The World’s Most Luxurious Private Islands You Can Rent
Because paradise should be exclusive.
Imagine waking up to the sound of waves gently lapping against a pristine shore, the sun casting a golden glow over your own private paradise. No crowds, no interruptions—just endless blue skies, powdery white sands, and the luxury of complete seclusion. For those who seek the ultimate escape, private islands offer an unparalleled level of indulgence.
From ultra-exclusive Caribbean hideaways to opulent South Pacific retreats, we’ve curated a list of the most luxurious private islands you can rent—where the only limit is your imagination.
Musha Cay, The Bahamas
Price: From $50,000 per night
Capacity: Up to 24 guests
Owned by illusionist David Copperfield, Musha Cay is the epitome of barefoot luxury. This 700-acre tropical paradise in the Exumas comes with five private villas, each designed for ultimate comfort and exclusivity. Expect personal chefs, custom fireworks displays, and even a treasure hunt created by Copperfield himself. The island’s crystal-clear waters and private sandbars make it an unforgettable escape for those who demand nothing but the best.
Necker Island, British Virgin Islands
Price: From $134,500 per night (exclusive hire)
Capacity: Up to 48 guests
Sir Richard Branson’s legendary Necker Island is the gold standard in private island luxury. Featuring Balinese-style villas, infinity pools with panoramic ocean views, and a team of dedicated staff, this 74-acre retreat in the Caribbean is the ultimate playground for the elite. Whether it’s kite surfing, yacht sailing, or sunset cocktails with Branson himself (if he’s in town), Necker is where luxury meets adventure.
Laucala Island, Fiji
Price: From $5,600 per night per villa (island buyout available)
Capacity: Up to 20 villas
A lush, ultra-exclusive retreat owned by Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz, Laucala Island is a private sanctuary in the heart of the South Pacific. Guests are treated to personal infinity pools, horseback rides along the beach, and gourmet dining sourced from the island’s organic farms. With its world-class spa, underwater dining experiences, and private golf course, Laucala redefines tropical luxury.
Banwa Private Island, Philippines
Price: From $100,000 per night
Capacity: Up to 48 guests
Nestled in the remote Palawan archipelago, Banwa Private Island is an ecological masterpiece where luxury meets sustainability. Guests enjoy six beachfront villas with infinity pools, Michelin-starred chefs, and access to a marine sanctuary teeming with exotic marine life. Arrive in style via a private jet or helicopter, then spend your days indulging in spa treatments, diving excursions, or simply lounging on your own private stretch of sand.
Fregate Island, Seychelles
Price: From $6,000 per night per villa (island buyout available)
Capacity: Up to 17 villas
For those seeking untouched beauty, Fregate Island in Seychelles offers an unspoiled paradise with seven dreamlike beaches, giant tortoises roaming free, and a strong focus on conservation. Each villa comes with a private pool, dedicated butler service, and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Dining here is an experience in itself—whether it’s a gourmet picnic on a secluded beach or a romantic dinner under the stars.
The Brando, French Polynesia
Price: From $4,500 per night per villa
Capacity: 35 villas
Marlon Brando’s former South Pacific retreat is now an award-winning luxury eco-resort on Tetiaroa Atoll. The Brando offers a blend of lavish comfort and deep environmental consciousness, featuring solar power, seawater air conditioning, and a commitment to sustainable luxury. Guests can explore pristine lagoons, relax in overwater spa villas, and enjoy French-Polynesian cuisine crafted by world-class chefs.
Voavah, Maldives (A Four Seasons Private Island)
Price: From $48,000 per night
Capacity: Up to 22 guests
Voavah is more than just an island—it’s a seven-bedroom floating paradise in the Baa Atoll, one of the world’s most biodiverse marine environments. With a personal yacht, a PADI-certified dive center, and a private spa over the water, Voavah offers unparalleled levels of exclusivity. Whether you’re swimming with manta rays, indulging in spa rituals, or simply enjoying sunset views from your infinity pool, every moment is pure indulgence.
Calivigny Island, Grenada
Price: From $132,000 per night
Capacity: Up to 40 guests
A favorite among celebrities and billionaires, Calivigny Island is a 80-acre paradise featuring six private beaches, French-designed villas, and a fleet of luxury yachts. This Caribbean jewel is designed for those who want it all—gourmet dining, thrilling water sports, and world-class service, all wrapped in the utmost privacy.
Luxury Without Limits
Renting a private island isn’t just about escaping—it’s about redefining the concept of luxury. Whether you seek an ultra-modern retreat in the Maldives, a rustic sanctuary in Seychelles, or a Caribbean hideaway fit for royalty, the world’s most exclusive islands offer experiences that money can buy—if you’re willing to spend it.
Which private island will be your next escape?
