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Homestay - Villa Canylita in Kandy misty Hills - Kandy
Homestay - Villa Canylita in Kandy misty Hills
Kandy, Sri Lanka
£6+
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Antique Tourists Lodge - Kandy
Antique Tourists Lodge
Kandy, Sri Lanka
8.0Very Good(262)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£8+
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Sobia Villa - Jaffna
Sobia Villa
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
7.7Good(57)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
£9+
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Delft Village Stay - Jaffna
Delft Village Stay
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
9.5Wonderful(174)
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
£13+
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Ratnam Hotel Jaffna - Jaffna
Ratnam Hotel Jaffna
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
7.9Good(120)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£19+
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Maple Place - Unawatuna
Maple Place
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka
8.7Very Good(122)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
£20+
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Munril Guest - Jaffna - Bedroom
Munril Guest
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
9.6Wonderful(17)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£23+
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Jaffna Heritage Villa - Jaffna - Bedroom
Jaffna Heritage Villa
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
8.0Very Good(174)
Free Wi-Fi
£27+
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Oneli Villa Mirissa - Mirissa
Oneli Villa Mirissa
Mirissa, Sri Lanka
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£35+
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Ella Nimal Nest Inn - Ella
Ella Nimal Nest Inn
Ella, Sri Lanka
8.9Very Good(541)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£37+
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Villa Mankani - Dambulla
Villa Mankani
Dambulla, Sri Lanka
8.8Very Good(44)
Parking
Pool
Air conditioning
£46+
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Sigiriya Water Cottage - Sigiriya
Sigiriya Water Cottage
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
9.3Wonderful(1571)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£60+
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Kandalama Lodge - Dambulla
Kandalama Lodge
Dambulla, Sri Lanka
9.7Wonderful(351)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£90+
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Lohas Beach Resort Villa - Kalutara
Lohas Beach Resort Villa
Kalutara, Sri Lanka
8.4Very Good(150)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£160+
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W15 Lake Gregory - Nuwara Eliya
W15 Lake Gregory
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
9.2Wonderful(153)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
£177+
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Sangria Sun - Kalutara
Sangria Sun
Kalutara, Sri Lanka
9.0Wonderful(1)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£430+
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KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in Sri Lanka

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Sri Lanka with confidence.

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Low season

High season

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Average price (weekend night)

May
November
£23
£63
Cheapest month to stay with an average 53% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 54% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Sri Lanka holiday rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Sri Lanka, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Sri Lanka can be found in January and November.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Sri Lanka is Tuesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Saturday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Sri Lanka for 7 days.
  • The cheapest Sri Lanka holiday rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £21, while the most expensive was £21.
  • Pool, beachfront, and air-conditioned are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Sri Lanka
  • Holiday rentals in Sri Lanka are around 85% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Sri Lanka.
  • Sabaragamuwa is the region in Sri Lanka with the most affordable holiday rental properties, with around 251 properties and an average price of £1 per night. The most popular holiday homes in Sabaragamuwa are Chathu's little inn, The Magical Tree House, and River Pavilion, Kitulgala.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in Sri Lanka

  • What is the most popular holiday rental destination in Sri Lanka?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Colombo (35% of total searches to Sri Lanka). The next most popular destinations are Jaffna (10%) and Ella (7%). Searches for holida rentals in Nuwara Eliya (4%), Kandy (4%) and Bentota (4%) are also popular.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Sri Lanka for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Sri Lanka holiday rentals for tonight for as little as £6. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental in Sri Lanka for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Sri Lanka holiday rentals for this weekend for as little as £8 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental for a week in Sri Lanka?

    The average price for a weekly Sri Lanka holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is £212.

  • How much is a holiday rental for a month in Sri Lanka?

    The average price for a monthly Sri Lanka holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is £908.

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Sri Lanka?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Sri Lanka. You’ll find apartments, campgrounds, homestays, lodges, treehouses, villas, bungalows, chalets, cottages, houses, luxury tents, safari/tentalows, farm stays, castles, campsites, condos, caravan parks and hotels.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Sri Lanka?

    There are many types of properties available for Sri Lanka holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Cinnamon Lodge Habarana and The Beach Apartments.

  • What are the most popular Sri Lanka holiday rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated holiday home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is Heina Villa Colombo.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Sri Lanka?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Sri Lanka holiday rentals, with around 7% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • What are the most popular regions of Sri Lanka for holiday rentals?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular region to stay in Sri Lanka is Western. Other popular choices include Southern and Central.

Where to stay in Sri Lanka?

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