WITH PROPERTIES SPANISH the Maldives and Koh Kood, Thailand, Soneva’s new summer collection offers enchanting summer holidays on islands you won’t soon forget.’
The luxury barefoot resorts reveal a captivating range of experiences at Soneva Fushi, Soneva Jani, Soneva Secret 2024, Soneva Kiri and on board the luxurious 23-metre yacht Soneva in Aqua.
Aerial view of Soneva Kiri. Photo by Sandro Bruecklmeier
The brand’s exquisite and expansive villas are the centerpiece of the collection, which offers tailor-made activities for families and large groups seeking an unforgettable retreat in a tropical paradise.
Family oasis
Photo by Haneen @haneensiddiq
Designed to blend seamlessly with nature, the villas are the epitome of tranquil charm, underpinned by a modern hospitality philosophy. Suitable for groups of all sizes, each villa acts as a personal retreat, ideal for hosting private dinners, wellness sessions and exciting expeditions.
The enormous villas, ranging from one to nine bedrooms, feature an array of amenities including fully equipped kitchens, wine cellars, private gyms, enormous swimming pools (and water slides), invigorating saunas, cozy libraries and fun children’s rooms – thoughtful amenities that demonstrate that every detail of the guests’ stay has been thought of before they arrive.
Guests seeking an intimate and unforgettable island getaway can book their private paradise and enjoy the striking beauty of a Soneva summer, creating lasting memories with their beloved family and friends. The summer collection also showcases unique highlights across all Soneva resorts.
A galaxy
Soneva Secret – Destination dining. Photo by Stevie Mann
This year, the summer season at Soneva will be further elevated by the highly anticipated Soneva Stars Program, which will host visiting experts from intriguing fields including gastronomy, sports, mixology, wellness and astrology.
In addition to the expansive villas and world-class service, guests can enjoy Michelin-inspired dining experiences curated by respected chefs who create exclusive menus to delight the senses.
Highlights include menus from Michelin-starred chefs such as Mark Lundgaard, Eric Räty and Karan Gokani, complemented by the expertise of mixologists from The World’s 50 Best Bars, including icons from Smoke and Bitters and Sago House.
Guests can also take part in coaching sessions led by leading sports personalities, with tennis legend Mike Bryan and football star Fara Williams among the stars in the line-up.
Secret Day’s High Tea and Treepod Dining at Soneva Kiri
Each Soneva resort also introduces a new concept – The Secret Day – personalized itineraries carefully curated to embrace Soneva’s SLOW LIFE philosophy. The resorts’ breathtaking natural surroundings provide the backdrop for magical moments that will surprise and delight visitors, adding a unique touch to the Soneva experience.
Shark’s Eye view
Soneva in Aqua
For an unparalleled water adventure, guests in the Maldives can travel across the Indian Ocean aboard the luxurious 23-metre yacht Soneva in Aqua. With its sleek two-cabin design and a dedicated team on board, the yacht offers tailor-made itineraries and explorations. Choose from a range of new summer offerings and liveaboard programs, including an underwater adventure called ‘In Search of Sharks’.
The newly launched Soneva Secret 2024 concept, located in Makunudhoo Atoll, allows residents to discover the exciting and colorful marine life of the Maldives. Guests can look forward to an afternoon beneath the waves spotting the big five: manta rays, sharks, sea turtles, dolphins and whales.
Paddling at Soneva Secret. Photo by Stevie Mann
So tight private charters, Soneva Fushi. Photo by Callain Mitchell
The new Makunudhoo Atoll estate features 14 private overwater and island villas, with a choice of private access to the azure lagoon or the glistening white sand beach. These beautiful spaces are equipped with spa treatment rooms, swimming pools and water slides, fully equipped gyms, adjoining bedrooms ideal for children and expansive entertainment areas. They come with a dedicated service team consisting of a Barefoot Guardian, Barefoot Assistant and a Personal Chef.
Soneva’s summer collection embodies the essence of an island summer retreat, offering a perfect blend of opulence, natural beauty and unforgettable experiences. From the unparalleled beauty of the villas to the sensational dinners and unique adventures, Soneva ensures that each guest’s stay is infused with luxury, elegance and the joy of summer bliss to be enjoyed with loved ones in fascinating tropical paradises.
For more information, please visit www.soneva.com
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