Kuramathi Maldives

Overview

Set on a lush private island 56 km from Malé, this upscale resort accessible by speedboat or seaplane is 2 km from the neighboring island and town of Rashdoo. The contemporary villas offer 4-poster beds, sundecks, and forest or sea views. All have flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and open-air bathrooms with rain showers. Upgraded villas add features such as hot tubs and private pools; some are set on stilts over the water.