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Khorfakkan, Sharjah

Al Rayaheen Retreat

A serene retreat steeped in Emirati heritage, perfect for cultural exploration.

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01 - Arrive

The place itself

Al Rayaheen Retreat is a captivating collection of restored heritage houses located in the Al Sharq region of Khorfakkan. This unique sanctuary is surrounded by lush gardens filled with palm, henna, and basil trees, inviting guests to unwind in a tranquil setting. Each of the 19 residences showcases a harmonious blend of traditional Emirati culture and modern comforts. From one-bedroom houses with stunning mountain views to spacious four-bedroom units perfect for families, every accommodation is designed to provide a cozy retreat. The nearby souq, steeped in history, offers a glimpse into local life, making it an ideal spot for exploration. Guests can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the area while enjoying the serene atmosphere of the retreat. Dining at Al Rayaheen Retreat is a delightful experience, featuring an eclectic menu that caters to diverse palates. The all-day dining restaurant emphasizes relaxed, interactive experiences, ensuring that every meal is memorable.

02 - Feel

Why it is different

Heritage Charm

Stay in beautifully restored houses that reflect the rich Emirati culture.

Lush Gardens

Relax in tranquil gardens adorned with palm, henna, and basil trees.

Culinary Delights

Savor a diverse menu at the all-day dining restaurant.

Cultural Exploration

Discover the nearby souq, a hidden gem of local heritage.

Mountain Views

Enjoy breathtaking views from various accommodations.

03 — Live here

How the days go

  1. Arrive

    As you arrive, the scent of fresh herbs fills the air, and the charm of heritage architecture welcomes you.

  2. Feel

    The atmosphere is serene and inviting, with the sounds of nature creating a peaceful backdrop.

  3. Live here

    Your days unfold at a leisurely pace, filled with exploration and relaxation.

  4. Stay

    Each accommodation offers a cozy, culturally rich experience, blending comfort with tradition.

  5. Go

    Depart with a sense of tranquility, carrying the essence of Khorfakkan's heritage with you.

04 - Stay

Ways to stay

Heritage Escape

Experience a stay in a beautifully restored heritage house with access to all amenities.

05 - Know

Before you go

Easily accessible from Sharjah, located near the old souq.

What types of accommodations are available?

Al Rayaheen Retreat offers one, two, three, and four-bedroom houses.

Is dining available on-site?

Yes, the retreat features an all-day dining restaurant with a diverse menu.

Are the houses wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the accommodations are designed to be wheelchair accessible.

What amenities are included in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, kitchenettes, and outdoor seating.

Can I explore the nearby souq?

Absolutely, the old souq is a short walk away and offers a glimpse into local culture.

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06 - Go

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