Beachfront Location: Hakuna Matata Arugambay in Arugam Bay offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the open-air bath.
Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with private balconies, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom, garden views, and modern amenities.
Leisure Facilities: Guests can participate in yoga classes, cycling, and surfing. The property also provides an outdoor fireplace, lounge, and outdoor seating area.
Nearby Attractions: Arugam Bay Beach is just a few steps away, while Muhudu Maha Viharaya is 3.1 km distant. Other attractions include Lagoon Safari and Crocodile Rock.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Absolutely outstanding! From the moment I arrived everything exceeded my expectations. The place is beautiful, clean and perfectly located, but what truly makes it special is the people. Billie is simply the best — so dedicated to making sure...”
Gulyas
Luxembourg
“Very nice owner who organized interesting activities (lagoon and scooter safari, BBQ) and helped with any questions we had. Whatever the room lacks is compensated for by the kind and helpful owner who goes the extra mile for his guests. Much...”
Alena
Czech Republic
“The location was perfect, few steps from the beach as well as from the restaurants and cafes.
What we absolutely loved was Billy - the owner! He went above and beyond with the customer care - the trips he organized for us were the best out of...”
Michael
United Kingdom
“Such a chilled place. You can be in the sea a minute after getting up and out. Then back for a shower and great breakfast. Billie is an amazing host. He took us and some other guests on a local safari where we saw a lot of crocs and loads of local...”
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Olivia
Australia
“Greeted by such friendly and happy staff!
The room was very comfortable and clean!
Walking distance to the beach and restaurants.
Complimentary breakfast was very generous!
Wonderful stay Thankyou 🙏🏼”
Martina
Croatia
“The accommodation is in an excellent location – close to all amenities, restaurants, and the beach, making it perfect for exploring Arugam Bay. The apartment welcomed us clean and tidy, and the garden within the property is a lovely little green...”
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Pancras
Netherlands
“Billy and his crew are amazing. Super laid-back, genuinely helpful, and full of good vibes. If you’re up for it, he’ll take you on some great adventures and loves to share his deep knowledge of Sri Lanka’s food, nature and culture. He’s one of...”
Leanne
Australia
“We stayed in Brand new rooms - simple & lovely - owner has designed so they look lovely, and comfortable beds. It was lovely & welcoming with air con & 20sec walk to the beach. Sitting on balcony was very peaceful”
Danduch
Spain
“Billie is a great person! You should go to watch birds with him!”
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Jacqui
Australia
“Billie who runs this place makes it special. The dinner around the fire pit and scooter safari he provided were fabulous experiences. The breakfasts were also great! Location is perfect right near the beach, shops and restaurants.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
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House rules
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Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out
Until 11:30
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
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