Stay 

Rangala House has just four bedrooms. Three bedrooms are housed in the main villa and there is one ‘Studio’ in the adjacent building which is slightly larger and with a bunk bed. Each bedroom has attached bathroom with solar heated water, and one room also has a bathtub. All rooms are comfortably-furnished with double or twin beds, overhead ceiling fans, some with large bay windows or a small terrace offering views of the mountains or the gardens.

ChildCare 

Families with children are welcome to stay at the Rangala House. Two rooms in the main villa are close to each other making them suitable for groups or guests with children. The Studio, has a four-poster bed, and another double bed on a raised platform, accessibly by a loft ladder, which can also be used for young guests. There is also a lounge equipped with satellite TV and a mini-kitchen with bar and fridge. However, please note that the hotel is built on a steep hillside.

Dine 

The inhouse restaurant at the Rangala House makes the most of the produce of this fertile region to offer a variety of Sri Lankan and Western cuisine. Many vegetables and herbs are grown onsite in the hotel’s own garden as well as locally reared meat. Guests are consulted in advance for their preferences and meals prepared to suit the most discerning tastes. Expect English breakfast, light lunches and elaborate candle-lit dinners with Sri Lankan curries and Western favourites. 

Relax 

Facilities at Rangala House include a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, which is perfect for cooling off and relaxing after a day exploring the tea estates of the surrounding countryside. There are plenty of shaded spots in the garden to relax or take leisurely strolls to watch the rich birdlife. Inside, is a lovely lounge where you can cuddle up with a book. 

Experience 

Rangala House is located about 45 minutes’ drive from Knuckles Nature Reserve, named for its rows of mountains which resemble a clenched fist. The area is rich in flora and fauna, including the purple-faced leaf monkey, wild buffalo, and leopard and offers many hiking and biking trails. Bird watchers can see rich birdlife, although many of the species can also be seen near the resort, which has a tripod and telescope set in the veranda.