Resort within a Resort destinations in the Maldives
Maldives Honeymoon Guide
January, 2024
Perfect for family & couples the upscale ‘resort within a resort’ concept in the Maldives aims to be as intimate as adults only, but as luxurious as a family-friendly resort.
Unlike multi-island resorts and adult only, these destinations in the Maldives didn’t just add new villas as part of its accommodation, it created a new concept, an entirely separate resort within a resort and this part of the property is totally isolated from the rest of the hotel to elevate the guest experience. Suited for couples, the exclusive a 'One Island, Two Resorts' escapes include upgraded amenities and exclusive benefits to serve the most discerning guests.
By blending the best of both worlds – the convenience of family hotel with the tailored appeal of a boutique resort these islands are ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape, providing an intimate setting away from the main resort. Staying there gives you complete freedom and flexibility – enjoy all of the above but then retire to the tranquility of the peaceful, child-free haven where you can relax in the pool, enjoy your villa or unwind over a delicious cocktail on the bar terrace. Here's what travelers can expect.
Hideaway Beach: The Signature Collection at Hideaway
Best Experience for: Couples, Families, Groups, Activities, All Inclusive, House reef snorkeling, wellness
Accessible by a 50-minute seaplane ride, the 5-star resort is home to the first fully-functional marina in the Maldives, due to its unique reef system. The resort offers an extensive programme of wellness and sporting experiences, vast culinary offering, and one of the largest spas in the Maldives. READ FULL REVIEW
In 2022 Hideaway opened nine extravagant villas that redefine secluded and barefoot luxury in the Maldives. Nestled a world away from all you have ever known, The Signature Collection Residences offer unparalleled luxury within the resort’s peaceful northern point inviting guests to experience the unique ‘resort within a resort’ concept. Enviably positioned for losing track of time on the island’s most picturesque beaches, they offer the perfect sanctuary for spending time with loved ones, whether relaxing under the stars or sharing the thrill of new experiences.
CHECK PRICESKuredu Island: Sangu resort
Best Experience for: Couples, Families, Value, Scuba Diving, activities
The most popopular with divers, Kuredu Island Resort & Spa situated on the north reef of Lhaviyani Atoll, an area known for its unrivalled beauty and tropical marine life. The resort has 383 rooms, including beach and water villas, making it the second largest resort in the Maldives. The island boasts a dive and snorkel centre, a water sports centre, a spa, golf and tennis courses, a kids’ club, and an extensive choice of restaurants and bars. Kuredu guests can also dine in 5.8 Undersea Restaurant at the neighbouring Hurawalhi Maldives resort. READ FULL REVIEW
If you want to enjoy the variety of activities and facilities that a larger resort island offers but would prefer the peace and tranquility of a small island, at Kuredu Maldives resort you can have both! Kuredu’s Sangu Resort is an adult’s only sanctuary located at the picturesque sunset end of the island that is often considered to be one of the Maldives’ most jaw-dropping stretches of silky sand. It has it’s own infinity pool, restaurant, wine cellar, bar, reception and gift shop, as well as some of the most incredible views and iconic accommodation options.
CHECK PRICESHeritance Aarah: Ocean Suites Wing
Best Experience: Couples, families, gourmet dining, beach, diving
Offering the perfect combination of exclusivity and comfort, Heritance Aarah is all about exclusive luxury with a touch of Maldives' traditions. One of the best luxury all inclusive resorts in the Maldives, the main attractions of Aarah are beautiful white beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters and a hipnotic marine life on a house reef. Heritance Aarah is al about full privacy and an ideal tropical beach experience on a paradise island. For guests seeking a haven for pure relaxation or an active holiday retreat with the whole family, Heritance Aarah promises to offer endless choices with a unique Premium All-Inclusive holiday plan (download plan) and some of the largest beach villas in the Maldives. READ FULL REVIEW
In 2023 one of the best premium all-Inclusive Maldives resort has unveiled its latest adults only concept, the Ocean Suites Wing – a resort within a resort for stunning romantic stays. On the island, the Ocean Suites Wing is an intimate, adults-only enclave, featuring a dedicated overwater infinity pool, an exclusive restaurant, and a secluded pool bar solely for the enjoyment of Wing clients. The Wing offers privacy and serenity to discerning guests seeking an elevated holiday experience.
CHECK PRICES Adaaran Prestige Water Villas - Premium All Inclusive
Best Experience: Honeymoon, Water Villas, All Inclusive, Value, Beach
Perfect for a honeymoon Adaaran Prestige Water Villas is an exclusive luxury All-Inclusive stay, set on Meedhupparu island in the Raa Atoll. Nestled as an exclusive haven within the island, the Adaaran Prestige Water Villas is a 'resort within a resort' complete with personalized butler service and an à la carte dining venue. This is a 5-star escape in every respect, and the service is exceptional. Alongside, guests can relish the choice of indulging in the diverse culinary offerings of the resort's additional four restaurants. This intimate, adults-only enclave comprises 20 villas, boasting a dedicated check-in and a warm reception with a bottle of sparkling on arrival. For those who can afford it, the hotel is ideal for a honeymoon or a jubilee trip to the Maldives, with a magnificent house reef that you will never tire to explore. READ FULL REVIEW
CHECK PRICESMeeru Island Resort & Spa
Best Experience for: Family, All Inclusive, Activities, Couples, Value
Every year, Meeru Island Resort is possible satisfies more people than any other hotel. With 286 rooms and suites, including 106 water villas, the Meeru is one of the largest 4-star All inclusive resorts in the Maldives, and it has more overwater rooms than any other resort in the Maldives. The island is always full and after people have visited here, very often they come back again and again. The island is attractive for all ages: families have their own corner of the island, and couples have their own, hence there are two separate swimming pools, two buffet restaurants, and 2 spas. READ FULL REVIEW
As 'resort in a resort' place at Meeru, the northern part of the Island is adults only area for guests staying at Jacuzzi Water Villas and Water Front Villas. These couples only villas offers an iconic private intimate escape amidst the Indian Ocean. For adults only (18 years above) and guests staying at the northern end of the island Maalan restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner in an authentic Maldivian atmosphere with thatched roofs, sand floors and open spaces. Uthuru bar is an adult only escape to submerge into the Maldivian sunsets or simply relax and enjoy some pre or post dinner beverages.
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