The Box House
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Unique Shipping Container Villa
Luxurious Amenities
The Box House offers a one-of-a-kind stay in Tangalle, with a villa constructed from five re-purposed shipping containers. Each room is equipped with modern comforts like TVs, air conditioning, and en suite bathrooms with premium linens.
Tailored Experiences
Immerse yourself in personalized experiences at The Box House. From arranging tours to Udawalawe National Park, Yala National Park, and Mirissa Whale Watching, to offering bespoke excursions, our tour desk ensures a memorable stay.
Tranquil Garden Retreat
Unwind in the lush garden surroundings or enjoy meals on your private patio. With easy access to Marakolliya beach and proximity to popular attractions like Mulkirigala Rock Monastery, The Box House is the perfect blend of serenity and adventure.
Book your stay at The Box House for a truly unique and unforgettable experience.
What guests say
Fabulous 8.9/10 · summarised by AI from 36 reviews- ⚠️ Issues with cleanliness (bugs)
- ⚠️ Inadequate hot water and repairs needed
Policies & good to know
Children & extra beds
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Other
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Amenities (58)
Internet
- ✓WiFi available
- ✓Free WiFi
Pool & wellness
- ✓Swimming pool
- ✓Outdoor pool
Fitness & activities
- ✓Board games/puzzles
Food & drink
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓BBQ facilities
- ✓Physical distancing in dining areas
Parking & transport
- ✓Parking
- ✓Free Parking
- ✓Airport shuttle
- ✓Car hire
- ✓Private parking
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- ✓Shuttle service (additional charge)
- ✓Shuttle service
Beach & outdoors
- ✓Terrace
- ✓Garden
- ✓Sun terrace
- ✓Outdoor furniture
Services
- ✓24-hour front desk
- ✓Laundry
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Tour desk
- ✓Daily housekeeping
- ✓Concierge service
- ✓Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Safety & security
- ✓Safety deposit box
- ✓Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- ✓Fire extinguishers
- ✓First aid kit available
- ✓CCTV in common areas
Comfort
- ✓Non-smoking rooms
- ✓Air conditioning
- ✓Shared lounge/TV area
More
- ✓Cycling
- ✓Ironing service
- ✓Canoeing
- ✓Packed lunches
- ✓Special diet menus - on request
- ✓Open-air bath
- ✓Wine/champagne
- ✓Fruits
- ✓Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- ✓Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- ✓Physical distancing rules followed
- ✓Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- ✓Cashless payment available
- ✓Sanitized tableware & silverware
- ✓Contactless check-in/check-out
- ✓Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- ✓Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- ✓Food delivered to guest room
- ✓Process in place to check health of guests
- ✓Access to health care professionals
- ✓Face masks for guests available
- ✓Thermometers for guests provided by property
Location
Colombo - Galle - Hambantota - Wellawaya Road Marakolliya, Tangalle