Baccarat Maldives Branded Residences

Spanning five interconnected islands in the picturesque South Malé Atoll in the Maldives, this unprecedented residential resort promises to redefine luxury and sophistication in one of the world's most coveted travel destinations.

With more than 45 hectares (111 acres) of breathtaking scenery, Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives combines the timeless elegance of the House of Baccarat, the legendary 260-year-old crystal brand, with the paradise-like allure of the Maldives.

Located within a 45-minute boat transfer from Malé’s Velana International Airport, Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives, partially wrapped around its own shallow-water lagoon and reef system, is a collection of around 50 hotel villas and 53 private residences for sale, featuring 2-7 bedrooms. The resort will boast artful service and amenities, impeccably curated by Baccarat Hotel & Resorts and expertly managed by SH Hotels & Resorts, including ten F&B outlets, the first of its kind art gallery and event space, marina, 9-hole golf course, crystal garden, kid’s and teen’s club, racket courts, and much more.

The Private Residences at Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives offer a range of luxurious options to suit different preferences and needs. These include 36 Beach Residences, situated on secluded plots on the east or west side of the Central Island, offering 2 to 4 bedrooms; 7 Lagoon Residences, located half on the water/beach front on the east or west side of the Central Island, offering 2 to 3 bedrooms; 7 Baccarat Mansions, situated on their own private island on the Mansion Peninsulas, boasting expansive 7, 9 and 10 bedroom options; and 3 Private Islands, nestled on their own private island off the main resort, providing the utmost privacy allowing for a more custom built design to suit with around 9 or more bedrooms.

The Residences:

Encompassing impeccable design and breathtaking surroundings. All villas are fully furnished with luxurious amenities. Stepping outside, you are greeted by your private oasis designed for relaxation and entertainment. Each villa is allocated its own parcel of land, either on a lagoon or beach plot. The villas are designed to create the utmost privacy with a minimum distance of 15 metres between each villa.

Each villa is a celebration of refined detailing and luxurious comfort, where relaxed seating arrangements adorned with tactile upholstery and exquisite soft furnishings create an inviting atmosphere. Drawing inspiration from the surrounding waters of the Baccarat Islands, the design incorporates organic shapes reminiscent of waves and sand, providing a seamless connection to the natural environment.

Key design elements include unobstructed views from the living room, gallery moments in the vestibules, a display kitchen seamlessly integrated with the living space, spacious outdoor shower experiences, and consistent floor finishes throughout, ensuring a harmonious and elegant living experience.

The Baccarat private residences combine exclusivity and are available for purchase on a sub-lease basis. Ranging from 2 to 4-bedroom villas, nestled either along pristine beach plots or captivating lagoon plots, to the prestigious Baccarat Mansions gracing their own private island with 7+ bedrooms, this enclave offers extraordinary elegance and sophistication.

Two-Bedroom Residences

Measuring 308 sqm (3,315 sq ft) of gross internal space , this residence captivates with a grand reception room offering mesmerising sea views and a built-in bar with separate prep-kitchen, while a powder room ensures convenience for both residents and visitors. Luxuriate in the spacious waterfall showers, unwind in the sea-facing bathtub, or refresh under the outdoor showers, all designed to immerse you in the natural beauty of the Maldives. Options include 24 Beach Residences and 5 Lagoon Residences, each with a 20-metre private pool.

Three Bedroom Residences

The pinnacle of luxury living with these three-bedroom residences, providing around 572 sqm (6,157 sq ft) of gross internal space. In addition to the features of the two-bedroom residences, an additional level with a wrap-around balcony offers panoramic vistas, accompanied by a multi-purpose room and a dedicated study for work or relaxation. Find an ultimate sanctuary in the spectacular master bedroom suite. Options include 8 Beach Residences and 2 Lagoon Residences, each with a 20-metre private pool.

Four Bedroom Residences

Spanning an expansive gross internal area of around 754 sqm (8,116 sq ft), this villa offers utmost comfort with four grand bedroom suites. Entertain with ease in the two spacious living rooms, or step onto the wrap-around terrace with panoramic views of the landscape from both front and rear. Immerse in expansive outdoor spaces, all meticulously designed to enhance your enjoyment of the natural surroundings. There are only 4 of these unique Beach Residences available, each with a 20-metre private pool and gym.

