Holiday houses in Dickwella

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Top Guest favourite
A private plunge pool is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, inviting relaxation. The pool’s clear water reflects the soft hues of the sunset sky. Natural elements, such as potted plants and stones, enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Dikwella
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Firefly • Boutique Villa Hiriketiya

Charming Boutique 2-Bedroom Villa, nestled in the lush tropical paradise of Hiriketiya, offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Located just a 9-minute walk from the vibrant Hiriketiya Beach and a 10-minute stroll to the serene Pehembiya Beach, this villa provides an ideal base to explore the area’s pristine coastline. The highlight of the property is its private plunge pool with 2 water jets, surrounded by lush greenery, where you can cool off andunwind after a day of exploring.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light, featuring a wooden dining table set for four. Large windows offer views of the garden and ocean beyond, while wooden lounge chairs provide a relaxing space. Lush greenery is positioned nearby.
Home in Polgahamulla
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

relic

A relic of the tropical dream... relic is your private beachfront home set in 3,375 sqm of jungle on a pristine, undiscovered beach. -- Built in 2024 with a premium fit out. -- 2 ensuite bedrooms (1 sea view, 1 garden view). An open-plan kitchen, dining & lounge space opening onto a wrap-around veranda. High-speed Fibre Optic Wi-Fi and local team; gardener, housekeeping, 24 hour security and property manager. -- @relicsrilanka -- Note that relic is not suitable for children under the age of 11

Guest favourite
Villa in Tangalle
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Tropical Plant Villa - One Bed Room Villa 201

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place.500 meters from Goyambokka Beach, 700 metres from Red Beach and 1000 meters from Silent Beach 1.1 km from Marakkalagoda Beach.The property is around 10 km from Hummanaya Blow Hole,15 km from Weherahena Buddhist Temple.Mulkirigala Rock Monastery is 15 km away and Matara Fort is 33 km from the villa.2-hour drive from Yala National Park to see Elephants and Leopards.We prepared your breakfast at your request.There is SLT Fiber line internet.

Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Tangalle
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

SeaHush Villa (B&B) - 5 minutes to Silent beach

Escape to serenity in our villa, surrounded by trees & a garden. Wake up to the birdsong & soothing sea sounds. Within a few minutes, you'll find beautiful beaches waiting to be explored. Our tiny home boasts a minimalist charm, blending industrial style with natural beauty, perfect for relaxation,& peaceful retreats in nature. Nearby, discover a range of restaurants,& enjoy activities like yoga, diving, & surfing. Rent a scooter from us & explore the surroundings. (Breakfast is include)

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens and a green accent blanket. Natural light illuminates the room, complemented by a simple round table and armchair. Storage cabinets and a light fixture enhance the functional design, while gray curtains frame the window.
Villa in Dikwella
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Delux Villa for Surf Lovers

Located in the heart of Dickwella, Thara Inn Villa is a gateway to some of Sri Lanka’s finest beaches. Dickwella Beach offers a unique local experience, Batheegama Beach provides the opportunity to witness turtles amidst its scenic beauty, and Hiriketiya Beach is perfect for surfers. In addition to the beaches, guests can visit cultural landmarks such as the Hummanaya blowhole, Mulkirigala Temple, Kiri Wehera, and Dewundara Temple, making this an ideal location for a well-rounded holiday.

Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is featured, with a wooden bed frame and soft bedding. A bedside lamp is positioned on a small table next to a woven basket. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a ladder holds towels, contributing to a minimalistic decor.
Guesthouse in Matara
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Hiriketiya Mission House - A/C - Garden Studio

Welcome to Hiriketiya Mission House's Hidden Garden Suite. Conveniently located a short stroll from both the town and the beach it is the ideal setting to relax and enjoy what Hiriketiya has to offer. Recently purpose built for our guests comfort this contemporary styled self contained studio is a unique offering in the area. If you would like to go for a swim and surf at the beach or enjoy a delicious Sri Lankan meal at one of the near by restaurant you will not have to go far.

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Holiday home in Matara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Hiriketiya Studio 1 ~Pool~Kitchen~AC~ Fiber Wi-Fi~

Nature Retreat with Pool A spacious cottage shaded by mango and jackfruit trees in the heart of Hiriketiya Bay. Surrounded by birds and wildlife, it’s a peaceful tropical hideaway for couples, families, solo travelers, and digital nomads. Just a short walk to the beach, with a refreshing swimming pool and garden to enjoy, OurHome offers the perfect mix of comfort, nature, and relaxation for all ages. Ideal for surfing, swimming, or simply unwinding under the tropical sun.

Guest favourite
A sandy garden area surrounded by lush palm trees creates a tropical atmosphere. The cottage is visible in the background, with its door open, inviting natural light. The space offers a serene backdrop for relaxation, complemented by the natural elements of the garden.
Home in Dikwella
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Your own little home on the Beach

Beautiful cottage right on Dickwella Beach. Listen to the waves from your bed and watch them from your private garden. Dickwella beach is the perfect spot for swimming, surfing, and enjoying beach life. If you love a sunset, you are in for a treat. Moments from Dickwella Town and Turtle Point Beach, where you can swim with turtles, and just down the road from Hiriketiya. Everything you need is on your doorstep. Relax and enjoy in your own little slice of island paradise.

