Hotels (Commonwealth Union) _ The Sri Lankan hospitality industry, particularly in the boutique sector, is witnessing a unique marketing approach with the launch of intimate boutique villa buyout weddings at The Notary’s House in Pannala. Situated just 45 minutes’ drive from Colombo airport, this luxury hotel is redefining wedding celebrations with its tranquil lakefront setting and personalized services.
According to Nimesh De Silva, Director of Marketing at Manor House Concepts Collection, which oversees The Notary’s House, the boutique hotel is now offering buyout options for small wedding receptions, accommodating around 15 guests. This initiative aims to tap into a new market segment by providing affordable yet exclusive wedding experiences in their serene lakeside surroundings bordering Makadura Lake.
De Silva further elaborated on the packages available, ranging from two to three-night buyouts, and highlighted the collaboration with renowned themed wedding planners and logistics providers in the area. This strategic partnership ensures seamless execution and adds value to the overall wedding experience.
In addition to weddings, The Notary’s House introduces the concept of “beyond weddings,” offering mini receptions for engagements followed by location photo shoots and themed wedding events. This all-in-one solution caters to both local and expatriate clientele, providing a memorable and budget-friendly option for special occasions.
Renowned for its privacy and luxury, The Notary’s House is gaining recognition as a honeymoon destination within the local wedding market. The hotel features six spacious bedrooms with balconies overlooking the lake, adorned with antique furnishings and modern amenities for a relaxing stay. Traditional and contemporary Sri Lankan architectural elements add to the property’s charm, providing a unique cultural experience for guests.
With its laid-back ambiance, warm hospitality, and proximity to Negombo, The Notary’s House offers the ideal setting to begin or end a perfect Sri Lankan travel experience. The hotel also offers curated village and temple experiences, appealing to European and British tourists seeking authentic cultural immersion.
Furthermore, The Notary’s House is a preferred destination for the local expat community and BOI staff, thanks to its superior service standards and commitment to delivering exceptional experiences.
