The Sun Siyam Iru Fushi (www.thesunsiyam.com/irufushi) has just introduced 75 brand new beachfront and over-the-water lagoon villas.

The villas all come equipped with private pools, oversized bathrooms with rain showers and outdoor spa areas, open-style bedrooms, outdoor daybeds, 32-inch TVs and even Bose home theater sound systems.

The resort itself boasts top-notch communal amenities such as a five-star PADI dive facility, multiple pools, a spa, sports courts and a watersports center.

As for drinking and dining, there are 14 bars and restaurants on-site. Rates start at approximately B32,700 a night.