Camellia Hills
Hatton
Camellia Hills
Camellia Hills is a luxurious boutique bungalow nestled in the serene Castlereagh Valley near Dickoya, in Sri Lanka’s central hill country. Overlooking the tranquil Castlereagh Reservoir, this five-bedroom retreat offers panoramic views of emerald tea estates and surrounding pine forests, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and exploration.
Camellia Hills in Dickoya, Sri Lanka, offers five uniquely designed bedrooms, each providing a blend of comfort, luxury, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. These rooms are categorized into two types: Lakeview Rooms and Camellia Rooms.
Guests are treated to all-inclusive rates, which cover meals, drinks, and a hotel credit for local experiences. The culinary offerings include international cuisine prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Meals can be enjoyed indoors or on the open-sided terrace, providing picturesque dining with valley vistas.
Camellia Hills in Dickoya, Sri Lanka, offers a curated range of experiences that immerse guests in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the central highlands. A highlight of any stay is the scenic tea estate walks through lush plantations, where guests can explore winding trails that pass by Hindu shrines, tea plucking stations, and charming villages. For a peaceful moment on the water, guests can take a canoe ride across the serene Castlereagh Reservoir with a local fisherman. Nature lovers will appreciate the late-night wilderness walk, guided by a naturalist, where ultraviolet torches help spot nocturnal wildlife such as sambar deer, porcupines, and even the occasional leopard in the distance.
The Lakeview Bedroom offers a serene retreat with a four-poster king-size bed perfectly positioned to take in the breathtaking views of the Castlereagh Valley. Thoughtfully furnished, the room includes a wardrobe, armchair, sofa bed, writing desk, and a ceiling fan for added comfort. The ensuite bathroom is fitted with a rain shower, creating a refreshing space to unwind after a day in the hills.
Tucked away at the end of the central hallway, the elegantly appointed Camellia Bedroom offers peaceful views of the lush, jungle-covered slopes of the Peak Ridge Forest. This inviting space features warm timber floors, cosy twin beds with soft linen bedding, an armchair, a sofa bed, a wardrobe, and a writing desk. Step out onto your private veranda to enjoy the surrounding greenery, or unwind in the white-tiled ensuite bathroom complete with a rain shower. Ceiling fans provide a gentle breeze, ensuring comfort during warmer nights.
The two Lakeview Suites offer a luxurious stay with four-poster king-size beds, ensuite bathrooms, and private sitting areas that open up to stunning views of the Castlereagh Reservoir. One suite, located on the lower ground floor, opens directly onto the lawn and swimming pool through elegant French windows and comes equipped with air conditioning for added comfort on warmer nights. The second suite sits one level above and includes a bathtub along with a private decked veranda, where guests can enjoy sweeping views of the reservoir and the lush Peak Ridge Forest beyond.
Our Family Suite is perfect for guests who want to enjoy quality time together while still having the comfort of separate sleeping spaces. The master bedroom features a four-poster king-size bed, a cozy sitting area, and opens out to a private veranda with breathtaking views of the Castlereagh Reservoir. The ensuite bathroom includes a relaxing bathtub and connects to a second bedroom designed with families in mind, furnished with a single bed, a pullout trundle bed, and an armchair, making it ideal for children or additional guests.








