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- Savouring a refreshing cocktail and an exquisite tuna tartare at the Sunset Grill, a renowned institution of gastronomic excellence.
- Spending languid days on the hotel’s pristine white sand beach, and exploring the turquoise lagoon on a jet ski, arranged by the water sports centre.
Customer reviews —
Brennia Kottefaru impressed me with its lovely beach - easily the best I’ve seen among the resorts I’ve visited. The resort offers solid quality throughout, with comfortable rooms and well-maintained facilities. Everything is as expected for a 5* property, making it a reliable and enjoyable choice for our members looking for a Maldivian escape with excellent beach surroundings.
A first glimpse of your holiday —
Brennia Kottefaru Maldives 5* —
Just for you:
- Roundtrip seaplane transfers included
Nestled in the untouched Raa Atoll of the Maldives, Brennia Kottefaru 5* opened its shores in 2020 as a serene island sanctuary. Set on a natural island surrounded by one of the largest beaches in the Maldives, the resort offers uninterrupted views of turquoise lagoons and vibrant coral reefs, with the renowned Kottefaru Thila dive site just minutes away, a hotspot for manta sightings and rich marine life.
Designed to complement its spectacular setting, Brennia combines authentic Maldivian hospitality with contemporary elegance, warm local spirit and abundant opportunities for wellness, dining, and ocean‑based exploration.
Your room —
Just for you:
- 1 x complimentary floating breakfast per villa (for stays in villas with pools only, once per villa per stay)
Choose between a stay in a Beach Villa, a Water Villa, a Beach Pool Villa, an Ocean Pool Villa or a Deluxe Water Pool Villa.
Beach Villa (111 m²)
Opening onto the island’s white sand beach, guests in a Beach Villa can walk right onto the beach from their room or just enjoy a view of it from the furnished terrace. Decorated in amber hues with traditional Maldivian design elements, the Beach Villa is the perfect accommodation to revel in the beauty of the island and its stunning beach.
Water Villa (81 m²)
Fall asleep to the views and sounds of the turquoise waters over which the Water Villa is suspended. This spacious accommodation is decorated with exquisite wood furnishings to reflect local design. The Water Villa is a splendid holiday spot, with steps from the private balcony leading directly into the water.
Beach Pool Villa (121 m²)
Like the standard Beach Villa, the Beach Pool Villa offers an array of sumptuous amenities in a light and airy environment but with the added benefit of having its own private pool where you can relax during the day and enjoy a sublime sunset in the evening.
Ocean Pool Villa (94 m²)
Enjoy magnificent ocean views from the comfort of the spacious and elegant Ocean Pool Villa, made all the better by its own private pool where you can swim and tan during the day and stargaze at night.
Deluxe Water Pool Villa (108 m²)
Perched above the shimmering lagoon, the Deluxe Water Pool Villa offers a private sanctuary of elegance and tranquillity. Step onto your expansive deck, where a private infinity pool merges seamlessly with the endless blue of the ocean.
Inside, natural wood tones and soft textiles create a soothing retreat, while floor-to-ceiling windows invite the breathtaking Maldivian views. Enjoy direct lagoon access for a refreshing dip or unwind under the stars on your sun loungers.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 25% discount on à la carte restaurant throughout the stay
This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.
The Lime Restaurant serves an international all‑day buffet with themed nights that celebrate global flavours in a relaxed yet elegant setting. For a more refined experience, Manta offers Asian fusion dishes inspired by the rich tastes of Thailand, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and beyond, while Sunset Grill & Bar pairs expertly grilled seafood and meats with fiery Maldivian sunsets. La Pella is the resort’s main bar and lounge, perfect for handcrafted cocktails and light bites after a day by the pool. For a laid‑back spot right on the sand, the Beach Bar invites you to unwind, and the wine cellar showcases an exquisite curated selection for tastings and special occasions.
Your time
Just for you:
- 1 x complimentary snorkelling trip (per person, per stay)
- 1 x complimentary sunset cruise (per person, per stay)
- 20% discount on 5 selected treatments at the spa (once per stay)
Stretch out on the Maldives’ largest natural beach or explore vibrant coral gardens by snorkel or kayak, with jet skis, windsurfing and catamaran sailing adding adventure to your days. World‑class diving is on offer through the resort’s PADI 5‑star dive centre, perfect for discovering manta rays and rich marine life.
