"This place offers a serene and picturesque environment, perfect for a relaxing getaway."
Travel 2 Lanka from Sri Lanka
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"The scenic beauty from the master bedroom is magnificent!"
Ashen M
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"Nice view, We felt like surrounded by the giant mountains."
Samitha Priyankara from Sri Lanka
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4-star eco-friendly villa in Matale with wellness offerings
Accommodations
The Riv Eco Villa offers a selection of eco-friendly accommodations with an emphasis on natural materials. Each villa features a private balcony that overlooks the scenic surroundings. Guests can select from various room configurations designed to suit both couples and families.
Wellness
The hotel provides wellness options such as a spa that specializes in Traditional Ayurvedic therapies. Outdoor yoga classes are scheduled regularly to promote relaxation and mindfulness. Guests benefit from holistic healing practices defined by local traditions.
Dining
On-site dining features local cuisine prepared from organic ingredients sourced from nearby farms. The restaurant menus change seasonally to reflect the freshest offerings available. Guests can enjoy various dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Location
Set in Matale, The Riv Eco Villa is conveniently located near famous herbal gardens and tea plantations. The villa provides easy access to nature activities such as hiking and exploring local wildlife. Proximity to cultural heritage sites enhances the overall guest experience.
Activities
The hotel organizes guided tours to nearby attractions, giving guests a chance to explore the local culture. Inquiry into cooking classes is available for those interested in learning traditional recipes. Recreational activities include nature walks and bird watching.
Highlights
Accommodations: eco-friendly accommodations with natural materials
Wellness: Traditional Ayurvedic therapies
Dining: local cuisine prepared from organic ingredients
Location: proximity to herbal gardens and tea plantations
“The architecture impresses, and the serene, picturesque environment makes for a relaxing stay; plus, the staff are remarkably friendly. Though some have noted minor inconsistencies, the villa's tranquility and design stand out, particularly the pool area, ideal for unwinding away from the bustle. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing calm and natural beauty.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
The Riv Eco Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room Mountain View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Pool View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
186 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Riv Eco Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Dinner
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Riv Eco Villa Location
The Riv Road, Matale, 20682,
Explore Matale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rathninda Ella
13 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall offering a serene environment and picturesque views, perfect for nature photography.
Wedda Peni Ella
20 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful cascade, this waterfall is great for a refreshing dip and picnicking in the lush surroundings.
Mini World's End
25 minutes' walk
A spectacular viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas over the landscape, ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
Hiking at Riverston
22 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with diverse flora and fauna make this an adventure for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Pitawala Pathana
30 minutes' drive
A peaceful nature reserve with gentle trails and stunning views, perfect for meditation and unwinding in nature.
Riv Eco Cafe
5 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe offers delicious Sri Lankan dishes with fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
The Spice Route
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining restaurant specializing in traditional Sri Lankan cuisine with a modern twist and an elegant setting.
Local Culture Night
5 minutes' drive
An engaging event showcasing traditional music and dance, family-friendly and offers a glimpse into local culture.
Riv Eco Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering a wide selection of drinks and occasional live music, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Getting around
City Centre
Matale 23 min · 9.4 mi
Airports
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 86 min · 35.2 mi
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW) 88 min · 36.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Riv Eco Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Tranquil atmosphere
Cons
Mosquitoes presence
Limited dinner options
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.3/10
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