Anantara Kihavah Villas, Maldives is a brand new luxury resort just opened in February 2011. The resort offers tranquil private villas, underwater dining & boundless horizons. There are lots of recreation & leisure facilities available such as swimming pool with water beds, tennis & volleyball courts, fitness centre, library with WiFi, extensive water sports, including scuba diving, snorkeling, canoeing, windsurfing, kayaking, deep sea fishing, business centre and spa. (Jun11 CT)

The 258 square-metre Beach Pool Villas are nestled directly on the sand and are complemented with Thai silks, rich earthy colours and elegant wooded accents. Each of the villas comes with king-size bed, private pool and spacious veranda with day bed. Other room facilities include IPod docking station, LCD TV & BOSE surround system, IDD telephone, iron & ironing board, in-villa safe, individually controlled air conditioning & ceiling fan, expansive seating & lounging areas, in-suite bar, wine chiller & expresso machine as well as high-speed internet access. Every villa has an open air bathroom, indoor shower, outdoor bath and rain shower. Bathroom amenities include bathrobes, slipper, hairdryer etc.

There are restaurants and bars in the resort. "Plates" is an all day dining restaurant set on the beach, serving international and Maldivian dishes. "Manzaru" is a Pool Bar & Restaurant provides a wide variety of refreshments and snacks, Mediterranean lunch and Italian dinner. ?Sea. Fire. Salt. Sky.? is an unique over and under water dining concept that highlights the resort?s idyllic location in the dazzling Indian Ocean. Consisting of four separate restaurants, each outlet is as unique as its perspective. ?Sea? is an underwater wine cellar and restaurant situated at the edge of a reef, serving Mediterranean dishes. ?Fire? is a Teppanyaki restaurant; ?Salt? is serving Asian grill and ?Sky? is a double storey lounge bar in Thai style. Complimentary wireless internet connection is available in all of the restaurants and bars.

78 low rise villas with thatched roof built around the lush vegetation, or situated over the crystal clear ocean.

The hotel has a medium size lobby.