123 resorts
Adaaran Prestige Vadoo
#1
from $600/night
Maldives·Atoll

Adaaran Prestige Vadoo

4.9
(7,043 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Jacuzzi

50 adults-only overwater villas above the Malé Atoll — every one with a private plunge pool or jacuzzi and a 24-hour…

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Adaaran Prestige Ocean Villas
#2
from $600/night
Maldives·North Male Atoll

Adaaran Prestige Ocean Villas

4.9
(1,754 reviews)·Ocean Villa with Plunge Pool

Adaaran Prestige Ocean Villas at Hudhranfushi in North Malé Atoll — all-overwater resort with premium all-inclusive.…

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Adaaran Prestige Water Villas with 24Hr Premium All Inclusive
#3
from $600/night
Maldives·Meedupparu

Adaaran Prestige Water Villas with 24Hr Premium All Inclusive

4.9
(1,752 reviews)·Water Villa

Adaaran Prestige Water Villas at Meedhupparu in Raa Atoll — an overwater resort with premium all-inclusive included in…

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NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort
#4
from $600/night
Maldives

NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort

4.9
(1,084 reviews)·Overwater Villa

120 villas in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll — one of the southernmost and most pristine atolls in the Maldives. Overwater Villas…

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Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas
#5
from $600/night
Maldives

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas

4.9
(652 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Pool

Anantara Kihavah in Baa Atoll (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve) is one of the most comprehensive overwater resorts in the…

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Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa
#6
from $600/night
Maldives

Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa

4.9
(483 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Pool

Emerald Maldives in Raa Atoll is an all-inclusive resort with contemporary overwater pool villas above the UNESCO…

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Coco Plum Island Resort
#7
from $350/night
Belize

Coco Plum Island Resort

4.9
(239 reviews)·Overwater Cabana

Coco Plum Island Resort is a tiny private island in Belize — just 18 cabanas including overwater options above the…

Diving & Snorkeling
Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge & Villa
#8
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge & Villa

4.9
(154 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

A charming small lodge in Bora Bora with overwater bungalows above the lagoon. Family-run with a genuine local…

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Nayara Bocas del Toro
#9
from $300/night
Panama

Nayara Bocas del Toro

4.9
(150 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Nayara Bocas del Toro is the #1 Resort in Central America (Condé Nast Traveler 2025 Readers' Choice). A private…

Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island
#10
from $450/night
Seychelles·Outer Islands

Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island

4.9
(123 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Waldorf Astoria Platte Island is a private island in the Seychelles — 62 rooms and villas including overwater options,…

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Villa Nautica, Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Villa Nautica, Maldives

4.8
(17,837 reviews)·Water Villa

Villa Nautica covers an entire island in North Malé Atoll with over 100 water villas — one of the largest overwater…

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Centara Ras Fushi Resort
from $600/night
Maldives·Maldives

Centara Ras Fushi Resort

4.8
(4,369 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Centara Ras Fushi is an adults-only resort in North Malé Atoll — all-overwater, no beach villas. Every room is above…

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Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·Malé

Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives

4.8
(4,141 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Cinnamon Dhonveli is in North Malé Atoll, famous for the surf break 'Pasta Point' — one of the Maldives' best left-hand…

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Niva Kuramathi Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·Ari Atoll

Niva Kuramathi Maldives

4.8
(2,483 reviews)·Water Villas with Jacuzzi

Niva at Kuramathi Island Resort in Rasdhoo Atoll is the premium adults-only section of the larger Kuramathi resort.…

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The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives

4.8
(1,925 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Centara Machchafushi in Ari Atoll is known for its excellent house reef — one of the top dive sites in the Maldives.…

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Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·Thinadhoo

Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives

4.8
(1,854 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Cinnamon Velifushi is in North Ari Atoll — a large island resort known for whale shark encounters, a strong diving…

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Rosewood Mayakoba
from $3,000/night
Mexico·Playa del Carmen

Rosewood Mayakoba

4.8
(1,693 reviews)·Deluxe Overwater Lagoon Suite

Rosewood Mayakoba floats above an emerald lagoon in Riviera Maya — the Deluxe Overwater Lagoon Suites are built on…

Luxury
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef
from $600/night
Maldives·South Nilandhe Atoll

