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Palm Stone Retreat

Kitulgala, Sri Lanka

Palmstone Retreat offers exclusive 5-star luxury with upscale accommodations, fine dining, and privacy. Set amidst lush forests overlooking a scenic stream and waterfall, it's a tranquil escape just 2.5km from Kitulgala, perfectly balancing seclusion and accessibility between Colombo and Nuwara Eliya. Ideal for business or leisure travelers seeking unparalleled service and relaxation.

Location:

Nestled within the dense rainforest of Kitulgala, Palmstone Retreat offers an idyllic escape amidst the natural splendor of Sri Lanka. Kitulgala is renowned for its lush greenery, pristine rivers, and diverse wildlife, providing an enchanting backdrop for guests seeking tranquility and adventure alike. The retreat's secluded location immerses guests in the heart of nature, offering a serene retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Accommodation:

Palmstone Retreat provides spacious and luminous accommodation options designed to ensure comfort and relaxation for guests. Each air-conditioned room features modern amenities, including a flat-screen cable TV, a cozy seating area with a sofa, and an attached bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries and a rejuvenating shower. For those seeking extra indulgence, select rooms offer luxurious amenities such as private plunge pools, saunas, spa baths, and secluded private decks, providing guests with an unparalleled level of comfort and privacy.

Facilities:

Free WiFi access is available throughout the property. The spacious and bright air-conditioned rooms have flat-screen cable TV and seating area with sofa. The restaurant offers both international and local cuisine Guests can enjoy a romantic dining experience on the private deck overlooking the waterfall. Room service is available.

Excursions:

Palmstone Retreat offers a variety of exciting excursions and activities for guests to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the surrounding area. Adventure enthusiasts can partake in thrilling water rafting expeditions along the nearby rivers or embark on scenic birdwatching tours to observe the diverse avian species inhabiting the rainforest. For those seeking a more leisurely experience, guided nature walks and trekking expeditions provide opportunities to immerse oneself in the breathtaking landscapes and discover the rich biodiversity of the region.

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What guests say

4.7 of 5 bubbles on TripAdvisor
4.7 / 5 · 338 traveller reviews on TripAdvisor
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Nelum Suite, with a Jacuzzi and Private River deck overlooking the stream. Nelum Suite, with a Jacuzzi and Private River deck overlooking the stream. Natural surrounding Indulge yourself in some delicious fine dining cuisine
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Special luxury retreat deep in the jungle

Really special place deep in the jungle next to a waterfall. Very friendly and attentive staff, excellent food. A bit sad that the weather wasn't great so we couldn't swim in the natural pools next to our villa but the accommodati…

celinelatrine · Aug 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Boutique hotel on the Mountain Top

Boutique hotel in middle of the jungle. Outstanding chef! Beautiful rooms. Rafting nearby.

T8142MEerikv · Aug 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Hidden Gem

What a beautiful place. We were kindly picked up at the bottom of the mountain and were taken upstairs. On the mountain in the middle of the jungle is a beautiful small-scale resort on the river. The accommodation is clean, beauti…

Y821FZbm · Aug 2026 · via TripAdvisor

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