A glittering metropolis that attracts visitors from over the world, Dubai boasts astonishing skyscrapers, incredible malls and amazing historic attractions. The city hosts the world’s tallest building (Burj Khalifa), one of the biggest shopping malls in the world (Dubai Mall) and one of the largest man-made marinas (Dubai Marina) too. Beyond these must-visit landmarks, the city offers attractions that showcase its heritage such as Dubai Gold Souk and Dubai Spice Souk, Dubai Museum and Dubai Creek. For families, theme parks like Wild Wadi Waterpark make for a great stopover. If you would rather laze around in one of its many pretty beaches such as Kite Beach or Jumeirah Beach, then staying at a beachside place is ideal. Read on for fantastic options with easy access to beaches in our list of the top beach houses in Dubai, UAE.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 08, 2024.
1. Enormous estate in Palm Jumeirah (from USD 2598)
Offering a stunning, palatial ambience, this enormous beachfront villa located in Palm Jumeirah within a gated community is a great option when you want to be surrounded by luxury.
Spread over two floors, The Estate offers six bedrooms, two living rooms, a formal dining room and a gourmet kitchen. All in all, it can easily accommodate up to 16 guests. Outdoor, there is a massive patio spanning the entire length of the house and offering unbeatable views of the sea. The patio features a swimming pool, sun loungers and an outdoor lounge.
Top guest reviews
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the palm is the best location to see everything in dubai highly reccomended
2. Well-appointed apartment with stunning sea views (from USD 1165)
This penthouse apartment located just off The Walk offers 3 bedrooms that can sleep up to 12 persons. Featuring a contemporary vibe with trendy decor, the apartment offers one large living room, a dining room and a full kitchen.
The top feature of this apartment is the huge terrace that provides superb views of the ocean, since it is just a short walk away from the beach, and has a swimming pool. The terrace has been well-furnished with dining and lounge furniture. The use of communal facilities is also permitted. Additionally, housekeeping services and other services such as laundry and meal delivery are available.
Top guest reviews
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it is comfortable very well equipped including a high standard of internet and media components and well maintainedthe property we were upgraded to had amazing views of dubai and great facilitiesthe apartment is very clean and all furnishings are modern and of high qualitythe beds were very comfortable living area spacious and quietwe hope we can revisit your apartment one day alex thank youRead more reviewsHost:
the owner is extremely helpful and hospitablethe host upgraded us from our original booking due to construction worksthe welcome was heart-warming and the availability of the owner was expectional along with its cordialitylast but not least did we foünd in alessandro a very helpful host
3. Beautifully appointed apartment on The Walk (from USD 485)
Enjoy a plush experience with this four-bedroom oceanfront apartment that can comfortably host up to eight persons. The apartment is located on The Walk at Jumeriah Beach Residence, a gated community, and offers access to a private beach that’s just minutes away.
Inside, this beautifully furnished apartment offers an expansive open-plan common area that encompasses a living room, a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen. The spacious balcony adjoined to the living area gives incredible views of the Persian Gulf and comes with ample seating. The bedrooms as well come with sea views. Guests have access to community facilities such as two swimming pools, poolside bar and gym.
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we had a great timethe apartment was huge more than enough room for 7 of us and a babythe apartment was quite large and comfortable with a bathroom on every roomthe beds are firm and quite comfortableCleanliness:
all is clean and very tastefulvery clean with everything we neededapartment was lovely clean and spaciouslarge impeccably clean apartment great locationHost:
we eventually got a call from the house keeping staff and was told the apartment was readywe got to the reception and was met at the lift lobby by mohammed who was very friendlythe check in was easy and staff very friendlynatalie the host was very responsive we will be back next year highly recommended thank youhaving been in communication with natalie (owner) she was absolutely amazing and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location is absolutely perfect right in the heart of jbrthe walk is beautifulthe location of the apartment was fantastic with all the shops and restaurants on jbr walkbeautiful apartment we had a wonderful time walking distance to many restaurants
4. Studio apartment on Dubai Marina (from USD 87)
Located right on Dubai Marina, a few minutes’ walk away from Jumeirah Beach, this 16th-floor studio apartment is a stylishly furnished space that is perfect for couples or small families. This fully air-conditioned apartment comprises a small living area with a sofa bed, a full kitchen and a double bed. It also offers a small balcony with sea views.
Guests are free to make use of the apartment complex’s facilities such as a swimming pool, a sun deck, a gym and a hot tub. A personal concierge is available to provide guests with additional services such as airport pick up/drop and restaurant bookings.
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well maintained pool great views perfect location for hanging around jbr and dubai marinawe had an amazing stay in dubai and in this apartmentHost:
the concierge are extremely helpful along with chris' staffeverything we wished for chris has been a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great place everything is perfect about this location: food public transportation markets sight seeingthe accommodation was small but adequate and in a great locationeasy access to supermarket marina promenade (through the building) cafes and restaurants beach the walk
Dubai Tour Guide
Azira Oussama
Hello, I am Oussama, a licensed tour guide in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. I organize tours in Dubai and Abu Dhabi so you can experience modern and old life of this developed country and witness some of culture while exploring this great place.I also offer airport pick-up and drop-off from Dubai Airport. I am doing tours in English, French and Spanish.
