It is funny how some homes slow you down right away. You step out of the elevator and suddenly things feel almost quieter. That is honestly how I felt at this three bedroom apartment at The Marina Residence in the Vela Dorchester Collection. It sits right in the heart of Business Bay just where Marasi Bay meets the city and yet somehow does not feel rushed. The floor to ceiling windows really do make you just stand there for a bit. The sun pours in and lights up every room and you can see right across the water with the Burj Khalifa always in the distance. There is something kind of calming about having those big city views and the gentle movement of the marina at your feet.&nbsp; The first thing you actually notice is the sheer space. Over six thousand square feet. And it feels bigger because of the way everything is spread out. The living room has these big open corners so you get little pockets of private space but still feel connected. If you care about design you may already know the names Gilles and Boissier. This place definitely has their stamp. Not too over the top just clean lines texture and a bit of Parisian attitude. The kitchen looks like somewhere you would actually want to cook from scratch or just hang out with a friend over coffee. You will notice the way the light sits on the stone counters. Little details pop up everywhere. Brass handles smooth wood. You will want to touch everything at least once.&nbsp; Bedrooms have that tucked away feeling and yet there is nothing small or dark about them. You wake up to blue skies the city skyline or the quiet curve of the marina. The bathrooms feel generous. I mean spacious with walk in showers and tubs that you could actually soak in for a while. Never feels squeezed or awkward. Sometimes I just sit by the window and watch the tiny boats moving below. At night the city lights up but in here it still feels peaceful.&nbsp; There are pools here but they are not just rectangles. The L shaped pool space curves along the corner so some parts are full of morning sunlight while others get bits of afternoon shade. Sit out on the big deck and you keep catching these patches of breeze from Marasi Bay. Even if you do not jump in the water that day it just feels good to be up here watching the world go by. The gym is huge three stories up and honestly almost too nice for just working out. Marina views on every treadmill. If you want more privacy or time with friends there is also a cinema room to catch a film or let the kids play. The Dorchester Collection really means service you can feel. Not just the usual everyday stuff. There is in house dining if you do not feel like cooking and someone who can sort your restaurant booking or care for your car on days you need it. Even a valet that looks after prized collections for those who really love their cars. Sometimes it is the little things like the golf buggy rides down the promenade. Just makes life easier especially on weekends or lazy evenings with friends. You will probably see families out strolling or maybe kids on bikes nearby. Walking distance to plenty of little cafes and being part of Business Bay means the city is never far but it rarely feels too busy right here. Having The Lana Hotel nearby also opens up spa days or a quick lunch without even calling a taxi.&nbsp; Nothing replaces standing here yourself seeing how the light moves through each room. If you want to know if this apartment really fits you best thing is to come have a look. Ask any questions or just take a walk through with me. We want your next home to feel right not just look right so reach out anytime. LuxuryProperty.com is here to make moving actually feel easy. &nbsp;

