1 bedroom apartment in 17 Icon Bay, Dubai Creek Harbour

Some homes just slow you down in the best way. This one bedroom apartment for rent in 17 Icon Bay at Dubai Creek Harbour does exactly that. The first thing I remember is just walking in and being hit by this gentle quiet that you only ever get above the city. You look out the window and honestly the creek below feels like it is just for you. There is all this green from the park just below and you can see the city skyline across the water like something out of a painting. I actually spent a couple minutes by the glass just watching the little boats and kind of forgot about my phone for once which almost never happens.

You will probably notice how much space there is the second you step inside. For a one bedroom apartment you get this open layout that really does make everything feel bigger than the numbers on paper. The whole place has these big floor to ceiling windows and the sunlight just keeps moving in all day. Morning has this soft glow and by evening the whole apartment feels warmer. I love how the light makes the wood floors look. The living area feels set up for actual living not just a brochure shoot. There is a proper spot for a big TV perfect if you like to crash and watch something after work and the sofa is wide and deep so you can kick back for real. You actually get a sense that you could host a friend or two without feeling cramped.

Speaking of real life the kitchen here is genuinely useful. Some places look good but you can tell nobody ever used the stove but at 17 Icon Bay this kitchen has everything in the right place. Full size fridge check. Lots of counter space if you want to chop veggies or maybe make coffee in the morning. The cabinets look modern but they are solid and you do not get the sense everything will scratch instantly. Whether you cook nightly or just heat up takeaways it is just easy here.

Now the bedroom is where things just feel a bit special. There are these large windows that let in the sunrise and it is pretty hard not to smile waking up like that. The king size bed sits just right to catch that view and the colors in here are calm and soft so it is really built for good sleep after a long day. Honestly you just want to drop your bag and chill. Even the bathroom surprised me with how roomy it is. There is a deep tub you can actually use and a separate shower that does not make you feel boxed in. I checked the water pressure just to be sure and it did not disappoint. The whole vibe is restful and not overdesigned.

Now something you might love is how all the amenities are right where you need them. The gym is not just a room with two old treadmills. People actually use it so you can do a decent workout in the morning or evening. The infinity pool really is out here with that wide waterfront view and sometimes you see folks just floating quietly or watching the sunset. I like how there is a spa in the building when you need that reset and even the concierge always seems to have a smile any time of day or night which actually makes daily life simpler.

Dubai Creek Harbour is changing lately and you can feel it here. You step outside and the vibe is always fresh. Early mornings you might catch folks jogging along the park or grabbing coffee from the café downstairs and in the evenings families and kids fill the green spaces but it somehow never feels too crowded. Getting to Downtown Dubai or the airport is pretty much a straight shot and parking here is easy which is rare in the city.

Just a quick note that the photos you see are for reference but it always feels a little different when you actually visit. The only way to know if this one bedroom apartment at 17 Icon Bay feels right for you is to walk through it yourself. Reach out if you want to ask anything or see it in person. That is what we do at LuxuryProperty.com just making sure it all feels as comfortable as possible for your next move.