Flat with Balcony and Views over Gueliz to Hills
Bright, Quiet Flat in Centre, minutes from Old Medina
Sleeps 3 (1 Bedrooms)
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A bright tastefully furnished one bedroom, quiet third floor flat. Private balcony with plants, sun and shade, looking onto greenery in fashionable Gueliz district. Well equipped kitchen. Within easy reach of the old medina (a 25 minute walk or 5 minute taxi ride for 1 euro equivalent). A wide range of Morrocan, French and Italian restaurants, markets and grocery shops and the landmark 'Cafe des Negociants' and 'Solaris' a few minutes walk away.
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| Rental periods | |
| All weeks 2008/2009 | £200 |
| 5 nights | £180 |
| 4 nights | £160 |
| minimum 3 nights | £125 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for 2 person occupancy per week in UK Pounds. For extra person supplement (£50) please contact owner.
A minimum stay of 3 nights is possible at £125. Discounts are available for long lets (more than 30 days). 45 euros for airport transfers, laundry and cleaning per week payable to management company on arrival. Please send a refundable cheque for £50 against breakages and a stamped self addressed envelope with final balance.
Changeover day
Flexible.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | 1 bedroom with king size double bed. Single divan in living room. |
| Bathrooms: | Large bathroom with sink, shower and WC. |
| Kitchen: | Kitchen in main living area with fridge with ice box, 4 burner gas stove, plates, cooking pots and teapot, trays, glasses etc. |
| Living Rooms: | Satellite TV, 2 single divans, reading lamps, wall art, plants and view to balcony. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Linen and bathroom towels are included. The property will be thoroughly cleaned before your arrival. Our dedicated cleaning lady will come briefly three times a week. |
Notes on accommodation
There is air conditioning, a standard fan and heating. The flat's 2 rooms covers an area of 54m square with additional balcony running the width of the flat. The balcony faces south west and gets a lot of sun in summer, with a fair deal in winter. Views of setting sun behind Guelize hills.
- hob/stove,
- fridge/freezer,
- satellite tv,
- air conditioning,
- room fans,
- shared pool
Accessibility
Easy access from street level. A lift takes you to the third floor. Inside there are 3 steps up to the flat entrance.
Outside
Please note that the pool is in the gardens of the 4-star Hotel Diwane (100m along a quiet street), a day pass costs 100 dirhams (10 euro) per person and includes loungers and towels and sun umbrella.
The flat's balcony has a child-safe wrought iron railing. There us an oblong Moroccan zelige inlaid table and wrought iron chairs, a small round zelige table with teak chairs among large balcony plants of bamboo and flowering oleander.
Secure off road parking is under the building.
Coast/Beach
A new aquapark Oasis has 'brought the sea to Marrakesh', waves and all!
Our reliable friendly multi-lingual agent Abdel offers significant discounts for Residence Nadia guests on individual tours or car rentals.
Visit Yves St Laurent's delightful Majorelle Garden 20 mins walk from the flat.
The unique town of Essaouira is 170km away on the Atlantic coast; air conditioned day excursion buses leave from the Hotel Diwane (100m along the street).
Golf
Three excellent city golf courses (nearest 10 mins drive).
Special interest holidays
*One week French GCSE or A-level revison courses in France (Easter and Summer).
*Rustic Writing Retreats in France.
Contact the owners.
Travel
The charge for airport transfers, maid service and linen is 500 Dirhams (also payable as 45 euros) to be paid at key handover. Our English & French speaking agent will meet you at Marrakesh airport. You can change money any day at the airport or withdraw cash using a debit/credit card. At the end of your holiday you will hand the keys over to the agent who picks you up and drives you back to the airport.
Distances
Essaouira (170km), said to be the most delightful town in Morocco is an ex-Portuguese fortress town on the Atlantic coast, famous for its fresh sea food cuisine, art festival, jazz festival. The dramatic snow capped High Atlas Mountains, visible on clear days from Marrakech, is within easy reach for days excursions with its villages untouched by time.
Further details
In this upmarket area of Marrakesh banks, little souks, haute cuisine restaurants (two in our street), traditional Morrocan restaurants, cheap eateries, pizzerias and bars abound. The well stocked French-style supermarket Acima (10 mins walk) sells fresh fruit and veg, alcohol, Moroccan patisserie, spices etc. Marrakech’s best nightlife is right here in Gueliz. Check out the small souks and artisan shops in Gueliz but go to the Medina (5 mins in taxi) for a wider range. The Hotel Diwane's tiny shop sells Morrocan leather, ceramics, mirrors, metal work etc. at fixed prices often cheaper than the medina souk. Beside the flat is one of Marrakesh's best new French restaurants (l'Annexe) at v reasonable prices. Yves St Laurent's delightful Majorelle Gardens is up the road.
Booking notes
When we receive your booking request, the flat will be held for 4 days pending receipt of your non-refundable deposit (50% rental). Please pay initial deposit as cheque. Balance to be paid subsequently, as soon as possible before holiday. £50 refundable deposit against breakages. 500 dirhams (45 euros) payable on arrival to our agent for cleaning, laundry and transfer to and from Marrakech airport.
Guest comments
'A comfortable, clean apartment at the heart of Gueliz, a great location for restaurants, getting about Marrakesh and escaping the hecticness of the medina.' Anna Sutton, UK
House swap
house swap considered
For booking and further information
Property Ref MR4
David and Michele Lambert
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1223 316539
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