The Castaway Retreat, Feridhoo — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Lilly Magu Kuri, Alifu Alifu Atoll Feridhoo, Feridhoo, Maldives, 09060

Close to Feridhoo Beach

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Location

The Castaway Retreat is located on Feridhoo Island, accessible via a 90-minute speedboat ride from Male International Airport. This location provides guests with easy access to vibrant local culture, shops, and attractions. With its position in the North Ari Atoll, the retreat offers a quiet escape surrounded by untouched natural beauty.

Accommodations

The hotel offers four well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and a homely atmosphere. Each room contains useful amenities such as complimentary welcome drinks and linens that enhance the overall experience. With a total of one floor, guests enjoy a cozy and relaxed lodging environment.

Marine Adventures

The Castaway Retreat provides access to exhilarating marine activities such as snorkeling alongside reef sharks and turtles. During manta ray season, guests can participate in exceptional manta snorkeling excursions. Private sandbank picnics allow guests to enjoy secluded beaches and clear blue waters.

Dolphin Safari

Guests can embark on a dolphin safari where they may spot these friendly creatures in their natural habitat. The excursions are guided and aim to maximize encounters with dolphins. This experience not only enhances the stay but also connects visitors to the vibrant local wildlife.

Local Culture & Experiences

The retreat emphasizes an authentic Maldivian experience, encouraging guests to explore local grocery shops, cafes, and markets. Visitors can appreciate locally-made handicrafts and artifacts that support the local economy. Engaging with the island's rich folklore offers insights into the cultural heritage of Feridhoo.

Highlights

Location: Feridhoo Island, accessible via speedboat

Accommodations: 4 comfortable rooms

Marine Adventures: Snorkeling and manta ray excursions

Dolphin Safari: Guided tours for dolphin spotting

Local Culture: Explore shops and cafes on the island

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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Facilities

The Castaway Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
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

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.

The Castaway Retreat Hotel 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

City landmarks

Island

Feridhoo

2300 ft

Nearby

Mosque

1700 ft

Explore Feridhoo

Explore Nearby Attractions

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 · 700 ft

Airports

Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min · 400 ft

Male (MLE)8 min · 3.2 mi

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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

Wireless 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.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 51 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

94%

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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.