10 Best Vacation Rentals In Dubai, UAE

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Dubai is a city in the United Arab Emirates. It is famous for being home to Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Its high-end shopping malls are so enormous that they can contain huge aquariums and ski slopes. Dubai has many attractions aside from shopping malls. Dubai Museum contains many historic artifacts. It is housed at Al Fahidi Fort, which served as home to the ruling family, garrison, and seat of government. Food lovers will also find the city’s food scene interesting, boasting all sorts of dining options including restaurants with amazing views. Ready to explore this wonderful city to your heart’s desire? Book one of the best vacation rentals in Dubai, UAE!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 03, 2024.

1. Upscale seafront apartment at the Marina Promenade (from USD 190)

This luxurious apartment is all about comfort and convenience. It’s located where you can easily reach everything Dubai has to offer—from stunning sceneries and fun water activities of Barasti Beach to the best shopping, dining, and nightlife spots Dubai is known for.

The apartment is in a tower overlooking Jumeirah Palm, which means you’ll have some of the best views in the city right from its private balcony. The place can accommodate up to six guests and features high-end amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed WiFi, and a smart TV. Guests can also access the apartment building’s hotel-like amenities, which include a heated pool, gym, sauna, kids’ playground, and more.

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6.29 km (4.0 mi) from Ski Dubai
21 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 30 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 30
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a very beautiful apartment with a amazing view
the apartment is superb a lot of amenities and just in front of the sea
nice apartment and luxury tower front sea
Cleanliness:
so clean and well furnished
lovely clean apartment i enjoyed my stay and would love to return
all the furnitures are modern and perfect apt very clean and confortable
Host:
all stuff are friendly and helpful
pleasant host very responsive beautiful apartment lovely surroundings
Location:
fantastic the position near the beach and near many restaurants and shops
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2. Amazing penthouse with a private terrace and pool (from USD 793)

Many famous personalities such as football star Cristiano Ronaldo have stayed here. What makes this penthouse for rent in Dubai one of the top choices for VIPs is the large private terrace with a pool and loungers, a great spot to just chill with a drink while enjoying the stunning views.

The penthouse also boasts so much space that it can accommodate a maximum of 20 people. Top it all off with high-end amenities such as a gourmet kitchen, high-speed WiFi, and centralized air-conditioning and you’ll definitely be singing “Top of the World” in total relaxation!

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dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
7.98 km (5.0 mi) from Ski Dubai
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
Apartment 18 Guests 6 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
gourgeous view from the terrace beds were very comfortable and ac works good
the penthouses in jbr are some of the nicest apartments i have ever seen with incredible views too
Cleanliness:
what about the apartment was super clean and well arranged
the pool was fantastic clean and well maintained we enjoyed so much
this penthouse is clean modern and with all the essential amenities
Host:
thank you alessandro for the hospitality and for all the suggestions and tips very nice owner
alessandro is a great host who cares about his properties and clients
ms la is so nice helpful and friendly
Location:
the location is great for seeing dubai
the location is perfect under 1-minute walk to the beach restaurants and shops
the pool is amazing near the beach and restaurants and shops
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3. Apartment with private beach access (from USD 485)

Situated in one of the best locations in Jumeirah Beach Residence, this apartment has direct access to a private beach with a licensed restaurant and bar. It has four bedrooms and five bathrooms that can accommodate eight persons. Enjoy the ocean view or the sight of the tallest Ferris wheel in the world on an island across the apartment.

You can relax on the loungers under trendy umbrellas. There are two pools in the building - a large infinity pool and a shaded children’s pool. A lifeguard is always present for the safety of guests using the pool.

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8.61 km (5.4 mi) from Ski Dubai
44 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a great timethe apartment was huge more than enough room for 7 of us and a baby
the apartment was quite large and comfortable with a bathroom on every room
the beds are firm and quite comfortable
Cleanliness:
all is clean and very tasteful
very clean with everything we needed
apartment was lovely clean and spacious
large impeccably clean apartment great location
Host:
we eventually got a call from the house keeping staff and was told the apartment was ready
we got to the reception and was met at the lift lobby by mohammed who was very friendly
the check in was easy and staff very friendly
natalie the host was very responsive we will be back next year highly recommended thank you
having been in communication with natalie (owner) she was absolutely amazing and helpful
Location:
location is absolutely perfect right in the heart of jbr
the walk is beautiful
the location of the apartment was fantastic with all the shops and restaurants on jbr walk
beautiful apartment we had a wonderful time walking distance to many restaurants
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4. Seven-bedroom villa with direct access to the beach (from USD 6052)

This luxurious short-term villa rental in Dubai is located in Palm Jumeirah. With seven bedrooms and six bathrooms, it can accommodate up to fourteen guests. The interior of the villa is fully air-conditioned. The full kitchen is a haven for cooking with its well-appointed facilities. Families traveling with small children can also request for a crib, a cot, and a highchair.

The villa is just a few steps from the beach. There is also a temperature-controlled pool and a covered barbecue area.

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6.63 km (4.2 mi) from Ski Dubai
7 reviews  
villa 14 Guests 7 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Host:
the staff also provided all support and the cleanig lady was there every morning to help
i also want to thank the staff that helped a lot during our time in the property
Location:
good place to stay with the family in dubai
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Dubai Tour Guide

AZIRA OUSSAMA

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

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

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

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. Luxury penthouse with huge terrace (from USD 928)

Enjoy stunning sea views in this penthouse with four bedrooms and five bathrooms. Located on Jumeirah Beach Residence, it boasts a huge terrace where guests can enjoy stunning ocean views and the tallest Ferris wheel in the world, which is on the island across the building.

