"We had such a beautiful stay and only wish we could stay for longer! You have a magical spot on the south coast, and the house is an absolute delight."

K&E, August 2011

The Teak House
Seenimodera
Nakulugamuwa
Tangalle, Sri Lanka

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Our Wonderful New Kitchen

It's been a long time in the making but it is well worth it!

Read More :: Posted on 31 Oct 2011 by

A Successful Trip to Yala National Park

26 October 2011, Gloucestershire

Exciting news from The Teak House this morning! Our guests from Perth, Australia took a trip to Yala National Park yesterday. They saw not one but three leopard!  A very good reason to visit Yala out of season.

Read More :: Posted on 26 Oct 2011 by

A Day of Styling and Shooting

5 October 2011

The long anticipated arrival of Mark Forbes of Kulu Safaris fame to photograph The Teak House yesterday. Arriving way ahead of schedule having left Negombo at 04.30, Mark set about capturing the essence of The Teak House experience.

Read More :: Posted on 05 Oct 2011 by Nicola

Pristine and deserted beaches of Tangalle

20.00 Monday, 3 October 2011

Frogs and fighting ghekko!

08.00 Monday, 3 October 2011

A new week commences in The Teak House. Lots to do in anticipation of the arrival of the photographer, Mark Forbes, tomorrow. 

The day started with a serene stroll along the entire length of our neighbouring beach, Mahawella, immortalised by CN Traveller. Three kilometres of golden sand, clear blue ocean and absolutely no evidence of real life. One hour and six kilometres later, I had seen one dog, one guy cleaning a swimming pool in a neighbour's garden and a motorbike gliding quietly along the sand - off to work on a Monday morning. Oh, and a whole load of fishing boats idling by on the sand.

Read More :: Posted on 03 Oct 2011 by Nicola

Ashtanga Yoga and The Teak House

If you stay at The Teak House, you are five minutes away from the fantastic ashtanga yoga courses held in Goyambokka from November through April each year. 

Read More :: Posted on 01 Sep 2011 by

New kitchen is completed

After a rather prolonged build, The Teak House now has its swanky new kitchen, a six by four metre space reached from the house by a covered walkway. 

Read More :: Posted on 30 Aug 2011 by

The New Teak House Kitchen nearing Completion

The fabulous new kitchen at The Teak House will be completed by the end of August. 

Read More :: Posted on 14 Aug 2011 by

My helpers - how to transport our huge new sofa!

On a recent trip to Sri Lanka, I went in a vegetable van to collect our amazing new sofa, handmade by a clever man just inland from Galle. We needed a lot of help to get it in the van!

Read More :: Posted on 21 Jul 2011 by

Sri Lankan Seaplane Service now running to schedule

After a long wait, Sri Lankan Airlines have relaunched the air taxi service from Colombo to Dikwella (five minutes from Teak House by tuk-tuk). 

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New Kitchen proceeds apace!

As promised, our new kitchen is beginning to take shape!

Read More :: Posted on 30 May 2011 by

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