A quiet courtyard garden in soft afternoon light — placeholder for the third house

Quiet third house

Abi Malar Villa

A third house, held quietly aside — soon to be opened to guests.

← All three villas

Northern Province — to be confirmed

Malar — blossom, in Tamil — is the third in our small collection: a quiet house being prepared in the Northern Province, set aside for guests once the work on it is done. The shape of the stay is still settling; the place is being readied with the same attention as the others, in unhurried time.

What we can promise now is what we promise at the other two: small, hosted, family-run. Breakfast cooked in the kitchen of the house. A garden left mostly to itself. The same direct conversation with Abi that begins every booking.

When the house is ready, this page will tell you where it sits, what it sleeps, and what the days there feel like. Until then, please consider it a held seat — and let us know if you'd like to be told when we open it for stays.

Best for

  • Returning guests
  • Travellers happy to be told a story as it unfolds

All stays include

  • Daily breakfast

    String hoppers, fresh fruit, Ceylon tea — laid out by the family from seven, on the verandah.

  • Hosted personally

    Every booking comes through Abi. No platform fees, no middlemen — a personal note back, usually within a few hours.

  • Airport pickup arranged

    Private transfers from Palaly (JAF) airport on request, and a quietly arranged ride from Colombo when needed.

Opening soon

The shape of Malar is still settling

Amenities, bedroom counts, and the daily rhythm of Malar will appear here as the house is readied. If you’d like to be told when we open it for stays, write to us — we’ll hold a quiet seat.

Tell me when it opens

TBC

Bedrooms

TBC

Sleeps

TBC

Walking distance to


A closer look

Around the property

A still interior, light through louvred shutters — placeholder imagery
Inside
A small plunge pool in a quiet garden — placeholder imagery
Outside

The other two villas

Two more places to stay in the North

Where it sits

Location to be announced

Once the house is opened to guests, the map and full address will appear here.

Begin a conversation

Enquire about Abi Malar Villa

Share your dates and a few words about the stay you have in mind. Abi replies personally, usually within a few hours.

Begin a conversation