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Milaidhoo Island Resort

šŸ—“ Best Time To Visit:November to April, the dry season in Maldives

ā° Open Hours:24/7

šŸ– Things To Do:Snorkeling, Diving, Dolphin watching, Dining under the stars, Island hopping, Yoga and meditation classes

šŸ’° Budget:From $900 per night for a Water Pool Villa

šŸ§³ Traveller Types:Couples, Honeymooners, Luxury travelers

šŸ”– Known For:Luxurious over-water and beachfront villas, Exceptional dining experiences, Personalised ā€˜Milaidhoo Momentsā€™

šŸ“ Distances:126 km from MalĆ© International Airport, accessible via a 35-minute seaplane journey

šŸ½ļø Dining Options:Three restaurants and two bars offering international and local cuisines

šŸ›ļø Accommodation:50 villas each with private fresh-water pool

šŸŒŠ Water Activities:Motorised and non-motorised water sports, Fishing trips, Catamaran sailing

šŸŒæ Sustainability:Committed to preserving the environment with initiatives like coral reef protection, plastic reduction and sustainable food sourcing

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Milaidhoo Island Resort: Experience Re-invented Luxury in the Maldives

Are you looking for a Maldives luxury resort that offers more than just sun, sand, and sea? Do you want to immerse yourself in the culture, cuisine, and nature of this tropical paradise? If so, then Milaidhoo Island Resort is the perfect choice for you. Milaidhoo Island Resort is a boutique resort that combines modern comfort with Maldivian charm.

Located in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, Milaidhoo Island Resort is surrounded by stunning scenery, rich marine life, and authentic local experiences. Whether you are looking for romance, adventure, wellness, or gastronomy, Milaidhoo Island Resort has something for everyone. Read on to find out why Milaidhoo Island Resort is a Maldives luxury resort like no other.

Location and Setting

Milaidhoo Island Resort is situated on a small, oval-shaped island in the heart of Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Baa Atoll is home to one of the largest and most diverse coral reefs in the world, as well as a variety of marine species, such as manta rays, whale sharks, dolphins, and turtles. Milaidhoo Island Resort is also close to Hanifaru Bay, a marine protected area that attracts hundreds of manta rays and whale sharks during the monsoon season.

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From Milaidhoo Island Resort, you can enjoy panoramic views of the turquoise Indian Ocean, the white sandy beach, and the lush green vegetation. The island is accessible by a 35-minute seaplane flight from Male International Airport, or a 15-minute domestic flight followed by a 15-minute speedboat ride.

Villas and Residences

Milaidhoo Island Resort offers 50 spacious and stylish villas and residences, each with its own private pool, ocean view, and island host service. The villas and residences are designed to blend in with the natural environment, using local materials, such as wood, thatch, and stone. The interiors are decorated with contemporary furnishings, Maldivian artworks, and state-of-the-art amenities, such as air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, minibar, and Nespresso machine.

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You can choose from four categories of villas and residences, depending on your preference and budget:

Water Pool Villa: These villas are built on stilts over the water, offering direct access to the lagoon and the reef. They feature a king-sized bed, a spacious bathroom with a rain shower and a bathtub, a walk-in closet, a sundeck with sun loungers, and a 42-square-meter infinity pool.

Beach Pool Villa: These villas are located on the beachfront, offering easy access to the sand and the sea. They feature a king-sized bed, a spacious bathroom with a rain shower and a bathtub, a walk-in closet, a large veranda with a swing and a dining table, and a 36-square-meter private pool.

Beach Residence: These residences are the ultimate choice for privacy and luxury, offering a separate living room, a bedroom, and a bathroom. They feature a king-sized bed, a spacious bathroom with a rain shower and a bathtub, a walk-in closet, a large veranda with a swing and a dining table, and a 60-square-meter private pool. They also come with a dedicated butler service and a complimentary bottle of champagne on arrival.

Ocean Residence: These residences are the epitome of re-invented luxury, offering a two-story villa with a living room, a bedroom, and a bathroom on each floor. They feature a king-sized bed, a spacious bathroom with a rain shower and a bathtub, a walk-in closet, a large balcony with a swing and a dining table, and a 60-square-meter private pool. They also come with a dedicated butler service, a complimentary bottle of champagne on arrival, and a private chef on request.

Dining

Milaidhoo Island Resort takes dining to a whole new level, with four exquisite restaurants and bars that offer a variety of cuisines, settings, and experiences. The highlight of the resortā€™s dining options is the Batheli by the Reef restaurant, which is set on a traditional wooden boat in a lagoon. Batheli by the Reef serves island cuisine from the Maldivian Spice Route, which traces the history and culture of the Maldives through its food. You can savor dishes such as mas riha (curry with tuna and coconut), bis keemiya (pastry with tuna and egg), and bondi bai (rice pudding with cardamom and rose water). You can also enjoy live music, cultural shows, and cooking classes at Batheli by the Reef.

