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The kaleidoscopic sights, sounds and smells of Marrakech's atmospheric medina all fade into the background the moment you step inside this picture-perfect haven of peace and tranquillity amongst the chaos. The owners originally picked this place up in 2001 before adding two adjoining properties a number of years later. The result, we're sure you'll agree, is nothing short of spectacular. In addition to four Junior Suites in the riad, there are two further bedrooms in the douiria – perfect for multigenerational families or groups of friends looking to maintain some privacy. The private outdoor pool is a real rarity in this section of the city and provides some welcome respite from the occasionally oppressive summer heat. In addition, the on-site hammam is...
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What to expect
Highlights

Explore the Mars-like landscapes of the Agafay Desert, a short drive outside the city

Wander the labyrinthine streets of the medina and barter with traders for the best bargain

Sip a mint tea by the private pool

Sip sundowners on the rooftop terrace, far above the hustle and bustle of the medina lanes

Listen to the call to prayer ring out over the rooftops from Koutoubia Mosque

Indulge in a soothing in-home treatment and relax in the hammam

Leave the food to the professionals, with a top team of chefs on hand to prepare meals
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Home truths
The main riad sleeps eight people across four rooms – the douiria houses two extra rooms, sleeping an additional four people
Given the location, some street noise is to be expected
The riad welcomes children from 2 years of age – it isn't suitable for infants
Child-friendly amenities such as a cot and highchair are available on request
Many of the bathrooms contain handheld showers only
Light daily cleaning is included
Meals are served on the second-floor roof terrace, which is accessible via stairs only
While some of the bathrooms and bedrooms aren’t photographed, we expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Spa
Sauna / steam room
Wi-fi
Private outdoor pool
Courtyard
Rooftop terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 6 beds
6 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Massage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
There's no kitchen here, but the riad's talented chef Rachida will provide a delicious breakfast every morning – you can request lunches and dinners for an additional fee
Your host can help arrange a variety of extra services during your stay, including massages and beauty treatments, wine tours, laundry and dry cleaning, fridge fills, restaurant reservations, airport transfers, and car hire
If you’re travelling with children, your host can organise babysitting services – alternatively, a live-in nanny can be arranged at a cost of £475-£670 per week
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Marrakech
The cultural melting pot of Marrakech is complex and dynamic, which makes visiting this lively city an exhilarating experience. Explore maze-like cobbled streets to discover fragrant souks, hidden gardens, and private riads, making sure to stop for refreshing sweet mint tea on your way. The city has become a creative hub for creatives from around the world – Yves Saint Laurent’s love for Marrakech has been well documented, and a...
Get around
Train station
White Kedia
4 hr 11 min
Train station
Sidi Bou Othmane train station
7 hr 2 min
Bus stop
Dar Dbagh
15 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
We build strong relationships with our hosts to ensure a consistently high quality of service, and offer outstanding customer care with fast and fair resolution when needed.
This home is managed by Oliver
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nearly twenty years ago, Oliver and his friend began curating the world's most unique and rustic getaways. Driven by their own unforgettable experience at a chateau, they have grown remarkably since then. Much like Plum, they believe in hand-picked luxury that doesn't break the bank.
This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.