"The ocean is 50m away, you can see and hear it, and the pool is magical, especially with the lights at night"
Simon W from Canada
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"The room we had on the to floor (3rd) has great views, balcony. Wonderful sunset!"
Maipenbc from Canada
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"The spectacular garden backs onto the beach & we saw the most incredible sunsets."
Michelle
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3-star beachfront cottage with private beach area & free bicycles in Negombo
Property Highlights
Ziegler Cottage has a private beach area and an outdoor infinity pool open all year with pool views. The property sits on a beachfront with sun loungers and umbrellas, plus a garden with a BBQ area and picnic facilities. Guests have access to a fitness centre, a barber/beauty shop, and a chapel/shrine on site.
Rooms & Comforts
All rooms include a private bathroom with a bath, slippers, and free toiletries, along with cable TV. Some units offer a seating area and a terrace or balcony with sea views. The hotel provides allergy-free rooms, soundproof rooms, and a trouser press for guest convenience.
Dining & Food Services
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with special diet menus and a snack bar. Room service and breakfast in the room are available, along with packed lunches for excursions. A coffee house on site and a bar offer wine/champagne and kids' meals.
Activities & Entertainment
The hotel offers free bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours, and water sport facilities including windsurfing. Evening entertainment includes live music, live sport events, themed dinner nights, and a tour or class about local culture. Guests can join aerobics, bowling, darts, cooking classes, and fishing trips.
Family & Practical Services
Children have a kids' pool, a children's playground, board games/puzzles, and babysitting/child services. The 24-hour front desk offers currency exchange, luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and a tour desk. An airport shuttle (with pickup and drop-off), car hire, valet parking, and electric vehicle charging station are provided.
Highlights
Pool: Infinity pool with views & open all year
Beach: Private beach area with sun loungers
Activities: Free bicycles & water sports (windsurfing)
Dining: Restaurant with special diet menus
Services: Airport shuttle & electric vehicle charging
Family: Kids' pool, playground & babysitting
“Ziegler Cottage stands out for its personalized service and family-run warmth, especially the attentive care from hosts like Hans. For those seeking a relaxed beach experience away from crowds, its quiet beachfront location proves ideal. Connections to knowledgeable local guides such as Sadeera add significant value, promising authentic exploration of Sri Lanka.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed / 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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