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OverviewTwo buildings separated by a centrally located garden make up Thambili House. Named after the refreshing king coconut, Thambili House is a high ceiling 4 bedroom house perfect for families and groups of friends. Located in the historic Galle Fort the architecture is in keeping with the Dutch period. Entering from the Rampart St through large wooden stable doors into a palm tree courtyard the double fronted teak doors usher you into the open plan sitting study area. Hand made tiles flow throughout the ground floor of the house towards a columned dining area that overlooks the garden of bamboo and flowering creepers. The kitchen shares one of the buildings with a bedroom whilst the other bedrooms are upstairs in the other. The master suite, Nutmeg, has a private breakfast terrace with one of THE views over the ramparts out to sea. A second bedroom, Ginger, also with private terrace over looks the garden with views looking east over the roof tops of the Fort. Terrazo bathrooms, polished cement floors, and teak furniture all contribute to the style of the house conceived by one of Sri Lankas leading young designers.AccommodationA bedrooms ensuite. The master suite, Nutmeg, has a tub and shower.DiningA open sided area looking onto the garden.Thamabili is a newly renovated house and the kitchen is in keeping with modern expectations. Harsha is the chef with a growing reputation for exciting the palate. He is joined by a steward and a room girl who together make up the full compliment of staff.All meals are for your account. With prior notice we can stock up the fridge etc prior to your arrival. For all other meals discuss with Harsha details of your requirements and he will do the rest.
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