Meet Arjuna
Outgoing, Sociable, Friendly
I take pride in what I do!
On a typical day...
I’m mostly at home/work from home.
When I host guests...
I can answer questions but let my guests do their own thing.
Family Hobbies
Cycling, Bird watching, Fashion design
Hosting guests since
2015
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About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
Space
“The Little Town House”. This homestay is a tastefully furnished town house situated in a peaceful atmosphere within the heart of Colombo. Offering 2 rooms listed as - The Little Townhouse - Serendib Room The Little Townhouse - Taprobane Room Here you will be staying as house guests of Arjuna, Saluka, their daughter Thurya and pet dog Lily, who will offer a personalized experience of living with a Sri Lankan family - offering an unique home-stay experience for those who wish to explore the Sri Lankan culture, life style, arts and crafts, cuisine and the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality. The Little Town House is furnished with new and antique furniture from the Colonial / Dutch period with snippets of Sri Lankan arts and crafts which provides not only comfortable accommodation but ones which are aesthetically pleasing. Colpetty is the hub of many fabulous restaurants (you can find anything!) but if you prefer some home cooked meal - Arjuna is a fabulous cook and prepares some delicious a la carte and Sri Lankan meals. All quite unique and different. It is highly recommended that one tries at least once during your stay!
Guest access
This home stay offers a very clean double / twin bedroom with attached washroom. The room is furnished with contemporary furnishing and features, a ceiling Fan, free Wifi facilities. Air conditioning is optional - available at extra US$ 10 per day. Guests will also have access to use the open concept sitting area which opens to the garden and dining room. Clean white Towels and bed linen are provided and changed on regular basis.
Guest interaction
Arjuna and Saluka will be happy to recommend and assist with your trips around Sri Lanka, Do air- port pick up services and guidance on sightseeing areas. At an extra cost you can also experience typical Sri Lankan cuisine, as part of the extended family, where each meal is an occasion to sit down and enjoy a few hours together or just simply enjoy the meal by yourselves. We serve a mixture of western, eastern and Sri Lankan cuisine. Saluka will also be happy to take you on site-seeing, shopping in and around Colombo and in some cases we will be happy to take you sight seeing outside of Colombo too.
Neighborhood overview
Town House is located down Flower Terrace off Flower road Colombo 7. In a peaceful residential neighborhood within the heart of the city, where you can relax and unwind after exploring the busy Colombo city. Its walking distance to shopping malls, cafes, galleries, cinemas, museums, supermarkets and a vast range of restaurants.
Getting around
Airport pick up can be arranged for US$ 23. Payable in Sri Lankan rupees to the taxi service directly . please send passenger names and flight information. There are tuk tuks or car taxi's that we can arrange for you to get about locally.
Other things to note
Children under 12 stay for free if using existing bedding.
My Pets
Dog
House Facilities
- Garden
- Bikes for use
- Laundry
- Parking
- Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
The Little Townhouse is located down Flower Terrace off Flower road Colombo 7. In a peaceful residential neighborhood within the heart of the city, where you can relax and unwind after exploring the busy Colombo city. Its walking distance to shopping malls, cafes, galleries, cinemas, museums, supermarkets and a vast range of restaurants.
Getting around
Airport pick up can be arranged for US$ 20. Payable in Sri Lankan rupees to the taxi service directly . please send passenger names and flight information. There are tuk tuks or car taxi's that we can arrange for you to get about locally.
Local Area Facilities
- Park
- Beach
- Shopping Centre
- Bus Stop
- Train station
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
Available on request at an extra cost
- Full Breakfast
- Half Board
- Full Board
Diet Type available on request
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Diabetic
- Lactose Intolerant
- Halal
House Rules
Smoking allowed outside.
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is not allowed.
1 Review
December 2018
Very nice and gentil host. Arunja arranged a transport from the airport, who was in time and he drove carefully. We had clean nice room and really good homemade food!
The host had lots of advices and informations for us. We felt really well there.
This place definitely is to be recommended. :)Host reply
Dear Martin, Many thanks for staying with us and your beautiful review, it was a pleasure to hosting you both.
Best wishes
Arjuna, Saluka, & Thurya
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