Villa Whispering Shells

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Beachfront Location: Villa Whispering Shells in Kalutara offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or explore the lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: The homestay features family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, balconies, and free toiletries. Each room includes a work desk and wardrobe for added comfort. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and free on-site private parking. Additional services include housekeeping, car hire, and full-day security. Nearby Attractions: Kalutara Beach is just a few steps away, while other points of interest include Barefoot Gallery (36 km) and Mount Lavinia Bus Stand (29 km). Highly rated for its attentive staff and beach access.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 large double bed
2 double beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Himasha
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Everything! It was an excellent stay and the food was also pretty decent. The prices are also very reasonable. All in all a very comfortable stay. The staff was so friendly!”
Janaka
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“A Peaceful Escape at Whispering Shells Hotel I stayed at Whispering Shells Hotel and had a truly memorable experience. The highlight was definitely the stunning sunset views—like the one I captured in this photo. The golden sky meeting the calm...”
Earl
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Perfect view of the ocean and very quaint,food was good and the staff was very good”
Claire
France France
“The owner and his right hand man were very welcoming and extremely helpful”
Abigail
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Such a charming property right on the beach, felt so peaceful falling asleep to the waves, wish we stayed longer. Has all the amenities you need in a lovely quaint atmosphere. The owner was so lovely and made us a lovely very affordable breakfast....”
Eranda
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Room was spacious enough for couple. Located in front of sea and garden is well maintained. There is no beach but you can sit on rock barriers and have a nice experience. But sea is rough around this area. Room #4 is having sea view once you open...”
Pedro
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location by the sea, quiet, the gentleman was super friendly and accommodating”
Lacianfri
Italy Italy
“The villa is in front of the sea and you can fall asleep with the sound of the waves! Staff is incredibly kind. Rooms are spacious and clean and the garden is beautiful. Unbeatable price. I strongly recommend”
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Anil was a fabulous host- very helpful and attentive at all times. His cooking was lovely. Prithi ( spelt right?) was always on hand with his tuk tuk! The room was clean and spacious with a lovely sunny balcony. 5 minute walk from shops and...”
Noémie
France France
“This place is really an oasis of tranquility! We left this place rested and refreshed 🌞 ready for new adventures! The place itself is everything we needed, perfectly clean, calm, very spacious and also the view from the window on the sea was a...”

Host Information

9.8
Host review score
You cannot buy the Sun, fun and the Sea, but you can stay at Villa Whispering Shells in Kalutara. Kalutara is approximately 40 km South of Colombo along the Western golden sand coastal belt of Sri Lanka.
Whale watching is so fun and adventurous. We are proud to offer exciting whale & marine wildlife watching tours in Mirissa on a special yacht Bertram 54. Special discount rates for guests & free for kids below 6 years. Full yacht may also be rented.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

Villa Whispering Shells takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Whispering Shells in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.