Soneva Fushi Factsheet

Baa Atol l Mal dives
LOCATION
Soneva Fushi, the frst Robinson Crusoe stle hideaway in the Maldives,
is set on the privately owned tropical island of Kunfunadhoo in Baa Atoll,
the latest UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Te resort can be reached by a
scenic 30-minute sea plane fight direct fom Male International airport or
for guests scheduled on evening fights by domestic carrier fights via nearby
Dharavandhoo airport.
CONCEPT
Te island is 1,400 metres long and 400 metres wide, one of the largest
islands in the Maldives. Apart fom the crystal clear waters, white beaches
and tropical climate, the islands unusually rich vegetation ofers a unique
natural experience. Villas are scatered along the beach and tucked into the
lush grenery, providing the ultimate privacy. Fringed by white sand beaches
that shelve gently into the azure blue sea, the iconic Soneva Fushi looks like
a Robinson Crusoe idyll, however the fnest creature comforts are always at
hand. Its remoteness is central to its charm, ofering the ultimate in barefoot
sophistication for which the of borrowed expression No News No Shoes
was coined. Welcome to a world where the natural realit of the destination
unites with understated yet sophisticated luxurious experiences and stle.
Tis is Intelligent Luxury. Soneva Fushis down to earth fel is refected in
its guests casual dress code and its naturally-designed architecture.
MANAGEMENT
Soneva Fushi is the fagship resort of Te Soneva Group, a world leading
sustainable luxury resort operator. Soneva in Aqua, a new yacht experience,
will be launched in the Maldives in 2014. Te Soneva Group came into being
following the decision by Sonu Shivdasani, the founder of Six Senses Resorts
& Spas, to sell the Six Senses and Evason branded resorts in February 2012.
Soneva Fushis core purpose is create innovative, enlightening SLOW LIFE*
*SUSTAINABLE - LOCAL - ORGANIC - WELLNESS LEARNING - INSPIRING - FUN - EXPERIENCES
ACCOMMODATION
Soneva Fushi ofers just 55 villas, which capture the very essence of a
luxurious castaway fantasy. Each villa opens to its very own stretch of white
sand beach just a few steps away, whilst many also include private swimming
pools. Each bathroom extends to a private garden, and utmost care is given
to the environment.
Crusoe Villa (8) Total area 235 sqm
Crusoe Villa with pool (6) Total area 235 sqm
Crusoe Villa 2 bedroom with Pool (1) Total area 649 sqm
- Beachfont duplex villas with upstairs bedroom and en-suite toilet
- Downstairs living room with large daybed
- Fre standing bathtub and to separate showers in garden
- Gangway with ropes leading to terrace
- Dining table and large daybed for to on terrace
- Staircase fom garden directly to terrace
- Overhead fan, air conditioning, extensive mini bar and personal safe
- DVD player and Bose Hi-f system with docking station for personal iPods
- iPods in all villas preloaded with over 500 movies
- Open-air garden bathroom with bathtub, shower and a double sink unit
with large over hanging mirror
- Private outside siting area with sun loungers and direct access to beach
- Bicycles are provided for all villas
- Wi-Fi connection is provided in villa on request
- Mr/Mrs Friday (Butler) service for all villas
- IDD telephones
Soneva Fushi Villa (4) Total area 395 sqm
Soneva Fushi Villa with pool (4) Total area 395 sqm
Soneva Fushi Villa 2 bedroom with pool (1) Total area 395 sqm
- Beach font villas with foyer entrance
- Spacious bedroom with king size bed
- Large luxurious open-air garden bathroom with water feature, large
bathtub and separate shower
- IDD telephones
Soneva Fushi Villa Suite with Pool (13) Total area 594 sqm
Soneva Fushi Villa Suite 2 bedroom with pool (1) Total area 594 sqm
- Beach font villas with foyer entrance
- Spacious bedroom with king size or tin beds
- Additional siting room with daybed/sofas
- Possibilit of separating siting area fom bedroom by curtain
- Luxurious open-air garden bathroom and water feature with large bathtub
and separate shower
- Private swimming pool
- IDD telephones
Soneva Fushi Villa Suite with pool and Tre House (1) Total area 607 sqm
- Beach font villa with foyer entrance
- Spacious bedroom with king size or tin beds
- Additional siting room with daybeds/sofas
- Luxurious open-air private garden bathroom with water feature,
large bathtub and separate shower
- In-villa wine cellar
- IDD telephones
Tre House
- A walkway leads fom the villa to the tre house
- Situated 2.5 metres above ground level
