Seaturtle Villa
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Overview
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With the added benefit of a private infinity pool, Seaturtle Villa offers a blissfully romantic, distinctly Maldivian over water holiday experience. Enjoying glorious panoramic views of the calm turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, you are guaranteed the holiday of your dreams. This stunning villa is located on the prestigious Vakkaru Maldives Resort on Vakkaru Island in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll. Seaturtle Villa enjoys a beautiful bedroom sleeping two guests in luxurious comfort, an additional reading room which could be used for one child, a sensational bathroom and a superb terrace. Guests staying at this gorgeous haven enjoy exceptional resort facilities including restaurants, bars, a resort pool, a watersports and diving centre, a gym, a spa, a games centre and other sports.
Rising out of the crystal clear waters on stilts, Seaturtle Villa is a tranquil sanctuary which you may feel inclined not to leave. Guests enjoy butler service so you can rest, relax, soak up those mesmerising vistas knowing you can enjoy the treats in your gourmet mini bar and call your butler for further treats. Seaturtle Villa’s master bedroom boasts a sumptuous kingsize bed adorned with soft Egyptian cottons and tasteful soft furnishings and a daybed, another potential child sleeping space. The bedroom enjoys floor-to-ceiling glass doors that offer the most incredible views whether open or not. Guests can drift into slumber accompanied by the soothing sound of the ocean. The villa’s high, vaulted ceilings make the villa feel spacious and cavernous. Next to the bedroom is the reading room and next to that the beautiful, luxurious bathroom. Another set of floor-to-ceiling glass doors opens to the terrace so that you can soak in your freestanding bath while enjoying the sensational seascapes and the gentle breeze. There is a separate shower and his and hers sinks as well as luxurious toiletries. Seaturtle Villa enjoys 165 sqm of contemporary Maldivian space and elegant decor. Traditional Maldivian style is fused with contemporary wonders and the finest natural elements. The bedroom wall is decorated with a fantastic carved wooden artwork. In total, the resort boasts 59 over water villas and residences, all designed for guests who appreciate the wonder of the spectacular aquatic surroundings and having direct access to the water.
The spacious deck offers luxury sun loungers, a table and chairs, a shaded, comfy day bed adorned with scatter cushions, an outdoor shower and your newly built infinity pool. Here you will enjoy idyllic private space and partial sunrise or sunset views. Guests staying at Seaturtle Villa also enjoy a beach bag and flip flops, yoga mats, bicycles to get around the resort, a gourmet mini bar, bottled mineral water, the mentioned butler service and laundry service.
Vakkaru Maldives is a secluded reef island enveloped with powder-soft, dazzling white sands. It offers sublime, timeless ocean views and a fabulous house reef with a colourful and abundant marine life. A scenic 30 minute seaplane flight takes you to this magical island from Male International Airport. Awaiting you, is an idyllic paradise boasting over 2,300 fully grown, majestic coconut trees, gorgeous tropical greenery, 113 luxury villas and suites, five restaurants, two bars, an impressive wine cellar, an over water spa, a fantastic watersports and dive centre, a children’s club, an over water gym, a entertainment club, a boutique and more sports. Not forgetting, a caring and welcoming team that will do everything possible to ensure that you experience the holiday of your dreams. Guests enjoy use of Vakkaru Maldives’ private lounge in the seaplane terminal where you can enjoy complimentary light refreshments while waiting for transfers.
This idyllic retreat is perfect for weddings, honeymoons and other special celebrations. With endless turquoise waters, snow white sand and lush tropical greenery, the setting is perfect for your big day. The resort offers various packages which include meals and entertainment including their Idyllic Romance Package. This offers daily breakfast, daily dinner at designated restaurants, return transfers, a floating breakfast experience, a bottle of Bollinger, romantic room decoration on arrival to welcome you, a private destination dining experience on the beach, an hour’s signature couples massage at the spa, a dolphin quest excursion, complimentary access to Coconut Club with its entertainment, the sports fields and Merana Spa’s wellness area plus complimentary snorkeling equipment and kayaks. A special package like this is an excellent way to start your life together or celebrate a milestone of years together.
