Beautiful Tea Estate with an antique Colonial House “Walawwa”: 14.5 acres of land, check it out!
Situated in Gampola, Central Province and Kandy District, this property…
US$380,000
Kandy, Province du Centre, 20000, Sri Lanka
For Sale
US$290,000
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Kadugannawa, the Kandy Dawson Bungalow stands as a living testament to over 150 years of history, dating back to the British colonial era. As per tell tales, the work residence of Captain Dawson, tasked with overseeing the construction of the Kandy-Colombo road and Railway line, deemed to be in the vicinity. The Kandy Dawson bungalow links to this historical area and has been meticulously transformed into a charming guest house.
The bungalow boasts a rich history and has undergone historical renovations, blending the old-world charm with modern comforts. The property spans 47 perches of land, featuring a three-story building with eight tastefully furnished rooms. Among them, the Deluxe Suite with a mountain view, a spacious family room, and newly completed double rooms ensure a comfortable stay for guests.
Each room, ranging from 24 to 30 sqm, is equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and attached bathrooms. The property also offers a kitchen, keeper’s room, laundry area, dining room, lounge, and reception. A unique feature is the year round non-drying fountain well, adding a touch of Sri Lankan village taste to the surroundings. Having a crystal-clear title , the bungalow provides a prime opportunity for further expansion, with space allocated for two additional rooms and a potential pool.
Surrounded by a large, flat compound and a lush garden hosting a century-old giant blue bamboo tree, Kandy Dawson Bungalow offers a serene escape. It is placed it at the heart of world famous Colombo to Ella Station, making it an ideal stop for those journeying to the upcountry.
The bungalow has received excellent reviews on Booking.com and is conveniently located near popular landmarks such as the Kadugannawa Railway Museum and Kadugannawa town. Guests can enjoy activities like cycling and hiking, and the property provides free parking. Additionally, the strategic location places it within proximity to attractions like the Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens and the Ceylon Tea Museum.
The Kandy Dawson Bungalow offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and potential for further development, making it a remarkable investment opportunity for those inspired to contribute to the legacy of this colonial-era gem.
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Situated in Gampola, Central Province and Kandy District, this property…
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