Haritha Villas & Spa, Sri Lanka Wellness I Wellbeing Escapes

Haritha Villas + Spa

Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Resort staggered on a hillside shrouded in jungle greenery, with swimming pools and blue cushioned daybeds
Infinity pool lined with lit lanterns and surrounded by blue cushioned loungers and jungle greenery
Villa covered in and surrounded by greenery, with a bed overlooking the view and a wooden terrace with cushioned loungers and a pool
Villa with wooden furnishings, a bed overlooking the jungle and an outdoor terrace with a table and chairs and white cushioned loungers
Low-rise wooden bed with crisp white bedding and navy pillows and a navy throw, overlooked by wooden Buddha statues, flowers and a fruit platter
Swimming pool surrounded by black lanterns and orange cushioned loungers, next to a building with pillars and overlooking the jungle
Open-air villas staggered across a hillside in the jungle, with pools and loungers visible
Two two-storey buildings in dark wood, sat side by side overlooking a lawn and tropical greenery
Large spa treatment cabin open to the elements, with wooden shutters, two massage beds, sound bowls and plants
Treatment room with two massage beds, a wall filled with shelves lined with lotions and potions, and a wooden ceiling with black fans
Woman relaxing in a towel on a massage bed with eye pads on and candles surrounding her
Bright restaurant with stone walls, wooden tables and white tablecloths and spotlighting
Person in white carrying plates of fish, meat and vegetables designed beautifully
Two juicy looking prawns in a crispy coating laid out on a small white plate
Reading nook with cushioned chairs, a shelf with books on and stone wall surrounds
Gym with treadmills, exercise bike and weight machines with full-length windows with a jungle view
Bikes lined up next to a paved pathway surrounded by jungle greenery
Sloping palm trees over a golden sandy beached lapped by waves under a blue sky
Jungle-cloaked hills overlooking the ocean and a golden sandy beach
Cushioned sofas surrounded by black candlesticks in a wooden seating area
Aerial view of infinity pool, greenery and cushioned loungers
Tranquil pool area surrounded by greenery, black lanterns and orange loungers with navy umbrellas
Stylish white cushioned sofa in a U-shape under a wooden pergola at night
Resort staggered on a hillside shrouded in jungle greenery, with swimming pools and blue cushioned daybeds
Infinity pool lined with lit lanterns and surrounded by blue cushioned loungers and jungle greenery
Villa covered in and surrounded by greenery, with a bed overlooking the view and a wooden terrace with cushioned loungers and a pool
Villa with wooden furnishings, a bed overlooking the jungle and an outdoor terrace with a table and chairs and white cushioned loungers
Low-rise wooden bed with crisp white bedding and navy pillows and a navy throw, overlooked by wooden Buddha statues, flowers and a fruit platter
Swimming pool surrounded by black lanterns and orange cushioned loungers, next to a building with pillars and overlooking the jungle
Open-air villas staggered across a hillside in the jungle, with pools and loungers visible
Two two-storey buildings in dark wood, sat side by side overlooking a lawn and tropical greenery
Large spa treatment cabin open to the elements, with wooden shutters, two massage beds, sound bowls and plants
Treatment room with two massage beds, a wall filled with shelves lined with lotions and potions, and a wooden ceiling with black fans
Woman relaxing in a towel on a massage bed with eye pads on and candles surrounding her
Bright restaurant with stone walls, wooden tables and white tablecloths and spotlighting
Person in white carrying plates of fish, meat and vegetables designed beautifully
Two juicy looking prawns in a crispy coating laid out on a small white plate
Reading nook with cushioned chairs, a shelf with books on and stone wall surrounds
Gym with treadmills, exercise bike and weight machines with full-length windows with a jungle view
Bikes lined up next to a paved pathway surrounded by jungle greenery
Sloping palm trees over a golden sandy beached lapped by waves under a blue sky
Jungle-cloaked hills overlooking the ocean and a golden sandy beach
Cushioned sofas surrounded by black candlesticks in a wooden seating area
Aerial view of infinity pool, greenery and cushioned loungers
Tranquil pool area surrounded by greenery, black lanterns and orange loungers with navy umbrellas
Stylish white cushioned sofa in a U-shape under a wooden pergola at night

