Relax by the Coast
Enjoy beach walks, ocean views and quiet moments by the pool. Sea swimming conditions vary with season and weather, so check local advice before entering the water.
EDWARDS COLLECTION · SRI LANKA
The Sandals - Balapitiya
Discover a distinctive luxury villa experience in Sri Lanka.
A DISTINCTIVE STAY
The Sandals - Balapitiya
The Sandals is a five bedroom villa set on a hillock overlooking a picturesque stretch of beach in Balapitiya on the West Coast. The Sandals is a light and airy beach villa with a Mediterranean feel edged by the turquoise seas. This two-storey, tropical modern beach villa is designed with white washed walls and large glass windows that provides for uninterrupted sea views. Interiors are decorated with plush white sofas and contemporary local art. The Sandals can accommodate up to 10 guests and can booked on a whole villa basis or room by room. There is a wide, 1km long virtually private beach.
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Edwards Collection · Balapitiya, Sri Lanka
The Sandals
An opulent beach villa with Mediterranean-inspired design, five distinctive suites and beautiful ocean views. Discover relaxed coastal living on Sri Lanka's southern shore.
5 Suites
Distinctive accommodation
10 Guests
Standard villa occupancy
Ocean Views
Coastal setting
Private Villa
Exclusive-use option
An intimate beach sanctuary
Where contemporary design meets the ocean
The Sandals is a five-bedroom villa set on a hillock overlooking a picturesque stretch of beach in Balapitiya. Its whitewashed walls, expansive glass windows and airy interiors create a bright, Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere.
Contemporary local art, comfortable furnishings and inviting shared spaces make the villa a relaxed setting for couples, families and friends. Enjoy the infinity pool, spend time on the terraces and take in the changing colours of the ocean.
The villa accommodates up to ten guests under its standard occupancy, with a stated maximum occupancy of eleven. Please confirm the arrangements with reservations before booking.
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Find your perfect stay
Discover the Five Suites
Each suite at The Sandals has its own character, from poolside comfort to elevated ocean and sunset views. Explore each suite to find the setting that suits your stay.
Whelk Suites
Located next to the pool, the Whelk Suite features its own veranda, en-suite bathroom and views towards the pool and ocean.
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Solarium Suites
Set on the ground floor near the pool, the Solarium Suite offers a veranda, an en-suite bathroom and poolside views towards the beach.
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Cowrie Suites
Located upstairs, Cowrie enjoys elevated ocean and sunset views, with a terrace, en-suite bathroom and a view of the pool below.
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Nautilus Suites
An elevated suite with a terrace and far-reaching ocean views. The en-suite bathroom and comfortable interiors create a relaxed place to unwind.
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Mother of Pearl Suites
The spacious Mother of Pearl Suite features broad views, a private terrace, a dressing room and an en-suite bathroom.
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A taste of Sri Lanka
Dining with a coastal touch
Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of dining at the villa, with Sri Lankan cuisine, selected Western dishes and opportunities for outdoor meals.
Seafood and fresh local ingredients can add a distinctive southern-coast flavour to your stay. Contact reservations ahead of arrival to discuss menu preferences and available dining arrangements.
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Beyond the villa
Make the Most of the Southern Coast
Balance time at the villa with coastal scenery, local culture and outings around the Balapitiya, Hikkaduwa and Galle region.
Explore Southern Sri Lanka
Ask the team about arranging outings to nearby coastal towns, Galle's historic streets and other experiences that fit your travel plans.
The entire villa, exclusively yours
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Make The Sandals Your Private Beach Retreat
Reserve The Sandals for your own group and enjoy its five suites, lounges, pool and shared spaces together. The current listing states a standard occupancy of ten guests and a maximum occupancy of eleven; confirm your group arrangements and inclusions with the reservations team.
A closer look
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is The Sandals located?
The Sandals is located at 560 Galle Road, Weralagama, Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, on the southern coastal region.
How many suites are available?
The villa has five suites: Whelk, Solarium, Cowrie, Nautilus and Mother of Pearl. Each has its own features and outlook.
Can I book the entire villa?
An exclusive-occupancy option is available. Contact reservations to confirm the dates, group capacity, inclusions and current rate.
Does every suite have the same view?
The property enjoys a coastal setting, but individual suite positions and views vary. Please check the details of your selected suite before booking.
How can I check rates and availability?
Use the Check Availability buttons to open the Edwards Collection booking engine and review options for your travel dates.
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Enjoy a distinctive beach villa with five individual suites, contemporary design and the relaxed atmosphere of Sri Lanka's southern coast. Let our reservations team help you plan your stay.
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