- Island Features
- Tennis
- Swimming Pool for Children
- Splash Park for Children
- Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
- Swim Up Pool Bar
- Communal Swimming Pool
- Communal Swimming Pool (Adults only)
- Kids Club (from 3 yrs)
- Kids Club (from 4 yrs)
- Babysitting Available
- Doctor on Island
- Nurse on Island
- Decompression Chamber on Island
- Island Time same as Airport/Male Time
- Island Time 1 hour ahead of Airport/Male Time
- Island Time 2 hours ahead of Airport/Male Time
- Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 07 years)
- Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 08 years)
- Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 12 years)
- Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 16 years)
- Golf Buggies for transportation
- Spa
- Gym
- Evening Music Entertainment
- Feeding of fish/shark/rays by the island
- Shop - for Clothes
- Shop - for Jewellery
- Shop - for Gifts/Everyday
- Snorkel Equipment included Free
- Local Island Excursion
- Evening Music such as - Bodu Beru
- Evening Music such as - a Vocalist, a Band or a DJ
- Bicycles (free)
- Bicycles (chargeable)
- Bicycles with Stabilisers or Child Seats
- Child sized Bicycles
- Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
- Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
- Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
- Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
- Located in Addu Atoll
- Located in Baa Atoll
- Located in Dhaalu Atoll
- Located in Faafuu Atoll
- Located in Gaafu Alifu Atoll
- Located in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll
- Located in Haa Alifu Atoll
- Located in Haa Dhaalu Atoll
- Located in Laamu Atoll
- Located in Lhaviyani Atoll
- Located in Meemu Atoll
- Located in Noonu Atoll
- Located in North Ari Atoll (Alif Alif Atoll)
- Located in North Male Atoll (Kaafu Atoll)
- Located in Raa Atoll
- Located in Rasdhoo Atoll
- Located in South Ari Atoll (Alif Dhaal Atoll)
- Located in South Male Atoll
- Located in Shaviyani Atoll
- Located in Thaa Atoll
- Located in Vaavu Atoll
- Room
- WiFi available in Rooms
- WiFi available in Rooms (but chargeable)
- WiFi available in Communal Areas
- WiFi available in Communal Areas (but chargeable)
- 2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking door)
- 2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking corridoor)
- 2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking door)
- 2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking corridoor)
- Twin Beds available? (enquire for room type)
- Water Villas
- Water Villas with Private Pools
- Water Villa with Child Safety Rails
- Water Villa with Slide
- Beach Villas with Private Pools
- Sunbeds numbered for Villa
- Sunbeds on Beach for Water Villas
- Butler Service
- Room Service/In Villa Dining
- Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
- Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
- Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
- Minibar included in All Inclusive
- Movies on Room TV included
- Movies on Room TV chargeable
- Minibar in the room
- Iron and Ironing Board available
- Dining
- All Inclusive
- All Inclusive including A La Carte
- Bar that shows Football/Sports
- Celebration Beach Dining Available
- Celebration Dining Dug into Sand Available
- Early Dining for Children
- OverWater Bar/Restaurant
- Vegan Friendly Restaurant
- Vegan Friendly Menus in Standard Restaurants
- Food Intolerances can be Accommodated
- UnderWater Bar/Restaurant
- Breakfast - Buffet only
- Breakfast - a la Carte only
- Breakfast - Buffet and a la Carte
- Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
- Minibar included in All Inclusive
- Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
- Minibar in the room
- Room Service/In Villa Dining
- Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
- In the Water
- Snorkelling available from the Beach
- Snorkelling available from Water Villas
- Snorkelling available from a Boat Trip (free)
- Snorkelling from a Boat Trip (chargeable)
- Water Sports available free (non motorised)
- Water Sports available chargeable (non motorised)
- Water Sports available free (motorised)
- Water Sports available chargeable (motorised)
- Water Villa access to Water via a Runged Ladder
