HIGHLIGHTS
- Buying property
- Zaya Nurai Island Resort
- Getting around
- Malls and restaurants
- Leisure attractions
- Things to consider
- FAQs
ABOUT BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES
Beachfront Residences is a cluster of high-end villas located on the Nurai Island in Abu Dhabi. The sub-community have 4 and 6-bedroom luxurious houses having access to private beach. These residences are elegantly designed with high ceilings, sharp lines, spacious terraces and palm-fringed gardens that bring tranquility and natural light.
IN A NUTSHELL
- Spacious luxury villas with individual private beaches
- Properties comes in 4 and 6-bedroom units
- Each home has its own private beach
- Easy access to Abu Dhabi and Downtown Dubai
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Highlights of the Beachfront Residences Nurai Island are
- Proximity to ocean
- Lush green areas
Nurai Island is one of the most desired residential communities in the UAE, particularly because of its exclusive appeal. This small natural island boasts serene and healthy environment. Since it is an active community, guests and residents can enjoy watersports at the beach, fun activities on the land or an event hosted by the resort. Nurai Island Beachfront Residences have access to private beach offering splendid views.
PROPERTIES IN BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES NURAI ISLAND
Beachfront Residences Nurai Island comprise 4 to 6-bedroom luxury villas with an average coverage area of 18,000 sq. ft. There are a total of 28 Beachfront Estates, divided between ‘Shoreline’ and ‘Seaside’ locations. The houses are surrounded by a green carpet that converts the island into a lush green space.
Villas come with master bedrooms, walk-in closets, en-suite bathrooms and balcony access. There are huge dining and entertainment rooms as well. Kitchens are ultra-modern yet minimalist and include a breakfast bar. You also get an elevated dining area that overlooks the ocean.
One of the defining features of villas in the sub-community is the high ceilings that suffuse the living space with natural light and fresh air, not to mention the gorgeous water views one enjoys from inside the rooms. In fact, the element of natural light fits perfectly with the name of the island, Nurai, meaning ‘light’.
The outdoor space includes patios, dining and BBQ areas, along with alfresco showers. Last but not least, each villa in Beachfront Residences Abu Dhabi has its own private beach.
SALE TRENDS IN BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES NURAI ISLAND ABU DHABI
- 6 BEDS
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- 7 BATHS
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- 18723 SQFT
Those interested in buying villas in Beachfront Residences, there are 4 and 6-bedroom units. The sale trends as follow:
- You can buy 4-bedroom Beachfront Residences villas at a price of AED 52M.
- Further, there are larger units like 6-bedroom villas for sale in Beachfront Residences. Those who can afford a price range of AED 45M and AED 55M can invest in these luxurious mansions with private pools and outdoor decks.
The sales prices are similar to other villas for sale in Nurai Island.
HOTELS AND RESORTS ON NURAI ISLAND BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES
One of the top resorts in Abu Dhabi, Zaya Nurai Island is present at a short distance. It is a 5-star boutique private island resort and a 32-villa hotel. Tourists from around the globe flock here to spend vacations. Zaya Nurai Island is a complete staycation destination with five restaurants and bars, a spa and multiple leisure facilities.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES ABU DHABI
The modes of transportation in Beachfront Residences Abu Dhabi include speedboats, jetties and private yachts. There are no cars on Nurai Island, eliminating the need for parking spaces in Beachfront Residences. One can move around the island on foot or by buggy. Saadiyat Island is a 10-minute boat ride from the sub-community, from where you can take buses, taxis and other transport options to the rest of the city.
NEARBY AREAS
There are several islands near Beachfront Residences Nurai Island Abu Dhabi. These include:
- Saadiyat Island
- Ras Ghurab Island
- Al Jubail Island
Saadiyat Island is one of the most prestigious addresses in Abu Dhabi, due to its scenic location and being a cultural hub.
Ras Ghurab Island is one of the small islands that visitors visit to enjoy the calm atmosphere and relaxation. It is a small plot of land surrounded by high water. It is is located in Abu Dhabi, 24 km from the city center.
Al Jubail Island is one of the newest waterfront developments in the city. It span across 4,000 hectares of coastal estuaries and mangrove forests.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
MALLS NEAR BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES
To access malls near Beachfront Residences, one needs to travel to Saadiyat Island first. There are a couple of full-fledged malls located within a 25-minute distance from Saadiyat namely:
- Yas Mall
- Abu Dhabi Mall
- Marina Mall
Yas Mall is the largest and according to many, the best mall in Abu Dhabi. One can find a range of outlets at this mall, such as Elie Saab, Topshop and Mango. Yas Mall also has outlets for electronics, furniture and other essential home items.