Sun Siyam Vilu Reef

4.8
(1,618 reviews)·Water Villa with Pool

A boutique couples hideaway in Dhaalu Atoll with one of the Maldives' most spectacular house reefs. Three overwater…

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Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa
from $600/night
Maldives

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa

4.8
(1,363 reviews)·Jacuzzi Water Villa

Vilamendhoo in South Ari Atoll is one of the Maldives' most respected dive destinations. The Jacuzzi Water Villas…

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Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
from $600/night
Maldives

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island

4.8
(1,184 reviews)·Water Villa

The Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is famous for the Ithaa Undersea Restaurant — the world's first all-glass undersea…

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Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
from $1,000/night
Maldives·Gulhi

Anantara Veli Maldives Resort

4.8
(880 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Anantara Veli is an adults-only overwater resort in South Malé Atoll, connected by an underwater tunnel to the…

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Cocogiri Island Resort Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Cocogiri Island Resort Maldives

4.8
(841 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Cocogiri Island Resort in South Malé Atoll is a small, intimate resort with overwater bungalows above a calm lagoon.…

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The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
from $3,000/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·au 98730

The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort

4.8
(803 reviews)·Overwater Villa

The St. Regis Bora Bora is on a private motu with overwater villas of up to 1,001 m² — among the largest in the world.…

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Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia

Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts

4.8
(709 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Le Taha'a is on its own private island in Raiatea — surrounded by one of French Polynesia's most intact coral reefs,…

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W Maldives
from $3,000/night
Maldives

W Maldives

4.8
(696 reviews)·Water Escape

W Maldives in North Ari Atoll is the Marriott brand's luxury overwater resort — bold design, vibrant atmosphere and…

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Royal Davui Island Resort, Fiji
from $400/night
Fiji·Fiji

Royal Davui Island Resort, Fiji

4.9
(98 reviews)·Overwater Bure

Royal Davui is a private island in Fiji's Beqa Lagoon — one of the South Pacific's best dive destinations. Overwater…

Diving & Snorkeling
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort
from $600/night
Maldives

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

4.8
(617 reviews)·Overwater Villa

The St. Regis Vommuli in Dhaalu Atoll is a private island resort with 77 overwater villas and residences. The signature…

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Palafitos Overwater Bungalows
from $3,000/night
Mexico·Playa del Carmen

Palafitos Overwater Bungalows

4.8
(611 reviews)·Palafito Overwater Bungalow

Palafitos at El Dorado Maroma is the only overwater bungalow resort in Mexico — on Maroma Beach, one of the world's top…

Luxury
Ayada Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Ayada Maldives

4.8
(610 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Ayada Maldives is a large resort in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll in the southern Maldives — one of the least developed and most…

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Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa
from $600/night
Maldives·North Huvadhoo

Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa

4.8
(476 reviews)·Park Overwater Villa

Park Hyatt Hadahaa is one of the most remote and exclusive resorts in the Maldives — on a private island in Gaafu Alifu…

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Amilla Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Amilla Maldives

4.8
(433 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Amilla Maldives in Baa Atoll (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve) is known for its family-friendly approach to luxury — large…

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Diamonds Athuruga Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·Athuruga Island

Diamonds Athuruga Maldives

4.8
(430 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Diamonds Athuruga in South Ari Atoll — an all-overwater resort with simple, authentic overwater bungalows above the…

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Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa
from $600/night
Maldives

Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa

4.8
(426 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Le Méridien Maldives in Lhaviyani Atoll has overwater villas above a turquoise lagoon with excellent house reef…

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Diamonds Thudufushi Maldives Resort & SPA
from $600/night
Maldives·Thudufushi

Diamonds Thudufushi Maldives Resort & SPA

4.8
(424 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Diamonds Thudufushi in South Ari Atoll — overwater bungalows and water villas above the lagoon. South Ari is famous for…

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SonevaFushi
from $600/night
Maldives·Eydhafushi

SonevaFushi

4.8
(337 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Pool

Soneva Fushi in Baa Atoll (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve) is the original barefoot luxury resort in the Maldives — no shoes,…

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Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
from $450/night
Seychelles·Anse Louis

Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas

4.8
(335 reviews)·Ocean Villa

Anantara Maia in Mahé (Seychelles) is a hillside villa resort with pool villas overlooking the Indian Ocean. While some…

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The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands
from $600/night
Maldives·Male

