Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or fewer) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised
Notes:
May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Tigmin Zaraba is a traditional kasbah style house just 20 minutes drive from Marrakech and 5 minutes from Samanah Golf and Country Club. There is one double en suite room and 1 twin room making the property ideal for families. Up to 6 people can be accommodated, with 2 people sleeping in the lounge. The house is set in 5 acres of olive and fruit trees. The owner's have their own home within the grounds. There are no immediate neighbours and therefore it is an ideal place to relax. Enjoy stunning views of the Atlas mountains during the daytime and Marrakech lit up at night time. There is a roof terrace furnished with a table and chairs for dining al fresco. there are also sun loungers for soaking up the sun.
Tigmin Zaraba is an ideal base for exploring Marrakech and the region. Visit the stunning Ourika Valley in the foothills of the High Atlas. Further on is the village of Imlil at the base of Jebel Toubkal, the highest mountain in North Africa. For those who want to be more active, nearby is the Oasiria water park and quad biking facilities.
Tigmin Zaraba
View from front door
Twin bedroom
Kitchen
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The Marrakech / Essaouira / Marrakech Region
Steeped in history, Marrakech is a fantastic place to visit with a unique atmosphere. There are many historic sites to visit, including royal palaces such as the Bahia or the Badi. Soak up the atmosphere at the Place Djemaa el-fna where storytellers and snake charmers or take relaxing walk s around the many gardens includng the Menara or Agdal. For authentic gifts visit the vast souks and enjoy haggling for a bargain. If you would prefer to be accompanied to the souk by a moroccan/english speaking person, this can be arranged (details below with other trip details).
There are golf courses for more active or spa's for those who wish to be pampered. There are many restaurants serving a variety of both national and international cuisine.
Marrakech City area
Whilst only being a short car ride from the city centre, the area is a great place to relax as it is semi-rural. The area is great starting point for visits to the Ourika Valley, with it's emerald green fields nestled by the river. The Ourika Valley is a great place for trekking or just sitting by the river and eating a tagine.
Further on is the village of Imlil at the foot of Mount Toubkal - the highest peak in North Africa. Along with many other places, visits to this area can be made as a day trip.
If you do not wish to hire a car, the owners are more than happy to provide transport for a maximum of 4 people, . Some examples of where you can go are as follows:
Return trip into central Marrakech - 200 MAD Day trip to the Ourika Valley - 500 MAD Day trip to Imlil - 600 MAD Day trip to Essouira - 900 MAD Day trip to Cascades d'Ouzoud - 900 MAD
£1 = approx 13 MAD (subject to change in line with current exchange rates)
There are regular weekly souks in Tamesloht and Ourika. These are a great place to get a real experience of life in Morocco.
How to get there
Regular low cost direct flights from the UK including: Easyjet, Ryanair, Thomsonfly and Atlas-blue. Flights also available from Royal Air Maroc.
Ferries travel regularly from southern Spain to Tangier. You could then take the train to Marrakech
Car hire can be booked through Hertz, Budget, Europcar, National, Easycar and Avis and many others. If you are hiring a car on arrival, we will meet you at the airport to guide you back to the property.
If you are driving through Morocco, there is a motorway from Tangier right through to Marrakech.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Marrakech Menara: 8 km
Railway:
Marrakech: 15 km
Ferry:
Tangier: 600 km
Activities near Marrakech City
Sports: Waterpark Golf within 30 mins drive
Great for: Rural / countryside retreats A winter sun break
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire
General:
Air conditioning, CD player, Telephone
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:
Clothes dryer, Microwave, Fridge, Washing machine
Rooms:
Bedrooms (2), Bathrooms (2), En suite (1), Solarium / Roof terrace
Furniture:
Sofabeds (2), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Private outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: Gas hob Kitchen accessories and utensils.
Tigmin Zaraba is furnished in a traditional style, whilst aiming to provide comfort at all times.
The swimming pool 36ft by 18ft (12m by 6m) and is available for use between April and October.
Further details outdoors: The garden is planted mainly with olive and fruit trees, however there are also many other trees and plants. Help yourself to fruit straight from the trees when in season.
There are some farmyard animals including chickens, guinea fowl, turkeys, sheep, goats, rabbits, peacocks and a donkey.
Further details
If you arrive after 4pm there will be a basic welcome pack including a minimum of bread, butter, eggs, milk, fruit, yoghurt, tea, coffee and water.
The owners will be on hand to answer any queries and speak English, French and Italian.
Conditions
Strictly no smoking except on the roof terrace and in the garden.
A damages deposit of £100 is payable on arrival, to be refunded when you leave subject to a satisfactory inspection.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
Convert to:
Prices for group size 6
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
2009/10
15 Aug 09
1 Apr 10
560£560
100100
100100
2 Nights
2010/11
1 Apr 10
31 Mar 11
595£595
105105
105105
2 Nights
13
Prices for group size 3
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
2009/10
15 Aug 09
1 Apr 10
450£450
8080
8080
2 Nights
2010/11
1 Apr 10
31 Mar 11
485£485
8585
8585
2 Nights
13
Prices for group size 2
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
2009/10
15 Aug 09
1 Apr 10
395£395
7070
7070
2 Nights
2010/11
1 Apr 10
31 Mar 11
425£425
7575
7575
2 Nights
13
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
The rate for 4-6 guests will be £560 from 5 April 2008 per week, or £100 per night.
Please note that Tigmin Zaraba is fully licensed to be rented out to tourists and we comply with the local regulations for holiday lettings.
