South Ari Atoll / 5-Star

Nova Maldives

LocationSouth Ari Atoll

Villas11 room types

TransferSeaplane 25 min

Category5-Star

Butler ServiceNot available

Overview

Nova Maldives

Welcome to a contemporary five-star resort like no other — Nova Maldives. Situated on a pristine natural island, we invite you to indulge in an all-inclusive resort experience with an immersive community concept, designed to spark joy and foster genuine connection. Nestled in the South Ari Atoll, renowned for year-round sightings of whale sharks and manta rays, Nova is accessible via a short, scenic seaplane ride. Step into a world that uniquely harmonises the tranquil essence of traditional Maldivian serenity with a modern flair, where 76 land and overwater villas await, each a sanctuary for the soul.

Live in the moment, whether exploring the vibrant house reef, indulging in a spa treatment amidst the azure waters, or simply basking under the swaying palm trees. Here, happiness blooms effortlessly – a feeling of being truly cared for and at home, in paradise. Welcome to Nova — where every day is a good soul day.

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What stands out here

A curated look at Nova Maldives's most-loved amenities.

Connectivity

Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)

Spa

Fitness

Fitness Center

Pools & Lagoon

PoolBeach

Bars

Bar / lounge

Transfers

Airport transportation

Signature Details

Badminton

Rooms & Villas

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Room Type

Beach Villas

17 x Beach Villas - 80 sqmUp to 3 guests

Direct beach access, beautiful lagoon views, private outdoor living area with daybed

Room Amenities

Steps away from the beach with beautiful lagoon views, these rooms come
with a super comfy king-size bed with plush bedding and pillows, free in-room
high-speed internet, apple TV and a flatscreen HD TV, a private outdoor living
area with daybed, an open-air bathroom with indoor and outdoor shower

Room Type

Sunset Beach Villas

06 x Sunset Beach Villas - 80 sqmUp to 3 guests

Direct beach access, beautiful lagoon and romantic sunset views, private outdoor living area with daybed

Room Amenities

Steps away from the beach with beautiful lagoon views, these rooms come
with a super comfy king-size bed with plush bedding and pillows, free in-room
high-speed internet, apple TV and a flatscreen HD TV, a private outdoor living
area with daybed, an open-air bathroom with indoor and outdoor shower

Room Type

Inter-Connected Beach Villa with Jacuzzi

04 x Inter-Connected Beach Villa with Jacuzzi - 160 sqmUp to 6 guests

Direct beach access, beautiful lagoon and romantic sunset views, private outdoor living area with daybed

Room Amenities

Two Sunset Beach Villas connected by an internal door and steps away
from the beach on the sunset side of the island, these rooms come with
super comfy king size beds with plush bedding and pillows, free in-room
high-speed internet, apple TV and flatscreen HD TV’s, private outdoor

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living areas with daybeds, open-air bathrooms with indoor and outdoor
showers and private jacuzzi in the Master Bedroom.

Room Type

Inter-Connected Beach Villa

03 x Inter-Connected Beach Villa - 160 sqmUp to 6 guests

Direct beach access, beautiful lagoon views, private outdoor living area with daybed

Room Amenities

Two Beach Villas connected by an internal door and steps away from the
beach, these rooms come with super comfy king size beds with plush
bedding and pillows, free in-room high-speed internet, apple TV and
flatscreen HD TV’s, private outdoor living areas with daybeds, open-air

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bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers

Room Type

Sunset Beach Villas with Jacuzzi

08 x Sunset Beach Villas with Jacuzzi - 80 sqmUp to 3 guests

Direct beach access, beautiful lagoon and romantic sunset views, private outdoor living area with daybed, and outdoor bathroom with private jacuzzi

Room Amenities

Steps away from the beach on the sunset side of the island, these rooms
come with a super comfy king size bed with plush bedding and pillows, free
in-room high-speed internet, apple TV and a flatscreen HD TV, a private
outdoor living area with daybed, an open-air bathroom with indoor and

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outdoor shower along with a private jacuzzi.

Room Type

Beach Pool Villa

01 x Beach Pool Villa - 160 sqmUp to 3 guests

Direct beach access with private pool, beautiful lagoon views, private outdoor living area with daybed

Room Amenities

Steps away from the beach with beautiful lagoon views, these rooms
come with a super comfy king size bed with plush bedding and
pillows, free in-room high-speed internet, apple TV and a flatscreen
HD TV, a private outdoor living area with daybed, an open-air

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bathroom with indoor and outdoor shower along with a private pool.

Room Type

Sunset Beach Villa with Pool

04 x Sunset Beach Villa with Pool - 160 sqmUp to 3 guests

Direct beach access, a private pool, breathtaking sunset views, an outdoor living area with daybed loungers, and an outdoor bathroom featuring a private jacuzzi

Room Amenities

Step into your soul place, where sunset views melt into the horizon. Enjoy
direct beach access, a private pool, and an outdoor living area complete
with cosy daybed loungers. End each day in pure relaxation with an
outdoor bathroom featuring a private jacuzzi – designed for moments

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that inspire and rejuvenate

Room Type

Beach Residence with Pool

1 x 02 BR Beach Residence with Pool - 250 sqmUp to 5 guests

Extravagant two-bedroom beach residence with private pool and spacious outdoor living area with daybed, overlooking the Indian Ocean

Room Amenities

An expansive two-bedroom residence steps away from the beach with
beautiful lagoon views. This home away from home features two rooms
with super comfy king-size beds with plush bedding and pillows, free in
room high-speed internet, apple TV and a flatscreen HD TV, a private

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outdoor living area with sun loungers, private pool and outdoor dining
spaces, two semi-indoor/outdoor bathrooms as well as a private jacuzzi.

Room Type

Water Villas-

07 x Water Villas- 125 sqmUp to 3 guests

Overwater Villa featuring a spacious sunbathing area with a daybed and direct lagoon access

Room Amenities

Perched over water with direct lagoon access, these rooms come
with a super comfy king size bed with plush bedding and pillows,
free in-room high-speed internet, apple TV and a flatscreen HD TV,
an expansive sun deck with sun loungers, a spacious bathroom

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with separate shower and bathtub

Room Type

Water Villas with Jacuzzi

10 x Water Villas with Jacuzzi- 125 sqmUp to 3 guests

Overwater Villa featuring a spacious sunbathing area with a daybed, private jacuzzi and direct lagoon access

Room Amenities

Perched over water with direct lagoon access, these rooms
come with a super comfy king size bed with plush bedding and
pillows, free in-room high-speed internet, apple TV and a
flatscreen HD TV, an expansive sun deck with a private jacuzzi,

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a spacious bathroom with separate shower and bathtub.

Room Type

Water Villa with Pool

08 x Water Villa with Pool- 160 sqmUp to 3 guests

Overwater Villa featuring a spacious sunbathing area with a daybed, private pool and direct lagoon access

Room Amenities

Perched over water with direct lagoon access, these rooms come with a
super comfy king size bed with plush bedding and pillows, free in-room high
speed internet, apple TV and a flatscreen HD TV, an expansive sun deck with
sun loungers and a private pool, a spacious bathroom with separate shower

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and bathtub

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