Ceylon Tea Trails

Overview

Offering the highest standards of luxury bungalow accommodation in Sri Lanka, Ceylon Tea Trails promises couples a unique honeymoon experience, savouring the opulence, comfort and myriad wonders of the world’s very first tea bungalow resort. This small luxury hotel boasts an unrivalled location right on the borders of the country’s World Heritage Central Highlands, ensuring breath-taking views, and consists of not just one but a grand total of five restored tea planter residences, filled with stately period furnishings. If that isn’t enough to entice you, during your stay you will be able to savour award-winning, all-inclusive service, feast on mouth-watering gourmet fare, play games of tennis and croquet, and explore Ceylon’s vibrant emerald tea gardens. Best of all, at the end each day you can cosy up to your new spouse in front of a crackling fire and reflect on all the fun you’ve had.

Room Types

There are 5 different bungalows at Ceylon Tea Trails, each with their own unique style and attractions, and 4 categories of accommodation to choose from. Whichever one you end up staying in, you are sure to experience unrivalled service and have the Ceylon honeymoon of your wildest dreams.

Luxury Room

Measuring a spacious 40sqm in size, these impeccably furnished guest rooms come complete with a plush king-sized bed, a fireplace, a writing desk, and a gleaming bathroom with walk-in rain shower and tub. Butler service is included and you will find a selection of tea leaf extract amenities in your room.
Garden Suite

These stunning suites average 50sqm, providing plenty of space for honeymooners to relax in. Enjoy a blissful night’s sleep in your four poster king-sized bed, refresh yourself in the well-appointed bathroom with rain shower and tub, or admire the lush foliage of your very own private garden.
Master Suite

Refined and gracious, these amply proportioned 70sqm suites provide you with an enchanting period haven in which to unwind. Each suite consists of a lavish bedroom, a tastefully furnished living room, and a bathroom with rain shower and bathtub. You will also benefit from your own private garden, unless you are staying in Tientsin bungalow.
Owner’s Cottage

Located at Dunkeld bungalow, this charmingly secluded bungalow offers 180sqm of thoughtfully designed living space that includes two bedrooms, a gracious living room and a private garden. There is also a furnished veranda that commands impressive tea field and lake views, not to mention a heated outdoor hot tub.

Facilities

During your sojourn at Ceylon Tea Trails you will be able to enjoy plenty of pampering and indulgence, not least thanks to the resort’s in-room spa services. Opt for a special aromatic bath, perhaps with jasmine and bergamot or black pepper and orange, and select from a range of soothing treatments that include the lavish Tea Trails signature massage.

When you are not relaxing in your room or suite, be sure to spend as much time as you can making the most of the various fun-filled experiences you can have at Ceylon Tea Trails. Foremost is The Tea Experience, a daily complimentary group tour which teaches you all about the fascinating tea-making process and ends with a delicious tasting session.

You can also embark on picturesque walks and hikes through the tea plantations, with a guide if required, allowing you to admire the diverse species of local flora and birdlife. Alternatively, for a more invigorating exploration, opt to view the countryside by mountain bike. These are available in the bungalows on a complimentary basis.

All of the bungalows also have croquet lawns where you can enjoy a leisurely game, perhaps with a cocktail or a glass of Pimms to hand, and there is a fast clay tennis court at Tientsin bungalow if you feel like working on your serve.

Restaurants

Your stay at Ceylon Tea Trails is all-inclusive. This means you will get to enjoy daily gourmet meals and drinks, among them premium wines and spirits, not to mention daily morning Bed Tea and lavish afternoon tea in the afternoons. Some of the delectable goodies you can expect to enjoy include spicy prawn curry, succulent beef tenderloin, freshly baked cakes, blackcurrant panacotta and, of course, the finest Ceylon tea.