Situated in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, Pigeons Nest is a beautiful accommodation just a 10-minute drive from Gregory Lake. It features a free internet access, a cosy fireplace and a large outdoor terrace.
Rooms are tastefully furnished and fitted with hardwood floors. Each room features large windows. Bathroom facilities are either en suite or shared.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club is only a 5-minute drive away while Colombo city is a 5-hour drive away. Victoria Park is 2 km away while Horton Plains are 30 km from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 86 km away.
The friendly staff at Pigeons Nest can organise barbeques and assist with travel arrangements. Airport shuttle services are available at a surcharge and free parking space is provided for guests who drive.
Pigeons Nest houses a dining area where guests can enjoy authentic Sri Lankan breakfast too.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
“Very hospitable and kind hosts, lovely view and nice breakfast!”
Wedage
United Kingdom
“The breakfast was delicious and the hosts were friendly. The views were also stunning.”
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Thomas
United Kingdom
“Nice location on the top of a hill with great views. Very good breakfast and the family is very kind and helpful. The price they offer for a train station pickup is not inflated.”
M
Mayukh
India
“The location. Close to the centre yet peaceful at night to get a great night's sleep.
The staff .. warm and welcoming”
M
Michelle
Netherlands
“The staff was nice and very good to reach. The accommodation itself is also nice and in good shape. The rooms are big and the beds have electric heating blankets in it, what was super nice given the cold! The shower was also very warm and nice,...”
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Amy
Australia
“The room was spacious and comfortable and the staff were very helpful with suggestions of activities and places to eat. It is an easy walk into town.”
Ilaria
Italy
“We stayed one night at this homestay and we had a very pleasant experience. It’s a family-run place that feels warm and welcoming from the moment you arrive. The staff is incredibly kind and helpful, always ready to assist and offer useful tips...”
Laura
Italy
“Small family business in Nuwara Eliya. The guest house is comfortable and cozy, the rooms are big. They make amazing food that can be ordered for dinner and a good breakfast. The water of the shower was very hot which was nice because especially...”
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Noah
Switzerland
“We loved this place – it felt like a shared apartment with four rooms, and we could even choose which one we wanted. The food was great, and the recommendations we got were super helpful. The family running the place is incredibly friendly and...”
George
United Kingdom
“Our room was amazing. You could see all off Nuwaraeliya through a whole wall of glass, the beds were huge and comfy and the bathroom was great.
Akram and the rest of the hosts were lovely. They made us tea on arrival and when we left sorted a...”
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Guests who stayed here loved
Mara
Netherlands
“Very hospitable and kind hosts, lovely view and nice breakfast!”
Wedage
United Kingdom
“The breakfast was delicious and the hosts were friendly. The views were also stunning.”
T
Thomas
United Kingdom
“Nice location on the top of a hill with great views. Very good breakfast and the family is very kind and helpful. The price they offer for a train station pickup is not inflated.”
M
Mayukh
India
“The location. Close to the centre yet peaceful at night to get a great night's sleep.
The staff .. warm and welcoming”
M
Michelle
Netherlands
“The staff was nice and very good to reach. The accommodation itself is also nice and in good shape. The rooms are big and the beds have electric heating blankets in it, what was super nice given the cold! The shower was also very warm and nice,...”
A
Amy
Australia
“The room was spacious and comfortable and the staff were very helpful with suggestions of activities and places to eat. It is an easy walk into town.”
Ilaria
Italy
“We stayed one night at this homestay and we had a very pleasant experience. It’s a family-run place that feels warm and welcoming from the moment you arrive. The staff is incredibly kind and helpful, always ready to assist and offer useful tips...”
Laura
Italy
“Small family business in Nuwara Eliya. The guest house is comfortable and cozy, the rooms are big. They make amazing food that can be ordered for dinner and a good breakfast. The water of the shower was very hot which was nice because especially...”
N
Noah
Switzerland
“We loved this place – it felt like a shared apartment with four rooms, and we could even choose which one we wanted. The food was great, and the recommendations we got were super helpful. The family running the place is incredibly friendly and...”
George
United Kingdom
“Our room was amazing. You could see all off Nuwaraeliya through a whole wall of glass, the beds were huge and comfy and the bathroom was great.
Akram and the rest of the hosts were lovely. They made us tea on arrival and when we left sorted a...”
Host Information
Company review score: 9.5Based on 889 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Neighbourhood information
We do have a beautiful lake call GREGORY and Victoria Park, Lovely Golf ground with 21 holes, two tea plantations McWOODS and PEDRO few water falls around 20 km away....
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
House rules
Pigeons Nest takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 5 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the property does not provide separate accommodation for drivers.
Please inform Pigeons Nest in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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