Nawayef Villas herald a new way of luxury living, advancing Abu Dhabi’s vision to elevate the Emirate’s global prestige. Perched on hilltops with sweeping sea views and privacy, the villas’ design showcases a contemporary architectural language and minimalist elegance.
The journey into the villa starts with a driveway marked by distinctive modern lantern, an architecturally expressive, volumetric and welcoming space. A sophisticated Grand Hall core space connects living and dining areas, the serene pool deck, and boundless sea views.
Offering panoramic estate views with full-height windows and modern elements, statement features such as dramatic stairs that create a strong sense of arrival, internal courtyards that bring the outdoors in, infinity and rooftop pools, and full-height glass panels maximize breathtaking views, enhancing exclusivity and driving luxury value.
Seamlessly merging tradition and modernity, spatial planning honors cultural customs with spaces like the Majlis for formal gatherings and cozy lounges for family moments. Nawayef Villas embody architectural artistry, providing a distinguished global living experience at Abu Dhabi’s most prestigious address.
Bio Founded in Honolulu in 1945 by George ‘Pete’ Wimberly, WATG is the preeminent leader in integrated luxury hospitality design. Comprising five studios – Advisory, Master Planning, Architecture, Landscape and Wimberly Interiors, WATG design spaces that respect, protect and enhance the natural magic of their surroundings while delivering long-term value for clients and communities. As of 2023, its global yet local team across offices in Honolulu, Tustin (California), Los Angeles, New York, London, Singapore and Shanghai – has designed and delivered over 500 built projects in 170 countries.
Other prizes AGA KHAN AWARD FOR ARCHITECTURE 1981-83 Cycle Tanjong Jara Resort, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia WORLD ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL 2019 2019 Hotel + Leisure Completed Buildings - Shortlisted Nobu Hotel Los Cabos SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS Gold Award 2019 2019 Jinshuo Hotel + Resort, China CREDAWARD 2020, Mixed-Use Silver The Ritz-Carlton Xi'an Mixed-Use AHEAD GLOBAL 2022, Transport / Winner Belmond Venice-Simplon-Orient Express PARIS DESIGN AWARDS 2022 2022 Urban Design - International La Cadiere Lake City, China The International Hotel & Property Awards 2023 Best Hotel Design APAC Yanbai Villa, Beijing China HOSPITALITY DESIGN MAGAZINE 2023 2023 Best Suites Belmond Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