- 2 bunk bed ( 2 singles) and 2 single bed
- Small toilet with basin and W/C
- Balcony/terrace
Crusoe Suite (1 bedrooms (2) Total area 645 sqm)
- Master bedroom with sleping area
- Living room and the kitchen w/ bar counter
- Open outdoor dinning
- Swimming pool with catamaran neting
Crusoe Villa with pool
Soneva Fushi Villa with pool
- IDD telephones
- Beach font villa
Two Bedroom Crusoe Suite with Pool (6) Total area 649 sqm
Tre Bedroom Crusoe Suite with Pool (1) Total area 935 sqm
- Beach font duplex villas with upstairs and downstairs bedrooms
- IDD telephones
Ground Floor
- Bedroom with king size or tin beds and en-suite bathroom
- Large siting room with daybed/sofas
- Luxurious open-air garden bathroom with water feature, large bathtub
and separate shower
Upstairs
- Spacious bedroom with king size or tin bed open to a gangway
overlooking the siting room and leading to private balcony
Villa 11 (8 bedrooms (1) Total area 5,540 sqm)
- Beach font villa
- Master Bedroom w/Swimming pool and detached master bathroom/
dressing room and the open upper foor Sundeck
- 5 Guest bedroom
- Kids Bedroom
- Guests Nannys room
- Mr. & Mrs. Friday Villa
- SPA ( Steam bath room / Sauna Bath & Massage room and cum Bedroom)
- GYM
- Guest Lounge
- TV lounge / Living and Study room
- Big Swimming pool w/ Open Big Sunken daybed and Circular cover roof
sunken sala Accessible by bridge and the water slide
- Open Catamaran Neting
- IDD telephones

- Beach font villa
- Master bedroom with atached circular daybed with roof
- Guest bedroom
- Dinning / Living room / Kitchen and Wine cellar and the storage room
- Spa ( Sauna / Steam bath and massage room )
- GYM
- Swimming pool with sunken sala with roof
- IDD telephones

- Beach font villa
- Master Bedroom with detached master bathroom and dressing room
- Guest bedroom with study room and owner storage room
- Kids Bedroom with Kids Den
- Guest Nannys room
- Living / dinning room and air conditioned bar and kitchen
- Swimming pool with Open sunken dinning / covered sala and with water slides
- IDD telephones
Senset Retreat 2 bedrooms Total area 1,290 sqm
- Beach font villa
- 2 bungalows with to levels each
- IDD telephones
1st bungalow
- Entrance hall with large walk in storage wardrobe
- Luxurious open-air private garden bathroom
- Large bathtub and separate shower
- Double sink unit with large overhanging mirror
- Spiral staircase in entrance
- Door fom bedroom leads to gangway to adjoining villa
- Steam room, gym and relaxation area
2nd bungalow
- A large staircase fom the study leads down to hallway to main entrance
- Smaller bedroom with separate bathroom
- Large siting room with daybeds/sofas
- Large study, kitchen and in-villa wine cellar
- A gangway leads over the siting room and continues into the dining pavilion
Outside
- Dining pavilion above the pool
Sunrise Retreat 3 bedrooms (1) Total area 1,365 sqm
- Beach font villa
- 3 bungalows with to levels each
Crusoe Villa with pool Tre Bedroom Crusoe Suite with pool
Te Retreat
- IDD telephones
Other Facilities
- Spa suite with private treatment room, gym and steam room
- Fully fted kitchen
- Sunken outdoor dining table seats 10 people
- Private ofce with library
Spa Suite
- Couples treatment room, massage beds and stereo system with surround
sound speakers
- Bathroom with blitz shower, private sauna and separate steam room
- Gym with 2 yoga mats, 2 ftballs, 2 therabands, 2 exertubes, dumbbells,
elliptical machine, weighing scale refigerator and relaxation area with daybed
FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Soneva Fushi dining experiences are as diverse as they are memorable. From
gourmet menus across a variet of cultures and cuisines, to organic oferings,
simple barbeques or elaborate romantic escapades. We start with what we
can grow and fsh for sustainably on our own fertile isle, incorporate the
talents of inventive chefs fom East and West and compliment with our
extraordinary wine cellar.
Mihire Mitha
Mihire Mitha means here it is, and almost any dish you crave is here at
our main restaurant, the culinary heart of the island. Te day begins here
and you will fnd a semingly endless spread of fesh fuits, comforting
classics, live cooking stations, creative juices and a collection of Asian
dishes including Maldivian specialties. Return at lunch to feast on the
equally bountiful bufet of organic garden salads, feshly caught and grilled-
to-order fsh, sushi or bespoke pizzas straight fom the wood-burning oven.
