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Anilana River House, Bentota, Savour time & space, and discover an exceptional level The River House, Sri Lanka is a spectacular luxury riverside villa, with its own tropical lake. Surrounded by 7 acres of lush tropical land, bordering the tranquil Madhu estuary -a haven for naturalists, bird enthusiasts and anglers - the delights of The River House include discreet yet warm service, delicious island cuisine and a deeply restful and inspiring setting - a truly unique experience, in an extraordinary location, on an exceptional tropical island paradise. The River House promises the knowledgeable independent traveler a carefully conceived, uniquely luxurious Sri Lankan travel experience. A 5-suite Luxury Villa / boutique hotel with all amenities and a private, tranquil and intimate ambience. 7-acre riverside estate & tropical gardens. Peaceful, priceless views |
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A tour de force of the renowned designer Anilana, The River House is unique in its concept & design and is undeniably one of the most beautiful properties in Sri Lanka. This spacious villa is South Asian in style, with 5 large, luxurious private suites and open verandahs/lounges affording picturesque views. The interiors feature original craftsmanship of wood, stone and polished cement, seamlessly blending contemporary comfort and antique splendor. Vast bathrooms exemplify Sri Lankan chic and clean modern lines. Each suite has a private garden or terrace, with indoor/ outdoor plunge tub or pool. Menik Kala •Butler's hatch Walawe Kirinda Loll in the spectacular tree-lined main pool with an adjoining Pavilion/ Pool House all day Escape from the high-noon heat to a favourite DVD viewed in the air-conditioned sanctuary of your suite Canoe up-river & hear the silence Sip an iced cocktail while watching the sunset behind the foliage covered hill Stroll around the tropical gardens of The River House estate; jog along the pathways and work off those extra "holiday calories"! Relax with a book in the Lounge terrace & take in the views "Go Local" and have an Afternoon Nap (siesta) after a leisurely lunch Cruise the Madhu estuary in a boat and watch the passing village life unfold along its banks. Stop off enroute and learn about the dying skill and traditions of the indigenous cinnamon peeler Wander the local markets, temples & craft and antique shops Watch the dawn break over a misty river and meditate on a serene morning Shop for souvenirs, including the regions famous carved wooden "Devil" masks Grab some binoculars, find your place in the shade, chilled drink at hand, and observe the abundant birdlife all around Arrange to watch one of the weekly Devil Dance & Kandyan Dance performances at the local dance school (seasonal performances and classes). Or go further along the coast to the world-renown surfing town Hikkaduwa and hit the southern Narigama beaches for long stretches of sand and serious "beach life" -reggae music, beach bars & kitsch shops! Make Music - choose from our selection of traditional Sri Lankan drums and find your rhythm Bask in the moonlight and on quiet, breezy evenings, listen for the distant crash of the surf breaking on the shore. Indulge in an in-suite massage - pre-arranged with a professional spa therapist or an ayurvedic specialist. Play sleep, eat, bathe, swim....slow down! Best rates for Villas in Sri Lanka? Bank transfer charges |














of peaceful privacy & stylish comfort in Sri Lanka - unforgettable holiday bliss for you and your partner, or a remarkable destination for a small group holiday, for friends & family.