BRESI OVERVIEW: Cheval Residences Dubai Islands
- AVENEW Development and Wadeen Developers have launched Cheval Residences Dubai Islands, a 99-unit beachfront serviced branded residences development managed by the exclusive UK hospitality brand Cheval Collection.
- The project marks Cheval Collection’s first waterfront development in the Middle East, blending five-star hotel operations with the comfort and privacy of long-term residential living.
- The branded residences range from one to three bedrooms with direct beach access, designed for global residents who prioritise wellbeing and ease over traditional ultra-luxury formats.
- Architecture prioritises natural light and spatial harmony, with Cheval Collection bringing its internationally recognised long-stay management standards to Dubai Islands.
AVENEW Development and Wadeen Developers announce the launch of Cheval Residences at Dubai Islands
Dubai-based developers AVENEW Development and Wadeen Developers have announced the launch of Cheval Residences Dubai Islands. The beachfront development comprises serviced hotel residences operated by Cheval Collection, an award-winning UK hospitality brand with a growing international presence, including the UAE and KSA.
The launch introduces a new model of professionally managed serviced living in the emirate.
Cheval Residences Dubai Islands brings together AVENEW’s lifestyle-led development approach with Wadeen Developers’ expertise in delivering high-quality residential assets. The project is designed as a long-term serviced residential offering that blends five-star hospitality standards with the comfort and functionality of private living.
Set along the waterfront, the development will offer direct beach access, enhancing both lifestyle appeal and long-term investment value. The project will consist of 99 units, comprising one to three-bedroom serviced hotel residences.
Designed for modern global residents who live between cities, the project introduces a residential experience that combines full-service hotel operations with the comfort and privacy of long-term living.
Moving beyond traditional ultra-luxury concepts, it responds to evolving demand for serviced living that prioritises wellbeing, ease, and long-term relevance

Rasha Hassan, Managing Partner of AVENEW Development, commented: “Global living patterns are changing, and real estate must evolve alongside them. This project reflects a shared belief between AVENEW and Wadeen that the future lies in lifestyle-driven assets, not just standalone buildings. Partnering with Cheval Collection allows us to deliver a globally recognised service standard while creating a development with lasting value for both residents and investors.”
CEO & Founder of Wadeen Developers, Mohammed Al-Mannai. “At Wadeen Developers, we don’t just build properties – we craft exceptional lifestyles defined by innovation, elegance, and purpose. “Our flagship project at Dubai Islands is a bold expression of this vision, where refined waterfront living meets world-class amenities, smart technologies, and sustainable design to create an unparalleled residential experience.”
Mohammed Alawadhi, Managing Director, Cheval Collection, said:
“Our expansion into the branded residences sector is a natural progression for Cheval Collection, which is already firmly established as a world leader in luxury serviced apartments. Cheval Residences Dubai Islands, our first seafront property in the Middle East, is set to become the flagship serviced residential offering at the islands, setting new standards of high-end living in the UAE, and reinforcing our commitment to sustained growth in the region.
“Cheval Residences Dubai Islands will appeal to end users and long-term investors seeking stable, experience-led real estate assets at this fast-growing waterfront destination. We are delighted to add this unique property to our ever-expanding Middle East portfolio, and proud to play an ongoing role in the growth and success of the region’s real estate, tourism and hospitality sectors,”

Full Hotel Management by Cheval Collection
The project will be operated by Cheval Collection, bringing its internationally recognised standards in serviced hospitality, long-stay management, and guest experience to Dubai Islands. The architecture will prioritise spatial harmony, natural light, and a strong connection to the surrounding beachfront environment, aligning with the joint venture’s focus on quality and long-term livability.
Dubai Islands continues to emerge as one of the city’s most promising waterfront destinations, supported by strong infrastructure development and increasing demand for lifestyle-led communities.
The project aligns with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, contributing to the city’s long-term vision of sustainable and connected coastal living.
Positioned as a flagship serviced residential offering on Dubai Islands, the development is designed to remain relevant over time, appealing to both end users and long-term investors seeking stable, experience-led real estate assets in one of Dubai’s emerging waterfront destinations.
To learn more, visit chevalresidencesdubaiislands.ae
About AVENEW Development
AVENEW Development is more than real estate—it’s about curating a lifestyle where comfort and finesse live together in harmony to create timeless memories. Founded and born in Dubai in 2024, AVENEW was co-founded by Rasha Hassan with a vision to craft homes that elevate everyday living. We believe a home is more than just a space—it’s where life’s finest moments unfold. That’s why we design with intention, creating refined, high-end communities where luxury feels effortless and every detail enhances the way people live, connect, and unwind. At AVENEW, we shape more than residences; we create experiences. Our developments are a seamless blend of sophistication and warmth, ensuring that every home isn’t just lived in —it’s cherished. With a deep commitment to redefining modern comfort, AVENEW is setting new standards for inspired living in Dubai—one exceptional home at a time.
About Wadeen Developers
Wadeen Developers is a premier real estate developer with a strong presence in Qatar and a growing footprint in Dubai. The company specializes in bespoke residential and commercial projects that combine innovative design, sustainability, and modern living.
Entering a new phase of growth, Wadeen is strategically expanding into Dubai with landmark project that reflect its ambition to become a key player in the regional real estate market. Building on its proven expertise in Qatar, the company is poised to introduce a new standard of innovation and lifestyle-driven development in the region.
With a diverse portfolio of luxury residences and mixed-use developments, Wadeen is committed to delivering high quality projects that elevate lifestyles and foster vibrant communities. Driven by a vision to redefine contemporary living, the company integrates advanced technology, premium design, and lifestyle-focused amenities to create refined, future-ready spaces.
About Cheval Collection
Cheval Collection is an award-winning luxury hospitality company specialising in high quality serviced apartments worldwide. The collection includes Cheval Residences and Cheval Maison. Cheval Collection has extensive expertise and resources available to take on new projects, from inception to opening alongside support functions across the business, from technical services, operations and facilities management to revenue and reservations, human resources and sales and marketing.
About BRESI
BRESI is the world’s first branded residences marketplace, media platform and development consultancy. Operating as a complete ecosystem for the sector, BRESI connects buyers, developers and brands across every major global market through its marketplace, news hub, development advisory, brand licensing and marketing services.
For more information visit https://brandedresi.com/about/
