MAC Hotels and Villas (Pvt) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of MAC Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, has officially entered Sri Lanka’s luxury hospitality sector with the acquisition of Serene Pavilions (Pvt) Ltd, which has now been extensively refurbished, rebranded, and relaunched as CLOVE Beach – Wadduwa.
The transformation, completed in January 2026, marks the group's first luxury hotel investment and signals its expansion into Sri Lanka’s premium tourism and hospitality industry.
A Luxury Retreat on Sri Lanka’s Southern Coast
Located along the scenic coastline of Wadduwa, just an hour from Colombo, CLOVE Beach – Wadduwa offers guests an exclusive beachfront retreat combining luxury, privacy, and personalised hospitality.
Set amidst lush tropical gardens overlooking the Indian Ocean, the boutique property is surrounded by fragrant Araliya flowers and mature trees, creating a tranquil environment for leisure travellers seeking a premium coastal escape.
Balinese-Inspired Villas with Premium Facilities
The resort features 12 Balinese-inspired private pavilions comprising 15 luxury rooms, each designed to deliver an exceptional level of comfort, space, and exclusivity.
Accommodation options include:
Eight Single Bedroom Ocean Pavilions (2,350 sq. ft.)
One Single Bedroom Garden Pavilion (1,430 sq. ft.)
Three Two-Bedroom Garden Pavilions (2,100 sq. ft.)
Guests have access to a range of premium amenities, including private dining experiences, personalised butler service, a restaurant and bar, a swimming pool with submerged Jacuzzi beds, private plunge pools, a spa, and a fully equipped gymnasium.
Redefining Luxury Hospitality
Designed to cater to honeymooners, weddings, private celebrations, wellness retreats, and luxury holidays, CLOVE Beach – Wadduwa aims to deliver an elevated hospitality experience that blends contemporary luxury with peaceful coastal surroundings.
With its comprehensive refurbishment and new brand identity, the property represents a significant addition to Sri Lanka’s luxury boutique hotel segment while marking MAC Holdings’ strategic entry into the country's high-end hospitality industry.
Ceylinco Life Treats Over 1,000 ‘Family Savari’ Winners to Fun-Filled Day at Pearl Bay
Ceylinco Life brought together more than 1,000 policyholders and their family members from across Sri Lanka for an exclusive day of fun, relaxation and togetherness at Pearl Bay, as part of the latest edition of its flagship ‘Family Savari’ customer rewards programme.
The event welcomed over 270 families representing every province and district, transforming one of Sri Lanka’s leading leisure destinations into a private venue dedicated to celebrating family bonds and creating lasting memories.
A Celebration of Family Togetherness
Reflecting the core values of the ‘Family Savari’ initiative, participants arrived from across the country to enjoy a fully hosted experience centred on family interaction, entertainment and relaxation.
All guests received complimentary entry to Pearl Bay along with breakfast and lunch, allowing families to enjoy the day without any additional expense.
To ensure equal access for participants nationwide, Ceylinco Life arranged dedicated transport for policyholders travelling from locations more than 100 kilometres away, with company representatives accompanying each group to coordinate travel and provide assistance throughout the journey.
Families travelling over 200 kilometres were also provided with fully sponsored transport and overnight accommodation, reinforcing the company's commitment to making the experience inclusive and accessible.
Memorable Experience for Customers
The event was attended by Ceylinco Life’s Board of Directors and senior management, who joined customers throughout the celebrations.
Adding to the festive atmosphere were ‘Family Savari’ brand ambassadors Roshan Ranawana, Kushlani Ranawana and their son Mineth, who interacted with participants and contributed to the day's celebrations.
A brief opening ceremony welcomed guests and provided information on the day’s activities and safety arrangements before families enjoyed the attractions and recreational facilities at Pearl Bay.
Rewarding Customer Loyalty
The Pearl Bay event forms part of the broader ‘Family Savari’ rewards programme, recognised as Sri Lanka’s largest and longest-running customer loyalty initiative in the life insurance sector.
Over nearly two decades, the programme has rewarded tens of thousands of policyholders and their families with memorable experiences ranging from local leisure events to overseas travel opportunities.
As Sri Lanka’s market leader in life insurance for more than 20 years, Ceylinco Life continues to strengthen customer relationships through initiatives that extend beyond traditional rewards, placing family, togetherness and shared experiences at the centre of its customer engagement strategy.
Serene Pavilions Reopens as CLOVE Beach – Wadduwa Following Major Refurbishment
