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Relax Residence: Your Thoddoo Island Getaway
Experience tranquility at Relax Residence in Thoddoo, Maldives. Comfortable stays, private beach, and island charm await. Adults-only.
Escape to Relax Residence, a charming adults-only guesthouse on Thoddoo Island in the Maldives. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, a private beach area, lush gardens, and delicious dining in a tranquil, local island setting. Perfect for budget travelers seeking an authentic Maldivian experience.
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Getting There
Speedboat
The most common way to reach Relax Residence from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé is by speedboat. Pre-arrange a speedboat transfer with Relax Residence. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Speedboats typically cost around $35-$55 per person each way. Relax Residence may offer its own speedboat service for around $35 per person. Ensure the boat drops you off at Thoddoo's harbor from where the hotel is a short taxi or bicycle ride away.
Public Ferry
A budget-friendly option is the public ferry, though it takes longer. From Malé, take the MTCC ferry to Thoddoo. Ferries depart from Malé on Mondays and Thursdays at 9:00 AM, arriving in Thoddoo around 4:20 PM. The ferry stops at Rasdhoo and Ukulhas en route. The fare is approximately $3-$10 per person. From the Thoddoo ferry terminal, Relax Residence is a short taxi or bicycle ride away. Note: Ferries do not operate on Fridays.
Local tips
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Rent a bicycle to explore Thoddoo's lush interior, including its famous watermelon and papaya farms.
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Visit the west beach for breathtaking sunset views.
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Pack modest clothing as the Maldives is a Muslim country; swimwear is only permitted on designated bikini beaches.
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Arrange your airport transfer in advance with Relax Residence for a seamless arrival and departure.
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Relax Residence offers an idyllic escape on Thoddoo, a local island in the Maldives known for its agriculture and laid-back atmosphere. This 4-star, adults-only guesthouse provides a serene retreat with comfortable rooms and modern amenities. Guests can unwind in the lush garden, enjoy the private beach area, and savor meals at the on-site restaurant. Thoddoo itself is a unique island, famed for its watermelon and papaya farms, offering a glimpse into local Maldivian life. Explore the island's interior by bicycle, discover hidden beaches, and snorkel in the clear turquoise waters. Relax Residence provides a perfect base for experiencing the natural beauty and cultural charm of Thoddoo.While children are not permitted at the property, Relax Residence provides a peaceful environment for couples and solo travelers. The guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle service (surcharge), and various activities such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing. Experience the real Maldives away from the crowded resorts at Relax Residence.
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Discover Thoddoo, a tranquil Maldivian island known for its lush greenery, pristine beaches, and welcoming community. Perfect for snorkeling, diving, and cultural immersion.
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