stay in Iconic Hiriketiya Bay

Surrounded by leafy coconut palms, with far-reaching ocean views, Jasper House offers the perfect blend of quiet seclusion and accessibility to the beautiful location. A vibrant surf town with a buzzing community, Hirikiteya Bay is one of the Southern Province’s best surf breaks for beginner and advanced surfers. Beach cafes line the shore, but situated just a two-minute walk up the hill, Jasper House benefits from a degree of separation–making it perfect for those looking for a relaxing break.

surrounded by nature

Lush tropical settings and a subtle luxurious design, complete with a private lap pool and an open-air yoga shala, Jasper House offers the ultimate lifestyle package. Whether you come for a retreat to escape from the hustle and bustle of life, or just to indulge in style, we offer the perfect blend of indulgent seclusion and immersion in Sri Lanka’s breathtaking natural beauty.

Our deep roots in Sri Lanka and our respect for the local culture and natural environment are integral to maintaining a spiritual, harmonious location. Our local team delight in helping guests to discover the most amazing nearby landmarks and cultural centre’s along Sri Lanka’s coast.

Sea breeze & Serenity

Jasper House is a contemporary boutique hotel with just twelve rooms. Our spacious rooms feature balconies and open-air showers, with free WiFi available throughout the hotel.

The large yoga shala, private pool and proximity to the beach make it a perfect venue to retreat wind down and enjoy time with family, friends or some peaceful privacy. Guests can get surfboards to take out on the water and bicycles are free to borrow from the hotel to explore the area.

The Rooftop Restaurant

The top floor of Jasper House is home to a vast open-air dining room and lounge, serving a creative, healthy menu and tastefully furnished with rustic decor. The rooftop restaurant serves an extensive breakfast of fresh fruit and continental and local cooked options, with fresh juices available throughout the day and evening. The in-house local chefs specialize in Sri Lankan food as well as Indian and Asian cuisine, with daily specials at lunch and dinner time and vegan options available.

The Rock Pool

The outdoor pool is surrounded by plants and comfy sun loungers. Shade is provided is areas from the neighbouring palm grove with a large yoga shala offering classes daily. An energising morning practice and restorative evening session: the Yoga at Jasper House is the perfect complement to an active day in the ocean.

Warm up with a morning vinyasa yoga class in our poolside shala, or take a refreshing dip in the pool. Borrow one of our bikes and explore the local area, along jungle paths to secret coves. While away the hours under the shade of the coconut palms, or take a surfboard out into the bay below the hotel, where consistent waves for all levels of surfers break all year round. If you fancy exploring a different beach, take a 15 minute tuk-tuk to our sister hotel Talalla Retreat, a beachfront resort with extensive grounds and spa facilities. Wind down with a restorative evening yoga class, or see in the sunset with a drink in our rooftop restaurant.

A secluded bay lined with lush forest, Hiriketiya is home to a quietly buzzing community of surfers who have escaped from the bustle of busier beaches. Just a two minute walk from Jasper House, Hiriketiya Bay is one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful surfing beaches. With waves suitable for all abilities, crystal clear water perfect for snorkelling and a smattering of cafes selling coconuts and cocktails, Hiriketiya Bay has something for everyone.

Wildlife

Monkey’s swing between the coconut palms which surround the hotel, and chipmunks scurry mischievously along the balcony railings. Pass native birds & reptiles as you make your way down to the shore, and swim with turtles in the crystalline waters of the bay. Our team organise’s Safari to nearby parks so you can see Elephants in the wild

Lifestyle

Our deep roots in Sri Lanka and our respect for the local culture and natural environment are integral to maintaining a spiritual, harmonious location. Our local guides delight in helping guests to discover the most amazing nearby landmarks and cultural centre’s along Sri Lanka’s coast.