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Find out more about Maldives

Why visit Maldives

  1. Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine, white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
  2. Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a range of luxurious villas and resorts for an indulgent stay.
  3. Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local charm and friendly atmosphere of the islands.
  4. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting excursions like snorkeling, diving, and island hopping.
  5. Picturesque Landscapes: Discover breathtaking landscapes that make for perfect photo opportunities.

Popular types of accommodation in Maldives

Planning a getaway to the Maldives? The excitement begins with selecting your ideal accommodation! Explore a variety of options, including stunning villas, houses, and spacious apartments. Whether you're looking for luxury at exclusive resorts or a cozy whole home for your family, the Maldives has something for everyone. Discover your perfect villa rental and experience the beauty of this tropical paradise like never before!

  • Houses: These are the most sought-after accommodations in the Maldives, perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere during their stay.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for travelers, offering a blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for those who prefer a self-catering option.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these accommodations provide an exclusive experience, often featuring private pools and stunning views.**

Top attractions in Maldives

The Maldives is a dream destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning beaches, picturesque islands, and vibrant marinas, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the Maldives offers a perfect blend of scenic experiences and cultural attractions that will make your vacation unforgettable. Be sure to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and local charm during your visit!

  1. Maldives Islamic Centre: A stunning architectural gem, the Maldives Islamic Centre showcases intricate designs and serves as a focal point for the local Muslim community. Visitors can appreciate its cultural significance and peaceful atmosphere.
  2. Hanifaru Bay: Renowned for its vibrant marine life, Hanifaru Bay is a must-visit for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The breathtaking scenery and lush surroundings create a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures.
  3. Hulhumale Beach: With powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, Hulhumale Beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Its relaxed beach vibes make it a perfect spot for unwinding and enjoying the tropical paradise.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in the Maldives? Dive into adventure at Banana Reef, explore the enchanting Victory Wreck, or discover the beauty of Himendhoo Thila. These underwater sports sites promise unforgettable experiences for couples looking to connect amidst stunning marine life.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the vibrant atmosphere at the National Stadium and Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, where you can soak in the local sports culture. These venues offer an exciting experience for kids and adults alike, making your family vacation in the Maldives memorable.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Male Fish Market for a taste of local life and bustling atmosphere. Shop for unique souvenirs at Boutique by Island Breeze, perfect for families. For adventure seekers, explore the stunning Holi Faru Dive Site, offering unforgettable underwater experiences with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Maldives

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Maldives with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Maldives with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Maldives: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Maldives: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Maldives

The Maldives is a paradise for vacationers, offering stunning islands and pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures. From luxurious holiday homes to vibrant local culture, you can explore romantic getaways and friendly atmospheres. Discover beautiful landscapes, indulge in exciting excursions, and soak in the serene vibes of this tropical haven. Whether you're seeking recreation or quiet moments, Maldives is the ultimate island getaway for an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Malé: Malé, the bustling capital of the Maldives, is a vibrant city that showcases the rich culture and history of the archipelago. Nestled on an island, it offers a unique blend of urban life and natural beauty. Travelers can explore local markets, enjoy waterfront views, and visit cultural landmarks such as mosques and museums. Popular activities include shopping for local crafts and indulging in body treatments at wellness centers. The nearby beaches offer a perfect escape for sunbathing and relaxation, making Malé an essential starting point for any Maldivian adventure.
  • Olhuveli: Olhuveli is a picturesque island known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. This tranquil destination is ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities, with beautiful resorts that cater to all ages. Visitors can enjoy various water sports, indulge in spa treatments, and explore the vibrant marine life through snorkeling and diving excursions. The island's scenic beaches and clear waters create a perfect backdrop for family vacations, while also providing opportunities for romantic getaways. Olhuveli truly embodies the idyllic charm of the Maldives.
  • Maafushi: Maafushi is a lively island destination that offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. Known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture, it's a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in underwater sports like snorkeling and scuba diving, or embark on exciting excursions such as island hopping. The island also features charming guesthouses and local eateries, allowing travelers to experience authentic Maldivian hospitality. With its stunning reefs and picturesque scenery, Maafushi is the perfect place for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Maldives

If you're planning a trip to Maldives, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are April and May. Peak season runs in January to February and July, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately High
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels. Whether you're starting a new trip, continuing from where you last left off, or organizing your existing plans, you'll find everything you need in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be clearly organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply go to: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Maldives when booking a vacation rental?
If you’re headed for Maldives, North Male Atoll is one of the most popular locations to book a vacation rental. While here, discover terrific sights like Paradise Island Beach and Gili Lankanfushi Beach.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Maldives?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Maldives are bed & breakfasts. After something a little different? Vrbo has many options to match our guests’ unique requirements, so you’ll see vacation properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Maldives?
The average price for a vacation rental in Maldives can vary based on factors including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you prefer a villa with space for extended family or an apartment for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to find stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Maldives?
Prices for beach houses in Maldives may vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Maldives?
With six properties that welcome pets, your furry buddy can join in the fun on your Maldives break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect vacation home on Vrbo.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Maldives?
Maldives has 77 vacation properties that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with friends and family.
What are the top attractions for families in Maldives?
Keep the kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Maldives:

  • Gili Lankanfushi Beach
  • Maldives Islamic Centre
  • Paradise Island Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Maldives?
You’ll find 75 one-bedroom properties in Maldives to select from. A one-bedroom vacation property is an excellent option if it’s just you and your other half or if you’re vacationing solo. Toss in more privacy, space and convenience than a standard hotel, and you’ve got yourself a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Maldives?
Pick from 10 two-bedroom vacation homes in Maldives. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There’s plenty of space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Maldives?
You can choose from 65 vacation rentals with WiFi in Maldives. If you’d like to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Maldives?
Pick your travel dates and then make use of the filters to view vacation rentals with air conditioning in Maldives on Vrbo. With 129 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Maldives?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation home in Maldives you want. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Maldives for?
The amount of time you can rent a Maldives vacation home for differs depending on the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to browse options that offer extended stays. They include all the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Maldives?
Short stay or extended escape, Vrbo has some excellent value options in Maldives to match your style and your budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what’s recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever it is you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — without breaking the bank.

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