Beach Villa with Private Pool
90 square metres, an intimate ground-level villa just steps from the white-sand beach, with a private deck offering uninterrupted Indian Ocean views and a private plunge pool.
Resort · South Ari (Alif Dhaal ) Atoll
nH Maldives Kuda Rah Resort
- Transfer
- Speedboat
- From Malé
- 25 min
- Stay
- 51 villas
- Dining
- 4 venues
- Experiences
- 2 options
The resort
Overview
nH Maldives Kuda Rah Resort is a Minor Hotels property in South Ari Atoll's Marine Protected Area, around 25 minutes by seaplane from Velana International Airport, known for year-round whale shark and manta ray sightings.
Kuda Rah's five villa and suite categories range from the 90sqm Beach Villa with Private Pool to the 231sqm Two Bedroom Duplex Beach Villa and Beach Duplex Suite. Dining spans the main buffet Sea Spray, seafood-focused Ocean by Kuda Rah where guests pick their own catch, and the cultural cooking venue Malaa, with sunset cocktails at Glow pool bar. The Balinese-inspired Spa offers three treatment rooms, while the PADI-affiliated Water Sports Centre runs dive packages and guided snorkelling within the atoll's protected waters.
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The island
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Accommodations
Two Bedroom Duplex Beach Villa with Private Pool
231 square metres, a spacious two-storey beachfront villa for families or groups, with an outdoor deck, dedicated dining area, private pool and quick lagoon access.
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Over Water Villa with Private Pool
118 square metres, an overwater retreat with a private deck and plunge pool with direct steps down into the lagoon below.
Beach Duplex Suite with Private Pool
231 square metres, a two-floor beachfront suite with an upstairs balcony giving sweeping Indian Ocean views, a private pool, separate living area and an outdoor Jacuzzi bathtub.
Over Water Suite with Private Pool
210 square metres, the resort's largest overwater category, designed for families or groups of friends, with an outdoor deck and pool offering direct lagoon access and a Jacuzzi bathtub.
Culinary experiences
Dining
Sea Spray
The resort's main all-day dining restaurant, blending local Maldivian and international dishes with indulgent buffet spreads and live cooking stations for an interactive, varied dining experience.
Ocean by Kuda Rah
A seafood-focused specialty restaurant where guests pick their own catch of the day — lobster, prawns and more — for interactive, made-to-order dishes in an open-air seaside setting.
Malaa
Billed as a Maldivian Café, a small cultural dining venue where guests learn to prepare traditional Maldivian curries and dishes alongside the resort's chefs.
Glow
The resort's sunset pool bar and all-day social hub, serving smoothies and light bites by day and cocktails from golden hour into the night.
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Facilities & activities
Spa
A Balinese-inspired wellness spa with three treatment rooms with private steam and Jacuzzi, offering a Traditional Healing Ritual (Balinese massage with coconut body scrub) and a Spa Fusion Massage blending Hawaiian lomi-lomi, Shiatsu and Swedish techniques.
Diving
A PADI-affiliated dive and watersports centre set within a Marine Protected Area in South Ari Atoll, known for year-round whale shark and manta ray sightings, offering dive packages, PADI certification courses and guided snorkelling from a shore-reachable house reef.
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