WITHIN GLENROCK

Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a connection with nature, enjoy curated experiences within The Glenrock – from guided hikes and scenic highlands to quiet river dips and cultural activities, all designed to create lasting memories.

Birdwatching & Wildlife Spotting

The Glenrock is a haven for endemic species. Grab a pair of binoculars and enjoy a morning of mindful wildlife watching.

 

  • Over 40 bird species recorded on-site
  • Common sightings: monkeys, giant squirrels, butterflies
  • Best during early mornings and before sunset

Rock lined Natural Pool

Relax in a natural rock pool fed by the Belihuloya River — perfect for cooling off and enjoying the scenery.

 

  • Located steps from your chalet
  • Refreshing year-round water flow
  • Quiet spot ideal for mid-day dips

Kamatha Café – Dining in the Field

Enjoy local snacks and fresh tea at our open-field café, surrounded by paddy fields and mountain views.

 

  • Open-air setting beside rice fields
  • Fresh tea and seasonal local bites
  • Best visited in the late afternoon

Bonfire Under the Stars

Gather around a cozy bonfire in the open field and enjoy drinks, stories, and starlit skies.

 

  • Set up after dinner on request
  • Drinks and snacks available
  • Great for couples and groups

Fish Therapy On The River

Dip your feet into the flowing river and let tiny fish gently nibble, offering a natural and refreshing foot massage

 

  • Naturally occurring fish spa in the river
  • Simple seating nearby
  • No booking needed — just drop by

Natural Pool on the River

Swim or soak in a larger natural pool formed within the Belihuloya River, offering a refreshing escape in nature.

 

  • Constant flow of fresh mountain water
  • Nestled in a quiet riverside spot
  • Easy access from The Glenrock

Yoga on the River

Re-center your body and mind with guided yoga sessions held on the riverbank, surrounded by flowing water and forest air.

 

  • Morning or evening practice available
  • Peaceful riverside setting for meditation
  • Suitable for all skill levels

Peella – Bathing Spout

Experience a traditional bathing spot where cool river water flows naturally through a rock-carved spout.

 

  • Continuous flow of fresh spring water
  • Tucked away in a peaceful natural setting
  • Just a short walk from The Glenrock

Arogya Majjhima Wellness

Restore balance with tailored spa therapies, massages, and holistic treatments designed to calm the body and mind.

 

  • Range of Ayurvedic and modern treatments
  • Focus on relaxation and inner healing
  • See more on our Wellness page

Kids’ Activities

A fun space for children to enjoy games and creative activities while staying close to nature.

 

  • Activities like kite crafting and simple games
  • Creative play sessions guided by staff
  • Suitable for young kids and families

Wine & Billiard Lounge

Unwind in an intimate lounge with fine wine and a classic billiard table for a relaxed evening indoors.

 

  • Selection of wines and spirits available
  • Enjoy a casual game of billiards
  • Perfect for after-dinner relaxation

Al Fresco Dining

Dine outdoors with a variety of unique settings, from riverside meals to starlit dinners in the fields.

 

  • Multiple open-air dining experiences
  • Options include riverside, garden, and field settings
  • See more on our Dining page

Mountain Panorama

Take in sweeping views of misty mountains and lush valleys from one of the region’s most breathtaking vantage points.

 

  • Ideal for sunrise or sunset moments
  • Stunning backdrop for photography
  • Short drive or hike from The Glenrock

Village Walk or Cycling

Explore the real Belihuloya — through paddy fields, village homes, and forest edges. On a guided walk or gentle bike ride, experience local life, culture, and nature coming together in a truly authentic way.

 

  • Guided walk or cycling experience

  • Learn about local farming and herbal gardens

  • Meet village artisans and explore daily life

Cooking Lessons

Learn to prepare authentic Sri Lankan dishes with our chef using fresh, local ingredients in a hands-on session.

 

  • Guided by our in-house chef
  • Introduction to local spices and flavors
  • Enjoy the meal you prepare afterward

Star Gazing

Enjoy the night sky free from city lights, with countless stars visible above the mountains and river valley.

 

  • Clear skies ideal for stargazing
  • Peaceful setting by the river or fields
  • Best experienced on cloudless nights