Galle City
Galle is a historic city located in the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Known for its impressive Dutch colonial architecture, it features the iconic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city also offers beautiful beaches, a vibrant culture, and a blend of colonial and local influences, attracting visitors worldwide.
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79 Leyn Baan, Galle
79 Leyn Baan, Galle
79 Leyn Baan in Galle is a stunning colonial villa located within the walls of the historic Galle Fort. This boutique property blends traditional charm with modern luxury, offering guests a unique and tranquil retreat in one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic destinations. With its rich history and elegant interiors, 79 Leyn Baan provides a perfect escape for those seeking to immerse themselves in the culture and beauty of Galle.
Location:
Situated in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle Fort, 79 Leyn Baan is ideally located for exploring the narrow streets, ancient buildings, and vibrant culture of this historic fort. The villa is just steps away from key landmarks such as the Galle Lighthouse and Dutch Reformed Church, as well as boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants that line the charming streets of the fort.
Accommodation:
The villa offers spacious and elegantly designed rooms that combine antique furnishings with modern amenities. Each room is tastefully decorated, featuring high ceilings, large windows, and private terraces or balconies with views of the fort or lush gardens. Modern comforts such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and luxurious bathrooms ensure a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Facilities:
79 Leyn Baan provides a range of luxurious facilities to enhance the guest experience:
- Private Dining: Guests can enjoy meals prepared by an in-house chef, specializing in local Sri Lankan and international dishes.
- Swimming Pool: A private outdoor pool set in the villa’s beautiful garden, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
- Rooftop Terrace: A stunning rooftop space offering views over Galle Fort and the Indian Ocean, ideal for evening cocktails and relaxation.
- Library and Lounge: A cozy indoor area where guests can relax with a book or enjoy a quiet moment of reflection.
Excursions:
Guests at 79 Leyn Baan can take advantage of a variety of excursions to explore the rich history and natural beauty of Galle and its surroundings:
- Galle Lighthouse: A short walk to this iconic structure, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and fort.
- Galle Fort Ramparts: Stroll along the ancient ramparts for scenic views and a glimpse into the history of the fort.
- National Maritime Museum: Discover Galle’s rich maritime history with exhibits on shipwrecks, marine life, and trade routes.
- Sea Turtle Hatchery: Visit nearby conservation centers dedicated to the preservation of sea turtles, where you can observe hatchlings and learn about local conservation efforts.
- Whale Watching Tours: Embark on a seasonal whale-watching tour from nearby Mirissa, offering the chance to see blue whales and dolphins.
- Unawatuna Beach: Relax on this popular beach, known for its calm waters, snorkeling opportunities, and lively atmosphere.
- Handunugoda Tea Estate: Tour a working tea plantation to learn about Sri Lanka’s tea industry and sample some of the country’s finest teas.
- Koggala Lake Safari: Take a boat tour on Koggala Lake, discovering its wildlife and exploring its small islands with historical and cultural significance.
- Ariyapala Mask Museum: Explore the art of traditional mask-making in nearby Ambalangoda, a center for Sri Lankan craftsmanship.
- Local Craft and Jewelry Shopping: Explore boutique shops within the fort that offer unique handmade crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.
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Activities from Galle
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Udawalawe National Park Safari from Galle
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Mask Making Workshop from Galle
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Galle Countryside Tuk Tuk Safari
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Galle Fort Walk with a Local
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Galle Fort Street Food Walk
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Ceylon Tea Tasting from Galle
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South Coast Tuk Tuk Safari from Galle
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Cooking Class at Galle Fort
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Transfers from Galle
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Galle City to Colombo City Private Transfer
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Koggala City to Tangalle City Private Transfer
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Sigiriya City to Tangalle City Private Transfer
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