Featuring 30 elegant villas perched on a rocky outcrop along the beautiful western coast of Mahé, this luxury resort boasts stunning seaside views and incredible island excursions.
Why you'll love it here
- All-villa resort with premier ocean view and beach pool accommodation options
- Enjoy romantic dining experiences by candlelight in a secluded poolside garden terrace
- Island-hop using the resort’s private helipad and explore this beautiful tropical paradise
- Relax as your dedicated villa host takes care of everything including breakfast
Best For
- Honeymoon,
Jacob
Travel Specialist
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- Private transfers to and from your hotel
- Personal concierge service throughout
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Full accommodation information
Hotel information
Located on the beautifully tranquil Anse Louis beach which overlooks the vast Indian Ocean, Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas epitomises pure indulgence and relaxation.
From the moment you arrive nothing is too much trouble as your dedicated villa host is on hand to anticipate your every wish. As featured in The Millionaires' Holiday Club, some 30 private villas all boast infinity pools, submerged outdoor sunken bathtubs and panoramic island and ocean views. You can choose between the sublime Ocean View Pool or Premier Ocean View Pool villas and direct beach access from the Premier Beach Pool or Peninsula Ocean View Pool villas.
Dine at the fabulous Tec Tec restaurant, which specialises in Mediterranean cuisine with an Asian Creole influence, or take advantage of the many romantic private dining options.
Maia is a place to unwind. By day, you can spend your time in the world-class Anantara Spa enjoying a host of treatments. Wellbeing enthusiasts will also revel in the reinvigorating experiences available that include nature trail hikes. During your stay, you should certainly take the opportunity to experience Mahé’s many local attractions, including botanical gardens, bird sanctuaries and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Take a helicopter tour or sail around the island on a yacht charter for a true sense of this easy-going island.
From rose petal baths to champagne on tap, this resort is particularly suited to couples celebrating a romantic occasion, with Seychelles being one of the most desirable destinations in the world for honeymoons.
Room Options
Anantara Maia Seychelles comprises 30 spacious villas; ten Ocean View Pool villas, eight Premier Ocean View Pool villas, nine Premier Beach Pool villas and three Peninsula Ocean View Pool villas.
Ocean View Pool Villa
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
Admire panoramic views of the verdant landscape from your private sundeck before soaking in your sunken tub after a day on the powdery sands. Inclusive of dedicated villa host service.
Premier Ocean View Pool Villa
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
Enjoy total privacy in the exclusivity of a sanctuary that offers sweeping ocean views and a king-sized bed with your favourite music playing in surround sound. Inclusive of dedicated villa host service.
Premier Beach Pool Villa
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
Swim in the ocean with direct beach access from your very own villa before taking a relaxing dip in the incredible private pool. Inclusive of dedicated villa host service.
Peninsula Ocean View Pool Villa
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
Experience ultimate privacy with open views of the Indian Ocean and enjoy the magical moments of a Seychelles sunset while relaxing in your infinity pool. Inclusive of dedicated villa host service.Restaurants & Bars
Tec Tec
Dine at the incredible gourmet restaurant that is Tec-Tec. Intriguing combinations of flavours, textures, and aromas will tantalise your taste buds, while fresh, locally sourced ingredients feature on every menu. You’ll savour everything from Creole to French, Mediterranean or Asian cuisine.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Sunset Pool Bar
Indulge in a delicious signature cocktail or refreshing sunbed drink. The Sunset Pool Bar features a sommelier and mixologist who’ll guide you through the menu or prepare something special.
Dining by Design Experience
Enjoy a magnificent feast by candlelight on the beach, gorgeous barbecue, or delightful dinner in one of the secluded poolside garden terraces.
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A bright and airy venue by day and romantic hotspot by night, this modern island interpretation of a traditional wine cellar will take you on a culinary journey featuring wines from around the world.
Activities & Entertainment
A holiday at Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas is all about rejuvenation. Relax with an Anantara Signature Massage and utilise the couples’ beds and baths to truly unwind in this tropical paradise. For something a little more active, head to the fitness centre, or take part in an array of watersports such as kayaking and paddle boarding.
Children will have a fabulous time with the Very Important Kids activity programme, which includes cooking, painting and creative classes supervised by the recreation team.
Sustainability Initiatives & Responsible Tourism
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas has implemented actions to ensure their guests have a memorable stay as well as respecting their sustainable hospitality. For this, the resort has introduced a fee for five euros for every night’s stay per villa that contributes to the marine conservation. This money also goes towards the education programme.
The villas of Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas are surrounded by lush gardens that boast diversity of plants, spices, fruit trees and flowers.
Honeymoons & Romance
With private villas featuring their own exquisite infinity pools, these incredible properties boast outstanding views of the Indian Ocean, making them ideal for couples looking for a romantic break. From your own dedicated villa host to in-residence dining options, newlyweds need not leave the comfort and seclusion of their Seychelles sanctuary should they so desire.
Sip champagne with breakfast in bed for an added touch of luxury.
At Maia, personalised service is central to your experience, meaning newlyweds can request elegant touches - such as rose petals surrounding your sunken bathtub or a private beach BBQ. Let this outstanding resort make your post-wedding getaway truly unforgettable.
Seychelles travel information
When to visit Seychelles
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- Time zone: +4 GMT
- Flight time: 13-15 hours
- Recommended airlines: Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways
- Currency: Seychelles rupee, US dollar, euro
- Tipping guideline: Discretionary
- Health considerations: There is a risk of dengue. There is no risk of yellow fever in the Seychelles, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
- Capital: Victoria
- Population: 108,263
- National languages: English, French, Creole
- Electricity and plugs: Type G, 240V
- Mobile phone coverage: Good
- UK passport visa requirements: You need an ETA for Seychelles if you have a British passport - apply online
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25th Dec, 26th Dec & 1 Jan: CLOSED
Monday - Friday: 9am - 7:30pm
Saturday: 9am - 5pm
Sunday: 10am - 4pm
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Travel Specialist
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