The penthouse is an amazing Dubai apartment for rent with weekly discounts. It offers housekeeping services that include cleaning, laundry, and shopping. On days when you feel like spending the day indoors, there is cable TV for entertainment.

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Dubai Marina, Dubai Marina, United Arab Emirates
7.93 km (5.0 mi) from Ski Dubai
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
Apartment 16 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it is comfortable very well equipped including a high standard of internet and media components and well maintained
the property we were upgraded to had amazing views of dubai and great facilities
the apartment is very clean and all furnishings are modern and of high quality
the beds were very comfortable living area spacious and quiet
we hope we can revisit your apartment one day alex thank you
Host:
the owner is extremely helpful and hospitable
the host upgraded us from our original booking due to construction works
the welcome was heart-warming and the availability of the owner was expectional along with its cordiality
last but not least did we foünd in alessandro a very helpful host
Location:
amazing location with great view
best penthouse in jbr beach walk
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6. Lovely apartment with full marina view (from USD 135)

This lovely apartment is conveniently located next to Marina Mall. It has one bedroom, two bathrooms, a kitchen, a living room, and a dining area. It can easily accommodate four guests. The apartment offers a panoramic view of the marina from the balcony.

It is nicely furnished and has several amenities for a comfortable stay, including kitchen equipment, a fridge, a freezer, a microwave, a kettle, an oven and stove, and a washing machine. From this apartment, you can walk a short distance to restaurants, shops, and malls.

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Dubai, AE
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

7. Centrally located studio apartment (from USD 87)

This studio apartment is located in the famous neighborhood of Dubai Marina. The studio apartment is ideal for couples, solo travelers, or a family of three. This apartment boasts both a sea view and a marina view. The kitchen is furnished with modern cooking facilities, utensils, and cutlery.

On the building, there are swimming pools, a gym, and a bath with underwater jets to massage the body. With shops, restaurants, and a white sand beach nearby, guests will enjoy this centrally located rental.

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7.44 km (4.7 mi) from Ski Dubai
9 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 3 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
well maintained pool great views perfect location for hanging around jbr and dubai marina
we had an amazing stay in dubai and in this apartment
Host:
the concierge are extremely helpful along with chris' staff
everything we wished for chris has been a wonderful host
Location:
this is a great place everything is perfect about this location: food public transportation markets sight seeing
the accommodation was small but adequate and in a great location
easy access to supermarket marina promenade (through the building) cafes and restaurants beach the walk
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8. Charming apartment overlooking the Dubai Marina (from USD 159)

Ideal for a small family, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers an excellent view of Dubai Marina. It is fully air-conditioned with luxurious decoration. The kitchen is well appointed with cooking facilities. Step out of the living area to the balcony, where you can watch the boats and yachts on the marina. The building is near Dubai Marina Walk, where there are shops, cafes, hundreds of restaurants, and entertainment.

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7.83 km (4.9 mi) from Ski Dubai
12 reviews   Wifi Available
Tower 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was immaculate and the views of dubai marina are stunning
the pool was always heated and we enjoyed swimming
) had very pleasant stay in this apartment which really has incomparable view of marina
the pool area was nice and includes jacuzzi and sauna as well as a fitness center
the double bed itself is comfortable
Cleanliness:
the apartment is very clean
the shower and the toilet are also very clean and well maintained
was very clean and very welcoming owner
almajara residence where the apartment is located is secure and clean with it;s own territory
Host:
khawla was a wonderful host; she even had a welcome package for us
we were welcomed by the host mr
Location:
the friendly neighbourhood was ideal for our young family with plenty of activities and play areas
the apartment is superbly located close to shops restaurants supermarkets train metro and the lovely beach
first the property is nice good location and very clean
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9. Tastefully designed posh suite (from USD 171)

This elegant suite is located in one of the high-rise buildings in Palm Jumeirah. The building has been completed in 2010, but the technology and facilities are updated. With four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a lounge area, the suite can accommodate five guests. It has a well-equipped kitchen, a living room, and a balcony that offers a view of the sea. Guests can use the fourth-floor pool, a sauna, and a gym to enjoy recreational activities.

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dubai, emirati arabi, AE
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

10. Four-bedroom villa in Arabian Ranches

Situated in Arabian Ranches, this luxury villa has four bedrooms and three bathrooms that can accommodate eight guests. Bask in a life of peace and quiet far from the busy routine of city life. Spend days admiring the beautiful sceneries around you. You can also enjoy horseback riding in the full-service Equestrian Center or watch polo matches in the Spanish-style Polo Club.

The place offers a peaceful retreat, but you can experience fine dining, entertainment, and shopping at the property’s Village Community Center. There is also a tennis court and a swimming pool in the vicinity.

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11.46 km (7.2 mi) from Ski Dubai
33 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we took advantage of the free wifi to keep in touch with friends at home
the wi-fi worked well downstairs but was very weak upstairs so i would recommend buying some boosters please
air conditioning worked really well and there was always plenty of hot water for showers and baths
there was plenty of room for two families sharing
the villa was close to the communal pool which was absolutely lovely
Cleanliness:
perfect size very clean and in a lovely development
Host:
the owner was easily available to help with any queries
most important though was the very professional customer service provided by the owner and supported by his local rep
Location:
very quiet location ideal for hosting a family reunion with a great grocery store and restaurants close by
it has a cute little garden and the community pool is just a few minutes walk away
it's safe to walk there for the kids
we had a great time in dubai and the villa was conveniently located to close friends who live there
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Soak up the beauty and luxury of Dubai, UAE

Admire stunning sea views as you enjoy the white sand beach or the temperature-controlled pool in one of these accommodations. Nothing can beat the opulent surroundings and the carefree people of Dubai. Stay in one of the best vacation rentals in Dubai, UAE, to experience living in luxury.

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