Baccarat Mansions

An enclave of seven sublime residences nestled on their own private islands and situated on the Eastern and Western side of the resort for the upmost privacy. Each luxurious island estate comprises a single, expansive residence with pontoon access to the main island, offering an exceptional living experience. Each residence spans over 2,000 sqm (21,528 sq ft) of gross internal area, distributed over two levels, with options of either seven, nine or ten bedrooms adorned with luxurious furnishings and discreet staff accommodations, ensuring utmost privacy and indulgence.

The crown jewel of the collection, The Ten Bedroom Mansion, features unparalleled lux­ury with a gross internal area of around 3,000 sqm (32,292 sq ft). Located on its own private island, it offers breath­taking privacy and exclusivity. This villa delights with grand entertaining spaces, a private dining room, a grand staircase, and a wellness area. Additional amenities in­clude multiple pools, an additional media room/lounge and outdoor entertaining areas.

There are also three totally independent private islands available, each suitable for a nine or more bedroom mansion to be custom built. Please enquire for further details.

The resort will feature a diverse array of accommodations, from one- to three-bedroom hotel villas – each with their own private pool – to private residences with unparalleled levels of luxury living overlooking the lagoon or the pristine beachfront. For a more expansive retreat, there are lavish six- and seven-bedroom mansions on a secluded peninsula. The eight- and nine-bedroom Private Islands – intimate escapes surrounded by the spectacular beauty of the Maldives – offer the pinnacle of luxury and exclusivity.

Guests will revel in the finest dining experiences befitting of the esteemed Baccarat Hotels brand, including specialty restaurants run by some of the world’s top chefs. Beyond the gastronomic indulgences, Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives promises a lifestyle of luxury and artistic expression with curated retail spaces, a Baccarat-themed crystal garden, an outdoor cinema under the stars, an art gallery and event space featuring work from world-famous artists, and more.

For guests seeking tranquillity and rejuvenation, there will be a meticulously crafted wellness spa. In this oasis, guests can indulge in a variety of signature treatments, ranging from therapeutic massages to rejuvenating facials to hydrotherapy circuits in expertly designed plunge pools. The wellness spa will be complemented by dedicated yoga pavilions and a cutting-edge gym.

Above all, the resort will also have a commitment to sustainability and conservation, from a turtle rehabilitation centre to eco-friendly initiatives that allow guests to connect with the natural beauty of the Maldives in a responsible and meaningful way.

Core components & unique features:

• A 5-star hotel operated by SH Hotels & Resorts (an affiliate of the global investment group, Starwood Capital Group), – ‘Baccarat Hotels at Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives’
• 35-minute boat transfer from Malé’s Velana International Airport
• 5 interconnected islands with a total of 50 hotel villas, and 53 private residences for sale
• Beach and lagoon villas (2-4 beds) and 7 private island mansions (7+ beds)
• 3-independent, custom built Private Islands (9+ beds)
• 9-hole golf course and comprehensive wellness and sports facilities
• 3 large, heated swimming pools – one for families, one adults-only pool, and one for spa guest to unwind after treatments
• Luxury wellness area with spa and fitness area (gym, tennis, padel, volleyball, etc)
• Beach Club on the main island
• Kids and Teens Club
• Retail area (beach shop, Baccarat shop and groceries)
• 10 restaurants/bars, including an All-Day Dining restaurant, a beach club and bar, the Baccarat crystal champagne and cigar bar, Peruvian, Lebanese, Spanish grill, Japanese, Nordic and Russian speciality restaurants, and speciality coffee and gelato
• Professional management structure dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in management services.
• Tranquil and secure environment with 24-hour security systems in place
• Baccarat Crystal garden with art installation
• Baccarat gallery and event space, with rotating exhibitions from world-famous artists all year round
• Architecture by HKS Architects and interior designs by 1508 London

Set to open in Q1 2027, Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives will mark a new milestone in luxury hospitality, combining elegance, sophistication, and unforgettable experiences.

Background Info:

Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives will be owned by Madevco Holdings Limited (ADGM) which exemplifies a commitment to building extraordinary residences that elevate lifestyles to unprecedented heights. Upon opening in 2027, Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives will mark a new milestone in luxury hospitality, combining elegance, sophistication, and unforgettable experiences.

Architecture by world-renowned HKS, Interior design by award-winning 1508 London (renowned for its commitment to creating bespoke, luxurious, and innovative designs), featuring Baccarat pieces throughout.