Property Type:
Apartment
Sleeping Capacity:
5
Rates:
$3115 - 4970
Description of Holiday Apartment
From the minute you enter, your stay here will be such a unique, fabulous experience. From the comfort of the sofa on the main balcony, relax and gaze across the waters of the Arabian Gulf lining the fantastic exclusive shoreline below. Entrance hall, 2 Double bedrooms (1 en-suite), additional maid/single bedroom, bathroom, Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine, microwave, American fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, oven, television/DVD player, free local telephone usage, air conditioning, and 64kb internet access (excl. wireless), beach towels and one weekly stay housekeeping services for minimum stay of 7 nights. Located off the hallway, is a beautifully furnished maid/extra single room with its own shower and toilet which would be perfect for one of the kids to stay, with its romantic French style iron bed. Bedroom 1 houses 2 single beds and has the most incredible views of the exclusive swimming pool areas below and the winding paths through the beautifully landscaped gardens. The very calm colours of this room are in keeping with the total tranquillity of the visage below. The bathroom with bath/shower combination is truly magnificently finished. The Master Bedroom again has quite breathtaking views not only from the corner window but by lounging on its own separate balcony you will enjoy one of the most dramatic scenes in the Dubai of the Burj Al Arab across the water, the magnificent Jumeirah beach shoreline and the stunning swimming pool facilities below. The pure comfort in the living room with gorgeous large sofas and flat screen wall-mounted television / dvd player, this apartment has much more to offer than a standard room in a hotel. The Palm Jumeirah benefits from an exclusive stretch of beach, shoreline swimming pools, individual beach clubs with licensed restaurants now open. A gymnasiums, coffee-bars and a shop compliment the styled finish. Dubai has many experiences to try from dune bashing to skiing on real snow in the Mall of the Emirates.
Golf Facilities
Magnificent Championship golf courses will draw you like a magnate. The Emirates Hills Golf Club, Montgomerie Golf Club, Arabian Ranches, Jebel Ali Golf & Country Club all have top quality facilities as expected, and can soon be reached from the shoreline apartments.
Skiing Facilities
Venture into tha Mall of the Emirates - you'll be amazed at the first sight of Ski-Dubai. 'Ski-Dubai' provides wonderful skiing conditions all year round and all equipment and clothing available for hire.
Scuba Facilities
Scuba diving in Dubai is very well managed and a popular activity for newcommers and experienced divers alike.Dive locations around the UAE include those at neighbouring emirate, Fujairah, situated on the east coast. Like all dive centres, scuba divers and snorkellers are welcome and accepted for training courses or permitted to join pre-arranged trips. In the resort of Al Aqah, a new Scuba-Dive Centre has recently opened and proving to be the main operation centre for scuba-diving in the UAE region. Modern up-to-date facilities are attracting divers from Dubai & Abu Dhabi.
For further information about diving in Dubai and Fujairah, contact: www.alboomdiving.com
Horse Riding Facilities
Horse riding is very popular in Dubai and is a very traditional sport. Several riding centres exist - 'Dubai Equestrian Centre' and the 'Jebel Ali Hotel' Riding Stables. Please contact: Zabeel Stables Tel:00 971 (0) 4 3366321. Daily rides across the desert can be organised and more advanced riders may opt for a more challenging ride on a Desert Safari.
Disabled persons who enjoy or want to learn to ride are well catered for in Dubai. There is a riding association for the disabled which is called: RDAD - Riding for the Disabled Association of Dubai.
Please contact them at: http://www.rdad.ae/index.htm for more information.
Special Interest
Helicoptor tours or airplane excursions around Dubai's coastline are just some of the ways to enjoy a close up of the sights surrounding this magnificent city. Visit all of Dubai - including the old city areas of Deira, Bur Dubai, the Dubai Creek with all it's trading vessels chugging in and out all day. View the Jumeirah Palm Islands and the World - all spectacular locations and major construction projects that are currently in progress the UAE's pleasure and future tourism.
Location of Holiday Apartment
The Apartments are located at the start of Palm Jumeirah are easily accessible from Sheik Zayed Road and Dubai Marina as they are situated directly on the trunk road of Palm Jumeirah. Dubai Marina, Knowledge City, Media City and Jumeirah Beach Residences (JBR) are all within easy reach and just a few minutes drive from the apartments. The Mall of the Emirates is an approx 10 mins drive or Taxi and there are several entrances and exits to choose from. You'll find quality jewellers shops, large well known stores like Carrefour, Debenhams, Harvey Nicholls selling designer goods, plus other popular stores and trendy boutiques. The famous Ski-Dubai and a numerous food and retail outlets compliment an array of coffee shops and cafes.
Directions to Holiday Apartment
A Taxi or car rental journey from Dubai Airport normally takes 30-40 minutes depending on the traffic. Flights to Dubai arrive daily from most countries around the world. British Airways, Emirates and Virgin are just some the airlines that depart from the UK. Alternative airlines fly to Abu Dhabi and are sometimes cheaper but it's 1.5 - 2 hours from Dubai. Neither Dubai or Abu Dhabi have trains, but a new Metro system above ground is now well under construction and is expected to open in 2009.
Dubai has over 3000 reasonably priced Taxis. Some helicopter transfers are possible, usually with prior permission for your destination.