"The management of the property is outstanding, the manager is capable and has a huge positive mindset."
Raissa from United Kingdom
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"We had snorkeling twice, during which we saw turtles and sharks."
斌 何 from China
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"The shambala area provided the perfect place to relax at the spa along with use of the hydro pool and yoga classes."
Leonardo C from United States
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"The Huge Villa we stayed in was gorgeous, the views and crystal clear water was breathtaking."
Venture22970294076 from United States
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"The sandbank, the delicious food, the private and uncrowded atmosphere, and the vibrant sea-this island was filled with everything I had dreamed of."
Mashu from Japan
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5-star overwater villa resort in Makunufushi
Overwater Villas & Suites
33 overwater villas designed to resemble local dhoni fishing boats rise above a turquoise lagoon. Each loft villa offers an upstairs bedroom and a downstairs living area with private deck access to the sea. Guests can also book a Dhoni Water Villa with outdoor shower and direct steps into the water.
Culinary Experiences
Ufaa Restaurant offers all-day dining with South Indian and Mediterranean influences using fresh seafood and organic vegetables. The menu also includes the health-focused COMO Shambhala Cuisine with daily changing specials. For a private meal, guests can arrange a sandbank dinner with dedicated butler service.
COMO Shambhala Wellness
The COMO Shambhala Spa houses the only hydrotherapy pool in the Maldives. Ayurvedic treatments, massage therapies, and yoga classes are available daily. A dedicated fitness center with gym and Pilates sessions complements the wellness offerings.
Marine Life & Diving
Two private diving reefs and a house reef provide direct access from the villas for snorkeling and diving. Guided excursions take guests to dive sites such as Kandooma Caves and Cocoa Thila. The resort's resident marine biologist leads weekly talks on marine life and conducts coral regeneration projects.
Location
The resort is a 40-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport. It sits on a private island in South Male Atoll close to Ari Atoll for marine wildlife excursions. The property includes a private beach area and an expansive sandbank extending over 800 meters.
Highlights
Location: 40-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport
Accommodation: 33 dhoni-style overwater villas
Wellness: Only hydrotherapy pool in the Maldives
Dining: Private sandbank dinners with dedicated butler service
Activities: Resident marine biologist and coral regeneration projects
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset dolphin cruise to witness nature's beauty.
Indulge in a traditional Maldivian lunch at the local Dhoni Bar.
Visit the vibrant Maafushi Island for local shops and crafts.
Snorkel at Banana Reef for breathtaking underwater scenery.
Join a cooking class to learn to make Mas Huni, a local favorite.
Select your room type
Como Cocoa Island offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Dhoni Water Villa
3 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
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Dhoni Loft Water Villa
4 persons
110 m²
1 Double bed
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One-Bedroom Overwater Villa
4 persons
125 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Como Cocoa Island offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Como Cocoa Island Location
South Male Atoll, Makunufushi,
Explore Makunufushi
Activities & Dining Near Como Cocoa Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guraidhoo
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant local island offering authentic Maldivian culture, with unique crafts and friendly locals.
Naanu Beach
7 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for crystal-clear waters and soft sands.
Kandooma Reef Lagoon
6 minutes' drive
Renowned for its stunning coral reef, this lagoon is ideal for snorkeling and observing marine life.
Misru Beach
8 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach featuring clear waters and opportunities for swimming and picnicking.
Snorkeling at Kandooma Reef
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences showcase vibrant marine life, with rentals easily accessible near the beach.
Yoga Retreats
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on-site, providing scenic ocean views and professional instruction.
Surfing at nearby breaks
10 minutes' drive
Exciting surfing opportunities for thrill-seekers, with lessons and rentals available.
The Island Grill
1 minute' walk
An open-air restaurant with local seafood, signature dishes include grilled fish with ocean views.
Fushi Café
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of cuisines, vegetarian options available, and a relaxing ambiance.
Dhoni Bar
1 minute' walk
A laid-back bar serving tropical cocktails and tapas, perfect for evening gatherings with scenic sunset views.
Live Music at The Dhoni Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual venue offering live music events, creating a fun atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Maldivian Cultural Evenings
10 minutes' drive
Engaging cultural performances showcasing traditional crafts, music, and dance scheduled weekly.
Getting around
City Centre
Makunufushi 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM) 2 min · 100 m
Male (MLE) 8 min · 5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Chinese, Hindi, Thai
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
como cocoa island - with free transfers
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Como Cocoa Island from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 260 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Direct reef access
Accommodating chef
Knowledgeable dive staff
Warm and engaging staff
Really good room design
Abundant marine life
Minimalist room design
Comfy bed and pillows
Seamless bar and beach service
Personalized drink choices
Personalized food choices
Unique island feel
Peaceful island nature
Calming island nature
Fresh local ingredients
Delicious cocktails
Wellness menu
Good gym facilities
Good pool facilities
Proximity to reefs
Proximity to sandbanks
Attentive staff hospitality
Cons
Diminished services
Limited breakfast variety
Static menu options
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
9.1/10
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