Whisked by private speedboat from Malé, discover the charm of a Maldivian village on a private coral island in the turquoise sea. Palm-thatched pavilions and bungalows line the white sand, or rise above the crystal water. A spa on an island of its own offers soothing Asian secrets. Sunrise, sunshine and sunset paint the endless sky.

Insider's Guide:

• Conveniently located close to the airport
• Wide range of accommodation on the beach and over-water
• Child friendly resort
• Large main pool area

Thatched beach pavilions and bungalows line the white sand beach at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa, while water bungalows are built on stilts over the lagoon. The Royal Beach Villa offers lavish, one-of-a-kind accommodations for guests. From their thatched roofs and timber latticework to the beautiful white stone walls, all the architectural details are constructed by local craftsmen using indigenous materials and techniques that date back centuries.

Beach Pavilion with Pool

Just steps from the ocean, Beach Pavilions with Pool offer elegant comfort, indoors and out. Beach Pavilions with Pool offer direct access to the white sand beach. A large, 62 square meter (667 square feet) outdoor sundeck is complete with a private plunge pool and furnished with a daybed and comfortable seating embracing views of the tropical greenery. Elegantly renewed in every detail, the spacious, air-conditioned sleeping quarters feature upholstered chairs, flat-screen television, full stereo system, DVD/CD player, a writing desk, and armoire with private bar. The full bathroom, which includes a deep soaking tub and separate shower, both with courtyard views, leads to the private outdoor walled courtyard and exotic Maldivian open-air shower.

Details

• Size (m²): 45
• Size (ft²): 484
• Location: Along the beach
• Layout: Bedroom, bathroom, deck, and a plunge pool.

Beach Bungalow with Pool

Offers direct access to the pristine white sand beach. Tropical foliage and mature palms create a garden setting. Beach Bungalows with Pool include an expansive, 82-square-meter (882-square-foot) deck leading to the plunge pool, and sun loungers, a dining table and chairs for two. Redesigned to offer even more space for living and sleeping, these handsomely reappointed, air-conditioned bungalows feature a comfortable sofa and seating, plasma-screen television, DVD/CD player, writing desk and an armoire with private bar. A dressing room enhances privacy and offers ample closet space. The full bathroom, which includes a deep soaking tub and separate shower, both with courtyard views, leads to the private outdoor walled courtyard and exotic Maldivian open-air shower.

Details

• Size (m²): 63
• Size (ft²): 678
• Location: Along the beach
• Layout: Bedroom with sitting area, bathroom, deck, and larger plunge pool.

Water Bungalow

Water Bungalow offer views of the ocean and lagoon. In each bungalow, an entrance foyer leads to generously proportioned quarters, where picture windows frame unobstructed views of the ocean – from the comfortable seating as well as the pillow-like bed. The air-conditioned living area features a sofa, armchairs, plasma-screen television, DVD/CD player, an armoire with private bar, and a writing table.

A dressing room enhances privacy and furnishes ample closet space. The spacious full bathroom features a twin vanity and a deep tub set beside a window overlooking the lagoon; a separate shower is accessible both from indoors and from the sundeck. The Water Bungalows offer a 39-square-meter (419-square-foot) sundeck with steps leading down to the lagoon and a sea-level swim platform with outdoor swim shower. The sundeck is furnished with two chaises lounges and a table and chairs for alfresco dining. Due to the unique nature of Water Bungalows, only children 11 years of age and above are welcome.

Details

• Size (m²): 61
• Size (ft²): 657
• Location: Along the over-water Jetty
• Layout: Bedroom, bathroom, and deck leading to the water.

Navaranna Water Bungalow

Navaranna Water Bungalows "float" on stilts above the sapphire waters of the Indian Ocean, open to the endless horizon. These spacious one-bedroom quarters feature such luxurious details as two private sundecks ideal for sunbathing or for a dip in the crystal-clear waters. Navaranna Water Bungalows feature generously proportioned interiors and 55 square meters (592 square feet) of outdoor space, commanding views of the ocean from all sides. Two decks, complete with sun loungers, each have steps leading down to the lagoon, a swim platform and outdoor swim shower. Handsomely reappointed throughout, the comfortable, air-conditioned living area is accented by teak floors, stuccoed walls and large windows facing the sea. Additional amenities include a daybed and upholstered seating, an espresso machine, plasma-screen television, full stereo system and DVD/CD player. The air-conditioned bedroom offers a supremely comfortable king bed, plasma-screen television, and lounge seating; it also includes a dressing room, and connects to its own furnished private sundeck. The bright, spacious full bathroom overlooks the lagoon and offers a double vanity, deep soaking tub and separate shower; a guest powder room with shower is located off the living area. Due to the unique nature of Water Bungalows, only children 11 years of age and above are welcome.

Details

• Size (m²): 91
• Size (ft²): 980
• Location: Towards the end of the over-water Jetty
• Layout: Bedroom, living room area, bathroom, and deck that leads to the water.

