PAID CONTENT FOR ONE&ONLY DESARU COAST
PAID CONTENT FOR ONE&ONLY DESARU COAST
PAID CONTENT FOR ONE&ONLY DESARU COAST
One&Only Desaru Coast DESARU, MALAYSIA
UNEARTH MALAYSIA’S BEACH PARADISE, A PLACE OF SPECTACULAR NATURAL SCENERY, THRILLING ACTIVITIES AND WORLD-BEATING CUISINE
One&Only Desaru Coast’s breathtaking collection of luxury suites and crowning Villa One is inspired by Malaysia’s enchanting southeast. Showcasing fresh exotic delicacies with flair and flavour; cultivating wellness with new and ancient local wisdoms; and curating adventures through unspoilt nature and warm tropical waters — One&Only Desaru Coast will illuminate the secrets of the east like never before. Nestled between powder sands and lush jungle,
the luxury suites and Villa One are cloaked in heavenly seclusion — the ultimate hideaways in Malaysia. Discover a secluded sanctuary, immersed in tropical flora, complete with a private sparkling pool. From Junior suites and Grand suites with interconnecting room options to the crowning four- bedroom Villa One, couples, groups and families can unwind with expansive living space. Each standalone suite offers generous outdoor-indoor spaces, sumptuous bathrooms and private plunge pools for spontaneous dips. Embrace beachside living at the luxurious
One&Only Desaru Coast. Miles of pristine sands a 122
doorstep away, with a chorus of rhinoceros hornbills as guests dip in the private lap pool.
An idyllic playground At One&Only Desaru Coast, every day offers extraordinary new experiences. Discover a side of Malaysia that many never knew existed. Exchange ideas with a thought leader around a warming bonfire. Blessed with verdant jungles and a mile- long coastline, the resort is steeped in natural beauty that’s just waiting to be discovered. For an unforgettable start to the day, join the resort’s naturalist for a sunrise nature walk along the pristine beach and hidden rainforest pathways, learning about the incredible native flora and fauna that call Desaru Coast home. Then, gather by the beach for a delicious chef-prepared breakfast and a glass of Champagne, as the sun rises over the South China Sea. Spot endangered primates on a naturalist
rainforest trek through Panti Forest Reserve and listen to the melodic calls of the white-handed
gibbons in their natural habitat, also home to creatures like the dusky leaf monkeys, pig-tailed macaques and oriental pied hornbills. Avid birdwatchers can catch a glimpse of white-Bellied eagles and short-tailed babblers in this bird sanctuary. Ascend an ancient tree for bird’s-eye forest views — a beautifully prepared tropical picnic surrounded by nature completes the experience. Learn from masters in a martial arts class and
try a private lesson in the ancient martial art of Silat Melayu, one of Malaysia’s best-kept secrets. Defending and attacking movements take their cue from native flora and fauna. Journey into the ocean in search of magnificent sea creatures for the nautical adventure of a lifetime. Setting sail on a local fishing boat, venture into one of the world’s top 10 deep-sea fishing spots that’s teeming with the biggest sailfish and black marlin in the region — this is an adrenaline rush like no other. Relish the thrill of the hunt and admire these sleek creatures. KidsOnly has tailored, action-packed
programmes to exhilarate the little ones, giving
them the chance to explore and experience the very best of Malaysia’s eastern coast. The club includes The EcoLab, where interested youngsters can learn about the local ecosystem, the Creative Studio that encourages them to unleash their inner Picasso and a pond for fishing. Indulge culinary senses with exotic delicacies and
European favourites in the resort’s award-winning restaurants, prepared with flair against idyllic ocean vistas. Visit Ambara to savour farm-to-table fresh Mediterranean feasts where East meets West, and enjoy fresh organic ingredients that are seasonally sourced from local producers and the on-site Chef’s Garden. Try tantalising Japanese omakase at Hoshi, served with a contemporary twist using only the season’s freshest and finest ingredients. Conceptualised by critically acclaimed chef
Andrew Walsh, Ember Beach Club serves unfussy barbecue fare, graced by the intriguing notes of Asia. Tuck into the finest meats and freshest seafood, seasoned simply with smoke, salt and spice. Sitting at the edge of the ocean, the sleek beach club is the perfect spot to lounge, wine and dine.
A journey of wellness Awaken body and mind in a haven of tranquillity inspired by new and ancient local wisdoms. Introducing the first Chenot SPA in Asia. One&Only Desaru Coast Spa offers personalised wellness programmes that soothe guests back to ultimate health, while beauty and relaxation offerings add sparkle to the soul. Chenot offers the ultimate transformative retreat.
Dip into a range of treatments to help restore natural beauty, from the Chenot Cellulite Treatment to illuminating and anti-ageing facials, dedicated eye treatments and rejuvenating body scrubs. Make use of a state-of-the-art fitness facility
with the latest Kinesis Stations and Technogym equipment facilitating stretching, cardio, movement and resistance training. Train with a skilled personal trainer in an exquisite training environment, reinvigorate with a customised one-on-one training session such as Core Stability, Circuit Training, High Intensity Interval Training or TRX®, devised based on specific needs to keep up individual fitness regimes.
DON’T MISS Take a private lesson in ancient martial art of Silat Melayu, one of Malaysia’s best-kept secrets
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KEY FEATURES • Call of the gibbons experience • Bonfire legends exclusive events • Sunrise breakfast • Deep-sea fishing • Chenot Spa • Club One & KidsOnly • World-class golf experiences
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