HALF-PRICE stays are available from Desert Palm, Dubai’s secluded retreat in the heart of a private polo estate.
The offer is available for bookings until September 30 in the private pool villas, pool residencies and villa Layali (presidential suite). The retreat, not far from central Dubai, features 24 rooms and villas, a signature Lime spa, two restaurants, bar, gourmet deli-café, infinity pool and landscaped gardens. The property is located on a private estate, which features four polo fields (the Dubai polo season runs from September through to March), a riding school, stabling facilities for over 300 horses and 90 residential villas.
Guests that book one night get one night free, two nights, two nights free, and more options – even those that book 10 nights get 10 nights free, with bed and breakfast provided on the free nights.
There is no maximum or minimum night stay, although it must be continuous, and the offer is available on all accommodation except for the palm suites. Rates, based on per suite/villa per night, are $902 for a pool villa, $1,306 for a pool residence and at Villa Layali it is $3,528.
Lime Spa offers halal certified spa products which are also 100 per cent organic. Colour therapy is featured throughout with signature rituals designed to nurture, heal and restore. Special therapies have been designed for horse riders and polo players. There is also an extensive wet area, featuring steam, sauna, colour therapy showers, ice plunge and heated beds.
Desert Palm is managed by Per Aquum, the operators of properties such as Huvafen Fushi in the Maldives and The Fortress in Sri Lanka.