PRIVATE PARADISE

In a world bustling with distractions, the Maldives has long stood as a sanctuary of peace. Yet, the newly launched Soneva Secret transforms the very notion of an idyllic getaway into something extraordinary. This ultra-bespoke resort concept by Soneva offers just 14 beach and overwater villas, each designed to harmonize with the surrounding natural beauty.

- By Rupali Dean

As you arrive by seaplane, you will feel your worries begin to dissolve. The pristine lagoons and lush greenery greet you like an old friend longing to be rediscovered. With a dedicated Barefoot Guardian and Barefoot Assistant assigned to every villa, personalisation reaches unprecedented heights. Each villa is a world unto itself, with stunning open spaces that provide a seamless connection to the surrounding environment. The innovative Roof-Opening Master Suites allow you to gaze at the stars from the comfort of your bed, while the exclusive Castaway floating villa offers an experience unlike any other.