Two-bedroom Water Bungalow

Enjoy unobstructed panoramas of sun, sea and sky from lavish Two-bedroom Water Bungalows. With additional spaces for indoor and outdoor living, they are perfect for families. Living areas and bedrooms all embrace views of the crystal blue water, and the tranquil, pristine lagoon is at your doorstep. Two-bedroom Water Bungalows feature a 99-square-meter (1,065-square-foot) private deck, with steps leading to a lower swim platform with a swim shower and direct access to the sea. The sun deck offers chaises lounges and a table for outdoor dining. Handsomely reappointed throughout, the air-conditioned indoor living area features teak floors, a comfortable sofa and upholstered seating, a plasma-screen television, full stereo system, DVD/CD player, writing desk, private bar and an espresso machine. Each air-conditioned bedroom features a private sitting area and flat-screen television. Dressing areas in each bedroom connect to a full bathroom, featuring a double vanity, deep soaking tub, with ocean view, and separate shower; the master bathroom is especially lavish and includes a bidet. A guest powder room is adjacent to the living area. Due to the unique nature of Water Bungalows, only children 11 years of age and above are welcome.

Details

• Size (m²): 173
• Size (ft²): 1,862
• Location: End of the over-water Jetty
• Layout: Two bedrooms, bathrooms, living room area with dining area, and a spacious deck that leads to the water.

Two-bedroom Royal Beach Villa

The expansive, two-bedroom Royal Beach Villa epitomizes gracious beachside comfort for families and guests requiring extra space. Situated next to the white sand beach, the two-bedroom Royal Beach Villa features a suite-sized, 256 square meters (2,756 square feet) of outdoor space, all privately contained within a tropical oasis. A private sundeck surrounded by foliage features an extra-large plunge pool and bale, and is furnished with a wide selection of outdoor furnishings, including a shaded daybed and undholi (wooden swing). The air-conditioned indoor living area features a comfortable sofa and upholstered armchairs, a separate dining area, a plasma-screen television, full stereo system, DVD/CD player and an espresso machine. Large windows in living and sleeping spaces welcome in the Maldivian sunshine and ocean and lagoon views. Each air-conditioned bedroom has a dressing room with ample closet space, and a full bathroom with double vanity, deep soaking tub with courtyard views and access to the walled courtyard with its exotic garden shower; the master bathroom courtyard also offers its own outdoor whirlpool.

Details

• Size (m²): 197
• Size (ft²): 2,120
• Location: Along the Beach
• Layout: Two bedrooms, bathrooms, living room, dining area, plunge pool, deck, and gardens.

Four Seasons Kuda Huraa has a number of fine restaurants.

Café Huraa

An open-sided Maldivian-style thatched-roof pavilion facing the free-form swimming pool and lagoon, Café Huraa offers indoor and outdoor dining in an exotic tropical setting. A sumptuous breakfast buffet has something for everyone – fresh tropical fruits and juices, cereals, homemade breads, grilled meats and vegetables and a made-to-order omelet station. The lunch menu offers a generous mix of popular dishes from East and West, featuring crisp salads, tasty sandwiches and a variety of innovative and creative meat and seafood choices. Dinner at Café Huraa is a fun experience. Every evening, guests can enjoy family-style Asian fare featuring a taste of traditional curries, wok-prepared noodles and fresh vegetables, as well as a selection of mouth-watering seafood.

Huraa Barbecue

Adjacent to Café Huraa this is an ideal place to savor grilled seafood and succulent meat. Relax outdoors and select a freshly caught fish or lobster from the island dhoni, then watch Four Seasons chefs grill it to perfection. All dinners are accompanied by an extensive selection of homemade sauces and tasty side dishes.

Baraabaru

Guests may choose to dine in the restaurant's brightly colored interiors, on the spectacular deck above the waters or in a private dining gazebo. The open kitchen features an open tandoori bar, where guests can watch as the chefs prepare their meals. The menu, which focuses on fine Indian cuisine, delivers a diverse selection of fresh local seafood, rice biriyanis (a flavorful Indian specialty served in a clay pot) and traditional Indian specialties.

Reef Club

Perfect spot to savor classic Italian fare featuring fresh seafoods, pizzas and grilled meats. Guests can dine al fresco on the ocean-side deck or in the thatched roof pavilion; a free-standing bar is ideal for sundowners.

Sunset Lounge

For many guests, the evening begins at the Sunset Lounge, for enjoying the glorious sunset while sipping creative cocktails. This open-air pavilion adjoins the reception area and overlooks the jetty and spa. Piped-in music complements the relaxed mood, while a tantalizing selection of tropical cocktails is offered till the early hours.

Poolside Bar

Built into the main swimming pool, this is a popular place to celebrate an invigorating dive or simply relax in the warmth of the midday sun. Tropical drinks and a light snack menu are available throughout the day.

Activities

• Diving
• Dedicated surf school
• Snorkeling, kayaking, windsurfing and catamaran sailing
• Water skiing, parasailing, banana boating and fun tubes
• Main Pool
• Fitness Center

Kids Club

Open for children from the ages of 4 to 12 years old, the Kuda Mas ("small fish") Club keeps young guests entertained during their holidays with an action-packed program featuring a variety of beach and outdoor activities, creative crafts and games that are fun, educational and culturally enriching.

Island Spa

Most island resorts have their own spa. The Island Spa at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa has its own island. In this serene hideaway within a hideaway, you can feel as one with the ocean. Let the gentle rhythms of the earth soothe your senses, allowing cares and tensions to dissolve and wash away.

Sail in a wooden dhoni (traditional Maldivian boat) across the lagoon to the island. There, luxuriate in one of seven thatched spa pavilions that are positioned over the water, open to the ocean breezes and panoramic vistas of endless blue sky and sea. Each treatment pavilion features a viewing port in the deck so that guests enjoying a massage can contemplate the aquatic playground below. An open-air yoga and meditation platform faces the boundless ocean, inspiring those who practice the ancient ritual to find mental, physical and emotional balance.

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