Vakkaru Maldives invites you to heavenly culinary experiences at its five delightful restaurants and an impressive wine and cocktail list at its bars. Every setting is stunning and the delectable dishes offer tastes of Europe and Asia. Amaany is nestled by the beach, a perfect spot to start the day. You will discover luxurious live cooking with the freshest of ingredients as well as enticing buffets under the starry sky. Vakku is an elegant, open air grill restaurant offering the finest meats and seafoods. Onu, a gorgeous bamboo marvel within its tropical plantation, boasts South East Asian inspiration and a showcase kitchen. For delicious Italian flavours fashioned with flair and skill, you can eat at Isolette with its fabulous spaces and poolside piazza. The Lagoon Bar enjoys a sublime over water setting enjoying Japanese delicacies, creative cocktails and the most incredible sunsets. Cabana is the delightful poolside bar and and lounge. Vakkaru Reserve is the resort’s impressive wine bar with its outstanding wine list and a delicious cheese and charcuterie offering on request. In addition, dreamy private locations are enjoyed by romantic couples for bespoke dinner arrangements such as remote sandbanks with barefoot extravagance while the waves gently lap.
Guests can enjoy adventurous excursions, learn a new sports, brush up their tennis skills or just relax and enjoy pampering signature treatments at the over water spa. Couples can take a massage lesson and return home with intimate skills, totally rested and relaxed. Merana Spa features heavenly, luxurious single and couples treatment rooms over the water as well as an ayurvedic treatment room, a hair and nail salon, spa boutique and an outdoor wellness area which offers a yoga pavilion, a warm whirlpool, a cold plunge pool, a sauna and steam room. Guests will find inner serenity with treatments inspired by ancient rituals and natural ingredients. They can detoxify, energise and heal with personalised treatments and consultations with the resort’s resident Ayurvedic doctor. Splash, the watersports and dive centre is equally impressive and offers exhilarating aqua escapades. Guests can enjoy the house reef, dive trips, equipment rental, speciality courses, boat trips, parasailing, kayaking, snorkeling, private dhoni trips, sunset fishing, big game fishing, dolphin cruises, expeditions with a marine biologist, local island excursions, jet ski guided tours, fun rides, water ski sessions, wakeboarding, stand up paddleboards, glass kayaks, sailing, kite surfing, luxury boat rental and even a coral adoption programme. The list is endless. The fitness centre enjoys a fabulous over water setting with indoor and outdoor activities. It is open 24 hours a day and offers classes in cardio strength, body sculpt, yoga, pilates and private sessions. In addition, the resort enjoys two all weather floodlit tennis courts, badminton, volleyball and a resident tennis coach.

What you should know…
- Guests can purchase various packages which include meals, excursions, entertainment and special treats
- Seaplanes fly to the island in daylight hours only. If you are arriving in the evening or simply prefer to, you can choose a domestic flight to Dharavandhoo in the Baa Atoll and a 30 minute speedboat ride from there
- The Wellness Centre is complimentary for spa guests. Although children are welcomed at the resort, to maintain a serene, relaxing environment, children under the age of 16 are not allowed in the area
- Seaturtle Villa enjoys its own private infinity pool
Property Features
The Villa
A tranquil sanctuary stilts above the emerald waters, Seaturtle Villa features the same exclusive design as the Over Water Villas enhanced with a spacious deck with a day bed, sun loungers and a private infinity pool.
Ground Floor
- Bedroom with king size bed, satellite TV, wardrobes and access to the terrace
- Reading room with daybed
- Bedroom with bath tub, walk-in shower and access to the terace
Exterior Grounds
- Private infinity swimming pool (24m2)
- Two sun loungers
- Outdoor shower
- Covered terrace
- Small outdoor dining
- Direct lagoon access
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi connection
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
- Bathroom amenities
- 43 inches flat screen TV
- Safety deposit box
Seaturtle Villa sits above the turquoise lagoon waters on stilts at the exclusive Vakkaru Maldives R...
Nearest Airport |
Male International Airport
(125 km (via seaplane)) |
Nearest Airport 2 |
Dharavandhoo Domestic Airport
(25 km (via seaplane)) |
Nearest Ferry Port |
Vakkaru Ferry Port
(1 km) |
Location
About the surrounding area of Seaturtle VillaSeaturtle Villa sits above the turquoise lagoon waters on stilts at the exclusive Vakkaru Maldives Resort. Located on Vakkaru Island in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll the resort is beautiful, a tropical paradise. The Maldives is a perfect destination with year round temperatures between 23 and 21 degrees centigrade. Baa Atoll is renowned as a place of extraordinary pure beauty, reflected in its status as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The island enjoys underwater marvels on the magnificent house reef, the most superb sandy beaches and marvellous vistas. The resort offers a wide variety of entertainment and excursions. Guests can learn new sports, take part in a huge array of watersports and can venture further than Vakkaru Island to spot whale sharks and manta rays at Hanifaru Bay.
