- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Nova
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- Size125 m²
- Sleeps2–2
- BedsKing
- SettingOverwater
- ViewOcean
- AtollSouth Ari Atoll
About the Water Villa
Set atop slender stilts above Nova's turquoise lagoon in South Ari Atoll, this 125 sqm overwater villa opens onto a furnished sun deck where a private staircase descends straight into the water. Inside, custom furnishings and a king-size bed sit beneath natural light, while the bathroom holds a freestanding tub and indoor shower. The Indian Ocean stretches out on every side.
This overwater villa accommodates up to 2 guests across 125 sqm of indoor and outdoor space, configured with king. Nova sits in South Ari Atoll, part of the Resortlife curated DMC roster.
Other villa categories at Nova
- Beach VillaSleeps 2 · KingBeachfront80 m²View villa
- Beach Villa with PoolSleeps 2–3 · KingBeachfrontPrivate pool160 m²View villa
- Deluxe Beach Villa with PoolSleeps 2–3 · KingBeachfrontPrivate pool160 m²View villa
- Family Beach Villa with PoolSleeps 3–4 · King + TwinBeachfrontPrivate poolView villa
- Water Villa with PoolSleeps 2–3 · KingOverwaterPrivate pool160 m²View villa
- Two-Bedroom Beach Residence with PoolSleeps 4–5 · King + KingBeachfrontPrivate pool250 m²View villa
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The Nova experience
Nova Maldives is a private island resort in the South Ari Atoll, accessible by a 25-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport. The resort features 76 villas and offers Full Board and All Inclusive meal plans. Guests have a choice of multiple dining venues, including five restaurants and a pool bar…
Getting there
Nova is reached by seaplane (25 min) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in South Ari Atoll.
Daylight-only seaplane operations (06:00–15:30) mean late-arriving long-haul flights may require an overnight in Malé before continuing — Resortlife coordinates the full air-and-sea chain when you book through us.
Questions about the Water Villa
Is the Water Villa suitable for families?
The Water Villa is sized for two guests and is best suited to couples. For family travel, ask a Resortlife specialist about Nova's larger villa categories or interconnecting options.How big is the Water Villa and how is it laid out?
The Water Villa measures 125 sqm. Standard bedding is king. Final layouts can vary by sub-category — Resortlife can confirm the exact configuration for your travel dates.Does the Water Villa have a private pool?
No — the Water Villa does not include a private pool. For private-pool options, ask about Nova's pool-equipped villa categories or alternative resorts in South Ari Atoll.Is the Water Villa overwater or on the beach?
The Water Villa is an overwater villa, set on stilts directly above the lagoon at Nova.How do I book the Water Villa?
Send a quote request via /contact with your travel dates, party size and any board basis preference (BB, HB, FB, AI). Resortlife books Nova directly with the resort under negotiated agent rates and replies within one business day.
Enquire about the Water Villa
Resortlife is a Maldives-only DMC contracted since 2006. Rates and availability are agent-only — share your dates and party size and we will quote the Water Villa at Nova directly with the resort.