Tangalle, Galle and the South Coast, Sri Lanka

It's no wonder that Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort is consistently listed as one of the top beach resorts in Asia. Not only does it have a wonderful secluded beachfront location on Sri Lanka's Tangalle coast, but it also boasts a wealth of facilities.

There is a range of accommodation to choose from with ocean views or direct beach access. Families particularly love the villas of the resort with private plunge pools and a Villa Host to take care of your needs.

The resort has a wide range of cuisines to sample from Japanese teppanyaki to fresh Italian pastas whilst Spice Spoons is the resort's cookery school for total immersion into the local delicacies.

For the energetic there is a 25 metre swimming pool, bikes to explore the local area as well as tennis and badminton courts. For those seeking relaxation, then the Anantara Spa is the place to head for Ayurvedic, holistic and reflexology treatments.