
Sri Lanka unveils Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, a restored 1870s aristocratic villa in Rambukkana, offering timeless luxury, heritage charm, and modern comforts.
Jetwing Hotels, Sri Lanka, proudly unveils Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, an opulent all-suite boutique villa that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Originally constructed in the 1870s, this exquisite residence has been meticulously restored, ensuring its architectural grandeur remains intact while offering guests the finest contemporary comforts.
A Legacy of Aristocracy and Elegance
The name “Walauwa” traditionally signifies the stately homes of Sri Lanka’s aristocracy, and Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa stays true to this heritage. The villa’s grand entrance, intricately carved woodwork, and elegant antique furnishings exude an old-world sophistication, transporting guests to a bygone era of refined luxury.
Nestled within a lush coconut plantation, the villa features four expansive suites and two additional suites, each adorned with handcrafted Sri Lankan artistry and thoughtfully curated modern amenities. From ornate four-poster beds to lavish bathtubs, every detail has been designed for ultimate relaxation. Personalized service is at the heart of the experience, with a dedicated butler ensuring every guest’s needs are met with impeccable care.
An Unforgettable Culinary Experience
Dining at Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa is an indulgence in itself. Guests can savor gourmet meals in an elegant open-air dining pavilion overlooking serene tropical landscapes or opt for an intimate, in-suite dining experience. The culinary journey is designed to celebrate Sri Lanka’s rich flavors while providing a sophisticated gastronomic retreat.
A Sanctuary of Tranquility and Exploration
Offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of daily life, the villa invites guests to unwind in its lush gardens, take a refreshing dip in the expansive swimming pool, or immerse themselves in Sri Lanka’s natural beauty. The surrounding estate is a haven for birdwatching, where endemic species thrive in the serene environment.
Located in Rambukkana, within Sri Lanka’s verdant Sabaragamuwa Province, the villa is a gateway to an array of enriching experiences. Just two and a half hours from Colombo and one and a half hours from Kandy, Rambukkana is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Guests can embark on scenic hikes, visit historical landmarks such as Balana Fort, or engage with local artisans and cultural traditions.
For those seeking a breathtaking journey, a short train ride from Rambukkana to Kadugannawa offers what is considered one of the most scenic stretches of the Colombo-Kandy railway, showcasing panoramic views of Bible Rock (Bathalegala) and the lush valleys below.
With its rich heritage, unmatched luxury, and immersive experiences, Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa offers the perfect blend of history, elegance, and tranquility—promising an unforgettable stay in the heart of Sri Lanka.
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