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An exceptional five-bedroom holiday villa near Galle, Sri Lanka, sleeps up to 15. From US$650/night

Satori – A stunning holiday villa & retreat

High on a hill, overlooking the lush contours and soft sand beaches of Southern Sri Lanka, Satori Retreat offers a gentle and inspiring natural environment in which to find your centre. Whether you’re coming to have a relaxing holiday with friends and family, or to lead or participate in a retreat, Satori is the perfect space to unwind, uplift and inspire. Our beautiful sanctuary at the jungle’s edge offers tranquility, natural energy and excellent facilities. Three luxurious villas in frangipani-perfumed gardens offer peace and privacy, as well as plenty of room for group activity. Satori’s most precious gift is its unique energy - we created it as a home-from-home, and this is reflected in the attention to detail, the warmth and grace of our staff and the quiet beauty that permeates it throughout. Rich in spirit and sensory pleasures, Satori is quite simply a retreat to paradise. For retreats, the Satori space can be configured to suit any programme, using our open-sided Garden Villa room as a cinema room, classroom or communal dining room. Food is vibrant, local and full of life and we can cater for all programmes including raw and juice cleanses. At the land’s highest point we have a yoga shala for 15 students overlooking the paddy fields and out to the ocean, and a massage space with a traditional Ayurvedic massage table.

23/10/2026

Six seats, six personalities.
Whether you're there for a book, a nap, or a long conversation that runs past dinner, there's a spot waiting.
Take your pick. Stay as long as you like.

18/10/2026

Look a little closer.

Dew still on the leaves. Birdsong somewhere overhead. A garden that asks you to slow down enough to notice.

15/10/2026

If Satori had a colour palette, this would be it.

Jungle green from every window. Pool blue that stays in your memory. Antique wood and gold, warm with age.

Three colours, one villa, and a stay that's hard to forget.

13/10/2026

A few day trips from Satori, nearest to farthest.

A hilltop pagoda with sea views, a lake lined with mangroves, a working tea estate and a rainforest reserve. Some are barely a short drive away; others make a proper day of it.

Save this for when you're planning your stay.

08/10/2026

We all know real rest is hard to find when life doesn't stop.

Satori doesn't perform peace. It just has it, in the pool that holds the afternoon light, the veranda that slows your mornings down without asking, the hills that go on long after your thoughts stop racing.

Discover Satori Villa, a hillside retreat above Galle, made for guests who want stillness without giving up the good life.

06/10/2026

The view changes, the feeling doesn't.

Pool, jungle, garden. Wherever you are in Satori, there's somewhere green or blue to look out at.

Every window, its own reason to stay a little longer.

04/10/2026

Your ride to the beach is already included.

No taxis to book, no tuk-tuk fares to haggle. Just hop in and go, courtesy of Satori. It's a short, breezy ride through the kind of scenery you'll want to remember, and it's already part of your stay.

Beach o'clock, every day

01/10/2026

Beach-hopping, sorted.
Unawatuna, Dalawella, Mihiripenna, Jungle Beach- four completely different vibes, all a short drive from your villa. Sandy, rocky, quiet, iconic, take your pick.

Staying at Satori means you're never far from the right one.

Need help picking? We know exactly which one suits your day.

29/09/2026

Thick walls that keep the heat out. High ceilings built for airflow, long before air conditioning existed. Four-poster beds, timber columns, verandas made for sitting still- architecture shaped by 150 years of Dutch rule in Sri Lanka, still standing on this hill.

This is what a "colonial villa" actually looks like inside. And it's where you'll be staying.

27/09/2026

This is Satori Villa.
High on a hill above Galle, where the jungle meets the coastline, this pool catches the last light of the day as if it were made for exactly this moment.

See it for yourself.

Address

Koratuwa Gedera. Mataramba Road, Unawatuna
Galle

Telephone

+94768726684

Website

http://www.satorivilla.com/

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