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We handpicked the best luxury resorts in islands that offer a respite from the hustle of everyday life, inviting you to immerse in the breathtaking beauty of nature.

From the Maldives' iconic overwater bungalows to Bali's serene rice terraces, each destination promises an unparalleled experience of luxury and serenity with the best luxury hotels in islands. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat like a honeymoon or a family getaway, these islands are ready to fulfil every desire and exceed every expectation. Imagine waking up to the blue waves, surrounded by the lush greenery of tropical landscapes. Island living is a celebration of the extraordinary.

Maldives

Welcome to the Maldives, where every moment feels like a scene from a postcard! In the heart of the Indian Ocean, this tropical haven has the perfect turquoise waters, powdery white sands, and lush palm trees. Welcome to the Maldives, a dazzling archipelago nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean. Comprising over 1,000 coral islands grouped into 26 atolls, the Maldives showcases unparalleled natural beauty and a serene ambiance like no other. At the Maldives, you will find the ultimate luxury at the best island hotels featuring overwater villas with panoramic ocean views and impeccable hospitality. Whether you're seeking romance or thrilling water sports adventures, the Maldives offers an unforgettable escape.

Cheval Blanc Randheli

Cheval Blanc Randheli, introduced by Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy in 2013 as their second hotel following the renowned Cheval Blanc Courchevel in France, presents a unique fusion of elegance and tropical luxury in the Maldives. Architect Jean-Michel Gathy's visionary design seamlessly integrates with the island's natural beauty, utilizing Maldivian coconut thatches and natural materials to soften the architectural lines while maximizing the brilliant sunlight. With a distinctly French touch evident from the moment guests are greeted with "bonjour" upon arrival, to the customized Randheli private seaplane, every detail is full of sophistication. This oasis brings extravagance in its cathedral-like villa ceilings and offers indulgent experiences, including pampering spa treatments by Guerlain and culinary delights at the hotel's signature restaurant. Cheval Blanc Randheli epitomizes luxury living in the Maldives, where impeccable design meets great hospitality

Joali Being

Nestled on the island of Bodufushi in Raa Atoll, far from eyes, Joali Being emerges as the first of its kind in the Maldives. It’s a wellbeing island that celebrates the harmony between ancient wisdom and modern science. With its Four Pillars of Joali Being - Mind, Skin, Microbiome, and Energy - guests start on a journey of self-discovery and renewal, guided by the timeless gifts of the sea, sand, sun, and stars. With 68 villas, each attended by a dedicated butler or "Jadugar," this tranquil location is just a 40-minute seaplane journey from Malé International Airport. At the heart of Joali Being lies FLOW, an open-plan dining sanctuary where culinary artistry meets sustainability. From Plantae's vegetarian and vegan delights to Su's ocean-to-table offerings and signature Joali Being menu, guests indulge in cuisine crafted with locally sourced, sustainably harvested ingredients. Meanwhile, MOJO is welcoming sunset seekers to its tropical beach sanctuary, ideal for lunch or sundown by the pool, offering a new Japanese dinner menu. With a focus on holistic wellbeing and integrated facilities, Joali Being promises a rejuvenating escape at the heart of nature.

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi offers a luxury escape just 45 minutes from Velana International Airport by yacht. With 11 dining venues, including offerings from Michelin-starred chef Dave Pynt, the resort features the Maldives’ only private hand-crafted bamboo dining pods. Beside the unparalleled dining experience, you will find a world-class spa and aqua wellness center here, along with 119 villas with private pools. The highlight? Ithaafushi - The Private Island, a majestic retreat and intimate space accommodating up to 24 guests with two exclusive villas and a four-bedroom residence. Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi promises an unforgettable vacation tailored to your preferences, including exclusive private dining options amidst the stunning Maldivian paradise.

Seychelles

Located at the north-east of Madagascar, Seychelles is an enchanting archipelago comprising 115 islands and home to approximately 98,000 residents. Since the first settlement in 1770, Seychelles has blossomed into a captivating melting pot of cultures, with Mahé, Praslin, and La Digue standing as the main inhabited islands. Seychellois society thrives on its rich tapestry of customs and traditions brought by settlers from around the world, resulting in a harmonious and vibrant island nation. This cultural fusion extends to Seychellois cuisine, where Creole gastronomy showcases the influences of French sophistication and the exotic flavors of the East, creating an array of textures, colors, and ingredients that delight the senses.


North Island



North Island stands as an exclusive private sanctuary, offering barefoot luxury at its finest. With 11 private villas located in lush tropical greenery, guests are offered lots of space and privacy. Crafted entirely from locally sourced materials, these villas harmonize serene comfort with the natural environment, showcasing a signature architectural style known as 'Barefoot Luxury'. Culinary delights are curated in collaboration with Michelin Starred Chef Akira Back, reflecting the freshest island harvests while accommodating guests' personal preferences and dietary needs. With a variety of dining venues to choose from, guests can indulge in diverse culinary experiences to suit their mood. Meanwhile, a variety of activities, from kayaking to scuba diving, awaits guests to explore the island's stunning surroundings, with each experience fully customized and included as part of their stay on North Island.

Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island

Immerse yourself in luxury and tranquillity at Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island, a private haven located in the Seychelles. With pristine beaches, bespoke activities, and unparalleled service, your stay promises to be truly unforgettable. Indulge in culinary delights at six restaurants, curated by an award-winning chef, offering the freshest garden-to-table experience and Afro-Latin fusion cuisine. Retreat to one of 50 seaside villas, each with a private pool, spacious patio, and bohemian décor. Choose from a range of amenities, including a serene spa, public outdoor pool, tennis court, and the beach. Accessible only by private plane, Platte Island is a haven with wildlife both on land and underwater, inviting you to connect with nature and explore its majestic palm groves, lagoons, and coral reefs.

