One Bedroom Beach Pool Villa at Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

18 overwater villas extend into the lagoon, combining water-edge living with Palm Jumeirah views.

The overwater villa concept was introduced as the first of its kind in the Middle East.

130 rooms have direct access to the lagoon pools.

The resort has a 400-metre private beach on Palm Jumeirah’s East Crescent.

The pool offering includes a beachfront infinity pool, three lagoon pools and a large thermal-water-style bathing environment.

Anantara Spa includes couples’ suites, a Turkish hammam, steam room, bamboo sauna, relaxation areas and wet facilities.

The dining collection comprises Mekong, Bushman’s Restaurant & Bar, Mai Bar, Revo Café, The Beach House, The Lotus Lounge and Crescendo.

Mekong serves Thai, Vietnamese and Chinese dishes in a pan-Asian setting.

The resort has kids’ and teens’ clubs, a children’s pool, babysitting services and organised activities including kids’ pool games.

The Palm Ballroom measures 3,003.1 square feet, has a 19.4-foot ceiling and accommodates up to 260 people in theatre-style seating.