About the cottage..
Set in open scrubland, lies a private country cottage which can accommodate a maximum of 4 persons. There are also two double chalets situated in the lovely garden. The Kataragama hills can be seen in the distance.
Mayasha cottage has one double bedroom, one open bedroom with two single beds, a living room, a bathroom and a separate roofless shower cubicle with the shower head affixed to a ‘maila’ tree in the middle. The cottage has fans,TV, refrigerator and a gas cooker.
The two double chalets set in the gardens of Mayasha have air conditioning, hot water and includes free Wifi.
The daily charge for renting the cottage is Rs 7000 (approximately $48) per day and a chalet is Rs 10,000 (approximately $69) per day.
Food supplies and linen should be brought with you although sheets and towels are available at a nominal fee on request. Our resident cook/caretaker will prepare the meals.
Smoking is prohibited inside the cottage.
Yala National park is a wildlife reserve where you can see and get close to many different species of animals, birds and reptiles – undisturbed - living in their natural habitat. The leopard, sloth bear and elephants are the major attractions. Jeep transport to Yala can also be arranged through Mayasha.
Mayasha Holiday Cottage – Climate information
It is highly difficult, if not impossible, to forecast the precise weather conditions in the village areas surrounding Mayasha. However, the charts below should help travellers organise their visit to our cottage.
AVERAGE MONTHLY WEATHER;
|
Temperature °F |
Average rainfall (mm) | ||||
Month |
Average |
Absolute |
Daily |
Monthly | ||
|
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
|
|
January |
83 |
70 |
100 |
52 |
2 |
48 |
February |
85 |
71 |
101 |
61 |
1 |
33 |
March |
83 |
72 |
102 |
54 |
2 |
60 |
April |
86 |
75 |
100 |
68 |
3 |
81 |
May |
85 |
73 |
100 |
61 |
2 |
63 |
June |
85 |
73 |
100 |
68 |
1 |
42 |
July |
84 |
72 |
100 |
52 |
1 |
30 |
August |
85 |
72 |
101 |
54 |
2 |
54 |
September |
84 |
71 |
95 |
67 |
2 |
63 |
October |
84 |
71 |
100 |
43 |
3 |
93 |
November |
83 |
72 |
93 |
57 |
6 |
165 |
December |
84 |
73 |
102 |
64 |
2 |
60 |