Frangipani Tree Galle is an intimate, elegant beach sanctuary with 9 exquisitely furnished suites in 4 villas. It is located on the West end of Thalpe Bay on a long stretch of secluded and picturesque beach.

The Frangipani Tree is sun, sand, trees, culinary and spiritual indulgences.

Each of the suites has stunning ocean views and is appointed with modern and elegant custom furnishings, four-poster beds with beautiful linen, covered terraces and verandas with sun beds and private dining tables. An impeccable personal service caters to every whim of the guests.

THE FRANGIPANI TREE

The Frangipani Tree is an improbable juxtaposition of simplicity and luxury overlooking the turquoise Indian Ocean.

In season, sea turtles return to The Frangipani Tree beach to lay eggs.

The Frangipani Tree has an elegant sitting lounge furnished with custom designed sofas, day beds, DVD player, movie projector and a collection of DVDs and books.

An elegant dining table which seats 20 guests is set in the covered terrace to accomodate family and friends sharing The Frangipani Tree.

Each of the bedrooms in all the villas are highly private and may also be rented separately.

BEDROOM DETAILS

The Frangipani Tree comprises 10 suites arranged in 4 seperate villas. Each of the suites is airy with stunning views of the ocean and has an elegant contemporary bathroom with private garden, four-poster bed with beautiful linens, sofa beds, covered terraces with built-in sofas and private sitting and dining areas.

• Hawksbill

Hawksbill has two bedrooms, each with panoramic ocean views, outdoor living spaces with sofa beds and private dining tables. Each of the bedrooms has an elegant contemporary bathroom with private gardens, a bath tub, shower, hairdryer and designer bathroom amenities.

The bedrooms feature a four poster bed, a sofa bed, an armchair and a desk with a Bawa-designed leather chair. Exquisite linens and a choice of pillows complete the spacious and luxurious bedrooms.

The villa is equipped with air-conditioning, ceiling fans, iPod station and iPod and has access to high speed Wi-Fi.

• Leatherback

Leatherback is located beachfront and has two bedrooms, each with its own large outdoor living spaces with sofa beds, pool loungers and private dining tables. Each of the bedrooms has an elegant contemporary bathroom with private gardens, a bath tub, shower, hairdryer and designer bathroom amenities.

The bedrooms feature a four poster bed, a sofa bed, an armchair and a desk with a Nawa-designed leather chair. Exquisite linens and a choise of pillows complete the spacious and luxurious bedrooms.

The villa is equipped with air-conditioning, ceiling fans, iPod station and iPod and has access to high speed Wi-Fi.

• Loggerhead

Loggerhead is a one bedroom villa overlooking the lap pool and with panoramic views of the ocean. The bedroom has a seperate elegant bathroom and features a platform bed, a sofa bed, an armchair and a desk with a Bawa-designed leather chair. The villa is equipped with air-conditioning, ceiling fans, iPod station and iPod and has access to high speed Wi-Fi.

• Olive Ridley

Olive Ridley is a two storey villa located directly on the beach and has 5 independent bedrooms. Each of the bedrooms has extensive indoor and outdoor living spaces with sofa beds and private dining tables and are equipped with air-conditioning, ceiling fans, iPod station and iPod, high speed WiFi, a large elegant contemporary bathroom, private gardens with a bath tub, shower, hairdryer and designer bathroom amenities.

The bedrooms feature a four poster bed, a sofa bed, an armchair and a desk with a Bawa-designed leather chair. Exquisite linens and a choice of pillows complete the spacious and luxurious bedrooms.

Dining

The Frangipani Tree offers a fresh and vibrant menu of local fresh seafood and produce for which its sister boutique hotel, The Fort Printers, has received fabulous reviews.

The chefs plan the menu daily in accordance with guest preference and availability of fresh seafood, produce and ingredients, and feature grilled seafood, Sri Lankan curries and Mediterranean specialities.

The chef is regularly at the local fish market before the fishing boats come in to source fresh yellow fin tuna or catch of the day. fresh crabs and lobsters are supplied by the local fishermen of Koggala Lake and Unawatuna.

Breakfast usually includes fresh tropical fruits, fresh fruit juices, cereals, organic eggs, fresh curds and home made breads or any other special requests such as frittatas, hot cakes or Sri Lankan hoppers.

Lunch may include fresh salads, grilled yellow fin tuna or open faced sandwiches.

Dinner is generally a lavish 3 or 4 course affair with specialities such as grilled lobster and prawns, seared tuna or delicious Sri Lankan specialities such as crab curry.