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Holiday rentals near Madiha Beach

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If you'd like to stay close to Madiha Beach, scroll through and discover private holiday rentals to find the perfect home base for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Madiha Beach

  • Stunning Shoreline: Enjoy the picturesque views and relax on the beautiful sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Surfing Spots: Experience great surf conditions, making it a perfect destination for both beginners and experienced surfers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the nearby shrine and harbour, adding a unique cultural dimension to your beach holiday.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Explore Little Madiha, a delightful area with a friendly vibe, perfect for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor delicious local dishes at nearby eateries, enhancing your overall vacation experience.

Top attractions near Madiha Beach

Madiha Beach in Matara, Sri Lanka, is a must-visit for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. With its stunning shoreline and good surf spots, you can enjoy beach tours or simply soak in the scenic beauty. Don’t miss the nearby shrine and harbor, which add a unique cultural touch to your experience. Little Madiha is also worth a visit for its charming atmosphere, making it perfect for all types of travellers.

  • Mirissa Beach: A stunning beach known for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful sunsets, located 6.4km from Madiha Beach. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and whale watching.
  • Matara Beach: Just 3.2km away, Matara Beach offers vibrant beach vibes, perfect for those looking to enjoy local food, lively activities, and a friendly atmosphere.
  • Our Lady of Matara Shrine: Situated 3.2km from Madiha Beach, this cultural site is a serene place for reflection, showcasing beautiful architecture and rich local history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Madiha Beach, consider a surf adventure at Midigama Left Surf Break, only 14.5km away. Feel the thrill of the waves together, then unwind on the beach, soaking in the stunning sunset. It's the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families at Madiha Beach can experience thrilling boat rides for dolphin watching and enjoy a fun-filled day at the nearby beachside parks. Explore local markets for unique crafts and taste delicious Sri Lankan cuisine, making for a memorable family adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, located 22.5km from Madiha Beach, where you can soak up the outdoor vibes. Alternatively, take part in a local cooking class to experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with your 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 around Madiha Beach

If you're heading away with a group, family, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your search accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Madiha Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Madiha Beach with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, 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 Madiha Beach: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Madiha Beach: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Madiha Beach

Exploring Madiha Beach in Sri Lanka offers a delightful blend of relaxation and friendly vibes. Wander along the picturesque shoreline, taking in the stunning views and the warm atmosphere. Nearby Matara boasts charming neighborhoods perfect for families and those seeking a touch of luxury. Whether you're lounging on the beach or enjoying local cuisine, Madiha is a fantastic destination for a memorable getaway, making it a must-visit spot in the Southern Province.

  • Weligama: Located 11.3km from Madiha Beach, Weligama is a vibrant coastal city that offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Known for its expansive sandy beaches and excellent surfing conditions, it’s a haven for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and recreational areas, or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. The nearby national parks provide opportunities for wildlife spotting and hiking, making Weligama a perfect base for those looking to experience the beauty of Sri Lanka’s natural landscapes.
  • Mirissa: Just 4.8km from Madiha Beach, Mirissa is a picturesque town renowned for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant nightlife. It’s a popular spot for whale watching and offers a range of water sports for the adventurous traveller. The local shopping centres and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure. With its stunning coastal views and laid-back atmosphere, Mirissa invites visitors to unwind while enjoying the beauty of the southern coast of Sri Lanka.
  • Matara: Situated 4.8km from Madiha Beach, Matara is a lively city that beautifully combines outdoor adventure with cultural experiences. Known for its family-friendly beaches and surfing spots, it’s a great destination for those seeking fun in the sun. The city boasts various shopping centres and recreational areas, ensuring that visitors have plenty of options to explore. With nearby national parks and serene beaches, Matara offers a unique blend of urban life and natural beauty, making it an ideal stop on your Sri Lankan journey.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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