# The whole villa at Zen Koggala — an entire villa for rent on Koggala Lake, Sri Lanka

> Rent the entire villa: all 11 rooms for one group, no other guests. 22 guests and breakfast included, up to 30 by arrangement. A private pool, a lawn down to Koggala Lake, near Galle on the south coast of Sri Lanka. From USD 700 a night for the whole house, taxes and service included.

Page: https://zenbysugar.com/whole-villa/ · Book or ask: WhatsApp +94740844646 (https://wa.me/94740844646) · Email zen@sugarcoliving.com. A person checks the dates and quotes the house; we reply within an hour.

## Who it is for
Groups of 10 to 30: families, team trips and offsites, birthdays and celebrations, retreats. Weddings and events are arranged with Saliya, our operations manager (WhatsApp +94 77 626 0142, usually replies 8:00 PM–10:00 PM Sri Lanka time).

## Price — USD a night for the whole house
22 guests, breakfast every morning, taxes and service charge included.

| When | A night | Each, if 22 share |
|---|---|---|
| 1–31 October | USD 999 | ≈ USD 45 |
| 1–30 November | USD 1,200 | ≈ USD 55 |
| 1–19 December | USD 1,500 | ≈ USD 68 |
| 20 December – 10 January (Christmas and New Year) | USD 2,500 | ≈ USD 114 |
| 11 January – 31 March | USD 1,500 | ≈ USD 68 |
| 1–30 April | USD 999 | ≈ USD 45 |
| 1 May – 30 September | USD 700 | ≈ USD 32 |

**Flash sale, up to 53% off, last day to book 21 November 2026 (Sri Lanka time):** USD 700 a night for the whole house on the October (normally USD 999), November (normally USD 1,200), 1–19 December (normally USD 1,500), 11 January – 31 March (normally USD 1,500), April (normally USD 999) nights. Pay the full amount when you book, plus a 4% card fee when paid online; not refundable; not combined with other discounts. 3 nights or more, any group size, even two guests (the 10-guest minimum does not apply to the Flash sale). Check-in by 12 October 2027, with no night from 20 December – 10 January. After 21 November 2026 the table above applies.

**Book it online:** https://zenbysugar.com/whole-villa/book/ — the 11 rooms night by night, meals, extras, then payment. When the whole house is free on Flash sale nights it is paid online in full, plus a 4% international card fee, for up to 28 guests. Month by month: https://zenbysugar.com/whole-villa/#availability. Extras paid with the villa (refunded if the team cannot provide one): Yoga on the pool deck USD 15 a person a session (minimum 6) · Open-air massage USD 40 a person · Sri Lankan cooking class USD 44 a person · Kayak on Koggala Lake USD 8 a person · Boat on the lagoon USD 40 a boat · Whale watching from Mirissa USD 69 a person · Yala safari USD 80 a person · Udawalawe elephants USD 67 a person · Madu River boat safari USD 35 a person · Galle Fort at sunset USD 29 a person · Koggala by tuk-tuk USD 29 a person · Turtle snorkelling USD 29 a person · Surf lesson in Weligama USD 45 a person (minimum 4); airport transfer each way 1–9 guests USD 160 (one van), 10–18 guests USD 320 (two vans), 19–28 guests USD 395 (a 33–37 seat bus and a luggage van). Any other stay: ask Saliya.

- Minimum stay 3 nights; 10 guests or more. A smaller group, or part of the house, on request.
- 5 nights or more: the whole stay is 10% less.
- Book 60 days or more ahead and pay in full: a further 10% off (20% at most with the long-stay discount). Paid this way, the booking cannot be refunded.
- More than 22 guests: 23–25 guests, the night is 10% more; 26–30 guests, the night is 20% more.
- A 50% deposit holds the dates; the rest is due 30 days before arrival.
- Cancellation: 60 days or more before arrival, a full refund; 59 to 30 days, the deposit is kept; closer than that, or a no-show, no refund. A stay with any night from 20 December – 10 January: the deposit cannot be refunded.
- Sri Lankan groups: from Rs. 149,000 a night, for stays until 31 October 2026.

Meals, per adult per night, on top of the breakfast included: half board + USD 12, full board + USD 20 (December–January + USD 15 / + USD 25). Children under 13 pay half.

Extras: open-air massage USD 40 a person (one hour) · kayak USD 8 a person · boat on the lagoon USD 40 a boat (two hours) · floating breakfast USD 8 for two · candlelight dinner USD 30 for two, USD 40 with wine · airport transfer from Colombo quoted for the group.

## Rooms and where everyone sleeps
- Nirvana Suite: 1 room, sleeps 2 · King + open-air bathtub · 83 m²
- Zen Double: 4 rooms, sleeps 2 each · Double or King · 37–39 m²
- Zen Twin: 2 rooms, sleeps 2 each · Two singles · 37–39 m²
- Zen Triple: 2 rooms, sleeps 3 each · King + single, or three singles · 37–39 m²
- Family Room: 2 rooms, sleeps 4 each · King + two singles · 79 m² on two levels

- Ground floor: 3 Zen Doubles, 1 Zen Twin, 1 Zen Triple
- First floor: 2 Family Rooms, 1 Zen Double, 1 Zen Twin, 1 Zen Triple
- Top floor: 1 Nirvana Suite

Every room: Working desk, Smart TV, Air conditioning, Private balcony, Fridge, Tea and coffee, 300 Mbps wifi, Private bathroom, Lake view.

