Matara District vacation rentals

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Select from 67 houses, 30 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Matara District. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as parking and air conditioning. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Explore the beachside setting in Matara District

The beaches and jungle create a pretty picture of Matara District. Renowned for its surfing, whale watching and yoga, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Matara District

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Travelers enjoy fun activities like surfing, yoga and swimming. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Matara District a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Turtle Watch Rekawa (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
  • Parewella Natural Swimming Area (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Matara District

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Matara District is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Polhena Beach (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Madiha Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Mirissa Beach (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Weligama Beach (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Turtle Bay Beach (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Dickwella Beach (9.8 mi / 15.9 km)

Traveling to and around Matara District

If you're traveling by train, the main station is Midigama Railway Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Matara District?

Villas are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Matara District, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your perfect Matara District pad.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Matara District?

A number of factors influence what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Matara District, including the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Matara District?

The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Matara District will depend on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be traveling. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Matara District?

Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your puppy dog because Matara District has 68 properties that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Matara District?

Add a whole new level of fun to your adventure by booking your crew into one of the 28 houses with a private pool in Matara District. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend carefree days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's for your use only.

What are popular rental amenities in Matara District?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Matara District include a nearby waterfront, a firepit and a sauna. Whether you're hitting the road with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes include the best amenities for making epic memories with the people closest to you.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Matara District?

Take your pick of 18 properties in Matara District that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're organizing a trip with the family or an event like an anniversary, there's enough room to get your loved ones together under the same roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Matara District that welcome kids?

With 64 family-friendly vacation homes to select from in Matara District, there's never been a better time to introduce the kids to the magic of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter to locate stays packed with conveniences perfect for families on the move, such as multiple bedrooms, swimming pools, entertainment areas and hot tubs.

What are the top attractions for families in Matara District?

There are plenty of wonderful things to see and do with the family in Matara District, including:

  • Weligama Beach
  • Polhena Beach
  • Madiha Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Matara District?

There are 17 one-bedroom properties in Matara District to select from. A one-bedroom vacation property is an excellent option if it's just you and your partner or if you're vacationing alone. Throw in more privacy, space and convenience compared to a hotel, and you've got the makings of a trip to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Matara District?

Select from 13 two-bedroom vacation homes in Matara District. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Matara District?

Matara District has 15 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.

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