MISTHILL REST - LAVISH VILLA, Nuwara Eliya – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
27, Misty Hill Katumana,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
22200,
Nuwara Eliya District
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Near Lake Gregory
Great
8.7
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Misthill Rest - Lavish Villa guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Quiet environment
"The rooms were spacious with great bed linen and comfortable beds."
Leanne from Australia
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"Food was exceptional for breakfast and dinner."
Emily from United Kingdom
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"Very nice property with good views."
Abhishek from Canada
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Luxurious Accommodation
Misthill Rest offers deluxe rooms with scenic views of misty surroundings and green hills. Guests can enjoy private balconies, enhancing their stay experience with fresh air and breathtaking scenery. This villa emphasizes homely comfort with 24-hour room service, ensuring convenience at all hours.
Activities and Experiences
Guests can partake in multiple outdoor tracking adventures, including the World's End track tailored for nature enthusiasts. The scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella presents travelers with picturesque views of tea fields and vibrant landscapes. Additionally, tea plucking experiences at Pedro Tea Factory allow visitors to witness the tea-making process firsthand.
Attractions in the Area
Misthill Rest is strategically located close to key attractions like the stunning Horton Plains, which hosts endemic wildlife and breathtaking views at its precipice. Nearby, Moon Plains offers visitors a 360-degree view from its mini World's End. St Clair's Waterfall, often referred to as the 'Little Niagara of Sri Lanka', is a short distance away, boasting cascading waters and natural beauty.
Local Culture and Environment
The villa sits just minutes from the quaint downtown of Nuwara Eliya, where travelers can explore colonial-style architecture and local street shops. Visitors can enjoy various activities centered around the English town vibe, including visits to the old pink post office and Gregory Lake. The region is also renowned for its unique climate enriched by lush valleys and tea estates.
Gastronomic Opportunities
The area is known for its diverse food offerings that reflect both local and colonial influences. Culinary experiences can be further enriched through guided tours that showcase traditional cooking methods.
Must-do experiences
Visit Gregory Lake for a peaceful morning paddleboat ride.
Savor homemade strawberry jam at Ja-ela Strawberry Farm.
Explore the historic Nuwara Eliya Post Office for its colonial charm.
Don't miss the scenic hike to Hakgala Botanical Gardens nearby.
Indulge in traditional Sri Lankan curry at the Hill Club restaurant.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Playpen
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Misthill Rest - Lavish Villa offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate diverse culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in a charming mix of family-friendly and romantic spaces, where tastes from around the world come together to create memorable meals.
A versatile setting that caters to families and couples alike, combining traditional warmth with modern decor for a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A broad selection of dishes catering to various dietary needs, such as Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, or high tea.
Reservation
Preferred but not required.
Open daily from 07:00 to 20:00.
Misthill Rest - Lavish Villa Location
27, Misty Hill Katumana,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
22200,
Nuwara Eliya District
Map view
27, Misty Hill Katumana,
Nuwara Eliya,
Sri Lanka,
22200,
Nuwara Eliya District
City landmarks
Lake
Gregory Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gregory Lake
1.7
mi
Landmark
Moon Plains
1.5
mi
Botanical Garden
Hakgala Botanical Garden
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pedro Tea Factory
2.0
mi
Landmark
Seetha Eliya Temple
3400 ft
Landmark
Sri Senanandaramaya
4200 ft
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
5200 ft
Landmark
Sri Baktha Hanuman Kovil
1.0
mi
Landmark
Magasthota Junction
1.1
mi
Landmark
Seetha Amman Kovil
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sandatenna Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Meepilimana Sri Mahindaramaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hakgala Botanic Gardens
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kande Ela Reservoir
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sandathenna
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monastery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pedro Tea Estate
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sri Rathnaloka Piriwena
1.7
mi
Landmark
International Buddhist Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sita Temple
3.5
mi
Park
Galway's Land National Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hakgala
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ashokaramaya
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bomburu Ella
2.3
mi
Landmark
St.Paul the Hermit Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Nanu Oya
2.2
mi
Landmark
Moonplains Safari & Mini Worlds End
39.3
mi
Nearby
Katumana Sri Seethawanaramaya
1700 ft
Explore Nuwara Eliya
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moon Plains
30 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views and diverse flora and fauna make Moon Plains a unique nature reserve experience.
Gregory Lake
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake ideal for boating and picnicking, offering a relaxing spot surrounded by lush landscapes.
Pedro Tea Factory
35 minutes' walk
Insight into tea production with guided tours and tastings of world-renowned Ceylon tea at this historic factory.
Hakgala Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of roses and other plants, this garden is perfect for a scenic stroll.
Hiking at Galway's Land National Park
40 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy well-marked hiking trails amid stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby wellness centers for a tranquil experience.
The Hill Club
10 minutes' drive
Colonial charm and fine dining with classic Sri Lankan dishes and international cuisine in a cozy setting.
Grand Indian
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian flavors with a spacious ambiance; known for its curry specialties and vegetarian options.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful golf course hosting events for all skill levels, offering a classic club ambiance.
The Queen's Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music; perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuwara Eliya17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Gregory Lake SPB (nua)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Castlereigh Reservoir Seaplane Base (NUF)77 min
·
31.5
mi
Train
Nanu Oya Railway Station9 min
·
3.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Misthill Rest - Lavish Villa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
the mist by hermesnest
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Super clean hotel
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Modern amenities
Cons
Treacherous road
Constant WiFi drops
Thin walls
Few amenities
Guest reviews
based on 248 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Misthill Rest - Lavish Villa
Is there an option for free accommodation for a driver?
10 November 2024
Free accommodation for drivers is available.
Does the villa have power backup in case of outages?
15 December 2024
Yes, power backup is provided to ensure uninterrupted comfort.
How far is the villa located from the city center of Nuwara Eliya?
03 January 2025
The villa is approximately 4 kilometers away from the city center.
Are there suitable areas for a group yoga session within the villa?
12 February 2025
There is a spacious living area that can be utilized for group yoga activities.
Can I confirm the availability of hot water showers in the rooms?
20 February 2025
All rooms are equipped with both hot and cold water showers.
Are private bathrooms included in all rooms at the villa?
28 March 2025
Every room comes with an attached private bathroom for guests' convenience.
Is the villa accessible by a small car, like a Toyota Vitz?
10 April 2025
The property is accessible for small hatchback vehicles, ensuring ease of arrival.
How can I contact the villa for direct inquiries?
18 May 2025
Contact information is readily available on various platforms for direct communication.
Are there distinct quarters available for drivers at the villa?
22 June 2025
Driver quarters are available, but are limited to four accommodations.
Is the Wi-Fi connection strong enough to support online meetings while staying at the villa?
15 July 2025
The villa offers a reliable Wi-Fi connection suitable for uninterrupted online work.
Does the villa feature a lift or elevator for easy access to rooms?
30 August 2025
There is no lift or elevator available in the villa.
What recreational activities are nearby for guests to enjoy?
25 September 2025
Guests can engage in activities such as scenic train rides, tea plucking experiences, and various nature trails.