Hantana holiday homes

Why visit Hantana

• Scenic hiking: Tackle the breathtaking trails of the Hanthana Mountain Range, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Cultural exploration: Visit historic palaces and temples to immerse yourself in Sri Lanka's rich heritage.
• Birdwatching: Enjoy the diverse wildlife at the nearby Hanthana International Bird Park.
• Picturesque landscapes: Take in the stunning views at Hanthana Estate, surrounded by lush greenery.
• Warm hospitality: Experience the friendly locals and budget-friendly accommodations that make Hantana inviting.

Top attractions near Hantana

Hantana, nestled in Kandy's Central Province, is perfect for an adventure-filled getaway steeped in culture. Explore the stunning Hanthana Mountain Range, visit the historic palaces and temples, or unwind by the serene lakes. With plenty of hiking trails and the Hanthana International Bird Park nearby, there’s something for every outdoor enthusiast and culture lover. Whether you’re with mates or family, Hantana promises an unforgettable Sri Lankan experience.

• Kandy Lake: A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a romantic stroll or a leisurely day out. Enjoy the serene scenery and outdoor vibes while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
• Royal Palace of Kandy: A historic palace rich in culture, this site offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's royal heritage. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about the fascinating history of the Kandyan kings.
• Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre: A serene temple promoting mindfulness and meditation, providing a peaceful escape. Experience the local culture while engaging in meditation practices amidst a tranquil environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic escape in Hantana? Explore the lush tea plantations hand in hand, or hike to the stunning Hantana Mountain for breathtaking views. Don’t miss a cozy evening at a local café, sharing a cup of Ceylon tea while soaking in the serene atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family can soak up the local sports culture at Asgiriya Stadium, only 3.2km from Hantana, or catch a match at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, situated 9.7km away. Both venues offer an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Hantana can tee off at the Victoria Golf & Country Resort, just 16.1km away, enjoying its outdoor sports atmosphere. A visit to Euphoria Spice and Herbal, located 22.5km from Hantana, offers a unique taste of local spices and herbs, perfect for group exploration.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Hantana

No matter if you're heading off with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, be sure to narrow down your options based on what's most important to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Hantana with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Hantana with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. 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 family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Hantana: For many, a family getaway wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hantana: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers 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 rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Hantana

Hantana, nestled in the stunning Sri Lankan hills, offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture for travellers. Explore the picturesque Hanthana Estate, where you can enjoy scenic views and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. The friendly people and budget-friendly options make it an ideal spot for excursions. Whether you’re after outdoor activities or a touch of luxury, Hantana and its surrounding areas are sure to provide a memorable experience in the heart of Sri Lanka.

• Kandy: Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Kandy is a vibrant city famed for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. As the last royal capital of Sri Lanka, it offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, from leisurely walks around the serene Kandy Lake to hiking in the nearby Knuckles Mountain Range. The city is home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and bustling shopping centres that provide a taste of local crafts and cuisine. With its picturesque scenery and lively atmosphere, Kandy is a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and cultural immersion.
• Tennekumbura: Located just 3.2km from Hantana, Tennekumbura is a charming village that invites visitors to explore its natural beauty and vibrant community. Known for its outdoor experiences, you can enjoy swimming in refreshing waters or partake in guided tours that showcase the area's rich biodiversity. The local arts centre provides a glimpse into the creative spirit of the community, making it an ideal spot for art lovers. Nearby, national parks and pristine beaches offer endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Tennekumbura a delightful addition to your itinerary.
• Pallekele: Situated 8.0km from Hantana, Pallekele is a picturesque village that captivates visitors with its serene landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Known for its scenic lake, it is perfect for those looking to unwind or enjoy a romantic outing. The surrounding area is ideal for nature walks and exploring the lush greenery, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. Pallekele offers a unique opportunity to experience the quieter side of Sri Lanka, where you can connect with nature and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

Best time to go to Hantana

If you're planning a trip to Hantana, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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