Wellness takes centre stage at the country’s biggest spa, where tailored treatments and yoga sessions help you unwind, while the fully equipped gym and tennis courts keep you active. Curated excursions showcase the beauty beyond the island, and leisure facilities cater to families and couples alike.
Your optional excursions & extras —
Introduction to scuba diving in Brennia Lagoon
Discover the basics of scuba diving during an introductory session supervised by an instructor, followed by an exploration of a colourful reef at a depth of up to 12 metres.
PADI diving certification courses in Brennia
Obtain your first PADI diving certification during a comprehensive course combining online theory, lagoon training, and sea dives up to 12 metres in the crystal-clear waters of Brennia.
4-dive package in Brennia
Entdecken Sie die wunderschöne Unterwasserwelt der Malediven bei vier begleiteten Tauchgängen rund um Brennia und erleben Sie farbenprächtige Riffe und eine außergewöhnliche Unterwasserwelt.
Stay connected with an additional 5 GB of mobile internet data
Add an extra 5 GB of internet data to stay connected without exceeding your plan. Activate your eSIM and enjoy connectivity wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with your loved ones, find the best restaurants nearby, and use your GPS with peace of mind.
Please note: 5 GB of internet data represents approximately 100 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 10 to 15 hours of video streaming/social media/video calls.
Your journey to the Maldives —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Transfers:
Sit back and enjoy the ride with included transfers to and from your beautiful hotel. The type of transfer is dependent on your hotel location and can be a domestic flight, speedboat or seaplane transfer (or a combination). Additional information for seaplane transfers (if included in your offer only):
If you choose one of our non-flight inclusive offers and wish to book your own flights to the Maldives, please plan to arrive in Malé before 3pm and depart after 10am, in order to take advantage of the seaplane/ speedboat transfers. If you plan to book your own flights outside the above-suggested times, you may need to source your own overnight accommodation (at your own expense).
- The seaplane transfer provider imposes a maximum luggage allowance of 20kg per person for hold luggage, and a maximum of 5kg per person for hand luggage. Additional weight will be charged per kg.
- Luggage for children under 2 years of age is not included in the luggage allowance. A supplement of $5 per kg will be payable on the spot.
- The hotel and transfer provider cannot be held responsible for any claims arising from missed international flights, delays in seaplane transfers caused by adverse weather conditions, or force majeure.
- Seaplanes operate during the day only. If you arrive in Malé on an international flight after 3pm, hotel transfers will be provided the following day and you will be responsible for arranging and paying for your overnight stay in Malé.
- In order to organise your airport/hotel/airport transfers, please provide us with your flight schedule within 96 hours of your booking by filling in the dedicated form in your member account. Without this information, your transfers cannot be carried out.
Raa Atoll —
Raa Atoll, a hidden gem in the northern Maldives, stands out for its rare blend of untouched beauty and exclusive experiences. Less visited than other northern atolls, it offers pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and a sense of seclusion. Its islands are ideal for luxury stays, while the surrounding waters provide excellent snorkelling, diving, and island-hopping adventures
Must-sees/Do:
- Private Sandbanks: Take a speedboat or dhoni to pristine, isolated sandbanks for sunbathing, swimming, and unforgettable sunsets.
- Overwater Dining & Night Fishing: Enjoy fresh seafood under the stars, or try night fishing with local fishermen for a hands-on Maldivian experience.
- Island Hopping Adventure: Discover multiple uninhabited islands and deserted sandbanks in a single day; swim in turquoise lagoons and picnic on powdery white beaches.
Culinary culture:
Raa Atoll resorts specialise in fresh seafood and tropical flavours. Relish grilled lobster, Maldivian tuna salad, coconut-infused curries, or indulge in bespoke private dining on a deserted beach.
Dive deeper:
Kayak through hidden lagoons, snorkel along untouched reefs, or take a seaplane to neighbouring atolls for a full-day island-hopping adventure. Marine life lovers can join guided night snorkelling trips to witness glowing bioluminescent plankton.
Good to know:
Accessible via seaplane or domestic flight from Malé, Raa Atoll offers an off-the-beaten-path Maldivian escape where luxury, serenity, and natural beauty come together seamlessly.