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Dubai Marina holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 16 homes, 882 apartments and other holiday rentals in Dubai Marina that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, including parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Dubai Marina

  • Scenic Marina Promenade: Enjoy a picturesque waterfront walk that captures the vibrant urban lifestyle.
  • Family-Friendly Ventures: Experience attractions catering to both adults and kids in a lively urban setting.
  • Cultural Exhibits: Discover local gallery exhibits offering insights into the authentic cultural vibe.
  • Retail Therapy: Shop to your heart's content at the bustling Dubai Marina Mall.
  • Mixed Leisure & Business: Benefit from a perfect blend of business hubs and leisure destinations.

Top attractions in and around Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina offers a vibrant mix of attractions perfect for city, family, and business themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a pristine beach, explore modern convention centres, and appreciate local gallery exhibits. The neighbourhood caters well to those seeking a rich cultural experience alongside family-friendly adventures, making it an ideal destination for a memorable urban escape.

  • Marina Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes at Marina Beach, where you can relax on the soft sands, take a dip in the clear waters, or stroll along the promenade dotted with cafés and shops.
  • Bluewaters Island: Experience the outdoor vibes of Bluewaters Island, featuring a stunning beach, dining options, and leisure activities, all set against the backdrop of the iconic Ain Dubai observation wheel.
  • Dubailand: Dive into family entertainment at Dubailand, a theme park offering thrilling rides, attractions, and shows that promise fun for visitors of all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic escape in Dubai Marina? Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise along the stunning coastline, followed by a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant. Discover the vibrant atmosphere of the Marina Walk while soaking in the breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Dubai Marina can enjoy a fun day at The Beach at JBR, where kids can savour interactive water play and explore local art installations. A visit to Marina Walk offers a delightful blend of shopping and dining experiences suitable for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers from New Zealand can enjoy local motor racing experiences at Meydan Racecourse, located 18km from Dubai Marina, and Dubai Autodrome, 10km away, both offering thrilling sports and adventure vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Dubai Marina

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a whānau, bringing along your furry mates or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Dubai Marina with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, Vrbo allows you to filter for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Dubai Marina with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You’ll want to make sure they’re comfortable and safe, and that they have age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dubai Marina: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion in tow. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dubai Marina: If you're after holiday rentals with deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. Use the filter to easily find and save on monthly rentals, and consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina offers an exciting blend of urban sophistication and family-friendly charm. Discover the heart of Dubai Marina with its scenic marina promenade and explore vibrant shopping at the Dubai Marina Mall. Enjoy a mix of business and leisure atmospheres, making it an ideal spot for a romantic, relaxing getaway or a lively family holiday. Experience the best of Dubai Marina's dynamic urban vibe during your visit.

  • Dubai: Dubai is a bustling metropolis where modernity meets tradition. This vibrant city is renowned for its iconic skyscrapers and expansive shopping areas, offering an exciting mix of city-themed, family, and business experiences. With attractions featuring significant architecture and pristine beaches, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities from exploring vast shopping centres to marveling at the urban skyline. Dubai’s dynamic environment makes it a versatile destination that caters to all types of travellers.
  • Jumeirah Beach Residence: Jumeirah Beach Residence is a lively neighbourhood located 805m from Dubai Marina. Known for its family-friendly vibe and urban charm, it offers a blend of city-themed and business experiences alongside a warm, coastal atmosphere. The area features inviting beaches and towering skyscrapers, with plenty of shopping options and recreational centres to explore. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxed yet engaging urban escape.
  • Palm Jumeirah: Palm Jumeirah is an exclusive neighbourhood situated 5km from Dubai Marina. This destination is celebrated for its city-themed and family-friendly ambience, offering travellers access to a range of shopping centres and scenic beach views. The area is distinguished by its impressive skyscrapers and noteworthy architectural feats, providing a striking contrast between man-made marvels and natural beauty. Palm Jumeirah is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in a luxurious urban setting.

Best time to go to Dubai Marina

If you're planning a trip to Dubai Marina, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
March75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
April82.2°F (27.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
May89.2°F (31.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
June93.4°F (34.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
July96.4°F (35.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
August96.3°F (35.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
September92.5°F (33.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
November79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to create new journeys, continue from where you last stopped, or simply view and organise your plans. Here you can find properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly arranged under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dubai Marina for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Dubai Marina for a holiday rental is during the peak season from January to March. This period boasts delightful weather, with temperatures ranging from 18 to 26 degrees Celsius, superb for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and enjoying the stunning waterfront views. As the city buzzes with tourists, you can take advantage of vibrant beach life, explore the Marina Walk, and indulge in the diverse culinary scene.January is particularly popular, offering a lively option as visitors flock to enjoy various events and festivals that showcase the culture and energy of Dubai. The pleasant climate is ideal for leisurely strolls along the beach, engaging in water sports, or relaxing at one of the many luxurious beach clubs.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, May presents a great opportunity. While temperatures begin to rise, reaching around 30 degrees Celsius, you can still find excellent deals on holiday rentals. This quieter month allows for a more relaxed experience, giving you the chance to explore the Marina at your own pace without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist crowds.
What are the top attractions in Dubai Marina, Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
Dubai Marina is a vibrant area known for its stunning waterfront views and a range of attractions. One of the main highlights is the Marina Walk, a picturesque promenade lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, superb for leisurely strolls and dining. The iconic Dubai Marina Mall offers a mix of retail outlets and entertainment options, making it a popular spot for both shopping and relaxation.For those seeking adventure, the area features various water sports activities, including jet skiing and parasailing, allowing visitors to enjoy the beautiful coastline from a different perspective. Additionally, the nearby Jumeirah Beach provides a great spot for sunbathing and beach activities, with several beach clubs offering amenities and dining options.The Palm Jumeirah, visible from the Marina, is another attraction, offering a unique opportunity to explore its luxurious resorts and the famous Atlantis, The Palm.
Are all fees included in the Dubai Marina holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Dubai Marina holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Dubai Marina with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Dubai Marina holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Dubai Marina on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Dubai Marina holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Dubai Marina holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Dubai Marina?
A long-stay holiday home in Dubai Marina is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Dubai Marina holiday home?
Book your Dubai Marina holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dubai Marina?
Prices for holiday homes in Dubai Marina vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Dubai Marina to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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