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About the Hotel

Lilly Magu Kuri, Alifu Alifu Atoll Feridhoo, Feridhoo, Maldives, 09060
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Close to Feridhoo Beach
Perfect
9.3
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Location

The Castaway Retreat is located on Feridhoo Island in North Ari Atoll, offering easy access to the surrounding marine wonders. This guesthouse is situated 56 miles from Malé, allowing travelers to explore the local culture and enjoy quiet beaches. A speedboat transfer from Malé International Airport takes approximately 90 minutes, providing convenient transportation to the hotel.

Rooms

The Castaway Retreat offers four rooms over one floor, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Selected rooms include complimentary welcome drinks and quality linens to enhance the stay. All accommodations are crafted to make guests feel at home during their visit.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of meals made from locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing the hotel's commitment to sustainability. Freshly prepared picnics are available, especially for outings to the nearby sandbanks. The dining area provides a chance to savor Maldivian traditions alongside contemporary tastes.

Activities

Diving, snorkeling, and fishing experiences allow guests to discover the rich marine life of the Maldives. Organized boat trips offer snorkeling with manta rays and dolphin watching, providing memorable underwater encounters. A unique sandbank picnic experience highlights the beauty of the surrounding azure waters.

Cultural Experience

The Castaway Retreat incorporates the rich traditions and culture of Feridhoo into its offerings. Guests can explore local grocery shops and souvenir stores nearby, supporting the community and its artisans. Guided tours share the island's history, including tales of its early navigators and cultural legends.

Highlights

Location: 56 miles from Malé

Activities: Snorkeling with reef sharks, turtles, and manta rays

Dining: Freshly prepared picnics on private sandbanks

Culture: Explore local shops and crafts of Feridhoo

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Banana Reef for stunning marine life sightings.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Laccadive Restaurant by the beach.
  • Explore the local fish market for an authentic cultural experience.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Sunset Beach-it's breathtaking!
  • Join a traditional Maldivian cooking class at our hotel.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Castaway Retreat, dining is an enchanting experience, showcasing a tapestry of flavors from local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy a warm atmosphere, whether indulging in a casual meal or a romantic dinner, all while reveling in the beauty of their idyllic surroundings.

The Castaway Retreat in house Restaurant

Indian, Local, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern elements, creating a welcoming setting for all.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal and vegetarian options, perfect for breakfast through dinner and even high tea.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

N6 Beach

Indian, Local, Asian
Ambiance
Charming beachside setting with a family-friendly yet romantic atmosphere, ideal for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Various options from breakfast to late-night dining, including Halal and vegetarian meals, set against beautiful coastal views.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 00:00.

Amba

American, British, French, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, Asian, European
Ambiance
A harmonious mix of family-friendly and romantic vibes, with a modern setting that invites casual dining.
Key Offerings
Offers a wide range of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, available from breakfast to dinner and high tea.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 00:00.

Location

Lilly Magu Kuri, Alifu Alifu Atoll Feridhoo, Feridhoo, Maldives, 09060
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Lilly Magu Kuri, Alifu Alifu Atoll Feridhoo, Feridhoo, Maldives, 09060
Nearby
Mosque
500 m
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Feridhoo
Feridhoo
9 minutes' walk
A charming local village known for its friendly residents and cultural experiences with Maldivian life.
Mosque
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful mosque representing local architecture and culture, welcoming visitors to appreciate its serene atmosphere.
Snorkeling Adventures
15 minutes driving
Exciting snorkeling trips led by experts, featuring stunning coral reefs. Rentals and guides available for all skill levels.
Beach Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, offering peace and revitalization. Classes are open to all skill levels.
Island Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Authentic local dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in fresh seafood and traditional Maldivian flavors.
Sunny Cafe
7 minutes' walk
An international menu with a casual vibe. Known for its hearty breakfasts and delightful coffee selections.
Jazz Nights at the Lounge
10 minutes driving
A laid-back bar featuring live jazz music every weekend. Perfect for a relaxing evening with friends.
Cinema Plus
12 minutes driving
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. Offers special screenings for kids and movie discount days.
Getting around
City Centre
Feridhoo3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min  ·  100 m
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min  ·  5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Castaway Retreat
What is the distance from The Castaway Retreat to Villa International Airport?
The Castaway Retreat is located 5 km from Villa International Airport.
What amenities are available at The Castaway Retreat for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a private beach area, a garden, and an open-air bath.
What dining options are available at The Castaway Retreat?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine for lunch, dinner, and brunch.
Is breakfast included at The Castaway Retreat?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What facilities does The Castaway Retreat offer for family activities?
The hotel includes an indoor play area and family-friendly events such as movie nights.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Castaway Retreat?
Check-in at The Castaway Retreat is at 12:30 and check-out is at 12:00.
What recreational activities does The Castaway Retreat provide?
The hotel offers activities like snorkeling, diving, fishing, and windsurfing.
What room amenities are provided at The Castaway Retreat?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Castaway Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby dining options to The Castaway Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include N6 Beach for Asian cuisine and Amba for Italian dishes.
How far is The Castaway Retreat from the city center of Feridhoo?
The Castaway Retreat is approximately 0.5 km from the center of Feridhoo.
Does The Castaway Retreat provide airport transport services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services and free airport pick-up and drop-off.

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