Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, Maldives

One of the most stunning resorts in the Maldives, the award winning Anantara Kihavah is encircled by pristine, powder white sands and the most beautiful turquoise lagoon. The island's lush vegetation adds to the outstanding natural beauty that surrounds this enticing resort sanctuary on the Baa Atoll.

In a protected UNESCO Biosphere Reserve it offers superb accommodation, exquisite dining and fantastic snorkelling opportunities at arguably the finest house reef in the Maldives, the Golden Wall.

Luxurious private pool accommodation with thoughtful touches and 24 hour villa host service includes beachside villas nestling on the immaculate sands, over water villas perched above the lagoon with endless ocean vistas to take your breath away, and for the utmost in privacy and bespoke services, exclusive residences.

Sublime dining can be enjoyed at the unique and award winning Sea restaurant set beneath the ocean's surface, whilst Spice tempts with Asian haute cuisine, Fire showcases Teppanyaki delicacies, beachfront Plates serves breakfast to suit all palates and poolside Manzaru offers a light lunchtime menu. In the evening head to Sky for lounge cocktails and star gazing at Maldives' first over water observatory. Anantara's signature Dining by Design offers a private dining experience at a location of your choice.

The resort boasts an extensive range of leisure facilities to keep guests busy. Try your hand at watersports, tennis and badminton, head to the fitness centre, trampoline park or a yoga class, or for those intent on simply relaxing, the pool features over water daybeds and the Anantara Spa provides a tranquil haven for exotic treatments that will rejuvenate both body and soul. Younger members of the family can join in with activities at the children's club and Spice Spoons offers cooking lessons for adults and children. There is also an open air cinema, sunset cruises and excursions available.