📍 Mannar, Sri Lanka – Show map
🔍 About this property
Palmyrah House is a luxury, eco-friendly retreat located on Mannar Island, set within a serene 14-hectare forest just a short stroll from the beach. As part of the Serendipity Retreats portfolio, it stands out for combining tranquillity, nature, and thoughtful design. The property includes an airy bar, library, traditional well bath, and offers guided experiences—making it a serene sanctuary for bird watchers and travelers seeking both luxury and laid-back charm.
🛏️ Accommodation:
The hotel features 14 beautifully designed rooms, including deluxe bedrooms with balconies, elevated suites, and superior suites with garden access. Rooms are furnished elegantly with luxurious touches, premium beds (king or twin), plush textiles, and either private balconies or patios. Guests can choose between relaxing garden views or elevated perspectives while enjoying privacy in a natural setting.
🧰 Comfortable Amenities:
Palmyrah House is well-equipped to enrich guests’ stays, offering an infinity swimming pool, fully equipped gym, a library and reading room, and an airy bar-house that includes a pool table. For nature lovers, there’s a nature-themed boardwalk (“Starwalk”) through wetlands, and during birding season, a personal naturalist is on-site. The resort also offers guided bird-watching tours—Mannar is home to over 337 bird species yearly. Overall, it masterfully blends comfort with a close-to-nature ambiance.
🧭 Local Attractions:
Situated on Mannar Island’s northwestern coast, Palmyrah House is ideally located for exploring the region’s natural and cultural attractions. Guests can enjoy birdwatching hotspots in lagoons and wetlands, visit the historic Mannar Island ferry pier, and take leisurely strolls to the nearby beach. The property's natural boardwalk is a gateway to local wildlife and star-gazing opportunities. Culturally, it’s within reach of traditional fishing communities, coastal bird reserves, and the silent beauty of the Mannar landscapes.
Most popular facilities
Food info:
🏖️ Open-air restaurant
🏨 Western menu options
👨🍳 Packed meals for excursions
🍛 Group catering support
📦 Farm-to-table ingredients
🍽️ Free continental breakfast
+94 77 777 6065
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