3-Bedroom Marina Residence at Vela Dorchester Collection

Some places just change your pace as soon as you walk in. Honestly, The Sky Palace at Vela Dorchester Collection in Business Bay is one of those rare homes. You step off the lift straight into your own world, and for a moment you forget you are right in the middle of Dubai. Spine-tingling views jump out from every window. Seriously, I even paused in the grand hall, looking at the Burj Khalifa off in the distance while city lights flicker on in the evening. Almost feels like you are floating above it all. The first thing you might notice is the quiet. Even though you are right by the water and above the busiest bits of the Burj Khalifa District, there is this sense of calm that just sits over everything. The living room is huge, and the way the sunlight pours in through those floor to ceiling windows, it kind of makes you want to sit back and just watch the sky for a while. The layout really lets you be together with family or friends, but you can also peel off into your own corners when you need a break. Two private swimming pools, so you can pick between a quick morning swim with the sunrise or something slower late in the evening. Those terraces are the sort of space that makes you want to invite people over just so they can see it. Sometimes you spot someone sailing past on Marasi Bay, and it all just feels a little bit surreal. This penthouse really spreads itself out over three big floors, so nothing feels tight at all. Five bedrooms, and each one is set up like a quiet retreat. You do not get that hotel vibe here, which I love. Real beds, warm textures, lots of built-in storage, and every window frames a view. Parisian designers Gilles and Boissier made sure every inch has its own personality. You can see a bit of the Mandarin Oriental Paris inspiration in the finesse, but honestly, it is got this homey thing going too. Kitchens here? Actually feels like you might cook for real, not just order in. There is space for a morning coffee, room for big dinners, and more than enough shiny appliances for anyone who likes to experiment. I wandered up to the gym just to check it out, and you will probably end up doing the same. It is one of those places where even if you do not love working out, you kind of want to spend time there. The triple height ceiling makes it feel like a little club, with the marina on one side and the sky opening right up in front of you. The private cinema room actually has enough room for everyone to spread out. I always look for storage, by the way, and there is plenty—big enough to disappear your extra luggage and golf clubs, no problem. The extra touches here are what set this home apart. There's an actual majlis that feels ready for intimate gatherings, and a private spa suite you can sneak away to when the world gets busy. Even a play area for kids tucked away from the grown-up zones. The service? Well, Dorchester Collection sets the bar high. Housekeeping that just gets done in the background, plus maintenance and even laundry if you want it. Some of my clients really value the valet and grooming services for car collections. You can tell they have thought through the small stresses that can eat up your day. On weekends, the walking path along Marasi Marina is where people stroll and enjoy sunset. You'll often catch soft music from the nearby Lana Hotel, and the best part is perks like exclusive spa access and dining. Sometimes you almost forget your phone, just watching the city shift from afternoon to night from your own terrace.&nbsp;If you want to know more or want some quiet time here, just reach out. At LuxuryProperty.com we try to make it all straightforward and leave space for you to decide if it is the right next move. &nbsp;

High Floor Sky Palace in Vela Residence by Omniyat

Presented by LuxuryProperty.com, The Sky Residences at the Vela Dorchester Collection in Business Bay represent the pinnacle of luxury waterfront living. These exceptional 4-bedroom residences span an expansive 8,462 sq. ft., offering a harmonious blend of elegance, sophistication, and grandeur. From the breathtaking interiors to the expansive terraces that seamlessly connect with the sky, every aspect of these homes has been designed to provide an unparalleled living experience in Dubai’s prestigious Burj Khalifa District.The Vela Dorchester Collection, a new jewel of Marasi Bay, is OMNIYAT’s latest ultra-luxury waterfront destination. Strategically located in the heart of the Burj Khalifa District, these residences offer awe-inspiring views of Marasi Bay and the iconic Burj Khalifa. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interiors with natural light during the day and frame mesmerizing nightscapes after sunset. Designed by the acclaimed Parisian duo Gilles &amp; Boissier, the interiors reflect a refined and serene aesthetic, drawing inspiration from their globally recognized projects, including the Mandarin Oriental Paris, Baccarat Hotel New York, and Mandarin Oriental Ritz Madrid.Residents will enjoy exclusive amenities, such as uniquely designed L-shaped corner pools, sun decks with panoramic views of the Marina and Burj Khalifa, and a triple-height gym overlooking Marasi Marina. Additional features include a private cinema room, children’s play areas, meeting rooms, and a private spa suite with a salon. Exclusive access to The Lana Hotel’s spa and facilities, facilitated through a bespoke membership program, further elevates the lifestyle. A golf-buggy service adds convenience, making it effortless to explore the promenade.Living at the Sky Residences means embracing the extraordinary service standards of the Dorchester Collection. Residents will benefit from tailored services, including housekeeping, maintenance, laundry, personal trainers, spa appointments, in-residence dining, and restaurant reservations. The property also caters to car enthusiasts with a dedicated valet and grooming service for private vehicle collections. Immerse yourself in a life of rarefied ease and unmatched luxury.Contact LuxuryProperty.com today to secure your exclusive opportunity to own one of these iconic residences in Dubai’s most sought-after waterfront development.

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