The Nautilus

Welcome

A World of Your Own Making

The Nautilus is your luxury bohemian hideaway in the Maldives. A highly personalised, immensely private luxury resort in Maldives with 26 beach and ocean houses where every experience is tailored to you.

Beach and Ocean Houses

That most elusive desire: total privacy, unimpeded. At The Nautilus, only 26 beach and ocean houses line our shores – each a personal sanctum with its own separate living room and private pool, infusing the comforts of home with a bohemian whimsy that invites you into the barefoot life.

Reserve Houses

Unscripted Dining at The Nautilus

At this luxury Maldives beach resort, eat when you’re hungry, have breakfast for dinner, drink Champagne in bed. The Nautilus delights in veering off script, crafting bespoke culinary journeys designed just for you. Explore intriguing infusions of Mediterranean and Arabic cuisine at Zetytoun, celebrate simplicity with Japanese and Latin-American creations at Ocaso, or savour an array of global delicacies at Thyme throughout the day. No opening or closing times; no dress codes. Come as you are, enjoy great company and indulge in a shared passion for extraordinary cuisine at this luxury Maldives beach resort.

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Hotel Facilities

Gym

Continue with your healthy lifestyle during your holiday

Swimming Pool

Enjoy your day lounging by the pool in the maldivian sun with a refreshing drink from our bar

Laundry Service

Laundry Service are offered at an additional charge

Free Wi-Fi Internet

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort. High speed internet is offered at an additional charge

Sports

Table tennis, billiards, foosball table, air hockey, darts

Airport Transfers

Airport Transfers are arranged by the resort

24/7 Reception

Our team is always at hand to assist you

Key Facts

  • Immersed in the raw beauty of Baa Atoll at 5°15’44.4”N 73°09’18.6”E, in the middle of the UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve and renowned Hanifaru Bay, a hub for manta rays and whale sharks, The Nautilus encompasses 242 x 249 metres of natural beauty.
  • Upon arrival at Velana International Airport, you are picked up directly from your aircraft and individually escorted to the exclusive CIP lounge (Maamehi Executive Lounge), regardless of the house category booked. No queuing is required as all matters regarding immigration, baggage and customs will be handled on your behalf.
  • The Nautilus is just 30 minutes from Velana International Airport via The Nautilus’ seaplane, shared seaplane, or, a 20 minute domestic flight from Male to Dharavandhoo domestic airport followed by a 20 minute yacht ride.
  • For guests arriving via personally chartered private jets, landing services are available at local domestic airport, Mafaaru, followed by a direct 2.5 hour transfer via our luxury yacht, Nautilus One.

What is Special?

  • Bottle of Champagne and bespoke gourmet platter
    on arrival
  • Packing and unpacking service
  • Daily breakfast: an ‘anywhere anytime’ gastronomic
    all-day experience once per guest per day
  • Daily deli-style snacks and sunset cocktails at
    Naiboli Pool Bar
  • Your selection of three non-alcoholic drinks,
    premium tea and coffee and still and sparkling water
    in The Nautilus’ houses and in the restaurants during
    meal times
  • Wi-Fi throughout the island
  • Non-motorised water sport activities
  • Snorkelling equipment throughout the stay
    Young Wonderers kids’ club
  • Daily scheduled scheduled yoga, fitness and
    meditation sessions
  • Early check-in/late check-out whenever possible
    Departure gift