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Dubai

Airbnb Management 
in Dubai.

Full-service holiday home and short-let management in Dubai. We handle everything — listing, pricing, guests, cleaning and DTCM compliance. From 12%. Paid per booking.

Trusted by leading booking platforms including Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo
5/5 on Google·1,000+ Airbnb reviews

Real Numbers

What Dubai properties actually earn.

Studio

Dubai Marina, JLT

AED 6,000–AED 11,000

per month · +55% vs long-let

Marina and JLT studios earn consistently above long-let equivalents, especially near the beach and metro.

1 Bedroom

Dubai Marina, JBR, Business Bay

AED 9,000–AED 17,000

per month · +60% vs long-let

Our most popular property type. Marina and JBR units perform reliably year-round.

2 Bedroom

Downtown, Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah

AED 14,000–AED 28,000

per month · +65% vs long-let

Strong demand from corporate stays, families and leisure groups.

3 Bedroom

Palm Jumeirah, Downtown, Emirates Hills

AED 22,000–AED 45,000

per month · +70% vs long-let

Family-friendly areas and villa communities command premium rates, especially during peak season.

4+ Bedroom

Palm Jumeirah, Emirates Hills, Jumeirah

AED 35,000–AED 80,000

per month · +75% vs long-let

Luxury villas on the Palm and in Emirates Hills achieve the highest per-night rates in our portfolio.

Portfolio

Multiple locations

Bespoke

per month · Tiered fees from 10%

Own multiple properties? Tiered pricing from 10% with a consolidated owner dashboard.

Figures based on our live Dubai data. Individual results vary by location, condition and seasonality.

The Market

Why Dubai holiday homes outperform

Dubai attracts over 17 million international visitors annually, with a peak season running October to April. Year-round demand from tourism, business, events and beachfront leisure keeps occupancy consistently high.

Dubai skyline at golden hour

AED 185k

Average annual holiday home revenue per listing in Dubai

72%

Average occupancy across our managed Dubai portfolio (peak season Oct–Apr)

17m

International overnight visitors to Dubai each year

DTCM licensed

Every listing fully licensed with Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism

Burj Khalifa & Downtown Dubai

The world's tallest building and Dubai Mall draw millions of visitors annually. Downtown short-lets command premium rates year-round, with consistently high occupancy from tourists and business travellers alike.

Dubai Marina & JBR beachfront

Beachfront living at Jumeirah Beach Residences and marina views at Dubai Marina make these the most sought-after short-let locations in the city — performing reliably across the entire peak season.

DIFC & corporate travel

Dubai International Financial Centre is a global business hub. Corporate travellers prefer well-managed apartments to hotel stays — often booking for weeks at a time, especially during the winter conference season.

Peak season October–April

Dubai's winter season is peak demand. October to April sees occupancy and nightly rates surge as international visitors escape colder climates — the highest-revenue months in our Dubai portfolio.

Expo City & major events

Expo City Dubai, the Dubai Shopping Festival and major exhibitions drive huge demand spikes. December and January are routinely the highest-revenue months, running 20–30% above the annual average.

DTCM licensed — no night cap

Every listing is fully licensed with Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism. There's no citywide cap on short-let nights — properties can operate year-round, maximising your income potential within a fully compliant framework.

Full Holiday Home Management

We look after the entire short-let operation.

From listing creation and cleaning to emergencies and payouts — we handle everything so you don't have to.

Property Management

We handle all cleaning, linen, and maintenance. Your property is always guest-ready without you lifting a finger.

Next cleanToday 11am
Linen refresh
Deep clean
Inspection
Guest checking in

Listings & Pricing

We create professional listings and update pricing every hour so your property always earns its maximum.

Tonight's rate
AED 850 ↑ 12%

Guest Communication

We manage all guest messages 24/7, handle check-in, and chase reviews. Every guest experience, handled.

When's check-in?
From 3pm — we'll send your code!
Replied in 2 min

Screening & Security

We ID-verify every guest, issue agreements and hold deposits. Your property is protected at every booking.

ID verified
Agreement signed
Deposit held
No prior incidents

Bookings & Payments

We sync your calendar across all platforms and pay you directly per booking. No chasing, no delays.

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Performance Reporting

Live owner dashboard and monthly reports. You always know how your property is performing.

Monthly income
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Marketing & Platforms

We list on 16+ platforms and run a direct booking engine, reducing commission and filling your calendar.

Bookings by source
Airbnb42%
Direct31%
Booking.com18%
Other9%

TRUSTED BY GUESTS AND LANDLORDS

We've got the reviews.

5/5 on Google
·1,000+ Airbnb reviews

"Relocated abroad for work and didn't want the hassle of a long-term lease. Truestays handles everything and I'm making way more than my old rent."

Cara M - Truestays landlord review

Cara M

Landlord

Landlord

"Used to get AED 6,000 a month on a long-term let. Now averaging over AED 14k on short-lets. Best decision I made."

