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The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi
Gaafu Alifu Atoll · GA. Kolamaafushi

The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi

Designed in harmony with the natural environment, the resort seamlessly blends traditional Maldivian architecture with contemporary elegance and modern comforts. Luxuriate in the privacy of the resort’s beachfront and over-water villas that offer an oasis just steps from the sand, or the pleasure of slipping straight from your deck into the cool, clear waters to reach your own private lagoon. Embrace the destination through our unique dining experiences and a myriad of activities – from lazing on sun-kissed beaches to snorkelling, island hopping or exploring the remarkable marine life in many nearby dive sites. Whether seeking the perfect couple’s retreat or a memorable family holiday, surrender to the enchantment of The Residence Maldives.

Atoll
Gaafu Alifu Atoll
Nearest Island
GA. Kolamaafushi
Nearest Airport
Kooddoo Airport
Distance
380 KM
Transfer
b · 55 Miniutes Flight + 7 Minutes Speedboat
Rooms
7 room types

Villas

Room types and villa categories at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi.

138 sqm

Beach Villa

  • 3 Adults, Or 2 Adults + 1 Child
  • 1 King Bed
  • Beach View
158 sqm

Beach Pool Villa

  • 3 Adults, Or 2 Adults + 1 Child
  • 1 King Bed
  • Beach View
137 sqm

Water Villa

  • 3 Adults, Or 2 Adults + 1 Child
  • 1 King Bed
  • Ocean View
156 sqm · Private Pool

Water Pool Villa

  • 3 Adults, Or 2 Adults + 1 Child
  • 1 King Bed
  • Ocean View
182 sqm · Private Pool

Deluxe Water Pool Villa

  • 3 Adults, Or 2 Adults + 1 Child
  • 1 King Bed
  • Ocean View
273 sqm · Private Pool

Two Bedroom Beach Pool Villa

  • 5 Adults, Or 4 Adults + 2 Children
  • 1 King Bed + 2 Twin Beds
  • Beach View
282 sqm · Private Pool

Two Bedroom Water Pool Villa

  • 5 Adults, Or 4 Adults + 2 Children
  • 1 King Bed + 2 Twin Beds
  • Ocean View

Experiences

3 Experiences

House‑reef orientation

A guided snorkelling excursion introducing guests to the vibrant coral gardens immediately off their villa. A marine expert leads guests through kaleidoscopic reefs, spotting turtles and colourful fish, while imparting insight into the ecological significance of the atoll’s underwater world in an engaging, educational style.

Sunset dolphin cruise

A serene cruise aboard a traditional Dhoni at dusk, drifting across coral-tinted waters as the sun sets. Along the horizon, playful spinner dolphins dance amid shades of pink and gold—an evocative moment of nature’s joyous spectacle, framed by warm ocean breezes.

Earth Basket

Embark on a nature‑led journey through the resort’s own organic “Earth Basket” garden. Guests explore the herb and vegetable nursery, composting area, and herb‑infused beverage offerings. Harvest your own produce, then join the chef to learn and savour a nutritious three‑course lunch, forged from the fruits of the earth.

Dining

4 Bars & Restaurants

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The Dining Room

Overlooking the ocean, this all-day restaurant serves international, Asian and Indian Ocean dishes in a relaxed yet refined setting. Guests can enjoy both buffet and à la carte options, with a dedicated children’s menu available, ensuring delightful dining experiences for families and couples alike.

Grill/BBQSeafoodWesternDinner

The Falhumaa

Set at the end of a 230-metre jetty, The Falhumaa is an enchanting overwater restaurant specialising in Western cuisine, with a focus on fresh seafood and premium cuts. Afternoon tea presents fine teas with sweet and savoury treats, while evenings invite a romantic ambience with panoramic ocean views.

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The Beach Bar

Overlooking the beach and integrated with the resort’s main swimming pool, The Beach Bar is a lively spot for daytime refreshments and light dishes. As evening arrives, it transforms into a vibrant hub serving tapas and signature cocktails, creating the perfect setting for social gatherings by the ocean.

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The Library Bar

Located above the lobby with panoramic ocean views, The Library Bar is a sophisticated lounge offering cocktails, light deli snacks, books, and games such as billiards or chess. It provides a refined yet homely escape, where guests can unwind in comfort from day to late evening.