Kanuhura - Accommodations
Maldives Luxury Hotels
Enchanting and natural private villas, over the water or on the beach, have all the discreet luxuries and freedoms of modernity - personal villa hosts and the most sensuous bathrooms semi-open to the sky. In late 2005, the resort emerged from an extensive four-month refurbishment, with Water Villas completely renovated and Beach Villas enhanced using natural materials that blend seamlessly with the stunning natural landscape.
One&Only Kanuhura offers 100 villas and grand villas in five different types of accommodation, each surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the Indian Ocean, and each catering to the individual needs and desires of guests:
68 Beach Villas (62m2/624ft2)
5 Beach Villa Duplex (132m2/1,119ft2)
2 Grand Beach Villas (188m2/1,399ft2)
18 Water Villas (125m2/667ft2)
2 Grand Water Villas (135m2/915ft2)
Service
One&Only Kanuhura is a welcoming island hideaway, a unique resort where service is understood and luxury is elegantly understated. The uncompromising attention to detail begins upon arrival at the Male' airport, where resort staff personally welcome and escort guests on the short and visually stunning seaplane flight to the island. With a staff-to-guest ratio of two-to-one, guests experience friendly yet unobtrusive service and genuine hospitality throughout their stay.
In-suite:
24-hour villa host service
Fresh fruit delivered daily
Twice daily maid service
DVD selection available upon request
Resort-wide:
Welcome and departure drink
Complimentary buggy service
Amenities
Furnished and designed with natural materials and solid timber fixtures that create a truly authentic Maldivian ambience, the villas at One&Only Kanuhura are peaceful sanctuaries where life's stresses are forgotten and every indulgence is fulfilled. All villas include the following creature comforts:
Satellite TV with DVD player
In-room safe
Coffee/tea making machine
Broadband Internet access
IDD telephone
Hand-crafted King-size bed with Egyptian cotton linens
Pillow menu
Air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Cotton yukata-style robes and slippers
Private veranda
Spacious bathroom with dual vanities, free-formed stone bath and outdoor shower
What to bring
Attire
Attire on the island is casual beachwear during the day. In the evenings when dining at restaurants, smart casual or island chic is required. In respect of the Islamic faith of the Maldives, please observe the following when visiting other islands: shorts or skirts must not be transparent or translucent and shoulders must be covered. The law prohibits nude and topless sunbathing in the Maldives.
Currency
Local currency is the Maldivian Rufiyaa (MRf). Although all billings are made in US dollars, most other foreign currencies can be exchanged at the resort. Please note, however, that the Maldivian Rufiyaa cannot be exchanged for any other currencies at the resort.
Payment Methods
All billings are made in US dollars. Bills may be settled in US currency or by credit card. The resort accepts major credit cards including American Express, MasterCard and Visa.
The following currencies can be exchanged at the resort into US Dollar: Australian Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Danish Krone, Euro, British Pound, Hong Kong Dollar, Japanese Yen, Singapore Dollar, Swedish Krone and Swiss Franc.
Electricity
Electrical outlets in the villas are 220-240 volts. There is a 110/220 volt shaving point in the vanity area of the bathroom.
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