The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort has taken out the title of ‘Luxury Contemporary Resort of the Year’, announced by The Luxury Travel Guide Global Awards 2015.

Of the Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort, the award judges commented that, “The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort creates once in a lifetime adventure and exploration opportunities, sprawling villas of unrivalled comfort, style and amenities, world-class cuisine and indulgent, exotic spa treatments. This modern no-holds-barred focus on creating an all-encompassing resort to please every potential guest made it the obvious winner for Luxury Contemporary Resort of the Year.”

Outrigger opened the newly acquired resort on 1 August after an extensive refurbishment. The property now features 53 garden and over-water pool villas comprising the largest average villa sizes in the Maldives.