Michael T - Truestays landlord review

Michael T

Landlord

Landlord

"Had a small issue with the AC and they sorted it out same day. Great communication throughout our stay."

Rachel N - Truestays guest review

Rachel N

Guest

Guest

"Place was exactly as pictured. Self check-in worked perfectly and the apartment was spotless. Would definitely stay again."

James R - Truestays guest review

James R

Guest · Dubai

Guest

"Lovely apartment in a great spot. Really clean and the local guide they sent was super helpful for finding restaurants."

Emma L - Truestays guest review

Emma L

Guest

Guest

"Honestly wasn't sure about short-lets but the income difference is massive. No more rent arrears worries either."

Tom H - Truestays landlord review

Tom H

Landlord

Landlord

"Was sceptical at first but they proved themselves quickly. My income's up about 40% and I don't lift a finger."

Sarah K - Truestays landlord review

Sarah K

Landlord, Portfolio owner

Landlord

"They got me listed within a week and the bookings started coming straight away. Proper professional team."

David P - Truestays landlord review

David P

Landlord

Landlord

The smart alternative

Why short-lets outperform
long-term rentals.

The numbers don't lie. Short-let management consistently outperforms long-term leases on every metric that matters.

Higher Income

Earn 40-80% more than a traditional long-term lease. Short-let pricing flexes with demand, events, and seasons so your property always earns its full potential.

Total Flexibility

Block dates whenever you need your property back. Unlike a long-term lease, you stay in control whether it's a week, a month, or longer.

Consistent Cash Flow

Guests pay upfront, every booking. No rent arrears, no chasing payments, no late deposits. Just clean, predictable income hitting your account.

Better Property Standards

Regular professional cleaning and inspections keep your property in pristine condition, often better maintained than under a long-term lease.

No Bad Tenants

Every guest is vetted, ID-verified, and reviewed. No problem tenants, no eviction process, no legal headaches. Just well-screened visitors.

Completely Hands-Free

We handle everything from listing and pricing to guest comms, check-in, and housekeeping. You earn without lifting a finger.

New listings

Fresh stays,
recently launched.

Browse our newest short-lets live across the UK. Every property is professionally managed, photographed and set up to perform from day one.

New ListingNorthern Quarter Loft

Northern Quarter Loft

£120 / night 2
New ListingStylish Greengate Apartment

Stylish Greengate Apartment

£145 / night 4

Multi-platform listing

Listed on 16+ platforms,
synced in real time.

Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, Plum Guide, HomeToGo and 11 more — all synced to one hub. Our direct booking engine generates over 40% of bookings, cutting commission that goes straight back to you.

Platforms we list on

Getting Started

From sign-up to live in 7 days

We take care of everything from start to finish. You don't need to lift a finger.

Today

Free valuation, we do all the research

Tell us about your property and we'll come back with a detailed income estimate. No commitment, no guesswork, we do all the analysis for you.

Days 3-5

We set everything up for you

Our team arranges professional photography, writes your listing, handles all compliance checks and gets your property looking its best. You don't need to do a thing.

Day 7

We go live on 16+ platforms

We publish your listing on Airbnb, Booking.com and 14 other platforms, activate dynamic pricing and start accepting bookings, entirely managed by us.

First booking

Your first payout lands

You get paid within 48 hours of your first check-in. We handle the guests, the reviews and everything in between. You just watch the income arrive.

Takes 2 mins · We handle the rest

Local on-the-ground team

A friendly local team
looking after your property.

From professional cleaners to a reliable maintenance team ready to handle anything, we're on the ground in Dubai keeping your property in top shape. Regular inspections mean your home is looked after, guests enjoy great stays, and your investment is protected.

Our local Dubai care team

The Truestays Edge

Why Dubai landlords choose us.

Years of Dubai operations. 35,000+ stays managed. Airbnb Superhost. Rated 5.0 on Google.

Years in Dubai

Real local market knowledge and proven systems built over years of Dubai short-let operations, from Marina to Palm Jumeirah.

Data-driven pricing

Hourly dynamic pricing powered by real-time market data. Occupancy and revenue optimised every single day.

Fully transparent

Live owner dashboard, monthly reports, open communication. You always know exactly how your property is performing.

Proven track record

35,000+ stays managed. Airbnb Superhost status. Booking.com award winners. Rated 5.0 on Google.

From only 12%

Highly competitive fees with tiered discounts as your portfolio grows. We earn only when you earn.

Dubai-based team

We're not managing your property remotely. Our experienced team is locally based in Dubai and always responsive.

Property Types

Types of homes we manage

We manage a wide range of properties across Dubai, from Marina apartments to family villas and luxury Palm Jumeirah homes.

Villas

Villas

Ideal for families and longer stays

Apartments

Apartments

Perfect for tourists and business travellers

Luxury & Unique

Luxury & Unique

From Palm penthouses to distinctive homes

Apartment Blocks

Apartment Blocks

Full block management for portfolio owners

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FAQs

Common questions answered.

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