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Horana holiday homes

We found 160 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Horana that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Why visit Horana

  • Scenic Horana Lake: Perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking and picnicking, this tranquil spot is a must-visit.
  • Beach Proximity: Enjoy romantic getaways at nearby beaches, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Gateway to Adventure: Horana's location offers easy access to both vibrant city life and peaceful retreats.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local traditions and hospitality of the community.
  • Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning landscapes and lush surroundings that make Horana a hidden gem.

*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 Horana

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to filter according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Horana with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Horana with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 Horana: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Horana: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Horana

Horana, nestled in the scenic Kalutara District, offers a perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Explore the tranquil Horana Lake, ideal for outdoor pursuits, or venture to nearby beach areas for a romantic getaway. With its strategic location, Horana serves as a gateway to both vibrant city life and peaceful retreats, making it a top choice for those seeking a unique Sri Lankan experience. Embrace the beauty and charm of this hidden gem during your stay.

  • Horana: Nestled in the Kalutara District, Horana is a vibrant city known for its captivating blend of adventure and romance. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, this locale offers an array of outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. The local beaches and nearby waterfalls are must-visit attractions that provide the perfect backdrop for a leisurely day out or an exhilarating outdoor experience. With a friendly local atmosphere, Horana invites visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture and stunning natural beauty of Sri Lanka.
  • Welmilla: Located just a stone's throw away from Horana, Welmilla is a charming city that boasts beautiful beaches, making it a sought-after destination for those looking to unwind by the ocean. The pristine coastline offers a tranquil escape where you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the warm waters. Welmilla is an excellent spot for beach lovers, providing a more laid-back atmosphere compared to larger tourist hubs. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the shore, indulge in local seafood delicacies, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
  • Pokunuwita: A short drive from Horana, Pokunuwita is a picturesque city that showcases the essence of Sri Lankan charm. This hidden gem features a rich cultural heritage and is surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. While it may not be as well-known as its neighbouring cities, Pokunuwita offers a unique opportunity to experience local life and traditions. Explore the nearby temples and engage with the friendly community, making your visit both memorable and enriching.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides you with a convenient platform to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, or manage your bookings effortlessly. Your saved and booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for your convenience. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Horana getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Horana with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Horana

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Horana a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dehiwala Zoological Garden (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Royal Colombo Golf Club (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Pearl Bay (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Leisure World Entertainment Park (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Water World Lanka (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Talangama Wetland (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Horana

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Horana. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wadduwa Beach (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Kalatura Beach (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Mount Lavinia Beach (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Galle Face Green (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Galle Face Beach (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Panadura Beach (11 mi / 17.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Horana?
A range of things influence how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Horana, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all Bookabach homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Horana?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Horana depends on when you're travelling and the size and type of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Horana?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Horana stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Horana for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Horana holiday home for depends on the property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to browse options offering longer term stays. They feature all you require to make your extended trip more comfortable such as air conditioning and laundries. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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