Spacious 1-Bedroom Apartment View of Marina Skyline

Some homes just pull you in as soon as you step inside and honestly this one bedroom apartment at Sobha Seahaven, right up in Dubai Harbour Marina, really does that. You walk through the door and before you even notice the layout you are drawn to the floor to ceiling windows with nothing but that sweeping view of the marina and the city skyline right in front of you. Last time I was here I actually stopped for a bit by the glass just quietly watching a few boats cruise by, some birds flickering past, and way down below, people heading up and down the marina walk. Somehow even with Dubai's energy all around you, up here it just mellows out. It gives you that rare sense of calm that you do not always get in city apartments.

It is not one of those spaces that feels like a display unit either. You can feel this is a proper home, not one of those boxy new flats where you are afraid to move anything. The living room is wide and open but never echoey—honestly just the right size to settle into with a real sofa, a decent sized dining table, and you still have space to stretch out without knocking into walls. You are looking at just over 1,000 square feet, which in Dubai for a one bedroom is generous but not too much that it feels cold. You wake up in the morning and the bedroom is just private enough that you get a bit of quiet, but you still see those yachts and the skyline when you peek out the window. There are closets that actually hold your stuff, and even a bit more tucked away for suitcases and the things you use once in a blue moon.

And the kitchen—you might laugh but it actually feels like a place where you would cook real meals not just set down takeaway bags or stack cereal boxes. The oven is a grown up size, the countertops actually encourage you to chop a salad instead of just reheating something, and there is enough storage for all the plates and keepsake mugs you have collected. I could imagine making breakfast here on a slow Sunday then carrying your coffee out to the window to watch boats coming and going.

Dubai Harbour really is one of those spots you only fully get once you spend time here. Step outside and everything is easy—taxis cruise by every few minutes, the water taxi across the marina is almost a local secret, and of course shops, gyms and even some of the best coffee places are within walking distance. The honest truth is you could live here and not need to drive unless you really wanted to zip over to Dubai Marina or JBR, and even those are just a few minutes away by car. Sometimes in the late afternoons you will see couples or families wandering down to the water for ice cream, or a few kids racing bikes just around the next loop. Early mornings are a little gem—the marina paths have that peaceful quiet, and every so often someone will be out for a jog or walking their dog, giving that little nod or quick wave. It just feels friendly and relaxed.

Of course everyone asks about amenities and I think you will actually use them here. You have this infinity pool that gets real sun late into the day, so you can take a swim after work or just float and let your mind wander while you watch the sunset change the color of the water below. The beach club is private enough to feel exclusive but not at all stuffy, and the members only clubhouse is a bit of a hidden find for winding down or seeing friends. If you have ever wanted to just sit by the water with good food and not fuss about crowds, there is even a proper yacht club right on site. Shops and restaurants are right below yet from your apartment you barely hear a thing. 

And the location is what ties it all together. You are truly set apart here but in the city when you want it. Media City JBR and all those Dubai landmarks are just around the corner by car or cab but somehow life up in Sobha Seahaven feels like a little sanctuary. 

I always think there is no way to really know until you walk through yourself and see how it feels. If you have questions or you want to come see it, just reach out. At LuxuryProperty.com, we always want moving to feel simple and right for you.