About the Stay
About the Stay
6 Baths
6 Bedrooms
Stay: 12 Guests Step into a 300-year-old living legacy in Gileemale, Sri Lanka, nestled in the serene valley of Adam’s Peak. DestinMe – Gileemale Walawwa is more than just a stay—it is a beautifully preserved piece of Sri Lankan heritage, offering a rare blend of history, tranquility, nature, and authentic cultural experiences.
Once a resting place for royalty and pilgrims journeying toward Adam’s Peak, this traditional Sri Lankan Walawwa (manor house) has been carefully preserved, allowing guests to experience the character and charm of a bygone era while surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Sabaragamuwa Province.
Spread across 25+ acres of lush plantation land, the estate features 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and accommodation for up to 12 guests, with up to 5 additional mattresses available on request. The rooms include 2 single rooms, 2 double rooms, and 2 triple rooms, offering a comfortable setting for families, friends, and small groups.
The surrounding estate is rich with Sri Lanka's plantation heritage, featuring thriving coconut, rubber, tea, cinnamon, and cardamom groves. With its peaceful landscapes and timeless atmosphere, Gileemale Walawwa is perfectly suited for slow living, heritage getaways, private retreats, cultural experiences, and nature-filled escapes.
At DestinMe – Gileemale Walawwa, every stay is an opportunity to step away from the ordinary and experience a living piece of Sri Lankan history, surrounded by nature, heritage, and timeless serenity.
Step into a 300-year-old living legacy in Gileemale, Sri Lanka, nestled in the serene valley of Adam’s Peak. DestinMe – Gileemale Walawwa is more than just a stay—it is a beautifully preserved piece of Sri Lankan heritage, offering a rare blend of history, tranquility, nature, and authentic cultural experiences.
Once a resting place for royalty and pilgrims journeying toward Adam’s Peak, this traditional Sri Lankan Walawwa (manor house) has been carefully preserved, allowing guests to experience the character and charm of a bygone era while surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Sabaragamuwa Province.
Spread across 25+ acres of lush plantation land, the estate features 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and accommodation for up to 12 guests, with up to 5 additional mattresses available on request. The rooms include 2 single rooms, 2 double rooms, and 2 triple rooms, offering a comfortable setting for families, friends, and small groups.
The surrounding estate is rich with Sri Lanka's plantation heritage, featuring thriving coconut, rubber, tea, cinnamon, and cardamom groves. With its peaceful landscapes and timeless atmosphere, Gileemale Walawwa is perfectly suited for slow living, heritage getaways, private retreats, cultural experiences, and nature-filled escapes.
At DestinMe – Gileemale Walawwa, every stay is an opportunity to step away from the ordinary and experience a living piece of Sri Lankan history, surrounded by nature, heritage, and timeless serenity.
Birds Eye View
Amenities
Wi-Fi
CCTV
BBQ
AC
Eco-Friendly Stay
Lawn
Mountain View
Parking
Wi-Fi
CCTV
BBQ
AC
Eco-Friendly Stay
Essential Add-Ons
Essential Add-Ons
Where You Will Be
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Things to know
House rules
Health & safety
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
- Within 7 days of check-in No refund will be issued.
- 8 to 15 days before check-in 50% refund of the total booking amount.
- 16 to 30 days before check-in 100% refund of the booking amount.
- Date Change Window Date change requests made within 30 days of the original check-in are allowed for new dates within the next 30 days, subject to availability.
- Rescheduling Charge A 10% rescheduling charge will be applied on the total booking value.
- Change Limit Only one date change is permitted per booking.
- Refund Processing Refunds (where applicable) will be processed within 7–10 working days.
- No-Show & Early Check-out No refunds for no-shows or early check-outs.
- Support for cancellation for cancellation call this number +91 9505222555.
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Our boutique resorts and most premium farmhouses are equipped with signature DestinMe toiletries and fresh towels. A few newly onboarded properties may not yet include these amenities. If you need additional supplies, please contact your Experience Curator — they will arrange them within hours.