Hanifaru Bay is legally designated as a Marine Protected Area, with strict regulations for protect and preserve this amazing wonder of nature. The trips to the bay ensure that the mantas and whale sharks are at peace while visitors enjoy them. The whale shark season is from May to November. Planktons get trapped in the bay’s funnel shaped reef which attracts the sharks and schools of manta rays. It is the largest feeding station known to exist.
Splash, the watersports and dive centre, offers invigorating days out at sea, with PADI diving instructors on hand to train and guide beginners and advanced level divers. Incredible world-class dive sites await your exploration with all equipment being available for rental. There are some speciality courses on offer including nitrox diver, night diver, drift diver, boat diver, naturalist diver, peak performance buoyancy, digital photography and several others. There are also numerous boat trips available including private trips, fishing, dolphin quest trips, sunset cruises, private dhonis, expeditions with a marine biologist, snorkeling trips and luxury boat rental. Guests can also enjoy jet skiing, parasailing, fun tube rides, water skiing, wakeboarding, stand up paddle boarding, kayaking and sailing. There is an onsite shop selling many accessories for your water adventures.
If guests want to explore other islands, please speak to the Concierge Team for details and opportunities.
Local Amenities | |||
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Nearest Airport |
Male International Airport
(125 km (via seaplane)) |
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Nearest Airport 2 |
Dharavandhoo Domestic Airport
(25 km (via seaplane)) |
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Nearest Ferry Port |
Vakkaru Ferry Port
(1 km) |
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Nearest Town/City |
Male
(120 km (seaplane or speedboat)) |
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Nearest Restaurant |
Multiple Restaurants
(In Resort) |
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Nearest Bar/Pub |
Multiple Bars
(In Resort) |
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Nearest Beach |
Vakkaru Beach
(300 m) |
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Nearest Tennis |
Tennis Court
(In Resort) |
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesSeaturtle Villa is larger than the standard over water villas at Vakkaru Maldives Resort. With a day bed in the main bedroom and day beds in the reading room, the villa is large enough to travel with a child. If you have a larger family you may like to look at the family villas at this dreamy resort.
Children love the infinity pool at Seaturtle Villa and being able to climb down into the warm, clear water of the lagoon. Here they discover an exciting, colourful sea life. The resort enjoys fantastic facilities and activities including a children’s club for 3 to 12 years olds. The Parrotfish Club offers indoor areas for arts, crafts and play and outside areas with a children’s pool. It is a great place to meet new friends. Older children enjoy the Coconut Club, a haven for teenagers and adults with many activities as well as pool tables, table tennis, table football, board games and reading areas. Again, it is place to make friends and enjoy some social time. The sports courts are excellent with a tennis coach onboard to help with lessons. Badminton and volleyball are also available.
Splash, the watersport centre, is very popular with kayak and special glass kayaks, snorkeling equipment, fun inflatables, sailing, water skiing, paddle boards and many other watersports. The boat trips are amazing. You can even ask the chef to cook your catches if you go out on one of the fishing trips. The sunset trips are amazing and the dolphin watch cruises are always popular. The restaurants in the resort are family friendly plus you can arrange special family treats such as picnics on a sandbank. The Congierge Team are always willing to help make this a family holiday of a lifetime.
Kids Activities Close-by
- Walk to Beach
- Walk to Restaurant
- <1hr to Airport
- Watersports
- Canoeing/Kayaking
- Tennis Nearby
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
Onsite Facilities
- Waterfront
Services Available
- Maid Service Included
- Breakfast Included
- Meal delivery service
Oliver's Extras
- Yoga Classes Available
- Spa Treatments Available
- Wine-Tasting Available
- Transfers Available
- Maid Service Included
- On-Site Concierge
- Breakfast Included
- Meal delivery service
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From pr...
