Maldives, Maldives

Water villa on a resort island

Name: Water villa on a resort island
Address: Maldives, MV

An over-water villa with a deck and steps into the lagoon, on an island with one resort and nothing else.

A thatched villa on stilts over clear shallow water with a wooden deck and steps down

A bedroom with glass doors opening onto a deck above a turquoise lagoon

One resort, one island. Everything you eat, drink and do for the duration happens there, which is why the board basis is the single most important line in a Maldives quotation.

A water villa is on stilts above the lagoon with a deck and steps into the water. A beach villa is on the sand and usually cheaper. Both are private; the water villa is the one people picture and the beach villa is often the better value.

The transfer decides the shape of the trip. We quote it explicitly rather than burying it, because it is a large number and it is usually non-refundable once ticketed.

What stands out

Private, quiet and genuinely as photographed — the water really is that colour.
Half or full board included, which matters when there is nowhere else to eat.
Snorkelling from the deck on many house reefs.

Room types

Room types at this standard of property
Room	Sleeps	Beds	Size	Notes
Beach villa	2	One king	Around 85 sq m	On the sand; usually the better value.
Water villa	2	One king	Around 95 sq m	Steps from the deck into the water.
Two-bedroom beach villa	4	Two kings	Around 140 sq m	Suits a family; limited in number.

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Spa
Fitness room
Airport transfer on request

Getting your bearings

Velana International Airport, Malé — 20 to 45 minutes by speedboat, or 30 to 45 minutes by seaplane
The nearest inhabited island — By resort excursion only

Indicative price

from $390indicative · per villa per night, two sharing, half board, excluding transfers

Quoted in USD ($390) · Approx. ₹32,370 on invoice

Invoiced in INR. Taxes and the planning fee are itemised in your quotation before you are asked to approve anything.

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Before you book

Transfers are quoted separately, are substantial, and are usually non-refundable once ticketed.
Seaplanes fly in daylight only. A late international arrival can mean a night in Malé.
A green tax is charged per person per night and a service charge is added on the island.
Food and drink outside the board basis is expensive. Cost the board basis carefully.
Water villas have open decks and steps into deep water, which needs thought with small children.

A sample selection

The stays and packages on this website are examples of what this desk arranges, described by standard and area rather than by hotel name. Availability, the exact property and the final price are confirmed with the supplier after you send an enquiry, and the figure you approve is the figure you pay.

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More about Maldives

The Maldives is the simplest itinerary we arrange and the one where a single detail does the most damage if it is got wrong: the transfer. A resort is reached by speedboat, by domestic flight plus speedboat, or by seaplane, and that choice sets both the cost and how much of your first and last day survives.

Seaplanes fly in daylight only. An arrival landing after mid-afternoon can mean an unplanned night in Malé, and that is a conversation to have before booking rather than at the airport.

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