The Hermitage

A curated collection of boutique hotels and villas rich in history and architectural charm.

Set amidst 6 acres of natural forest, The Hermitage is a property which is difficult to Match. Magically poised on the edge of the Victoria Reservoir, the property is populated by 41 species of Birds including the near extinct Grey Parrot, numerous monkey’s, wild boar, deer and a variety of lizards.

Located along the edge of the Victoria Reservoir with a water frontage of more than one kilo meter and spread over an area of Six acres of Virgin forest, The Hermitage is positioned 2103 feet above sea level with an average temperature of 25 C. The site of an ancient Hermitage, the monks used to grow many medicinal Herbs and plants which are still used in the kitchen to turn out healthy dishes for the body and soul or make massage oils according to centuries old recipes. The building is not air conditioned and open to the environment around and the healthy mountain air blowing from the Hunnasgiriya Range.

  • BEDROOMS: 3
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  • OCCUPANCY: 6
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  • MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY: 7
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  • VIEW: Lake
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  • RATES FROM: USD 330 (Summer)

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