NINE
A mouth-watering menu crafed around nine diferent methods of cooking
including; steaming, poaching, roasting, braising, baking, grilling, stir-fying,
pot cooking and pit cooking. Dishes are designed for sharing.
So Hot and So Cool
Over 60 flavours of homemade ice cream and sorbets to choose from
the perfect way to end a long lunch or mid afternoon treat. Or visit our
neighbouring chocolate room open from noon until late night serving
complimentary chocolates handmade by our in-house chocolatiers.
So Delicate
Ofers gourmet hams, cold cuts, cheses and preserves to be enjoyed
throughout the day. In the evening our Sommelier will provide the perfect
pairings for a leisurely pre dinner tasting.
So Fiery
Wood-burning pizza oven ofers feshly baked pizzas during lunch and at
the Tuesday and Friday evening bufets. Make your own perfect pizza fom
our endless choice of toppings available in both children and adult sizes.
Fresh in the Garden
Surrounded by tropical banana tres, this restaurant without walls rises
above our organic herb and vegetable garden, with a sparkling sea panorama
and sublime sunsets. Chefs in the open kitchen use feshly picked produce
fom our organic garden to create delicious Mediterranean inspired dishes.
- IDD telephones
1st bungalow
- Entrance hall with large walk in storage wardrobe
- Luxurious open-air private garden bathroom
- Large bathtub and separate shower
- Double sink unit with large overhanging mirror
- Spiral staircase in entrance
- Door fom bedroom leads to gangway to adjoining villa
2nd bungalow
- Connected to frst bungalow by suspended walkway
- Double bedroom with separate bathroom
- Steam room and relaxation area
3rd bungalow
- Large open study on ground foor
- Spiral staircase leading up to double bedroom
- Outdoor relaxation area
- Extensive balcony overlooking the ocean
Outside
- Dining pavilion above the pool
- Private gym
Villa One (1) Total area 1,400 sqm and swimming pool 75 sqm
- Tre spacious bedrooms with king size beds
- Tre large bathrooms each include large bathtubs and separate showers.
Master indoor and outdoor bathroom complete with waterfall feature and
steam facilities
- Expansive indoor and outdoor living areas
- Private outside siting area with direct access to beach
- Private swimming pool complete with sunken dining table and seating
- IDD telephones
Other Facilities
- Leisure room with full size snooker table
- Fully fted pantry
- Library
- Private Gym suite
Jungle Reserve (1) Total area 1,720 sqm swimming pool 335 sqm
- Four spacious bedrooms with king size beds
- Tre luxurious open-air private garden bathrooms, large bathtubs and
separate showers
- Large siting room with to daybeds with 55 inch Sony plasma
- Private outside siting area with direct access to beach
- Private seawater pool
- Dining room with 10 chairs
Fresh in the Garden
Jungle Reserve
By the Beach
By the Beach is a true destination for fne food and wine lovers. Enjoy
Japanese and Korean inspired cuisine at one of our beautiful candlelit tables
on the beach at the waters edge. Complement this experience with your
choice from our nearby wine cellar.
Soba
Built on the uninhbitated island of Mirahandhoo only 15 minutes away by
speedboat, traditional Maldivian cuisine is prepared in the truest form of
slow food. With 18 seats internally and external beach seating, it is open
for dinner only, six days a wek.
BARS
By Te Bar
Our main bar has one of the best selections of feshly made cocktails, spirits
and liqueurs in the Maldives. An oasis of calm for reading, relaxing afer a
spa treatment or playing a board or snooker game. Its also a Wi-Fi hot spot
if you really ned to catch up with the outside world.
By the Beach Bar
By the Beach Bar sits on the sunset side of the island. It is truly the most
idyllic place to watch the sunset behind the blue waters of the Indian ocean.
Bar(a)bara-Bar
Drinks and tapas snacks can be enjoyed at any time at this day-into-
evening overwater bar. Tables at the jets edge overlook fsh flled waters
to accompany a light lunch or mid afernoon snack. As the sun starts to
set ease onto one of our cushioned overwater net day beds and enjoy an
organic pre dinner cocktail.
Te Gallery and Sifani Jewellery Shop
Te Soneva Fushi gallery gif shop was created by Eva Shivdasani and
includes holiday clothing, jewellery, locally made handcrafs and iconic resort
items such as glassware, materials and ornaments to name just a few. Sifani
sells diamonds and only diamonds.
