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Nawalapitiya holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Nawalapitiya that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Nawalapitiya

  • Stunning waterfalls: Nawalapitiya is home to breathtaking waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing dip or a scenic picnic.
  • Rich cultural heritage: Explore ancient temples and the charming local mosque, which showcase the area’s cultural diversity.
  • Adventure activities: The region offers plenty of outdoor pursuits, from hiking to exploring lush landscapes.
  • Friendly locals: The warm hospitality of the locals enhances your experience and provides a genuine taste of Sri Lankan life.
  • Romantic getaways: With its picturesque scenery, Nawalapitiya is an ideal spot for couples seeking a serene escape.

Top attractions near Nawalapitiya

Nawalapitiya, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a blend of adventure and scenic beauty perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, ancient temples, and local factories, making it ideal for romantic getaways and thrilling experiences. Don't miss the nearby attractions, including the charming Nawalapitiya mosque, which adds to the area's cultural richness and provides an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

  • Loolecondera Tea Estate: Nestled 24.1km from Nawalapitiya, this lush tea plantation offers eco-friendly outdoor vibes, allowing you to immerse yourself in Sri Lanka's beautiful tea cultivation and enjoy stunning views of verdant hills.
  • Kotmale Reservoir Viewpoint: Located 9.7km away, this picturesque viewpoint provides a luxurious and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for soaking in breathtaking scenery of the reservoir and surrounding landscapes.
  • Kadiyanlena/Kataboola Falls: Just 8.0km from Nawalapitiya, this enchanting waterfall invites adventure seekers and romantics alike to experience its natural beauty amidst an outdoor setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Nawalapitiya? Explore the lush tea plantations hand-in-hand, visit the picturesque waterfalls, or enjoy a serene boat ride on the nearby lake. Don’t forget to indulge in a cozy dinner featuring local cuisine, creating lasting memories together in this enchanting setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Nawalapitiya can enjoy the lively atmosphere at Asgiriya Stadium, located 30.6km away. This sports venue offers a great vibe for kids and adults alike, making it an exciting addition to your family vacation in Sri Lanka.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Nawalapitiya can enjoy a round of golf at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, located 27.4km away, where the outdoor vibes and stunning landscapes create a perfect setting for a friendly competition and leisure amongst mates.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended getaway, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips just for you.

  • Traveling to Nawalapitiya with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Nawalapitiya with young kids: Travelling with little ones can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions for a more enjoyable experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Nawalapitiya: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Nawalapitiya: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to consider features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool while you search.

Where to stay near Nawalapitiya

Nawalapitiya, nestled in Sri Lanka's Central Province, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. With its picturesque scenery and friendly locals, it's an ideal base for exploring the lush landscapes and charming nearby towns. Whether you’re after outdoor activities or a romantic getaway, Nawalapitiya provides the perfect atmosphere for an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the region's rich culture and natural beauty during your visit.

  • Pussellawa: Pussellawa is a charming city located 16.1km from Nawalapitiya, known for its stunning natural landscapes and adventurous spirit. It offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, making it ideal for couples and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can marvel at picturesque waterfalls and enjoy breathtaking views from various lookouts. Additionally, the city boasts historic places that provide a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage, ensuring a memorable experience for all who explore its scenic beauty.
  • Gampola: Just 16.1km from Nawalapitiya, Gampola is a vibrant city that invites adventure and romance. With its stunning lookouts, visitors can soak in panoramic views of the lush surroundings. Gampola is also home to historic sites and places of worship, allowing travelers to appreciate its cultural diversity. The city's outdoor activities, combined with its serene atmosphere, make it an excellent destination for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the rich history and spirituality that Gampola has to offer.
  • Kotagala: Located 16.1km from Nawalapitiya, Kotagala is a picturesque city that captivates visitors with its romantic charm and natural beauty. The area is renowned for its stunning waterfalls and ancient temples, providing a tranquil setting for exploration. Adventure enthusiasts will find plenty of outdoor activities to indulge in, while history buffs can delve into the local culture at various historic sites. Kotagala's enchanting landscapes and rich heritage make it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the heart of Sri Lanka.

Best time to go to Nawalapitiya

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November65.3°F (18.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December64.4°F (18.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can shift significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or booked are neatly organized into Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to relaxing Nawalapitiya

The mountains and waterfalls create a pretty picture of Nawalapitiya. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with its restaurants and local tours. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Nawalapitiya

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Nawalapitiya a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Center (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (17.2 mi / 27.8 km)
  • New Ranweli Spice Garden (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • New Paradise Spice & Herbal Garden (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Nawalapitiya

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Nawalapitiya. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ramboda Falls (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Sri Pada (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Royal Botanical Garden (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Pidurutalagala (17.4 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Lake Gregory (18.5 mi / 29.7 km)
  • Kotmale Reservoir Viewpoint (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)

How to get to and around Nawalapitiya

The nearest airport is in Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), located 44.5 mi (71.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Nawalapitiya?
The average price for a holiday home in Nawalapitiya is determined by several factors, including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or an apartment perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to see stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Nawalapitiya?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Nawalapitiya will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Nawalapitiya?
The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Nawalapitiya you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Nawalapitiya for?
It's really down to the Nawalapitiya property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of people into the Bookabach search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with amenities such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard to play in. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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