Marriott Bonvoy members don’t have any scarcity of Maldives resorts they’ll guide with factors. However Marriott Bonvoy simply gained its first Autograph Assortment resort within the island nation: The Halcyon Personal Isles Maldives, Autograph Assortment.
The Halcyon Personal Isles Maldives is an opulent 38-villa resort located on two personal islands. One island homes the beachfront villas, whereas the opposite is residence to the overwater retreats. The villas vary in dimension from 2,367 sq. toes to over 13,454 sq. toes, presumably together with outside areas.
Regardless of the resort solely having 38 visitor villas, you may discover three eating places. Thari is an all-day restaurant that includes a mix of Asian and Mediterranean delicacies and providing indoor and outside seating. In the meantime, Yuzu is open for breakfast and dinner 5 days per week, serving a fusion of Japanese and Peruvian dishes. And The Firepit is open for beachfront eating two nights per week.
The resort additionally presents two bars. Yapa Sundown Bar is a good place to benefit from the sundown, nevertheless it additionally presents cocktails, tapas and sashimi with South American and Japanese influences. In the meantime, Bell Bar is the place to go for signature cocktails and uncommon spirits.
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Visitors have entry to a health heart, PADI-certified dive heart and the Halcyon Spa. In the meantime, younger company can make the most of the supervised youngsters membership and participate in marine biology workshops, eco-focused seashore video games and coral planting.
Though each villa includes a personal pool, the resort additionally presents two public swimming pools, full with lounge chairs, towel service and cabanas.
The press launch notes the resort is “situated throughout two pristine personal islands, fringed by vibrant coral backyard and turquoise lagoons.” Nevertheless, it is unclear whether or not the resort has a home reef and, in that case, how accessible it’s to company.
Like most Maldives resorts, Halcyon Personal Isles Maldives pairs company with a devoted butler once they arrive. In line with the press launch, this butler is a “discreet but intuitive presence who orchestrates each ingredient of the keep.” Some companies you would possibly request out of your butler embrace personalized itineraries tailor-made to your pursuits, guided marine excursions (together with diving, snorkeling and line fishing) and bespoke in-villa eating experiences.
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The Halcyon Personal Isles Maldives is within the Gaafu Alifu Atoll. This atoll, which is within the southern a part of the Maldives, can be residence to the Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa. Nevertheless, whereas the Park Hyatt makes use of a home flight and speedboat journey for transfers, The Halcyon Personal Isles Maldives depends on 90-minute seaplane transfers, which value $1,090 per particular person round-trip.
Award prices vary from 112,000 to 200,000 factors per evening for traditional room awards in an oceanfront seashore pool villa or an overwater pool villa.
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Understand that Marriott presents a “Keep for five, Pay for 4” perk when redeeming factors. So, in the event you redeem Marriott factors for a five-night keep, you’d solely must redeem factors for 4 of the 5 nights. In case you have versatile dates, you can guide a five-night keep for 2 adults in an overwater villa with a pool for as little as 448,000 factors, plus $120 in authorities taxes and costs and $2,180 in switch charges.
In the meantime, paid charges for these villas begin at round $1,115.80 per evening, together with taxes, charges and repair expenses however excluding switch charges. In any case, you may should pay the above-mentioned switch charges no matter whether or not you guide a paid or award charge.
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Marriott Bonvoy now has 11 resorts within the Maldives. This implies Marriott loyalists can select from resorts suited to quite a lot of pursuits, vibes and budgets when planning a Maldives trip. The Halcyon Personal Isles Maldives appears finest suited to vacationers who do not thoughts an prolonged seaplane journey and worth privateness, spacious villas and an intimate ambiance over entry to quite a lot of eating places and proximity to Male (the capital metropolis of the Maldives that the majority worldwide airways serve).
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