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Al Madam, Sharjah

Al Faya Retreat

A serene desert retreat blending luxury and nature for a restorative escape.

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01 - Arrive

The place itself

Al Faya Retreat, a hidden gem in Al Madam, invites you to experience Bedouin hospitality amidst the enchanting dunes. This five-room desert retreat is designed for those seeking tranquility and connection with nature, offering a unique opportunity to book the entire property for family and friends. The retreat features luxurious glamping accommodations that blend traditional elegance with modern comforts. Each room is thoughtfully designed, with stargazing skylights and cozy fire pits, creating a perfect setting for evening reflections under the vast desert sky. Relaxation takes center stage with access to a hands-free saltwater spa and a tropical shower walk, providing a rejuvenating experience that complements the serene surroundings. The nearby Mleiha region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a rich tapestry of history and adventure, from ancient caves to Bronze Age tombs. At Al Faya Retreat, every moment is an invitation to unwind and immerse yourself in the beauty of the desert landscape, making it an ideal base for exploration and relaxation.

02 - Feel

Why it is different

Luxurious Accommodations

Five elegantly appointed rooms with skylights for stargazing and fire pits for cozy evenings.

Saltwater Spa

A hands-free spa experience that rejuvenates the body and soul amidst the tranquil desert.

Cultural Exploration

Proximity to Mleiha's archaeological treasures, including ancient caves and Bronze Age tombs.

Private Retreat

Book the entire lodge for an exclusive getaway with family and friends.

Dining Experience

Enjoy comfort food in the inviting Winter Desert Lounge with stunning mountain views.

03 — Live here

How the days go

  1. Arrive

    As you approach Al Faya Retreat, the vast desert unfolds before you, a serene landscape inviting you to leave the world behind.

  2. Feel

    The air is crisp and refreshing, filled with the earthy scent of sand and the soft whispers of the desert breeze.

  3. Live here

    Embrace a leisurely pace, where mornings are for quiet reflection and afternoons invite exploration of the surrounding dunes.

  4. Stay

    Each room offers a blend of luxury and comfort, with thoughtful details that enhance your connection to the desert.

  5. Go

    As you depart, carry with you the tranquility of the desert and the memories of a unique escape.

04 - Stay

Ways to stay

Desert Escape Package

Includes accommodation in a luxurious room and access to the spa.

05 - Know

Before you go

Accessible by road from major cities in the UAE.

How many rooms are available?

Al Faya Retreat features five luxurious rooms.

Is the retreat bookable for private use?

Yes, you can book the entire retreat for family and friends.

What amenities are included?

Guests have access to a saltwater spa, tropical shower walk, and a fire pit.

What is nearby for exploration?

The retreat is close to the Mleiha region, known for its archaeological sites.

What dining options are available?

Guests can enjoy comfort food at the Winter Desert Lounge.

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06 - Go

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