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

4.8
(333 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Pool

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives at Fari Islands is part of a larger island community in North Malé Atoll that includes two…

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Gili Lankanfushi Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Gili Lankanfushi Maldives

4.8
(332 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Gili Lankanfushi is a legendary eco-luxury resort in North Malé Atoll — the only resort on its island. Famous for the…

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Koh Apikjun Resort by EHM
from $200/night
Cambodia·ឃុំ កោះស្ដេច

Koh Apikjun Resort by EHM

4.8
(277 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Koh Apikjun Resort on a private island in Cambodia's coast — overwater bungalows above the sea in one of Southeast…

Affordable
Jumeirah Olhahali Island
from $600/night
Maldives

Jumeirah Olhahali Island

4.8
(276 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Pool

Jumeirah Olhahali Island is a new ultra-luxury resort in North Malé Atoll from the Dubai-based Jumeirah Group. The…

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Pelican Reef Villas Resort
from $350/night
Belize·San Pedro

Pelican Reef Villas Resort

4.8
(260 reviews)·Waterfront Villa

Pelican Reef Villas on Ambergris Caye, Belize — overwater-adjacent villas with direct Caribbean Sea access. On…

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COMO Maalifushi, The Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·Maldives

COMO Maalifushi, The Maldives

4.8
(218 reviews)·Water Villa

COMO's largest private island in the remote Thaa Atoll — 60 minutes by seaplane from Malé, surrounded by uninhabited…

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Kandolhu Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·North Ari Atoll

Kandolhu Maldives

4.8
(211 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Kandolhu Maldives is a small, intimate resort in North Ari Atoll — just 30 villas. The overwater villas have one of the…

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Sun Aqua Vilu Reef - Aqua Villa with Pool
from $600/night
Maldives·Meedhoo

Sun Aqua Vilu Reef - Aqua Villa with Pool

4.9
(71 reviews)·Aqua Villa with Pool

Sun Aqua Vilu Reef in Dhaalu Atoll offers overwater Aqua Villas with private pools above the lagoon. A mid-range resort…

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Vakkaru Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Vakkaru Maldives

4.8
(193 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Vakkaru Maldives in Baa Atoll (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve) was opened in 2017 and quickly earned a place among the…

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Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives

4.8
(157 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives in North Malé Atoll — overwater villas above a calm lagoon with excellent house reef.…

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Water Bungalow
from $500/night
Maldives

Water Bungalow

4.8
(152 reviews)·Water Bungalow

A classic Maldives water bungalow — stilted over the lagoon with direct ocean access. Traditional Maldivian overwater…

Luxury
Kudadoo Maldives Private Island
from $600/night
Maldives·Lhaviyani Atoll

Kudadoo Maldives Private Island

4.8
(124 reviews)·Overwater Residence with Pool

Kudadoo Private Island in Lhaviyani Atoll is an all-inclusive ultra-luxury resort where everything is included in one…

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Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort
from $500/night
Dubai & UAE·Dubai

Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

4.7
(22,803 reviews)·One Bedroom Over Water Villa

The first overwater villas in the UAE, sitting on Palm Jumeirah's East Crescent above the Arabian Gulf. The 106 m² One…

Luxury
Sun Siyam Olhuveli
from $600/night
Maldives·Male

Sun Siyam Olhuveli

4.7
(5,091 reviews)·Water Bungalow

Sun Siyam Olhuveli in South Malé Atoll is one of the Maldives' most popular resorts with over 5,000 reviews. The water…

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Villa Park, Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Villa Park, Maldives

4.7
(5,062 reviews)·Water Villa

Villa Park (also known as Aaraamu Fushi) in North Malé Atoll is a classic Maldives resort with an exceptional house…

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Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG
from $600/night
Maldives

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG

4.7
(2,627 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma in South Malé Atoll combines affordable IHG pricing with excellent Maldives overwater…

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Summer Island Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·North Male Atoll

Summer Island Maldives

4.7
(1,755 reviews)·Water Bungalow

Summer Island in North Malé Atoll is a budget-friendly resort for the Maldives — straightforward water bungalows above…

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Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts

4.7
(1,386 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts is one of Bora Bora's classic overwater resorts on a private motu in the lagoon.…

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Sandals Dunn's River
from $350/night
Jamaica·Ocho Rios

