Baa Atoll / Luxury Resort

Vakkaru Island

LocationBaa Atoll
Villas12 room types
TransferTransporation mode: - Seaplane: 30 minutes flight journey - Domestic flight: 20 minutes flight journey to Dharavandhoo Airport and 30 minutes speedboat ride to the resort
CategoryLuxury Resort
Butler ServiceAvailable

Overview

Vakkaru Maldives | Luxury Island Resort in Baa Atoll, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Lying in the heart of Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Vakkaru Maldives is a secluded reef island blessed with timeless ocean views, powder-soft, brilliant white sands, deep blue holes and a house reef with unique marine biodiversity. The island was once a coconut plantation and presently home to over 2,300 fully grown coconut trees, hence the name ‘Vakkaru’ which means coconut timber in local language, Dhivehi.

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Rooms & Villas

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Room Type

Beach Villa with Plunge Pool

115 sqmUp to 3 guests

Surrounded by tropical greenery and just steps from the shoreline, the Beach Villa with Plunge Pool offers a peaceful retreat beside the sea. A private terrace opens directly onto soft white sand, creating an effortless connection between villa and beach. Light-filled interiors, natural textures and a shaded outdoor living space create a relaxed sense of island living. The open-air plunge pool and newly added Jacuzzi offer secluded places to unwind, while the nearby lagoon invites easy swims and quiet moments by the water. Inside, contemporary design is softened by natural materials inspired by the Maldives, creating interiors that feel both elegant and comfortable. Ideal for couples, the Beach Villa with Plunge Pool offers privacy, space and a tranquil setting along the island’s white sand shores.

Room Amenities

  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
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  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper\
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

Beach Pool Villa

250 sqmUp to 4 guests

Bordered by lush greenery and just steps from the shoreline, the Beach Pool Villa offers a relaxed setting for couples or smaller families. Inside, calming interiors combine natural textures with subtle island influences, creating a light and welcoming atmosphere. A separate indoor lounge provides additional space to gather during the day and can easily transform into a sleeping area for children. Outdoors, a shaded terrace opens onto a private garden where the pool becomes the centre of villa life. Days unfold between time on the sand, refreshing swims and quiet moments beneath the palms. With the beach just beyond the garden and generous outdoor living areas throughout, the villa offers an easy balance of comfort, space and natural beauty.

Room Amenities

  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
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  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper

Room Type

One Bedroom Beach Pool Residence

335 sqmUp to 4 guests

Nestled within tropical forest close to the shoreline, the One Bedroom Beach Pool Residence offers a calm and spacious retreat. Created for couples or solo travellers who appreciate extra room to unwind, the residence features a large bedroom with elegant island-inspired interiors, a walk-in wardrobe and a separate living area. Outside, the garden terrace becomes the natural centre of daily life. A shaded sundeck and pool provide a quiet setting for afternoons in the sun or evenings beneath the stars. Inside, soft tones and natural materials reflect the relaxed rhythm of the island. With its larger living spaces and seamless flow between indoors and out, the residence offers a refined balance of comfort, privacy and understated luxury.

Room Amenities

  • Chess Board
  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
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  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

One Bedroom Deluxe Beach Pool Residence

340 sqmUp to 4 guests

Facing the turquoise lagoon and bordered by tropical gardens, the One Bedroom Deluxe Beach Pool Residence offers a refined island retreat with generous living areas throughout. The residence features a king bedroom with warm natural finishes, a walk-in wardrobe and an elegant en-suite bathroom. A separate living room opens onto a broad beachfront terrace where loungers, outdoor dining space and a private pool create a natural setting for long, relaxed days beside the sea. Throughout the residence, soft lighting and handcrafted details reflect the island’s natural textures and tones. With its expanded layout and seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, this residence offers an elevated sense of comfort overlooking the ocean.

Room Amenities

  • Chess Board
  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
view more amenities
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

Two Bedroom Beach Pool Residence

450 sqmUp to 6 guests

Nestled among tropical greenery close to the shoreline, the Two Bedroom Beach Pool Residence offers an inviting setting for families or friends travelling together. The residence includes two well-appointed bedrooms, a newly added living room and generous indoor-outdoor areas designed for easy island living. The terrace becomes a natural gathering space, where the pool, shaded seating and outdoor dining area encourage long afternoons outdoors. With the beach only steps away, time moves easily between the garden, the water and the comfort of the residence. Inside, natural materials and soft tones reflect the relaxed ambiance of the island. Thoughtful design and generous proportions allow everyone to settle in comfortably, creating a welcoming place to spend time together.

Room Amenities

  • Chess Board
  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
view more amenities
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

Three Bedroom Beach Pool Residence

700 sqmUp to 9 guests

Located along a quiet stretch of beach framed by tropical jungle, this Three Bedroom Beach Pool Residence offers a spacious island setting for families or groups. The residence combines a fully upgraded two-bedroom unit with a separate Beach Villa, creating a layout that balances shared living with individual privacy. The main residence features a comfortable living room, expansive terrace, shaded gazebo and a large swimming pool that becomes the natural gathering point of the home. The adjoining Beach Villa adds a third bedroom with its own plunge pool, offering additional independence for guests. Each bedroom includes an en suite bathroom, outdoor rain shower and a private terrace opening directly onto the sand. Natural wood finishes, soft tones and open-plan living create a relaxed atmosphere that connects easily with the surrounding landscape.

