Arrival & departure
Check-in: 3pm–9pm. Check-out: before 10am. Please agree your arrival time with the host.
SYNDEO GARDEN
Plan your private villa stay.
Speak directly with Udara about availability at Syndeo Garden. Share your dates, guest numbers and plans for Hikkaduwa, and receive a personalised quote.
Before you choose your stay
Is the entire villa and pool private?
Yes. All three bedrooms, three bathrooms, living spaces, the garden and the pool are reserved for your stay. Pool hours are 6am–9pm, except during scheduled cleaning and treatment.
How many bedrooms and guests does the villa accommodate?
Syndeo Garden has three air-conditioned bedrooms: two king bedrooms and one queen bedroom, accommodating six adults. An additional sofa bed can be arranged at USD 5 per night. Share your group details so the host can confirm the sleeping arrangements.
How close is the villa to the beach?
The beach is approximately 450 metres from Syndeo Garden. The villa is set inland in a private tropical garden; your host can explain the route to the coast.
Where is the villa in relation to Galle and the south coast?
The property is in Hikkaduwa, in Galle District, Sri Lanka. Galle can be explored on a day out. Unawatuna, Ahangama and Weligama lie farther along the south coast; ask the host to help plan transport for a wider coastal itinerary.
Is the villa suitable for families with children?
A cot, high chair, toys, play mats, beach toys and board games are available. The three-bedroom layout gives families room to settle in. Children must be supervised around the pool, and children under 12 must not be left unattended.
Can couples or honeymooners stay at the villa?
Yes. Couples can enjoy the privacy of the entire villa, garden and pool. The property has three bedrooms; it is also welcoming for two guests who prefer the space of a private home.
Can I work remotely or book a longer stay?
Yes. High-speed fibre internet, air-conditioned living, a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine support longer stays and remote work. Confirm the data plan, electricity allowance and housekeeping arrangements in your quote.
Does the villa have an espresso machine and a kitchen?
Yes. The modern kitchen includes an espresso coffee machine, making it easy to prepare your own breakfast, coffee and family meals.
Can I arrange massage, yoga or meditation?
In-house massage beds and yoga mats are available. Private massage, Ayurvedic treatments and guided meditation can be arranged with the host, subject to availability and applicable fees.
Do you welcome guests visiting from Europe and Russia?
Yes. Guests travelling from Europe, Russia and elsewhere are welcome. Share your arrival plans, group details and any longer-stay requirements with Udara so arrangements can be agreed before you travel.
Can you arrange an airport transfer?
Yes. A private car or van can be arranged for an additional fee. Send your flight details and agree the pickup arrangements with your host.
How do I book and confirm the price?
Send your dates and guest count through WhatsApp or email. Udara will confirm availability, a personalised quote, inclusions and the payment, deposit and cancellation terms. An enquiry does not confirm a booking.
Useful stay details
Utilities
Water and gas are included under a fair-use policy. Electricity includes 90 kWh per month, or 3 kWh per day; additional usage is charged at LKR 70 per kWh. Confirm allowances in your quote.
Internet & housekeeping
Fibre internet is available; confirm your included data and any upgrade charges. A full clean with fresh bed linen is LKR 6,000 per service.
Deposit & extras
The welcome guide specifies a refundable USD 1,000 security deposit, subject to damages, missing items and additional charges. Confirm the deposit, payment and cancellation terms before booking.
Pool & family safety
No diving or glass by the pool. Pool access closes during treatment. Children under 12 must not be left unattended.
Property safety
Exterior CCTV; no interior cameras. A fire extinguisher is provided. The welcome guide lists no smoke alarm. Contact your host for current safety information.
FOR YOUR STAY
Guest information
Everything you need for a comfortable arrival and an easy stay, from directions and house arrangements to private wellness sessions.
Guest registration form
Complete your guest registration before arrival using our separate Google Form.
01Directions
Villa address
Syndeo Garden, 10 Mahawatta Road, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka 80240. Share the map location with your driver.
Airport transfer & taxi
We can arrange a private car or van before arrival. Airport taxis, PickMe and Uber can also be used where available.
By train
Travel from Colombo Fort Railway Station to Hikkaduwa Railway Station, then take a short tuk-tuk ride to the villa.
By bus
Take the airport bus to Colombo, then connect to a southbound bus to Hikkaduwa. Confirm your connections and travel time before setting off.
02House guide
Kitchen & appliances
You are welcome to use the kitchen. Clean after cooking, wash dishes, dispose of food waste properly and use appliances with care. Report any damage before checkout.
Swimming pool
Open 6am–9pm, except during weekly cleaning and treatment. Wait at least six hours after treatment and follow the host’s instructions. Shower before swimming; no diving or glass by the pool. Supervise children at all times.
Family essentials
A cot, high chair, toys, safety mats, beach toys and board games are available. Return them in good condition and supervise their use. Children under 12 must not be left unattended.
Internet
Fibre internet is available. Confirm the included data and any extra charges with the host; the guide lists an unlimited plan from USD 25 per month. Ask for the network and password on arrival.
Waste disposal
Separate organic waste from plastics/polythene using the two bins. The guide lists collection every other day and a USD 10 charge per bin if waste is not separated.
House & garden care
Keep the villa clean and tidy. Garden care is scheduled weekly. A full house clean with fresh bed linen is LKR 6,000 per service.
Barbecue
The gas/charcoal barbecue is LKR 3,000 per use. Charcoal is purchased separately. Clean after use or a LKR 500 cleaning fee applies.
Security
Lock the doors and gate when leaving, close windows during heavy rain and keep valuables in the master-bedroom locker. CCTV covers outdoor areas only.
Residential use
The villa is for residential stays. Remote work is welcome; commercial activities involving outside visitors or high electricity consumption are not permitted. Respect local customs and appropriate dress outside the building.
03Check-in & checkout
Check-in
3pm–9pm. Agree your arrival time with the host.
Checkout
Before 10am. Return the keys as instructed.
The welcome guide asks for any remaining stay balance on arrival and a refundable USD 1,000 security deposit, subject to deductions for damage, missing items or extra charges. Confirm your booking terms, electricity allowance and internet plan before arrival.
Before you leave
04Wellness services
Holistic wellness
Arrange time for yourself with a private wellness session at the villa. The guide’s durations and prices are listed below; confirm availability and current charges with your host.
Ayurvedic Abhyanga ritual
Full-body, face and head treatment using Ayurvedic oils and herbal creams.
80–90 minutes13,500 LKR
Cupping & lymphatic massage
A session combining cupping techniques and rhythmic massage.
80–90 minutes10,000 LKR
Hot stone therapy
A relaxation treatment using heated stones and massage.
70–80 minutes10,000 LKR
Sound & aromatherapy
A meditative session combining sound and aromatherapy in a relaxed setting.
70–80 minutes10,000 LKR
Meditation & Dhamma guidance
Guided sessions explore Samadhi (calm and focus) and Vipassana (insight), alongside discussion of Buddhist philosophy and a sustainable daily practice.
60–90 minutes. First meditation session complimentary; subsequent sessions LKR 5,000. Confirm arrangements and any separate discussion fees with the host.
05Additional services
A few thoughtful additions to your stay, arranged on request for an additional fee.
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Villa guide
The complete 30-page welcome guide supplied by the villa, including house information, local essentials and the checkout checklist.
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