Sandals Dunn's River

4.7
(1,265 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Sandals Dunn's River in Ocho Rios, Jamaica — overwater bungalows on Jamaica's north coast, steps from the famous Dunn's…

InterContinental Bora Bora Resort Thalasso Spa
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

InterContinental Bora Bora Resort Thalasso Spa

4.7
(954 reviews)·Overwater Suite

InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa has the world's first deep-sea water air conditioning system — pumping…

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Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Motu Tehotu

Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

4.7
(877 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow Suite

Four Seasons Bora Bora sits on its own private motu in the lagoon, with overwater bungalows directly above the…

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Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
from $600/night
Maldives·Male

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

4.7
(546 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Pool

Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi is a private island resort in South Malé Atoll — the most award-winning new resort in the…

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SO/ Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·Male

SO/ Maldives

4.7
(457 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Pool

SO/ Maldives in Emboodhoo Lagoon is the lifestyle brand from Accor — contemporary design meets overwater living. The…

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Nova Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·Male

Nova Maldives

4.7
(297 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Nova Maldives in South Ari Atoll combines a contemporary lifestyle hotel aesthetic with Maldives overwater living.…

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The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
from $3,000/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa

4.7
(225 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

The Westin Bora Bora sits on the tip of Motu Tapu — a small island in the Bora Bora lagoon. The overwater bungalows…

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Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island
from $450/night
Seychelles·Desroches Island

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island

4.7
(198 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Four Seasons Desroches Island is a private island resort in the Seychelles' outer islands — so remote it requires a…

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St. George's Caye Resort | Belize
from $500/night
Belize

St. George's Caye Resort | Belize

4.7
(188 reviews)·Overwater Villa

St. George's Caye Resort on a historic island 7 miles from Belize City — overwater villas above the Caribbean with the…

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Water Villa Jetty
from $600/night
Maldives

Water Villa Jetty

4.9
(36 reviews)·Water Villa

Overwater water villas at Diamonds Thudufushi in South Ari Atoll — stilted bungalows with direct ladder access to the…

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Cayo Espanto
from $350/night
Belize·San Pedro

Cayo Espanto

4.8
(57 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Cayo Espanto is an ultra-private island resort off Belize — just 7 villas including overwater options. Each villa has a…

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Adaaran Rannalhi Water Villas
from $600/night
Maldives·Guraidhoo

Adaaran Rannalhi Water Villas

4.7
(122 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Adaaran Club Rannalhi in South Malé Atoll — all-inclusive water villas above the lagoon. A popular all-inclusive…

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Water Suite, Velassaru, Maldives
from $3,000/night
Maldives·Malé

Water Suite, Velassaru, Maldives

5
(22 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Velassaru's Water Suite in South Malé Atoll — an ultra-private overwater suite with private plunge pool and direct sea…

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Toberua Island Resort
from $400/night
Fiji·Nausori

Toberua Island Resort

4.7
(95 reviews)·Overwater Bure

Toberua Island Resort is a tiny private island in Fiji — just 15 traditional Fijian bures including overwater options.…

Diving & Snorkeling
LUX Grand Gaube
from $400/night
Mauritius·Grand Gaube

LUX Grand Gaube

4.6
(3,237 reviews)·Overwater Suite

LUX* Grand Gaube is in the north of Mauritius — an immense resort on a peninsula with the lagoon on one side and the…

Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa
from $450/night
Seychelles·Mahé

Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa

4.6
(1,228 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Hilton Northolme in Mahé overlooks the Indian Ocean from elevated villa terraces. The overwater villas sit above the…

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Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives

4.6
(1,185 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Pool

Radisson Blu Maldives in South Ari Atoll offers stylish contemporary overwater villas with private pools above the…

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Conrad Bora Bora Nui
from $3,000/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Conrad Bora Bora Nui

4.6
(1,051 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Conrad Bora Bora Nui is on its own private motu in the Bora Bora lagoon — the only resort offering the Ahi Ma'a, the…

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InterContinental Le Moana Bora Bora Resort
from $3,000/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

InterContinental Le Moana Bora Bora Resort

4.6
(1,027 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

InterContinental Le Moana is on Bora Bora's main island rather than a private motu — meaning no boat transfer needed.…

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Tadrai Island Resort
from $400/night
Fiji·Tavua

