{"id":74691,"date":"2014-05-07T08:47:21","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T07:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.5starweddingmagazine.com\/?p=74691"},"modified":"2018-12-26T21:29:58","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T21:29:58","slug":"a-boutique-honeymoon-destination-in-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/a-boutique-honeymoon-destination-in-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"A Boutique Honeymoon Destination In Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Located above the hills of Kandy, amongst an extensive tea plantation, the hotel oozes colonial charm and old world glamour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Think G &amp; T&#39;s on the terrace at sunset, languid afternoons reading by the pool, and morning garden strolls accompanied by the in-house Labrador.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Having been recently renovated, two new rooms have been added and the final one is due to be finished at the end of December.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;\">\n\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Boutique Honeymoon Destination In Sri Lanka\" alt=\"Honeymoon In Sri Lanka\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/b7a9889e-e20f-4830-84db-74d20f9730ca.jpg\" style=\"width: 700px; height: 521px;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A Boutique Honeymoon Destination In Sri Lanka\" alt=\"Honeymoon In Sri Lanka\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/b7a9889e-e20f-4830-84db-74d20f9730ca.jpg\" style=\"width: 700px; height: 521px;\" \/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;\">\n\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Ellerton is the ultimate destination for a romantic, healthy and tranquil honeymoon. With fresh local food, no TVs, cycling trails and plenty of opportunity for walking, the hotel provides a fantastic spot to completely switch off and an alternative to huge, impersonal resorts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\">The hotel is a beautiful boutique hotel nestled in a tea plantation, high in the hills above Kandy in Sri Lanka. Surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and furnished in a classic country house style, it retains the character of the colonial times in which it was built, with an informal and relaxed atmosphere, warm service and timeless charm.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;\">\n\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Boutique Honeymoon Destination In Sri Lanka\" alt=\"Sri Lanka Honeymoons\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/357d4fcf-1d6c-4bfa-b2d7-4a4ae76462d1.jpg\" style=\"width: 700px; height: 525px;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A Boutique Honeymoon Destination In Sri Lanka\" alt=\"Sri Lanka Honeymoons\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/357d4fcf-1d6c-4bfa-b2d7-4a4ae76462d1.jpg\" style=\"width: 700px; height: 525px;\" \/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: arial,sans-serif;font-size: 13px;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Whether it&#39;s touring the neighbouring tea plantations, visiting Kandy&#39;s renowned botanical gardens or gasping in awe at the Temple of the Tooth, several of the island&#39;s tourist attractions are a mere 30 minutes away and the cultural triangle to the north is only 2 hours away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Boutique Honeymoon Destination In Sri Lanka\" alt=\"Luxury Honeymoons Sri Lanka\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/7f5da281-a5f9-4fd6-8b52-9668361d8a01.jpg\" style=\"width: 700px; height: 467px;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A Boutique Honeymoon Destination In Sri Lanka\" alt=\"Luxury Honeymoons Sri Lanka\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/7f5da281-a5f9-4fd6-8b52-9668361d8a01.jpg\" style=\"width: 700px; height: 467px;\" \/><\/noscript><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\">For the active honeymooners, the hotel offers miles of roads and tracks amongst beautiful scenery for walking and cycling, as well as free bikes and a resident walking companion in the form of Ben the black Labrador.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Boutique Honeymoon Destination In Sri Lanka\" alt=\"Honeymoons Sri Lanka\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/3711dd7a-13a4-495a-b5a5-b747e3d1bdbe.jpg\" style=\"width: 700px; height: 410px;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A Boutique Honeymoon Destination In Sri Lanka\" alt=\"Honeymoons Sri Lanka\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/3711dd7a-13a4-495a-b5a5-b747e3d1bdbe.jpg\" style=\"width: 700px; height: 410px;\" \/><\/noscript><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Aspiring photographers and keen birdwatchers will be delighted by Ellerton&rsquo;s gardens, which are brimming with tropical flowers, exotic butterflies and colourful rare breeds of birds.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: justify;\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t<em><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ellertonsrilanka.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ellertonsrilanka.com<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located above the hills of Kandy, amongst an extensive tea plantation, the hotel oozes colonial charm and old world glamour. Think G &amp; T&#39;s on the terrace at sunset, languid afternoons reading by the pool, and morning garden strolls accompanied by the in-house Labrador. Having been recently renovated, two new rooms have been added and the final one is due to be finished at the end of December.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ellerton is the ultimate destination for a romantic, healthy and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":118811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-honeymoons-destination-weddings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}