Overview

Haritha Villas + Spa is a boutique hillside hideaway in the Sri Lankan jungle. Peering through thick greenery teeming with wildlife, it’s a family friendly resort that feels deeply connected to nature, but with sleek, contemporary architecture that contrasts beautifully with the tropical setting.

Wellbeing is a central part of any stay here. The in-house Ayurvedic doctor recommends tailored therapies and meal plans, ensuring treatments and cuisine align with your needs and goals. Herbal baths, sound bowl sessions, acupuncture – it’s all part of the line-up. There are two large treatment cabins, along with spa essentials like a steam room, sauna and Jacuzzi.

Other facilities include an infinity pool overlooking the valley, which comes with a side-order of chic daybeds to soak up the sunshine and make the most of the views. All villas have their own pool, too, while the colonial-style mansions have one shared between two (these are recommended for families). Whichever you stay in, you’ll be assigned a dedicated Villa Master who’ll sort everything from meals to day trips.


When to go

Weather remains warm and sunny throughout most of the year. Best time to visit is from December to March. The most rainfall is in June.
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What we love

  • Luxury surroundings with personalised touches, including a private butler to arrange everything from local experiences to spa treatments
  • Long list of things to do nearby, such as cooking classes, diving and surfing along with rainforest trekking and temple visits
  • Chic and minimalist design offset against the jungle location

Who should go

  • Couples or solo travelers seeking peace and tranquility 
  • Anyone looking for an Ayurvedic spa experience in a luxury environment
  • Those who want an active holiday exploring the local area 

Offers

  • Exclusive benefit
  • 10% off the room price for solo travellers 
  • Long stay offer:
  • 3 nights - Floating breakfast once, daily morning yoga & meditation session
  • 5 nights - All above plus 60 min couples’ spa treatment, cooking demonstration, 10% off Ayurveda packages
  • 7 nights - All above plus 20% off Ayurveda packages
  • Early bird offer:
  • - 15% off the room is booked min 2 nights stay, for stays between 1 May - 19 Dec 25 & 26
  • - 10% off the room if booked 90 days prior to arrival, for stays between 11 Jan - 30 April 2026
  • Repeat guest offer:
  • 10% off on accommodation for all repeats 


Have a question?

Stay without Programme

Just the hotel, no programmes
£273
per person
10% off the room price for solo travellers

Panchakarma 7 day retreat

Panchakarma (or detox) is a healing technique and pillar of Ayurveda. Panchakarma works the best with the utilization of medicated oils that help in eliminating the impurities from the human body. Main benefits are detoxification and purification, speeding up metabolism, reducing weight, enhancing strength of digestive fire, opening blocked channels, immunity boost, stress relief and relaxation of mind and body.
£2,731
per person

Panchakarma 14 day retreat

Panchakarma (or detox) is a healing technique and pillar of Ayurveda. Panchakarma works the best with the utilization of medicated oils that help in eliminating the impurities from the human body. Main benefits are detoxification and purification, speeding up metabolism, reducing weight, enhancing strength of digestive fire, opening blocked channels, immunity boost, stress relief and relaxation of mind and body.
£5,286
per person

Panchakarma 21 day retreat

Panchakarma (or detox) is a healing technique and pillar of Ayurveda. Panchakarma works the best with the utilization of medicated oils that help in eliminating the impurities from the human body. Main benefits are detoxification and purification, speeding up metabolism, reducing weight, enhancing strength of digestive fire, opening blocked channels, immunity boost, stress relief and relaxation of mind and body.
£7,976
per person

