Hotels & Resorts

The Nautilus Maldives

Private-pool beach and ocean houses on Thiladhoo in Baa Atoll, with personalised dining, butler service and island experiences.

About

The Nautilus Maldives is a private-island retreat on Thiladhoo in Baa Atoll. Its beach and ocean houses offer separate living rooms and private pools, with a personal butler service designed around each guest’s preferences. The island combines beachfront accommodation with overwater living and views across the lagoon. Dining is flexible and personalised, with restaurants and a pool bar offering different settings and cuisines. Guests can explore European and Mediterranean flavours at Zeytoun, Japanese and Latin-American dishes at Ocaso, and all-day international dining at Thyme. Private dining and sandbank experiences can also be arranged. Solasta Spa provides wellness treatments, while sunrise yoga, snorkelling and non-motorised water sports offer ways to enjoy the island and surrounding sea. Young Wonderers provides an activity programme for children. Guests can also arrange yacht experiences or reserve the entire island for a private stay. The resort arranges seaplane transfers from Velana International Airport, with a direct private seaplane journey described as approximately 30 minutes. Shared seaplane and private yacht options are available, with arrangements coordinated by the resort.

At a Glance

Distance from VIA (Velana Airport)
126 km (resort-published airport distance)
Nearest airport
Dharavandhoo Airport (DRV)
Number of rooms
31
Operator name
Thiladhoo Resorts Pvt Ltd
Number of beds
62
Island
Thiladhoo
Atoll
Baa
Transfer
Approximately 30 minutes by direct private seaplane from Velana International Airport; shared seaplane options and private yacht transfers are also arranged.

Services

  • Beach and ocean houses with private pools
  • Personal butler service
  • Restaurants and pool bar
  • Private dining
  • Spa treatments
  • Sunrise yoga
  • Snorkelling
  • Non-motorised water sports
  • Children’s activity programme
  • Yacht experiences
  • Private island buyouts
  • Airport transfer arrangements