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Aman opens first private villa at Amangiri in Utah desert

architecture-design · 2026-05-14

Aman Resorts has debuted the first of twelve opulent residences at Amangiri, situated in Utah's stunning landscape. The recently unveiled six-bedroom villa occupies nine acres adjacent to the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Marked by architect Marwan Al Sayed’s design, the expansive residence covers 1,115 square meters. It features a master suite with a private courtyard and heated pool, along with a 36-meter lap pool that integrates seamlessly with the terrain. Additional amenities include a spa with steam room, sauna, and a fitness studio that offers views of impressive sandstone cliffs. Subsequent properties will be revealed over time.

Key facts

  • Aman Resorts opened the first of 12 private residences at Amangiri in Utah.
  • The six-bedroom villa sits on nine acres, half a mile west of the main resort.
  • The villa is 1,115 sq m in size.
  • It includes a principal suite with private courtyard and heated pool.
  • A 36m lap pool is worked into the topography.
  • The villa has a spa with steam room and sauna, and a fitness studio.
  • Marwan Al Sayed of Masastudio, an original Amangiri architect, designed the villa.
  • Masastudio co-founder Mies Anderson also contributed to the design.
  • The design is inspired by an old Navajo prayer: 'With beauty below me may I walk...'
  • Amangiri originally opened in 2009.
  • The remaining 11 plots will range from five to 19 acres and open progressively.
  • The villa is located at 1 Kayenta Rd, Canyon Point, UT 84741, United States.

Entities

Artists

  • Marwan Al Sayed
  • Mies Anderson

Institutions

  • Aman Resorts
  • Masastudio
  • Wallpaper*

Locations

  • Utah
  • United States
  • Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
  • Canyon Point
  • 1 Kayenta Rd, Canyon Point, UT 84741

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