Please call our Service Number: +91 95052 22555. Our representative will connect you to the property-specific Experience Curator, who can help with décor, cakes, photography, events, or any personalized requests.
As per Telangana Excise Rules, a Liquor License or Temporary Event Permit is required when: • Serving more than 6 bottles (approx. 6.5 liters) at a private event. • Serving any quantity of alcohol at a commercial or event space. We're working to include this service as an add-on soon. For now, if informed at least 4 days before check-in, we can connect you with a verified licensing agent. (Liaison and challan charges apply additionally.)
Guests may bring their own decorators, cakes, and photography teams — subject to each property's rules. We also offer in-house décor, cake, and photography consultation through our curators as an add-on service. For gatherings exceeding 50 guests, please contact our service number in advance for event coordination.
• Pool hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (timings may vary by property). • Proper swimwear is mandatory. • Children must be accompanied by adults at all times. • Diving, glass bottles, and loud music near pools are strictly prohibited. • Management is not responsible for injuries or accidents due to unsafe use.
All properties have running water and power provided by the state electricity board. Some properties include backup generators. However, DestinMe is not responsible for power outages caused by weather or external factors.
All DestinMe properties are equipped with external CCTV cameras for guest safety and property security. Footage is securely handled and never shared or misused.
A few of our properties are pet-friendly. Please confirm pet policy before booking or check-in. Additional cleaning charges may apply at select properties.
Guests are responsible for any damage to property, furniture, fixtures, or décor during their stay. Repair or replacement costs will be chargeable. DestinMe and the property owners are not liable for loss of personal belongings or accidents arising from guest negligence.
Smoking is permitted only in designated outdoor areas. Indoor smoking is strictly prohibited and may attract cleaning charges or penalties.
All bookings are valid only when made through official DestinMe channels or verified partners. Beware of fraudulent third-party agents claiming affiliation.
In case of medical or safety emergencies, please contact 108 (Ambulance & Emergency Services) immediately. For fire emergencies, contact 101 (Fire Control Room). Response time may vary depending on the property's location. Our Experience Curators will assist with local emergency contacts and support.
Many DestinMe properties are located in natural or semi-rural settings. Guests may occasionally encounter insects, birds, farm animals, or natural sounds. Please keep doors closed and use repellents provided where necessary.
Parents and guardians must supervise children at all times, especially around pools, lawns, and open areas.
Possession or use of narcotic substances, illegal drugs, or banned items is strictly prohibited. Any such activity will result in immediate cancellation without refund, and may lead to police action. Experience Curators, field executives, or property owners have full rights to cancel the booking and request immediate vacation of the property if such violations occur.
• Professional photo or video shoots require prior approval from the management. • Drone usage is allowed only with written consent. • Recording or photographing other guests or staff without consent is strictly forbidden.
• Most DestinMe properties are located in outskirts or countryside zones. • Please avoid unnecessary interactions with locals and maintain respect for nearby residents. • Avoid drunk driving under all circumstances. • Loud music during late hours must comply with local noise regulations. • Guests are expected to be responsible luxury seekers — enjoy responsibly while ensuring safety, peace, and respect for surroundings.
All refunds, when applicable, will be processed to the original payment source within 7–10 working days after verification.
At DestinMe, every stay is curated exclusively for you. To maintain fairness for all guests: Cancellation Policy • Within 7 days of check-in: No refund • 8–15 days before check-in: 50% refund • 16–30 days before check-in: 100% refund. Date Change Policy • Date change requests made within 30 days of check-in are allowed for new dates within the next 30 days, subject to availability. • A 10% rescheduling charge applies to the total booking value. • Only one date change is permitted per booking. • No refunds for no-shows or early check-outs.
Basic cleaning before check-in is included. Mid-stay cleaning or extra housekeeping visits can be arranged as a paid add-on.
