wattala?

    Lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection are often suggested due to humid, warm weather in Wattala. An umbrella or rain jacket may be useful for unexpected showers throughout the year.

  • What is the nightlife in Wattala like?

    Nightlife in Wattala is typically relaxed, with local restaurants, cafés, and informal gathering spots around the area. Colombo’s vibrant nightlife is also within reach for those seeking music venues or late-night events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Wattala?

    Wattala celebrates regional Buddhist, Hindu, and Christian festivals with community gatherings and processions throughout the year. The area also takes part in island-wide celebrations like Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wattala?

    Wattala has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes and apartments with common amenities. Many neighborhoods around Wattala offer peaceful environments well-suited to families.

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