Immerse yourself in nature at Firefly Cottage, nestled on a quiet block in Bandarawela amidst huge trees. As the night falls, try to spot fireflies dancing on the trees while you relax with modern comforts like gas cooking facilities and hot water showers.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 645 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
The current price is AU$49
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Firefly Cottage Bandarawela
100% guest satisfaction across all booking sites as per comments in photo.
Firefly Cottage is situated on a large quiet block in Bandarawela surrounded by huge trees where you will feel one with nature. The property is named after the Fireflys you should be able to see on the trees on dark nights. The house is old but clean and has freshly painted inside with all new furniture and fitting to suit western standards. The house has a gas cooking facilities, Fridge, TV, hot water showers and a washing machine. Linen and towels provided. Keen nature lovers should be able to spot the wildlife on the property such as birds, wild junglefowl who visit the property.
Bedroom Double mattress size - 182 X 120CM Bunk bed mattress size - 180 X 91 CM Living Room Sofa bed setup only if there is a 5th guest, mattress size - 172x102 CM Double floor mattress setup only if there is a 6th guest - 180x122 CM Only book a 6th person if you accept to have a smaller living room area.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Spices
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Up to 25 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Single level property
Step to reach entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 25 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Bandarawela is home to this holiday home. Dhowa Rock Temple and St Benedict's Monastery are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Nature Trail Ella and Ravana's Cave. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking, mountain biking and ecotours. Visit our Bandarawela travel guide
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Firefly Cottage Bandarawela?
As of 18 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Firefly Cottage Bandarawela on 19 Mar 2026 start from AU$49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Firefly Cottage Bandarawela?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Firefly Cottage Bandarawela?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Firefly Cottage Bandarawela?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Firefly Cottage Bandarawela located?
Situated in Bandarawela, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Dhowa Rock Temple, Kinellan Tea Factory and Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory. Suwadivi Ayurveda Health Care and Nature Trail Ella are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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