Bandarawela holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Bandarawela that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Bandarawela

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Bandarawela is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and lush tea plantations, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Adventurous Outdoor Activities: The area offers numerous opportunities for hiking, exploring waterfalls, and ascending scenic peaks for exhilarating views.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Visitors can marvel at historic bridges and immerse themselves in the local traditions and warm hospitality.
  • Pleasant Climate: The cool, refreshing weather makes Bandarawela an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience the vibrant community spirit and explore quaint markets and local eateries for authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.

Popular types of accommodation in Bandarawela

Discover Bandarawela, a charming city in Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka, offering a wealth of attractions and unique experiences. Enjoy comfortable accommodations ranging from villas and cottages to private holiday homes. Explore local landmarks and immerse yourself in authentic experiences that make your stay truly memorable. Whether you're seeking the best accommodations or a cosy retreat, Bandarawela holiday rentals provide transparency, savings and reassurance for every traveller.

  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a perfect blend of comfort and privacy for families or groups seeking an indulgent getaway.
  • Cottages: These quaint retreats provide a charming and cosy atmosphere, ideal for those wishing to escape into nature.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the freedom of home-like amenities in private residences, perfect for a more personalised experience.
  • Caravan Parks: For adventurous travellers, caravan parks offer a unique outdoor experience with facilities for camping and caravanning.
  • Chalets: These delightful mountain lodgings are perfect for those looking to enjoy a rustic stay surrounded by breathtaking scenery.**

Top attractions near Bandarawela

Bandarawela, located in the Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka, is a captivating destination perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, ascend scenic peaks, and marvel at historic bridges that showcase the area's rich heritage. With its breathtaking landscapes, Bandarawela offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples and a wealth of experiences for all types of travellers seeking adventure and natural beauty.

  • Ella Rock: A stunning natural landmark perfect for hiking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in the serene outdoors surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes.
  • St Benedict's Monastery: A site steeped in tranquillity and spirituality, this monastery showcases beautiful architecture and provides a glimpse into the local culture and history, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Nine Arches Bridge: An iconic historical structure renowned for its impressive design and scenic backdrop, perfect for photography and a stroll while enjoying the charming atmosphere of the surrounding area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the enchanting charm of Bandarawela with your partner. Enjoy a scenic walk through lush tea plantations, savour a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, or take a leisurely hike up to Ella Rock for breathtaking views. Experience the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bandarawela can explore the scenic tea estates, enjoy a refreshing picnic at Horton Plains, and experience the vibrant local market, making it a delightful family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Bandarawela, groups can engage in authentic local experiences by exploring tea plantations, enjoying scenic hikes, and sampling traditional Sri Lankan cuisine at local eateries. The cool climate and picturesque landscapes provide a refreshing retreat from the city bustle.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bandarawela

Whether you are journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Bandarawela with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Bandarawela with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring the availability of age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bandarawela: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bandarawela: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Additionally, you might want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Bandarawela

Bandarawela, nestled in the picturesque Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore lush tea plantations, enjoy stunning mountain views, and experience the charming local atmosphere. The pleasant climate and scenic surroundings make it an ideal destination for outdoor adventures, while the rich history and warm hospitality of the locals enhance the overall experience, ensuring a memorable holiday in this enchanting city.

  • Ella: Nestled a mere 8km from Bandarawela, Ella offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic splendour. With its proximity to a variety of recreational areas and bustling shopping centres, visitors can immerse themselves in an adventurous yet relaxing travel experience. The city is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, inviting national parks, and a charming beach, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Diyathalawa: Just 5km from Bandarawela, Diyathalawa stands as a vibrant city that beckons travellers with its rich outdoor and adventurous ethos. This locale is well-equipped with shopping centres and malls, providing ample opportunities for leisurely pursuits. Its vicinity to national parks and a lovely beach ensures that those with a penchant for nature and exploration will find the perfect retreat.
  • Koslanda: Situated 10km from Bandarawela, Koslanda is a city that captivates visitors with its adventurous spirit and scenic vistas. The area is replete with shopping facilities and even offers a golf course, catering to diverse recreational interests. With nearby national parks, state parks, and the allure of a beach, Koslanda promises an enriching travel experience that combines the thrill of exploration with the beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Bandarawela

If you're planning a trip to Bandarawela, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like April, June and September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November65.3°F (18.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December64.4°F (18.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings effectively. The properties you’ve saved or booked are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Bandarawela getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Bandarawela with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Bandarawela

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Bandarawela has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pedro Tea Factory (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bandarawela

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bandarawela is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ravana Falls (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Little Adam's Peak (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Ella Rock (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Diyaluma Falls (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Horton Plains National Park (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Lake Gregory (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Bandarawela?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Bandarawela are houses. Want something different? Stayz has numerous options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bandarawela?
The average price for a holiday home in Bandarawela is based on a number of factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with lots of space or an apartment for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bandarawela?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Bandarawela depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Bandarawela?
With two properties that welcome pets, your little buddy can join in the fun on your Bandarawela break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Stayz.
Are there large group holiday homes in Bandarawela?
Yes, there are two holiday properties in Bandarawela that can accommodate five or more guests. From family reunions to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have enough space to hang out with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Bandarawela that welcome kids?
Bandarawela has two family-friendly holiday homes. And securing a stay that welcomes kiddos is a cinch with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll have access to perks and conveniences like dining rooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Bandarawela?
If you've got the little ones in tow, stick these family-friendly attractions in Bandarawela on your to-do list:

  • Ravana Falls
  • Dowa Temple

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Bandarawela?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Bandarawela you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Bandarawela for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Bandarawela is up to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Bandarawela.