Spacious Accommodations: Canyon Rest House Jabal Shams in Jabal Shams offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property includes a living room and family rooms, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and kitchenware. The balcony provides a relaxing outdoor space.
Convenient Location: Located 137 mi from Muscat International Airport, the holiday home is highly rated for its convenient location and excellent kitchen facilities.
Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding area and take advantage of the outdoor seating and barbecue facilities.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“It’s very spacious of 3 rooms and a big courtyard. Quite in the middle of the mountain area with a lot of cute cats. Ahmed was super nice who welcomed us with campfire and Omani tea. We enjoyed our stay a lot especially it was such a nice gateway...”
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Mahmood
Oman
“Ahmed’s place is the best choice for families and large groups. The house gives you a glimpse of the traditional Omani architecture. It’s clean and neat.”
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Stefan
United Arab Emirates
“House, interior, surroundings as well as the host brought a great value in terms of relaxation and slowing down. The host is very responsive and pays attention to all small things, i.e. bone fire, daily arabic coffee and dates, etc. Location-wise...”
Ian
United Kingdom
“We had a fantastic stay at Canyon Rest House. The house is perfectly situated for all activities in Jabal Shams, including the Balcony Walk which is a short drive away. The house is tastefully decorated and very clean. We ended the evening with a...”
Nehanuvrat
United Arab Emirates
“Property was super cute. Beds were comfortable. Kitchen was equipped with basic necessities.”
Muhammad
Oman
“Wonderful location, just 2-3min drive to main site view and 10min drive to the sunrise and sunset view.
Nice traditional house with fair facilities. Kitchen is fully equipped, bathroom is nice and clean.
BBQ place is good.
Mr. Roshan, service man...”
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Said
Oman
“The traditional style of old omani houses.The place is comfortable and equipped with the necessary facilities. The staff Mr.Roshan was very helpful .Many thanks to Mr.Ahmed for making is house 🙏”
Erica
United States
“House is located in a little neighborhood on top of the mountain. There is a spot down the road that’s great to watch the sunset. Host was quick to respond to messages.”
Saptarshi
Oman
“Everything from ease of checking-in to the actual stay was very comfortable. We went with elderly people and they actually also mentioned convenience. Ahmed is an amazing person who knows hospitality works! From making sure everything in the house...”
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Gareth
Oman
“Great place to go with friends and family. We've stayed there many times and Ahmed has made a few little improvements which have made it even better. Highly recommend”
Host Info
9.6
9.6
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Located in Jabal Shams’s historic and heritage area, Canyon Rest House, our traditional Arabian rest house provides guests with a genuine taste of a bygone age accompanied by the peace and tranquility that guarantees a memorable stay in Oman.
The Canyon Rest House is a traditional Omani house restored to its former glory to allow leisure travelers to Oman to experience something new, yet something genuinely authentic. The Omani-styled room and a Majlis lounge provide a rare opportunity to taste what life was once like in Oman.
Canyon Rest House will let to experience magnificent views, stunning sunsets, magical star gazing and much more during your stay at our traditional Omani guest house.
Canyon Rest House Jabal Shams is about 2 hours and 40 minutes drive from Muscat.
The house is about an hour and 40 minutes drive from Nizwa.
The Canyon Rest House is located about 1.5 kilometers from W6 (balcony walk)
1.8 kilometers from W6a
1.2 kilometers from W4
Five hundred meters from grand canyon view.
Languages spoken: Arabic,English
Area info
House rules
Canyon Rest House Jabal Shams takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
OMR 2 per person, per night
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
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