Velaa Private Island is a unique destination. Developed to embody the very best of the Maldives, it shares it's name with the generations of turtles that have made their home on our beautifully pure sandy shores. Uniquely secluded and stunningly designed, celebrating the hospitality and generosity of the Maldivian people, we provide calm for the mind, nourishment for the body and memories for the heart. Welcome to our home away from home.

Beach Pool Villa

These one-bedroom beachfront pool villas are sumptuously furnished. Mahogany louvered panels and intricate lofty ceilings give a colonial feel while teak furniture and suspended bamboo lights bring nature in. Wall to wall glass doors frame the terrace and private pool and embraces a full view on the beach and lagoon. An indoor bathroom with Romeo and Juliet basins opens to a large outdoor bathroom connected by a garden atrium where a gazebo-covered daybed overlooks the over-sized tub. Day beds, swinging chair and an alfresco dining area face the Indian Ocean.


Deluxe Beach Pool Villa

Natural materials and colors bring the outside in, while handpicked coral sculpture or a suspended pod chair add an element of playful refinement. These private one-bedroom beachfront pool villas feature a separate large living room, outdoor terrace and private pool and indoor bathroom. The Zen-like outdoor bathroom features a huge bath and deck, and reclining day beds under a pillared podium connected by a garden atrium. The alfresco dining area by the pool is the place to be at sunset for another private moment.


Sunrise Water Pool Villa

Set off the island along an extended jetty, the villas on this crescent have their own uninterrupted views of the ocean and private pool. The overhanging thatch offers shade over the dining area, while the bedroom and bathroom open onto the terrace, pool and sun deck with steps leading alluringly into the lagoon. Inside, the comfortable living room is designed around a viewing window set into the floor, while the bed, made up in crisp white linen, and faces the ocean. Grand bathrooms with circular baths feature large format murals of sea turtles.


Sunset Deluxe Water Pool Villa

Separated by canvas sails and carefully positioned wooden pillars, each villa has its own uninterrupted view of the ocean and private pool and faces the sunset. The overhanging Maldivian thatch offers shade in the alfresco dining area, while the bedroom and bathroom open onto the terrace. The pool and sun deck have steps leading into the ocean, while under the gazebo a vast daybed scattered with cushions catches the final moments of the sunset for your Champagne moments. Inside, the comfortable living room is designed around a viewing window set into the floor. Grand bathrooms with circular baths and a swinging chair reflect the water surrounding the villa.


Beach Pool House

This two-bedroom house is separated by a large living area that works as a retreat in the day and a social hub by night, leading to the kitchen which looks like a bar with high stools and open shelving, but is practical for catering. Bedrooms blend light and privacy using louvered wood, natural materials and lights suspended from high vaulted ceilings. Rattan swinging chairs add a sense of fun to the elegant decor. Outside the generous terraces and private pool maximize space while carefully positioned day beds and a standalone alfresco dining platform offer panoramic views of the lagoon.


Ocean Pool House

This generous two-bedroom overwater house is fringed with Maldivian thatch and offers elegant living space with carefully curated art pieces. Louvered shutters let the breeze flow through, while a deep sofa is covered in scatter cushions, ideal for settling down with a good book or just listening to the sea. The dining area provides a central space while the ocean is the backdrop from every aspect. From the two spacious bathrooms featuring circular baths, to the elegant bedrooms. Swim in your own pool and relax on the sun deck, or step directly into the lagoon. Kick back under one of two gazebos - one with a sunken hot tub and the other with daybeds.


Romantic Pool Residence

Ideal for honeymooners, this romantic residence is suspended above the lagoon and offers utmost privacy and romance. Accessible only by boat, all rooms of this residence open on to the terraces, where the pool, sundeck and sunken bath offer varying aspects on the horizon. Dine inside at sunset or over the water in the dining gazebo on its own jetty, or enjoy sundowners on the sumptuous daybeds. Interiors are designed with natural materials and neutral colors with occasional accents of animal prints. With a private gym and spa treatment room there's little reason to leave.


Velaa Private Residences

Imagine the definitive ultimate beach residence. The Velaa Private Residences are the only 4-bedroom residences in the Maldives offering elegant contemporary design and 1,349 square meters of grand interior and exterior space, inclusive of two terraces, a pool and a courtyard. Secluded on a pristine private beach, carefully curated interiors deliver comfort, style and elegance in equal measures. These residences are laid out with privacy in mind. Each of the 4-bedrooms faces the ocean across a stretch of icing sugar sand; the first floor bedrooms have generous balconies while the ground floor opens onto the pool and garden. Indoor and outdoor bathrooms are also connected by a garden atrium. Flanked by two gazebos for dining, resting or playing, the pool reflects the ocean and is the central focus. Behind the living space a gym, spa room and outdoor living area offer plenty of quiet spaces to retire to. These residences grant a new level of luxury travel in the Maldives for friends and families alike.


Athiri Restaurant

Spacious indoor & outdoor spread over three dining areas with distinct ambiance, comfortable& spacious setting. Come to enjoy breakfast, lunch & dinner overlooking the turquoise water of the Indian Ocean.

My Blend by Clarins Spa

Partnering with My Blend By Clarins, featuring exclusive My Blend facial products and body treatments by Clarins for a truly personalized experience. The spa will showcase the first "snow room" in Maldives. A cloud-shaped reclining treatment pods by Klafs and Sha will be featured in the spa, which slowly sway and cradle guests into deep relaxation.