The Luxury of Remote Getaways: Top Secluded Resorts for Privacy and Peace

June 6, 2025

The Luxury of Remote Getaways: Top Secluded Resorts for Privacy and Peace

Craving complete privacy surrounded by nature and indulgence? The world’s most secluded luxury resorts deliver exactly that — where peace, discretion, and refined service come together far from crowds. Whether you’re seeking a pristine tropical hideaway, an alpine retreat, or a desert oasis, these destinations promise quiet luxury tailored to you.


Discover our hand-picked favourites, learn what makes them so special, and see why booking with Awake & Wander Luxury Travel ensures your experience is effortless and fully protected.

 

Why Choose Secluded Luxury Resorts?


For travellers who value privacy, tranquillity, and personal space, secluded luxury resorts offer something extraordinary.

 

  • Fewer guests and more room to breathe
  • Bespoke service and genuine discretion
  • Untouched natural surroundings
  • A true sense of escape from daily life


Doesn’t it sound wonderful to wake up to nothing but birdsong and fresh air, with no rush and no intrusion? For more inspiration on the world’s most remote and untouched destinations, you can explore this National Geographic feature.


At Awake & Wander, we specialise in crafting these moments for you — ensuring you’re in trusted hands from planning to return.

 

How Awake & Wander Protects Your Peace of Mind


Booking with an independent travel advisor means more than just great service. With Awake & Wander Luxury Travel, you enjoy complete confidence thanks to:

 

  • Membership with Protected Trust Services — your money is always secure
  • Our ATOL licence, covering flight-inclusive holidays
  • All tailor-made trips including Supplier Failure Insurance and Scheduled Airline Failure Insurance


In short: you’re never exposed to financial risk if a supplier or airline were to fail. We safeguard your investment while delivering the personal touch you won’t find elsewhere.


So when you book your secluded getaway with us, you can focus on the experience — we’ll handle the rest.

 

Our Favourite Secluded Luxury Resorts Around the World


Below are some of the most breathtaking and private retreats in the world, perfect for travellers who value both luxury and seclusion.

 

Each resort showcases its own charm — and each can be booked through Awake & Wander with our bespoke service. We also have access to exclusive offers and added-value inclusions, so do ask us what’s available when you enquire.

 

Amanpulo – Pamalican Island, Philippines


Tucked away on a private island in the Sulu Sea, Amanpulo is the definition of barefoot luxury. With just 40 casitas and villas scattered along white sands and lush jungle, every guest feels they have the island to themselves.

Private beach access for every casita


  • Seamless, unobtrusive service by your personal butler
  • Incredible snorkelling straight from the shore
  • Eco-conscious design in harmony with the island


If you’ve ever dreamt of living like a castaway — with five-star touches — this is your answer.


We have regular access to special rates and packages at Amanpulo. Ask us about current offers when you’re ready to plan.

 

Fogo Island Inn – Newfoundland, Canada


Wild, windswept, and unforgettable, Fogo Island Inn is perched at the very edge of the North Atlantic. This contemporary retreat offers striking architecture combined with heartfelt hospitality rooted in the local fishing community.


  • Every suite has dramatic ocean views
  • Locally-sourced seasonal cuisine
  • Activities include boat trips, foraging, and storytelling with locals
  • A strong sense of place that feels authentic yet luxurious


Fogo Island Inn is perfect for those who want remoteness with culture and character.


We regularly secure added amenities at this property — just ask about our latest arrangements when you enquire.

 

Longitude 131° – Uluru, Australia


For an intimate desert experience like no other, Longitude 131° offers fifteen luxury tents facing Uluru, each with uninterrupted views of the iconic monolith.


  • Floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces for sunrise views
  • All-inclusive dining under the stars
  • Exclusive access to ancient indigenous rock art and guided walks
  • A strong eco-commitment to the sacred site


This is where the spirit of Australia meets contemporary comfort.


