Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping against the shore and stepping onto pristine white sands. The Maldives' beach resorts offer an idyllic escape where every detail is designed for ultimate relaxation.
From luxurious overwater villas with direct ocean access to private beach retreats surrounded by tropical beauty, the range of options ensures a memorable stay. Whether you desire a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or an adventure-filled experience, the Maldives has it all.
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Maldives (Northern Atolls)
The Maldives can be frighteningly expensive. Iru Fushi is an exception. Far enough from Male to require a seaplane transfer, this well-run resort offers desert island seclusion (the whole island is given over to the resort) and tons of family friendly activities.
Maldives (Orchid Magu )
Eco-friendly resort on its very own tropical island reachable by sea plane. Thatched villas offer a barefoot luxury chic to your hideaway stay. Romantically decorated rooms with fourposter beds and ethereal drapes. Eat well at the restaurant, enjoy the water sports and relax at the spa.
Maldives (South Male Atoll )
Uncompromising luxury on this secluded island paradise. Understated elegance and chic simplicity. Informal dining options in stunning locations. Fantastic watersports and spa facilities. A brilliant romantic getaway or family holiday.
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A luxury boutique resort situated on a privately owned virgin island. Exclusive villas come with personal butlers and some with private pools. An extensive spa uses Natura Bissé products. Five star cuisine served in a truly romantic setting. Plenty of activities on offer. Complete bliss.
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Luxurious boho-chic villas built hovering over turquoise waters. Private and romantic, the villas feature large terraces complete with hammocks (of course), sea views from the beds, and outdoor showers. With lobster on the menu and a lively cocktail bar, this is an undeniably romantic stay.
Maldives (Male)
A Robinson Crusoe style retreat in the stunning Baa Atoll. With elegant villas overlooking the waters, some with private pools and openair bathrooms. What makes this resort stand out from the crowd is their emphasis on fun which you will find at all the four restaurants. Oh and the private butlers!
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Natural, wooden and airy water and garden villas built using local materials to compliment the surrounding natural island environment. All come with their own private decking, plunge pool and garden. A deluxe all-inclusive package perfect for families, that screams luxury.
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Tasteful, authentic unspoilt beach and sea villas displaying the true charm of the Maldives. The villas are decorated in a traditional Maldivian style incorporating locally handcrafted pieces with simple colour schemes. Perfect for couples who want to unplug from technology and totally relax.
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A boutique hideaway in the far northeast of Lhaviyani Atoll, just a short seaplane hop from Malé. The vibe is barefoot luxury, with villas blending local craft and sleek modern lines. Expect oceanview dining, beachside grills, a spa in the jungle, and world-class diving. Small island, big punch.
Maldives (Rangali Island)
A luxury hotel on a quintessentially perfect white sand tropical island. Chic villas stand on stilts over glistening turquoise waters. Boasting private hot tubs, luxury bathrooms and enormous terraces this is a spot designed with romance in mind. The ideal getaway.
Maldives (13080 Dhaalu Atoll)
Unique, bespoke villas hovering perfectly above the azure waters. Villas feature exquisite contemporary architecture with an up-market and elegant ambience while still feeling homely. Each villa has a dazzling private deck and pool. Families can anticipate nothing but pure island heaven.
Maldives (Kothaifaru)
A remote island retreat in the northern Maldives, reached by seaplane from Malé. The vibe is laid-back luxury, with minimalist villas that blend clean lines and natural textures. There’s a spa, gym, yoga, and multiple restaurants including Japanese and Mediterranean. Quiet, stylish, effortless.
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Relax in privacy at this supreme getaway island - stretch out in the stilted yoga pavilion, unwind in the world class spa, feast on nature's larder in the fantastic restaurant, and dream about the next day's snorkelling in the lofty-chic stilted villas.
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A luxury island escape in the Maldives with beach and overwater villas made for privacy. The vibe is sleek but relaxed - think canopy beds, polished wood, and open-air bathrooms. Highlights include an underwater nightclub, treehouse dining, and a kids’ club like no other. Remote but unforgettable.
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Ultimate pampering a short boat ride from Male. Beautifully crafted bungalows and speciality suites offer top of the range accommodation all with private pool and plenty of family options. Superb dining including award winning Indian cuisine, plus spoiling spa, kids club and much more. Heaven!
Maldives (South Male Atoll)
A Maldivian dream brought to life. Peace, tranquility, and privacy in either an ocean or beach house with private pools. A romantic seclusion from which to indulge in the fantastic watersports and beach life, and unwind later in the luxury spa. Complete paradise.
Maldives ( Baa Atoll)
The finest barefoot luxury can offer with an Eco-conscious ethos - rustic-chic villas, a Robinson Crusoe tree-top restaurant, and outdoor cinema. The land of milk and honey with spa, dive centre and astrological observatory!
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Remote and refined, this is a five-star escape in the Maldives, just a short seaplane hop from Malé. Think breezy beach-house vibes with clean lines and sun-bleached wood. Eight restaurants, five bars, a luxe spa and endless watersports keep things lively. Laidback, but far from basic.
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A laidback barefoot-luxury escape in the remote South Ari Atoll. Interiors lean warm and natural, with polished wood and no screens in sight. Three relaxed spots to eat, a bar for sundowners, and world-class diving right off the beach. Peaceful, pared-back, and beautifully remote.
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The ultimate luxury resort on a remote desert island in the Indian Ocean. The turquoise waters can be seen from bed, spa bath or infinity pool. Romantic dinner with sand underfoot or sip on cocktails while the sunsets. Oozing opulence and style.
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Remote and ultra-luxurious, this private island hideaway in Baa Atoll offers serious seclusion. Interiors channel old-world seafarer charm with dark woods, Arab motifs, and high-end finishes. Expect private pools, an underwater restaurant, and a world-first overwater observatory. Pure luxury.
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A contemporary island retreat in the Raa Atoll with direct beach access and sweeping ocean views. Interiors blend sleek minimalism with warm, natural textures. Multiple dining spots offer everything from sushi to Mediterranean, plus bars and a spa. A serene island escape.
Maldives (South Malé Atoll)
A laid-back luxury retreat in the South Malé Atoll, just 40 minutes by speedboat from the airport. The overwater villas echo traditional dhoni boats with clean lines and serene ocean views. Expect Ayurvedic spa treatments, fresh seafood, and open-air yoga. Peaceful, pared-back, and refined.
Maldives (20066 Baa Atoll)
The resort has relaxed beachside and overwater houses. Rooms have a bohemian design with natural furnishings and a walk-in rain shower. The food is superb and overseen by one of brightest chef's in the Indian Ocean. This resort epitomises the definition of barefoot luxury. Perfect for all the family
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A modern island hideaway in the North Maldives, right on the sand. Interiors are clean-lined with a cool, architectural edge. Dining spans everything from sushi to souvlaki, and the spa is all about next-gen wellness. Calm, curated, and quietly luxurious.
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A high-end island retreat in the Maldives’ Fari Islands. The mood is sleek and sculptural, with circular villas that blend into sea and sky. Seven restaurants, a standout spa, and curated kid-friendly activities cover every base. It’s polished, peaceful, and intentionally designed.