- Water Villa access to Water via a Flat Step Ladder
- Water Villa access to Water via Flat Step Stairs
- Sandy Bottomed Lagoon
- Surf Waves from Shore
- Surf Waves accessible from boat trip
- Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
- Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
- Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
- Certified Dive Centre
- Nitrox Diving
- Whale Shark Season (May to December)
- Whale Shark Season (January to April)
- Manta Ray Season (June to November)
- Manta Ray Season (January to May)
- Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
- Regular Turtle Sightings
- Bioluminescence seen in past 12 months
- Water Park in Lagoon
- Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
- Snorkel Equipment included Free
- Buoyancy Jacket for Snorkelling included
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible Villa
- Swimming Pool Hoist/Crane
- Swimming Pool Flat Step Ladder
- Swimming Pool Flat Step Entry
- Swimming Pool Slope
- Hard Walkways
- Golf Buggy Available
- Sand Wheelchair
- Transfer
- Speedboat Transfer
- SeaPlane Transfer (water to water)
- Private Seaplane Lounge (as opposed to Communal)
- Domestic Plane Transfer (tarmac to tarmac)
- After Sunset Transfer available
- Air Conditioned Speedboat
- Air Conditioned Seaplane
Brennia Kottefaru
A luxury Maldives destination, embodying the comforting ambiance of a warm and welcoming home, Brennia Kottefaru glows brilliantly bright from within the noble heart of Raa Atoll. Carefully designed cozy and private dwelling, the lovely island is a veritable cornucopia of blissful experiences for every discerning guest.
Brennia Kottefaru is home to snug land villas surrounded by lush green foliage and luxurious overwater villas on an exquisite aqua
lagoon. Quench your thirst for fascinating exploration in our abundant tropical waters swarming with exotic marine wildlife and underwater beauty.
Immerse yourself in the luxurious comforts of lavish indulgence and cultivate an excellent taste of the Maldives experience at Brennia Kottefaru.
During March 2025 the Water Vila jetties are being refurbished - in this instance any WV occupants will be upgraded.
HOW TO GET HERE:
Brennia Kottefaru, lies within the foam of Raa Atoll in the Maldives, and is accessible by a scenic 40-minute seaplane ride from Velana International Airport. Guests who wish to travel by domestic airlines, can alternatively take a 20-minute flight to Ifuru Airport, followed by a 20-minute speedboat ride.
LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY:
Atoll: Raa Atoll
Island Name: Kottefaru
Coordinates: 5.5097° N, 73.0421° E
Diance from Velana International Airport to Brennia: 40.80km
Island Size: 12 hectare
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Transfers
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Food
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Rooms
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Activities
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Maps
This island is served by Seaplane and Domestic Plane + Boat.
Your Seaplane transfer will take around 40 mins.
Your Domestic Plane + Boat transfer will take around 20 mins + 15 mins.
LIME RESTAURANT
Seating Capacity: 400
Operational Hours:
Breakfast 7:30 - 10:00hrs
Lunch 12:30 - 14:00hrs Dinner 19:30 - 22:00hrs
Lime Restaurant offers all day dinning with multi-cuisine buffet options for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and is the main restaurant of Brennia Kottefaru.
LA PELLA
Cafe' & Pool Bar Seating Capacity: 200
Operational Hours: 09:00 - 01:00hrs
(until the last guest)
La Pella is the main bar of Brennia Kottefaru where guests can enjoy a sun, basked afternoon along with refreshing drinks and lite bites.
MANTA
Asian Specialty Restaurant
Seating Capacity: 80
Operational Hours:
19:00 - 22:00hrs
(prior reservation required)
Manta by heart is an Asian specialty à la carte restaurant perfect for special dinning experiences and for those who seek to try an exotic
flavour of the Asian cuisine.
SING SING
Karaoke
Seating Capacity: 20
Operational Hours:
20:00 - 22:00hrs
(until the last guest)
Sing Sing is a Karaoke bar to enjoy fun and exciting evening with music and songs. Sing Sing also offers drinks and lite bites on à la carte basis.
