Hello, everyone! We are a warm and friendly family of five—husband, wife, and three children—who manage Galkotuwa Estate. It’s our privilege to welcome guests like you, and we are dedicated to making your stay enjoyable. Living close to the apartments, we are always available to assist and care for you whenever needed. As part of our neighborly hospitality, we encourage you to use our transport service for outings, allowing us to guide you to the most beautiful spots in the area. We look forward to sharing our warmth and local insights with you!

Welcome Friends: Galkotuwa Estate is a serene one-acre property dedicated to pepper and coconut cultivation. It features self-contained apartments and rooms with private bathrooms and fully equipped kitchens, offering a homely experience in Sri Lanka. Guests can cook their own meals or enjoy Sri Lankan-style dishes upon request, with the option to try traditional cooking using clay stoves and pottery for a unique touch. Nestled in a rural setting surrounded by the breathtaking Hanthana mountain range, the estate offers opportunities to connect with friendly villagers and immerse in local life. For a small fee, guided visits to nearby attractions within 10 km can be arranged using the estate’s vehicle. The property is conveniently located near bus and train routes that provide access to key destinations like Colombo, Kandy, Nawalapitiya, Hatton, Badulla, Nuwara Eliya, and Ella. Guests also benefit from the use of pure spring water from the estate’s well, eliminating the need for bottled water while ensuring a healthier, eco-friendly alternative.

Welcome to Galkotuwa Estate: Located just outside the town of Gelioya in Kandy, Central Province, Galkotuwa Estate offers a tranquil escape surrounded by natural beauty. To the east lies the stunning Hanthana mountain range, while the west features a picturesque village where locals cultivate paddy fields. The north and south are bordered by jungle, home to wildlife like wild boar and other animals that can often be spotted at night. Conveniently located, the estate is within walking distance of supermarkets, spas, gyms, a bus stand, the Mahaweli River, a railway station, temples, and mosques. Must-Visit Attractions Near Galkotuwa Estate: Ambuluwawa Tower Peradeniya Botanical Garden Gadaladeniya Historical Site Ancient Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) Embekka Historical Site Lankatilaka Historical Place Nelligala Temple Kandy Museum Asupini Ella Waterfall These destinations offer a mix of natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural richness to enhance your stay at Galkotuwa Estate!