Thuwal Private Retreat, the only private island off the coast of Jeddah that can be rented as a full-service, exclusive-use property, is opening its doors to guests starting this week. Reservations are now open for stays on this idyllic island surrounded by pristine Red Sea waters, exclusively reserved for just one group at a time. Located in an archipelago a 40-minute private boat transfer from KAUST North Marina in northern Jeddah, Thuwal Private Retreat is close enough to the city to make for a quick and convenient getaway, yet far enough away to feel disconnected from the world. The island offers the perfect playground for families and groups of friends looking for a fully personalized, completely bespoke and completely different escape. Thuwal Private Retreat offers an idyllic escape for up to 12 adults and three children, capturing the essence of coastal living in a barefoot-chic style. Guests can enjoy a range of activities from adventurous underwater explorations to moments of deep relaxation. The exclusive-use private island allows visitors to customize their experience. The Three-Bedroom Master Beach Villa features 185 square meters of elegant indoor space, including a fully equipped kitchen and spacious living areas, alongside 395 square meters outdoors with a pool and large sun deck. The villa, designed with soothing neutrals and natural materials, overlooks stunning sands and turquoise waters. Accommodating six adults and one child, it includes a luxurious Master Bedroom and two additional bedrooms. Guests can also unwind in three One-Bedroom Beach Pavilions, each 103 square meters, featuring inviting interiors and private outdoor terraces. Ideal for two adults and one infant, these pavilions include bathrooms that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces, complete with private showers and bathtubs. …
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