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles

Experience relaxation and luxury at Four Seasons Resort Seychelles, where every moment is filled with tranquillity and serenity. The tree-house villas await, inviting you to unwind and enjoy the gentle ocean breeze as it drifts through. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a family adventure, days are spent lounging by your private pool, indulging in water sports in the turquoise waters of Petite Anse bay, or finding inner peace at our hilltop Spa. Choose activities among a Creole cooking class, or a mountain meditation session. For the ultimate thrill, get on a scenic helicopter flight.

Phuket

Phuket stands out as one of the world's premier beach destinations, with its white sands, palm trees, seas alongside vibrant townships and luxury resorts on the island. With over 30 stunning beaches to explore, Phuket presents a wealth of options for sun-seekers. While Patong Beach, Kata, Karon, and Kamala remain popular choices, the island's northern regions harbour hidden treasures for travellers seeking a more intimate and romantic ambiance.

Amanpuri

Located on its own peninsula, Amanpuri Phuket brings serenity and luxury, with whispers of coconut palms and the soothing Andaman Sea. Renowned for its white-sand beach, exceptional dining options, and a Holistic Wellness Centre, this iconic flagship resort offers an exclusive stay. Recently refurbished Pavilions showcase Thai design heritage, complemented by the reimagined Nama restaurant designed by Kengo Kuma. Amanpuri serves as a sanctuary for holistic healing, combining ancient Thai healing arts with global therapeutic practices and modern science at the Holistic Wellness Centre. Gastronomic delights include authentic culinary traditions from Thailand, Japan, Italy, and the Mediterranean.

Trisara

Trisara stands as Phuket's most luxurious and private pool villa beach resort, nestled on a private bay amidst the tropical hills of northwestern Phuket. Rooted in Thailand's rich heritage and bound to nature, Trisara offers sincere and generous experiences that celebrate well-being and foster moments of reflection and connection. Its intimate community of private villas and residences overlooks the sea, providing a serene retreat for guests seeking rejuvenation. Additionally, guests can take advantage of special offers like creating digital photo books and videos at the Director's Den studio, or embark on local experiences guided by resort hosts to discover hidden attractions and meet unique locals, tailored to individual preferences.

Rosewood Phuket

Nestled along a stunning 600-metre beachfront at Emerald Bay, Rosewood Phuket is a tropical beach hideaway. The resort showcases innovative architecture with subtle Thai influences, seamlessly blending into the lush natural landscape. Sun-kissed shores and crystalline waters embrace the luxury island living at this exquisite Phuket retreat. Indulge in luxury pavilions and villas, unwind by the beachside infinity pool, experience the rejuvenating Asaya signature treatments, and discover the kids' club for your little ones. Rosewood Phuket promises an unforgettable escape where tranquillity meets luxury in perfect harmony.

Bali

Bali offers a captivating fusion of vibrant culture, warm hospitality, breathtaking scenery, diverse leisure options, tropical climate, exquisite cuisine, lively entertainment, and luxurious accommodations - all in one! Renowned as a top-tier travel destination, Bali's appeal lies in its rich tapestry of experiences, catering to a wide range of interests and preferences. With something exceptional to offer every visitor, Bali stands out as a must-visit destination, promising endless exploration and discovery opportunities.

Bulgari Resort Bali

Bulgari Resort Bali offers tropical luxury at its finest. Combining the untouched beauty of Bali's beaches with sophisticated contemporary design, this resort is a harmonious blend of traditional Balinese elements and Italian style. Perched 150 metres above the sea, guests are treated to mesmerizing views of the Indian Ocean, setting the stage for an unforgettable stay at Bulgari's second luxury hotel. Impeccable services and activities await guests, from day excursions to nearby islands to helicopter flights over the volcano. Holistic activities and visits to local markets are seamlessly coordinated by the Leisure Concierge, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience for every guest.
The star of the Bulgari Resort Bali is the Bulgari Villa, a sprawling 1,300 square metre unit featuring two bedrooms, a private cinema, a spa treatment room, and a private pool. With extensive outdoor terraces, pavilions, and a meditation pergola, this unique setting is ideal for private events, weddings, or a family holiday.

Raffles Bali

A hillside overlooking the Indian Ocean, Raffles Bali embodies the epitome of refined barefoot luxury. Each of the 32 oceanfront villas, featuring private pools and gardens, offers peace and privacy, with uninterrupted views of Jimbaran Bay stretching into the horizon. Indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation at Raffles Spa, and enhance your wellness journey with amenities such as the infinity pool, tennis courts, meditation terrace. Recognized by esteemed aficionados and cherished by the guests, Raffles Bali continues to collect awards for its unparalleled hospitality and world-class offerings.

Aman Villas at Nusa Dua

Aman Villas at Nusa Dua offer a tranquil oasis in lush tropical gardens. Each villa serves as a private retreat, attended to by two butlers and a private chef, granting access to a private Beach Club and Bali National Golf Club. The resort offers Family Escape, in which you can create lasting memories with extensive facilities, serene private gardens, swimming pools, and dedicated villa hosts. Culinary experiences at Aman Villas are also at its best, with curated Indonesian and international cuisine crafted by your private chef and served by personal butlers. Whether indulging in a beach BBQ, a candlelit dinner in the garden, or a cooking class showcasing traditional Balinese flavors, each meal adds magic to your unforgettable Bali experience.

As your bespoke travel agency, we take pride in curating unforgettable experiences tailored to your preferences and desires. Whether you seek the refined luxury of Raffles in Bali, or the tropical paradise of North Island in Seychelles, we are dedicated to crafting your dream vacation in one of these extraordinary destinations and find you the best luxury hotels in the island you wish to stay.

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