The Long Tea House

  • Galle
  • Up to 4 guests
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Seamlessly blends modern design with Sri Lankan local house architecture
  • Spacious living and dining area
  • Swimming pool overlooking lush paddy fields
  • Manicured garden
  • Wi-Fi internet keeps you connected

Take a look inside The Long Tea House

Welcome to The Long Tea House in Galle, where rustic charm meets modern elegance amid lush greenery. This serene sanctuary is perfect for families seeking a peaceful getaway. Surrounded by nature, guests may occasionally spot wildlife such as peacocks and monkeys, adding to the villa’s tranquil and immersive atmosphere. Its minimalist yet inviting design creates a space that’s both stylish and effortlessly relaxing, set within the beauty of Sri Lanka’s calm landscape.

Whether you're lounging by the veranda or exploring the vibrant local setting, The Long Tea House offers an unforgettable family experience. Perfectly blending comfort and tranquillity, this property promises a holiday that stays with you long after you've left. It’s not just a rental; it’s a retreat for your soul.

Location

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Exploring Galle from The Long Tea House is effortless, with the lively Galle Fort just a short drive away. This UNESCO World Heritage site brims with historic charm, striking architecture, and vibrant culture. For a taste of local cuisine, the many restaurants inside the Fort serve up a fusion of flavours that will tantalise your palate.

A trip to the famous Unawatuna Beach is also a must, perfect for a day of sun, surf, and relaxation by the ocean. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or pure relaxation, Galle offers something for everyone—making your stay truly unforgettable.

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Our stay at The Long Tea House was the absolute highlight of our trip. The house itself is a masterpiece of design—modern, serene, and perfectly integrated into the lush surroundings. However, what truly made our stay special was the people. Champika is a culinary gem; the food she prepared for us was easily some of the best we’ve had in Sri Lanka. Every meal was fresh, authentic, and made with so much care. Beyond the food, the level of kindness shown by the entire staff was humbling. They went above and beyond to ensure we were comfortable, striking the perfect balance between professional service and genuine warmth. If you are looking for a peaceful retreat with world-class hospitality, this is it. We can't wait to return.

Piotr (Poland) stayed at The Long Tea House with a group of friends and their families from 01/02/2026 to 05/02/2026

Services & features

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  • Facilities:

    • Air conditioning available
    • Bed linens Included
    • Free parking private & outdoor
    • Terrace
    • Towels Included
    • Swimming pool
    • Wi-Fi Internet
  • Meals:

    • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Services:

    • Housekeeping daily
  • More information:

    • 4 pers. max.
    • Staff: 1

Villa policies

  • House rules

    • Check-in: after 03:00 pm
    • Check-out: until 12:00 pm
  • Payment terms

    • 50% deposit payment required to confirm your stay
    • Balance payable at least 60 days prior to check-in
  • Cancellation terms

    • Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking
  • Rental fee included

    • Villa Finder Concierge

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.
period Minimum stay 2 bedrooms
from 01/07/2026 to 01/09/2026 High season 2 nights USD 330
from 01/09/2026 to 01/11/2026 Low season 2 nights USD 220
from 01/11/2026 to 15/12/2026 High season 2 nights USD 330
from 15/12/2026 to 16/01/2027 Peak season 2 nights USD 440

Frequently asked question

What kind of Sri Lanka stay does The Long Tea House create?
The Long Tea House is a peaceful two-bedroom Galle villa for up to four guests. It blends modern design with Sri Lankan local house architecture and offers a swimming pool overlooking lush paddy fields, a manicured garden, open living spaces and a quiet nature setting.
Is The Long Tea House good for families or friends?
Yes. The villa has two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious living and dining area and a pool, making it a strong fit for a small family, two couples or friends who want a calm base near Galle.
What makes the setting at The Long Tea House special?
The villa is surrounded by greenery with occasional wildlife sightings such as peacocks and monkeys. The outdoor area includes a pool, lounge chairs, terrace and garden views, giving the stay a proper countryside-retreat feel.
How close is The Long Tea House to Galle Fort and the beach?
The beach is around 4 km away and Galle Fort around 5.4 km away. That gives guests a quiet villa setting while keeping Galle’s historic streets, restaurants and coastal days within reach.
What can Villa Finder Concierge arrange for this Galle stay?
Concierge can help with airport transfers, car rental, day trips, restaurant bookings, private chef requests, and tour bookings. For a small Sri Lanka stay, that means less planning and more veranda time.