Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

Property highlights

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About this property

The 6-acre Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway is a tropical beachfront getaway, steps from spectacular dove spots. It features a diving school that provides PADI courses and a water sports center offering non-motorized activities. Guests can visit the spa for relaxing massages, or sign up for an excursion to nearby islands and fishing villages. Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway also has a library as well as volleyball and badminton facilities. In a Traditional Maldivian Style the bungalow has an attached open air private garden bathroom. It is equipped with mini-bar, tea/coffee facilities and work desk. Guests can have an early breakfast on the beach while watching the sunrise. Ara Iru Restaurant serves international dishes and seafood specialties. Wines and liquors can be enjoyed at Sand Bar. Complimentary 2GB wifi per person will be provided to all guests upon arrival. Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway is a 50-minute speedboat ride from Male International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Buffet

Activities:

  • Fishing

  • Spa

  • Ping-pong

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Guests who stayed here loved

Enrico
Italy Italy
“Great day lace of tranquility ! good kitchen all perfect !”
Gracjan
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Fantastic beach bungalow with terrace, surrounded by palms and with amazing access to the ocean. Very good location for snorkling, swimming and diving. The beauty of the ocean unforgettable. Friendly and helpful staff.”
Tome
Germany Germany
“The staff is super friendly, food is delicious and nature is astounding. House reef is rich and there is a lot to see when snorkeling.”
Philippe
Italy Italy
“Perfect for couples, very nice bungalow, food and service of high quality, the island is very nice, beaches and nature are astonishing. The good place for a wonderful holiday.”
Elena
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“It is such a beautiful little island with tons of natural vegetation and beautiful reef with lots of fish turtles and reef and nursery sharks. Additionally they organize snorkel dive tours to near by islands. Beautiful beaches and authentic little...”
Janine
United States United States
“loved the intimacy of the resort ! very different to past experiences at other Maldivian resorts . will definitely return . our cottage right on the beach was very romantic . our 20 th anniversary was observed by the hotel and they made an...”
Axel
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“A hidden gem! If you're looking for peace and relaxation, then look no other resort. The Island is small and private in every mean. All the beach villas have private beach. Snorkeling in the house coral reefs was an amazing experience. The water...”
Arvind
India India
“Great resort for a family getaway. The staff were really friendly and service oriented. Good house Reef for snorkeling and diving and an Excellent dive centre. We enjoyed our dives. Less than 50 minutes by speed boat from Male. Rooms were...”
Shreya
Canada Canada
“It was an exceptional experience at Makunudu Resort, from the staff, to the hospitality, stay, food and the views. Couldn’t have asked for anything more! Special thanks to Anandu at the front desk, Bhaskar at the restaurant and Sushil at the bar....”
Steffi
Ireland Ireland
“Lovely beach bungalow with direct beach access just a couple of meters away. We loved the outside shower.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Araa Iru Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean • Asian • International
  • Ambience
    Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking-in/ making the payment at the hotel. Please note that property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.

Due to safety and privacy concerns the operation of unmanned aerial systems or drones by any guests including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists is prohibited.

Honeymoon benefits:

- 1 bottle of House Wine

- Fruit Platter and Bed Decoration

Marriage certificate to be provided prior to the guest arrival and validity from 6 months of the wedding date.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.