The Box House

Entire villa in Tangalle, Sri Lanka

  1. 10 guests
  2. 5 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 5 bathrooms
Rated 4.73 out of 5 stars.100 reviews
Hosted by Malisha
  1. Superhost
  2. 8 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.

Malisha is a Superhost

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Nestled amidst a grove of towering Satinwood Trees, this modern villa is made up of Five re-purposed shipping containers. The rooms are well appointed and spacious, and well insulated from the heat. All rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and 5 star hotel grade Bed & Bath amenities.

Located just 3.5KMs from Tangalle Town, the property is located on the beach access road, just 1KM away from Marakolliya beach and wildlife Turtle project Kapuhenwala where Turtle Watching can be arranged.

The space
This Architect designed villa is a one-of-a-kind experience. The original form of the containers' industrial exterior has been maintained, while the interior has been transformed into a chic space with a custom designed furniture fit-out. The villa is centred around an internal courtyard, which Blends the outdoors with the indoors, making it a plush exotic living experience.

Guest access
This gated private property is located on an acre of land; guests can enjoy peaceful walks through its grove of shady Satinwood trees as well as swim in its 40 foot private pool.

Other things to note
Safety deposit boxes are provided in two of the rooms in the house to safely store your valuables.

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed

What this place offers

Wifi
Free parking on premises
Private pool
TV with standard cable/satellite
Air conditioning
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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4.73 out of 5 stars from 100 reviews

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 79% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 17% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 3% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 0% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 1% of reviews

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Tangalle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Marakolliya beach, located 1km away from the property, has facilities for Kayaking, Beach Access, Restaurants and Bars. Other popular beaches and sights are also in close proximity.

Meet your host

Superhost
119 reviews
4.76 out of 5 average rating
8 years of hosting
My work: Chartered Architect
Lives in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Architect. Traveller. Foodie

Malisha is a Superhost

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Co-Hosts

  • Kasun

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within a few hours
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Checkout before 11:00 am
10 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Smoke alarm not reported