SPORTS BAR
Activity Bar Seating Capacity: Limited
Operational Hours: 09:30 - 18:30hrs
(until the last guest)
Sports Bar offer healthy beverages to holidays makers seeking an active time to refresh their body and mind.
SUNSET GRILL
BBQ Grill
Seating Capacity: 80
Operational Hours:
19:00 - 22:00hrs
(prior reservation required)
Sunset Grill is a unique à la carte venue on the island of Brennians and offers finest selection of delicious meats and sustainable seafood grilled to the ultimate perfection.
Bougain Villa
Nestled under the canopy of the island sit these 10 Garden Villas, snug rooms that are 79 square meters in size and surrounded by the local flora, your own private Eden.
Bougain Villa |79 sqm|
Villa Facilities:-
- Minibar Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Rain Shower
- Air Condition
- Ceiling fan
- Hair Dryer
- Safety Deposit Box
- Bathrobes
- Slippers
Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults
We currently do not offer online pricing for this island as the agent pricing is dynamic and requires a manual check. Please send us an enquiry and we will update you asap.
Beach Villa
Placed near the island shore, offering a view of the ocean, are our 45 Beach Villas of 143 sqm. Walk out of your room right onto the white sandy beach of Brennia and enjoy the dazzling view.
Villa Facilities:-
- Free WiFi
- Air Condition
- Ceiling Fan
- Hairdryer
- Safety Deposit Box
- Mini Bar
- Bathrobes
- Slippers
- Rain Shower
Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults + 2 Children or 3 Adults
We currently do not offer online pricing for this island as the agent pricing is dynamic and requires a manual check. Please send us an enquiry and we will update you asap.
Water Villa
Suspended above the ocean surrounding the island, sit 20 Water Villas, each 111 square meters in size with stairs leading right into the ocean, your own natural pool.
Villa Facilities:-
- Free WiFi
- Air Condition
- Ceiling Fan
- Hairdryer
- Safety Deposit Box
- Mini Bar
- Bathrobes
- Slippers
- Rain Shower
Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults + 2 Children or 3 Adults
We currently do not offer online pricing for this island as the agent pricing is dynamic and requires a manual check. Please send us an enquiry and we will update you asap.
Beach Pool Villa
Imagine soaking in your own pool while you watch the sunset over the horizon. Our 30 Pool Beach Villas of 159 square meters have this appealing added feature to enhance your experience.
Villa Facilities:-
- Free WiFi
- Air Condition
- Ceiling Fan
- Hairdryer
- Safety Deposit Box
- Mini Bar
- Bathrobes
- Slippers
- Rain Shower
- Private Pool
Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults + 2 Children or 3 Adults
We currently do not offer online pricing for this island as the agent pricing is dynamic and requires a manual check. Please send us an enquiry and we will update you asap.
Deluxe Beach Pool Villa
Our 14 Deluxe Beach Pool Villas are a complimented version of the Pool Beach Villa with more amenities, services and larger floor space to kick back and relax in.
Villa Facilities:-
- Free WiFi
- Air Condition
- Ceiling Fan
- Hairdryer
- Safety Deposit Box
- Mini Bar
- Bathrobes
- Slippers
- Rain Shower
- Private Pool
Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults + 2 Children or 3 Adults
We currently do not offer online pricing for this island as the agent pricing is dynamic and requires a manual check. Please send us an enquiry and we will update you asap.
Ocean Pool Villa
The 20 Pool Water Villas at Brennia are the perfect suites for romantic getaways. Take a dip in the pool overlooking the ocean and enjoy a drink under the stars in this dream villa of 130 square meters.