The other restaurants and bars at Milaidhoo Island Resort are:

The Shoreline Grill: This is the resortā€™s signature grill restaurant, where you can enjoy succulent seafood, prime steaks, and local specialties, cooked to your liking. You can also opt for a private dining experience in a beach cabana, or a wine tasting session in the cellar.

The Compass Pool Bar: This is the resortā€™s poolside bar, where you can relax with a refreshing drink, a light snack, or a shisha. You can also join the daily happy hour, or the weekly cocktail party, and mingle with other guests and staff.

The Island Kitchen: This is the resortā€™s all-day dining restaurant, where you can enjoy a variety of dishes from around the world, such as Asian, Mediterranean, and Maldivian. You can also enjoy a themed buffet, a live cooking station, or a breakfast in bed.

Wellness and Spa

Milaidhoo Island Resort is a haven for wellness and spa enthusiasts, with a range of facilities and services that cater to your body, mind, and soul. The resortā€™s Serenity Spa is a tranquil sanctuary, where you can indulge in a selection of treatments, such as massages, facials, scrubs, and wraps, using natural ingredients, such as coconut, aloe vera, and sea salt. You can also enjoy a couplesā€™ treatment, a signature ritual, or a tailor-made package, in one of the four treatment suites, each with its own outdoor shower, bathtub, and relaxation area.

The resort also offers yoga and meditation sessions, led by a professional instructor, in a dedicated pavilion overlooking the ocean. You can join the daily group classes, or book a private session, and learn the techniques and benefits of yoga and meditation. You can also choose from different styles and levels of yoga, such as hatha, vinyasa, and ashtanga, and practice at your own pace and comfort.

Experiences and Activities

Milaidhoo Island Resort is a paradise for experiences and activities, with a variety of options that suit your interests and preferences. Whether you are looking for adventure, culture, or relaxation, Milaidhoo Island Resort has something for you. Some of the experiences and activities that you can enjoy at Milaidhoo Island Resort are:

Diving and Snorkeling:

Milaidhoo Island Resort is a diverā€™s and snorkelerā€™s dream, with access to some of the best dive and snorkel sites in the Maldives, such as Hanifaru Bay, Turtle Reef, and Milaidhoo Reef. You can explore the underwater world, and encounter a diversity of marine life, such as manta rays, whale sharks, dolphins, turtles, and colorful fish and corals. You can also join the resortā€™s PADI dive center, and learn how to dive, or improve your skills, with certified instructors and guides.

Sailing and Fishing:

Milaidhoo Island Resort is a sailorā€™s and fisherā€™s delight, with a fleet of boats and vessels that offer a range of sailing and fishing experiences. You can sail on a traditional dhoni, a catamaran, or a yacht, and enjoy the views of the ocean and the islands. You can also fish on a big game fishing boat, a handline fishing boat, or a sunset fishing boat, and catch a variety of fish, such as tuna, mahi-mahi, and wahoo. You can also cook and eat your catch, or donate it to a local community.

Cultural and Nature Excursions:

Milaidhoo Island Resort is a cultural and nature loverā€™s paradise, with a number of excursions that offer a glimpse into the history, culture, and nature of the Maldives. You can visit a local island, and interact with the villagers, learn about their traditions and customs, and shop for souvenirs. You can also visit a sandbank, and enjoy a picnic, a barbecue, or a romantic dinner, on a secluded and pristine beach. You can also visit a dolphin cruise, and watch the playful and friendly dolphins, as they swim and jump around your boat.

Awards and Affiliations

Milaidhoo Island Resort is a prestigious and reputable resort, with a number of awards and affiliations that attest to its excellence and sustainability. Milaidhoo Island Resort is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a collection of over 500 boutique hotels in more than 80 countries, that offer exceptional service, quality, and character. Milaidhoo Island Resort is also a member of Green Globe, a global certification program that recognizes and supports sustainable tourism practices. Milaidhoo Island Resort has also received recognition and accolades from various travel and lifestyle publications and platforms, such as CondƩ Nast Traveller, and Robb Report.

Milaidhoo Island Resort is a Maldives luxury resort that offers a unique and unforgettable experience, that goes beyond the ordinary. Milaidhoo Island Resort is a resort that redefines the concept of luxury and offers a personalized and authentic Maldivian experience. If you are ready to book your stay at Milaidhoo Island Resort, or if you want to learn more about this amazing resort, please contact us today. We will be happy to assist you and answer any questions you may have. Milaidhoo Island Resort is waiting for you.

Donā€™t miss this opportunity to experience the best of the Maldives. Book now and enjoy the re-invented luxury of Milaidhoo Island Resort.

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