Villa Del Divos by Mr. Eight Development on Dubai Islands
Mr. Eight Development is the developer behind Villa Del Divos, a residential scheme on Dubai Islands, Dubai. The building is planned at 15 storeys, which places it in the high-rise class, and an estimated 96 units are planned within it.
Mr. Eight Development announced Villa Del Divos as its first beachfront scheme on the islands. Work on site started in 2025, and the project is under development.
The building and its units
The layouts named for Villa Del Divos cover every size from one bedroom to five as apartments. Duplex units are listed alongside them, in three-bedroom and five-bedroom form.
The interior specification calls for built-in wardrobes in the bedrooms and fitted appliances in the kitchens. In the bathrooms, the WC stonework is specified in Calacatta Viola marble from Italy, and bathtubs form part of the fit-out.
The lobby is specified with Italian furniture and designer lighting. Its surfaces are specified in stone, timber and marble, with platinum-toned metalwork.
Amenities
The facilities planned for the building are:
- a beach club, with cabanas and sun terraces
- an infinity pool and a separate lagoon pool
- a gym
- spa areas, with steam and sauna rooms
- a cryotherapy studio
- a play area for children
- a lobby lounge
The service side is specified as well. A Director of Residences is to lead a concierge team, room service is listed, and residents are to be able to pre-book a chauffeur-driven car and a motorboat with its own captain.
Location
The project stands on Dubai Islands, a reclaimed island group off the Deira shoreline that Nakheel renamed from Deira Islands in August 2022.
The islands' marina, Nakheel Marinas Dubai Islands, has been in use since May 2023: boats up to 47 metres can take one of 248 berths afloat, and trailers no longer than 20 metres one of 40 berths ashore. Nakheel has also contracted Al Nasr Contracting Company to build roads and utilities for Island B and tie it into the district cooling network.
These fixed places lie near Villa Del Divos, with distances as given for the site:
- 0.3 km to Dubai Islands Beach
- 0.4 km to the Centara Mirage Beach Resort
- 3.9 km to Dubai Heritage Village
- 4.2 km to Dubai Museum
- 4.6 km to Maritime City Park
- 4.7 km to the Queen Elizabeth 2
- 5.3 km to Al Mamzar Beach Park
- 7.3 km to the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club
The nearest schools named for the site are The Elite English School in Al Waheda, 4.1 km away, and Sabari Indian School, also in Al Waheda, 4.3 km away. Bur Dubai, the older district on the creek, lies 5.8 km from the site.