Coco Cottage Local Style
Barefoot beachfront luxury in Guraidhoo
A private island in Guraidhoo
Set on Guraidhoo in Kaafu Atoll, Coco Cottage Local Style is a guest house. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, on-site dining and a kids' club for families. Room types include the Budget Double Room and the Deluxe Double Room. Guests rate it 4.7/5 across 46 reviews. It's about 33 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 4.7/5, speedboat transfer.
Best for
- Value-minded travelers
- Experiencing local-island life
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests wanting alcohol on-site or all-inclusive dining — local islands are alcohol-free
What a stay costs
Indicative room-only estimate from the lowest nightly rate — excludes airport transfers, taxes and seasonal price changes. Many Maldives properties also require a minimum stay. Check live rates for your dates.
Where you'll stay
Choose from 2 room types — including the Budget Double Room, Deluxe Double Room. Rates start from $50 a night.
A house reef at your doorstep
Step off the beach into the lagoon to snorkel the house reef, or join the property's guided diving and water-sports.
Around the island
Coco Cottage Local Style sits in Guraidhoo, rated 4.7/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Budget Double Room
15 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
- Inner courtyard view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Soundproofing
- Minibar
Deluxe Double Room
sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
- Balcony
- Garden view
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Patio
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
Getting there
Coco Cottage Local Style sits on Guraidhoo in Kaafu Atoll, about 33 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 45-minute speedboat transfer. Transfers run by scheduled public ferry or shared speedboat from Malé.
On the map
Kaafu (North & South Malé Atoll) is the most accessible region, a short speedboat ride from Velana International Airport.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Coco Cottage Local Style from Malé airport?
Coco Cottage Local Style sits on Guraidhoo in Kaafu Atoll, about 33 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 45-minute speedboat transfer. Transfers run by scheduled public ferry or shared speedboat from Malé.
How far is Coco Cottage Local Style from Velana International Airport?
Coco Cottage Local Style is approximately 33 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Coco Cottage Local Style suitable for families?
Yes — Coco Cottage Local Style offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Can you snorkel or dive at Coco Cottage Local Style?
Yes — Coco Cottage Local Style has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Coco Cottage Local Style?
Room options include Budget Double Room, Deluxe Double Room.
How much does it cost to stay at Coco Cottage Local Style?
Nightly rates start from around $50, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Coco Cottage Local Style cost?
Airport transfers in the Maldives are arranged by the property and charged separately from the room rate. Speedboat transfers are the most affordable option, and fares are usually quoted per person, round-trip. Confirm the exact transfer fee with the property when you book.
Is there a minimum stay at Coco Cottage Local Style?
Many Maldives properties apply a minimum-stay requirement — commonly 2–3 nights, and longer (5–7+ nights) over the December–January peak and New Year. Check the rate conditions for your dates, as minimums vary by room type and season.
When is the best time to visit Coco Cottage Local Style?
Kaafu Atoll is a year-round destination. The dry season (roughly November to April) brings the most sunshine and calm seas, while the quieter wet season (May to October) offers lower rates and excellent diving visibility.
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