Villa Bondibai Maldives

Surrounded by the turquoise azure of the Indian Ocean, Villa Bondibai offers you the chance to be just about as close to nature as you can get. Just imagine it, you can wake up with views across the rippling water, enjoy cocktails on your terrace watching sea turtles swim by and take a dip in the warm ocean any moment you choose.
The villa is perfect for a couple looking for some romance, offering peace and privacy for you to take some time together. Traditionally styled, there is a warmth to the villa that is only enriched by its stunning setting. Whether you want to relax on your deck, swim all day, take a trip to the spa or get involved in water sports, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Villa Bondibai is located in the family-friendly Olhuveli resort so you can relish in all the fantastic facilities on offer.
From the moment you open the villa’s front door, serenity awaits you. With large glass doors that swing open to the terrace, indoor and outdoor become one, allowing you to fully immerse yourselves in the tranquil surroundings. From the large king-size bed, you can gaze out upon the rippling water, transitioning to the cosy sofa for a morning coffee and a chance to read your book. The bathroom is elegant with a walk-in shower where you can refresh after a day of swimming in the ocean. Our favourite part of this villa is the private deck, perched over the crystal-clear blue lagoon. With sunloungers ready, you can relax for hours, climbing in and out of the water as you please, it is like living in a dream.
The Olhuveli resort is all-inclusive, so you can sit back and relax, with all the worries of day to day life drifting away. There is a myriad of fantastic bars, restaurants and swimming pools, with world-class water sports and even a spa for that little bit of added luxury. Villa Bondibai is the perfect base, your own private oasis from which you can explore the eternal beauty of the Maldives!Just about as close to nature as you can get, Villa Bondibai sits perched above the crystal-clear blue lagoon in the 4-star Olhuveli resort. Surrounded by the Indian ocean, you can watch pufferfish and sting rays galivanting beneath the water, take long swims in the warm sea and spend afternoons in complete serenity on your private deck. Utterly relaxing, Villa Bondibai and the Olhuveli resort offer the perfect opportunity to escape from the world, with a plethora of facilities and entertainment to keep you busy during your stay.
When you step off your flight in Mali, it is just a 45-minute speedboat ride to get to the resort. No seaplanes or extra flights are needed, so you can settle straight into holiday mode, taking in the mesmerising scenery and tranquil atmosphere; it is almost impossible not to relax!
The Olhuveli resort is larger than many of its neighbours, built over three islands with bountiful beaches, lagoons and underwater sights to explore. Family-friendly, this laid-back resort offers 4-star luxury for all ages, leaving kids feeling like kings and adults in a state of complete relaxation.
The resort is all-inclusive, so you have little to worry about once you arrive, with the toughest decision often being which restaurant to choose! There are seven restaurants and four bars within the resort, with menus carefully curated by world-class chefs, taking inspiration for the ocean. From Maldivian cuisine to Asian fusion, Italian and Japanese, there is something for everyone to enjoy on every occasion, with more formal and more laid-back dining options. The bars similarly cater to every event, be it celebratory champagne, convivial cocktails or simply an afternoon tipple!
There are three swimming pools, including an adults-only infinity pool, as well as the tranquil lagoons that you can enjoy direct from your villa. When you need an extra hand to help you relax, there is a tranquil spa hidden amongst lush vegetation. Offering a blend of traditional Asian rituals with modern Western practices, with twin massage beds, a rain shower and an outdoor flower bath, you can expect to leave in a complete state of bliss.
Of course, the mesmerising lagoons and the stunning Indian Ocean must be explored during your stay. Swimming and snorkelling are popular with all guests, whilst parasailing, kitesurfing and diving entice the more adventurous!At Excellence Luxury Villas we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the
concierge request form or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
– Maid service/extra cleaning- Private chef/cook/catering- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge- Local day-trips or tours- Airport transfers- Babysitting/childcare services
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
The Resort
Traditional Maldives meets modern design at Sun Siyam Olhuveli, with accommodations ranging from Maldivian-inspired suites to sleek contemporary villas. Designed to cater to your every whim, we’ve three pools to choose from, including an adults-only infinity pool that never fails to impress – but be warned, the lagoon may entice you into adventure.
