Local stays across the Maldives.
Stays, experiences and local services on 16 islands. Prices in MVR, pay by bank transfer, no card needed.
Places to stay on local islands
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RoomRoom for Rent in Maafaru Island
Maafaru, Noonu
Hosted by Yziyad
Locals: from MVR 500 / night
RoomHulhumale Rooms at Reethigas Flat
Hulhumalé, Kaafu
Hosted by Ahmed Faathih
Locals: from MVR 700 / night
Holiday homeKuredhi holiday home
Kendhikulhudhoo, Noonu
Hosted by Kuredhi holiday home
Locals: from MVR 500 / night
GuesthouseSunway Ukulhas
Ukulhas, Alif Alif
Hosted by Sunway Ukulhas
Locals: from MVR 1,800 / night
GuesthouseEndhaa, Divers Home
Fuvahmulah, Gnaviyani
Hosted by Endhaa, Divers Home
Locals: from MVR 650 / night
GuesthouseViluVeli Holiday Retreat
Hanimaadhoo, Haa Dhaalu
Hosted by ViluVeli Holiday Retreat
Locals: from MVR 1,200 / night
GuesthouseThe Sandscape Fuvahmulah
Fuvahmulah, Gnaviyani
Hosted by The Sandscape
Locals: from MVR 650 / night
GuesthouseAasna Inn Thulusdhoo
Thulusdhoo, Kaafu
Hosted by Aasna Inn
Locals: from MVR 500 / night
Booking a local island should be this simple.
Real local hosts
Every guesthouse is run by people who live on the island, and listed by our team in Malé.
Pay by bank transfer
See the full price in MVR, transfer from your bank app and upload the slip. No card needed.
QR check-in
The host confirms your payment and you get a QR code to show when you arrive.
Islands to explore
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Things to do with local guides
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SnorkelingMarine Life Discovery Snorkeling
Malé, Kaafu
Hosted by Secret Paradise
From USD 100 / person
Day toursFull Day Adventure
Himmafushi, Kaafu · Full day
Hosted by White beach holiday
From USD 60 / person
Snorkeling3-Spot Tropical Snorkeling Tour
Hulhumalé, Kaafu
Hosted by Secret Paradise
From USD 100 / person
Day toursMaldivian Cooking With a Local Family
Hulhumalé, Kaafu
Hosted by Secret Paradise
From USD 150 / person
Services for your trip
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Leave the planning to us.
Airport pickup, ferry and speedboat transfers, your stay and excursions, arranged by one local team.
For guesthouse owners
Run every booking from your phone.
The Holiday Atolls owner app: live availability, bank-slip payments you approve in one tap, QR check-in and a calendar for every room. Launch partners get it free for the first 3 months.
- StarterUp to 5 roomsMVR 299 /month
- Standard6 to 15 roomsMVR 699 /month
- Pro16 to 30 rooms, own websiteMVR 1,199 /month
From the travel guide
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