Read moreExtras
Oliver's Extras
- Yoga Classes Available
- Spa Treatments Available
- Wine-Tasting Available
- Transfers Available
- Maid Service Included
- On-Site Concierge
- Breakfast Included
- Meal delivery service
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport transfers
- Babysitting/childcare services
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
The Resort
Lies within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, Vakkaru Maldives is a secluded reef island blessed with timeless ocean views, powder-soft, brilliant white sands, deep blue holes and house reef with unique marine biodiversity. A scenic 30-minute seaplane flight from Male International Airport transport you into this idyllic paradise intuitively designed for guests seeking timeless experiences.
Activities & Facilities
• Spa & Wellness ⇒ Find inner serenity with expert therapists at Merana Spa, featuring luxurious overwater single and couple treatment rooms, an ayurvedic treatment room, hair and nail salon, spa boutique and outdoor wellness area featuring a warm whirlpool, cold plunge pool, sauna and steam room.
• Bespoke Guest Experiences ⇒ A collection of curated guest experiences inspired by the principles of Vakkare and our extended programmes of ’50 Shades of Blue’, brought to you by world-renowned culinary greats, wellness mentors, fitness gurus and more.
• Splash ⇒ Exhilarating aqua escapades with a host of water sports, excursions and world-class dive adventures.
• Parrotfish Club ⇒ Extensive kids’ club facilities with certified team for children aged between 3 to 12 years.
• Sports Fild ⇒ All-weather floodlit tennis courts and a badminton court for sports enthusiasts.
• Coconut Club ⇒ A haven of fun for teens and adults with an array of games, library and activities.
• Fitness Center ⇒ Keep fit 24 hours a day, accompanied by stunning views at the overwater gym with open-air deck. Personal trainer, yoga and fitness classes are available.
• The Organic Farm ⇒ On our island, we grow our own food in the Organic Farm, which produces some of the freshest fruits, vegetables and herbs for our restaurants and bar.
• The Sandbank Events ⇒ Escape to a remote sandbank for a private event. Barefoot extravagance, waves lapping, embraced by nature, a distant paradise, for a while exclusively.
• Luxury Destination Dining ⇒ From the serenity of your villa to idyllic settings around the island, we bring you an exquisite culinary experience, humble or heavenly as you desire.
Restaurants & Bars
• Amaany ⇒ A tranquil, bright and airy environment by the beach to start the day; to experience nourishing flavours, offering an interactive presentation of international cuisines and inspired dishes accented with local tastes and tropical tones.
• Vakku ⇒ Elegant open-air grill restaurant and a signature venue to savour our finest selection of meats and seafood grilled to perfection.
• Onu ⇒ Drawn from the South East Asia inspiration yet honouring the regions current and past influences, Onu is an elegant bamboo fashioned culinary theatre within a tropical plantation designed with a showcase kitchen.
• Isoletta ⇒ Vibrant Italian flavours fashioned with flair. Enjoy a relaxed and alive dining experience with authentic charm, uncluttered sophistication and whimsical design complete with communal dining table, lounging space, two-seaters a la Milano and a poolside piazza.
• Cabana ⇒ Alfresco poolside lounge designed for classic comfort, creative inspiration and a relaxed ambience. Cabana offers a comfortable enduring space to relax and unwind in style, enjoy a laid back afternoon or pre-dinner drink.
• Lagoon Bar ⇒ An ocean oasis to relax and revive from noon until late, a stylish venue above the crystal waters with open-air lounging space and the Indian Ocean breezes.
• Vakkaru Reserve ⇒ Our very own wine cellar, home to a curated selection of wines showcasing fine vintage and non-vintage offerings from Old to New World.
Security deposit | Credit card details might be asked as a guarantee. |
Arrival time | 2 pm |
Departure time | 12 pm |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
Security deposit | Credit card details might be asked as a guarantee. |
Arrival time | 2 pm |
Departure time | 12 pm |
End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
Linen & towels included? | Bed linen, bath and pool towels are included in the rental price. |
Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included in rental price |
Minimum stay | 1 night |
Changeover day | Flexible. |
Pets welcome? | Not allowed. |
Smoking Allowed? | Not permitted. |
Tax | Tourist Tax included in the rental price. |
Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, personal belongings, public liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 2 people: For every additional guest up to 2, it will cost an additional £389 per person per night.
Rental period | 5 Nights | Weekly |
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Dec 11th 2023 - Jun 13th 2025 | £24,481 | £34,272 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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