Reethi Faru Resort
Overwater villas on a private island in Filaidhoo
A private island in Filaidhoo
Reethi Faru Resort is a five-star resort hotel on Filaidhoo in Raa Atoll. It offers overwater villas, villas with private pools and a house reef for snorkelling and diving. Room types include the Garden Villa and the Deluxe Beach Villa. Guests rate it 4.6/5 across 949 reviews. It's about 159 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by domestic flight + speedboat.
The honest verdict
Expect a five-star resort, guest scores around 4.6/5, domestic flight + speedboat.
Best for
- Honeymoons & special occasions
- Couples wanting a private-island escape
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
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 5 room types — including the Garden Villa, Deluxe Beach Villa, Water Villa. Rates start from $159 a night.
Your own pool, your own pace
Many rooms open onto a private pool — the slow mornings that make an island stay.
Island & surroundings
Reethi Faru Resort sits in Filaidhoo, rated 4.6/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Garden Villa
54 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 sofa bed / 1 extra-large double bed / )
- Garden view
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Ensuite bathroom
Deluxe Beach Villa
74 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed AND 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Ensuite bathroom
Water Villa
95 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed AND 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Patio
Water Villa Sunset View
95 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed AND 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Patio
Deluxe Beach Pool Villa with One Floating Breakfast
117 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed / 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- 6 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- View
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Getting there
Reethi Faru Resort lies on Filaidhoo in Raa Atoll, about 159 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
Raa Atoll is an emerging region with rich, lightly-dived reefs and a mix of resorts and authentic local islands.
Where to eat
- Reethi Grill restaurant 0.16 km
- Veyo Bar bar 0.28 km
- Raalhu Café restaurant 0.28 km
- Huvandhu Garden restaurant 0.32 km
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Reethi Faru Resort from Malé airport?
Reethi Faru Resort lies on Filaidhoo in Raa Atoll, about 159 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 Reethi Faru Resort from Velana International Airport?
Reethi Faru Resort is approximately 159 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Does Reethi Faru Resort have overwater villas?
Yes — Reethi Faru Resort has overwater accommodation, including the Water Villa, Water Villa Sunset View.
Is Reethi Faru Resort suitable for families?
Yes — Reethi Faru Resort offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Does Reethi Faru Resort have a spa?
Yes, Reethi Faru Resort has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
Can you snorkel or dive at Reethi Faru Resort?
Yes — Reethi Faru Resort has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Reethi Faru Resort?
Room options include Garden Villa, Deluxe Beach Villa, Water Villa, Water Villa Sunset View, Deluxe Beach Pool Villa with One Floating Breakfast.
How much does it cost to stay at Reethi Faru Resort?
Nightly rates start from around $159, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Reethi Faru Resort 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 Reethi Faru Resort?
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 Reethi Faru Resort?
Raa 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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