Lavanya Beauty & Relax 7 day retreat

This week long beauty and wellness journey has been especially designed to let your inner beauty shine from within. Before starting the treatment, our Resident Ayurvedic Doctor will conduct a basic consultation to determine the dosha state of your body, either vatha, pitha or kapa. Then we will customize facial and body beauty treatments to suit the dosha state of your body, using the secrets of ancient Ayurvedic techniques to enhance your natural beauty.
£2,629
per person

Haritha 3 day Wellness journey

We have designed a series of wellness journeys spreading over a few days, with our long-stay guests in mind. Energize, restore, rebalance, and enter into a state of sublime bliss with the wellness package of your choice. Please choose one package from below two options.
£1,188
per person

Haritha 5 day Wellness journey

We have designed a series of wellness journeys spreading over a few days, with our long-stay guests in mind. Energize, restore, rebalance, and enter into a state of sublime bliss with the wellness package of your choice. Please choose one package from below two options.
£1,878
per person

Prathisthitha - Detox & Relax 10 day retreat

The essence of Ayurveda revolves around cleansing the body of its impurities; in fact, this is a core preventive care prescribed in ancient Ayurvedic scripts. First, our Resident Ayurvedic Doctor will conduct a basic consultation to determine the dosha state of your body, either vatha, pitha or kapa. Then, your five-day detoxifying wellness journey will be formulated to suit your body constitution, to bring back the natural balance of your body through century old herbal recipes. The root causes of many diseases will be eliminated with this treatment, while boosting your immunity.
£3,653
per person

Sunamya - Detox & Relax & Anti Cellulite 14 day retreat

Following the consultation with Ayurvedic doctor to determine the dosha state of your body, the treatment will be specifically tailored to detoxify, to reduce cellulite and to promote weight loss, depending on your body constitution. Be energised, while burning the excess fat in your body. Rediscover food health, balance and vitality in your body.
£5,092
per person

Wellness

Ayurveda plays an integral part at this resort’s jungle spa. Every element is designed to support mind–body–spirit balance, with an in-house Ayurvedic doctor guiding your stay and tailoring treatments to your individual needs. The resort offers results-focused programmes of various lengths to address specific concerns, and for each programme an Ayurvedic chef prepares meals to suit your dosha (body constitution) and goals. Don’t want to do a comprehensive programme? Simply pick and choose the treatments you like. 

Speaking of treatments, the menu includes a wide range of therapies rooted in Ayurveda as well as international techniques. Most treatments use 100% natural, handmade products formulated by blending tea tree extracts with spices and herbs. 

Spa facilities include a sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room and a fully equipped gym. There’s also a yoga pavilion overlooking the calm waters of Haritha Lake and a nearby monastery, where guests are welcome to spend time meditating. A nail bar and a Vichy shower are available at an additional cost.


Example treatments at Haritha Villas + Spa
  • Ayurvedic consultation
  • Wide range of Ayurvedic body treatments and facials
  • Acupuncture
  • Cupping
  • Hand and feet treatments
  • Massages
  • Wraps
  • Scrubs
  • Yoga and meditation (daily 7.30am to 8.30am)


Activities

Activities available at resort
  • Library
  • Lounge
  • Spa 
  • Pools
  • Yoga in yoga pavilion
  • Relaxing in your private garden with plunge pool



Activities available at the surrounding area
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Surfing
  • Expolore town of Hikkaduwa and Galle
  • Deep sea fishing
  • Whale watching
  • Visit sea turtle hatchery 
  • River boat safari
  • Rain forest trekking
  • Stilt fishing
  • Sri Lankan Cooking Class

Rooms

Accommodation is split into two sections – Contemporary Villas (seven in total) and two Colonial Mansions. The former are nestled in the hillside and have an indoor-outdoor feel, with luxe interiors with a bohemian edge, while the latter are decadent spaces on the hilltop. Both offer stunning views of the surrounding jungle and tree canopy, and benefit from the services of a private Villa Master (butler). In-room spa treatments can be arranged on request.
Sleek villa with outdoor terrace with white cushioned daybeds and a private pool overlooking the jungle
Contemporary Villa with private pool
Size: 113 square metres

These rooms are ideal for couples or solo travellers, and come with a bedroom with a king-size bed, a private courtyard with sun loungers and a plunge pool. Facilities include Wi-Fi, portable speakers, an iPad, mobile phone, safe, pillow menu, tea and Nespresso making facilities and 100% natural Ophir amenities.