One can also head to Abu Dhabi Mall, which attracts hundreds of shoppers every day. This mall has over 200 stores featuring brands like Paris Gallery, Carolina Herrera, Zara and H&M. There are two department stores at the mall (Jashanmal and Grand Stores) and two home interior outlets as well (Marina Furniture and The One).
Finally, one can head to Marina Mall, which is one of the major landmarks of Abu Dhabi. Stretching over 122,000 sq.m, Marina Mall is home to more than 400 high-end stores, along with a Mercedes-Benz car showroom.
RESTAURANTS NEAR BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES
There are several restaurants near Nurai Island Beachfront Residences at the resort. These include:
- Dusk Lounge
- Frangipani
- Hooked
- Smokin Pineapple
- Ginger Mermaid
These restaurants serve a variety of cuisines, especially Arabic, Mediterranean and Asian.
One can also head to nearby Saadiyat Island to explore bars, lounge and dining places like Starbucks, Safina and Cabana9.
BEACHES NEAR BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES ABU DHABI
It is redundant to talk about beaches near Beachfront Residences Abu Dhabi as the villas come with their own private pools and beaches. In other words, residents don’t have to travel far to enjoy swimming. That said, the sub-community has a couple of public beaches nearby, such as Abu Dhabi Beach.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
Nurai Island itself is a marvel of design and development. Newsweek Magazine described it as the ‘Most Luxurious Project in the World’. Leisure activities on the island include:
- Water Sports
- Water Rides
- Children’s Club
The Zaya Nurai Island, which serves as a landmark on the island, is home to these activities and you can avail them by purchasing day passes.
You can explore the Arabian Gulf through a host of water-based activities like scuba diving, snorkelling, jet skiing, waterskiing, kayaking, paddle boarding, windsurfing and much more. One can also go fishing and bring back the catch to the aforementioned ‘Hooked’ restaurant to prepare it.
There’s also a kid’s water park at the resort featuring 4 slides, a water bucket and a splash pool. Finally, the children’s club, Petit Z, offers book reading, arts and crafts as well as several games for the enrichment and entertainment of your children.
If you love history, take a trip to the many museums on Saadiyat Island, especially Louvre Abu Dhabi.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
The design of villas in Beachfront Residences seamlessly blends the indoors and outdoors. You can go walking or cycling to explore the island, while sports enthusiasts can enjoy games like beach volleyball, badminton, tennis, basket and football.
For those who like to keep fit, the resort has a state-of-the-art, glass-walled gym. There’s also a Yoga Pavilion to promote wellness in the island community. Likewise, Zaya Nurai Island resort has excellent salon and spa facilities as well.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Considering that the sub-community is built on an island, travelling to and from nearby areas and the mainland can be time consuming. This is especially true for families with school-going children. Apart from that, living here is a unique and luxurious experience, one that comes at a high price tag. For those who can afford the lifestyle, Beachfront Residences offer a peaceful living experience away from the city centre.
FAQS ABOUT BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES
WHERE IS BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES LOCATED?
These beachfront residences are located on Nurai Island in Abu Dhabi.
WHAT TYPE OF PROPERTY IS OFFERED IN BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES FOR INVESTMENT?
Interested investors can choose to buy townhouses for sale in Beachfront Residences starting from AED 44.9M (for 6-bedroom units) and AED 55M (for 6-bed units).
WHERE CAN I STAY IN BEACHFRONT RESIDENCES?
You can stay at Zaya Nurai Island Resort offering beautifully landscaped houses, a temperature-controlled swimming pool, a fitness club, kids play area and a healthy bistro.
HOW TO GET TO NURAI ISLAND FROM CENTRAL ABU DHABI?
You can take a boat ride from Saadiyat Island. The boats run every hour and you have to book in advance.
HOW FAR IS NURAI ISLAND FROM ABU DHABI?
Nurai Island is around 20 km from central Abu Dhabi.
WHO OWNS NURAI ISLAND?
Nadia Zaal is an Emirati entrepreneur owns the project on the island that opened back in 2014 as a holiday destination in Abu Dhabi.
LOCATION
- A 15 to 20-minute boat ride from Saadiyat Island
- Next to Ras Al Ghurab Island
- A 25 to 30-minute taxi ride away from Abu Dhabi International Airport