Tours by Azira
Dubai Tour Guide
Sultan Karrani
I am an Emirati national working in the hospitality and tour guide industry since 2013. I grew up and worked in most areas of the UAE and I am special at providing guests with real information about the culture of the UAE and the different stories of the places we visit. My goal in my work is to introduce the world to the treasures of Emirati culture and its many tourist sites.
Tours by Sultan
Dubai Tour Guide
Claudia Antunes
Hello ! or Marhaba as we say here! I'm deeply passionate about the history and vibrant culture of Dubai's old city, and I'm thrilled to share this enchanting journey with you. Step back in time with me as we wander through the winding streets, uncovering hidden gems and untold stories. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking an authentic experience, my walking tours offer a unique blend of tradition and discovery. Join me as we explore the beating heart of Old Dubai together, one step at a time."
Dubai Tour Guide
Sandra Guia Dubai Calvo
I'm an enthusiastic tour guide passionate about Dubai. With me, you will not only get a guided tour, but an unforgettable experience full of fascinating stories and deep knowledge of local history. Whether we are walking the streets of the old Dubai or enjoying the stunning beauty of the skyscraper , I guarantee you a unique and enriching experience. My goal is to make your experience memorable, educational, and most of all, fun. So get ready to immerse yourself in the cultural richness and beauty of our destination with me as your guide!
5. Places4stay Villa Golden Sand (from USD 5992)
Enjoy staying in this gorgeous villa in Palm Jumeirah that comes with a private beach. Featuring an elegant interior with tasteful decor and top-of-the-line furnishings, the villa is a plush option for groups of up to 12 persons.
The house offers five bedrooms and an expansive open-plan area comprising a living room and a formal dining area. Adjoining this is a large, well-equipped kitchen with its own dining space. Outside is a large front deck overlooking the beach that comes with a swimming pool, sun loungers, dining furniture and barbecue equipment.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
house was clean and had all we askedwe hired a cleaning lady to help during our stay and she was a very nice personRead more reviewsLocation:
definately a place we will come back and recommend to our friends and family
6. Places4stay Villa Oasis Dream (from USD 6052)
Offering an upscale vibe, this private villa comes with sophisticated decor and high-end amenities. Located in Palm Jumeirah, with direct access to the beach, the villa is perfectly placed to enjoy Dubai’s many attractions.
The villa spread over 3 floors offers 7 bedrooms that can altogether host up to 14 guests. A beautifully furnished living room, a large dining section and a well-equipped kitchen are its other facilities. In terms of outdoor amenities, the villa offers a large front deck that has a swimming pool and a gazebo with lounge furniture. The master bedroom on the second floor comes with its own terrace.
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Host:
the staff also provided all support and the cleanig lady was there every morning to helpi also want to thank the staff that helped a lot during our time in the propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
good place to stay with the family in dubai
7. Chic studio apartment near The Walk (from USD 95)
Located just off The Walk, this studio apartment is suitable for two or three guests. It is on the 16th floor of a residential complex that is a short walk away from the beach. It features an open-plan space that includes a double bed, a small sofa and a dining table. A kitchen too is available.
Guests can enjoy views of the city and the sea from a small balcony. All the common facilities available inside the complex, including a rooftop garden, an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a fitness room, can be used by the guests.
8. Elegant high-rise apartment for four (from USD 159)
This apartment is located in Dubai Marina inside a residential complex and offers quick access to the beach, which is a few minutes away.
The apartment is fully air conditioned and offers two bedrooms that can accommodate up to four persons. An open-plan layout encompasses a living room, a dining area and a full kitchen. The apartment also offers a balcony that provides spectacular views of the marina. Guests are free to use the various facilities available within the complex, including a swimming pool and a gym.
Top guest reviews
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the apartment was immaculate and the views of dubai marina are stunningthe pool was always heated and we enjoyed swimming) had very pleasant stay in this apartment which really has incomparable view of marinathe pool area was nice and includes jacuzzi and sauna as well as a fitness centerthe double bed itself is comfortableCleanliness:
the apartment is very cleanthe shower and the toilet are also very clean and well maintainedwas very clean and very welcoming owneralmajara residence where the apartment is located is secure and clean with it;s own territoryHost:
khawla was a wonderful host; she even had a welcome package for uswe were welcomed by the host mrRead more reviewsLocation:
the friendly neighbourhood was ideal for our young family with plenty of activities and play areasthe apartment is superbly located close to shops restaurants supermarkets train metro and the lovely beachfirst the property is nice good location and very clean
9. Neatly furnished apartment near Nikki Beach
This apartment, located just off Nikki Beach, offers three bedrooms that can sleep up to six persons. Other facilities available inside are a spacious living room, a dining section and a full kitchen. The house also includes a large balcony with amazing sea views. The beach is just a short walk away, while other local attractions like Dubai Mall are also easily accessible.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18.32 km (11.4 mi) from Aquaventure WaterparkAccommodates: 6
Enjoy a carefree beach vacation in Dubai
Dubai’s stunning range of attractions guarantees that visitors leave with a wealth of fun memories. If you are looking to enjoy a laidback beach holiday and serene views of the sea, then check out our list of top beach houses in Dubai, UAE, mentioned above.
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