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Nostalgic escape in Nuwara Eliya

Broomfield Bungalow

Broomfield Bungalow

Nuwara Eliya
, Sri Lanka

Broomfield Bungalow, tucked away in the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya, is a luxurious colonial-era retreat that captures the essence of Sri Lanka’s tea country. Surrounded by sprawling tea plantations and lush gardens, this boutique bungalow offers a serene escape in the heart of ‘Little England.’ Its historic architecture, with polished wooden floors and antique furnishings, evokes the charm of the colonial era, while modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay.

Our Rating: Mid-Range
Property Type: Heritage

Accommodation

Broomfield Bungalow offers a small collection of elegantly appointed rooms, each blending colonial charm with modern comforts. The accommodations feature high ceilings, antique furniture, and fireplaces, creating a cozy and nostalgic ambiance. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, and plush bedding for a restful sleep. Some rooms include private balconies or terraces with views of tea plantations or gardens, perfect for enjoying the misty surroundings. The bungalow’s intimate size ensures privacy and personalised service.

Dining

Dining at Broomfield Bungalow is a cozy and flavourful experience, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The bungalow’s dining room, adorned with colonial-era décor, serves authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, including rice and curry with seasonal vegetables and aromatic spices. Guests can enjoy meals on the veranda with views of tea plantations, creating a serene and elegant atmosphere. The small bar offers local teas, wines, and light snacks, perfect for a cozy evening by the fireplace.

Experiences

Broomfield Bungalow offers a range of experiences to immerse guests in Nuwara Eliya’s natural and cultural treasures. The bungalow can arrange visits to nearby tea factories, where guests can learn about Ceylon tea production and sample fresh brews. A leisurely walk around Gregory Lake or a trip to Hakgala Botanical Gardens offers scenic beauty and tranquil paths. For adventure seekers, guided hikes in Horton Plains National Park provide stunning views of World’s End and Baker’s Falls. On-site, the bungalow’s lush gardens and veranda are perfect for relaxation, with high tea featuring scones and Ceylon tea evoking colonial traditions. Cultural experiences, such as visits to Nuwara Eliya’s historic post office or colonial-era churches, bring the region’s heritage to life. The bungalow’s eco-friendly ethos shines through in its conservation-focused tours and tree-planting initiatives.

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Our Accommodation Ratings

Opulent: Exceptional, unashamedly the best of sheer luxury. (£££££)

Luxury: Outstanding levels of 5* comfort, hospitality and facilities. (££££)

Premium: Excellent levels of comfort and hospitality and a wide range of facilities. (£££)

Mid-Range: Good levels of comfort and hospitality, with a reasonable range of facilities. (££)

Simple: Clean and simple, no frills. Often in areas of natural beauty or near wildlife reserves. (£)