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Tangalle holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 27 villas and holiday rentals in Tangalle that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Tangalle

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on Tangalle's picturesque beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
  • Turtle Watching: Experience the unique opportunity to witness turtle nesting and hatching along the coast.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Visit the charming lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Serene Monasteries: Explore tranquil monasteries that provide a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from snorkelling to leisurely strolls along the stunning lagoon.

Popular types of accommodation in Tangalle

Explore the stunning coastline of Tangalle with our diverse range of holiday rentals. Whether you prefer a luxurious villa, a private vacation home, or a comfortable apartment, we have something to suit every traveller. With options including Tangalle hotels and the renowned Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort, you're sure to find the perfect base for your adventures on Tangalle Beach. Discover the beauty of this serene destination today!

  • Villas: The top choice for holiday accommodation in Tangalle, offering luxurious spaces and private amenities for relaxation.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, these homes provide a homely atmosphere with all the comforts you need.
  • Apartments: A convenient and cost-effective option, apartments in Tangalle allow for independence while being close to local attractions.**

Top attractions in and around Tangalle

Tangalle offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, a historic lighthouse, and serene monasteries. Popular activities include day trips, turtle watching, and relaxing at Tangalle Beach. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Tangalle’s attractions cater to all interests, ensuring a vibrant and fulfilling stay in this picturesque part of Sri Lanka.

  • Tangalle Beach: A tranquil stretch of golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the serene beach vibes, just 1.2km from Tangalle.
  • Tangalle Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into local culture, providing panoramic views of the coastline from its vantage point in Tangalle.
  • Hummanaya Blow Hole: Located 3.1km from Tangalle, this natural wonder creates spectacular water jets, offering a secluded and luxurious experience amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Tangalle? Discover the stunning beaches, perfect for a sunset stroll. Indulge in a couples’ spa treatment, or embark on a private boat trip to witness the vibrant marine life. Don’t miss a candlelit dinner with fresh seafood, overlooking the serene ocean waves.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the wildlife at Ridiyagama Safari Park, located 12.4km from Tangalle. This recreation park offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tangalle can enjoy a refreshing dip at the Parewella Natural Swimming Area, soaking in the outdoor vibes. For a touch of sport, head to Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club, located 11.8km away, where you can experience a fantastic day of golf surrounded by stunning scenery.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

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

Where to stay in and around Tangalle

Tangalle, nestled in the Hambantota District of Southern Province, Sri Lanka, is a hidden gem for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. With its stunning lagoon, picturesque beaches, and friendly atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for a rejuvenating holiday. Explore the natural beauty and indulge in luxury experiences, or enjoy leisurely excursions that showcase the region's charm. Discover the wonders of Tangalle and embark on an unforgettable Sri Lankan holiday.

  • Rekawa: Situated approximately 2.5km from Tangalle, Rekawa is a captivating destination known for its stunning beaches and rich biodiversity. This coastal town invites adventurous spirits to explore its scenic landscapes, including the Rekawa Beach, famed for its turtle nesting sites. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the nearby national parks and visiting local shopping centres for unique souvenirs. Rekawa's proximity to the national state park makes it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts wishing to experience Sri Lanka’s diverse wildlife.
  • Morakatiyara: Also located about 2.5km from Tangalle, Morakatiyara is a vibrant city that offers a blend of adventure and natural beauty. The area is renowned for its picturesque beaches and lush landscapes, making it perfect for outdoor activities. Explore the hiking trails that wind through the national parks, or unwind at local shopping centres and malls. With its close proximity to Rekawa Beach, visitors can easily enjoy the serene coastline while indulging in the scenic views that Morakatiyara has to offer.
  • Medaketiya: Nestled within the Tangalle area, Medaketiya is a charming village that attracts those seeking a peaceful beach experience. Known for its idyllic surroundings, this village offers ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including beach activities and nature walks. The nearby national parks provide a stunning backdrop for exploration, making it a delightful retreat for visitors. Medaketiya’s tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty make it an ideal destination for those looking to relax and immerse themselves in nature.

Best time to go to Tangalle

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
February79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
October79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new getaways, revisit your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for your convenience. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Tangalle getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Tangalle with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Tangalle

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Tangalle a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Parewella Natural Swimming Area (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Turtle Watch Rekawa (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Tangalle

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Tangalle is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Goyambokka Beach (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Tangalle Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Mawella Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Rekawa Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Hiriketiya Beach (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Dickwella Beach (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Tangalle?
Hotel suites are the most popular kind of holiday rental in Tangalle, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Tangalle?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From cosy cabins to plush villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tangalle?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Tangalle depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Tangalle?
With two properties that allow pets, your happy hound can also come along on your Tangalle holiday. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Tangalle?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Tangalle are a swimming pool, a garden and a nearby beach. Whether you're on the road with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties come with the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you cherish the most.
Are there holiday rentals in Tangalle that welcome kids?
With two family-friendly holiday properties to select from in Tangalle, now is a fantastic time to introduce your kids to the pleasures of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays packed with amenities ideal for travelling families, such as dining rooms, private pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Tangalle?
Keep the kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Tangalle:

  • Turtle Watch Rekawa
  • Goyambokka Beach
  • Tangalle Lighthouse

How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Tangalle?
You can pick from two holiday rentals with air conditioning in Tangalle providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our handy filter tool to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Tangalle?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Tangalle holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Tangalle for?
The amount of time you can book a Tangalle holiday home for is up to the property. Just tap in your travel dates to view available options offering extended stays. They come with all you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and convenient, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.