About the Stay
About the Stay
6 Baths6 BedroomsStay: 12 Guests Step into a 300-year-old living legacy in Gileemale, Sri Lanka, nestled in the serene valley of Adam’s Peak. DestinMe – Gileemale Walawwa is more than just a stay—it is a beautifully preserved piece of Sri Lankan heritage, offering a rare blend of history, tranquility, nature, and authentic cultural experiences.
Once a resting place for royalty and pilgrims journeying toward Adam’s Peak, this traditional Sri Lankan Walawwa (manor house) has been carefully preserved, allowing guests to experience the character and charm of a bygone era while surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Sabaragamuwa Province.
Spread across 25+ acres of lush plantation land, the estate features 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and accommodation for up to 12 guests, with up to 5 additional mattresses available on request. The rooms include 2 single rooms, 2 double rooms, and 2 triple rooms, offering a comfortable setting for families, friends, and small groups.
The surrounding estate is rich with Sri Lanka's plantation heritage, featuring thriving coconut, rubber, tea, cinnamon, and cardamom groves. With its peaceful landscapes and timeless atmosphere, Gileemale Walawwa is perfectly suited for slow living, heritage getaways, private retreats, cultural experiences, and nature-filled escapes.
At DestinMe – Gileemale Walawwa, every stay is an opportunity to step away from the ordinary and experience a living piece of Sri Lankan history, surrounded by nature, heritage, and timeless serenity.
Step into a 300-year-old living legacy in Gileemale, Sri Lanka, nestled in the serene valley of Adam’s Peak. DestinMe – Gileemale Walawwa is more than just a stay—it is a beautifully preserved piece of Sri Lankan heritage, offering a rare blend of history, tranquility, nature, and authentic cultural experiences.
Once a resting place for royalty and pilgrims journeying toward Adam’s Peak, this traditional Sri Lankan Walawwa (manor house) has been carefully preserved, allowing guests to experience the character and charm of a bygone era while surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Sabaragamuwa Province.
Spread across 25+ acres of lush plantation land, the estate features 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and accommodation for up to 12 guests, with up to 5 additional mattresses available on request. The rooms include 2 single rooms, 2 double rooms, and 2 triple rooms, offering a comfortable setting for families, friends, and small groups.
The surrounding estate is rich with Sri Lanka's plantation heritage, featuring thriving coconut, rubber, tea, cinnamon, and cardamom groves. With its peaceful landscapes and timeless atmosphere, Gileemale Walawwa is perfectly suited for slow living, heritage getaways, private retreats, cultural experiences, and nature-filled escapes.
At DestinMe – Gileemale Walawwa, every stay is an opportunity to step away from the ordinary and experience a living piece of Sri Lankan history, surrounded by nature, heritage, and timeless serenity.
Birds Eye View
Amenities
Wi-Fi
CCTV
BBQ
AC
Eco-Friendly Stay
Lawn
Mountain View
Parking
Wi-Fi
CCTV
BBQ
AC
Eco-Friendly Stay
Essential Add-Ons
Essential Add-Ons
Where You Will Be
Loading Map...
Things to know
House rules
Health & safety
Cancellation & Date Change Policy
- Within 7 days of check-in No refund will be issued.
- 8 to 15 days before check-in 50% refund of the total booking amount.
- 16 to 30 days before check-in 100% refund of the booking amount.
- Date Change Window Date change requests made within 30 days of the original check-in are allowed for new dates within the next 30 days, subject to availability.
- Rescheduling Charge A 10% rescheduling charge will be applied on the total booking value.
- Change Limit Only one date change is permitted per booking.
- Refund Processing Refunds (where applicable) will be processed within 7–10 working days.
- No-Show & Early Check-out No refunds for no-shows or early check-outs.
- Support for cancellation for cancellation call this number +91 9505222555.
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Things to Know
Our boutique resorts and most premium farmhouses are equipped with signature DestinMe toiletries and fresh towels. A few newly onboarded properties may not yet include these amenities. If you need additional supplies, please contact your Experience Curator — they will arrange them within hours.
