Location: Luxor, Egypt
Type: Private Luxury Villa
Designed (transformed) by: Cohotel
Managed by: Cohotel
Annual Gross Return: 25%+
Listing: View Villa Sahra on Airbnb
From Empty Lot to Top Listing: A Fully Realized Cohotel Project
Villa Sahra is a Cohotel signature project, designed and developed from the ground up. Cohotel fully designed, styled, and co-developed the villa, managing every detail from architectural concept to construction, interior design, furnishing, and hospitality setup.
Working alongside the owner from day one, Cohotel shaped a serene, grounded property tailored specifically for the luxury short-term rental market in Luxor.
The Design & Development Process
Cohotel’s team led:
- Architectural concepting
- Interior design
- Sourcing & furnishing
- Staging & photography
This wasn’t a renovation or rebrand, it was a start-to-finish build, executed with hosting and yield optimization in mind from the very first blueprint.
Strategic Management & Performance
Once built, Cohotel launched and now operates Villa Sahra as a high-performing vacation rental, delivering:
- Airbnb SEO and review strategy
- Local team coordination and guest experience management
- Dynamic pricing and calendar optimization
- Full online management
The result: over 100 glowing reviews, a 4.9 rating, and a gross return of over 25% per year, all in a competitive regional market.
Why It Works: Purpose-Built for Hospitality
Unlike many villas repurposed for Airbnb, Villa Sahra was designed with guests in mind from the beginning. Every feature, from its private pool and rooftop terrace to room layouts and finish choices, was made to delight guests and drive profitability. Combined with on-the-ground support and Cohotel’s management system, the property stands out both in design and in financial performance.
The Investor’s Advantage
For the owner, this project meant more than just rental income, it offered:
- A turnkey development experience
- A uniquely branded, high-quality asset
- Passive income backed by professional oversight
- Long-term value appreciation through thoughtful design
Thinking of Building a Rental Property?
Cohotel doesn’t just manage properties, we also help create them. Villa Sahra is proof that when design, development, and hospitality are unified under one roof, returns follow.
Get in touch to explore how we can help build your vacation rental from the ground up.