West Bay Lagoon, also known as 'Leqtaifiya' (sometimes spelt as Legtaifiyah or Al Qutaifiya), is a district in the municipality of Doha. It forms part of Zone 66 of Qatar with Onaiza and Al Qassar. It is an area highly favoured by both locals and the expatriate population and one of the most searched-for areas for high-end property in Qatar.

West Bay Lagoon Villas

West Bay Lagoon is conveniently located to easily access The Pearl and Doha's business and diplomatic centres. The Corniche, multiple museums and historical Souq Waqif are all nearby. The area has excellent road links and its own Metro station, Legtaifiya, on the Doha Metro red line.

West Bay Lagoon has extensive retail facilities, including the famous Lagoona Mall with its designer boutiques offering the best brands, modern eateries and artisan cafes to enjoy some of the best cuisines in Doha.

West Bay Lagoon is well-known for its greenery and the lagoon's turquoise blue waters surrounding the area. Some houses have beautiful gardens with mature shrubbery that put them in a league of their own. Beach access is another benefit of some villas, and direct access to the local park is a feature of some villas.

Types of Villa for Rent in West Bay Lagoon - Standalone vs Compound

When looking for a villa for rent in Qatar, the listings will usually specify the type of villa for rent as either a standalone villa or a compound villa for rent.

Generally, a villa is a house laid out over two or more floors. There are various villas for rent in West Bay Lagoon with varying amenities.

Standalone Villa for Rent in West Bay Lagoon

Villas in West Bay Lagoon by Sea

Most standalone villas in West Bay Lagoon are substantial and spacious villas. Some have a private pool, an elevator, a majles, landscaped outdoor spaces, terraces, balconies and large equipped kitchens, perfect for gathering around and enjoying a family meal.

If you are specifically looking for a standalone villa, check the details advertised with the agent. Sometimes compound villas are advertised as standalone when they are not standalone, but instead, the agent refers to the villa being detached from its neighbouring villa as such.

Compound Villa for Rent in West Bay Lagoon

West Bay has a few residential compounds with villas for rent that are full of features and amenities for its residents. Some compounds have the following benefits: beach access, beach lounge area, a health club with a gym and spa facilities, swimming pools, tennis, squash, and basketball courts.

If you are looking for a compound villa in West Bay Lagoon because you want to have compound facilities but find the villa is too large for your needs, then you could look at apartments instead.

Villa With a Private Pool for Rent in Doha

If you are looking for a villa for rent in the capital with a private pool, then West Bay Lagoon is undoubtedly the place to look. Many homes have private pools, which are great for privacy and convenience.

Beach Villa for Rent in Qatar

Villa in West Bay Lagoon with Beach Access

If you are looking for a beach villa for rent in Qatar, then you will undoubtedly find that some villas for rent in West Bay Lagoon have this unique and luxurious feature, plus a fantastic sea view!

Family Villa for Rent in West Bay Lagoon

Villas in West Bay Lagoon for rent are popular with families looking to rent a home, possibly due to the many popular international schools in the greater West Bay area.

Private Villa for Rent in West Bay Lagoon

As mentioned, West Bay Lagoon is perfect for families that want seclusion and privacy. Plenty of standalone villas in West Bay Lagoon stand on private grounds with high walls, thick greenery, and large plants/shrubs that provide screening.

Some villas for rent located in West Bay Lagoon also benefit from having beautiful views of the golden beach and sea or the calming turquoise blue lagoon water.

Villa With a Private Pool for Rent in West Bay Lagoon

How Much Does it Cost to Rent a West Bay Lagoon Villa?

Prices for a semi-furnished 3 bedroom villa in West Bay Lagoon typically start at around 13,000 QAR per month. Larger unfurnished 5 bedroom villas for rent in West Bay Lagoon start from approximately 18,000 QAR per month.

For more substantial villas in West Bay Lagoon, you can expect to pay in the region of 35,000 to 40,000 QAR per month.

Finding an Ideal Villa for Rent in West Bay Lagoon

To find your ideal rental villa in West Bay Lagoon, you can use the Property Oryx search to see all the villas available, then sort by price to get an idea of the villas that appeal to you within your price range.

You can also tick all the amenities from the extensive amenity checklist in the Property Oryx search to ensure you find the villa that meets your needs.

Property Oryx can help you find the perfect villa for rent in West Bay Lagoon with our accessible search facility ;-)