Prior to 2020 BlackBookAsia UHNW and HNW VIPs as well as Corporate Clients have taken whole islands at our disposal as the “norm” with private jets transfers, yacht charters as well as so many buyouts that we cannot keep track. With the ever evolving situation around the world and due to a recent survey from our database, here are BlackBookAsia’s pick of the most magical Marriott properties in the Maldives.
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With exclusivity taking on a whole new meaning, settle for nothing less than a complete buyout for your next trip to the Maldives! Three resorts are unveiling packages that let guests utilize all facilities and access all rooms in a once-in-a-lifetime island takeover deal. Choose from W Maldives, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa or The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort for an adventure packed, family or wellness-focussed escape. Accessible by speedboat or seaplane from Velana International Airport, Male, each of the resorts is located on their own private island with an uninterrupted view of the Indian Ocean.
The bespoke buyout experience is exclusively crafted for travellers looking for elevated privacy, exceptionality, and personalized service and amenities. From dinner by the beach with live music to fireworks displays, a sunset cruise, a luxurious massage accompanied by nothing but the sound of the ocean, and even an open-air movie night, guests are catered to their every whim.
A Bold, Unscripted, Luxury Experience at W Maldives
Located in North Ari Atoll, W Maldives is a luxury private island resort, setting the stage to fuel the
guests’ lust for life. The five-star resort is available for complete island buyout, allowing a group total
use of the 77 private Escapes (Villas) located both on the beach and overwater – each with its own
plunge pool and sundeck; six creative gourmet dining venues and lounge bars, overwater treatment
rooms of AWAY ®️ Spa, and the world beneath the waves at DOWN UNDER with reef sharks, in the best
house reef of the Maldives for a quintessential escape.
Inclusions
• Island buyout of all 77 Escapes
• Daily breakfast at KITCHEN Restaurant
• Accommodation for up to 150 guests
• Select non-motorized watersports activities
RATE
• Rate starts from USD 199,000 per night (excluding tax and service charge)
• Minimum stay of three nights
Break Away at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
Located in North Male Atoll on the private Furanafushi Island, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort &
Spa plays tribute to the island’s opulent and lush vegetation. The island is a haven, a hideout, enriched
by private nooks, enchanting views, and manicured gardens. Easily accessible by a 15-minute scenic
speedboat journey from Velana International Airport in Male, the resort is a preferred choice by those
who favor convenient travel. On the island, guests will have access to all 176 guest rooms as well as
Jalsaa, the resort’s private indoor and outdoor venue; complete with a private garden and outdoor
pool – most ideal for hosting of cocktail receptions or private dinners.
Inclusions:
Expert planning by a dedicated team
Accommodation for up to 352 guests
Unlimited use of Jalsaa, a multi-faceted private venue
Daily USD 150 dining credit per person
20% off on spa services at Shine Spa for Sheraton
Complimentary speedboat transfers from/to Velana International Airport
Daily buffet breakfast at Feast
Rate:
• Rate starts from USD 130,000 per night (excluding tax and service charge)
• Minimum stay of three nights
A Heavenly Island Buyout at The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort
Nestled on a beautiful coral island of the Baa Atoll, a designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve site,
guests of The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort can experience a tranquil wellness escape with
uninterrupted ocean and pristine turquoise lagoon views. As part of the buyout package, the resort
invites guests to emerge, deepen their breath, nourish and calm their senses, and remember what it
is like to delight in the rising sun. One can prepare to embrace the goodness of nature, nutrition,
mindfulness, yoga, functional movement and much more, through various wellness activities available
for all ages, moods and fitness levels.
Inclusions:
• 41 beach and 29 overwater villas, including two bedroom villa and residence
• Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner at Island Kitchen
• Daily two hours of sunset cocktail/snacks at Sunset Bar
• Unlimited watersports activities (motorized activities and diving not included)
• One combined excursion, per person, per stay
• One 45-minute spa treatment at the Heavenly Spa, per person, per stay
• Daily group wellness activity at the Westin WorkOut
• Return seaplane or domestic transfers
• Save 20% on additional motorized watersports, diving, destination dining, sandbank
picnics, spa etc.
Rate:
• Rate starts from USD 360,000 (excluding tax and service charge)
• Minimum stay of three nights
Explore some of Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s favourite Marriott Bonvoy Portfolio of Hotels & Resorts from around the world that has been personally experienced by at least one member of our team, especially our 15 Finest Marriott Hotels 2020 as selected by our readers.