Sanctuary Resort | House in Godakewela

| 8.7 (23 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  9 Guests
Rakwana House | Sanctuary Resort

6 Bedroom House in Rakwana, Godakewela

Sanctuary Resort features a hot tub and air-conditioned accommodations in Rakwana, 29 miles from Udawalawe National Park. It provides free Wifi, pool with a view, free bikes, and a restaurant. Guests can make use of the picnic area or the terrace, or enjoy views of the mountain and pool. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries, bidet, and shower. There's also a dressing room equipped with storage space for your clothes. At the guest house, every unit includes bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. For guests with children, the guest house offers kids pool and an indoor play area. Guests at Sanctuary Resort can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 50 miles away.

Sanctuary Resort is located in Godakewela.

This 6 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Hot Tub, View, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 23 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Godakewela and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 6 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in Godakewela. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Sanctuary Resort in Godakewela is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Sanctuary Resort”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Restaurant
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Movie nights
  • Walking tours
  • Game room
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Pool table
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Live music/Performance
  • Hiking
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
  • Badminton equipment
  • Themed dinners
  • Bike tours
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Indoor play area
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour desk
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service
  • Room service
  • ATM on site
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Kids' pool
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool
  • Pool with view

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
9.65
Location:
9.38
Staff:
9.29
Facilities:
8.67
Comfort:
8.84
Cleanliness:
8.86
Stefan
Apr 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Germany
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Summary: excellent team, heavenly food, beautiful landscape
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Guest bathroom, Body soap, Shower, Bidet, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Mobile hotspot device

General

Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning, Fan, Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Washing machine, Wine glasses, Cleaning products, Dining table, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Walk-in closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, Mountain view, Inner courtyard view, Pool view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Barbecue

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Hearing accessible, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Adapter, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 33 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Family Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Shower, Bidet, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Mobile hotspot device

General

Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning, Fan, Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Washing machine, Wine glasses, Cleaning products, Dining table, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Walk-in closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet

View

Pool view, Garden view, Mountain view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Hearing accessible

Room amenities

Adapter, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Double Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Shower, Bidet, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, Mobile hotspot device

General

Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning, Fan, Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area

Kitchen

Washing machine, Wine glasses, Cleaning products, Dining table, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Walk-in closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet

View

Pool view, Garden view, Mountain view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Hearing accessible

Room amenities

Adapter, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Sanctuary Resort pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Sanctuary Resort?

Check-in time for Sanctuary Resort starts counting from 12:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Sanctuary Resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Sanctuary Resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Sanctuary Resort?

Best-rates for the Sanctuary Resort starts from $31 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Business Services, Laundry, Pool, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Hot Tub, View, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Sanctuary Resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Sanctuary Resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Sanctuary Resort has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sanctuary Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sanctuary Resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Sanctuary Resort?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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