The design-led collection · 14 retreats
Retreats where the architecture is the point.
Studio MK27 concrete, Gathy pavilions, interiors that know exactly what they are doing — retreats chosen for how they are built.
The retreats in the Design-led collection
- North Malé
Patina Maldives
A modern island, drawn in clean line and quiet colour.
- 90 villas
- 45 min · speedboat
- Design-led couples
- Noonu
Soneva Jani
A lagoon, a slide, a sky full of stars.
- 61 villas
- 40 min · seaplane
- Families
- Baa
The Nautilus Maldives
No schedules, no menus, no two days alike — held privately, retreat by retreat.
- 26 villas
- 30 min · seaplane
- Held privacy
- Raa
JOALI Maldives
The joy of living, drawn in sand and sea.
- 73 villas
- 40 min · seaplane
- Design-minded couples
- North Malé
SO/ Maldives
Island couture — bold strokes on a quiet lagoon.
- 80 villas
- 15 min · speedboat
- Design-curious couples and families after graphic style over driftwood neutral
- Kaafu
dusitD2 Feydhoo
Bright island, all hands open — seven minutes from the runway.
- 127 villas
- 7 min · speedboat
- Families and couples after an active, social all-inclusive
- Lhaviyani
Meyyafushi Maldives
A retreat drawn in pool-water, palm, and pristine reef.
- 95 villas
- 35 min · seaplane
- Families
- Lhaviyani
Cocoon Maldives
A design-led, all-inclusive retreat on a sandbank island in Lhaviyani.
- 150 villas
- ~30 min · seaplane
- The design-led all-inclusive week — couples or family
- Gaafu Dhaalu
Ayada Maldives
A Turkish retreat in the deep south — hammam, Ottoman line, eight kitchens.
- 112 villas
- 70 min · flight + boat
- Design-led couples
- Baa
Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru
The wellness and marine half of the Four Seasons pair — 44 acres in the Baa Biosphere.
- 103 villas
- 30 min · seaplane
- The Ayurvedic week
- Lhaviyani
Six Senses Kanuhura
Three islands held under one retreat — the Six Senses Maldives second act.
- 85 villas
- 40 min · seaplane
- The Six Senses traveller after a softer register
- Laamu
Six Senses Laamu
The remote Six Senses — for many years the only resort in Laamu.
- 97 villas
- 65 min · seaplane
- The wellness-led week
- South Malé
COMO Cocoa Island
All over-water — villas drawn from the line of the Maldivian dhoni.
- 33 villas
- 40 min · speedboat
- The design-led couple
- Thaa
COMO Maalifushi
The only retreat in Thaa — surf, wellness, and the long quiet south.
- 65 villas
- 60 min · seaplane
- The surf-led wellness week
