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Taprospa Westward-Ho Villa

Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

Located within the boundaries of the famous Mackwoods Labookellie Tea Estate in Nuwara Eliya, the Taprospa Westward-Ho is a planter's bungalow which still depicts the aura of a colonial era. Antique furniture, comfortable sitting rooms, marbled bathrooms with Jacuzzis and shower cubicles are some of the features that guests are offered at the villa. International cuisine is available for guests while organic vegetables are grown in the gardens.

Accommodation

The Taprospa Westward-Ho Villa in Nuwara Eliya which has been restored without harming its former glory, offers guests 5 beautiful double bedrooms with en-suite luxurious modern bathrooms with hot/cold water. The modern marbled bathrooms consists of Jacuzzi's in 2 guestrooms and tempered shower cubicles in the remaining 3 rooms while all offer beautiful views of the tea gardens and the mountain ranges beyond. There are private massage beds in some so that you can enjoy an invigorating massage within the privacy of the room.

Facilities

A classical colonial planter's bungalow, the Taprospa Westward-Ho Villa is a beautiful property surrounded by tea estates and picturesque ambience. The setting consists of original antique furniture, tea spas, a wide collection of books in the library, 2 sitting rooms, a dining room, a modern kitchen, a menu with international cuisine, organic vegetables, satellite television, home theatre system, DVD's, telephone with IDD/Fax/Internet facilities, personal masseurs, heaters, pool table, laundry services and butler services.

Things to do

A walk around the Mackwoods Labookellie Estate and the tea factory is a great way to get to know the estate lifestyle and the entire tea making process. If you are feeling more adventurous, you can enjoy some mountain biking or trekking along the rugged roads of the estates. The Nuwara Eliya town also offers a myriad of seasonal activities that guests can enjoy including boat rides on Lake Gregory and horse riding around the grounds. The Nuwara Eliya Golf Club is the perfect destination for golfing enthusiasts while the surroundings are always pleasant and ideal to enjoy a good game. For the more adventurous explorer, the Horton Plains Nature Reserve is the place to head out to.

Location

Surrounded by lush tea growing mountains and located within the legendary 1300 acre land of the Mackwoods Labookellie Tea Estate, the Taprospa Westward-Ho Villa is found in Nuwara Eliya. The town of Nuwara Eliya which is located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka is found at an elevation of 2000 metres while the distance from Colombo is approximately 180km. The drive from Kandy takes about 90 minutes while there are buses running from Kandy as well as Colombo on a regular basis.

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