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Unforgettable tropical escapes in the Indian Ocean
Discover some of the most stunning and luxurious properties in the Maldives, Mauritius and the Seychelles. Offering unparalleled beauty, world-class amenities, and unique experiences, these resorts provide the perfect backdrop for those seeking a luxurious escape.
One&Only Reethi Rah, Maldives
Unparalleled luxury in the Maldives
For those seeking unparalleled luxury in the Maldives, One&Only Reethi Rah is a top choice. Located in the North Malé Atoll, this all-villa resort is spread over 44 hectares and boasts 12 pristine beaches.
Whether staying in a Beach Villa with private access to the shore or a Water Villa suspended over the crystal-clear lagoon, guests enjoy elegant, spacious interiors and personalised 24-hour butler service.
Whether staying in a Beach Villa with private access to the shore or a Water Villa suspended over the crystal-clear lagoon, guests enjoy elegant, spacious interiors and personalised 24-hour butler service.
Dining at Reethi Rah is a global culinary journey. Reethi serves a fusion of French, Asian, and Italian cuisine, while Tapasake offers modern Japanese fare with teppanyaki stations over the water.
Guests can also unwind in the One&Only Spa, which offers bespoke treatments, including foot and hand therapies from the Pedi:Mani:Cure Studio by Bastien Gonzalez.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the array of water sports available, from snorkelling and diving to jet skiing and flyboarding.
Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island
Endless possibilities for adventure and rejuvenation
A true tropical paradise, Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island offers guests an authentic castaway experience in a world of untouched nature. Located on a private island in the outer Amirantes, Four Seasons is the only resort on this island, encompassing 402 hectares and edged by 14 kilometres of white-sand beaches.
This expansive resort features 71 luxury accommodations, all equipped with private pools, direct beach access and a lush garden for enhanced privacy.
Whether staying in a Beach Pool Villa nestled among palm trees or a two-bedroom Desroches Suite, guests are surrounded by unspoiled nature and pristine beaches.
The island is also home to over 100 Aldabra giant tortoises, adding to its unique charm.
For dining, The Lighthouse is the resort’s signature restaurant, offering panoramic ocean views and fresh seafood, while Claudine serves Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
Adventure abounds on the island, with activities like jet-ski surfing, deep-sea fishing, and scuba diving at 15 dive sites.
The Circle of Connection Spa offers exclusive treatments in partnership with Terres d’Afrique, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. For families, the Kids for All Seasons programme ensures that younger guests have a memorable stay.
One&Only Le Saint Géran, Mauritius
Personalised service in a blissful island retreat
Situated on a private peninsula, the One&Only Le Saint Géran in Mauritius offers an unmatched tropical experience. The resort is set between a tranquil lagoon and the Indian Ocean, surrounded by coral reefs and pristine white sands.
With 142 rooms and suites, each offering views of the ocean, beach, or lagoon, guests are treated to expansive, elegant spaces and enhanced outdoor areas to take in the stunning surrounding scenery.
The resort prides itself on its signature bespoke service, with 24-hour personalised butler service for all rooms and suites.
Villa One, a secluded two-bedroom villa, features a private pool and direct beach access for those seeking extra privacy, and dedicated staff from butlers to private chefs.
Dining is a multi-sensory experience here, with PRIME serving exquisite steaks and seafood, while Tapasake fuses Spanish tapas with Pan-Asian flavours, and La Terrasse offers a blend of local and international cuisine.
For relaxation, the One&Only Spa is an iconic haven for luxurious ESPA treatments inspired by indigenous techniques in a lush, tropical setting.
Club One, the resort’s activity hub, offers everything from tennis and mini-golf to water sports, ensuring a perfect balance of adventure and tranquillity for guests.
