Holiday houses in Abu Dhabi

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Abu Dhabi

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,810 holiday rentals in Abu Dhabi

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Abu Dhabi holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 22,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    860 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 430 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,020 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,800 of Abu Dhabi holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ across Abu Dhabi rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Abu Dhabi stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Abu Dhabi

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An open-plan living area features a spacious white sectional sofa arranged around a circular coffee table. Natural light floods the room, enhanced by a decorative ceiling fixture. A fully stocked kitchen area can be seen in the background, complementing the contemporary design.
Home in Yas Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Yas Island Luxury Beach House

Wake up to the most enchanting views in Abu Dhabi in this extremely luxurious & spacious Beach House, overlooking Yas Links Golf course, the mangroves and the sea beyond. A truly unique and special place. 4 en-suite bedrooms, 2 separate lounges, designer kitchen, private swimming pool, hot tub with incredible views, access to a private beach as well as residents gyms and swimming pools. All just steps away from the Yas Bay bars & restaurants, Ferrari World and all the Yas Island attractions.

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Apartment in Yas Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

1BDR F1 Yas Island | Stunning Views on the Circuit

Modern and unique apartment at Waters Edge, Yas Island - luxurious like a 5-star hotel, yet homely offering a panoramic view of the F1 Marina Circuit and Ferrari World with best sunsets. Enjoy pools, gym, kids’ play area, private parking, workspace and much more, Walking distance to the Yas Marina Circuit, Ferrari World, SeaWorld, Waterworld, Warner Bros., and Yas Mall. World-class dining, shopping, and entertainment all nearby. Self check-in for ease, plus last-minute bookings welcome.

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Apartment in Al Maryah Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

1BR Canal Views|Spacious apartment|Al Maryah

Al Maryah Island's Vista 1 Building offers a luxurious lifestyle with stunning waterfront views. The building features premium apartments with modern design, world-class amenities like a swimming pool and gym, and 24-hour security. Nearby landmarks include the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, The Galleria Al Maryah Island Luxury Mall, and Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi. Residents can enjoy shopping and dining options at Abu Dhabi Mall and Beach Rotana Hotel, with Al Reem Island also within reach.

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Apartment in Saadiyat Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Elegant cosy stay - free beach access for 3 guests

This spacious one-bedroom apartment offers all you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay in Abu Dhabi. Newly redesigned with high-quality furniture, it’s just a 2-minute walk to Soul Beach and Mamsha promenade, in the heart of the Cultural District. Free beach access for THREE is included in the booking and I hope you will enjoy one of the region’s best beaches! I live nearby, love this coastline and am always happy to share tips and favourite spots to make your stay memorable.

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Condo in Yas Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Luxury 1BR Yas | Near Ferrari World & Warner Bros

Luxury 1-bedroom apartment on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, minutes from Ferrari World, Warner Bros World, SeaWorld, Yas Marina Circuit (F1), and Etihad Arena. Bright and spotless, sleeps 5: king bed, double sofa bed, and floor mattress. Full kitchen, fast WiFi, Smart TVs in living room and bedroom, plus a balcony. Easy self check-in. Great for families, weekend getaways, business trips, F1 weekends, and concert nights. Yas Mall and Yas Beach just minutes away.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Yas Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Luxury 2BR plus Maids Beachfront Escape | Mayan

Welcome to your serene coastal escape in Mayan 5, Yas Island. This beautifully designed 2-bedroom plus maids room apartment offers modern comfort and relaxed beachside living with stunning sea and golf course views. Filled with natural light, it features an airy interior, elegant furnishings, and floor-to-ceiling windows leading to a spacious private balcony. Perfect for families, couples, or business travelers seeking a peaceful yet central stay.

Apartment in Yas Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Luxury Studio | Stylish Yas Golf Retreat

Enjoy a relaxing stay in this stylish studio at Yas Golf Collection, perfectly located on Yas Island. Ideal for up to 2 guests, the apartment features a comfortable queen-size bed, Smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, a modern bathroom, and a cozy dining area. Guests also enjoy access to the swimming pool, gym, and free covered parking, all just minutes from Yas Mall, Ferrari World, SeaWorld, Warner Bros. World, and Yas Beach.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a large window with stunning views of the water and city skyline. A comfortable sofa and a glass coffee table are positioned in front of the window, which is adorned with light curtains, enhancing the space's airy feel.
Condo in Abu Dhabi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Al Reem at its Best with Awesome Views … 2 bedroom

The apartment is located in Marina Square on Al Reem Island and is a perfect place to stay during your visit to Abu Dhabi… Drive time to Dubai is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes Shopping malls are very close by There is a supermarket ,laundry / dry cleaners , off license , coffee shop , internet gaming site and hairdressers on site or near by The apartment is a Perfect place to stay for the Grand Prix and other events in Abu Dhabi

Guest favourite
Apartment in Abu Dhabi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

1BR Sea View | Balcony • Pool • Wi-Fi

What makes this place special: • 🌊 Beautiful sea view from the living area and balcony • 🌅 Large private balcony ideal for relaxing and dining • 🛋️ Spacious layout with plenty of natural light • ✨ Well furnished with modern, high-quality furniture • 🛏️ Comfortable bedroom for restful nights • 📍 Prime location close to key attractions, dining, and transport • 🔒 Quiet, private, and perfect for short or long stays

