Maayafushi Resort
The resort is situated in the southern part of the atoll of Ari, two hours by boat and 20 minutes by sea plane from Malè’s international airport.
The resort is characterised by the informal and relaxing atmosphere under an attentive Italian management and is hidden among the green, on the small island entirely surrounded by a white sandy beach. Accommodation includes 60 one-floor Beach Bungalows with wooden roof covered with palm branches, scattered along the beach and 7 Maldivian Vip Bungalows set slightly inland, each with a small private garden (some Beach Bungalows can accommodate up to 3 people). They all offer air conditioning, ceiling fan, telephone, mini bar, hairdryer, wooden patio, and typical Maldivian open air bath (maximum privacy is guaranteed). Also available are 8 new Bungalows Over Water, each measuring about 40 square metres, with direct access to the sea and terrace, air conditioning, ceiling fan, mini bar and hairdryer. A safe is available for an extra charge. The communal area includes separate reception and the main restaurant (which offers Italian dishes and is open for the main meals: breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner with alternate table service and buffet), Maldivian-style coffee shop and bar, a boutique, the TV area with VHR and satellite link. There is also a medical room with Italian doctor and an internet-cafè (charges apply).
The ‘all included’ formula includes full board with drinks at mealtime and throughout the day (water in jug, wine and soft drinks by the glass, draught beer, cold tea, ‘American-style’ coffee), snacks (pizza, focaccia, biscuits), alcoholic beverages from 13.00 to 24.00, beach towels. Charges apply for espresso coffee, major brand alcoholic beverages, bottled water, ice creams, smoothies, drinks from the bedrooms’ mini bar.