Top Guest favourite
A two-story cabana is surrounded by lush greenery, with a traditional roof and large windows. A serene pond with lily pads stretches in the foreground, offering a glimpse of nature's tranquility. Tall palm trees frame the scene, contributing to the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Tangalle
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Romantic Jungle Hideaway

🌿 Pure Nature Cabana – Your Private Jungle Retreat with Lake View A handcrafted jungle cabana with lake view, tucked away in Southern Sri Lanka. Wake to birdsong, sip tea or coffee on your veranda, and fall asleep beneath a sky full of stars. Built for couples, solo travelers and nature lovers seeking peace, connection and authenticity. No rush. No noise. Just green all around, slow rhythms, and the freedom to simply be. More than a stay – a treat to remember.

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An aerial view captures a lush, green island surrounded by turquoise waters. The coastline features a sandy beach, rocky formations, and gently crashing waves. Palm trees line the shore, providing a tropical ambiance, inviting exploration and relaxation by the sea.
Home in Nilwella
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Blue Beach House (Whole Property)

Imagine a tropical paradise where your mornings begin with the songs of exotic birds and the gentle sound of the sea. Our dream house, surrounded by a lush garden filled with palms and flowers, combines modern design with cozy charm. Just a few steps down the path, and you’re at the stunning Blue Beach Island. (Yes, the one you’ve seen on those dreamy postcards!) This isn’t just a house; it’s your everyday escape to paradise!

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Apartment in Dikwella
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Rez Space Apartment 3 • Co-Working

Welcome to REZ SPACE Hiriketiya – Your Tropical Home by the Beach Just 250 meters from the pristine sands of Hiriketiya Beach, REZ SPACE offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and tropical tranquility. Whether you're a digital nomad, a couple seeking a relaxing getaway, or a traveler exploring Sri Lanka’s southern coast, our boutique-style apartments are designed to meet your every need.

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed draped with soft white curtains, complemented by a cozy throw. A wooden shelf holds books, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A chair and a desk are positioned nearby, enhancing the functional design.
Tiny home in Hiriketiya
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Silu - peaceful private cottage

Enjoy a private little garden with its own entrance where you can sip your morning coffee before heading off for a surf, or sit out on clear nights gazing up at the stars. Spend evenings in having a glass of bubbly in the bathtub, perfect to soak the day off. The pantry is fitted with electric kettle, toaster and mini fridge. Bathrobes and bath salts are complimentary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dikwella?

    Dikwella has stays with ocean views, traditional guesthouses, and cozy apartments near local markets. Many accommodations are around the beach area, offering easy access to dining and seaside walks.

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

    Families often explore the sandy beach, take part in gentle water activities, and visit nearby turtle conservation sites. Local fruit markets and seaside cafes make for relaxing outings with children.

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

    Dikwella has a peaceful beach, colorful markets, and several locally rooted Buddhist temples. Many visitors explore the town's crafts shops or spend time snorkeling in calm waters.

  • How is the weather in Dikwella?

    Dikwella has warm, tropical weather most of the year, with temperatures ranging from about 74–89°F (23–32°C). Rain is more frequent in the late fall months, so light clothing and a rain jacket are useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Dikwella?

    Late winter through summer is often recommended, with stable temperatures and less rainfall. These months create good conditions for beach activities and exploring the local area.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dikwella?

    Many travelers explore the main beach, check out local market stalls, and visit Buddhist temples such as Wewurukannala Vihara. Artisanal craft shops and turtle conservation centers are also often suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dikwella?

    Dikwella and the surrounding area have gentle coastal walks, including trails that wind near the shore and through small forest patches. For more strenuous hikes, guests often head toward nearby inland hills.

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

    Families can explore the beach, join guided wildlife visits at turtle centers, or engage in simple cooking classes featuring local cuisine. Traditional craft workshops also welcome kids of many ages.

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

    Day trip options around Dikwella often include visiting nearby wildlife sanctuaries, exploring historic towns, or checking out bustling local markets. Natural parks in the region are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dikwella?

    Some vacation rentals and guesthouses in Dikwella welcome pets, particularly around the beach and residential neighborhoods. It is helpful to review specific policies with hosts before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dikwella?

    Wear light, breathable clothing, and bring sun protection for long beach days. Sampling fresh tropical fruit and respecting customs at Buddhist temples enhance the experience.

  • What is Dikwella known for?

    Dikwella is known for its wide sandy beach, traditional fisheries, and the vibrant Wewurukannala Vihara temple. The local community is recognized for cultural festivals, crafts, and daily markets.

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

    Explore quieter bays, small-scale craft workshops, and family-run eateries serving traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. Locals sometimes suggest visiting less frequented sections of the coastline for peaceful walks.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dikwella?

    Dikwella has fresh seafood, rice and curry dishes, and seasonal fruit such as papaya and mango. Traditional hoppers and coconut-based sweets are frequently suggested by locals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dikwella?

    Pack light clothing, sunblock, and a hat for warm days, as well as a rain jacket and insect repellent. Swimming gear and a reusable water bottle are also useful for beach outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Dikwella like?

    Dikwella has relaxed nightlife, with casual beach bars, family-style restaurants, and occasional live music events. Most social spots center around the beach and local markets.

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

    Dikwella often celebrates traditional Buddhist and Hindu temple festivals, as well as local harvest events. Regional cultural shows and processions are commonly part of the calendar during festival periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dikwella?

    Dikwella has family-friendly vacation rentals near the beach and market areas, with easy access to local dining and outdoor activities. Many properties welcome families and offer spacious layouts.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Dickwella

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Dickwella

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dickwella holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Dickwella holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Dickwella rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Dickwella stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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