Abu Dhabi Emirate vacation rentals

We found 581 vacation rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of 1101 apartments, 31 villas, and other vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi Emirate that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Popular Abu Dhabi Emirate destinations on Vrbo

Find out more about Abu Dhabi Emirate

Why visit Abu Dhabi

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Marvel at the stunning architecture of one of the world's largest mosques, showcasing intricate designs and serene beauty.
  • Ferrari World: Experience the thrill of the world's first Ferrari-themed amusement park, featuring exhilarating rides and attractions.
  • Beautiful Corniche: Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying views of the Arabian Gulf.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the UAE through museums, art galleries, and local markets.
  • Variety of accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments to luxurious villas, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Abu Dhabi

Discover the perfect vacation rental in Abu Dhabi with a variety of options to suit your needs. From cozy caravan parks and spacious apartments to luxurious villas, there's something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a house rental, a modern bedroom apartment, or a holiday home, you’ll find the ideal spot to unwind and explore the vibrant culture of the UAE. Let us help you make the most of your stay with our selection of Abu Dhabi vacation rentals.

  • Caravan Parks: The top choice for vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi, offering a unique experience with outdoor living and scenic views.
  • Apartments: A popular option for travelers seeking convenience and comfort, with various styles and amenities available in the city.
  • Villas: Ideal for those desiring spacious accommodations, these luxurious homes provide privacy and upscale features for a perfect getaway.**

Top attractions in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi offers a fantastic vacation experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With attractions like amusement parks, beautiful beaches, and modern universities, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or city adventures, Abu Dhabi has it all. Be sure to explore its vibrant local points of interest to make the most of your trip.

  • Ferrari World: An exhilarating amusement park, Ferrari World offers thrilling rides and attractions themed around the iconic car brand. Experience the world's fastest roller coaster and family-friendly adventures amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Abu Dhabi Corniche: This scenic waterfront promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, vibrant city life, and beautiful parks along the way, making it a great spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: A breathtaking architectural marvel, this mosque showcases stunning Islamic design and intricate craftsmanship. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and spirituality of the UAE while exploring its vast courtyards and serene prayer halls.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Abu Dhabi? Indulge in luxury at Yas Public Beach or Caracal Shooting Club. For the adventurous couple, Wadi Adventure offers thrilling water sports amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Enjoy unforgettable moments together in this vibrant city.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Yas Waterworld, where adventure and fun meet. Experience the excitement of Yas Kartzone for thrilling kart races, and soak in the sports atmosphere at Zayed Sports City Stadium. Abu Dhabi offers unforgettable memories for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Yas Marina Circuit, enjoy shopping and entertainment at Abu Dhabi Mall, or play a round of golf at the scenic Abu Dhabi Golf Club. These activities promise an unforgettable local experience for your group in the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi.

*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 in Abu Dhabi

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to set your filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Abu Dhabi with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Abu Dhabi with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Abu Dhabi: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Abu Dhabi: If you’re searching for vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is a fantastic vacation spot offering a mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore iconic destinations like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the stunning Corniche, and the exhilarating Ferrari World. The emirate's vibrant atmosphere invites relaxation and recreation, making it perfect for family trips or business retreats. With the beautiful Arabian Gulf at your doorstep, your travel experience in and around Abu Dhabi promises unforgettable memories and warm hospitality.

  • Abu Dhabi: As the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity. Nestled along the Arabian Gulf, it offers a variety of experiences for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city is home to impressive shopping malls, such as the Marina Mall, and attractions like the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the exhilarating Ferrari World theme park. Enjoy a sunny day at the beautiful Corniche beach, where you can relax or engage in water sports, making it a perfect destination for those looking for a mix of culture and leisure.
  • Al Ain: Known as the Garden City, Al Ain is a picturesque oasis located inland from Abu Dhabi. This city is rich in history and natural beauty, making it ideal for outdoor lovers and families. Explore the majestic Jebel Hafeet mountain, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and hiking trails. Al Ain also boasts the expansive Al Ain Zoo and the serene Al Ain Oasis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Don't miss the local markets and shopping centers where you can experience the authentic culture and cuisine of the region.
  • Yas Island: A premier entertainment destination, Yas Island is a dynamic island located just off the coast of Abu Dhabi. It's perfect for families seeking fun and adventure, with attractions like Yas Waterworld and the thrilling Yas Marina Circuit, home to Formula 1 races. The island also features beautiful beaches and a lively esplanade lined with restaurants and shops. Whether you're looking to enjoy a day of excitement at an amusement park or simply relax by the water, Yas Island offers a unique blend of entertainment and leisure.

Best time to go to Abu Dhabi

If you're planning a trip to Abu Dhabi, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from March to May, while off-peak times, like July to August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
April84.4°F (29.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
May92.1°F (33.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
June95.4°F (35.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July98.2°F (36.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowSlightly Low
August98.2°F (36.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowAverage
September93.0°F (33.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October85.5°F (29.700000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowSlightly High
November77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, revisit your travel plans, or manage your existing bookings. You’ll find your saved or booked properties categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Abu Dhabi Emirate is ready to explore

The beaches and desert provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Abu Dhabi Emirate. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Abu Dhabi Emirate

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Abu Dhabi Emirate has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ferrari World (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Yas Waterworld (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Yas Marina Circuit (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Saadiyat Beach Golf Club (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Abu Dhabi Golf Club (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Abu Dhabi Emirate

Travelers love Abu Dhabi Emirate for its island views and desert landscape. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Abu Dhabi Emirate is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Corniche Beach (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Abu Dhabi Corniche (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Yas Beach (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Al Raha Beach (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Capital Garden (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Mangrove National Park (3.7 mi / 6 km)

Transportation options to and around Abu Dhabi Emirate

Fly into Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), the closest airport, located 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Abu Dhabi when booking a vacation rental?
Abu Dhabi is one of the more in-demand areas to book a vacation property in Abu Dhabi. Looking for some cool things to explore here? Be sure to check out Al Raha Beach and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Abu Dhabi?
Based on our data, apartments are the most in-demand property type in Abu Dhabi. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome stay is bound to be different. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Abu Dhabi?
Length of stay, season and property type are some things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From comfy cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Abu Dhabi?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Abu Dhabi depends on when you're going and the style and size of property you're looking for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi?
You're in luck! There are. You can choose from one vacation rentals that allow pets in Abu Dhabi. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with a garden for your furry pal to have fun in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi?
You can pick from five vacation properties in Abu Dhabi that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a trip with extended family or an event like an anniversary, there's plenty of room to get your group together under one roof.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi has 103 one-bedroom rentals available. Often located in prime areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a pal. And with comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy, you'll be able to rest and recharge while enjoying this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi?
Take off with your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the seven two-bedroom vacation properties Abu Dhabi has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi has 21 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi has 106 vacation rentals where you can relax in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that comes with this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Abu Dhabi?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Abu Dhabi stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Abu Dhabi for?
It really depends on the Abu Dhabi property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a kitchen and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Abu Dhabi Emirate?
In Abu Dhabi Emirate, you'll find amazing discounts and bargains for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're off on a mini vacay or a couple of weeks away, we have a variety of options to suit your needs and budget.

More Vacation Ideas