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The Tea Cottage Resort

Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka

The Tea Cottage Resort Nawalapitiya is a charming retreat surrounded by lush tea plantations and misty hills. Offering warm hospitality, modern comforts, and a tranquil atmosphere, the resort provides an ideal escape for nature lovers and travelers seeking a peaceful hill country experience.

Location:

The Tea Cottage Resort is situated in Nawalapitiya, a scenic town in Sri Lanka’s central highlands known for its breathtaking landscapes and tea estates. The resort is conveniently located near picturesque waterfalls, lush forests, and historic landmarks, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Accommodation:

The resort features beautifully designed cottages that blend traditional charm with modern comforts. Each unit includes plush bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and private balconies with panoramic views of the tea plantations and surrounding mountains, ensuring a serene and rejuvenating stay.

Facilities:

The Tea Cottage Resort Nawalapitiya offers a range of facilities to enhance your experience. Guests can enjoy fresh, locally sourced cuisine, unwind in the garden, or explore nearby tea estates.

  • Dining: A restaurant serving authentic Sri Lankan and international cuisine.
  • Tea Lounge: A cozy space to enjoy premium Ceylon tea.
  • Nature Trails: Scenic walking paths through tea plantations and forests.
  • Wi-Fi: Complimentary high-speed internet access throughout the resort.
  • Parking: Free and secure on-site parking for guests.

Excursions:

Guests can explore the natural beauty and cultural highlights of Nawalapitiya and its surroundings:

  • Galboda Waterfall: A scenic cascade surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Aberdeen Falls: A stunning waterfall ideal for nature lovers and photography.
  • Laxapana Falls: One of Sri Lanka’s tallest waterfalls with breathtaking views.
  • Tea Plantation Tours: Guided visits to nearby tea estates with tastings.
  • Belilena Cave: A prehistoric cave with fascinating archaeological significance.
  • St. Clair’s Falls: Known as the "Little Niagara of Sri Lanka."
  • Devon Falls: A picturesque waterfall nestled in the hills.
  • Kandy City Tour: A short drive to explore the cultural capital of Sri Lanka.
  • Horton Plains National Park: A UNESCO-listed nature reserve with scenic hiking trails.
  • White Water Rafting in Kitulgala: An adrenaline-filled adventure along the Kelani River.

The Tea Cottage Resort Nawalapitiya combines natural beauty, comfort, and warm hospitality, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing and immersive hill country retreat.

What guests say

3.9 of 5 bubbles on TripAdvisor
3.9 / 5 · 192 traveller reviews on TripAdvisor
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Amazing place!

On August 4th, we checked into the Tea Cottage Hotel, located in the mountains. We had a room with a stunning view of the forest river. It's an incredible experience to wake up and fall asleep with such a view. The room itself was…

Companion50745604226 · Aug 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Dreamily beautiful.

The location is especially great, as it is situated in the middle of the mountains between tea and rainforest. The rooms are nicely large and the view of the waterfall is breathtaking. The staff is very friendly and the food is to…

454xeniah · Aug 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Very good!!!

Beautiful hotel, the rooms are really heavenly! Charming staff! We stayed there one night, a lot and rain and clouds so unfortunately we could not enjoy the view. Because of the rain, we didn’t sleep well because it made a lot…

laurencelQ2611LB · Oct 2025 · via TripAdvisor

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