Most loved
River View Cabana
Wake to water, birdsong, and a private deck.
“
It feels less like checking in,
and more like coming home
to a place you didn't know you missed.
— A guestbook note, 2024
Dilru Riverside CabanaEst. in the highlands
A softer kind of escape
Come up
to quiet.
Your private mountain cabana, tucked into the tea country of Nuwara Eliya. Cool air, open skies, and time that belongs to you.
★★★★★
Guest rating 4.9 / 5Tea walks
Slow breakfasts
Guest rating 4.9 / 5Tea walks
Slow breakfasts
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
06° 57′ 36″ N
80° 46′ 48″ ETea country
Central Highlands
80° 46′ 48″ ETea country
Central Highlands
1,868 m
above sea level
above sea level
The Dilru feeling
Come as you are.
Leave lighter.
Set among the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya, Dilru is a small stay made for the spaces in between.
Slow breakfasts. Long walks. Warm cups of tea after the clouds roll in. We keep things simple, thoughtful, and rooted in Sri Lanka's beautiful highlands.
Discover our story ↗Sleep well
Rooms with
room to breathe.
Three ways to slow down, each with its own view of the river, garden, or sky.
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For two
Garden Cabana
A leafy hideout beneath the palms.
Slow mornings
The Family House
Space to gather, play, and stay awhile.
Make a day of it
Good days
come naturally.
There is no itinerary here. Just a collection of beautiful possibilities, ready whenever you are.
01Misty morningsWake slowly, breathe deeply.
02Table to gardenFresh flavours from near and far.
03Highland wanderingTea trails, lakes, and quiet mountain roads.
Make it yours
Leave the
busy behind.
Tell us when you are coming. We will take care of the rest.