The Tasty Tuna Cabana

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Scored 9
Rated superb

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About this property

Beachfront Location: The Tasty Tuna Cabana in Arugam Bay offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests enjoy sea views and a sun terrace, complemented by a lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and sea views. Additional amenities include free WiFi, terraces, and balconies. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all needs. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, seafood, local, Asian, and barbecue grill cuisines. Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options are available. Outdoor dining areas enhance the meal experience. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can participate in yoga classes, surfing, and other activities. Nearby attractions include Whisky Point and Lagoon Safari, each 9-17 km away. Batticaloa International Airport is 108 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Vimukthi
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Location was great, a calm place, bit away from Arugambay main area. If you are looking for a calm place Tiny tuna is highly recommended. Clean room, friendly service, nice welcome drink, morning coffee and breakfast, the beach all for yourself....”
Frietjof
Germany Germany
“This place is awesome. The huts are super close to the beach, comfy and we'll equipped. The owner and all of the staff are very welcoming and regularly checking in on their guests. We even got some welcome drinks! And the food they offer was tasty...”
Nick
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“A super private cabana resort. An amazing off the beaten path path place near Arugam Bay. Kayu and his team are incredibly friendly and great with kids. Kayu also has an extensive knowledge about his surroundings and the ocean. The room was...”
Mattia
Italy Italy
“Really nice place! One minute from the beach and 15 minutes from whisky point (surf spot). Kind and always available staff. The owner organised for us the Kumana Safari (just two of us on the Jeep), the Lagoon safari and the road trip to Ella,...”
Gianluca
Italy Italy
“We spent 5 amazing days in tuna cabana. The house is in front of the beach and you can easily reach the surf point from there (pottuvil). The owner is very kind and attentive to all our necessity/ requests. We also had dinner at the restaurant...”
Vicent
Spain Spain
“Un sitio muy tranquilo, la cabaña muy bien equipada con una cama y almohadas muy cómodas. El dueño nos cocina atún recién pescado buenísimo y hablamos con el horas, muy buena gente. Por la noche se duerme solo escuchando el mar de fondo, solo dos...”
Justine
France France
“Nous avons passé 3 supers nuits à Tasty Tuna Cabana ! Mohammed était aux petits soins pour nous et en particulier avec nos enfants ! Les cabanes sont vraiment proches de la plage, nous entendions le bruit des vagues la nuit ! Les repas sont très...”
Claude
France France
“Emplacement top, accès direct à la plage , baignade compliquée car beaucoup de vagues et de courant, faut aller à 10 min a pieds du côté du spot des surfeurs, bon petit dej.”
Imathieu
France France
“Gros coup de coeur pour cette guest House - le lieu est magique ! 2 cabanons situés en bord de plage paradisiaque, allée de palmiers, super endroit pour déconnecter et aller surfer à 6h. le cabanon est bien équipé, confort, ventilateur, propre...”
Berber
Netherlands Netherlands
“Hele mooie locatie aan een ongerept stuk strand met geweldige golven. Je waant je er alleen op de wereld. De Canada’s zijn ook sfeervol en goed onderhouden. Het personeel is heel erg vriendelijk en behulpzaam. Je kunt er lekker eten.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Kayum

9.6
Host review score
Kayum
My Place In Whiskey Point. Best Surf Point. Nice Garden and Nice Chill Out Place. Nice and Standard room. my place to beach 50 meters. good foot and good Staff.
We have Surf Lesson, Lagoon Tour, Wildlife Safari and Surf Tour. Taxi services laundry services money changes
Whiskey Surf Point, Pottuvil Surf Point, Lagoon Tour
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Chinese • Seafood • Local • Asian • Grill/BBQ
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 07:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:30
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$15 per person, per night

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.