A private island in Milaidhoo Island
Set on Milaidhoo Island in Baa Atoll, Milaidhoo Maldives is a five-star resort hotel. It offers overwater villas, villas with private pools and a house reef for snorkelling and diving. Room types include the Water Villa with Private Pool and the Beach Villa with Private Pool. Guests rate it 4.9/5 across 252 reviews. It's about 128 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by domestic flight + speedboat.
Known for Ba'theli, an over-water restaurant set in three dhoni-shaped pavilions inspired by Maldivian trading boats.
The honest verdict
Expect a five-star resort, guest scores around 4.9/5, domestic flight + speedboat.
Best for
- Honeymoons & special occasions
- Couples wanting a private-island escape
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Divers & snorkelers
Maybe not ideal for
- Tight budgets — private-island resorts carry premium rates
- Very short trips — the far-atoll transfer adds travel time
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.
Overwater & beach villas
Choose from 4 room types — including the Water Villa with Private Pool, Beach Villa with Private Pool, Beach Residence with Private Pool. Rates start from $1317 a night.
Your own pool, your own pace
Many rooms open onto a private pool — the slow mornings that make an island stay.
The setting
Milaidhoo Maldives sits in Milaidhoo Island, rated 4.9/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Water Villa with Private Pool
245 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Private suite
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Bath
Beach Villa with Private Pool
290 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Private suite
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Bath
Beach Residence with Private Pool
490 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed / 1 sofa bed
- Private suite
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Bath
Two Bedroom Ocean Residence with Private Pool
564 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed / 2 single beds / 1 sofa bed
- Private suite
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Bath
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- 4 restaurants
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness centre
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Adults only
- Fitness centre
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
View
- Sea view
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Garden
Activities
- Live music/performance
- Cooking class
- Themed dinner nights
- Movie nights
- Evening entertainment
- Water sport facilities on site
- Snorkelling
- Diving
Media & Technology
- Telephone
- TV
Getting there
Milaidhoo Maldives lies on Milaidhoo Island in Baa Atoll, about 128 km south of Malé (MLE). The journey is a short domestic flight to the nearest regional airport, then a speedboat across the lagoon to the island.
On the map
Baa Atoll is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, famous for Hanifaru Bay and its seasonal gatherings of manta rays and whale sharks.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Milaidhoo Maldives from Malé airport?
Milaidhoo Maldives lies on Milaidhoo Island in Baa Atoll, about 128 km south of Malé (MLE). The journey is a short domestic flight to the nearest regional airport, then a speedboat across the lagoon to the island.
How far is Milaidhoo Maldives from Velana International Airport?
Milaidhoo Maldives is approximately 128 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Does Milaidhoo Maldives have overwater villas?
Yes — Milaidhoo Maldives has overwater accommodation, including the Water Villa with Private Pool.
Does Milaidhoo Maldives have a spa?
Yes, Milaidhoo Maldives has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
Can you snorkel or dive at Milaidhoo Maldives?
Yes — Milaidhoo Maldives has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Milaidhoo Maldives?
Room options include Water Villa with Private Pool, Beach Villa with Private Pool, Beach Residence with Private Pool, Two Bedroom Ocean Residence with Private Pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Milaidhoo Maldives?
Nightly rates start from around $1317, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Milaidhoo Maldives 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 Milaidhoo Maldives?
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 Milaidhoo Maldives?
Baa 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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