A Hidden Retreat by the Lake
Nestled in Kathaluwa, Ahangama, The Oya by Arunalu Leisure offers travelers a quiet escape surrounded by lush greenery and the still waters of Koggala Lake. Just minutes away from the beach, this boutique property blends natural beauty with homely comfort.
Rooms & Comfort
The Oya features a mix of Standard, Deluxe, and Budget rooms, each with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and peaceful views from their rooms. Some units overlook the lake, making mornings especially memorable.
Dining by the Water
The in-house restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, with breakfast options ranging from continental and American to traditional Sri Lankan. Guests may also request vegetarian meals or enjoy breakfast served in their rooms.
Relaxation & Leisure
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Swimming Pool & Jacuzzi: Take a dip in the pool or unwind in the hot tub after a day of exploring.
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Wellness Corner: Public bath and spa services are available for those seeking extra relaxation.
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Nature Walks & Cycling: Rent a bicycle to explore the nearby beaches and villages, or stroll along the lake’s edge at sunset.
Location Advantage
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Kathaluwa West Beach – less than 1 km away
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Koggala Beach Park & Kabalana Beach – a short drive
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Galle Fort – about 18 km from the property
The Oya’s location gives guests easy access to both tranquil lakeside living and Sri Lanka’s vibrant southern coastline.
Guest Impressions
Highlights
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Beautiful lakeside setting
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Quiet and peaceful surroundings
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Easy access to both beach and cultural sites
Things to Note
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Facilities are simple, not luxury-level
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Some reviews mention moderate comfort in budget rooms
Essential Info
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Check-In: From 12:00 PM
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Check-Out: Until 11:00 AM
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Parking: Free on-site parking
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Shuttle: Airport transfers available at extra charge
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Deposit: Refundable damage deposit at check-in
Who It’s For
The Oya is ideal for:
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Couples seeking a peaceful getaway
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Nature lovers wanting lake and beach in one trip
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Travelers looking for a mid-range retreat with local charm
Tripping Sri Lanka Tip
Book a lake-view room for the most rewarding experience. Don’t forget insect repellent—lakeside evenings can attract mosquitoes.