
The Retreat
A resident Ayurvedic doctor, daily treatment drawn from a 200-year family lineage — the whole bungalow, yours alone.
From €2,800
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A 200-year-old Ayurvedic doctor’s house, quietly restored by his family, hidden in the jungle above Galle — the whole place is yours alone.
Medusa was built when the island still answered to another name — teak darkened by generations, lime walls that hold the cool, verandas opening onto a garden the jungle keeps trying to take back.
You arrive in a hurry, and the hurry simply leaves you.



A resident Ayurvedic doctor, daily treatment drawn from a 200-year family lineage — the whole bungalow, yours alone.
From €2,800
Enter the retreat

Sleeps five. Two antique four-poster rooms, a private pool, a jungle garden, and staff who remember your name.
Direct from $95 / night
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The first owner was a physician of the old school — an Ayurvedic doctor, our great-grandfather, who received his patients here. The verandas where you take your tea were his consulting rooms; the garden grew his herbs.
Four generations on, the door is still open.
A consultation, a reading of your constitution, a course prepared for your body and the season — oils warmed over a flame, herbs from the garden, morning yoga, a daily rhythm of stillness.


The light goes gold, the garden exhales, and there is nowhere you have to be.
“The bungalow was absolutely gorgeous and super homely. We were four friends on a wellness vacation and this was the best decision.”
Airbnb guest · March 2026

Our concierge answers in moments, at any hour — treatments, transfers, a table, a question about the bungalow.
When you stay, the bungalow is entirely yours. See your dates and our best direct price.