Tranquil Nest Vaavu | Hotel in Rakeedhoo

| 9.2 (144 Reviews) |  3 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Rakeedhoo Hotel | Tranquil Nest Vaavu

Hotel in Rakeedhoo

Facing the beachfront, Tranquil Nest Vaavu offers 3-star accommodations in Rakeedhoo and has a garden, private beach area and shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property has entertainment staff and a concierge service. Guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, some accommodations at Tranquil Nest Vaavu also feature a sea view. The rooms at the accommodation have air conditioning and a desk. An à la carte, continental or American breakfast is available at the property. Tranquil Nest Vaavu has a terrace.

Tranquil Nest Vaavu is located in Rakeedhoo.

This 13 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 144 reviews with the average score of 9.2 . Coming to Rakeedhoo and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • TV
  • View
  • Private Beach
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Oceanfront
  • Accessibility
  • Transportation/Shuttle
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Restaurant
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Breakfast
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed

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Reviews

Nausica, Italy Mar 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: We had an amazing time at Tranquil Nest! Very nice place and people, the food was great, wonderful staff and the coral reef around is beautiful. Perfect place to unwind and enjoy real Maldives!
Summary: Perfect to unwind
Christy, USA Mar 21, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Excellent seaside location
Negative: Everything needs a facelift. Apparently in the cards. Breakfast needs an overhaul Repetitive. Not very good.
Summary: No close to shore reef for snorkeling. Goid excursions reasonably priced.
Veronica, United Arab Emirates Mar 2, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Nice and cozy accommodation, staff was absolutely wonderful and the food is delicious.
Christy, USA Mar 1, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Rare find, most Maldive island accommodations do not have a waterfront position or private "bikini" beach which this one has. Great position, beautiful views, nice beach, good swimming. (mostly at high tide) very small quiet island. Only 2 places to stay on the island. Overall this is a good location on a tiny quiet island with beautiful surrounding waters. The staff are courteous and attentive. English is spoken. Lunch and dinner menus were fairly good. The price for excursions was very reasonable and the snorkeling trips were very good; coral "mounds" are not even 10 minutes away. I was told the dolphin excursion was exceptional. Lunch and dinner are a la cart and reasonably priced, fairly good choices. This is a very small hotel with 12 rooms, a friendly atmosphere. The lunch and dinner menu is al la carte, not as I was told, a set menu. Prices are generally reasonable. A beautiful parrot lives here and there is a congenial atmosphere among the guests -from many countries. My arrival and departure were well handled and easy. I felt looked after, even if I did experience difficulty getting on the snorkeling excursions and it was a bone of contention with the acting manager (who is there currently to oversee the hotel "facelift") February 2026.
Negative: The hotel needs a lot of upkeep, rooms are "tired" looking and drains smell. The current management said that remodeling is eminent, this is good to hear. the outdoor areas while well swept and clean (by local ladies ) very early each morning but a lot of the beach furniture needs to be upgraded, it is a bit hodgepodge - the sunbeds could have been kept cleaner. The one kayak (which was nice to use) is in disrepair and the paddles, while adequate really could be better and a double paddle is needed. The paddle was "homemade". My biggest complaint is that I was told that there was a "house reef" and this just is not true unless you consider that at 400m this is a house reef, and it is the -outer reef. I came for the snorkeling. The day I arrived, it didn't appear to be that rough but I was advised not to swim out to the reef. Using the kayak you can get to the "blue hole" but make sure you can site the white buoy to find it before you take off. After you paddle out once, then it is easy to find, but if the wind is against you, you better be good at paddling, it is about 700m away. Breakfast needs improvement; the portion was good enough and there was fruit each day, but it is not what you would call a good breakfast and in my 3 days there, it really lacked variety and the pancakes were ... tough. Wieners and a scrambled egg "omelet".. was tiresome. A buffet would be a great improvement. The "garden room" costs less but has no view, you have to keep the curtain shut, people are always walking by. RM. 107 upstairs is probably the best. INSIST on booking excursions ahead of time (I was told to do it when I arrived) as they can be booked up, there is only one small boat available for excursions. There had been some foul weather, so when I got there, all the trips were booked for 2 days... Upon much insistence, I did get on the trip.
