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About the Hotel

Nuwara Eliya No, 85 Upper Lake, Havelock Division, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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Close to Victoria Park Entrance
Very good
7.0
/10

Amenities

Big Mountain Havelock Cottage offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing, set against breathtaking mountain landscapes. Guests can enjoy spacious gardens and enjoy the local essence with nearby attractions. The hotel also provides golf arrangements at the nearby golf course, perfect for enthusiasts.

Rooms

The cottage provides accommodations featuring panoramic views of Havelock's natural surroundings. Each room is equipped with essential amenities ensuring a convenient stay. Guests can choose from various room types, accommodating different group sizes.

Location

Situated in Nuwara Eliya, Big Mountain Havelock Cottage is a short drive from major attractions like Gregory Lake and Hakgala Botanical Garden. The hotel's location allows guests to easily access hiking trails and explore the stunning scenery. The surrounding area includes rich flora and fauna, offering a peaceful escape.

Dining

Big Mountain Havelock Cottage features an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine, showcasing the flavors of the region. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast options include both Sri Lankan and continental selections.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness activities including yoga sessions amidst nature, promoting relaxation and tranquility. In the outdoor garden, guests can engage in guided meditation. The serene setting adds to the overall wellness experience during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Gregory Lake

Rooms: Accommodations featuring panoramic views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions amidst nature

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the famous Gregory Lake for stunning views and paddle boating.
  • Savor a cup of Ceylon tea at the Mackwoods Tea Museum nearby.
  • Explore the charming local market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Take a stroll through the beautiful Hakgala Botanical Gardens.
  • Don't miss the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club for a round at high altitude.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Big Mountain Havelock Cottage Location

Nuwara Eliya No, 85 Upper Lake, Havelock Division, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
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Nuwara Eliya No, 85 Upper Lake, Havelock Division, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 22200
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Collingwood Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
No. 112 Badulla Road
Le Bateau Brasserie
100 ft
Badulla Road
Cool Feel Rest
100 ft
Badulla Road
Indian Summer Restaurant
39.0 mi
Restaurant
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
10 minutes walking
A serene green space featuring beautiful flora, walking paths, and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for relaxation.
Galway's Land National Park
Galway's Land National Park
20 minutes walking
A natural reserve with diverse plant life and trails, ideal for hiking and nature observation, only a short walk away.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
7 minutes walking
A beautiful neo-gothic church known for its architecture and stained glass windows, offering peaceful surroundings.
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
Bomburu Ella Waterfall
6 minutes walking
A stunning waterfall with cascading waters amid lush greenery, providing a tranquil spot for photography and relaxation.
Hiking at Galway's Land
20 minutes walking
Adventurous hiking trails offering stunning views and a chance to see local wildlife, accessible on foot from the hotel.
Tea Factory Tours
10 minutes drive
Visit nearby tea factories like Pedro to learn about tea-making and enjoy tastings. Tours usually require advance bookings.
Birdwatching in Victoria Park
10 minutes walking
A peaceful setting great for spotting diverse bird species, particularly during the early morning hours.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga sessions and retreats focused on relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all levels.
Collingwood Hotel Restaurant
Collingwood Hotel Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere serving a mix of Sri Lankan and international dishes, popular for its hearty breakfast options.
Le Bateau Brasserie
Le Bateau Brasserie
1 minute walking
Elegant dining with a menu focused on French cuisine. Perfect for special occasions with excellent wine selections.
Cool Feel Rest
Cool Feel Rest
1 minute walking
Casual spot offering local favorites and snacks, ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed meal on the terrace.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
25 minutes walking
Historic golf club with beautiful scenery, hosting occasional events and community gatherings, suitable for all golfers.
Local Music Nights at Cool Feel Rest
1 minute walking
Enjoy live music performances on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere that invites both locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Mountain views
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Cold water
Limited parking
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
7.0/10
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