Unawatuna holiday lettings

Why visit Unawatuna

• Beautiful Beaches: Unawatuna Beach is a stunning highlight, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
• Rich Culture: Explore nearby temples and churches to experience the local culture and history.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various sports and activities, ideal for both families and solo travellers.
• Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful villas, beachfront retreats, and well-appointed apartments for a perfect stay.
• Delicious Cuisine: Indulge in local Sri Lankan dishes and fresh seafood at nearby restaurants.

Popular types of accommodation in Unawatuna

If you're contemplating a getaway to Unawatuna, you'll be pleased to know there are plenty of delightful accommodation options available. Our most sought-after choices include charming villas, houses, and well-appointed apartments. Whether you're looking for Unawatuna holiday rentals, beachfront retreats, or hotels, we provide all the information you need for a perfect stay on this stunning Sri Lankan coast.

• Villas: The top choice for holidaymakers in Unawatuna, offering luxurious living spaces and private amenities for a relaxing getaway.
• Houses: A popular option for families or groups, these homes provide a homely feel with ample space and convenience.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, apartments offer a compact yet comfortable base to explore the area.
• Guest Houses: A charming and budget-friendly option, guest houses provide a warm atmosphere and local hospitality.**

Top attractions near Unawatuna

Unawatuna, located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, is ideal for those seeking beach and adventure holidays. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, temples, and churches, experiencing the rich culture and outdoor activities available. Popular attractions around Unawatuna include various sports experiences and local adventures, perfect for families or solo travellers. Don't miss the stunning Unawatuna Beach, which is a central highlight of this vibrant destination.

• Unawatuna Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with a vibrant beach vibe that invites relaxation and fun. Enjoy local eateries and water sports in this idyllic setting.
• Galle Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse that stands as a beacon of culture and history, offering captivating views of the coastline. The surrounding area is rich in heritage, ideal for leisurely exploration.
• Galle Harbour: A picturesque harbour showcasing scenic views and a lively atmosphere. Stroll along the waterfront, watch the fishing boats, and soak in the delightful beach vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Unawatuna offers a delightful romantic escape for couples. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa, just 1.2km away, or embrace adventure together at the Midigama Left Surf Break, located 6.2km away, perfect for thrilling water sports.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling at the coral reefs of Unawatuna, or visit the nearby turtle hatchery to learn about conservation efforts. Relaxing on the golden sandy beach and enjoying local cuisine at beachside cafés adds to the delightful family experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Old Dutch Hospital shopping centre, located 1.2km from Unawatuna, before heading to the Gurusinghe Moonstone Mine, 9.9km away, for a unique activity. Don’t miss a round of golf at Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, just 3.1km from the town, for some outdoor fun.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices do vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Unawatuna

Unawatuna, a charming coastal gem in Southern Sri Lanka, offers an idyllic blend of relaxation and adventure. With its lush surroundings and inviting beaches, it’s the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a touch of luxury. Explore nearby towns to experience rich culture and friendly locals. Whether you're indulging in delicious cuisine or soaking up the sun, your Sri Lankan holiday promises unforgettable memories in this enchanting region.

• Galle: Situated a mere 1.9km from Unawatuna, Galle is a historic city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle Fort is a must-visit, featuring beautiful colonial architecture and vibrant shops. Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs or enjoy a leisurely day at the nearby beaches. For nature enthusiasts, the national park offers lush landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect spot for hiking and exploration.
• Talpe: Nestled within the vicinity of Unawatuna, Talpe is a charming village that beckons beach lovers and outdoor adventurers alike. With its pristine beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, Talpe is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Adventurous souls can take advantage of the local hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the coastline. The village also boasts convenient shopping centres and a vibrant local culture, ensuring visitors experience the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality.
• Wanchawala: Just 1.2km from Unawatuna, Wanchawala is an enchanting city that appeals to those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. The area is dotted with beautiful beaches, including family-friendly spots ideal for a day of sun and surf. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the national state park, which offers opportunities for wildlife spotting and serene walks amidst lush greenery. Wanchawala is a delightful escape that promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

Best time to go to Unawatuna

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to apply the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Unawatuna with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you'd like, such as a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Unawatuna with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Unawatuna: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Unawatuna: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

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