Speak to us for the most up-to-date offers and unique itinerary suggestions for a memorable journey.

 

North Island – Seychelles


A favourite among royals and celebrities, North Island is the ultimate tropical hideaway, hosting no more than 22 guests at a time.


Vast villas with private pools and direct beach access


  • Personal chefs and bespoke menus
  • Turtle conservation programme you can participate in
  • Secluded beaches that feel entirely yours
  • This is barefoot luxury at its most indulgent.


We can advise on seasonal pricing and value-added inclusions when you plan through us — simply ask what we can secure for you.

 

Deplar Farm – Iceland


Hidden in Iceland’s remote Troll Peninsula, Deplar Farm is a unique mountain retreat offering peace and adventure in equal measure.


  • Only a handful of rooms with sweeping views of snowy peaks
  • Outdoor geothermal pool under the Northern Lights
  • Exclusive heli-skiing, hiking, and fly-fishing
  • Chic interiors with a cosy Nordic vibe


If you’re seeking privacy in a dramatic setting, this is a must.


We have access to special winter and summer packages — let us know your dates so we can share the latest options.

 

Why Book Your Secluded Escape Through Awake & Wander?


We know luxury travellers expect more than just stunning properties — you also deserve a stress-free booking process and the reassurance that comes with working with trusted experts.


When you book your secluded luxury resort through Awake & Wander, you benefit from:


  • Personalised advice based on your preferences
  • Access to exclusive rates, offers, and added perks
  • Full financial protection and supplier failure cover
  • The option to create and book your own bespoke holiday online, with us just a call away if you prefer


Your peace of mind is our priority — so you can simply enjoy the journey.



Our Take:

“A true luxury getaway isn’t just about where you go — it’s about how you feel when you’re there. The right secluded resort brings peace, privacy, and unforgettable moments. At Awake & Wander, we make sure you experience exactly that.” – Awake & Wander Luxury Travel


Ready to Escape?


If the idea of a quiet retreat in one of the world’s secluded luxury resorts appeals to you, why not let us help you plan your perfect escape?


You can reach us on 01495 400011 to discuss your holiday ideas, or use the holiday enquiry form on our website to get started. Prefer to design your own bespoke trip online? You can do that too — but we’re always just a phone call or message away if you’d like us to handle everything for you.

 

Whichever way you choose, we’re here to make your next holiday your most memorable yet.


Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best destinations for secluded luxury resorts?

    Some of the best destinations include private islands in the Seychelles and Philippines, remote Icelandic countryside, the Australian outback, and Canada’s rugged coastline.

  • How private are secluded luxury resorts?

    Secluded luxury resorts are designed for maximum privacy, often hosting very few guests and offering private villas or suites set far apart.

  • Are secluded luxury resorts worth the higher price?

    Yes — if privacy, tranquillity, and personalised service matter to you, the experience is worth it.

  • Can families stay at secluded luxury resorts?

    Many secluded luxury resorts welcome families and offer multi-bedroom villas with child-friendly amenities.

  • Do secluded luxury resorts include activities?

    Most offer bespoke activities such as snorkelling, hiking, cultural tours, or spa treatments tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there secluded luxury resorts near the UK?

    Yes — while most are long-haul, some remote Scottish and Irish estates offer a similar level of seclusion and luxury.

  • What protections do I get when booking through Awake & Wander?

    All bookings come with full financial protection through Protected Trust Services, ATOL cover, and supplier failure insurance.

  • Can I book a secluded luxury resort online?

    Yes — you can build and book your own bespoke holiday online through our website, but our team is always available if you’d rather speak to someone.

  • Do secluded luxury resorts cater to dietary needs?

    Absolutely — most resorts provide fully customised menus and can accommodate any dietary requirements.

  • How far in advance should I book a secluded luxury resort?

    We recommend booking at least six months ahead to secure the best availability and rates, particularly for peak seasons.


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