If Villa: A Serene Retreat in Talpe
Discover the serene beauty of If Villa in Talpe, a luxurious retreat surrounded by nature and close to stunning beaches.
Nestled in the heart of Talpe, If Villa offers an idyllic escape for travelers seeking tranquility and luxury. Surrounded by lush greenery and just a stone's throw from pristine beaches, this villa perfectly blends comfort and nature. Experience exquisite hospitality, stunning views, and the charm of Sri Lanka during your stay.
A brief summary to If Villa
- X7VQ+VRG, Talpe, LK
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance to secure the best rates and availability.
- Take time to explore the local beaches, each offering unique charms.
- Consider arranging a guided tour to nearby cultural attractions for an enriching experience.
- Enjoy local cuisine at nearby restaurants to get a taste of authentic Sri Lankan flavors.
- Plan your visit during the off-peak season for a quieter and more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Unawatuna Beach, head east along the coast towards the main road. Continue walking until you reach the main road (Galle Road). Once you reach Galle Road, turn right and walk south for about 1.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the signs for Talpe as you walk. When you reach Talpe, look for the intersection where you can turn left onto a smaller road. Continue straight on this road until you see If Villa on your right at the coordinates X7VQ+VRG.
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Tuk-Tuk
Hail a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Unawatuna. Tell the driver you want to go to If Villa in Talpe. The driver will take you along Galle Road and then turn onto the smaller road leading to If Villa. The journey should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic and will cost approximately 200-300 LKR.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from Unawatuna Beach and ride east towards the main road. Once you reach Galle Road, turn right and cycle south for about 1.5 kilometers. Watch for the signs for Talpe, and when you reach the intersection, take a left onto the smaller road leading to If Villa. It’s a scenic ride, and you’ll enjoy the coastal views along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
VESTA BEACH
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Turtle Beach
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Wild and the Sage
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Unmissable attractions to see
Thalpe Beach
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Talpe Rock Pool Beach
0.4 km
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Natural Pool Thalpe
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Talpe Sea bath
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Sea Turtle Hatchery - Habaraduwa
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Habaraduwa Beach
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water project
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Mihiripenna Beach
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Jovi Childran Park ජෝවී ළමා උද්යානය.
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Koggala Beach
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Dalawella Beach
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The Frog Rock
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The Palm Rope Swing
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Essential places to dine
ROCKSIDE RESTAURANT
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Wijaya Beach Restaurant
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Kabala Sunset Cafe
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The Bites Restaurant
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Summer Garden Seafood Restaurant
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Blue Bistro Beach Restaurant
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Korean Food Beach Restaurant
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Mama San
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Fire Cafe & Restaurant Unawatuna
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The Yellow Restaurant
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The Charly Cafe and Restaurant
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Coconut Style Restaurant
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Dream gecko grill BBQ pub
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ahasni Baby Shop
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Galle Market Stores
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New Nimali Gift Corner
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Wasantha Wood Carving
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LANKA Boutique
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Siri's place
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New World Craft
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DION Cane Shop, Unawatuna
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Sameera Stores
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Buona Vista Lounge
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LightHouse Wine Shop
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