This magnificently proportioned 4 bedroom mansion, one of the fort's largest houses, has been meticulously restored by the owners and is the epitome of elegant and luxurious colonial living.
Grand doors open to reveal cavernous and magnificent interior spaces, arches and verandahs designed to provide exceptional living and peaceful respite from the heat, hustle and bustle of Galle Fort.
This property is well suited to groups or large families given the amount and variety of the living space on offer - the formal living room, an elegant library, the private bar, a covered roof terrace and an exquisite pavilion in the large garden. These spaces are large and airy, open to the outdoors, with soaring ceilings, original antique doors and windows, cool terrazzo floors, sumptuous furnishing and stunning contemporary art.
There is no finer residence in Galle Fort for the discerning traveller.
Staff? 48 Lighthouse Street has a very experienced team of 3 staff all working towards ensuring a wonderful stay with us.
Bar/Dining ? Breakfast is included in the tariff and there is a choice between Western or Sri Lankan cuisine. We also cater for light lunches and dinners and in the event something more substantial is required, there are numerous restaurants within a 5 minute walk of the house.
Internet ? There is a fast broadband Wi-Fi network that covers the entirety of the property. Laundry? our housekeeping staff are able to do laundry for you.
Distance from Airport ? 156KM (2h 16m without Traffic)
Distance from Colombo ? 126KM (2h 7m without Traffic)
Activities & Transport ? We work with our regular drivers and are able to arrange everything from airport pick-ups to Bird/whale watching, safaris, and site seeing in Galle. Our manager is from Galle and has an extensive contact base so rest assured you will have access to everything that the Galle region has to offer.
All the drivers are those that the owners of the villa themselves use on a regular basis.
Spa services ? We can have bookings made for you at the Amangalla or Galle Fort Spa for a variety of treatments.
Events? the exquisite living and dining areas at 48 Lighthouse Street coupled with its stunning collection of art and antiques make it a wonderful place for small events for up to 20 people. Contact us to learn about what we can offer and how we can assist you in organizing your special event.
Library /Movie Room - The library contains bookcases filled with part of the owner's collection, a beautiful antique desk, comfortable sofas and Satellite TV.
There are four beautiful bedrooms in the house and all of them are En-suite and air-conditioned. THe bedrooms have 4 poster beds and are adorned with Indian fabrics.
Quick Facts
? Location Galle Fort
? Stunning mansion with large art & antique collection ? 4 bedrooms
? 3 dbls and 1 twin, all air con
? Sleeps 8 adults
? Home cinema, Sat TV, DVD, WiFi
? Private Library
? Bar area
? Garden Pavillion
? Elevated Terrace
? 3 staff
? Laundry
? Close to bars, restaurants, spas
? No children under 12
? Breakfast included for long stay
A tropical paradise environment and a diverse cultural history make Sri Lanka an ideal luxury holiday destination. With villas fit for kings, queens and heads of state, Sri Lanka is surrounded by the Indian Ocean and provides an idyllic location to relax and enjoy the local customs and cuisine. A centre for maritime trade for most of its history, Sri Lanka is a rich tapestry of ancient Buddhist ruins, sensational food, exotic wildlife and endless white sandy beaches.
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bread for you daily? that can be arranged in your package.”
“Be assured, you will have the holiday of your dreams when one of the Villa Getaways consultants custom designs your holiday based on your personal needs. Would you like us to book in a massage or purchase fresh
bread for you daily? that can be arranged in your package.”
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