Leisure activities (Activities fe of charge)
- Bicycling and jogging on the islands many trails
- Fully equipped ftness centre
- Table tennis, badminton, tennis, beach volleyball
- All non motorized water sports activities Hobie Cat, kayaks
- Snorkeling the house ref
- Stargazing in the Observatory
- Yoga and Tai Chi
- Board games, DVD and CD libraries
- Outdoor Cinema Paradiso
- Tour the impressive Eco Centro
Other activities
- Picnic or stay overnight on the sandbank
- Robinson Crusoe picnic
- Waterskiing and wakeboarding
- Cooking classes
- Wine tasting
- Snorkeling excursions to diferent refs in Baa Atoll
- Dolphin cruises
- Private sunrise and sunset cruises
- Fishing trips
- Scuba diving
- Excursions to local and uninhabited islands
Te Wine Cellar
Soneva Fushi has gained worldwide recognition for its unique, hand-
picked selection of over 700 labels. Approximately 50 % of the list is
organic or biodynamic.
OTHER DINING EXPERIENCES
In Villa Dining
Extensive in villa dining options are available 24 hours a day, every day.
Wine Tasting
Wine tasting can be crafed by our sommelier to suit any guests particular
taste in wine. Tastings are also possible paired with chese, chocolate or
more extensive meal options.
FACILITIES
Six Senses Spa
Central to the Six Senses Spa is a large refecting pond and waterfalls, seting the
tone for soul therapy. Chose fom a menu of holistic and traditional treatments
conducted by highly skilled therapists using all natural products or indulge in
one of our Six Senses signature journeys. Tai, Balinese and doctor-assisted
Ayurvedic treatments and nutritional programs are also available. Spa programs
are complimented by a fully equipped gym, private beachside treatment villas
and a yoga pavilion for wellness therapies such as yoga and Tai Chi.
Soleni Dive Centre
Te Soleni Dive Centres multi-lingual PADI instructors as well as the small
dive group sizes ensure that guests of all experience levels get the best service
at all times. Tere are more than 30 tempting dive sites with rich sea life near
Soneva Fushi. Te Soleni Dive Centre also ofers fe-diving courses ranging
fom introductory half day courses to 1 to 3 star AIDA qualifcations.
Gardens
Two large garden areas in the centre of Kunfunadhoo Island supply many of
the fesh fuits, salads, herbs and mushrooms for our kitchens.
Libraries
Two libraries on the sunrise and sunset sides ofer a vast selection of easy
reading and reference books, DVDs, VCDs and CDs.
Cinema Paradiso
Te frst open-air cinema in the Maldives with the widest scren in the Indian
Ocean measuring 13.8 meters wide! Reminisce over a classic movie at Cinema
Paradiso on Turtle beach, lie back under the stars and enjoy popcorn, selected
dry snacks, Soneva homemade ice cream and a wide selection of beverages.
Cinema Paradiso is available to rent for private screnings.
Te Observatory
Equipped with a striking Meade RCX400 telescope, the observatory in the
organic garden is the latest addition to Soneva Fushis unique guest experiences
and ofers magnifcent views into the starry sk.
Te Observatory
Bat(a)bara By the Beach
Kunfunadhoo Island, Baa Atoll, Republic of Maldives
www.soneva.com
INDIAN OCEAN
Baa Atoll
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Airport
Dharavandhoo Airport
INDIAN OCEAN
INDIA
SRI LANKA
MALDIVES
Mal International Airport
Sales Ofces & Representatives
EUROPE
CEE & CIS Region
T: +49 69 83 00 675 14
F: +49 69 83 00 675 10
E: sales-eastandcentraleurope@soneva.com
France
T: +33 6 98 86 22 09
F: +33 1 64 38 05 01
E: sales-fance@soneva.com
Italy
T: +39 02 33105477
F: +39 02 33104534
E: sales-italy@soneva.com
Nordic Region
T: +46 (0) 732 521 871
F: +46 (0) 8 612 53 77
E: dosm-nordic@soneva.com
Spain
T: +34 910 807 870
M: +34 639 135 808
E: sales-spain@soneva.com
UK
T: +44 1932 220908
M: +44 7780 708055
E: sophie@soneva.com
ASIA
China
T: +86 (0) 21 5212 2061/63
F: +86 (0) 21 5212 2060
E: sales-china@soneva.com
Japan
T: +81 (0) 3 6804 3143
F: +81 (0) 3 5775 1345
E: yoshie@soneva.com

Tailand
T: +66 (0) 2631 9698
F: +66 (0) 2631 9699
E: mail@soneva.com

Middle East
T: +9714 3416603
F: +9714 3479098
E: sales-MiddleEast@soneva.com
Soneva Reservations
T: +960 660 0304
F: +960 660 0374
E: reservations-fushi@soneva.com
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UK : 0 800 048 8044
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