Cocoa Island Maldives

More familiar to Maldivian locals as Makunufushi, the private paradise of Cocoa Island sits like royalty on the South Male Atoll. From the International Airport of Male, Cocoa Island is accessible by a forty-minute speed boat ride with a breathtaking view of the world-famous Maldivian crystal clear waters and tropical vegetation.

Cocoa Island is one of the favourite destinations of honeymooners and newly weds for its romantic paradise setting and world class amenities.  Most notable in Cocoa Island are its Dhonis, the traditional Maldivian water cottages that are made of wood. With additional touch of modern architecture's, this cultural Maldivian heritage is a sure hit amongst romantic vacationers.

For newly weds, having able to experience living on a boat house that is just above the water is something new and exciting. Living in Dhonis also gives guests the royalty feel since the Dhonis at Cocoa Island are embellished with colourful furniture and curtains which are Indian inspired.

Despite being a secluded escape, Cocoa Bay maintains to have accessible and affordable means of transportation for guests. There are available airport transfers to and from the airport to ensure safe arrival and departure of guests. There also book and DVD libraries for those who just want to chill out with a good book or a hit movie.

But for couples who want to make the most of Cocoa Island's beauty, they can spend afternoons on the gymnasium or go stargazing at the vast and breathtaking infinity pool. 

Just in front of the infinity pool and on the way to the beach, there is also a cosy bar where couples can share a drink or two. There is also a restaurant manned by an Australian chef who serves sumptuous meals all day long.

But most of all, Cocoa Island boasts of its Shambhahala Retreat, an all in one pavilion which offers spa services, yoga lessons and gym services among others.

To better suit to its guests' preferences, Cocoa Island provides a wide array of accommodations to choose from. There are villas with king sized and matrimonial beds, loft suites and ordinary suites. Ordinary suites have either king-sized or twin beds. All accommodations are installed with air conditioning systems, refrigerators, telephones, shower rooms and beach front terraces. All windows are of full-length to better give a magnificent view of the Maldives Sea.

Cocoa Island is indeed built for hopeless romantics as a nest for love, fun and pleasure.