Bedroom with four-poster bed draped in white muslin, with wooden furnishings and an open door to a jungle view
Colonial mansion - 1 bedroom with shared pool
Size: 462 square metres

Ideal for couples or families, these rooms sleep up to five people and come with a bedroom with two king-size or four-poster beds, two outdoor bathrooms and a bathtub, and a private courtyard with sun loungers and a shared pool. Facilities include Wi-Fi, portable speakers, an iPad, mobile phone, safe, pillow menu, tea and Nespresso making facilities and 100% natural Ophir amenities

What’s on the menu

The View offers an unscripted dining experience and a farm-to-table approach. Dishes are prepared with care, balancing clean flavours with local ingredients – from the resort’s own fruit and vegetables to produce sourced from nearby growers. Each morning, the chefs visit the local fish markets to select the catch of the day. If you have a sweet tooth, the homemade ice-cream is not to be missed.

Breakfast is included in your stay and follows an anytime, anywhere concept, giving you complete freedom over when and where you’d like to eat. Chefs can also design bespoke menus based on your preferences, Ayurvedic recommendations or wellness goals.

If you’re planning a Panchakarma or any Ayurveda-focused programme, we’d recommend booking full board to get the most from the experience.

Traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, including rice and vegetables spread on a table
Dining
Dining is fully bespoke, with chefs creating daily menus tailored to your preferences or Ayurvedic guidance. Expect a mix of local curries and authentic Sri Lankan dishes, crafted to complement your wellness programme.
Smiling woman in a dark silky robe sips from a striped teacup
Lounge
Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages in the retreat lounge, with Ceylon tea at the heart of the experience. Tea tastings offer a memorable way to connect with Sri Lanka’s rich tea heritage.

Location

You’ll find the Haritha Villas + Spa in the south of Sri Lanka, surrounded by jungle greenery and gardens where monkeys and peacocks roam free. There’s a sandy beach close by, and a complimentary tuk-tuk runs back and forth – the journey takes just three minutes. It’s also just a 30-minute drive from the historic town of Galle, a vibrant, coastal city home to the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort. The resort can organise a wide range of local activities, from snorkelling, scuba diving and surfing to cycling, stilt fishing, and whale watching. 

The closest airport is Koggala Airport, a 35 to 40‑minute drive away. If you’re flying into Bandaranaike Colombo Airport, expect a longer transfer of two-and-a-half to three hours.



 


Families, Children & Infants

Hotel welcome families and those are recommended to stay in Colonial Mansions. There is no kids club on site. 



Why Wellbeing Escapes?

Wellness experts
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Our team of wellness travel experts have visited the retreats themselves and include trained holistic therapists and yoga teachers. Their expertise in the wellness field and the retreats allow them to match you with the best retreat and programme for your individual needs.
Value added benefits and discounts
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As the most established specialist wellbeing travel company we are able to provide excellent added value with our exclusive benefits including reduced prices for single travellers, free spa credits, complimentary transfers plus free nights and additional benefits for our repeat clients.
Award winning service
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With over 15 years of experience, we have come to understand what our clients need from a wellbeing holiday. We treat each client as an individual and provide a personalised concierge service organising all aspects of your stay from spa and treatment programmes, transfers and flights with an efficient and friendly approach. Our continuous awards for customer service speak for themselves.