## The house
- Land: about 25,600 sq ft (2,380 m²), with a lawn down to the lake.
- Pool: 10.7 × 6.1 m (35 × 20 ft), 1.2 m deep, with a built-in jacuzzi and a baby pool. The lake is for kayaks and the boat, not for swimming.
- A team of 14: a manager, housekeeping, an executive chef and the kitchen crew, maintenance, security, and the garden and pool team.
- A generator for the whole property; 300 Mbps fibre with Starlink as a second line.
- Parking for 8 vehicles inside the gate, space for a bus, and quarters for drivers.
- A baby cot and a high chair. A laundry service, charged separately.
- Smoking in the designated area only. Day visitors with our approval. Parties are welcome within Sri Lankan law, without disturbing the village. Pets are allowed.
- Check-in 2:00 PM, check-out 12:00 noon.

Included: 300 Mbps fibre wifi · A 15-seat co-working room on the lake · Starlink, plus 300 Mbps fibre · Shared kitchen · Daily breakfast, three courses · Swimming pool · Lakefront lounge · Daily housekeeping · Welcome drink · Kids under six stay free.

## Where it is
Duwa Road, Harumalgoda, Koggala, Galle District, Sri Lanka — on the shore of Koggala Lake.
Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=8627593538982447464

- The beach (Habaraduwa): five minutes
- Ahangama (cafés, surf, nights out): 15 minutes
- Galle Fort: about thirty minutes
- Colombo airport: about two hours by road

Shops and services by road: Cargills Food City Express, Habaraduwa 3 km / 7 min · Chathura Pharmacy, Habaraduwa 2.7 km / 6 min · Sampath Bank ATM, Habaraduwa 3.1 km / 7 min · Habaraduwa Government Hospital 2.5 km / 7 min · Asiri Hospital, Galle 14.9 km / 32 min · National Hospital Galle (Karapitiya) 16.7 km / 33 min · Habaraduwa railway station 4.2 km / 9 min.

## Questions
**Is anyone else staying while we are there?**
No. The whole property is booked for your group, so the pool, the lakefront lounge, the co-working room and the garden are yours alone. The team who look after the house are on site.

**Where is the villa, and how far is Galle?**
On the shore of Koggala Lake in southern Sri Lanka, near Habaraduwa: five minutes from the beach, about thirty minutes from Galle Fort and about two hours by road from Colombo airport.

**How many of us can stay?**
11 rooms, with 22 guests included and up to 30 by arrangement: one Nirvana Suite, four Zen Doubles, two Zen Twins, two Zen Triples and two Family Rooms. Every room has a private balcony and a lake view.

**What does the whole villa cost?**
From USD 700 a night between May and September to USD 2,500 at Christmas and New Year, for all 11 rooms and 22 guests, with breakfast every morning and taxes and service included. Above 22 guests the night costs more: 10% for 23–25, 20% for 26–30. Stay 5 nights or more and the whole stay is 10% less; book 60 days ahead and pay in full for a further 10%. Send us your dates and numbers and a person will quote the house for them.

**What is included?**
Breakfast every morning, the pool, the lakefront lounge, the co-working room, 300 Mbps fibre wifi, daily housekeeping and a welcome drink. Children under six stay free. Dinner, lunch, transfers and activities are extra.

**Can the kitchen cook for the whole group?**
Yes. Half board adds dinner and full board adds lunch as well, for the whole group and at the times your days need. There is a plant-based choice at every meal.

**Can we swim in the lake?**
No. The lake is for kayaks and the boat; the pool is for swimming.

**Can you arrange transport for the group?**
Yes. We arrange transfers from Colombo airport, about two hours by road, and quote them for the size of your group. Tell us your arrival times and we will coordinate the cars.

**How do we book the whole villa?**
Send your dates and the size of your group on WhatsApp, by email or with the form on this page. A person checks the dates and quotes the house. A 50% deposit holds your dates, and the rest is due 30 days before you arrive.

**What if we have to cancel?**
60 days or more before you arrive, you get everything back. From 59 to 30 days before, we keep the deposit. Closer than that, or if you do not arrive, there is no refund. If your stay has a night between 20 December and 10 January, the deposit cannot be refunded, and nor can an early-bird booking paid in full.

**Is there a minimum stay or group size?**
Yes: 3 nights, and 10 guests or more. If you are a smaller group, or want only part of the house, ask us and we will price it for you.

## Other languages
The page is also in German, French, Dutch, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic, Hindi and Simplified Chinese: https://zenbysugar.com/de/whole-villa/ · https://zenbysugar.com/fr/whole-villa/ · https://zenbysugar.com/nl/whole-villa/ · https://zenbysugar.com/ru/whole-villa/ · https://zenbysugar.com/he/whole-villa/ · https://zenbysugar.com/ar/whole-villa/ · https://zenbysugar.com/hi/whole-villa/ · https://zenbysugar.com/zh/whole-villa/
