Huvafen Fushi Resort (Luxury)

Location :

Located in North Malé Atoll in the Maldives, Huvafen Fushi is a breathtaking 30 minute luxury speedboat ride from Male International Airport. After being greeted by your Thakuru on arrival, a quick cruise, skimming across the azure Indian Ocean will prepare you for a magnificently sensual escape into paradise. Alternatively, a captivating chartered seaplane transfer of 15 minutes across the atoll can be arranged for those who still prefer to fly.



Accommodation :

Beach Bungalows with Plunge Pool :

Facing the pristine lagoon, Beach Bungalows offer an overhead fan, espresso machine, private bar, L'Occitane amenities, open-air bathroom with rainfall shower, day bed, hidden safe, IDD telephone (Bang & Olufsen cordless), 7ft x 7ft king bed, Frette Linen, 32" plasma screen, Bose surround sound system with DVD player and a sumptuous deck overlooking the beach with daybed and dining table. The private courtyard houses a plunge pool, open-air waterfall shower and a remote control Bose speaker system.

Deluxe Beach Bungalows with Plunge Pool :

In addition to the offerings of the Beach Bungalows, this next category up has a much larger outdoor living area. The front timber deck is ideal for lying back and watching the flying fish as you laze on your daybed or sun loungers and enjoy the tropical setting. This area, with a large outdoor dining table, is fabulous for entertaining or an intimate dinner for two. Out in your private courtyard a larger plunge pool is perfect for relaxing.

Beach Pavilion with Private Pool :

The Beach Pavilion is pure indulgence with its avant-garde design and very own private beach. The master bedroom on the upper storey offers views through your glass floor down to the infinity pool, as well as through your vast glass windows out to the lagoon. Venture through a private stairwell to your outdoor oasis with its open-air showers and your private gardens, nestling your bath.

The expansive second bedroom features a separate outdoor deck and an indoor/outdoor bathroom with rainfall shower. The dining room is overlooking the entry ponds. A relaxing pool, flows from inside the Pavilion out. A central living area offers Bose surround sound theatre system with 55" plasma screen including DVD, designer fittings and unlimited luxuries simply adding to the seduction of these Pavilions. A 'Thakuru' is on call 24-hours.

Lagoon Bungalows with Plunge Pool :

These bungalows, with their split-level layout, lead into the tropical waters and feature a private deck with sala and a separate sun bathing deck with spectacular panoramic views. Your Bose surround sound system with DVD player and 40" plasma screen also has speakers in the bathroom and on the deck, where you can listen to your favourite tunes in your freshwater infinity pool.

Ocean Bungalows with Plunge Pool :

The aptly named Ocean Bungalows look toward the vast Ocean for miles and is located on the reef line-ideal for snorkeling straight off your deck. Exploring your three tiers of decks, you find a freshwater infinity pool, dining area, alluring daybed and sunbathing terrace. The living room, featuring a 50" plasma screen and Bose surround system, is easily transformed from state of the art theatrette to a soothing massage room with glass floor to view the pristine waters below. After your massage, you can sink into your oversized Jacuzzi bath, cantilevered over the Indian Ocean, and lose yourself in the endless shades of blue that paint the surrounding waters.

Ocean Pavilions with Private Pool :

A further 100 metres out in the Indian Ocean, these stunning Pavillions face the sunset and are the last word in pampered luxury. Here exclusivity is key as a dedicated card is needed to access the walkway and privacy screens surround the entrance to ensure anonymity from prying eyes. On entering the Pavilion you will be greeted with your fibre optic-lit infinity pool that flows seamlessly from indoors out blending effortlessly with the horizon. Dine on designer Frank Gehry chairs with view of the ocean while listening to your private Bang & Olufsen sound system. Walk out onto the split-level deck which boasts an oversized Jacuzzi, perfect for watching the sun set over the Indian Ocean with a glass of Champagne in hand.

The open plan space incorporating the master bedroomand bathroom features floor-toceiling windows overlooking the picture-perfect hues of the azure water and a bathroom that sets the room apart. An infinity edge Kohler bath that fills from the ceiling forms the centerpiece, while a hydro Body Spa shower is pure indulgence after a hard day in the sun! Regardless of whether in bed, the shower or the bath, watch your choice of DVD on the oversized rotating 55 inch plasma screen featuring Bose surround sound. A second bedroom complete with 32 inch plasma TV and Bose Surround Sound and with direct access to its own outdoor deck completes each Pavilion. A dedicated Thakuru is on hand 24 hours a day to take care of your every desire.

Restaurants :

Celsius :
Open and easy, outdoor or indoor, Celsius, brings a luxe-but-laid-back attitude to dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Branching out over the lagoon with a white sand floored deck, Celsius delivers the finest taste sensations of international cuisine.

UMbar :
On the water's edge overlooking the breathtaking infinity pool, UMbar serves up pure tranquility. Indulgence waits for you in a Huvafen Fushi designer cocktail.

Raw :
Minimalist decor for simple-but-dazzling food. Raw offers innovative 'spa' and 'raw' cuisine with a refreshing juice bar. Sensational fare for those who care about their bodies, yet eschew the bland and boring.

Salt :
The ultimate dining experience, over the water. In the open kitchen, the menus, drawn from the array of sea life that swims beneath you, fuse lush Mediterranean cuisine with vibrant influences from Southeast Asia. Savour the finest catch of the day under star-filled skies in your private dining cove

Vinum :
An unsurpassed selection of wines from the Old and the New Worlds. Meticulously sourced from all corners of the world by our international wine consultant. Private wine testing session and dining options dining options at the 'Round Table' will awaken your senses as our Island Sommelier takes you on a journey of all things vinum.

Bungalow Dining :
Bungalow Dining For those who enjoy dine in? Available 24 hours a day.

Facilities :


AQUUM SPA :
The colours and textures of the sea have provided Aquum Spa with all of the inspiration needed for its creation at Huvafen Fushi. Aquum Spa makes its distinctive mark on the world spa scene with a combination of soothing architecture, cutting-edge spa technology and the very latest in water therapies, including the world's first ever underwater spa treatment rooms. Yoga, fitness training and personalised programmes aid guests on the path to total wellness.

The soul of Aquum Spa is living authentic to nature, drawing upon the natural and restorative qualities of water. Our energy, like water, is fluid, relaxed and evolving. Aquum Spa offers spirited experiences with water to bring about lasting rejuvenation. Let the dream beg

Divers Haven :
Corals and fans cling to overhangs and cliffs. Mantas glide through the water. Explore vibrant dive sites in the resort's secluded corner of the atoll.

Sunset Cruises :
Sunset cruises. Snorkelling on the house reef. Dolphin cruises. Island discovery. Night fishing. Discover Malé. Explore the islands and seas around Huvafen Fushi.

Island Activity :
Yoga in the over-water pavilion. A work out in the gym. Wine tasting. Pizzaiolo secrets with our Italian chef. Beach volleyball. An afternoon in the infinity edge pool. Or DVD movies on your plasma screen TV.