Rampart Street is a 19th-century merchant house restored and refurbished as a modern holiday home. Located inside the walls of the historical Galle Fort that dates back to the 17th-century, the bungalow is something extraordinary with rustic interiors speckled with modern accents to bring you the best of everything. Enjoy a majestic view of the fort from where you are and head out to the streets of Galle bustling with excitement around local vendors, boutiques, and cafes. The bungalow houses four, excellent bedrooms designed in a manner that breathes Sri Lanka’s rich, colonial past.
Sea View Room
Garden View Room
Pool View Room
Pool View Room
There are four splendid bedrooms at Rampart House, each designed with the same care and artistry as other parts of the bungalow. The rooms are furnished with four-poster king-sized double or single beds with drapes white mosquito nets to keep you comfortable. Also featuring antique furniture, the bedrooms are truly dated and exude an old-world charm so hard to find. All four bedrooms are air-conditioned and come with en-suite bathrooms. Large windows keep the rooms well-lit and ventilated.
The beauty of this gorgeous house lies in the fact that it accommodates everything you’d seek in a tropical vacation home and yet it remains in the city. The stunning swimming pool lined with blocks of stone and surrounded by luscious foliage invites you in to take a dive. The garden beside the pool has numerous sun loungers for you to relax on while sunbathing or tanning. The stone walls of the fort keep it all private and personal shielding you from prying eyes and at the same giving you a nostalgic vibe.
There are two living areas at Rampart street, one that is open-plan beside the swimming pool and the other that is more opulent with rich interiors, selective artwork, and lattice work on the window frames. The living rooms are furnished comfortably to provide you with corners you can easily retreat to once the sun sets and you wish to lie back and relax. The cosy interiors are definitely homely and the antique, vintage furnishings only add to this luxe vibe. There is a TV room at the bungalow as well for anytime you want to watch a few films or catch up on your favourite shows.
Guests of the bungalow are spoilt for choice when it comes to where to hang out as you can do so outdoors and the same indoors. There is an outdoor, alfresco-style dining area with a round table to dine under the stars or have a hearty Sri Lankan or Western breakfast to the sounds of birds chirping. A second dining area is found under a pavilion also open-sided with a more formal aura. The kitchen is again fully-equipped and you can request for a chef to prepare delicious local delights for you.
lobby area
The staff is generous and helpful ensuring you settle in without any problem. There are plenty of services available for a small cost such as car and driver, meal preparation, massages, etc.
Rampart Street has been built in the best possible location in Galle, Sri Lanka. You can easily enjoy the sights of the Galle Fort – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and also head out about town. If you’re adventurous, definitely arrange a trip to Yala National Park or go whale and dolphin watching at Mirissa.
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period | Minimum stay | 4 bedrooms | |
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from 01/08/2025 to 01/11/2025 | High season | 2 nights | USD 1,723 |
from 01/11/2025 to 26/12/2025 | High season | 2 nights | USD 1,723 |
from 26/12/2025 to 11/01/2026 | Peak season | 2 nights | USD 2,013 |
from 11/01/2026 to 01/04/2026 | Mid-peak season | 2 nights | USD 1,820 |
from 01/04/2026 to 01/08/2026 | Low season | 2 nights | USD 1,482 |
from 01/08/2026 to 01/11/2026 | High season | 2 nights | USD 1,723 |
from 01/11/2026 to 26/12/2026 | High season | 2 nights | USD 1,723 |
from 26/12/2026 to 11/01/2027 | Peak season | 2 nights | USD 2,013 |