Matthew founded Charterhouse Clinic with more than two decades of experience across every level of addiction treatment. He’s spent his career developing the expertise to know exactly what a programme of this quality should look like, and he built it.
CQC Registered
Discreet Private Service
6 Years of Proven Results
100+ Successful Patients
Clients we work with across the Gulf
The journey from the UAE to Charterhouse Clinic
Flying from Dubai International (DXB)
Direct flights from Dubai to Birmingham or London take approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. A private driver will meet you at arrivals and bring you directly to the estate.
Flying from Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to London take approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes. We coordinate your private ground transfer to
align perfectly with your landing time.
Discreet arrival protocols
Your arrival at Charterhouse Clinic is entirely private. There are no shared waiting rooms or public reception areas. You’re welcomed directly
by the clinical team and shown to your suite.
Specialists who have been where you are
Leticia is the clinical lead at Charterhouse Clinic. She designs the therapeutic programme that underpins every treatment plan, combining formal psychological training with years of intensive residential experience. All clinical content on this site is reviewed by her.
Madissar brings over 20 years of senior experience in substance misuse services to the day-to-day running of Charterhouse Clinic. As someone who has been through recovery himself, he understands what a well-run treatment environment means to the people inside it.
FAQs about luxury rehab for UAE residents
Why should I travel to England for treatment?
Seeking luxury rehab UAE options locally is difficult. Treatment facilities in the Gulf cannot offer the same level of anonymity,
clinical depth, or legal separation that comes with treating abroad. England provides all three.
How long is the flight from Dubai or Abu Dhabi?
Direct flights take between 7 hours 30 minutes and 7 hours 45 minutes. Our team arranges private transfers from the airport directly to our residential rehab, so the journey is handled from the moment you land.
Can I stay in contact with the outside world during treatment?
Will anyone in the UAE find out I am receiving treatment?
No. Everything about your stay at our discreet rehab is completely confidential. Nothing is shared with anyone in the UAE or elsewhere without your explicit consent.
Does your team understand the cultural nuances of the Gulf?
Yes. Our clinical team is experienced in working with both expatriates and local families from across the GCC, and your
treatment plan is built around your personal background and circumstances.
How long will I need to be away from the UAE?
Most programmes at our luxury rehab run for 28 days. Extended stays are available where clinically appropriate, and ourteam helps you plan everything in advance.
Can my family visit me during treatment?
Yes. Family visits are encouraged at the right stage of treatment. Our team will guide you on timing and can help coordinate travel arrangements from the Gulf.
What happens when I return to the UAE after treatment?
Before you leave Charterhouse Clinic, your clinical team builds a practical aftercare plan around your life back home. Your return to the Gulf is entirely on your own terms
What makes Charterhouse Clinic different from other luxury rehab centres?
As one of the leading private rehab UK facilities, Charterhouse Clinic combines genuine clinical expertise with complete discretion. For UAE residents, that combination is difficult to find anywhere closer to home.
