Moodhu Guesthouse
Surf house comfort on Himmafushi island
A local-island guesthouse on Himmafushi
Moodhu Guesthouse is a surf house located on Himmafushi island in the Maldives. The guest house offers a garden, sun terrace, and lounge area with outdoor seating, providing a comfortable base for exploring the local surroundings. Several breakfast options are available, including continental, American, and full English/Irish choices. Designed with guest comfort in mind, Moodhu Guesthouse features family rooms and soundproofed accommodations. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It's a short walk to Himmafushi Beach and various surf schools, making it convenient for water activities.
Is this stay right for you?
A comfortable surf house with family rooms and breakfast options, a short walk from the beach.
Best for
- Surfers
- Families
- Beach access
Less suited to
- Those seeking private beaches
- On-site alcohol service
Island base
Located on Himmafushi island, this guest house provides a garden and sun terrace. Enjoy outdoor seating and a shared lounge. A minimarket is on-site for convenience.
Breakfast choices
Start your day with a selection of breakfast options, including continental, American, and full English/Irish. Vegetarian and Halal choices are also available.
Comfortable rooms
Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and soundproofing for a restful stay. Some rooms offer a terrace with outdoor seating.
Proximity to activities
Himmafushi Beach is a 4-minute walk away, alongside Himmafushi Dove Center and Himmafushi Surf School. Explore local culture with available tours or classes.
Rooms & suites
Standard Double Room
sleeps 2 · 2 twin beds
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Soundproofing
- Terrace
Inside Moodhu Guesthouse
Amenities at Moodhu Guesthouse
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Great for your stay
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Free Wifi
- Bath
- BBQ facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Bath
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
- Walk-in closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Arriving
The guest house is accessible via public ferry or shared speedboat, a transfer of approximately 14 km. It is located on Himmafushi island, a 4-minute walk from Himmafushi Beach and close to surf schools.
The public ferry costs only a few dollars but runs on set days; a shared speedboat is typically $25–50 per person one way. The guesthouse usually arranges the speedboat — confirm days and fare.
Where it is
4 sights nearby; the nearest beach, Bikini Beach, is 310 m away.
Things to do nearby
- Himmaushi Toursattraction120 m
- Sunset View Pointviewpoint250 m
- Bikini Beachbeach310 m
- Public beachbeach420 m
Direct-line distances, measured from the property; data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests frequently praise the cleanliness of the property. Service and room quality are also positively mentioned. Bathroom facilities received some commentary.
- Things to do3.8
- Restaurants3.1
- Airport access1.6
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 14 · average 9.6
They wrote about: room, staff, location
Reviews scoring 7–9: 4 · average 7.8
They wrote about: cleanliness, location, staff
Reviews scoring 5–7: 1 · average 5
They wrote about: staff, room, bathroom
Reviews scoring Under 5: 2 · average 2.5
They wrote about: location, cleanliness, room
No reviews fall within this score range.
A summary of guest reviews from Booking partner sites.
Before you book
Policies & house rules
- Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM
- Check-out
From 12:30 PM to 1:30 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.
- Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Your questions
How do I get to Moodhu Guesthouse?
Access is via public ferry or a shared speedboat transfer, covering a distance of approximately 14 km from the airport.
What room types are available?
The guest house offers Standard Double Rooms, which feature two twin beds and accommodate up to two people. Family rooms are also available.
What are the breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is offered, alongside American and full English/Irish choices. Vegetarian and Halal options are also provided.
Are there any on-site water activities?
Snorkeling and diving can be arranged off-site at an additional charge. Bicycle rental and canoeing are also available for guests.
Is the guesthouse suitable for families?
Yes, Moodhu Guesthouse offers family rooms and is located within walking distance of Himmafushi Beach.
What is the price range?
Prices start from $86 for a Standard Double Room.