Diyathalawa holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Diyathalawa that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Diyathalawa

  • Breathtaking waterfalls: Discover stunning natural wonders like Diyaluma Falls, perfect for a refreshing dip and picturesque views.
  • Scenic hiking trails: Trek through lush landscapes and enjoy panoramic vistas from the surrounding hills.
  • Rich history: Explore historic bridges and learn about the local heritage that adds to Diyathalawa's charm.
  • Serene atmosphere: Enjoy the peaceful vibes, making it ideal for romantic getaways or quiet retreats.
  • Local charm: Immerse yourself in the unique culture and hospitality of this quaint town.

Top attractions near Diyathalawa

Diyathalawa, nestled in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. You can explore breathtaking waterfalls like Diyaluma Falls, trek to scenic peaks, and marvel at historic bridges. Ideal for romantic getaways or adventurous trips, Diyathalawa has plenty of attractions and day trips to keep you engaged. Make sure to experience the local charm and natural beauty during your visit.

  • Nine Arches Bridge: A stunning historic bridge that showcases remarkable architecture surrounded by lush greenery. This iconic structure, located 14.5km from Diyathalawa, is steeped in local culture and offers fantastic photo opportunities.
  • Lipton’s Seat: A breathtaking lookout point situated 6.4km from Diyathalawa, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic moments. Enjoy panoramic views of the tea plantations and rolling hills, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Dowa Temple: A culturally rich temple located 3.2km from Diyathalawa, featuring fascinating rock carvings and serene surroundings. Experience the spiritual ambiance and appreciate the local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Escape to the serene hills of Diyathalawa, where you can explore lush tea plantations hand-in-hand or enjoy a cozy picnic amidst stunning views. Don't miss a romantic sunset at the Diyathalawa viewpoint, creating unforgettable memories together in this enchanting part of Sri Lanka.

Things to do recommended for families

In Diyathalawa, families can enjoy a scenic train ride through lush hills, visit the beautiful Diyathalawa Church, and explore the nearby Horton Plains National Park, where kids can marvel at the stunning views and unique wildlife. It's a perfect blend of nature and adventure for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on an adventurous hike at Little World's End, just 17.7km from Diyathalawa, or enjoy the scenic beauty of Amphitikanda Tea Estate, located 9.7km away. For a bit of sport, head to the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, 27.4km from town, for a round of golf.

*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 Diyathalawa

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to narrow down your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Diyathalawa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Diyathalawa with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with 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 Diyathalawa: For many, a family getaway isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. 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 everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Diyathalawa: 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. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Diyathalawa

Diyathalawa, a charming small town in Uva Province, offers breathtaking views and picturesque locations for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Nestled among nearby hills, it's the perfect base for exploring lush landscapes and rich history. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails or soaking up the serene vibes, Diyathalawa promises an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in its unique charm and natural beauty during your visit to Sri Lanka.

  • Ella: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Diyathalawa, Ella is a picturesque town renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This charming destination offers a variety of activities including hiking, with popular trails like the trek to Ella Rock and the iconic Nine Arches Bridge. Visitors can explore shopping centres and recreational areas while soaking in the lush landscapes. The nearby national parks provide opportunities for wildlife spotting and tranquil walks, making Ella an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Bandarawela: Located merely 4.8km from Diyathalawa, Bandarawela is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Known for its cooler climate, this area is perfect for hiking and exploring the stunning surroundings. The city boasts shopping centres and educational facilities, catering to both locals and tourists. Visitors can enjoy easy access to nearby beaches and national parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration amidst lush greenery and breathtaking views.
  • Haputhale: Just 4.8km from Diyathalawa, Haputhale is another gem in the Uva Province, celebrated for its stunning vistas and outdoor experiences. This serene city features shopping centres and educational institutions, making it a convenient stop for visitors. The nearby national parks offer a chance to immerse oneself in nature, while the picturesque landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks or adventurous hikes. With its cool climate and rich biodiversity, Haputhale is a must-visit for those seeking tranquility and adventure.

Best time to go to Diyathalawa

If you're planning a trip to Diyathalawa, 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 CloudyAverage
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
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 CloudySlightly Low
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
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 CloudyAverage
December64.4°F (18.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Want to make the most of your travel budget for your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation. We’re here to help you find the best options for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space for organising your travel plans. Whether you're starting a new trip, continuing from where you last left off, or simply reviewing your arrangements, it's all in one place. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical city of Diyathalawa awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Diyathalawa. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Diyathalawa

Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Diyathalawa a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pedro Tea Factory (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Dambatenne Tea Factory (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Uva Halpewaththa Tea Factory (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Diyathalawa

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Diyathalawa is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ravana Falls (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Little Adam's Peak (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Ella Rock (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Nonpareil Estate Falls (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Horton Plains National Park (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Lake Gregory (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Diyathalawa?
A range of things influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Diyathalawa, like the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Diyathalawa?
Prices for beach houses in Diyathalawa may vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Diyathalawa?
Keep the kids entertained at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Diyathalawa:

  • Ravana Falls
  • Diyaluma Falls
  • Bambarakanda Falls

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Diyathalawa?
You'll need to check with the Diyathalawa holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as the minimum age differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Diyathalawa for?
It really depends on the Diyathalawa property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into Bookabach. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard to run around in. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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