Family Escape at One&Only Desaru Coast

Family Escape at One&Only Desaru Coast

As multi-generational travel becomes increasingly prevalent, families are actively seeking out experiences that not only accommodate diverse age groups but also foster deeper connections and create lasting memories across generations.

Picture this: a serene oasis where every member of the family finds their own piece of paradise, surrounded by lush landscapes and pristine shores. At One&Only Desaru Coast, in Malaysia, multi-generational travel takes on a whole new dimension, offering a diverse array of experiences tailored to delight every age group.

Your Next Family Vacation, 90 Minutes From Singapore

No more “Are we there yet?” from the kids, One&Only Desaru Coast is located just a 90-minute ferry ride from Singapore, making it a fuss-free and convenient destination for a getaway with the family. Upon your arrival at Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal, a 5-minute luxury car transfer to One&Only Desaru Coast completes your seamless journey to the secluded beachfront sanctuary.

A Family Affair at Villa One

 

 One&Only Desaru Coast Rainforest suite pool

Set apart from the main resort, Villa One gives you and your family complete privacy within One&Only Desaru Coast’s secluded retreat. The four bedroom Villa suitable for up to 10 guests includes a 27 metre private pool, four bedrooms and a home study. Enjoy the ultimate personalised service that is tailored to your family’s every need, whether it’s indulging in your private spa treatment room, an intimate barbecue brunch prepared to your wishes by your personal chef, or a pool party. With plentiful outdoor and indoor spaces, there are endless possibilities to host your dream party with your friends and family.

KidsOnly: For The Young Ones

Girls tennis club

Open daily for children aged from 4 to 11 years of age, One&Only Desaru Coast’s KidsOnly club offers a daily programme of age-appropriate activities with a focus on discovery, education, local culture, nature, sports, arts and crafts. KidsOnly is a space which kids can call their own, and build core memories through experiences like learning how to fish at the fisherman’s hut or having fun in the sun at the Penaga Laut Playground. Under the care and supervision of expert counsellors, children can also immerse themselves in the wonders of nature at the EcoLab – a unique and enriching experience disconnecting the young ones from screens and reconnecting them with the natural world. Discover even more adventures this April with our exciting lineup of activities listed in the timetable below!

KidsOnly Timetable: April 2024

4 – 11 years old

Bon Appétit: Family Adventures in Flavour 

Nature Walk activity

The dining offerings at One&Only Desaru Coast will leave guests (both young and old!) spoilt for choice! For a taste of luxury and sophistication at Ambara, a journey through the flavours of Japan at Hoshi, and beachside dining at its finest at Ember Beach Club, each restaurant promises a unique dining adventure. Plus, with special kids’ menus available at all restaurants and as part of the In-Room Dining menu, even the pickiest eaters will find something to enjoy. In-room dining options also include Infant & Baby Food selections, ensuring that every family member’s appetite is satisfied during their stay.

Exciting Activities and Tranquil Escapes Await All Ages

Wellness – Yoga Pavillion

At One&Only Desaru Coast, the adventure never stops, offering a plethora of activities tailored for every member of the family. The newly refreshed One&Only Spa beckons parents to indulge in transformative treatments in partnership with Augustinus Bader and rejuvenate with exclusive mother/child treatments, providing a serene oasis for both mothers and children to unwind and bond. These treatments encompass soothing maternity massages, pampering facials for expectant mothers, and specialised kids’ massages tailored to younger guests. Meanwhile, Club One offers a diverse range of activities such as tennis and padel suitable for every generation. The next tee off is also close to One&Only Desaru Coast at the world-class Els Club, where you can hone your swing while the kids are watched by the grandparents or entertained by One&Only’s babysitting services available at the KidsOnly club. With so much to explore and experience, One&Only Desaru Coast ensures that every family member creates cherished memories during their stay.

A Day of Family Fun at Ember Beach Club 

Beach Club

For a weekend activity with the family, consider lounging in style with day passes at the award-winning Ember Beach Club. The day pass includes a return luxury car transfer between Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal and access to one beachfront cabana (for up to 2 adults and 2 children) on top of full access to Ember Beach Club’s facilities. Your day pass package will also include a bottle of bubbly and unlimited fresh juices for the young ones, together with MYR 600 redeemable in food & beverage.

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Thomas has a university background in the UK and in Latin America, with studies in Languages and Humanities, Culture, Literature and Economics. He started his Asian experience as a publisher in Krabi in 2005. Thomas has been editing local newspapers and magazines in England, Spain and Thailand for more than fifteen years. He is currently working on several projects in Thailand and abroad. Apart from Thailand, Thomas has lived in Italy, England, Venezuela, Cuba, Spain and Bali. He spends most of his time in Asia. During the years Thomas has developed a great understanding of several Asian cultures and people. He is also working freelance, writing short travel stories and articles for travel magazines. Follow Thomas on www.asianitinerary.com

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