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Glenross Living

A wellness-focused colonial estate in the Kalutara Highlands on 90 acres of cinnamon, rubber, and rainforest near the Sinharaja UNESCO World Heritage Site, with three colonial suites in a 19th-century Scottish planter’s manor and seven pool villas, classical hatha yoga from Sadhguru Gurukulam-certified teachers, and in-house nutritionist-led dining.

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At a glance

Glenross Living sits in the Kalutara Highlands near Neboda, on a former tea plantation surrounded by 90 acres of cinnamon, rubber, and rainforest on the edges of the Sinharaja UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The main house dates from the nineteenth century and was built by Scottish colonial tea planters. Three colonial suites occupy the original building, while seven standalone pool villas sit in the grounds beyond. The whole property is available for exclusive hire.

The wellness programmeme here goes further than most. Classical hatha yoga teachers certified by Sadhguru Gurukulam lead sessions on site alongside Angampora, a traditional Sri Lankan martial art, and the kitchen is operated by in-house nutritionists who design menus around each guest’s individual needs. Bespoke fitness programmemes covering yoga, meditation, cardio, and strength training are put together by the team based on each guest’s aims. Around 40 minutes by road from Colombo.

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In detail

Food and Drink

Meals at Glenross Living are designed by in-house nutritionists and built around fresh, organic, and locally sourced produce, with menus tailored to each guest’s needs and wellness goals.

The restaurant serves Sri Lankan and international dishes daily, and private in-room dining is available on request. The approach to food is part of the wider wellness programmeme.
Spa and Wellness

The Balinese spa has a sauna and steam room alongside a full menu of massages, body treatments, and Ayurvedic therapies.

Classical hatha yoga sessions are led by teachers certified by Sadhguru Gurukulam, with Angampora, the traditional Sri Lankan martial art, also available on site. Bespoke fitness programmemes covering yoga, meditation, cardio, and strength training are put together by the team based on each guest’s aims.
Location

Glenross Living sits in the Kalutara Highlands near Neboda, on a former tea plantation surrounded by 90 acres of cinnamon, rubber, and rainforest on the edges of the Sinharaja UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Guided walks through the surrounding cinnamon, rubber, and tea plantations can be arranged, with hiking, surfing, and mindfulness programmemes all on offer. About 40 minutes by road from Colombo.

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Room Types

Manor House Suite

The three Manor House Suites occupy the ground floor of the 19th-century colonial building, with original period features including Georgian windows and stone walls, alongside a king-size bed and a separate living area.

Access to the full grounds and communal spaces throughout. The entry into the suite categories.

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Admiral Suite

The Admiral Suites sit on the first floor of the manor house and share a central communal living space that converts into a private apartment when both are booked together.

A natural pick for families or groups travelling together.

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Cinnamon Pool Villa

Seven freestanding glass and timber pool villas set within the grounds, each with a private plunge pool and views across the plantation landscape.

The design sits in contrast to the manor house, with a contemporary feel and open connection to the surrounding vegetation. The flagship villa category.

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