ÀNI Sri Lanka
A private beachfront estate at Kalukatiya Watta, Maliyadda, Dickwella, west of Tangalle
About ÀNI Sri Lanka
- Rooms
- 4 types
- Dining
- 3 places
- Wellness
- Spa
- Swimming
- Pools
A private resort let to 1 group at a time, for 6 to 30 guests: 15 suites set around 2 living pavilions, Villa Monara and Villa Divia, which overlook 2 large infinity pools on a beachfront estate.
The stay is all-inclusive: a private chef for every meal, drinks, up to 15 spa treatments a day, children's activities, excursions and airport transfers, with a staff of 30.
It is built for families and celebrations, with 2 children's pools with waterslides, a tennis court and babysitting, and pets are welcome.
Rooms and suites
- Split-Level Suite65 sq mKing or twin bedsPlunge poolBathtubTerrace
8 suites of 65 sq m over 2 levels, king bed, circular bath, terrace with twin daybeds; 4 have a private plunge pool and a ramp can be added for accessibility
- Classic Suite62 sq mKing or twin bedsPlunge poolTerraceSea viewConnects
4 suites of 62 sq m, king bed, terrace with twin daybeds over the ocean or gardens; 3 have a private plunge pool, and they interconnect in pairs or with a Family Suite
- Family SuiteKing or twin bedsOutdoor shower
3 suites set back from the shore, twin or king beds, a garden courtyard and outdoor shower; 2 connect to a Classic Suite through a shared entrance
- Whole resort1 guest
All 15 suites and both living pavilions for 1 group of 6 to 30 guests
Dining
- Private chefMenus planned with the group before and during the stay, from Sri Lankan hoppers, kottu and curries to Asian, Italian and French dishes, with halal, kosher, vegan and gluten-free cooking.
- Dining PavilionThe main dining room with a show kitchen and pool terrace, used for breakfast and formal dinners.
- Settings across the estateBeach barbecues, dinners in the shallow pool, picnics on the lawn and an Ayurveda lunch at a colonial house with cinnamon peeling.
Wellness
- Private spa with Ayurvedic treatments, Shirodhara, deep-tissue massage and reflexology, up to 15 treatments a day included.
- Yoga (Vinyasa, Hatha, Yin) and Pilates, with meditation led by a Buddhist monk.
- Personal training, a fitness room, sunrise beach runs and aqua aerobics.
- Ayurvedic and plant-based menus and longevity programmes on request.
Amenities
Pools and spa
More dining
Activities
For families
Services
Rooms
Good to know
- Booked only as a whole resort by 1 group, for a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 30 guests
- All-inclusive: meals, drinks, spa treatments, activities and 1 round-trip airport transfer are included
- About 3 hours by road from Bandaranaike International Airport, 80 minutes from Mattala, or 30 minutes from the seaplane landing on Mawella Lagoon
- Children are well provided for, with babysitting included and 2 children's pools
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