About the property: Villa 1818 — A Premium Homestay Experience. Unplug, unwind and reconnect with nature in this serene one-bedroom stay within our charming villa nestled at the foothills of majestic Poonagala and Namunukula mountain ranges – surrounded by lush greenery and teeming with local wildlife. You'll have access to a cosy, thoughtfully furnished king-bedroom in a shared villa. Common spaces like the lounge, and outdoor seating areas are shared with friendly, like-minded guests or hosts who will respect your space and privacy. Wake up to birdsong, walk amongst peacocks and spot other wildlife strolling around on our landscaped two acre gardens, and enjoy your morning tea on the veranda as the mist lifts from the hills. The villa is designed to blend in with the landscape and the large windows that bring the outdoors and stunning views in.

About the host: 10 things about me — 1) 90s Kid 2) Loves Dogs 3) Outdoors and Adventure 4) Leading a fantastic Marketing Team providing our chain of hotels a competitive edge 5) One Last Breath - Creed 6) Based in New Zealand 7) Family ❤️ 8) Sports and Fitness 9) Photography & Videography 10) Bathroom Singer

About the neighbourhood: Nestled in the foothills of the Poonagala and Namunukula mountain ranges, Wellawaya has much to offer the weary traveler and the adventurer alike. From relaxing at the villa sipping a hot cup of Ceylon tea watching the majestic mountains to the cries of the peacocks in our gardens to exploring the many waterfalls, rivers to ancient Buddhist sites that date back to the 7th century and the many National Parks that are located in the area, Wellawaya has something to offer everyone.