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Set in Ella in the Badulla District region, ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE features a terrace and sea views. With mountain views, this accommodation features a balcony. The homestay also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The homestay offers bed linen, towels and ironing service. Full English/Irish and American breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available every morning at the homestay. As an added convenience, ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. For guests with children, the accommodation provides an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Demodara Nine Arch Bridge is 7.6 km from the homestay, while Hakgala Botanical Garden is 46 km away. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International, 88 km from ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, American

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 extra-large double beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.6
Location
8.6
High score for Ella
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  • Niko
    Austria Austria
    The Cottage is located a 5 mins Tuk Tuk drive or 30mins walk from Ella center. They have just one room, it is spacious, clean, pretty new done, the mattresses are great, the bedclothes are clean. The f...
  • Shaun
    Australia Australia
    Admittedly there are fancier options available in Ella but staying here means the money helps a local family rather than an outside investor. The husband and wife team work hard to provide for their two daughters. Unluckily for them, they built...
  • Joe
    Australia Australia
    The family looked after me so well here. The hugest breakfast you've ever seen and you have your own private tuk to take you into town and back. Great!

Property surroundings

Facilities of ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 13:00 to 23:30

Check-out

From 04:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 12 and older are allowed)

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs about ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE

  • ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Couples massage
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Hand massage
    • Cooking class
    • Back massage
    • Walking tours
    • Head massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Foot massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Full body massage

  • Check-in at ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE is 1 miles from the centre of Ella. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, ELLA FREEDOM STAR COTTAGE is popular with guests booking family stays.