World Villa Awards 2026
United Arab Emirates' Leading Villa Retreat
Middle East
Recognising villas that offer privacy, comfort and the space to slow down in an exceptional setting.
The nominees
The nominees are listed alphabetically.
- Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAl Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai is nominated for United Arab Emirates' Leading Villa Retreat at the 2026 World Villa Awards.View nomination
- Anantara Mina Al Arab ResortUnited Arab EmiratesAnantara Mina Al Arab Resort is nominated for United Arab Emirates' Leading Villa Retreat at the 2026 World Villa Awards.View nomination
- Bab Al Shams Desert ResortUnited Arab EmiratesBab Al Shams Desert Resort is nominated for United Arab Emirates' Leading Villa Retreat at the 2026 World Villa Awards.View nomination
- Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by AnantaraUnited Arab EmiratesQasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is nominated for United Arab Emirates' Leading Villa Retreat at the 2026 World Villa Awards.View nomination
- The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi DesertUnited Arab EmiratesThe Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert is nominated for United Arab Emirates' Leading Villa Retreat at the 2026 World Villa Awards.View nomination