The Azzaytouna House can sleep up to six guests, with private terraces, open fires, pool, and plunge pools.
At a Glance
The Azzaytouna House (meaning olive in Arabic) stands in 5,000 square metres of gardens filled with lavender, orange blossom, bougainvillea and olive trees.
This is a private retreat, which can sleep up to six guests.
The interiors, which have a contemporary Moroccan feel, have been designed by Philip Hooper from Sibyl Colefax and John Fowler.
The house features many souk finds, which include Berber benches, wooden carved doors, antique pots and Beni Ourain rugs.
The house has a 12.8 metre pool with loungers and Indian daybeds, a large sunken berber tent for evening drinks, a dining terrace overlooking the pool, a sitting/dining room with open fire and a stand out domed ceiling with bespoke Moroccan bauble lights.
Rooms & Facilities
All three bedrooms have private terraces and open fires. Two of the rooms have private plunge pools, which are lit at night and large daybeds on the terrace.
The Azzaytouna House comes with:
- A 12.8 metre swimming pool
- A luxury Sunken Berber tent with comfy seating for drinks
- WiFi Broadband
- A spa with a hammam and treatment room. (shared with Villa Alkhozama) The spa menu offers a range of beauty treatments using Les Sens De Marrakech products and Moroccan argan oil. These include massages, facials, manicures, and pedicures. All treatments are included in the price and can be taken in the spa, terraces, or by the pool. Hairdressers can come to the estate on request
- A screening area for movies, along with a music system
- A 350m running, jogging or walking track with various exercise stations available as you go around (1km is about 1500 steps)
- Indoor and outdoor training facilities
Food
Our experienced cooks prepare daily menus selected by guests from our a la carte menus. The Lead guest meets with our Chef and estate manager, Maria. The guests can enjoy a variety of dishes that are made with fresh ingredients and are inspired by Moroccan and European cuisine. Children’s menus are available, and our kitchen manages food allergies, but it is not a nut-free zone.
Staff
There are 24 permanent staff on hand to assist all guests, including two full-time beauty therapists.
Estate manager Maria will be your point of contact and can organise all available activities in and around Marrakech.
Prices
Prices on request:
The price includes:
- Exclusive use of the Azzaytouna House
- Unlimited spa and hammam treatments
- Fires prepared; rooms set for evening
- Beds warmed in cooler months
- Climate control is present but discreet
- Spa and gym facilities
- Heated swimming pool.
- Comprehensive housekeeping and personal laundry are discreetly managed by the estate team (dry cleaning excepted)
- A guided and accompanied visit to the Medina
- Dining planned in advance with the Chef and the Estate Manager
- Soft drinks included throughout the stay
- One return airport transfer irrespective of numbers and greeted by a senior house representative
- Drinks and refreshments served throughout the day in the gardens, by the pool or on the terraces
- Corkage for external selections by prior arrangement.
A minimum non-refundable booking fee is required to secure the dates.
The Azzaytouna House can be taken with the Ezzahra House, the Alkhozama House, the Azeer House, and the one-bedroom Owner’s Pavilion for a group of 29, or individually.
If outside resources and event management services are used to coordinate a special occasion, The Ezzahra Estate will charge an event fee.