Set on the island of Velighandu Huraa amidst the cluster of beautiful island gems of the South Male Atoll, Naladhu Hotel Maldives is the realisation of the perfect holiday dream – an own interpretation of the classic beach house fantasy.  Elegant, spacious private houses fronting the blue waters of the Indian Ocean.  Surrounded by the beautiful white sand of a perfect island beach in the Maldives.  Accented by the spectrum of green in a tropical coconut grove.  Naladhu is the tropical island paradise you’ve always imagined.

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Houses – Private luxury villas. Romance in the Maldives:

Your own island resort hideaway.  Private.  Romantic.  Created for you.  Each of the 19 private houses at Naladhu Hotel Maldives incorporates timeless design, perfect views and – unique to Naladhu – a feeling of home away from home you won’t find anywhere else.  Free-flowing spaces that allow you to drift from one perfect moment to the next.  From the large bedroom to the classic comfort of the dressing room, to the open-air bath, steam room and garden rain shower, out to the private plunge pool and gardens and hardwood deck and dining sala, your romantic Maldivian vacation house invites you to explore and uncover the luxurious surprises around every corner.  Naladhu Hotel Maldives offers two romantic house types, each offering identical amenities and luxurious comforts, but with two distinct views:

• Guests who want easy access to the perfect white beach will enjoy the Beach Houses, facing the tranquil beach and lagoon side of the island.
• The Ocean Houses face the rolling Indian Ocean, with a hardwood deck protruding out over the waves, and this is where the sounds of the tides create a romantic symphony for your Maldives holiday.

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Spa:
As the perfect Naladhu day winds down – or, as the perfect beginning – unwind with your choice of luxury spa therapies designed to pamper your body and restore your soul.  It’s the job of the team of spa professionals, trained in Ayurvedic, Thai, Balinese, Western and other holistic healing traditions, to draw from the best of our island surroundings to bring you treatments and therapies to perfectly complement your Maldives holiday (or honeymoon) experience. 

At Naladhu, the hotel invite you to revel in the splendour of the Maldivian island paradise – be active but at your own pace.  From the resort, activities available: scuba diving, fishing, sailing, snorkelling and other water sport adventures to explore the beauty of the Maldives, both under and on the water.  Deep-sea fishing off the surrounding islands. Scuba diving holidays in the Maldives’ world-renowned reefs.  Obtain a PADI certification course or experience some leisurely snorkelling on the nearby house reef.  Sailing a traditional Maldivian dhoni alongside a pod of skipping dolphins (if you’re lucky) or kayaking around the lagoon. 

Some of the best views in the Maldives can be found below the surface.  Naladhu’s on-site PADI Dive Centre offers a full range of scuba certification courses.  With classes ranging from scuba discovery to advanced open-water, wreck diving and even rescue dives, the Naladhu residents, from first-timer to fanatic, are sure to find an adventure suited to their abilities.  

Other activities:

A morning workout or tennis lesson to start your day.  An afternoon spent learning the secrets to some of the world’s finest cuisines.  Shopping in bustling Male and bringing back mementos of local colour.  At Naladhu, cultural and physical enrichment is never more than a few steps away.  You’d be surprised at how much action you can pack into a single day at Naladhu without even leaving sight of the shore.  Sunrise yoga on the beach.  Water aerobics or a Pilates session.  Culinary Journeys to hone your cooking and tasting prowess.  In the evening, breathe in the culture and spirit of the Maldives with the enchanting folklores of Ahmed Didi, the island’s storyteller.

For those who want to keep up their fitness regimen, the island’s fitness centre is stocked with a treadmill, stationary bike, weight machines, free weights and other fitness equipment to help you work up a sweat.  If you’re a first-timer looking to explore weight or cardio training, the hotel can even arrange one-on-one personal training sessions with the island’s trainer, who will set you on your own personally tailored path to fitness.  Or, embark on a journey to physical and mental balance through yoga or Pilates.  The instructors can help you elevate your state of mind through individual guided yoga sessions or organised group classes.

You’ve explored the reefs and other islands.  Now, are you ready to move on the kitchen?  It’s time to embark on yet another quest.  But all you need for this voyage is a good paring knife, a pepper grinder, a pocketful of curiosity and a dash of imagination. 

• Cooking Courses:
  Go behind the scenes with the colourful personalities in the kitchen – experts not only at creating gourmet culinary experiences – but also willing to share their secrets (well, not all of them!) with you.  Compose some of their favourite dishes here at Naladhu, then, feast on your very own creations.  The hotel invites you to explore and hone your creativity as we tantalise the taste buds. ·        
• Tasting Courses: If you’ve ever wondered which cheese goes with which wine or what makes one caviar better than another, then Naladhu’s tasting classes are the perfect way to indulge your taste buds while turning you into a better-rounded host and guest when you get back home.  

Coconut Grove Storytelling:
Did you know that the Maldives has an oral literary tradition that extends back almost 1,000 years?  A rich history of sailors, pirates, seafaring princes, sultans and British colonial governors?  A language unlike any on Earth?  A must on the itinerary of any guest to Naladhu is a storytelling evening in the island’s coconut grove with Ahmed Didi, the Island Chief.  A native to the very island for – well, longer than anyone really knows! – Ahmed is a lively character with a richly detailed memory filled with island tales from his own lifetime and generations beyond.  He shares his love of this island nation and its rich folkloric tradition in casual (yet dramatic!) stories.  Naladhu is proud preserve Maldivian culture and share it with the guests during this unique evening back in time.  

Expedition to Male:
While most guests to the Maldives skip past Male, Naladhu gives you the key to unlock this fascinating city, one of the world’s most unique capitals.  If you’re searching for local colour to bring home, let the Naladhu launch whisk you away for a day of shopping in the bustling markets of Male.  Naladhu’s local guides are always eager to show the guests their country’s capital city.  You’ll find its pleasantly walkable streets, filled with exotic foods and wares from around the Subcontinent, a memorable setting for an afternoon adventure of cultural discovery.

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Welcome to a world of dining adventures.  At Naladhu Hotel Maldives, dining pleases more than just your taste buds.  Here, the hotel caters to all your senses.  Your sense of home.  Your sense of romance.  Your sense of adventure.  With the endless dining options and wide range of cuisines, you can tailor every meal to your moment's desires.  Grilled Maldivian yellowfin on a desert island.  Chianti with roasted rack of lamb aboard a dhoni sailing across an emerald-blue lagoon.  You'll find dining at Naladhu a fantastic voyage through sights, sounds, scents and flavours, in a setting you've probably only seen in dreams.

The Living Room:
The Living Room is where the Naladhu residents come together to enjoy fine wines, conversation, splendid views and sea breezes – and some of the finest dining you may ever encounter on any continent.  The Living Room features the freshest market ingredients the chef can find.  This means you are assured only the best quality ingredients and the chef’s playful fusion of cooking styles to please your taste buds, island style. 

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