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BB
Bed & Breakfast (BB)
Breakfast
What it covers
- Breakfast at Iru Restaurant with house still water
- Island
- Kunaavashi
- Atoll
- Vaavu Atoll
- From the airport
- 25 min by seaplane
- Villa types
- 5
- Meal plans
- BB · HB · FB · AI
- Restaurants & bars
- 5
The island
NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi is an island paradise created to help you to rediscover a lifestyle in perfect balance. Immerse yourself in a world of breath-taking beauty with a stay in our white sandy beach bungalows or float above the crystal blue waters in one of our Overwater villas. Indulge in a culinary adventure across our six diverse dining experiences, savouring the flavours of the Maldives, Japan, open flame grill, and the cafe culture of the Mediterranean.
NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi sits on Kunaavashi Island in Vaavu Atoll, reached by a 75-minute speedboat or 25-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport. The resort's five villa categories range from 62 sqm Beach and Sunset Beach Villas to 119 sqm Duplex Overwater Villas and the two-bedroom Grand Solana and Grand Atlantis villas with private pools and jacuzzis. Dining spans the all-day Iru restaurant, the Japanese-inspired Washoku, the open-flame Flame grill, Veli pool bar and Moodhu sports bar, with All-Inclusive covering theme-night buffets at Iru and a house-pour beverage selection at Veli Pool Bar.
- Overwater and beach villas with private pools, including two-bedroom Grand Atlantis and Grand Solana villas
- 75-minute speedboat or 25-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport
- All-Inclusive with theme-night dining at Iru and house-pour beverages at Veli Pool Bar
- Complimentary Washoku dinners for stays of 5+ nights
- Water Sports Centre offering snorkelling, kayaking and diving
- Vaavu Atoll's Fotteyo Kandu dive channel nearby
- Kids' Club and on-site gym and spa
In pictures
A look around Kunaavashi
Where you stay
5 ways to stay
Size bars drawn to scale against the largest villa. A = adult, C = child.
BeachBeach Villa
11 on the island
Beach, sunset facingSunset Beach Villa
21 on the island
Overwater, inner lagoonDuplex Overwater Villa with Private Pool
Overwater one-bedroom villa spread across two levels, with a private plunge pool, a spacious sun deck, and uninterrupted vistas of the atoll.
38 on the island
BeachGrand Solana 2 Bedroom Beach Villa with Private Pool & Jacuzzi
Two-bedroom villa; stands, with Grand Atlantis, as the largest in the atoll.
1 on the island
Overwater, inner lagoonGrand Atlantis 2 Bedroom Overwater Villa with private Pool & Jacuzzi
Two-bedroom villa; stands, with Grand Solana, as the largest in the atoll.
1 on the island
Meal plans
Choose how you dine
Every board basis this island sells. Open a plan for exactly what it covers and what it leaves out.
HB
Half Board (HB)
BreakfastDinner
What it covers
- Breakfast and dinner at Iru Restaurant with house still water
FB
Full Board (FB)
BreakfastLunchDinner
What it covers
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner at Iru Restaurant with house still water
AI
All-Inclusive (AI)
BreakfastLunchDinnerDrinks
What it covers
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner at Iru Restaurant, including theme nights
- Selection of beverages per the All-Inclusive beverage menu during meal times at Iru Restaurant
- Selection of cocktails, house-pouring brand liquor & spirits, beers, house-pouring red and white wine by the glass, selective soft beverages, packet juices (pineapple, mango, apple, cranberry), house still water, tea and coffee, served at Veli Pool Bar between 11:00AM and 12:00AM
- Book 5 or 6 nights: one complimentary three-course dinner at Washoku (Japanese-inspired restaurant), once during the stay
- Book a minimum of 7 nights: two complimentary three-course dinners at Washoku during the stay
Not included
- Beverages outside the selection of the opted meal plan
- Special events
- Destination dining
- In-villa dining
- Minibar consumption
Eat & drink
5 places to eat and drink
From breakfast on the lagoon to the last drink of the night.
Restaurants & bars5
Iru · International, rotating buffet with 7 themed nights per week
All-Day Dining; 'Iru' means 'Sun' in Maldivian. Themed nights from local Maldivian to global cuisines. Base restaurant for BB/HB/FB/AI meal plans.
Veli · Pizzas, burgers, salads, sundowners, hand-rolled ice cream
Pool Bar, nestled by the infinity pool. All-Inclusive beverages served here between 11:00AM-12:00AM.
11:00AM-12:00AM
Washoku · Japanese (handcrafted sushi and teppanyaki)extra cost
Japanese-inspired, zen setting, globally sourced organic ingredients. Complimentary three-course dinner(s) included with All-Inclusive bookings of 5+ nights; otherwise not listed among covered dining.
Flame · Chargrilled seafood, poultry and dry-aged meats, fine winesextra cost
Open Flame Grill overlooking Vaavu Atoll; signature flambeed Flame cocktail. Not listed among BB/HB/FB/AI covered dining.
Moodhu
Sports Bar; no further detail given in the documents.
Things to do
Days on Kunaavashi
Water sports
- SnorkellingIncluded
- KayakingIncluded
Diving & snorkelling
- DivingIncluded
Spa & wellness
- Fitness Centre (Han'dhu)Included
Kids
- Kids' Club (Kulhun)Included
Included with your stay
The little things that come with it
- Complimentary three-course dinner(s) at Washoku for stays of 5+ nights (one dinner for 5-6 nights, two dinners for 7+ nights) — All-Inclusive plan only
Island life
Spa, children, reef and romance
Spa
Thari Spa offers treatments inspired by nature, designed to soothe the senses and promote relaxation, rejuvenation and balance.
Children
Kulhun Kids' Club offers activities, games and experiences designed for young guests to spark creativity throughout their stay.
Getting there
From the plane to your villa
- Velana International AirportOur team meets you on arrival
- Seaplane25 minutes, daylight hours only
- KunaavashiVaavu Atoll
For flights arriving at Velana International Airport by 15:30 and departing after 09:00. Transfers may include brief stops. Arrival lounge service included; departure lounge bookable at an additional charge, must be booked 48 hours in advance, subject to availability. Also available: Speedboat (75 min).
The island map
Find your way around
At the resort
Facilities
SpaTea Coffee Making FacilitiesBarBeach TowelsSpeedboatSeaplaneBreakfastWiFiGymKids ClubSwimming PoolYogaBabysitting ServiceBoating
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