Looking for a holiday home in Downtown Dubai instead of a hotel room? SML Vacation Homes offers professionally managed 2 and 3 bedroom short-term rentals at Grande Signature Residences, next to Dubai Mall, the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Fountain. Every apartment is on level 36 or above with direct Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain views.
Check dates and book direct. Our best direct rate is applied automatically.

Holiday home or hotel?
| You get | SML holiday home | Typical hotel room |
|---|---|---|
| Space | About 110 sqm (2 bedrooms) or 170 sqm (3 bedrooms) | One room, often 30 to 50 sqm |
| Bedrooms | Separate bedrooms with doors, plus a lounge | Shared room, or several rooms for a group |
| Kitchen | Full kitchen and dining table | Usually none |
| Laundry | In the apartment | Paid laundry service |
| Views | Direct Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain views from level 36 and above | Depends on the room category you pay for |
| Parking | Free: 1 car park (2 bedrooms) or 2 (3 bedrooms) | Often charged per night |
Read our full comparison: Dubai hotels vs holiday apartments for families and groups.
Our Downtown Dubai holiday homes
| Holiday home | Best for | Sleeping |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Sky High | Families and small groups | King bed, two single beds and a sofa bed; two bathrooms |
| 3 Bedroom Sky High | Larger families and friends | Master king, queen, double + single, kids' bunk room and two sofa beds; three bathrooms plus a powder room |

What's in the building
- Infinity pool facing the Burj Khalifa
- Gym and sauna
- Kids' play area
- Free parking for every apartment
- Short walk to Dubai Mall, the Dubai Fountain and Dubai Opera
Short stays and longer stays
Book a weekend, a week or a longer holiday. Planning a longer stay for work, a family visit or a move to Dubai? WhatsApp our team with your dates and we will help.
Why book direct with SML?
- Our best direct rate, with code SMLDXB applied automatically
- You talk to the team who manage your apartment, before and during your stay
- Real photos and real views: what you see is what you get
Check availability now or ask us on WhatsApp.
Frequently asked questions
What is a holiday home in Dubai?
A holiday home is a furnished apartment or villa rented for a short stay, like a hotel, but with your own living space, kitchen and laundry.
Where are SML's holiday homes?
At Grande Signature Residences in the Opera District of Downtown Dubai, a short walk from Dubai Mall and the Dubai Fountain.
How many people can stay?
The 2 bedroom apartments suit families and small groups. The 3 bedroom apartments sleep up to 10 guests, using the sofa beds and bunk room. Include every adult and child when you search.
Is parking included?
Yes. One free car park with each 2 bedroom apartment and two with each 3 bedroom apartment.
Can I book a short-term rental for a month?
Yes, longer stays are welcome. Send us your dates on WhatsApp and we will check availability for you.
