THEVNI HOLIDAY RESORT
Luxury in the rubber field
We are specialised in Sri Lankan cuisine, while we offer other culinary delights around the world
The newest Cottage ‘Thevni’ offers a large bedroom and a plunge pool on upper level and the lobby and kitchenette at the ground level. The second Cottage ‘Nethni’ offers three luxury rooms, lobby and dining area, while Dinara Cottage offers eight luxury rooms with all modern facilities as a separate housing units.
‘All three Cottages are named after three daughters of the Chairman Dr.
M. D. H. Pushpakumara and they offer balconies that provide guests with mountain views. All guests are proffered with all day dining with butler service. The resort is popular with families and even groups of friends looking for a break on a weekend. It is also a honeymooner’s paradise’ said Sanjaya Bandara, the Resident Manager of the property. Popularly identified as ‘Kandalama of Colombo District’, Thevni Holiday Resort seamlessly blends with its surroundings so that guests feel as though they are part of the surroundings.
‘However, Thevni Holiday Resort offers all the luxury facilities required of a resort to ensure that guests enjoy a pampered experience’ he added.
All rooms have modern amenities including cable TV, free wi-fi, IDD and tea/coffee making facilities. ‘All rooms have teak furniture done by local craftsmen. With a rich sleek finish, our spacious rooms are a haven of peace and calm. The lobby area and the dining area and the banquet halls are equipped with well designed furniture’ said Chairman Dr. Pushpakumara.
The cuisine of the Resort is a unique experience in itself. The experienced culinary team of the resort led by Chef
Janaka Nonis offers cuisine from around the world to all the guests including the banquet functions.
‘We are specialised in Sri Lankan cuisine, while we offer other culinary delights around the world. Our natural shaded clearing near the outside pool is an ideal place for an outdoor barbeque. We are capable in providing all food requirements for any occasion’ said
Executive Chef Nonis.
‘The open concept restaurant on the ground floor guarantees that you are kept cool and relaxed while enjoying a beautiful view of the surrounding. Our chefs are capable of preparing any kind of dish. Indian, Chinese, Continental and specialised Sri Lankan varieties are on our menu. We have a special corner for Sri Lankan delights’ he explained. Apart from the Cottages, the main attraction of the
Thevni Holiday Resort is the banquet facilities. The resort has three modern banquet halls with the capacity up to 200, 400, and 250 pax respectively.
‘Weddings, private parties, dinner dances, musical shows, cocktails and product launches, conferences and seminars are some of our banquet specialities’ said Dr. Pushpakumara.
The hotel has facilities for indoor games and also a badminton court along with a big play ground for cricket and other activities. The natural forest environment and mountain setting makes this an ideal place for hiking and trekking, bird watching or adventure activities and training.
‘The excursions and tours can be organised to witness the entire process of how rubber and tea are produced along with a detailed tour to the cultivation. Excursions to see Seethawaka Botanical Gardens, Ranmuthu Ella, Kumari Ella, Ellauda Ella, Sinharaja Rain Forest, Naachchimale, Vaulpane Caves, tour to Leisure World in Kaluaggala are popular among Sri Lankan visitors’ he added.
Kirigalpoththa, Kurugala, Watareka and Yatagala ancient temples too are popular with visitors to the Resort. Kirigalpoththa, Kurugal, Watareka and Yatagala ancient temples too are popular with visitors to the Resort.