Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Kandy, Mirage Kandyan Heights extends a warm embrace of authentic Sri Lankan hospitality, offering an elegant sanctuary that feels both luxurious and intimately connected to its cultural surroundings. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed into a serene world where modern comfort seamlessly blends with traditional charm, setting the stage for an unforgettable retreat. The accommodations themselves are thoughtfully designed, providing a peaceful haven with breathtaking views that overlook the lush, misty hills for which this revered highland region is so famous.
The resort’s exquisite amenities are designed for both relaxation and immersion in the natural beauty of the location. Guests can spend their days basking in the sun on the spacious terrace, taking a refreshing dip in the expansive infinity pool that appears to merge with the horizon, or wandering through the property’s vibrant, colorful garden, alive with a dazzling array of local flowers. Every moment at Mirage Kandyan Heights is an invitation to unwind and savor the peaceful atmosphere, ensuring a stay that is as rejuvenating as it is culturally enriching.
• What You’re Getting: Experience the perfect blend of history, nature, and luxury at Elpitiya Walawwa—an 180-year-old heritage homestay set in the serene surroundings of Weligalla, Kandy.
• Why It’s Unique: Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s rich cultural and agricultural heritage with access to our fully functioning on-site tea factory and expansive 100-acre estate. Explore lush jungle trails and scenic trekking routes, ideal for both leisurely walks and adventurous hikes.
• Compelling Highlights: Elpitiya Walawwa is a striking example of colonial architecture, offering a rare window into Sri Lanka’s storied past. Admire the high ceilings with intricate wooden beams, antique furnishings, and thick stone walls that naturally keep the interiors cool.
• Connect with Nature: Relax on the expansive verandahs supported by beautifully carved wooden pillars, while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding gardens and landscapes. Spacious rooms seamlessly combine historic character with modern comfort.