
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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Apa Villa Illuketia, Galle
Apa Villa Illuketia, Galle
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Apa Villa Illuketia is a tranquil boutique villa hideaway nestled within lush jungle just inland from Galle, offering guests a serene and rejuvenating escape in a biodiverse setting.
Location:
Situated around 5 km from Galle Fort on Akuressa Road, Apa Villa Illuketia spans approximately 7 acres of tropical forest. The property is an ideal retreat away from urban bustle while remaining close to Galle’s cultural landmarks :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
Accommodation:
The villa features eight individually decorated suites across the main house and pond houses. All rooms are air-conditioned, adorned with premium bedding, and open onto terraces overlooking the jungle. Several include private balconies, open-air baths, and dedicated seating areas :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.
Facilities:
Apa Villa Illuketia ensures a relaxing and nature-inspired stay with carefully curated amenities:
- Dining: Restaurant offering a fusion of Sri Lankan, Southeast Asian, and Western cuisine, with fresh ingredients sourced from the villa’s greenhouse :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.
- Swimming Pools: Hidden jungle pool and a separate children’s pool surrounded by tropical foliage :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.
- Spa Services: In‑house massages and wellness treatments available on site :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
- Garden & Nature Trails: Over 7 acres of biodiverse gardens, hosting numerous bird species, monkeys, and native wildlife :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.
- Other Amenities: Wi‑Fi, laundry, airport shuttle, room service, bike rentals, business center, and children’s play area :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}.
Excursions:
Guests can enjoy a blend of nature and culture with various activities:
- Galle Fort Day Trip: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site with its ramparts, museums, and colonial architecture.
- Beach Visits: Jungle Beach and Dalawella Beach are within easy reach for sunbathing and water sports :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}.
- Wildlife & Birdwatching: Guided nature walks through the villa grounds to spot rare birds and monitor jungle life :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}.
- Cultural & Culinary Experiences: Cooking classes, local market visits, and exploring nearby temples and rural villages.
- Wellness Activities: Poolside relaxation, spa therapies, and forest bathing in the estate’s jungle spaces :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}.
Apa Villa Illuketia is the perfect destination for travelers seeking an eco-luxury experience combining serenity, nature immersion, and cultural exploration in Sri Lanka’s southern region.
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