Tadrai Island Resort

4.7
(67 reviews)·Overwater Bure

Tadrai Island Resort in Fiji's Mamanuca Islands — adults-only luxury with overwater bures above a calm lagoon. Just 5…

Diving & Snorkeling
Laucala Island
from $400/night
Fiji

Laucala Island

4.7
(65 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Laucala Island is one of the world's most exclusive private islands — owned by Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz.…

Diving & Snorkeling
Likuliku Lagoon Resort
from $3,000/night
Fiji·Yaro

Likuliku Lagoon Resort

4.6
(297 reviews)·Over-Water Bure

Likuliku Lagoon Resort has the only authentic overwater bures in Fiji — just ten of them, built on the edge of a…

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Lina Point Overwater Resort
from $350/night
Belize·San Pedro

Lina Point Overwater Resort

4.6
(296 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Lina Point Overwater Resort in Belize sits on stilts above the Caribbean at the edge of the Belize Barrier Reef — the…

Diving & Snorkeling
Song Saa Private Island
from $200/night
Cambodia·Koh Rong Archipelago, Near Sihanoukville

Song Saa Private Island

4.6
(230 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Song Saa Private Island spans two small islands in Cambodia's Koh Rong Archipelago — one of Southeast Asia's last…

Affordable
JOALI Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

JOALI Maldives

4.6
(185 reviews)·Overwater Villa

JOALI Maldives in Raa Atoll is an art-infused luxury resort — the first 'art immersive' resort in the Maldives. Every…

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Raffles Maldives Meradhoo
from $600/night
Maldives

Raffles Maldives Meradhoo

4.6
(168 reviews)·Overwater Lagoon Villa

Raffles Maldives Meradhoo in Gaafu Alifu Atoll is one of the most remote luxury resorts in the Maldives — accessible…

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Thatch Caye Resort, a Muy'Ono Resort
from $350/night
Belize·Dangriga

Thatch Caye Resort, a Muy'Ono Resort

4.6
(167 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Thatch Caye Resort on a private island off Belize's coast — overwater bungalows above the Caribbean with the Belize…

Diving & Snorkeling
Authentic Khmer Village Resort
from $200/night
Cambodia·Krong Siem Reap

Authentic Khmer Village Resort

4.6
(157 reviews)·Khmer Stilt Bungalow

Authentic Khmer Village Resort in Cambodia — overwater-style bungalows built on stilts above the water in traditional…

Affordable
Chez Nono Bora Bora Lodge
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Chez Nono Bora Bora Lodge

4.6
(153 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Chez Nono is a legendary small guesthouse in Bora Bora run by a local family for decades. The overwater bungalows are…

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Kokomo Private Island Resort
from $400/night
Fiji

Kokomo Private Island Resort

4.6
(123 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Kokomo Private Island in Fiji's Great Astrolabe Reef — one of the world's largest barrier reefs. Overwater villas above…

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Four Seasons Maldives Private Island at Voavah
from $600/night
Maldives·Kudarikilu

Four Seasons Maldives Private Island at Voavah

4.8
(25 reviews)·Overwater Villa (Island Exclusive)

An entire private island exclusively rented to one group at a time. Four Seasons Voavah in Baa Atoll (UNESCO Biosphere…

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Water villas with pool ONLY ADULTS
from $400/night
Maldives

Water villas with pool ONLY ADULTS

5
(14 reviews)·Water Villa with Pool

Adults-only water villas with private pools in the Maldives — overwater accommodation exclusively for couples and…

Adults Only
Lagoon View Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives·AA. Bodufolhudhoo

Lagoon View Maldives

4.6
(81 reviews)·Lagoon View Villa

Budget-friendly lagoon view accommodation in the Maldives. One of the more accessible options for experiencing…

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Water Pool Villa
from $600/night
Maldives

Water Pool Villa

5
(13 reviews)·Over Water Villa with Private Pool

The flagship overwater villa at OUTRIGGER Maafushivaru in North Ari Atoll. At 151 m², this Water Pool Villa sits above…

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Lily Beach Water Villas
from $400/night
Maldives

Lily Beach Water Villas

5
(13 reviews)·Water Villa

Lily Beach Resort's water villas in South Ari Atoll — overwater accommodation at one of the Maldives' most popular…

Southern Water Villas of The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi
from $400/night
Maldives