Please call our Service Number: +91 95052 22555. Our representative will connect you to the property-specific Experience Curator, who can help with décor, cakes, photography, events, or any personalized requests.
As per Telangana Excise Rules, a Liquor License or Temporary Event Permit is required when: • Serving more than 6 bottles (approx. 6.5 liters) at a private event. • Serving any quantity of alcohol at a commercial or event space. We're working to include this service as an add-on soon. For now, if informed at least 4 days before check-in, we can connect you with a verified licensing agent. (Liaison and challan charges apply additionally.)
Guests may bring their own decorators, cakes, and photography teams — subject to each property's rules. We also offer in-house décor, cake, and photography consultation through our curators as an add-on service. For gatherings exceeding 50 guests, please contact our service number in advance for event coordination.
• Pool hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (timings may vary by property). • Proper swimwear is mandatory. • Children must be accompanied by adults at all times. • Diving, glass bottles, and loud music near pools are strictly prohibited. • Management is not responsible for injuries or accidents due to unsafe use.
All properties have running water and power provided by the state electricity board. Some properties include backup generators. However, DestinMe is not responsible for power outages caused by weather or external factors.
All DestinMe properties are equipped with external CCTV cameras for guest safety and property security. Footage is securely handled and never shared or misused.
A few of our properties are pet-friendly. Please confirm pet policy before booking or check-in. Additional cleaning charges may apply at select properties.
Guests are responsible for any damage to property, furniture, fixtures, or décor during their stay. Repair or replacement costs will be chargeable. DestinMe and the property owners are not liable for loss of personal belongings or accidents arising from guest negligence.
Smoking is permitted only in designated outdoor areas. Indoor smoking is strictly prohibited and may attract cleaning charges or penalties.
All bookings are valid only when made through official DestinMe channels or verified partners. Beware of fraudulent third-party agents claiming affiliation.
In case of medical or safety emergencies, please contact 108 (Ambulance & Emergency Services) immediately. For fire emergencies, contact 101 (Fire Control Room). Response time may vary depending on the property's location. Our Experience Curators will assist with local emergency contacts and support.
Many DestinMe properties are located in natural or semi-rural settings. Guests may occasionally encounter insects, birds, farm animals, or natural sounds. Please keep doors closed and use repellents provided where necessary.
Parents and guardians must supervise children at all times, especially around pools, lawns, and open areas.
Possession or use of narcotic substances, illegal drugs, or banned items is strictly prohibited. Any such activity will result in immediate cancellation without refund, and may lead to police action. Experience Curators, field executives, or property owners have full rights to cancel the booking and request immediate vacation of the property if such violations occur.
• Professional photo or video shoots require prior approval from the management. • Drone usage is allowed only with written consent. • Recording or photographing other guests or staff without consent is strictly forbidden.
• Most DestinMe properties are located in outskirts or countryside zones. • Please avoid unnecessary interactions with locals and maintain respect for nearby residents. • Avoid drunk driving under all circumstances. • Loud music during late hours must comply with local noise regulations. • Guests are expected to be responsible luxury seekers — enjoy responsibly while ensuring safety, peace, and respect for surroundings.
All refunds, when applicable, will be processed to the original payment source within 7–10 working days after verification.
At DestinMe, every stay is curated exclusively for you. To maintain fairness for all guests: Cancellation Policy • Within 7 days of check-in: No refund • 8–15 days before check-in: 50% refund • 16–30 days before check-in: 100% refund. Date Change Policy • Date change requests made within 30 days of check-in are allowed for new dates within the next 30 days, subject to availability. • A 10% rescheduling charge applies to the total booking value. • Only one date change is permitted per booking. • No refunds for no-shows or early check-outs.
Basic cleaning before check-in is included. Mid-stay cleaning or extra housekeeping visits can be arranged as a paid add-on.
