Hosting · DAMAC Hills

Airbnb Occupancy Rates in DAMAC Hills

Real occupancy and seasonality data for short-term rentals in DAMAC Hills.

Price per sqft

AED 1,500 per sqft

1-bed rent

AED 90,000/yr

Gross yield

7–8%

Short-let occupancy

66%

Annual pattern

DAMAC Hills averages 66% occupancy across the year. November to March runs near capacity with peak nightly rates well above the AED 518 average; June to August softens, which is when longer 28-night bookings protect revenue.

Pushing occupancy up

Professional photography, instant book, flexible check-in and multi-channel distribution across Airbnb, Booking.com and direct are what separate a 66% unit from one sitting ten points lower.

DAMAC Hills at a glance

DAMAC Hills is a golf community of villas and apartments with resort-style amenities. Buying sits at AED 1,500 per sqft — roughly AED 1,170,000 for a standard one-bedroom — while long-term tenants pay about AED 90,000 a year. Hosted as a licensed holiday home, the same unit averages AED 518 a night at 66% occupancy, around AED 124,786 gross. Owners on our managed programme average AED 172,205 — a 38% uplift.

Frequently asked questions

What occupancy should I expect in DAMAC Hills?

Around 66% annually with professional management; self-managed listings typically run lower.

What is the average nightly rate in DAMAC Hills?

About AED 518, rising materially over New Year and in peak winter weeks.