Villa Taro Maldives

Bright, open and airy, Villa Taro is the perfect place to reconnect with nature whilst giving yourself an indulgent holiday of luxury. Mere steps from the crystalline sea, the ocean is yours to explore, whilst coconut palms provide a luscious backdrop. Villa Taro is located on the beachfront in the dreamy One and Only resort. With access to the resorts twelve pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear lagoons and outstanding facilities and restaurants, this really is a break away from the world, with any lasting worries drifting away on the fresh ocean breeze.
The villa boasts one large bedroom, ideal for a couple escaping to this island retreat for some romance. Be it a honeymoon, anniversary or holiday; this is a chance to enjoy some quality time together in a beautiful location. The vast bedroom boasts a king-size bed, poised to make the most of the stunning ocean views. You can relax in bed each morning, watching the glow of morning light bring the ocean to life, with the white sand sparkling in front of you, there are few things more enticing to get you out of bed! A short stroll barefoot in the sand and a dip in your private pool should get you feeling ready for the day, finishing your morning with a delicious breakfast on your private deck.
Within the bedroom, there is an elegant writing desk, mini bar and two comfortable armchairs, with floor-to-ceiling doors that slide open, creating a seamless connection with the outdoors. The bedroom leads through to a chic bathroom, adopting the same effortless styles as the rest of the villa with a bath and shower for your comfort. Whether it’s an idyllic sunrise, heart-warming sunset, or even the middle of the day, you can admire the breath-taking ocean views while soaking in the oversized terrazzo tub; there are few things more relaxing.
Outside you can enjoy the privacy of your own swimming pool and stretch of white sand. Swaying palms offer shade as you read a book in your hammock or relax on the daybed overlooking the pool. Be it deep-sea dives with sea turtles, canoe trips around lagoons, mornings at the spa or afternoons by the pools, there is something to satisfy everyone’s imagination.Villa Taro is located right on the beachfront, within mere steps of the soft white sand and metres from the turquoise ocean! With your own private stretch of sand, pool and spacious deck, there feels little reason to move far, but the resort location offers a whole island of wonders, from fantastic facilities and restaurants to outdoor adventures both on land and at sea. Located in the luxury One and Only resort all you must do is turn up, dive in and relax.
Built across one of the largest islands in North Malé Atoll, the One and Only resort is renowned for its welcoming nature for both families, couples and groups of friends. Home to twelve soft sandy white beaches, idyllic lagoons and architecture that blends traditional Maldivian aesthetics with modern luxuries, there are few resorts that more elegant and enchanting. After you land, transfers to One and Only take between 15 and 50-minutes, depending on if you choose a private seaplane or a shared yacht service.
Getting about on the island is easy; you can walk along the soft sandy beaches to explore or ride your iconic One and Only bicycle that is provided with every villa. Although you have your own at the villa, there are several stunning swimming pools within the resort that entice guests to fully relax. With poolside bars and restaurants, an afternoon resting the pool, tasting local delicacies and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere would not go amiss! There is also a resort spa, offering tailored wellness experiences that you can embed into your holiday routine, leaving you feeling refreshed and renewed each day of your trip.
Cuisine is top of the list for many of our guests, and the resorts eight incredible restaurants will not disappoint offering the very best of Maldivian and international cookery, with something for every occasion, including relaxed evenings on the beach with your feet in the sand and more formal occasions in your best attire. 
Whether you want to do everything or nothing, a stay at Villa Taro caters for all. Those after a more active adventure, water sports, guided dives, chartered cruises and fishing trips are at your fingertips, with snorkelling and kayaking equipment at the ready and a world of sea life to explore!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
Welcome to one of the world’s most magical destinations. A place where turquoise clear waters meet cloudless azure skies. Where Indian Ocean breezes sway lush palms. A tropical paradise fringed with 12 pristine beaches. Your very own private island escape.
Activities & Facilities
• Spa treatments Achieve complete balance in our beachside sanctuary, with progressive spa therapies, professional beauty treatments and personalised fitness, just for you. A full body, mind and soul revival, our wellness experiences cater to your holistic wellbeing.• Yoga Move and stretch with intent in a one-on-one yoga session in our exclusive over-water Yoga Pavilion. Realign in our trend-setting Watsu pool, the first of its kind in the Maldives. Join our visiting wellness experts for a dedicated session on matters of mind, body and soul.• Fitness Stretch out those muscles after a day of poolside lounging with a session at our sea-facing fitness centre. This cutting-edge gym includes state-of-the-art Technogym equipment line, Queenax outdoor functional area, fitness juice bar along with our unique Raw Fitness beach offering.• Hair Salon Whether it’s a quick blow-dry before dinner, a colour touch-up or an entirely new style, our hair stylists bring their expertise to our exclusive One&Only Hair Salon.• Barber & Blade Dedicated to the art of a fine shave, Barber&Blade offers a curated menu of grooming options for the discerning gentleman.• Beaches & Pools Embrace the sun, salt and sea with 12 postcard-perfect beaches and three sparkling pools.• Pottery Classes Spark your imagination and partake in art or pottery classes conducted by respected resident artists – either in our sophisticated studio, or in the comfort of your own villa• Diving Warm, clear waters and an abundance of shallow reefs make our island home the ideal spot for snorkelling and scuba diving.• Sail & Fish Set sail for an adventure on the high seas. Charter a private yacht, speedboat or traditional sailing boat for a personalised cruise. Recline on the deck, drink in hand, as the boat’s crew takes care of your every comfort, and marvel at dolphins racing through the waves.• Other Water Activities Visit our Splash Water Sports Centre to try complimentary activities, including ocean kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding and snorkelling off of the coastline of one of our 12 beaches.
Restaurants & Bars
• Botanica Our signature garden-to-table restaurant highlights fresh, natural produce in inspired dishes. Placing an emphasis on natural ingredients, much of our menu is sourced from our chef’s gardens, bursting with fresh vegetables, fragrant herbs and aromatic spices.• Reethi Rising from the ocean, Reethi is breezy and bright by day, serving an array of breakfast dishes on our spectacular over-water veranda. By night, it transforms into a dramatic food theatre.• Tapasake Spectacularly stylish, Tapasake has set the bar high for Japanese fusion in the Indian Ocean. Wander past our striking centrepiece, an oversized granite and stainless-steel sushi counter where you can choose just-caught fish for your sushi and sashimi feast.• Rabarbaro Offering rustic Italian fare with endless ocean views, Rabarbaro is the perfect pitstop for a long, lazy lunch and relaxed drinks.• Fanditha Sink your toes into the sand and savour Levant-inspired drinks and casual meals at our beachfront eatery. Hidden on the northern tip of the island, this al fresco gem offers a truly relaxed experience.• Rah Bar Relax by day, then dance after dark at Rah Bar, our lush poolside bar.• Fanditha Bar Sink your toes into the sand and savour Levant-inspired drinks and casual meals at our beachfront eatery. Hidden on the northern tip of the island, this al fresco gem offers a truly relaxed experience.