RAK Properties, Ras Al Khaimah’s largest publicly listed property developer, continues to make impressive strides in its ongoing real estate development projects within Mina Al Arab. This premier development transforms the region with luxurious living spaces, innovative design, and sustainable practices. Here are the latest updates on some of the key projects:
BAY RESIDENCES: A SOLD-OUT SUCCESS
Bay Residences, a highly sought-after development, boasts 661 apartments spread across four buildings in Phase 1 and 2. With all units sold out, construction is advancing as planned, reaching 75% completion. The handover is scheduled on time, demonstrating RAK Properties’ commitment to delivering on promises.
The development features modern architectural designs and amenities that offer a superior living experience. Future residents can look forward to enjoying the picturesque views, well-designed interiors, and the vibrant community life that Mina Al Arab offers.
BAY VIEWS: AWARD-WINNING URBAN ISLAND LIVING
Bay Views is an ambitious project comprising 344 units, located on Hayat Island within Mina Al Arab. This urban island residential complex is within a stunning waterfront community known for its lush landscaping, protected coastal wetlands, and pristine beaches.
The construction progress includes completing the enabling works and nearly 70% of the sub-structure. Recognized as the ‘Best Residential Project’ at the Design Middle East Awards 2023, Bay Views offers residents spectacular views of the Arabian Gulf and the Hajar Mountains. This award highlights the project’s exceptional design and architectural quality, ensuring a luxurious living experience that complements the natural surroundings.
CAPE HAYAT: A BLEND OF ELEGANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY
Spanning 22,854 sqm, Cape Hayat is a luxury collection of residential apartments with direct beach access on Hayat Island. This development epitomizes elegance, innovation, and sustainability, aligning with the RAK Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Strategy 2040, and the Barjeel Green Initiatives.
The enabling works for Cape Hayat are fully completed, with the sub-structure at 65% completion. Future residents will benefit from the project’s sustainable design, which aims to reduce environmental impact while providing high-quality living standards. Cape Hayat is poised to become a beacon of modern, eco-friendly living in Ras Al Khaimah.
MARBELLA VILLAS: LUXURIOUS TOWNHOUSES AND VILLAS
Marbella Villas is progressing well and is on track for an early handover. This development features two—and three-bedroom townhouses and four-bedroom villas, all situated on Hayat Island in Mina Al Arab. The enabling, substructure, and superstructure phases are complete, with finishes, MEP, and external works at 90% completion.
Marbella Villas promises a vibrant island community lifestyle with a range of amenities, including a clubhouse, community park, waterfront promenade, seafront dining, retail options, scenic cycle and pedestrian paths, and access to five-star resorts and spas. This development is designed to provide residents with a harmonious blend of luxury and convenience.
MINA AL ARAB: A PREMIER MASTER-PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
Mina Al Arab stands out as Ras Al Khaimah’s premier master-planned development. It offers a bustling island community that caters to a variety of lifestyles. The development includes multiple amenities and features designed to enhance the living experience for its residents.
CLUB HOUSE AND COMMUNITY PARK
At the heart of the community, the club house and community park serve as central hubs for social and recreational activities. Residents can enjoy state-of-the-art fitness facilities, swimming pools, sports courts, and spaces for social gatherings. The community park provides a serene environment for relaxation and leisure, with beautifully landscaped gardens and walking paths.
WATERFRONT PROMENADE AND SEAFRONT DINING
The waterfront promenade is a key feature of Mina Al Arab, offering stunning views and a scenic route for walking, jogging, and cycling. The seafront dining options provide a diverse culinary experience, with restaurants and cafes serving a variety of international cuisines. This area is perfect for socializing and enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.
RETAIL OUTLETS AND CONVENIENCE
Convenient retail outlets are strategically placed within the development, offering a range of shopping options, from daily essentials to luxury goods. These retail spaces are designed to cater to residents’ needs, ensuring that everything they require is within easy reach.
SCENIC CYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN PATHS
The development includes extensive cycle and pedestrian paths, encouraging an active and healthy lifestyle. These paths are set amidst the area’s natural beauty, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for outdoor activities.
ACCESS TO FIVE-STAR RESORTS AND SPAS
Residents of Mina Al Arab have access to five-star resorts and spas, offering luxurious amenities and services. These resorts provide an ideal escape for relaxation and rejuvenation, with world-class facilities and treatments.
CEO’S VISION FOR RAK PROPERTIES
Sameh Muhtadi, CEO of RAK Properties, emphasizes the company’s dedication to delivering projects quickly and efficiently. He states, “We are dedicated to delivering our projects with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability allows us to meet our timelines while ensuring the highest quality standards. By accelerating our delivery schedules, we enhance the value for our residents and investors, creating vibrant communities within Ras Al Khaimah.”
This vision is reflected in the ongoing success of RAK Properties’ projects in Mina Al Arab, where innovation, sustainability, and community-centric design are at the forefront of their development strategy.
CONCLUSION
RAK Properties continues to make significant progress in its development projects within Mina Al Arab, showcasing its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. With projects like Bay Residences, Bay Views, Cape Hayat, and Marbella Villas, RAK Properties sets new standards for luxurious living in Ras Al Khaimah. The company’s dedication to creating vibrant, sustainable communities ensures that Mina Al Arab remains a premier destination for residents and investors.
