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A contemporary style property with the design reflecting the heritage of the area, The Fortress is set on a large plot right on the beachfront near Koggalla lake, 30 minutes south of Galle. This is conveniently located near the airstrip which offers seaplane flights to Colombo, the tea hills and the cultural triangle. There are many different styles of rooms, some overlooking the Indian Ocean and large enough to accommodate a family of 4, with flat screen tvs and surround sound Bose systems. The huge pool overlooks the ocean and although the waves prohibit swimming in the sea, it is a real treat to go for a swim and look out at the turquoise water and the traditional stilt fishermen. Enjoy dining in one of the many restaurants, whether you fancy pizza, fine Sri Lankan curries or the delicious seafood buffet. The Ayurvedic spa offers some wonderful treatments to rejuvenate the mind, body and spirit to enhance your stay.
For couples or families wanting a beachfront hotel with lots of facilities and dining options, the Fortress fits the bill perfectly. Although some of the smaller boutique properties dotted along the coast may offer a higher level of personal service, a stay here offers everything you need for couples and families. With the huge beachfront pool, array of dining options and large and well equipped rooms The Fortress combines well with a stay in Galle Fort whilst exploring the south coast. The great location near Koggalla means you can explore some of the highlights of the area easily such as visiting the White Tea plantation, go whale watching in Mirissa or surfing in Weligama – all within 30 minutes of the property.
Travel is all about those unique and special moments which make you smile. Our aim is simple: to offer exceptionally unique and innovative itineraries that are totally personalised around you.
Think Sri Lanka, and think of wild elephants, jungles, tea plantations, spices and palm-fringed beaches. All of which makes for a wonderful family adventure, designed to not involve too much driving which can always be a downside to travelling with children in Sri Lanka.
For those wanting a quick introduction to Sri Lanka, then this suggested private tour might well be your answer. Explore the Ancient Cities, the Tea Country and end on the south coast beaches.
Travel is all about those unique and special moments which make you smile. Our aim is simple: to offer exceptionally unique and innovative itineraries that are totally personalised around you.
Stay a little longer at the Fortress in Galle and receive complimentary night stays in 2018. In addition, book 90 days prior to arrival, and receive a complimentary four-course dinner during your stay, or during April to July and September to October, receive a complimentary room upgrade.
· Minimum 4 nights stay required for Early Booking Offers.
· Early Bird Offers are combinable with the free night offers.
· Bonus nights are on bed & breakfast basis. Other meal supplements are payable during the free nights.
We arrange totally bespoke trips and design an itinerary that is designed around you. You may have seen a suggested itinerary that we can base your plans around, or we can start with a blank sheet and paper and design something from scratch. You can leave a phone number and suggest a time to call you back, and we can also arrange to do this during the evenings or at weekends if you are busy during the daytime. We can also meet up with you in you fancy a coffee and are based in and around London.