Southern Water Villas of The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi

4.9
(15 reviews)·Overwater Villa

The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi — Southern Water Villas above the Gaafu Alifu Atoll lagoon. A remote luxury…

Diving & Snorkeling
Superior Water Bungalow Angaga
from $600/night
Maldives·Mandhoo

Superior Water Bungalow Angaga

4.9
(15 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Angaga Island Resort in South Ari Atoll — simple water bungalows above the lagoon. A budget-friendly option in whale…

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Sandals South Coast
from $3,000/night
Jamaica·White House

Sandals South Coast

4.5
(3,336 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Sandals South Coast on Jamaica's tranquil south coast has overwater bungalows on a heart-shaped dock extending over the…

Luxury
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
from $600/night
Maldives

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa

4.5
(1,716 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Sheraton Full Moon Resort sits on Furanafushi Island in North Malé Atoll — one of the largest resorts in the Maldives,…

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Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Moorea-Maiao

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

4.5
(1,605 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Sofitel Kia Ora sits on Moorea — Bora Bora's quieter, lusher neighbour, 20 minutes by ferry from Tahiti. The overwater…

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Le Domaine de L'Orangeraie Resort & Spa
from $450/night
Seychelles·La Passe

Le Domaine de L'Orangeraie Resort & Spa

4.5
(1,256 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Le Domaine de L'Orangeraie on La Digue (Seychelles) is an intimate resort on one of the world's most beautiful islands…

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Furaveri Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Furaveri Maldives

4.5
(984 reviews)·Ocean Villa Horizon

169 villas on a 23-hectare natural island in Raa Atoll with four overwater villa categories. The Ocean Pool Villas and…

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Mabul Water Bungalows
from $250/night
Malaysia·Sabah

Mabul Water Bungalows

4.5
(957 reviews)·Water Chalet

Mabul Water Bungalows is a luxury overwater resort on Mabul Island, Sabah — the gateway to Sipadan, consistently ranked…

Affordable
Matamanoa Island Resort
from $400/night
Fiji·Nadi

Matamanoa Island Resort

4.5
(372 reviews)·Overwater Bure

Matamanoa Island in Fiji's Mamanuca Islands — adults-only boutique resort with overwater-adjacent bures on a small…

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Grand Water Villa with pool
from $600/night
Maldives·Guraidhoo

Grand Water Villa with pool

4.7
(26 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Sun Siyam Vilu Reef — Grand Water Villa with Pool. 110 m² overwater villa with private infinity pool above the Dhaalu…

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Overwater Bungalows
from $500/night
Jamaica

Overwater Bungalows

4.8
(17 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Sandals overwater bungalows at Sandals South Coast Jamaica — heart-shaped dock extending above the Caribbean.…

Luxury
Bora Bora Lagoon Resort
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Bora Bora Lagoon Resort

4.7
(23 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Classic overwater bungalows on the Bora Bora lagoon with Mount Otemanu views. Traditional Polynesian-style…

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Lady Bora Bora
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Lady Bora Bora

5
(10 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Lady Bora Bora is a small intimate property with overwater bungalows in Bora Bora. A quiet, low-key option for…

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Villa Yrondi / Bora Bora
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Villa Yrondi / Bora Bora

4.5
(76 reviews)·Private Overwater Villa

Villa Yrondi is a private villa rental in Bora Bora with overwater accommodation above the lagoon. Ideal for couples or…

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Manta Island Resort
from $350/night
Belize

Manta Island Resort

4.5
(61 reviews)·Overwater Cabana

Manta Island Resort on Glover's Reef Atoll, Belize — a private island with overwater cabanas above the Caribbean.…

Diving & Snorkeling
Meeru Jacuzzi Water Villas
from $400/night
Maldives

Meeru Jacuzzi Water Villas

4.7
(16 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Meeru Island Resort in North Malé Atoll — one of the largest islands in the Maldives. The Jacuzzi Water Villas are…

Berjaya Langkawi Resort
from $250/night
Malaysia·Langkawi

Berjaya Langkawi Resort

4.4
(7,979 reviews)·Premier Chalet on Water

Berjaya Langkawi Resort has the only overwater chalets on Langkawi Island — 47 of them, in four categories, at the edge…

