The Most Unusual Room Types in The Maldives

Discover an Unique places to Stay in the Maldives


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Jan, 2021

Set on the beach or over water, Maldives is home to the luxury villa resorts offer world-class facilities and uncompromised privacy. Each island resort has something for everyone, there’s nothing better than stepping out from your villa right onto the beautiful beach or into the crystal clear waters, but which room type is right for you? Or maybe you are looking for unusual that you’ll be talking about for years to come?

From underwater villa to treetop house - a strange, quirky and unusual rooms that are just memorable (if not more!) than their beautiful and exotic locations - the Maldives luxury hotels have everything to tame your ambitions. If you're looking for something special for your next holiday, then our collection of unique villas is a great place to start your search.

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island: the Muraka

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
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Best Experience:  for Couples, for Families, Beaches, Spa, Gourmet Dining

THE MURAKA at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is the world’s first undersea villa. Now welcoming guests to dive into an extraordinary experience both above and below the surface of the Indian Ocean, THE MURAKA is a triumph of modern design and technology, delivering a truly transformative journey suited to amaze the most sophisticated explorers across the globe. The undersea residence is a two-level structure comprised of space above the sea level and an undersea suite designed for sleeping under the ocean’s surface. The undersea bedroom floor level sits five metres (16.4 feet) below sea level, providing uninterrupted views of the surrounding marine environment. In total, THE MURAKA can accommodate up to nine guests.

THE MURAKA features four curated menu suggestions packed with exclusive and customisable experiences tailored to varying desires of today’s travellers. Defining the core ethos of THE MURAKA journey these experience menus – The Wanderers, The Flavours, The Soul and The Thrill – complement the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore one of the world’s most breathtaking natural environments from an entirely new perspective. Read Full Review

Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi: Luxury Tented Villa with Private Pool

Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi the swimming pool
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Best Experience: Couples, Families, Diving, pool

Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi is a new luxury resort with an amazing mix of substantial pool villas with butler service, and cool open spaces of the 'Secret Water' Island. Set on an exceptionally lush island bursting with flora and fauna the sophisticated 5-star resort is also surrounded by powder with diamond white beaches and jewel-like coral reefs. The all-villa resort features one of the largest lagoons in the Maldives, a 200-metre long swimming pool which traverses the length of the island, fine dining options, dive and water sports center, reinvigorating destination spa and an intricate open-air bamboo bar as well as luxury safari-style tented.

A harmonious balance of seclusion, the Luxury Tented Villa with Private Pool offers acres of space with a master bedroom featuring an outdoor private bathrooms with separate shower, double sink, a Nespresso coffee machine, wine fridge, Bose Hi-Fi system and a California King-size bed. There is also a separate children’s bedroom area plus a glorious outdoor with a 95 sqm deck centre piece and private swimming pool nestled into the tropical Maldivian jungle. And, if there’s anything you need just call your personal butler who is on standby 24-hours a day. The downside of the tents - there is no own stretch of beach, the guests have to use the beach area at the Onu bar. Read Full Review

Amilla Maldives Resort & Residences: Treetop Pool Villa

Treetop Pool Villa
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Best Experience:  Family, Couples, Dining, Diving, Spa

Featuring more flexible approach to tropical island luxury, Amilla Fushi Resort Villas & Residences offers a luxurious 'island home' for both couples and families in the Maldives. Younger, hipper, with a fresh and contemporary accomodation, the resort has so much to offer, from high design and inventive dining options, to stylish villas and amazing snorkelling and diving. Located on the Baa atoll, UNESCO Biosphere reserve, the 5-star resort stands alone, with a new modern approach to the pure authentic Maldives experience with a neat, modern architecture and a feeling of true bliss, opening up a new way of doing things on the merits.

Live out your ‘Tarzan and Jane’ fantasies in the Maldives’ highest treehouse. Nestled at 12 metres high above the ground between coconut palm trees, hidden in the island jungle the skyhouse features a freshwater pool, an outdoor shower and 2 separate bathrooms surrounded by lush greenery. This private Treetop Pool Villa floating above the canopy of coconut trees, awake to the sound of tropical birdsong. Unique and playful. Just 20m away via the secret pathway, you will find the beautiful white sand of your beach area dedicated to guests of Treetop Villas. (One-bedroom or two-bedrooms). Read Full Review

Seaside Finolhu: Beach Bubble Experience

BEACH BUBBLE TENT
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Best Experience:    Couples, Family, Beaches, Activities, Nightlife

From the new design focus and the upgraded facilities to the exciting activities and rejuvenating wellness treatments, the underlying theme of Seaside Finolhu is fun. The new look of Seaside Finolhu as member of the exclusive Design Hotels portfolio extends to its villas, restaurants, wellness facilities, public areas, and sport and fitness activities, including a state-of-the-art indoor golf studio. Located in the UNESCO world biosphere of Baa Atoll, here you can unwind in sublime comfort, with the pristine beauty of the secluded Maldivian paradise perfectly complemented by ultra-luxurious modernity.

Sleeping under the stars is a truly cosmic experience. Alone on the sandbank, about 100 metres behind the Crab Shack. A stay in Finolhu's Bubble tent is sure to be unforgettable. This experience sphere with own shower and WC is well equipped with a wooden floor and a double bed featuring the finest bed linen. Awake or asleep – here you’ll experience a feeling of infinity. Above you the cosmos and the blackness of the sky, through which the Milky Way shines like a work of art. Including a private beach barbecue and a breakfast on the beach. A confirmed minimum stay of 3 nights in a regular villa is required to book the Beach Bubble experience. Read Full Review.

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