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Innovick Residence - Kandy - Bedroom
Innovick Residence
Kandy, Sri Lanka
9.6Wonderful(130)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$28+
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Uk Lounge Resort - Trincomalee
Uk Lounge Resort
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
10Wonderful(3)
Parking
$29+
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Green cabin mihintale - Anuradhapura
Green cabin mihintale
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$37+
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Mount Apartments Colombo - Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia - Living room
Mount Apartments Colombo
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
10Wonderful(2)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$41+
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Kanapathiy Rest House - Trincomalee
Kanapathiy Rest House
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
10Wonderful(1)
Parking
$52+
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Villa Tambaka Retreat - Anuradhapura - Patio
Villa Tambaka Retreat
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
$59+
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Vista Apartment Mariners Cabin - Nuwara Eliya
Vista Apartment Mariners Cabin
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
8.4Very Good(22)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$69+
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Trinco Town Family Guest House - Trincomalee - Living room
Trinco Town Family Guest House
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
9.3Wonderful(11)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
$78+
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Don's Lounge & Villa - Kandy - Living room
Don's Lounge & Villa
Kandy, Sri Lanka
8.3Very Good(46)
$85+
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Villa Tea Fields - Nuwara Eliya - Living room
Villa Tea Fields
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
8.6Very Good(1063)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$88+
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Iddamal Bay Apartments - Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
Iddamal Bay Apartments
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
9.3Wonderful(3)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$88+
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Villa Shade - Negombo - Pool
Villa Shade
Negombo, Sri Lanka
9.4Wonderful(668)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$90+
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Family Sized Whole Villa with Pool - Galle - Bedroom
Family Sized Whole Villa with Pool
Galle, Sri Lanka
$283+
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La Grande Villa - Nuwara Eliya
La Grande Villa
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
9.1Wonderful(1397)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$305+
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Writer's Lodge By Ishq - Galle - Dining room
Writer's Lodge By Ishq
Galle, Sri Lanka
9.3Wonderful(6)
Free Wi-Fi
$369+
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32 Middle Street - 03 Bedrooms villa with private pool - Galle - Pool
32 Middle Street - 03 Bedrooms villa with private pool
Galle, Sri Lanka
10Wonderful(18)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$983+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in Sri Lanka

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Sri Lanka with confidence.

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

May
December
$75
$103
Cheapest month to stay with an average 69% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 181% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Sri Lanka holiday rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Sri Lanka, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Sri Lanka can be found in June and February.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Sri Lanka is Sunday. In contrast, the most expensive is Thursday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Sri Lanka for 6 days.
  • Pool, air-conditioned, wifi, and beachfront are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Sri Lanka
  • Holiday rentals in Sri Lanka are around 122% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Sri Lanka.
  • North Western is the region in Sri Lanka with the most affordable holiday rental properties, with around 159 properties and an average price of $24 per night. The most popular holiday homes in North Western are Sandy Edge, Deluxe bungalow with free airport pickup, and Rose villa.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in Sri Lanka

  • What is the most popular holiday rental destination in Sri Lanka?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Colombo (32% of total searches to Sri Lanka). The next most popular destinations are Habarana (6%) and Bentota (5%). Searches for holida rentals in Negombo (5%), Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia (5%) and Jaffna (4%) are also popular.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Sri Lanka for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Sri Lanka holiday rentals for tonight for as little as $12. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental for a week in Sri Lanka?

    The average price for a weekly Sri Lanka holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $201.

  • How much is a holiday rental for a month in Sri Lanka?

    The average price for a monthly Sri Lanka holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $859.

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Sri Lanka?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Sri Lanka. You’ll find apartments, campgrounds, homestays, lodges, treehouses, villas, houses, bungalows, chalets, cottages, luxury tents, safari/tentalows, farm stays, castles, guest houses, campsites, condos, caravan parks, resorts and hotels.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Sri Lanka?

    There are many types of properties available for Sri Lanka holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Cinnamon Lodge Habarana and Natures Bliss Holidays.

  • What are the most popular Sri Lanka holiday rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated holiday homes that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users are Villa White Queen and Heina Luxury Villa Colombo.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Sri Lanka?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Sri Lanka holiday rentals, with around 7% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • What are the most popular regions of Sri Lanka for holiday rentals?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular region to stay in Sri Lanka is Western. Other popular choices include Central and Southern.

Where to stay in Sri Lanka?

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