Making an effort to make tourism one of the primary industries for its growing economy, Maldives has become a popular tourist attraction due to its secluded white sand beaches, cyan-blue waters, clean air, and great tropical climate. It has also become a go-to location for all kinds of watersports activities, including snorkeling, wreck diving, swimming, and surfing. Some places to visit include Malé, the capital city of Maldives, and the colorful Banana Reef. Additionally, each of the country’s islands has something different to offer. For instance, Hulhumalé is dotted with urban buildings while Utheemu has sparkling white sand. Having numerous resorts to choose from can be a headache. To help you with your decision, scroll down below for a list of the top luxury villas in Maldives.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Serene villa in Machchafushi with sunset views (from USD 2200)
Are you looking to stay at an island paradise surrounded by crystal blue waters? This villa is set on Machchafushi Island, where guests can spend their days exploring the place and enjoying numerous fun and engaging activities, such as snorkeling, shipwreck diving, and swimming. This villa can house up to three people. It comes with vibrant interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a superb view of the surrounding ocean. The bedroom directly faces the sea, and you can even step out and have a dip in your private pool.
2. COMO Maalifushi, Thaa Atoll (from USD 4699)
The first luxury resort opened on the pristine Thaa Atoll, Maalifushi by COMO, offers a one-of-a-kind experience where guests can enjoy staying at overwater villas and beach suites. Each villa here can accommodate four people. Plus, it is near several cafes and bars. At the resort, guests will have the chance to observe some of the most amazing creatures of the sea, such as manta rays and hammerheads, as well as enjoy various luxuries, including a world-class yoga facility, the COMO Shambala spa, a fitness gym, and some of the exceptional food in the Maldives.
3. Beachfront vacation rental for 16 in Baa Atoll (from USD 16740)
If you are visiting the Maldives with friends and family, this villa in Amilla Great Beach Villa Residences is a place worth considering. This villa provides exceptional accommodations, capable of handling a maximum of 16 guests with its 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Guests are provided access to a swimming pool with a hot tub and lounge area, a beautiful beachfront, a balcony and terrace overlooking the ocean, an outdoor covered dining area, a modern kitchen and dining area, and a spacious living area with extra-large windows viewing the beach.
4. Luxury stay in Baa Atoll (from USD 16500)
An excellent option for those visiting with their friends and family, Amilla Villa Estate is located on a UNESCO World Heritage Biosphere Reserve in Baa Atoll. This prestigious villa can house a maximum of 12 guests with 6 bedrooms with 6 beds and 6 bathrooms. Each room is spacious and comes with a TV with a DVD player, a lounge area, an ensuite bathroom, and a private balcony or terrace with great ocean views. Guests will also have access to several amenities, including a swimming pool, a hot tub, barbecue facilities, an outdoor dining area, and the serene beachfront.
5. Chic villa for three on Nalaguraidhoo (from USD 654)
A great option for people looking to live on top of the waters, Sun Island Resort provides villas made from reinforced concrete instead of native materials. Each accommodation can house up to three people in its bedroom. It also offers a private bathroom with a bathtub and a viewing terrace. Guests of the resort are provided access to a fitness gym, a swimming pool, sauna facilities, and land sports facilities, such as volleyball, badminton, and basketball.
6. Luxury villa in Ba Atoll with beachfront (from USD 309)
Only 20 minutes from domestic flights, this resort provides conveniently accessible luxury villas. Each villa can accommodate a maximum of three guests, and its bedroom is equipped with two beds, a bathroom, and a spacious living space. The accommodations come with complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner served as a buffet. Amenities guests can enjoy include a stunning beachfront, a swimming pool, and a fitness gym.
7. Veli Vilaa at Dhiffushi (from USD 600)
An excellent place for fishing, snorkeling, diving, swimming, surfing, and spotting out dolphins, Veli Vilaa at Dhiffushi is a great summer destination for the entire family. With its 4 bedrooms with 7 beds and 4 bathrooms, this private bungalow can accommodate up to 11 guests comfortably. Guests will enjoy several amenities, which would include free parking, an outstanding beachfront, and a shaded patio where they can relax and enjoy the ocean breeze.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the villa has great wifi connection awesome speakers and is designed immaculatelyCleanliness:
the rooms are very comfortable clean and cool for the island climateHost:
the staff and manager were excellenthe was more seen as a friend than a hostthe personal touches the staff made for us like decorating the place made us feel really specialthe staff were at the airport to greet us and were very friendlythe other members of the staff were also great and we felt very safe at all timesRead more reviewsLocation:
all in all this place is definitely a home away from home
Superhost
8. Private sanctuary in Fuvahmulah with garden
Set on a property surrounded by palm trees in Fuvahmulah, this villa can house up to six people with its three bedrooms. Set in a quiet and relaxing environment, this villa promises that guests will enjoy a great deal of privacy while spending their time in the charming property. Also, they will have access to a pool with a jet system, a relaxing seating area, a veranda, and a well-kept garden. Guests will also enjoy the deluxe double rooms fitted with king-sized beds and the deluxe twin room with ensuite bathrooms.
Fuvahmulah, South Province, Maldives
436.36 km (271.2 mi) from Dhangethi Moon Swing
9. Stylish villa on Horubadhoo with private patio
Providing finely crafted wooden villas, Royal Island Resort and Spa in the Maldives provides quality accommodation with great views of the Indian Ocean. All guests are provided access to multiple wellness facilities, such as a physical fitness gym, a yoga facility, a tennis court, and an outdoor swimming pool with a lounge area. This villa can accommodate two guests as it comes with one bedroom and a bathroom. Plus, it is complete with air conditioning, WiFi, a TV, and a hot tub.
Horubadhoo, North Province, Maldives
173.85 km (108.1 mi) from Dhangethi Moon SwingAccommodates: 2
10. Charming villa in North Malé Atoll with ocean views
Literally on top of the water, this charming villa provides a unique luxury experience with unbeatable views of the Indian Ocean. Each bungalow can accommodate two guests offers access to a private terrace with a hot tub, a satellite TV, a refrigerator to store cold drinks, and a coffee maker. The resort also provides its guests various facilities, including a physical fitness gym, a tennis court, and on-site restaurants.
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
108.89 km (67.7 mi) from Dhangethi Moon SwingAccommodates: 2
Different accommodation for every type of traveler
Many people visit the area for different reasons. Some people visit for their honeymoon, some to engage in water sports, and others to cross out the Maldives from their bucket list. With all kinds of travelers visiting, there must also be a variety of accommodations ready to provide them certain services. The list above aims to highlight some of the best accommodations in the area to make it easier for visitors to find which place is best for them.
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