Where we have been the first:

+ We were the first in Sri Lanka who accepted only Ayurveda-Guests and did not mix with holiday makers even during off season.

+ We were the first in Sri Lanka who exclusively applied Ayurveda principles.

+ We are the only place in the whole of Sri Lanka that grows its own fruits and vegetables biologically without chemicals. We offer guided tours to our gardens.

What makes us No.1:

+ We are practising Ayurveda for 14 years and are the most experienced.

+ We do not offer one-off treatments.

+ Very important for patients: Our office is open day and night.

Reverse–Osmosis-Filter    Mrs. Carmen at the office    Preparation of Medicine

+ All rooms are purpose built and designed to achieve maximum relaxation. Therefore, the rooms are without telephone, fridge, internet-connection, or air conditioning.

+ Everywhere in the house we provide certified clean drinking water.

+ All meals are prepared individually in quantity and ingredients.

+ Also all drinks are produced individually by our doctors.

+ For all treatments, especially for our body massages, we make individual oil mixtures for each individual patient. We never use one oil for all.

+ Day and night there is an interpreter available.

+ Day and night there is at least one doctor on duty. This means that no doctor needs to be called from outside.

+ All colleagues of our Lotus-Villa receive regular further training in their specific subject area and in Ayurveda.

+ Yoga, Tai Chi Chuan and Meditation are offered and practised (up to 7 days a week).

+ Every guest who first arrives at our Lotus-Villa will be given an introduction about the house and about Ayurveda.

For wheelchair users:

+ All drivers, masseurs, waiters and room boys are trained in dealing with handicapped patients and wheelchairs.

+ The alarm bells in the bathrooms reach down to the floor.

+Showers and toilets are equipped with special chairs.

+ Safety handles in the bath rooms will be fixed to suit individual requirements.

The advantages:

+ The size of our Lotus-Villa is ideally suited for individual attention. There are only 19 rooms altogether. This helps to make individual care possible.

+ We do not have ready-made treatment programmes for everyone. Every treatment programme will be tailor-made for each individual person.

+ Smoking is prohibited in the rooms, restaurant, and treatment rooms. However, we have especially designed smoking areas.

+ All treatment rooms are suitable for people with walking disabilities.

+ In the treatment rooms there is no background music. According to Ayurveda the focus should be on one thing only.

+ Every guest will have their own personal food selected by our doctors.Therefore, we do not have a Buffet.

+ We only serve temperate drinks.

+ Every medicine is produced and selected individually.

+ Especially the medicine for colon cleansing is selected individually by our doctors.

+ We only use natural products which we have grown ourselves for producing our medicine. No other western products are mixed into our medicine.

+ We are holding a special licence for the production of medicine.

+ For guests and patients from asian and arabic countries: there are separate massage teams for women and men.

+ For guests and patients from western countries: you can choose your own massage team.

+ The translators at our Lotus-Villa are familiar with special medical terms .

+ All our doctors at Lotus-Villa (including the external doctors) hold diplomas from reputed state universities and are registered with the ministery of Ayurveda-medicine.

+ Our staff are not sent home during off-season but take part in special training workshops.

+ All members of our Ayurveda-department are employed solely in their specialised field and are not used for other types of work like gardening etc.

+ Presentations and discussions about Ayurveda, ayurvedic medicine, treatment programmes, Yoga, nutrition etc are offered on a regular basis without a set time limit

+ Every guest who first arrives at our Lotus-Villa will be given an introduction about the house and about Ayurveda.

Certificate for the production of -Kitchen team and ayurvedic food
medicine

For wheelchair users and handicapped guests:

+ All drivers, masseurs, waiters and room boys are trained in dealing with handicapped patients and wheelchairs.

+ All doors are wide enough.

+ Every room and bathroom is equipped with alarm bells.

+ The alarm bells in the bath rooms reach down to the floor.

+ The showers are suitable for wheelchair users.

+ Showers and toilets are equipped with special chairs.

+ All rooms such as treatment rooms, the residential area, the restaurant and the office are wheelchair friendly (without steps). Ramps can be provided for rooms and restaurant to avoid contact with animals.

+ Water beds are also available for a small surcharge.

+ Safety handles in the bath rooms will be fixed to suit individual requirements

+ The Swimming pool can be reached by car and is equipped with safety handles.

+ The beach can almost be reached by car and there is a terrace for watching the sunset.