Milaidhoo Resort Maldives, a premier Indian Ocean getaway, has made waves on the luxury travel scene with its exceptional brand of barefoot luxury ranging from stylish grass-thatched villas to healing botanicals in its spa.

Choose between beach or water villas, each featuring large pools and decks equipped with daybeds and Maldivian nest swings – most rooms face sunrise and sunset for optimal sunrise/sunset viewing experiences. All but three of the 50 rooms face either sunrise/sunset.

Beach Villas

Milaidhoo Resort Maldives offers you the perfect tropical retreat. Situated on a tiny island within Baa Atoll UNESCO bioreserve protected area, Milaidhoo’s world-class accommodation can be reached via seaplane from Male. Here, barefoot luxury is experienced at its most relaxed island pace thanks to a team of helpful “Island Hosts.”

Beach Villas at this resort feature spacious atmospheres, walk in dressing rooms with large closets and beautiful bathtubs – among many other features – with each villa also providing its own freshwater swimming pool, as well as views of the sun setting into the horizon every evening.

This resort excels at crafting personalized experiences to allow guests to make lasting memories, such as sunset dolphin cruises with champagne or the chance to name a star in heaven. However, what truly sets them apart in the luxury segment is their commitment to sustainability; guests can plant coral at their very own coral nursery.

At this resort, there are 50 suites, and each is uniquely designed to feel like a small home on an island. From large freshwater private pools to linen-covered oversized daybeds and comfy loungers that adorn the area, it exudes an authentic charm. Perfect for couples seeking quality time together in an intimate environment as well as romantic getaways; also popular among honeymooners.

Water Villas

Water Pool Villas at the resort are the ultimate Maldivian paradise, featuring steps leading directly into the house reef and an expansive freshwater pool. Inside these luxurious spaces are designed by custom with thatched roofs and contemporary furniture inspired by natural elements of their surroundings; guests can relax on a deck complete with swinging sofa, oval-shaped daybed under shaded tree branch roof and two sun loungers to complement their private pools or take advantage of private pools themselves.

As opposed to many high-end Maldivian resorts, luxury here is discreet and unobtrusive. When you need a cushion for your back, they will bring one directly over; mention dolphin-spotting aspirations? Done. No matter where you are on the property, it never feels overcrowded.

As for the rooms, they’re spacious and well-appointed. Arranged so that indoor and outdoor spaces meld together seamlessly; glass doors can be fully opened while bathrooms boast large bathtubs with ocean views as well as luxurious bathrobes and slippers from century-old Italian lifestyle brand Aqua di Parma as well as toiletries from Maldivian skincare brand Milaidhoo.

All guests enjoy their own personal butler, and can request services such as spa treatments, private boat excursions, or an intimate beach dinner. For guests seeking an extraordinary experience, the Ocean Residences provide the ultimate villa stay – set high above the water on stilts, these opulent thatched roof villas feature Champagne upon arrival and offer guests personalized experiences like champagne on arrival, dedicated chef serving up gourmet meals that match your preferences, pop-up cinema on deck, one private half-day boat excursion per stay as well as one exclusive half day boat excursion per stay! And only villas on this island boast private lagoon access!

Ocean Residence

Milaidhoo Island Maldives offers the ideal getaway, combining authentic Maldivian culture with genuine warmth and hospitality in service delivery. Situated within lush Baa Atoll Marine National Park and easily reached via seaplane ride from Male, Milaidhoo Island Maldives offers unforgettable island living!

Milaidhoo Resort features beachside and water villas offering privacy and space, featuring spectacular views of its pristine reef and ocean. Its interior design pays homage to local culture and heritage through custom furnishings specifically created for Milaidhoo as well as vibrant room colors inspired by nature’s colors.

These beach pool villas, built upon sand floors and featuring private sundecks that open onto an idyllic stretch of sand that runs into the water’s edge, feature king-sized beds with high ceilings that create space. Each villa comes equipped with its own hideaway flat-screen TV, mini bar and coffee machine – equipped with its own dedicated wine chiller – plus air conditioning and ceiling fan to complete this experience.

Water pool villas covering 245sqm on the edge of a serene lagoon offer tranquility and abundance of light with their private infinity pools, Maldivian-style swing couch, large daybed, shaded table and steps into the ocean for easy access to nearby coral reef. Furthermore, generous bathrooms feature two-person tubs overlooking deck to water level, deep bathtubs and indoor rain showers equipped with luxurious size Aqua di Parma toiletries.

For those in search of even more space, there is the 475sqm Ocean Residence located at the end of an overwater villa jetty. This two-bedroom thatched roof villa features separate living and bedroom rooms as well as an expansive private lounge that boasts breathtaking ocean views. Furthermore, there is a secret loft deck under the roof designed as a relaxing and inspiring spot featuring swing chairs, sun loungers and an infinity pool; guests are even provided with their own personal butler to assist them with anything they require during their stay.

Dining

Milaidhoo Island Resort lies at the center of a UNESCO biosphere reserve and is known for its powdery white sand beach and tranquil lagoon, offering authentic barefoot luxury experiences. A 30-minute seaplane ride away from Male, this small island resort provides luxurious yet environmentally-sensitive accommodation.

At the core of this luxury resort lies Ba’theli restaurant, an iconic structure inspired by three traditional wooden sailing boats from local maritime culture and situated directly over an azure lake. Here guests will experience modern interpretations of island cuisine.

At this resort, guests can also take advantage of a shoreline grill where guests can savor delicious local and international seafood and meat dishes, and an Old World and New Wine room featuring 350 labels each from both Old World and New Wine makers. In addition, visitors can witness manta rays gliding through the waters while witnessing an amazing house reef where visitors can witness them, and an idyllic lagoon that hosts turtles and dolphins for unparalleled underwater experiences.

Not only does this property offer standard resort amenities such as a fully equipped gym, library of books and board games, and yoga studio – in addition to offering guests unique experiences like accompanying a fisherman to learn the art of fishing or joining guided meditation session under the stars to ensure a good night’s rest – but there’s so much more that await guests who visit this property! This property provides guests with exclusive experiences designed to create their own luxury adventure – for instance joining him fishing to catch your dinner, or participating in guided meditation session to promote restful sleep!

Activities

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns, this resort has temporarily reduced their services, including dining options at restaurants, spa, beach access and other resort facilities.

Milaidhoo Island Maldives offers an enchanting natural paradise, filled with activities to keep visitors occupied during their stay. Choose between relaxing at a spa or learning new skills for home; Milaidhoo has something to offer everyone.

If travelling with kids, why not take advantage of the family-friendly activities such as ping-pong and yoga available, as well as visiting the library, games room, shared lounge/TV area for plenty of entertainment? For a bit of extra peace and tranquility book in for a private yoga session with our resident yogi on your villa deck or opt for our 60 minute jet lag massage treatment option – either will be sure to keep them entertained for hours!

At this luxury resort, all villas are designed to promote peace and serenity, particularly its Beach Pool Villas. Inside each villa’s contemporary interior design uses local details and furnishings to create an ambience of being at Home in this tropical paradise; bathrooms even feature fully opening doors to bring in fresh air into their bathrooms and blend indoor with outdoor spaces seamlessly.

Milaidhoo’s marine life is unquestionably the highlight of any visit, with Baa Atoll’s UNESCO Biosphere Reserve offering breath-taking coral reef experiences. Visitors can dive with expert guides at PADI dive centre onsite or head directly to Hanifaru Bay which often draws large manta ray populations during certain times of year.