Sprawled over seven acres of scrubland by the sea just outside of popular Yala National Park, Chena Huts is one of the best luxury wildlife escapes in Sri Lanka. Days here are spent driving through the park a in private jeep with an expert naturalist, relaxing by the pool, and dining under the stars. Guests can choose between the indoor restaurant or a more private meal by the beach.

There are 14 luxurious cabins at Chena Huts, with all but one boasting a king-sized bed. The cabins are designed to maximise privacy, each surrounded by shrubs and placed away from its neighbour. The room layout is romantic, an open-plan design featuring a central bed, free-standing bathtub and twin sinks behind the headboard, seating area with sofa and TV, enclosed shower and W/C and outdoor decking area with private plunge pool.

Eco-living is encouraged at Chena Huts. Guests are recommended to conserve their use of water and energy. Chena Huts also does much work to benefit the local community.