The Flame Tree Estate

Kandy
Up to 18 guests
7 bedrooms
7 bathrooms

Historic estate with colonial architecture and Art Deco charm
Infinity pool with sweeping jungle views
Large library filled with paintings, sculptures, and antiques
In-house chef with your choice of meal plan
Ideal base for exploring Kandy and Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle

Take a look inside The Flame Tree Estate

The Flame Tree Estate is a luxury holiday rental in Kandy where colonial charm meets contemporary comfort. Classic white buildings, deep green roofs, spacious verandas, and expansive glass doors create an inviting atmosphere, with views of the lush surroundings at every turn.

Set on a hilltop, the estate overlooks tropical greenery and features a secluded swimming pool. Peaceful yet full of character, the property combines elegant architecture with art-filled interiors, offering a distinctive retreat in the hills of Kandy.

Bedrooms

Bedroom 1

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Curious Chameleon

King bed
Bathroom
Aircon

Bedroom 2

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The Dancing Elephant

2 single beds
King bed
Bathroom
Aircon

Bedroom 3

3 pictures

The Hanging Monkey

2 single beds
King bed
Bathroom
Aircon

Bedroom 4

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The Flying Squirrel

King bed
Bathroom
Aircon

Bedroom 5

4 pictures

The Cordial Crocodile

King bed
Bathroom
Aircon

Bedroom 6

2 pictures

The Singing Civet

King bed
Bathroom
Aircon

Bedroom 7

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The Mindful Mongoose

King bed
Bathroom
Aircon

The 7 bedrooms at The Flame Tree Estate blend elegant design with individual character. Two family-friendly bedrooms accommodate up to four guests each, making them ideal for families travelling together.

Wooden ceilings, carved headboards, and colourful accents create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Some rooms feature romantic four-poster beds with mosquito nets, cosy seating areas, and balconies or terraces overlooking the surrounding greenery.

Outdoor areas

Others

Inner Courtyard

Swimming pool

Terrace/Veranda

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Outside, The Flame Tree Estate features a swimming pool with sun loungers, lush gardens, and flowering plants that complement its hillside setting.

Multiple terraces, covered verandas, and a peaceful inner courtyard offer inviting spaces to unwind, dine, or enjoy the views. Each corner brings its own character, from poolside lounging to quiet moments surrounded by nature.

Indoor areas

Living room

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Others

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Library

The interiors of The Flame Tree Estate blend classic architecture with artistic character. Airy lounges, comfortable seating, statement lighting, and an impressive collection of paintings create inviting spaces to relax. The extensive library adds another distinctive touch, with shelves of books complementing the estate’s unique personality.

Long corridors, open courtyards, and large windows bring natural light into the house while connecting the interiors with the surrounding greenery.

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Drone pictures

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Others

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Others

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The Flame Tree Estate offers a fully staffed stay, with housekeeping to keep everything comfortable and well maintained throughout your visit. Spend your days enjoying the pool, relaxing on the veranda, or exploring the surrounding hills while the team takes care of the details.

An in-house chef can prepare meals based on your chosen meal plan, while the Villa Finder Concierge team can help arrange airport transfers, car rental, and other holiday services to make your stay in Kandy seamless.

Location

Around the villa

Shortest estimated distances displayed, actual distances may vary.

Surrounded by lush jungle and rolling hills, The Flame Tree Estate offers a peaceful base for discovering Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Explore scenic jungle trails, venture into the hills for mountain hikes, or spend time birdwatching and spotting elephants in their natural habitat.

Beyond the surrounding landscape, discover Sri Lanka’s rich traditions, from fragrant spice gardens to verdant tea plantations. For a deeper cultural experience, embark on excursions to the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya or explore the historic temples and vibrant heritage of Kandy.

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Services & features

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Facilities:
- Air conditioning available
- Spa room
- Swimming pool
- Wi-Fi Internet
Meals:
- Chef
- Dinner
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Lunch
- Breakfast included
Services:
- Housekeeping service
More information:
- 18 pers. max.

Villa policies

House rules
- Check-in: after 02:00 pm
- Check-out: until 12:00 pm
- Pets
Rental fee included
- Villa Finder Concierge
Payment terms
- 50% deposit payment required to confirm your stay
- Balance payable at least 45 days prior to check-in

Concierge service

Our complimentary concierge service manages pre-trip planning, takes requests during your stay, and helps with anything and everything in between!

Baby chairs, cots, strollers
Childcare services
Grocery shopping
In-house massage
Pool fencing
Private chef
Airport transfer
Car rental
Day trip & chauffeur
Private boat/yacht charters
Restaurant reservations
Tour & activities bookings

Don’t see what you need? Our concierge team would be happy to help.

Rates

period		Minimum stay	7 bedrooms
from 30/10/2026 to 01/12/2026	Low season	2 nights	USD 2,025
from 01/12/2026 to 01/05/2027	High season	2 nights	USD 2,221
from 01/05/2027 to 01/07/2027	Low season	2 nights	USD 2,025
from 01/07/2027 to 01/10/2027	High season	2 nights	USD 2,221
from 01/10/2027 to 01/12/2027	Low season	2 nights	USD 2,025
from 01/12/2027 to 01/05/2028	High season	2 nights	USD 2,221

Cancellation terms

Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking

Frequently asked question

What is the setting like at The Flame Tree Estate, does it feel private even though it’s near Kandy?

Set on a hillside surrounded by tropical greenery, palms, and flowering trees, The Flame Tree Estate has a secluded country-estate atmosphere. Its spacious grounds and lush surroundings create a sense of privacy, making it easy to unwind away from the city bustle while still using the estate as a base for exploring Kandy and Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle.

Is the villa suitable for a large group that wants both together-time and personal space?

Yes. The indoor areas are designed for groups to spread out comfortably, with a main lounge for long catch-ups and a separate library-style room lined with books that works well as a quieter retreat. Bedrooms are styled individually rather than all the same, and there is at least one room set up with twin beds, which can suit friends or family members who prefer separate sleeping arrangements.

What are the pool and outdoor areas like for lounging or group hangouts?

The swimming pool sits on a terrace framed by plants and a stone wall, with sun loungers positioned for relaxing between swims. There are also simple patio seating spots for coffee or conversation, and the property layout and surrounding greenery create a sense of space, ideal for big-family mornings by the pool or easy-going afternoons outdoors.

How do meals work at The Flame Tree Estate, and can we dine in easily as a group?

Breakfast is provided to start the day, and a chef is available to make staying in especially convenient for larger groups who’d rather not coordinate restaurant logistics. The villa also has a fully equipped kitchen, and the dining areas are described as relaxed rather than formal, making it easy to share meals together in a comfortable, home-style setting.

What can Villa Finder Concierge help our group arrange during the stay in Kandy?

Villa Finder Concierge can help coordinate the practical details that matter most for bigger groups, including airport transfers and car rental. This is particularly helpful when planning day trips around Kandy and keeping everyone’s schedules aligned, so you can focus on enjoying the estate’s pool, spa-room downtime, and shared meals instead of managing transport logistics.

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