Hosting · Jumeirah

Setting Up a Holiday Home in Jumeirah

The full sequence from empty unit to first booking in Jumeirah.

Price per sqft

AED 2,700 per sqft

1-bed rent

AED 150,000/yr

Gross yield

5–6%

Short-let occupancy

74%

The sequence

DET permit, furnishing and fit-out, professional photography, listing across Airbnb, Booking.com and direct, dynamic pricing, then housekeeping and linen contracts. In Jumeirah we typically take a unit live in two to three weeks.

What it earns

At AED 863 a night and 74% occupancy, expect around AED 233,096 gross — AED 321,673 on our managed programme, a 38% uplift over self-managing.

Jumeirah at a glance

Jumeirah is low-rise beachside villas and boutique apartments in old-money Dubai. Buying sits at AED 2,700 per sqft — roughly AED 2,106,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 150,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 863 a night at 74% occupancy, around AED 233,096 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 321,673 — a 38% uplift.

Frequently asked questions

How fast can my Jumeirah unit go live?

Two to three weeks including licensing, furnishing and photography.

Do I need to be in Dubai?

No — owners overseas run their Jumeirah properties with us entirely remotely.