Centara Ras Fushi Resort

Set on a powdery beachfront fringed by tropical garden, this 45sqm beach villa opens directly onto the sand with an azure lagoon at the doorstep. A relaxed lounging area faces the water, while the bedroom offers a choice of plush king-size or twin beds and an ensuite with shower. A furnished terrace and sun loungers extend the living space outdoors.

A 51sqm beachfront villa on Centara Ras Fushi's adults-only island, opening directly onto soft white sand with views across the lagoon. The bathroom leads out to a private outdoor swirl pool, effectively a spa bathtub, set within a sun-lounging deck. Inside, a king or twin layout suits two guests, with air-conditioning and a flatscreen TV.

Suspended above the turquoise lagoon on North Malé Atoll, this 42sqm overwater villa opens onto a furnished sun deck with steps descending straight into the sea. Inside, a king or twin bedroom pairs with a shower bathroom, while the adults-only setting keeps the mood serenely uncluttered. Lagoon water and sky frame every view.

Set out over the lagoon on the resort's western jetty, this 42sqm overwater villa frames the Indian Ocean sunset from a private furnished deck with steps descending straight into the water. Inside, a king or twin bedroom opens to horizon views, with a walk-in shower completing the couples' retreat for two.

42sqm overwater villa with the added luxury of a private outdoor swirl pool on the deck. Perfect for couples seeking privacy above the ocean.

Set out over the lagoon on the resort's western flank, this 42-square-metre overwater villa is angled to catch the evening sun. A king bed opens onto a furnished deck where steps drop straight into the water for snorkelling, while a private outdoor swirl pool faces the open horizon. The bathroom has a walk-in shower; air conditioning throughout. Sleeps two.