Back of Beyond - Dehigaha Ela

Perched on a tranquil lake in Hingurakgoda, this tree-house cottage puts you close to Sigiriya. The Ancient City of Sigiriya is about 7.5 km away, with Sigiriya Museum (9.3 km), Pidurangala Rock (10.6 km), Minneriya National Park (13.9 km) and Dambulla Cave Temple (20.6 km) all within easy reach.

Seven guestrooms feature private balconies or patios with lake or garden views. Rooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, bottled water, ceiling fans, daily housekeeping and complimentary wireless internet. This is an unfenced property in a wildlife area—expect nature on your doorstep.

Rent bicycles, stroll the terrace and garden, or picnic and grill at the barbecue area. Free self-parking is available onsite, and a shuttle plus roundtrip airport transfer can be arranged for a surcharge. Wake to lake views from your balcony and unwind in the on-site library.

24-hour front desk and a safe-deposit box at the front desk. Complimentary wireless internet and free self-parking are available for guests.

The on-site restaurant serves a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and offers lunch and dinner, with limited room service available. Outdoor barbecue and picnic areas let you dine al fresco.