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About this property
Beachfront Location: Gems Garden Guest House in Tangalle offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax by the open-air bath and enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and terraces. Additional amenities include a hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and free on-site parking. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, gluten-free, and Asian options. Evening entertainment and a minimarket enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Tangalle Beach is just a few steps away, while Hummanaya Blow Hole is 9.9 mi and Tangalle Lagoon 1.7 mi from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 39 mi distant.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sandareka
Sri Lanka
“Friendly service and good facilities. Free environment. Really a good place. A place everyone should visit. I like that place. I will go again for a vacation.❤️❤️” - Connor
United Kingdom
“Great room right on the most gorgeous beach! Everything you could want, air con, comfortable bed etc, in a great location. The owner and his family are lovely and super helpful! Would definitely recommend staying here in Tangalle :)” - Celina
Germany
“We highly recommend this beautiful place. It truly feels like home, surrounded by a friendly family and their lovely dogs, peacefully located between the river and the sea. The cabin we booked is small and charming, perfectly adequate for the...” - Biancamaria
United Kingdom
“The friendliness of the host and his family, the location close to other places but at the same time quiet, the beach and the lake, the small balcony outside the room” - Charlotte
United Kingdom
“Secluded guesthouse in tangalle with a very kind host and lovely family. Cabin style rooms with good privacy. Comfy bed. Our host was very helpful organising tuk tuks for us.” - Anonym
Sweden
“Everything with Gems Garden was so amazing! Ruwan & Ishani is now our family away from home♥️♥️We have not met more loving and warm people, running this family business. We had the luxury to spend new years and my birthday with them, and they...” - Jagoda
Poland
“Lovely cabana in a quiet place very close to the beach. Good mosquito net. The room was very comfortable and we had a great time staying there. The owners are very welcoming. There is also lots of restaurants nearby. We can definitely recommend...” - Lara-sophie
Germany
“Gems Garden was an amazing experience from start to finish. The room was spotless, beautifully decorated, and incredibly comfortable. The location is perfect, right by the beach, with stunning views and easy access to everything. The staff were...” - Mathias
Germany
“Really good value for little money. Located just 1 minute on foot from the beach and immediately at the river in a beautiful garden. The owner is a really helpful and friendly person. Can highly recommend ❤️” - Samuel
Germany
“Beautiful accommodation with very nice hosts. The Gems Garden Guest House is a family business who offers delicious authentic Sri Lankan breakfast and very clean rooms. It's close to the sea with a long natural beach. The hosts were very friendly...”

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Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
Restaurants
- Serandib restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).