Villa Facilities:-
- Free WiFi
Air Condition
Ceiling Fan
Hairdryer
Safety Deposit Box
Mini Bar
Bathrobes
Slippers
Rain Shower
Private Pool
Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults + 2 Children or 3 Adults
We currently do not offer online pricing for this island as the agent pricing is dynamic and requires a manual check. Please send us an enquiry and we will update you asap.
Two Bedroom Beach Pool Residence
If you wish to travel with family or friends, relish the experience in comfort by staying in our 2 Bedroom Beach Residence with Pool. These Residences are 370 sqm in size and feature their own living room.
Villa Facilities:-
- Free WiFi
- Air Condition
- Ceiling Fan
- Hairdryer
- Safety Deposit Box
- Mini Bar
- Bathrobes
- Slippers
- Rain Shower
- Private Pool
- Living Room
Maximum Occupancy - 6 Adults or 4 Adults + 2 Childrens or 2 Adults + 4 Childrens
We currently do not offer online pricing for this island as the agent pricing is dynamic and requires a manual check. Please send us an enquiry and we will update you asap.
ETERNITY SPA
Wellness and Body
Operational Hours:
09:00 - 21:00hrs
(prior booking required before 19:00hrs)
The ETERNITY Spa offers an impressive array of healing and nurturing care in the secluded ambience of a charming pavilion. 18 treatment rooms offering indulgent experiences created for your wellbeing to awaken your senses, including therapeutic massages,
advanced facial varieties, skincare rituals as well as beauty treatments.
WATERSPORTS CENTRE
Water Activities and Diving
Operational Hours:
20:00 - 22:00hrs
(prior booking required)
The watersports centre of Brennia Kottefaru has a variety of activities for guests seeking an exciting time in the blue crystal waters. The watersports centre offers complimentary kayaking, canoe, paddleboarding, snorkelling equipment along with other chargeable water activities such as diving, banana boating and jetski.
LEISURE & RECREATION
On the island
Foot massage Lounge
Guest Recreation Centre
Kids Club with outdoor play area
Main Swimming Pool
Kids Swimming Pool
Gym & Fitness Centre
Dive Centre
Tennis Court
Futsal Court
Souvenir Shop
Boutique Shop
Photography Studio
SERVICES
In room and on the island
Babysitting services
24hr reception
In-villa dining
Telephone, Internet & Smart TV
MInibar
Coffee Machine
Clinic and Health Center
Snorkeling equipment (free)
Multilingual staff
Laundry Service
Currency Exchange
HAPPENINGS
Enjoy a regular lineup of local and international talents with resident performers, entertainers and DJs from relaxing evening under the glistening star lit skies to the slow ambience of lounge music or energizing beats of the dance club surrounded by the colors of the disco ball.
CELEBRATIONS & EVENTS
Special Celebrations
Celebrate and renew your love in this beautiful resort paradise. With the picture perfect settings on the pristine beach along with ocean view we create the most magical moments and everlasting memories. Plan an inspiring event, whether an incentive trip to celebrate a great business year or a productive meeting session in one of the most stimulating surroundings.
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The TTA protects ATOL packages and accommodation and transfer packages.
These are provided at no extra cost so you can book knowing you’re in the safest of hands.
Purely Maldives’ prices are inclusive of all taxes and surcharges and we ALWAYS include either speedboat, seaplane or domestic plane transfers (click on the Transfer tab).
- Atoll Name
- Raa Atoll
- Distance from Male
- 157km / 97mi
- Time from Male
- Seaplane40 mins or
- Domestic Plane + Boat20 mins + 15 mins
- House Reef from Shore
- No
- Groynes on Beach
- Yes
- Sea Walls in Lagoon
- Yes
- Age Range
- All ages
- All Inclusive Available
- Yes (incl. a la carte)
- Number of Restaurants
- 3
- Number of Bars
- 3
- Number of Beach Villas
- 106
- Number of Water Villas
- 84
- Island Dimensions
- 640 metres x 330 metres
- Island Area
- 163,000 square metres
- Island Density
- 1,537 square metres per land room