About Us
Villa de Cannelle is located a in a rustic village named Pahalagama- Ellawala a few minutes from Eheliyagoda, a town which is famous for the gem stones that are produced in this area .
Ellawala, is situated in the Ratnapura district which is an, economically and agriculturally important, land area of the Sabaragamuwa province, of Sri lanka.
A major part of the land mass of this province is extensively cultivated with Tea, rubber, Cinnamon, other spices and rice .
And is also historically famous for the beautiful and very valuable gemstones produced in the mines, which can be found in most of the lush green countryside.
The property is a working organic cinnamon plantation, consisting of 150 acres (65 hectares). Organic agricultural methods, have been implemented and undertaken for the last 25 years, on this plantation, which is the largest certified organic cinnamon plantation on the Island and is famous for the high grades of organic cinnamon produced .
Villa de Cannelle is a situated on the crest of a hill surrounded by lush cinnamon bushes and is gifted with wonderful views of the valley bellow. The lawns and gardens around the Villa have been landscaped and consist of many varieties of fruit trees and other spices such as, pepper and cloves.
On a clear day, the Holy mountain, Adams peak can be seen, while you drink a cup of tea on the verandah of the Villa.
The Villa is the 60year old country house of the 5 th generation owners, of the Organic Cinnamon plantation. It has been beautifully designed, and complimented with many beautifull pieces of antique furniture.
