Dunnubindunu Wewa, Govigammana Main Road, (Near Lenawa Junction) Kumbukkadanwala,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
Matale District
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Near the UNESCO world heritage sites
Great
8.2
/10
4.7
4.5
/5
Location
Wild Grass Nature Resort is situated in the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka, just minutes away from UNESCO World Heritage sites like Sigiriya Lion Rock and Dambulla Cave Temples. The resort spans 25 acres of unfenced forestland, providing guests with direct access to a variety of wildlife, including sightings of elephants and over 40 species of birds. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and provides opportunities for adventure and exploration.
Accommodations
Comprising only 8 villas, each accommodation at Wild Grass promotes privacy and space, allowing guests to unwind amidst nature. The villas are strategically placed to maximize views of the lush surroundings. Each villa includes a blend of comfort and simplicity, providing a personal retreat in a serene jungle setting.
Adventure Activities
The hotel offers a range of guided activities aimed at immersing guests in the local wildlife. The Wild Grass rock trail includes a 45-minute trek through the forest, revealing breathtaking views of Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rocks. Additional experiences include Wetland Bird Watching and a nocturnal Loris Sightseeing Tour, catering to wildlife enthusiasts.
Dining
Dining at Wild Grass Nature Resort includes fresh, organic ingredients sourced from the on-site vegetable garden, ensuring a farm-to-table experience. Guests can participate in a cooking class to learn about traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, creating a culinary connection to the locale. The restaurant also serves picnic lunches in the jungle, adding an immersive dining experience.
Wellness Programs
Yoga sessions at the resort can be conducted anywhere on the property, allowing guests to practice in a serene environment. The hotel offers calming activities aimed at enhancing mental wellness and relaxation, contributing to overall guest satisfaction. The relaxed atmosphere encourages a digital detox, helping visitors to fully connect with nature.
Highlights
Location: 25 acres of unfenced forestland
Accommodations: 8 villas
Adventure Activities: Wild Grass rock trail
Dining: cooking class to learn about traditional Sri Lankan cuisine
Wellness: Yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress at sunrise for stunning views.
Taste the local rice and curry at Rani Gamarala restaurant.
Visit the lesser-known Pidurangala Rock for a peaceful hike.
Explore the vibrant Sigiriya Market for fresh fruits and spices.
Attend a traditional Kandyan dance performance at the cultural center.
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Wild Grass Nature Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
1510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Villa
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Family Suite Villa
2 persons
3500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
1725 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Wild Grass Nature Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Wild Grass Nature Resort, dine in a family-friendly atmosphere that beautifully marries modern design with the essence of Asian cuisine. Local flavors shine in every dish, enhancing the shared experience of enjoyment and connection, making meals a celebration of taste and togetherness.
Restaurant #1
Asian
Ambiance
A welcoming space perfect for families, featuring modern decor that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in a varied selection of vegetarian dishes inspired by Asian traditions, thoughtfully prepared to highlight fresh, local ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, offering ample time for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Wild Grass Nature Resort Location
Dunnubindunu Wewa, Govigammana Main Road, (Near Lenawa Junction) Kumbukkadanwala,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
Matale District
Map view
Dunnubindunu Wewa, Govigammana Main Road, (Near Lenawa Junction) Kumbukkadanwala,
Sigiriya,
Sri Lanka,
Matale District
City landmarks
Landmark
Sri Gunanandaramaya
4100 ft
Landmark
Sri Shaila Bimbaramaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Dhammanandaramaya
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna
2.0
mi
Landmark
Dakinigiriya Vihara
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kaludiya Pokuna
2.0
mi
Landmark
Shri Vivekaramaya Temple
2.2
mi
Landmark
Potani
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kandalama Reservoir
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sigiriya Craft Village
3.5
mi
Museum
Sigiriya Museum
4.1
mi
Landmark
Pethikada
3.8
mi
Landmark
sigiri art gallery
3.9
mi
Landmark
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
4.3
mi
Nearby
Sri Gunanandaramaya
3500 ft
Explore Sigiriya
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Gunanandaramaya
15 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for contemplation.
Sri Shaila Bimbaramaya
20 minutes' walk
This ancient temple features a remarkable sacred footprint and is a significant site for local devotees.
The Forgotten Temple Kaludiya Pokuna
10-minute drive
An intriguing archaeological site with ancient ruins and a serene pond, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history.
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
15-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its stunning frescoes and ancient landscape gardens atop a massive rock.
Hiking the Sigiriya Rock Fortress
15-minute drive
A thrilling hike offering breathtaking views. Guided tours available for detailed insights on history.
Yoga by the Kandalama Reservoir
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set against picturesque views of the reservoir, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Rasagama Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offers authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature fish curry and vegetarian options available.
The Water Garden Restaurant
10-minute drive
A fine dining experience with stunning views, serving international dishes and an extensive wine list.
Sigiriya Craft Village
15-minute drive
A vibrant spot showcasing local artisans. Frequent workshops and live craft demonstrations cater to all ages.
Cultural Dance Show
10-minute drive
An energetic performance featuring traditional Sri Lankan dance, ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Sigiriya9 min
·
3.6
mi
Airports
Sigiriya (GIU)12 min
·
4.9
mi
Kandy (KDZ)124 min
·
51.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Tamil
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wild Grass Nature Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.2/10
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About Wild Grass Nature Resort
Could you clarify if the two children will need to share a room with us in the villa we booked, or will they have a separate room?
12 March 2024
The deluxe villa booked accommodates 2 adults with the option for children to share the room. For additional comfort, extra beds can be arranged at a cost of $25 per bed per night, and meals for the children will be charged separately.
Is there a backup power generator available in case of power outages?
18 July 2024
Yes, the property is equipped with a generator to ensure a continuous power supply during outages.
Are there accommodations available for drivers, and can they stay in a room meant for three persons?
25 August 2024
Yes, facilities are available for drivers, and the Superior villa can comfortably accommodate up to three guests.
What activities are available nearby for wildlife viewing during a stay at the resort?
5 September 2024
The area offers various wildlife experiences, including elephant safaris where guests can spot elephants and other fauna, as well as birdwatching tours in the picturesque natural surroundings.
Can I join a guided night tour to see local wildlife, such as the famous Loris?
30 October 2024
Yes, a guided night tour is available that includes a sighting of the nocturnal Loris, along with other animals and birds in the nearby forests.
Is there an option to participate in a birdwatching tour, and what is included?
11 November 2024
A birdwatching tour is offered, which involves a scenic walk beside vegetable patches and fields. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours and includes sandwiches and bottled water.
What should I bring for a trek along the Wild Grass rock trail?
23 February 2025
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and sportswear, and consider bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, a camera, and bottled water for the climb.
Are yoga sessions available, and can they be held in different locations on the property?
14 January 2025
Yoga sessions are provided and can be conducted in any preferred location at the resort, including within your villa.
Is there a chance to learn how to cook traditional Sri Lankan dishes during my stay?
16 June 2024
Cooking classes are offered, where guests can participate in preparing both non-vegetarian and vegetarian Sri Lankan dishes in a hands-on experience.
Would it be possible to organize a picnic lunch in the jungle with local cuisine?
19 April 2024
Yes, a delightful picnic lunch featuring Sri Lankan rice and curry served on a banana leaf can be arranged, offering a unique dining experience amidst nature.