Soneva Fushi Maldives

A one-bedroom island suite with a private pool, beachside day bed, sitting area and an open-air bathroom with a sunken bathtub. The king-size canopy bedroom sits within calm, organic interiors.

The extra living space and lounge make this a comfortable choice for couples or a couple with one child who want more room than the Crusoe, with a private pool and a beachside day bed for long, quiet afternoons.

A one-bedroom villa set within the trees on the sunset side, with a private pool and steps to the clear Maldivian sea. The interiors follow Soneva's trademark rustic-chic style with raw wood, palm-thatch and natural fabrics, and you sleep on either a king-size or twin bed set in a generous bedroom that opens to the garden.

Dining is flexible between the restaurant buffets and in-villa service, and the villa suits couples who want the essence of barefoot luxury in its simplest form, with a private pool and direct beach access at the doorstep.

A two-storey villa suite just steps from the beach, with a double-height living area, oversized daybeds, a first-floor deck, a private pool and an outdoor bathtub. The upstairs sitting room and deck give you a private lookout over the tree canopy.

This is one of the most popular categories for couples and honeymooners, combining the seclusion of a Crusoe with the generous footprint of a suite, a private pool and the option of an outdoor bath under the stars.

A one-bedroom family villa suite right on the beach, with a living room, kitchen, dining and lounging space, an observation deck and a large private pool. It is designed so parents and children share one residence while keeping generous space.

With a private beachfront pool and space for children to play, this is a strong pick for families with younger children who want the freedom of a villa with a full living arrangement rather than a simple room.

Set above the turquoise lagoon on a curved jetty, this is Soneva's signature overwater villa with a slide into the sea. Chic, understated interiors inspired by the ocean, with a bedroom, sitting area and direct access to the lagoon.

The water slide into the shallows below is the headline feature, making this a favourite for couples and families who want the drama of an overwater villa that plunges into the ocean.

A two-bedroom thatched-roof suite that blends into the forest, with a private pool, gym and steam room. The two bedrooms let couples or a couple with children plus a guest sleep separately while sharing the living space.

The inclusion of a fitness room and steam room is a genuine extra, and the forest setting gives full privacy. It works well for two couples travelling together or a family with teenagers.

A beachfront two-bedroom villa with a private pool and an open-air garden bathroom sheltered by courtyard walls, with soft sand at the door. The design keeps the rustic Soneva aesthetic with two full bedrooms.

The private beach access and garden bathroom make this a peaceful choice for couples or parents with children who want the space and intact Soneva philosophy.

A two-storey villa in a modern Robinson Crusoe style, with a private pool, terraces and raw-wood and palm-thatch interiors. The two-storey layout separates the bedrooms over two levels.

This suite suits two couples or a family wanting separate floors, with a private pool and landscape gardens providing the seclusion Soneva is known for.

Villa 44 (521 m²), Villa 45 (365 m²) and Villa 70 (486 m²) each sit within leafy tropical gardens with a private pool, terraces and their own unique features. They are the residence-grade version of the Crusoe suite.

Each of the three villas brings a distinct setting and extra space, making them suited to couples or families who want the privacy of a standalone residence with gardens and a pool.

A spacious two-storey suite with an upstairs and a downstairs bedroom, multiple sitting areas, two open-air bathrooms and direct beach access. The range in footprint reflects different positions across the island.

With two full bedrooms and two open-air bathrooms, this is an excellent choice for two families or a multi-generational party wanting separate sleeping quarters and shared living space.

Villa 5, Villa 9 and Villa 68 are generous family retreats on the beach, each with a private pool; some include a gym or pool table. The beachfront position is kept for maximum privacy.

This is the natural step up for a larger family or group, with three bedrooms, a pool and the flexibility of occasional extras such as a fitness room.

Three two-storey bungalows overlooking the ocean, with a suspended walkway, a private pool, open-air bathrooms and an elevated dining pavilion. The name reflects its eastern, sunrise-facing position.

The elevated dining pavilion and suspended walkway make this one of the most characterful retreats on the island, ideal for families or groups who want a distinct architectural setting.

Villa 1 (1,142 m²), Villa 14 (1,370 m²) and Villa 41 (1,420 m²) are expansive beachfront residences with a dining room, kitchen, TV room, sunken sala and gym. They represent Soneva's residence tier, with generous living space and private gym facilities.

Select residences can be combined for larger groups — importantly, Villa 41 can connect to Villa 42 for a combined nine-bedroom villa, making it a flexible configuration for big family gatherings or milestone celebrations.

Villa 18 (1,081 m²), Villa 65 (1,056 m²) and Villa 69 (701 m²) are four-bedroom suite homes with a private pool, multiple garden bathrooms, a study and lush rainforest gardens. Villa 65 includes a fitness room.

With four bedrooms and a study, these suites give extended families their own space while keeping everyone together, set within rainforest gardens for complete privacy.

Villa 15 (1,557 m²) and Villa 39 (1,427 m²) are beachfront residences with four en-suite bedrooms, a private pool, library and ocean views. They command uninterrupted views over the Indian Ocean.

With four en-suite bedrooms and a library, this tier suits larger groups who want the full residence experience, with living space laid out around the ocean outlook.