XPRESS gives a sneak peak into some of the most expensive rental properties in town. If you’ve got a spare few millions lying around, they could be right up your street:
Premium Arabian villa
Location: Saadiyat Beach
Annual rent: Dh1,168,500
(Dh97,375 monthly)
Built-up size: 12,938 square feet
Property value : Dh20.8 million
Developer: TDIC (Tourism Development and Investment Company).
With stunning views of the Saadiyat Beach and golf course, this six-bedroom luxury home has few parallels in the city.
Set in landscaped streets and gardens, it has a swimming pool, huge dining room and lots of open space. Nearby attractions include the cultural district of Manarat Al Saadiyat and soon the Louvre and Guggenheim museums.
Royal Marina Villas
Location: Behind Marina mall
Annual rent: Dh900,000 (Dh75,000 monthly)
Built-up Size: 7,000 squre feet
Property value: Dh23 million
Developer: NIC (National Investment Corporation).
Equipped with a private pool, dedicated beach access and jetty, this four bedroom villa overlooks the Arabian Gulf. The balconies are extraordinarily large and the living area has floor-to-ceiling windows ensuring unobstructed views.
Al Gurm Resort villas
Location: Western Mangroves
Area: 17,222 square feet
Annual Rent: Dh1,100,000 (Dh91,666 monthly)
Property value: Dh20 million
Developer: Aldar
Nestled among the western mangroves, this awe-inspiring four bedroom villa comes with a 10-metre private infinity pool and marina berth where residents can moor their boats and jet skies. The rooms are large and airy and the parking is big enough to accommodate eight cars.
St Regis villas
Location: Saadiyat Island
Built up size: 7,478 square feet
Annual rent: Dh750,000 (Dh62,500 monthly)
Property price: Dh18 million
Developers: TDIC
Tucked away between the Saadiyat Beach Golf Course and St. Regis Hotel, this four-bedroom villa comes with world class hotel facilities. Should you require, the hotel will even lend their chefs to cook for you. Access to Saadiyat beach is free for residents.
Golf Gardens Lailak villa
Location: Abu Dhabi Golf Club
Built up size: 4,661 square feet
Annual Rent: Dh800,000 (Dh66,666 monthly)
Value: Dh13.5 million
Developer: Aldar
If you are ready to pay for a lifestyle, this is where you should burn your cash. This five-bedroom villa overlooks the Abu Dhabi National Golf Course and has its own private pool, two gardens and majlis. Rooms on the top floor overlook a large compound at the heart of which is a club, housing a gym, two large swimming pools, squash and tennis courts, restaurants and a big retail zone. Situated at the edge of Raha Gardens, it is just a stone’s throw from Yas Island.
Pictures and stats courtesy: Crompton Partners Real Estate Agents