Room Amenities

  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
view more amenities
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

Four Bedroom Beach Pool Residence

900 sqmUp to 12 guests

Located along one of the island’s most secluded beachfront settings, the Four Bedroom Beach Pool Residence offers an expansive island home designed for families or groups seeking both shared living and individual retreat. At its centre lies a beautifully enhanced two-bedroom residence featuring a 42 sqm swimming pool, broad terrace and a shaded dining gazebo where guests naturally gather throughout the day. On either side, two standalone Beach Villas provide additional independence, each with its own plunge pool, whirlpool and direct access to the beach. Every bedroom includes an en suite bathroom, outdoor rain shower and a private terrace that opens onto the sand. Natural wood textures, soft tones and open-plan living spaces reflect the relaxed elegance of the Maldives while allowing light and ocean breezes to flow easily through the residence.

Room Amenities

  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
view more amenities
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

Overwater Villa

140 sqmUp to 3 guests

Perched above the clear lagoon, our Over Water Villa offers an uninterrupted connection to the ocean. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors frame expansive views across the water, filling the interiors with natural light throughout the day. Inside, warm wood tones, high ceilings and natural textures create a calm, airy atmosphere inspired by the surrounding seascape. Beyond the bedroom, a private sundeck extends over the lagoon, with loungers, steps into the water and a hammock creating an effortless setting for long hours beside the sea. Blending contemporary comfort with a relaxed Maldivian aesthetic, the villa offers a tranquil setting where couples can unwind surrounded by the colours and rhythms of the lagoon.

Room Amenities

  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
view more amenities
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

Overwater Villa with Pool (New)

165 sqmUp to 3 guests

Set above the clear waters of the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Overwater Villa with Pool offers a private retreat where the lagoon is always within reach. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors frame uninterrupted views across the water, filling the villa with natural light throughout the day. A generous sun deck of 49sqm extends over the lagoon, with a private pool of 23sqm, direct lagoon steps and loungers creating an effortless setting for long, unhurried days above the sea. At 165sqm, the villa offers ample space for two, combining contemporary comfort with a relaxed Maldivian aesthetic.

Room Amenities

  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
view more amenities
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

Overwater Deluxe Pool Villa

200 sqmUp to 4 guests

Set above the lagoon, the Overwater Deluxe Pool Villa offers a refined retreat where sea and sky form the natural backdrop to daily life. A generous outdoor deck extends over the water, creating space for lounging, dining or cooling off in the infinity pool. Inside, the king bedroom looks out towards the horizon, with a daybed positioned for quiet moments by the water. A separate relaxation area and walk-in wardrobe add both comfort and convenience throughout the stay. The bathroom becomes a highlight of the villa, centred around a freestanding bathtub placed to capture open views across the lagoon. An outdoor shower completes the experience, bringing the elements of the island into the rhythm of everyday living. Warm wood finishes, soft light and natural textures create an atmosphere that feels calm, elegant and effortlessly connected to the surrounding ocean.

Room Amenities

  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
view more amenities
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

One Bedroom Overwater Pool Residence

300 sqmUp to 4 guests

Overlooking the turquoise lagoon, the One Bedroom Overwater Pool Residence offers a refined overwater retreat with generous proportions throughout. The residence features a king bedroom, walk-in wardrobe and a separate living room that creates a natural sense of openness between living and sleeping spaces. Floor-to-ceiling windows draw natural light into the interiors while framing uninterrupted views across the ocean. Beyond the living spaces, a broad outdoor deck becomes the centre of island life, with an infinity pool, sun loungers and an outdoor dining area overlooking the horizon. Warm wood finishes, soft neutral tones and natural textures create a calm atmosphere that reflects the colours of the surrounding seascape. With its spacious layout and seamless connection to the lagoon, the residence offers a quietly elevated overwater stay.

Room Amenities

  • Chess Board
  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
view more amenities
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper
  • Yoga Mat

Room Type

The Vakkaru Overwater Residence (Four Bedroom)

1050 sqmUp to 12 guests

An award-winning retreat and one of the Maldives’ largest overwater residences, this remarkable two-storey sanctuary combines expansive living with deeply personalised service. Two king-size bedrooms on the lower level and two twin rooms above each enjoy private terraces or balconies overlooking uninterrupted ocean views. At the heart of the residence lies a 55 sqm infinity pool that appears to merge seamlessly with the lagoon beyond. Surrounding terraces, indoor and outdoor dining spaces and a fully equipped butler’s pantry create the feeling of a private overwater home. A dedicated chef and personal butler shape each day around your preferences, from bespoke menus and sunset cocktails to effortless daily arrangements. Thoughtful experiences further enrich the stay, including Champagne on arrival, afternoon tea, a private beach barbecue, sunset yoga, jungle cinema evenings and in-villa spa rituals.

Room Amenities

  • Wooden Chess Board
  • Black Backgammon Set
  • Monopoly Heirloom
  • Nickel Whistles
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  • Scrabble Luxuary
  • Nespresso machine
  • Kettle
  • Safety box
  • Mini bar & Wine Celler
  • Smart TV & Bluetooth Speaker
  • Bathroom Amenities (Appelles Brand) His & Hers Bag (Comb
  • Dental kit
  • Shaving Kt ETC)
  • Bathrobe & Kimono
  • Hair dryer & Weight Scale Make-up Mirror & Shaving Mirror Indoor & Outdoor Slipper Steam Room
  • Yoga Mat

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