Activities & Facilities
• Watersports Our lagoon is the perfect playground for watersport enthusiasts. Whatever your experience, learn from the pros as they help you get to grips with windsurfing, kayaking or sailing – the choice is yours.• Excursions Explore the islands of the atoll by private boat, or try your hand at catching a prized mahi-mahi on a fishing excursion. To catch a glimpse into local life, our Maldivian local island tour gives you the chance to meet local fisherman, or for something totally different head to our lively capital, Malé, for buzzing markets, mosques and motorbikes galore.• Recreation It’s not only our lagoon that plays host to island activities, and back on shore there’s more than enough to tempt you off the deck chair. Hit the courts for an afternoon of tennis and badminton, or start some friendly rivalry with a family game of football or beach volleyball.• Diving Located at the end of the jetty, our Sun Diving School offers easy access to the beautiful house reef. Swim along and meet our underwater neighbours, or take the plunge to uncover underwater caves and sunken ships. If you’re lucky, you may even spot a sea turtle or get up close with the majestic manta rays living close by.• Meetings & Conferences Conveniently located just a short speedboat ride from Malé, Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s conference centre is the ideal space to host all your business needs and events. With the option to add team building activities, generous refreshment packages and evening entertainment, we’ve the perfect place to mix business with pleasure.• Spa & Wellness Hidden away amongst lush vegetation, our eight Spa Pavilions are the perfect place to unwind with twin massage beds, a rain shower and an outdoor flower bath for your exclusive use. Blending traditional Asian rituals with modern Western practices, our extensive range of therapies, massages and hydrotherapy facilities are guaranteed to ease you into a permanent state of bliss
Restaurants & Bars
• Dhoni Bar While away the hours in our Dhoni Bar, a chic lounge found next to the Infinity Pool. Boasting some of the best sunset views on the island, you’ll want to stop and savour every balmy Maldivian evening in this magical spot.• Lagoon Bar The Lagoon Bar is the place to head for evening entertainment and colourful conversation. With a long list of cocktails and lively Maldivian performers, we’ve the perfect excuse to stay and soak in the atmosphere.• Sunrise Bar Close to the main pool, our Sunrise Bar is full of laughter throughout the day and into the evening hours. Sink into an easy chair and enjoy light bites and drinks with first-class service, right until the sun slips over the horizon.• Island Pizza Classic and seasonal pizzas, topped with the freshest ingredients from our island garden. Found next to the sunrise pool, we also serve a selection of deli-style sandwiches and burgers, perfect during a midday break from the sun.• Siyam Orchid Showcasing classic Asian dishes alongside house specialities, our chefs have perfected the art of Japanese, Indian and Thai cuisine, then added a dash of Maldivian flavour to the mix. Predominately an evening venue for fine wines and fine dining, Siyam Orchid also serves breakfast to select VIP guests.• Sunset Restaurant As well as buffet-style dining, this overwater eatery showcases live cooking stations every night of the week. Watch as our chefs create dishes from around the world right in front of your eyes, before taking a seat indoors or out on the expansive terrace.• Lagoon Restaurant For those looking to spend every minute on the sand, there’s no need to stray far for good food. Our Lagoon Restaurant offers ample open decking overlooking our beautiful lagoon, where lunch will roll into dinner before you know it.• Namaste Take your pick from the counter and watch our chefs up-close as they prepare your very own catch of the day. Whether it’s red snapper, king crab or lobster, all of our marinades are freshly made and organic, livening up every dish with Chef’s signature flourish.• Malaafaiy Perfectly placed for guests staying on Dream Island, Malaafaiy offers variety for everyone, all day long. Whether you’re filling up ahead of a full day of adventure, popping in for a light lunch or visiting us for dinner, ocean views and the warm sea breeze will accompany every meal.• Maghrib Grill Whether you choose to order from land or sea, all our dishes are barbecued in the open air right in front of your eyes. Opt for our signature ocean platter, teaming with eight varieties of freshly caught seafood, or tuck in to a juicy tenderloin, grilled to perfection.• Dream Bar Whether you prefer to spend time right in the water or in the sun just beside it, Dream Bar serves light bites and refreshments just steps from our infinity pool. From early morning right through till midnight, you won’t have to stray from your perfect poolside spot to enjoy your favourite tipple.• Romance Pool Bar Indulge in mid-afternoon margaritas or evening sundowners for two, set at the edge of Romance Island’s private infinity pool. Reserved for guests staying on our adults-only island, refreshments are served alongside a menu of light bites from morning till midnight at this exclusive island spot.• Teppanyaki An exclusive experience for just 16 guests, dine on authentic Japanese cooking in an intimate beachfront setting. Sample fresh sashimi, expertly paired with traditional sake, or simply toast another day in paradise with a crisp beer and selection of chef’s perfectly-rolled sushi.• L’amore For couples looking to enjoy a romantic dinner à deux, L’Amore pairs an intimate ocean setting with Italian fine dining. Sip on classic vintages as you reminiscence over good times past and present, tasting your way through typical dishes from the country’s best-known regions.• Destination Dining Limited only by your imagination, we can serve a bespoke menu in the privacy of your villa, on a secluded sandbank, under a canopy of stars or even floating in your pool. The possibilities are endless, and the memories will live with you forever.