Summary: A good location, needs some work but overall I can recommend it
Andrew Federico William, Italy Feb 23, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The dishes of the restaurant were very good and the reef around the island was gorgeous. All the staff was really kind and helpful, making Tranquil Nest one of the best places we stayed at.
Summary: Really a great guesthouse, with very kind staff and on a beautiful island
Ayla, Australia Feb 17, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: This is a magical place to stay!! The staff are lovely - they became like family, the day trips are sooooo fun and affordable, the location is pinch me BEAUTIFUL but the main thing is that this island is so small and local, you feel so isolated but in the best most relaxing way. This was our favourite local island stop in our Maldives trip.
Negative: Ok so like other reviews say yes the beds are super hard BUT as we were leaving we were informed that the mattresses are being replaced in the next week so I wouldn’t let those reviews discourage you.
Summary: Perfect!
Mariyam, Maldives Feb 3, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Matteo, Belgium Jan 31, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Earl, Philippines Aug 26, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location was simply perfect—right in front of the ocean. For its stunning setting, warm hospitality, and great value for money, I’d give Tranquil Nest Vaavu 11/10. True to its name, this place truly delivers tranquility at a budget-friendly price. The property sits right on the beach, with plenty of areas to swim and snorkel comfortably. At certain times of the day, you can even spot stingrays and other ocean creatures while swimming or just standing on shore. My room was spacious, complete with a veranda overlooking the blue waters. I even got to fly my drone during my stay, and the island itself had a quiet yet welcoming Maldivian community that made the experience even more special. At certain times of the day, you can even see some stingray and other ocean creatures while swimming or while on shore. Wi-Fi was available and generally stable within the premises, which was convenient for coworking. The signal was weaker once outside the restaurant area, but overall it worked fine. The property also offered several tours and activities that could be arranged in advance with the staff. One tip: don’t attempt to arrange transfers on your own. Another guest had to endure a 7-hour shared boat ride with multiple stops, while in my case the staff secured a direct speedboat transfer via ProJets Ferry Service, which was smooth and on time. What truly made my stay unforgettable, though, was the hospitality of the staff. Special thanks to Hattu, based in Malé, who made sure my transfer went seamlessly, and to Acho/Shifan, who was always ready to help with anything I needed. From providing a plug converter and extra batteries to even stepping in with his own drone when mine malfunctioned—he went above and beyond, capturing amazing aerial shots and videos of my Bodumohora beach tour and island stay that I’ll treasure.
Negative: I wouldn’t really call it a downside, but the lunch and dinner menu felt a bit limited and somewhat pricey. Hopefully, in the future, they can expand the selection and perhaps adjust the pricing to be a bit more guest-friendly. That said, the meals they do serve are very well prepared and enjoyable. On a few occasions, I tried another restaurant on the island for more variety, but overall, the food at the property was satisfying. As for the bed, it wasn’t the softest, but in my case, it was manageable and not too uncomfortable. Still, it might be worth considering an upgrade or adding a mattress topper for extra comfort.
Summary: Affordable Paradise with Genuine Maldivian Warmth
Marta, Italy May 7, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location and meals
Negative: Bathroom (here and then for a few moments it was stinky and could smell from the room)
Summary: Amazing Adventure in the Local Culture

FAQ's

Is this Tranquil Nest Vaavu pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Tranquil Nest Vaavu? 

Check-in time for Tranquil Nest Vaavu starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Tranquil Nest Vaavu have a swimming pool? 

No, this Tranquil Nest Vaavu does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Tranquil Nest Vaavu? 

Best-rates for the Tranquil Nest Vaavu starts from $99 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Private Beach, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Tranquil Nest Vaavu a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Tranquil Nest Vaavu wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Tranquil Nest Vaavu has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Tranquil Nest Vaavu? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Tranquil Nest Vaavu indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Tranquil Nest Vaavu? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Tranquil Nest Vaavu are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.