Guest favourite
Apartment in Saadiyat Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Saadiyat Pearl Retreat, free Mamsha beach access 2

Charming 1-bedroom apartment for rent in Ajwan Tower, Abu Dhabi, just minutes from the beach. This fully furnished unit features a modern kitchen, cozy living area, and a comfortable bedroom. Enjoy easy access to stunning coastal views and the nearby beach, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Ideal for short-term stays, combining comfort, convenience, and a prime location by the water. Permit #: PER26000337

Apartment in Abu Dhabi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Silkhaus Elegant 2BR + Maid | Radiant Heights

Welcome to Silkhaus! Spacious 2BR + maid room apartment in Radiant Heights, Al Reem Island with modern interiors and premium amenities. Features king bedroom, twin room, maid room, Smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, 500 Mbps WiFi, washer, AC, and covered parking. Located near Reem Central Park, Reem Mall, and Abu Dhabi attractions. Ideal for families with self check-in.

Guest favourite
A balcony is presented with a seating arrangement of two black chairs and a glass-topped table, overlooking scenic beach views. The turquoise waters and sandy shoreline create a tranquil setting, framed by distant city skyscrapers against a clear sky.
Apartment in Abu Dhabi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Lavish 2BR Apt next to beach

A Coastal Oasis in the Heart of Reem Island Step into this elegant 2-bedroom apartment at Reem Diamond Residence, where modern comfort meets serene sea views. Spanning 126 sqm, this thoughtfully designed home features beige, white, and wood-toned interiors that exude a calming, sophisticated charm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Abu Dhabi?

    Explore neighborhoods like Al Zahiyah for energetic dining options, Al Maryah Island for waterfront ambiance, or Saadiyat Island, which has cultural spaces nearby. Each area provides a distinct mix of leisure and local experiences.

  • What are the best things to do in Abu Dhabi with kids?

    Families often enjoy exploring theme parks on Yas Island, discovering interactive exhibits at science centers, or spending time at public beaches. Many indoor spaces have activities suited for children looking for hands-on fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Abu Dhabi?

    Go inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, stroll art galleries on Saadiyat Island, and experience vibrant shopping at traditional souks. Abu Dhabi has opportunities for both cultural discovery and relaxation.

  • How is the weather in Abu Dhabi?

    Abu Dhabi has mild winters, usually ranging from 57–76°F (14–25°C), and hot summers, when temperatures often climb to 110°F (43°C). Rain is infrequent, with most months staying dry under bright skies.

  • What are the best places to visit in Abu Dhabi?

    Abu Dhabi has the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, cultural institutions on Saadiyat Island, and entertainment venues around Yas Island. Shopping at local markets and relaxing at public beaches are frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Abu Dhabi?

    Explore mangrove boardwalks, desert nature reserves, or landscaped paths in city parks. Hikes usually focus on gentle walks with scenic views or unique ecological habitats around the city.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Abu Dhabi?

    Enjoy indoor theme parks, play at waterfront promenades on Yas Island, or wander cultural exhibits at museums. Many public parks also have playgrounds and spaces for family relaxation.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Abu Dhabi?

    Plan a wildlife experience in surrounding reserves, explore nearby desert dunes, or visit historic market towns for local crafts. Mangrove kayaking and guided nature tours are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Abu Dhabi?

    Many accommodations are pet-friendly, particularly stays around Saadiyat Island, Al Raha Beach, and Corniche neighborhoods. These areas have outdoor spaces and waterfront paths suitable for walks with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Abu Dhabi?

    Stay hydrated and wear breathable clothing, especially during warmer months, and respect local customs when dressing for public places. Consider early mornings or evenings for outdoor exploring and make use of shaded areas.

  • What is Abu Dhabi known for?

    Abu Dhabi is known for grand architecture like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, prominent arts spaces, and lush waterfronts. The city has a mix of traditional markets and contemporary attractions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Abu Dhabi?

    Discover mangrove forests on guided walks, quieter art galleries off Saadiyat Island, and locally rooted markets near Mina Zayed. Smaller parks and heritage villages around the city provide unique perspectives on daily life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Abu Dhabi?

    Savor Emirati dishes like machboos, try fresh dates, and enjoy regional specialties such as grilled seafood. Street food stalls and local bakeries also feature shawarma, sweet pastries, and aromatic coffee blends.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Abu Dhabi?

    Pack lightweight, long-sleeved clothing, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities. Consider modest attire for visits to religious sites and comfortable shoes for exploring city streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Abu Dhabi like?

    Abu Dhabi has vibrant lounges, rooftop venues, and casual shisha cafes, especially in areas like Yas Island and Al Maryah Island. Live entertainment and waterfront promenades allow for relaxed evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Abu Dhabi?

    Abu Dhabi has the Formula 1 Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit, cultural heritage festivals, and large-scale music concerts throughout the year. You can also explore art fairs and international exhibitions that bring together artists and creators from the region and beyond.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi?

    Many vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi are family-friendly, particularly in neighborhoods like Yas Island, Corniche, and Al Raha Beach. These areas have access to leisure facilities, parks, and waterfront spaces.

  • When is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi?

    Late autumn through early spring is often suggested for more comfortable temperatures, calmer humidity, and outdoor events. Visitors favor this season for exploring city attractions and enjoying open-air experiences.