Affordable
Sandals Royal Caribbean
from $3,000/night
Jamaica·Montego Bay

Sandals Royal Caribbean

4.4
(2,898 reviews)·Overwater Villa with Private Pool

Sandals Royal Caribbean in Montego Bay, Jamaica is built on a private offshore island connected to the mainland by a…

Luxury
Aruba Ocean Villas
from $3,000/night
Aruba·Savaneta

Aruba Ocean Villas

4.4
(234 reviews)·Ocean Villa

Aruba Ocean Villas — overwater accommodation in Aruba, one of the Caribbean's sunniest and driest islands. A rare…

Luxury
Water Villa 65
from $400/night
Maldives

Water Villa 65

4.6
(15 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Water Villa 65 at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru — one of the Maldives' most iconic resorts in North Malé Atoll. The water…

Bungalows Manuka
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora Bora

Bungalows Manuka

4.6
(15 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Small overwater bungalows in French Polynesia at accessible prices. A simple but genuine overwater experience above the…

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The Sea Monkey Overwater Bungalows and Restaurant Bocas del Toro
from $300/night
Panama·Bocas del Toro

The Sea Monkey Overwater Bungalows and Restaurant Bocas del Toro

4.4
(87 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

The Sea Monkey in Bocas del Toro, Panama — overwater bungalows above the Caribbean with an overwater restaurant.…

Water Villas with Jacuzzi, Kuramathi
from $600/night
Maldives·Rasdhoo

Water Villas with Jacuzzi, Kuramathi

4.5
(15 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Kuramathi Island Resort in Rasdhoo Atoll — water villas with jacuzzis above a lagoon famous for whale shark encounters.…

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Hotel Matira
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Hotel Matira

4.3
(158 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Hotel Matira is on Matira Beach — the only public beach in Bora Bora and consistently rated one of the world's most…

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Equator Village
from $600/night
Maldives·Addu City

Equator Village

4.2
(407 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Equator Village in Addu Atoll is one of the southernmost resorts in the Maldives, right on the equator. A…

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Isaraya Luxury Over Water Villas
from $400/night
Zanzibar, Tanzania

Isaraya Luxury Over Water Villas

4.2
(86 reviews)·Isaraya Water Villa

Isaraya has five exclusive overwater villas in Zanzibar — the only overwater accommodation in East Africa. Each 100 m²…

Luxury
Rahaa Resort Maldives
from $600/night
Maldives

Rahaa Resort Maldives

4.1
(224 reviews)·Overwater Villa

Rahaa Resort in Laamu Atoll with lagoon view villas and daily free snorkeling excursions.

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Hotel Royal Bora Bora
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Hotel Royal Bora Bora

4.1
(548 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Hotel Royal Bora Bora offers overwater bungalows with direct Mount Otemanu views — the iconic volcanic peak of Bora…

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Hotel Maitai Polynesia
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Hotel Maitai Polynesia

4.1
(842 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Hotel Maitai Polynesia offers classic Bora Bora overwater bungalows at a more accessible price point. Traditional…

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Sandals Royal Bahamian
from $450/night
Bahamas·Nassau

Sandals Royal Bahamian

4.1
(3,264 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Sandals Royal Bahamian in Nassau has overwater bungalows on a private offshore island — 25 minutes from Miami.…

Beach Villa Maldives- hotel by the beach
from $600/night
Maldives·Dhiffushi

Beach Villa Maldives- hotel by the beach

4
(254 reviews)·Beach Villa

Beach villas with lagoon access in the Maldives. A simpler option for experiencing Maldivian island life with direct…

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Ocean Villas Hotel
from $400/night
Mauritius·Grand Baie

Ocean Villas Hotel

3.8
(765 reviews)·Ocean Villa

Ocean Villas Hotel in Mauritius — overwater-adjacent villas with Indian Ocean views. Mauritius' warm lagoon and coral…

Village Temanuata
from $550/night
Tahiti & French Polynesia·Bora-Bora

Village Temanuata

3.7
(181 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Village Temanuata is a small, authentic Polynesian guesthouse in Bora Bora with overwater bungalows at prices well…

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Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
from $400/night
Antigua·Five Islands village

Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

3.7
(1,648 reviews)·Overwater Bungalow

Royalton Antigua is on Antigua's Five Islands Peninsula — the island's most dramatic peninsula with the Caribbean on…

All-Inclusive