Rattehi Inn at Rakeedhoo
Family-run island charm with a private beach
A place to stay on Rakeedhoo
Rattehi Inn at Rakeedhoo provides a beachfront experience on Rakeedhoo island in the Vaavu Atoll. This family-run guesthouse features a private beach area, a sun terrace, and a garden for guests to enjoy. The inn has an on-site restaurant serving a variety of cuisines and offers a tour desk to assist with planning activities. Accommodation includes rooms with sea views, balconies, and air conditioning.
Who'll feel at home here
A relaxed, family-run beachfront inn with private beach access and on-site dining.
Best for
- Couples
- Diving
- Beach lovers
Less suited to
- Those seeking resort amenities
- Guests requiring direct Malé access
beachfront setting
The inn is situated directly on the beach, offering private access and views of the water. A sun terrace and garden provide additional outdoor space for relaxation.
on-site restaurant
Dine at the inn's restaurant, which serves American, Chinese, British, and traditional Maldivian dishes. Breakfast options include buffet, a la carte, and continental choices.
diving and watersports
Explore the underwater world with PADI courses offered at the on-site diving centre. Canoeing, snorkeling, and fishing trips can also be arranged.
room amenities
Rooms are air-conditioned and feature private bathrooms, balconies, and some offer sea or garden views. Soundproofing and flat-screen TVs are included in select rooms.
Where you'll stay
Double Room with Garden View
21 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Balcony
- Garden view
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
21 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Garden view
- City view
- Air conditioning
Inside Rattehi Inn at Rakeedhoo
Amenities at Rattehi Inn at Rakeedhoo
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Beachfront
- Private beach area
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- BBQ facilities
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Airport shuttle
- Water sports facilities on site
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Garden
Activities
- Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
- Beach
- Badminton equipment
- Water sports facilities on site Additional charge
- Snorkeling Additional charge
- Canoeing
- Playground
- Fishing Additional charge Off-site
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Fruit
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
Transportation
- Public transit tickets Additional charge
How to get there
Access to Rattehi Inn at Rakeedhoo is via seaplane transfer, a journey of approximately 98 kilometers. The property is located on Rakeedhoo island in the Vaavu Atoll, with Rakeedhoo Bikini Beach situated just 0.24 kilometers away.
Seaplane transfers typically run $250–600 per person round trip, booked through the property. A few islands in this band are also served by a domestic flight to a nearby regional airport plus a short boat — ask the property which routing is faster for your dates.
Guests frequently praise the inn's beachfront location and the helpfulness of the staff. The family-run atmosphere and the quality of the food served at the restaurant are also highlighted positively.
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Things to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
From 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
- Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Frequently asked
How do I get to Rattehi Inn at Rakeedhoo?
The inn is accessible via seaplane transfer from the airport, covering a distance of approximately 98 kilometers.
What types of rooms are available?
Room options include the Standard Queen Room, Double Room with Garden View, and Deluxe Double Room with Sea View, offering different views and amenities.
What dining options are there?
The on-site restaurant serves American, Chinese, British, and Maldivian cuisine. Breakfast can be buffet, a la carte, or continental, with vegetarian and halal options.
Can I go snorkeling or diving?
Yes, the inn has an on-site diving center offering PADI courses. Guided snorkeling trips are also available.
Is the inn suitable for families?
Yes, the inn offers family rooms and has an outdoor play area for children. Babysitting services are available at an additional charge.
What is the nearest beach?
Rakeedhoo Bikini Beach is a short walk from the inn, located approximately 0.24 kilometers away.
Does the inn have WiFi?
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the property for guests to use.
Is there an airport shuttle?
An airport shuttle service is available for guests, facilitating your transfer to and from the airport.