A 128-acre beachfront development, this ultimate bespoke lifestyle experience will feature 42 suites, an additional two luxury suites and an exclusive 4-bedroom villa. For those seeking to stay longer, approximately 50 One&Only Private Homes will be available for purchase.
One&Only’s debut property in Malaysia as part of the expanding collection, the new opening will offer guests the ultimate lavish escape.
The resort, designed by award-winning architectural firm, Kerry Hill Architects, will place an emphasis on privacy, providing the ultimate hideaway. Guests can also relax with a visit to an indulgent destination spa, introducing traditional and holistic practices fused with modern spa therapies, with overall wellness at its core. .
The resort will become a culinary destination, offering three restaurants, a dynamic bar for the latest in mixology and a Beach Club, each defined by their own distinct ethos, energy, design and flavour, showcasing the bounty of the region. The Beach Club will be a vibrant location where guests and residents alike will want to linger at the water’s edge for hours, to lounge, socialise or play.
Conceived as a hallmark of excellence, One&Only properties are set in some of the most beautiful locations in the world. Glamorous in style but wonderfully unstuffy by nature—One&Only offers guests a distinctive style and personality borne of its local culture, and genuine hospitality that is unparalleled.
“With the evolution of One&Only and the introduction of One&Only Private Homes, Nature Resorts and Urban Resorts, One&Only Desaru Coast will be an incredible beach destination, with an exclusive residential community,” said Michael Wale, Chief Executive Officer, Kerzner International.
“One&Only resorts are the ultimate bespoke experience and each resort celebrates their location, with an independent spirit that reflects the same passion for life that our guests have. We find the most stunning destinations to create beautifully rare places for our guests to play, to dream, to work, to connect, reconnect and discover the new.
As with all properties within the portfolio, our resort in Malaysia will be incredibly private, yet buzzing with life and energy,” commented Philippe Zuber, President and Chief Operating Officer, One&Only Resorts. “We are proud One&Only will be part of this exciting new destination and provide a completely elevated experience for guests to discover.”
Accessible from Singapore Changi International Airport and Senai International Airport in Johor, Desaru Coast is the new premium integrated destination located in the south-eastern region of Malaysia, in the state of Johor. Inspired by the azure ocean waters and lush tropical landscape, the resort will provide modern Malaysian elegance, showcasing the incredible natural elements of the region. One&Only will honour the country’s rich culture and traditions throughout the design and experience.
From awe-inspiring natural landscapes to state-of-the-art facilities for sports, wellness, cooking and more, One&Only Desaru Coast will offer a stimulating oasis for active, mindful and creative pursuits, regardless of age or passion.
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