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One & Only Desaru Coast

CARESSED BY WILD FLORA, CLOAKED IN BLISSFUL SECLUSION, COMES A MAGICAL HIDEAWAY WITH WONDERS UNSUNG. LUSH COLOURFUL JUNGLE THAT BLOOMS IN THE SUNLIGHT. KILOMETRES OF WHITE POWDER SANDS KISSED BY OCEAN, CRYSTAL CLEAR. AND SOON, A COLLECTION OF BREATHTAKING SUITES AND PRIVATE HOMES INSPIRED BY THE BEAUTY

AND TRADITIONS OF MALAYSIA’S ENCHANTING SOUTHEAST.

Awaken body and mind in a haven of wellness inspired by new and ancient wisdoms from Asia and beyond. Fire your soul with curated adventures through raw, unspoilt nature and warm, tropical waters. Indulge your senses with exotic delicacies prepared with flair and flavour amongst idyllic vistas. Surrender completely as One&Only Desaru Coast illuminates secrets of the East like never before.

AN UNRIVALLED LOCATION

Nestled on the south-eastern shoreline of Malaysia, between lush rainforest and South China Sea, One&Only Desaru Coast is a spectacular tropical retreat that embodies the essence of her location, known as the ‘village of palms’.

  • Easily accessed from a number of major and local airports, including:

    • -  Singapore Changi International Airport (just 2.5 hours by car transfer).

    • -  Senai International Airport, Johor via Kuala Lumpur (private jet only; 15 minutes by helicopter or 45 minutes by car).

  • Immersed in exotic natural surroundings with 128-acres of prime beachfront property.

  • The resort benefits from a warm climate year-round:

    - February to August (Dry Season) – average temperature of 24-33°C/71-91°F

    - September to January (Wet Season) – average temperature of 23-30°C/73-86°F

    PRIVATE SPACES

    Breathe in the ambience of private sanctuaries that seamlessly blend with our coastal location, designed by award-winning Kerry Hill Architects. Natural materials and colour palettes weave through every space, echoing the traditions of Southeast Asia and the environment beyond.

  • Select from 42 spacious suites, 2 luxurious grand suites and an exclusive 4-bedroom Villa One, all with private plunge pools, terraces and bathrooms that ‘wow’.

  • Every suite features enhanced outdoor space, furnished with elegant yet comfortable lounges facing stunning ocean or lush rainforest views.

  • Each private space is designed to perfectly frame nature, offering ultimate seclusion to relax, entertain, and reconnect, surrounded by the elements and every creature comfort.

  • Guests in suites will enjoy personalised 24-hours butler service.

  • Enjoy the ultimate privilege of our exclusive 4-bedroom Villa One, with extensive indoor/ outdoor living space and a generous party- ready swimming pool.

  • In addition, own or rent one of the resort’s jaw-dropping Private Homes, perfect for couples, groups, or families who desire a spacious haven to call ‘home’.

DINING FOR ALL FIVE SENSES

Discover the fresh exotic flavours of Malaysia, served with flair, and surrounded by breathtaking views.

  • Ambara – Capturing the hearty, honest flavours of the Mediterranean coast, experience the ethos of field-to-fork as Ambara embraces the seasonal produce Malaysia has to offer.
  • Hoshi – Inspired by an ancient celestial love story revered in Japan, Hoshi marries traditional Japanese sensibility with modern culinary techniques. Be mesmerised by the theatre-style preparation of seasonal tempura, sushi and sashimi, and sip from a menu of Japanese sake and whiskies.
  • Dusky Monkey – Sitting aloft the infinity pool, the open-air lobby bar is flushed with deep timber wood reminiscent of the surrounding rainforests. Enjoy a selection of creative straits-inspired bites and a signature afternoon tea with tailor-made cocktails, regional rums, curated gins, artisanal tonics, fine whiskies and more.
  • Essential – Celebrate the diverse flavours of Malaysia and embrace forgotten tropical ingredients at this dynamic café and bar. Beat the equatorial heat with handcrafted cocktails as you lounge on your sun bed.
  • Ember Beach Club – Conceptualised by critically acclaimed Chef Andrew Walsh, savour the art of barbecue, elevated and infused with Asian flavours. The definitivein relaxed seaside luxury, it will be a revered destination for dining, an oasis for live music, a hub for water sports and a coveted place to be.
  • Private Dining – Our soft sands and lush rainforests provide the perfect romantic setting for a bespoke dining experience.

TRANSFORMATIVE WELLNESS

Woven into every element of your stay, experience a revolutionary scientific and holistic approach to health and wellness.

  • Our indulgent Chenot Spa, where the latest advances in Western medicine is combined with the best in Chinese and alternative medicines, leaving you feeling fully recharged and full of vitality.

  • Further your wellness journey with bespoke nail care by our partner Pedi:Mani:Cure Studio by Bastien Gonzalez.

  • The world-class fitness centre with the latest equipment boasts both indoor and outdoor spaces, a specialist Pilates studio and a multi-court, to enhance your personal fitness journey and reinvigorate your soul.

  • A stunning yoga pavilion overlooking the azure waters provides an inspiring space for al fresco yoga and mindful outdoor exercises from sunrise to sunset.
  • Fresh, healthy and organic menus are curated by our world-class chefs to compliment any wellness agenda with inventive and tasty alternatives.

TIME TO PLAY, SPACE TO BE

Inspiration flourishes on resort and all around the scenic coastline, with a curated range of active and mindful pursuits.

  • Be greeted by the 50-metre Infinity Pool that faces the oceans or relax in total seclusion
  • in your own private plunge pool within your spacious suite.
  • About 1.5 kilometre of pristine sands line our stunning coast, providing endless locations for guests to claim as their own as they take in the beauty of the South China Sea and enjoy enchanting waters.
  • Discover new passions on resort with creative classes, sports facilities, cooking sessions, expert presentations, and more. Club One is our exciting hub for all things active, home to our KidsOnly club and One Tribe for teens, as well as floodlit tennis and padel courts, and multi-functional activities room for leisurely cycling, private tennis lessons and beyond.
  • Embark on incredible adventures through unique landscapes and crystal seas, discovering wildlife, local communities, and cultural wonders. Listen to the Great Call of the gibbons, trade words with visionaries under the stars, learn an ancient martial art or scale up the most magnificent trees.
  • Access to The Els Club Desaru Coast Golf Course, featuring both the Ocean Course, a 27-hole layout designed by 4-time Major Champion, Ernie Els and the Valley Course, a further 18-holes designed in collaboration with Els’ longstanding friend and fellow Major Champion, Vijay Singh.

EVENTS AND MEETING SPACES

  • A grand indoor space with an outdoor lawn and a private verandah, the Ballroom hosts up to 144 guests.

  • Three board rooms, hosting 20, 10 and 10 each are ideal for executive meetings.

Malaysia
Yes - 1 pool, private pools
Yes
Full Service SPA
Yes - 6 restaurants
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