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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Barnsbury House in Nuwara Eliya offers family rooms with private bathrooms, parquet floors, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a dining area, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, halal, and Asian. Local specialities, pancakes, and fruits are served daily. Prime Location: Located 48 km from Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base, The Barnsbury House is a 14-minute walk from Gregory Lake. Hakgala Botanical Garden is 6 km away, providing ample opportunities for hiking and cycling.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Edgar
Sweden Sweden
The location and view were both good. The rooms were also clean and comfortable.
Seneviratne
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Facilities are good in the room with lake views. Although its quiet small, but didn't bothered for us.
Grace
India India
The staff here are superb especially Vikky and the manager. It's a small homestay of sorts rather a bungalow that has a team to take care of the guests. They team is very warm and welcoming and will look to provide solutions. We had some issues...
Elaine
Thailand Thailand
The host was great, we were welcomed with lovely tea, a great location and comfortable room. We got a great take away breakfast as we were leaving early. Thanks for a lovely stay.
Charlotte
Netherlands Netherlands
Nice, modern, and clean room out of the crazy noise of the city.
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was very roomy and the shower had really good hot water. The breakfast was plentiful. The staff very helpful.
Melanie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely view comfy room. Coffee and tea available downstairs 24hrs. Great friendly staff.
Maximilian
Germany Germany
The view from the terrace is nice. Breakfast was good. The pancakes were amazing! So fluffy
Judit
Hungary Hungary
It's a super place. Nice comfy rooms and bathroom, good breakfast, kind and helpful staff.
Dieter
Germany Germany
Pleasant stay, a short TukTuk ride from the centre. Friendly staff, the dinner they cooked for us at rather short notice was very tasty. They told us what the fridge had to offer, we settled for vegetarian, and ended up with various delicious...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by The Barnsbury House

Company review score: 8.8Based on 166 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

The Barnsbury House is a modern, tranquil, Lake view property located in Nuwara Eliya. Just 300m walk to Lake Gregory. The bungalow can accommodate up to 15+ guests. Seven luxury bedrooms, an In-house restaurant, BBQ, complimentary breakfast, and WIFI. Though the Room Heating Facilities is available, the guest will charged upon for using the room Heaters, due to the increasing electricity cost in the country.

Neighbourhood information

The Barnsbury House is located closer to Lake Gregory, within walking distance to the lake and to the water park.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.