Guestbook for Tigmin Zaraba
This is the perfect place to hide from the real world! Said and Deana could not be more friendly and helpful. We will definitely be back - it is a most special place. Alison, Mike and Ellie. E. Yorkshire - UK. October 2009.
Tigmin Zaraba, one of the wonders of Morocco! Thank you to Deana and Said, so pleasant, knowlegable and nothing was too much trouble. We are pleased to have stayed in such a wonderful Kasbah, a dream come true. Absolutely wonderful, lovely house, gardens and the animals made it really special. James Julie, Lynda and Christine. Lincolnshire – UK. October 2009.
After a very hectic 15 day Explore Worldwide tour, we loved this quiet, little house. It was the get away we needed for some relaxation. We loved the natural wonders and beautiful side views just a few hours drive from here. Thank you so much for answering all our questions and providing endless driving directions. Ellenor and Mike . Vancouver – Canada. September 2009.
The perfect place to stay. We have had a wonderful time staying in our own little pink castle! The Kasbah exuded Moroccan charm and was very comfortable, well equipped and welcoming. Deana and Said couldn’t have been nicer. We took advantage of the offer to be driven – it was a treat in itself with the friendliest and most knowledgeable of guides. Thank you. Clark family - UK. September 2009.
Thank you for a fabulous holiday. Loved the house, wish we lived closer so could come again. Thank you for all your help and information. Connor family-New Zealand - September 2009
An enchanting experience filled with amazing sights, exotic scents, bewitching sounds and a myriad of tastes...........All overwhelmed by the hospitable touch of Deana & Said. JH + RM - August 2009.
Best holiday ever, totally relaxed and the very first holiday stay where everything that was advertised was provided Owners provided the extra friendly touches and staying here ensures that you will never want to stay in a hotel again. Great pool and accom, fantastic setting away from the hustle and bustle of the city but close enough to access. Chris & Marie.UK.July 2009
Our 2nd visit here and will definitly come back again. Well looked after by our hosts Said and Deana. Pool fantastic, great to cool off after a visit to the bustling souk. Di and Dave. Australia. June 2009
A fabulous place to stay. Couldn't have asked for anywhere more perfect for our holiday. Thank you so much for the kind hospitality. Maralyn and Louise. UK. June 2009.
We couldn’t have dreamt of anywhere more perfect for what we wanted. Peace and tranquillity with a Marrakechi experience, all thrown into one. 3rd time to Marrakech but definitely the best! Said has been amazing and we hope to be back soon. This time with our grandchildren!! Au revoir Said – we will miss both you and Tigmin Zaraba. Sue and Graham. UK. April 2009.
A wonderful tranquil base to explore Marrakech and the surrounding countryside. Magical in every way – Thank you. D & S. UK. April 2009.
Said has been the perfect host. What a wonderful find. We have had a lovely break and are sad to leave. M & R. UK. April 2009.
We have had a lovely stay and thoroughly enjoyed the relaxing break. Nothing but sunshine, resting, reading ! Said has been fantastic-thank you very much for everything. Julie and Claire-UK. March 09.
Moroocco could never be more stress free! With Said to help us through the madness of Marrakech,we could not get more chilled. We're sad to leave. Good luck with the Tigmin Zaraba farm to Said ,Deana and all the animals. Martin+Tonya -UK . March 2009.
It has been a lovely,exciting holiday. The little pink castle was superb and so different to any hotel we have stayed in. Said was amazingly helpful. Sandra,Carolina,Ben- England. January 09
Nous avous passé un trés bon sejour dans un cache exceptionnel. Votre villa est trés comfortable et agreeable. A bientôt. J & J, France. Dec 08
An absolutely charming retreat. Many thanks for all the kind help. R & S, UK. December 08.
Even better than the pictures! The perfect place to rest after a day in the city, definitely will recommend it to friends. Isabel & Max, Netherlands. November 08
Truly fabulous break! very much enjoyed the contrast between crazy Marrakech, open desert, windy mountain roads,beach.........and our oasis at Tigmin Zaraba. Michelle & Matt, Zurich. September 08
Had a lovely time here. Lots of wonderful things to see and do. Everyones been so friendly. Would certainly come back again. Stenning family. August 08
All is perfect here! Silence, relax and peace. The owners are lovely. We will return here as soon as possible as here we have found new friends. Manuela, Tommaso & Gianpiero - Legnano, Italy. August 08
This return visit has been as relaxing and good as before. C. Thomas - Hampshire. June 08
It's been home from home, everyone so friendly and helpful. Beautiful, tranquil setting that has allowed us all to relax and be rejuvenated. We've all loved it here. Thank you. Daley family - Oxford. April 2008
Thank you for such an enjoyable 4 days. It is a lovely place to stay and so much to do around it. Campbell family - Herts. March 2008.
After the colourful and vibrant sights and sounds of Place Jemaa el-Fna in Marrakech it is wonderful to return to the peaceful surroundings of Tigmin Zaraba. C Thomas - Hampshire
We had a lovely time staying here and hope to be back next year. D & D Mcquinn - Namibia
I have loved staying here and especially enjoyed the trip out to the Ourika Valley. Thanks for the fruit, it was great to be able to get up in the morning and go pick some fresh peaches for breakfast! C Trollope
We've had a good relaxing holiday, whilst still being able to enjoy the city. Tigmin Zaraba was a great base for exploring everything else the region has to offer. L Powell
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