Male’, Maldives, 16th April 2024 – In a celebration of sustainable luxury, Soneva proudly introduces its latest gem in the Maldives, Soneva Secret. Nestled in the pristine Haa Dhaalu Atoll, this extraordinary resort promises an unparalleled bespoke experience, blending opulence with eco-consciousness in an idyllic tropical setting.
Decades in the making, Soneva Secret is a testament to the brand’s unwavering commitment to exceptional hospitality and environmental stewardship. Accessible only by speedboat or seaplane, the property features 14 beach and overwater villas seamlessly integrated into the breathtaking natural surroundings, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living.
Each villa at Soneva Secret comes with its dedicated team, including a ‘barefoot guardian’ and ‘barefoot assistant,’ ensuring guests receive unparalleled attention and service. A private chef is on hand to curate bespoke menus and culinary adventures, whether enjoyed in the villa’s privacy or alfresco at the island’s scenic spots.
With six villa types, including the notable Crusoe and Castaway Villas, Soneva Secret harmonizes with the untouched environment, offering encounters with marine wonders like manta rays, dolphins, and whale sharks for unforgettable experiences.
Beyond luxury accommodation, Soneva Secret 2024 offers curated experiences that redefine luxury living. Guests can indulge in gourmet dining at unique venues like the Out of This World dining tower and the toes-in-the-sand firepit experience at So Primitive. The Living Room serves as the island’s hub, offering casual dining, a library, a boutique, and Soneva’s famed ice cream, chocolate, cheese, and charcuterie rooms.
Tailored tours and experiences await guests, from sunset dolphin cruises to guided snorkeling with marine biologists. The resort’s on-site garden provides fresh herbs and vegetables for a paddock-to-plate dining experience, while sustainable practices, including onsite water production and solar energy initiatives, minimize environmental impact.
Accessible via seaplane or speedboat from various points in the Maldives, Soneva Secret prioritizes sustainability in its construction and operations. From FSC-certified wood to innovative energy solutions, the resort aims for a minimal ecological footprint.
In partnership with the Soneva Foundation Coral Restoration, Soneva Secret hosts a coral nursery, contributing to marine ecosystem rejuvenation. Environmentally conscious mosquito traps ensure a comfortable stay without harming the local ecosystem.
Soneva Secret emerges as a beacon of sustainable luxury, inviting guests to immerse themselves in unparalleled luxury while leaving a positive impact on the environment.