5 Bedroom Penthouse in Volante, Business Bay

Some places just make you stop for a second right at the door. This five bedroom penthouse in Volante, right in the heart of Business Bay, definitely has that effect. I remember stepping out from the private lift and just taking a deep breath in the foyer. It is somehow both serious and welcoming at the same time. Maybe it's the way sunlight bounces almost everywhere thanks to those floor to ceiling windows or maybe it's just how big it all feels. You see the water down below and the Dubai skyline almost sparkling on a sunny afternoon.

I wandered straight into the living area and, honestly, it goes on and on. You have this open living and dining space where nobody feels squeezed in. Stretch out. Even with big groups, you never feel cramped. I stood by the window just to watch the sun go across the canal for a while. It gets especially golden in the evenings. You get that view from just about everywhere inside. But then, when you want some air, there is this terrace. Outside it just feels like you could host the easiest breakfast or lazy sunset get together. There is space for at least ten people and you have these little garden spots and hidden lights. At night, I can see how this would feel almost peaceful, high above all the noise and city lights. You tend to lose track of time there. Kids could tell stories in one corner. Someone could be reading. I would probably just sit and watch the city wind down.

Walking back indoors, the kitchen kind of surprised me. A lot of luxury homes have kitchens that feel too perfect to actually cook in but here you get a proper dry kitchen that's handy for quick snacks or even a fancy cocktail set up. If you actually like cooking, there is a tucked away wet kitchen inside with all the space you could ever ask for. Big surfaces, clean cabinets, and storage that seems to eat up all the mess. Sometimes I think people just want their kitchen to look good but here you could really have family dinners or get serious about baking on a weekend.

The main bedroom has a totally different feel from the rest of the penthouse. It's quiet. Once you are in there it almost blocks out the busyness of the rest of the city. If you love being organised you get his and hers dressing rooms. You never have to trip over someone's shoes or wait for your closet space. There is a sitting area where you could have your morning coffee in peace. The bathroom even feels like a spa. There is a big tub, roomy walk in shower, everything finished in calm colours so it never feels too cold or too much. I could imagine ending a long day just soaking, maybe looking out at the city lights.

There is a little study with a perfect Burj Khalifa view from the window. It is the kind of place you might actually enjoy working from home or reading. You remember why people call this the best part of Business Bay.

All the details in the penthouse are worth a look. Warm marble floors that pick up the light in the afternoon. Really nice woodwork all along the walls and even some limestone in the bathrooms. The smart home system makes things easy too. Lighting, climate, security—most of it is at your fingertips or phone. It just feels easy to get used to.

Downstairs, Volante has this Resident's Club with a gym, a seriously beautiful infinity pool looking out at the canal, and a spa for whenever you need to unwind. There's even a private cinema, some space to hold meetings if you work from home, and everything is kept up by the concierge team so you never have to worry about details. Business Bay has always felt lively but from here, you get all the energy without the hassle.

Honestly, this is the sort of penthouse you have to see for yourself. Sometimes it's hard to put the feeling into words. If you are curious or want to take a walk through, just let me know. At LuxuryProperty.com, we believe the right place should make life feel a little easier. Come judge for yourself.