Naladhu Private Island
Exclusive island living with private pools and 24/7 service.
A resort island in Kaafu Atoll
Naladhu Private Island Maldives sits on a nine-acre secluded island in the South Malé Atoll. It features just 20 spacious houses, each designed for privacy and refined tropical living, with every house boasting its own private pool. This resort caters to couples and discerning travellers seeking a refined escape. Guests benefit from the facilities of sister resorts Anantara Dhigu and Anantara Veli, located across the lagoon. This arrangement provides access to a wider array of dining, leisure, and wellness options, enhancing the exclusive island experience.
The honest verdict
A highly private island experience with spacious, well-appointed houses and dedicated personal service.
Best for
- Couples
- Privacy seekers
- Luxury travellers
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking a lively resort atmosphere
- Budget travellers
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.
Private island exclusivity
Naladhu is a nine-acre island with only 20 houses, ensuring a secluded experience. Each spacious house measures from 300 sqm and includes a private infinity pool.
Dedicated personal hosts
Each guest receives a personal Kuwaanu, a dedicated host or storyteller, to assist throughout their stay. The resort also offers 24-hour anytime oceanfront dining.
Island and neighbour access
Enjoy access to nine restaurants across four sister islands. The resort is also moments from one of the world's coveted surf breaks and offers wellness in privacy.
Rooms & suites
Ocean House with Pool and Private Beach Cabana
300 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- 1 room
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Pool view
Beach House with Pool
300 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- 1 room
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Pool view
Two-Bedroom Villa
300 m² · sleeps 2 · Bedroom 1: 1 king bed Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Pool with a view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Two Bedroom Beach Pool Residence
sleeps 4 · 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed
- Entire villa
- Private kitchenette
- Attached bathroom
- Private pool
- Balcony
Amenities at Naladhu Private Island Maldives
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- 8 restaurants
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Great for your stay
- 8 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness center
- Free Wifi
- Bath
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bidet
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Private pool
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Children's high chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
Getting there
Naladhu Private Island Maldives sits on South in Kaafu Atoll, about 25 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) — roughly a 35-minute speedboat. The resort arranges transfers for guests on arrival.
Resort speedboat transfers typically run $100–250 per person round trip, booked through the resort. Confirm the fare when booking.
On the map
South, the hotel's island, belongs to Kaafu Atoll. Kaafu (North & South Malé Atoll) is the most accessible region, a short speedboat ride from Velana International Airport.
Maldives tours & activities
Excursions you can book for a Maldives stay — manta & whale-shark snorkelling, sandbank picnics, diving and sunset cruises. Availability varies by island; filter by your dates and location on GetYourGuide.
Guests frequently highlight the excellent breakfast and the variety of eight restaurants available. The outdoor swimming pool, private bathrooms, and spa and wellness centre are also popular aspects of the stay.
Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 14:00
- Check-out
Until 12:00
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
- Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome. Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property. To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years Extra bed upon request Cot upon request 3 - 11 years Extra bed upon request 12+ years Extra bed upon request Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay. The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information. All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
- No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked
How do I get to Naladhu Private Island Maldives?
The resort is accessible via a 30-minute luxury speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
What types of accommodation are available?
Accommodation includes Ocean Houses, Beach Houses, Two-Bedroom Villas, and Two Bedroom Beach Pool Residences, all featuring private pools.
What dining options are available?
On-site dining includes The Living Room for anytime breakfast. Guests also have access to eight restaurants across the four sister islands, including Baan Huraa, Fushi Cafe, Sea.Fire.Salt., and Aqua.
Are there activities available on the island?
Activities include snorkelling and diving, cooking classes, tennis, beach games, complimentary kayaking, and visits to Gulhifushi Snorkelling Island. Access to the house reef is available.
Is the resort suitable for families?
Yes, family rooms are available. Children also have access to the kids' club at the sister resort Anantara Dhigu (Dhoni Club).
What is the best time to visit?
The dry season, from December to April, typically offers the best weather with sunny days and low humidity. However, the Maldives is a year-round destination.
What is the starting price for accommodation?
Prices start from $1,124 USD per night for an Ocean House with Pool and Private Beach Cabana.
Hotels near Naladhu Private Island
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- Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort · South · 0.5 km
- Aqua Sunset · Gulhi · 2.0 km
- Tropic Tree Maldives · Gulhi · 2.0 km
- ILAA BEACH MALDIVES · Gulhi · 2.0 km
- BEACH WALK VILLA · Gulhi · 2.2 km
- Ocean Pearl Maldives Gulhi · Gulhi · 2.3 km
- Premier Beach · Gulhi · 2.3 km























