Villa Sobia
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Overview
Nestled within the prestigious Palmeraie district of Marrakech, Morocco, lies the exquisite Villa Sobia. This splendid vacation rental offers a haven of elegance, perfect for up to 8 guests seeking a lavish retreat. Boasting four en-suite bedrooms, along with two complimentary double bedrooms for young adults or children, Villa Sobia stands as an ideal choice for large families or gatherings of friends yearning for a spacious and graceful escape.
The interior of Villa Sobia is adorned in the contemporary Moroccan style, showcasing opulent textiles, intricate tiling, and artisan-crafted furnishings throughout. Its expansive living area encompasses a cozy lounge, a well-appointed dining space, and a fully equipped kitchen. Each of the seven bedrooms is thoughtfully appointed with plush bedding and linens, complete with a private en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub or shower.
Presenting a capacious and contemporary layout, Villa Sobia captivates with its masterfully designed structure, melding functionality and refinement seamlessly. Spanning two levels, the ground floor showcases a luminous open-plan living and dining area, cultivating an ideal setting for relaxation and socializing. Adjacent to the dining space, a fully equipped kitchen ensures effortless meal preparation and service for your group. The ground floor also hosts three exquisitely adorned bedrooms, each accompanied by its private en-suite bathroom.
Ascending to the first floor, you'll discover yet another bedroom, graced with a generous terrace that gazes out onto the resplendent Moroccan landscape. Each of Villa Sobia's bedrooms is artfully adorned, featuring superior linens and bedding to ensure a restful and indulgent night's slumber. Climate control and ample storage further enhance the bedrooms, providing an environment of comfort and convenience.
Stepping into the outdoor realm of Villa Sobia reveals a landscape of equal grandeur, featuring meticulously landscaped gardens, a generously sized swimming pool, and several seating alcoves, inviting guests to unwind and bask in the sunshine. An elevated rooftop terrace offers panoramic vistas of the majestic Atlas Mountains, providing an idyllic perch to witness the sunset and savour evening libations while soaking in Morocco's breathtaking scenery.
What you should know…
- Guests should be mindful of the villa's outdoor terrain, as it may have uneven surfaces in the gardens and around the pool, requiring cautious navigation
- While the pool offers a refreshing retreat, it's essential for guests to be vigilant, especially with children, ensuring their safety near the water at all times
- While the rooftop terrace provides incredible views, it's important to exercise caution, particularly during windy conditions, to ensure a secure and safe experience
Property Features
Ground Floor
- Large living room with comfortable seating, fireplace and access to a terrace
- Open plan dining room for 8 people and access to the garden
- Chill out room with comfortable seating, fireplace and access to the garden
- Well equipped kitchen (staff usage, guests can have access to the kitchen on request)
- Bedroom with king size bed, safe box, access to the garden and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower
- Bedroom with king size bed, safe box, access to the patio and en-suite bathroom shower room
- Bedroom with king size bed, safe box, access to the garden and en-suite bathroom shower room
First Floor
- Bedroom with king size bed, safe box and en-suite shower room
Exterior Grounds
- Private heated swimming pool (15 x 5 m)
- Large terrace and garden area
- Various sun loungers
- Domain tennis court
- Covered terrace
- Outdoor dining
- Garden furniture
- Parking space
- Barbecue
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi connection
- Air conditioning
- Bluetooth sound system
- Satellite TV
- Nespresso machine
- Massage room
- Baby equipment
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa SobiaMarrakech, a mesmerizing city nestled in the heart of Morocco, exudes an irresistible blend of history, culture, and vibrant energy. With its labyrinthine medina, bustling souks, and enchanting architecture, Marrakech stands as a captivating gateway to North African allure.
The city's beating heart lies within the historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where narrow alleyways wind their way through an intricate tapestry of palaces, riads, and mosques. The medina's pièce de résistance is the iconic Jemaa el-Fnaa square, a bustling hub of activity where snake charmers, storytellers, and exotic stalls coalesce in a sensory symphony. As the sun sets, the square transforms into a lively carnival of lights, aromas, and music, casting an enchanting spell on both locals and visitors alike.
Marrakech's architectural splendour is magnificently showcased in its palaces and gardens. The Bahia Palace, adorned with ornate stucco and intricate mosaics, whispers tales of the opulent lives led by its former inhabitants. The Saadian Tombs, hidden for centuries, unveil a serene necropolis adorned with delicate carvings and tranquil courtyards.
The city's soul lies within its souks, a labyrinth of markets that unveil an endless array of treasures – from hand-woven textiles and traditional leather goods to fragrant spices and gleaming lanterns. Bargaining is an art form here, and engaging with the local vendors is a delightful way to immerse oneself in the rhythm of Marrakech.
For moments of reprieve, the Majorelle Garden offers a serene oasis. This vibrant sanctuary, once owned by Yves Saint Laurent, is a haven of cobalt blue buildings, exotic flora, and tranquil pools – a testament to Marrakech's fusion of creativity and natural beauty.
Marrakech's allure extends beyond its historic core. Glimpses of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop, and nearby oases and palm groves beckon for exploration. Whether savouring a traditional tagine dish, wandering the serene Menara Gardens, or admiring the architectural grandeur of the Koutoubia Mosque, the city's cultural richness and kaleidoscope of experiences never cease to captivate.
Intriguing, vibrant, and steeped in tradition, Marrakech offers a remarkable journey into the heart of Morocco's mystique. With each step through its bustling streets and hidden alleys, the city weaves an unforgettable tapestry of memories long after departure.
| Local Amenities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Airport |
Marrakech Menara Airport
(16 km) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Marrakesh
(10 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Palmerie Palace Restaurant
(5 km) |
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| Nearest Golf |
British Pub
(11 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Carrefour
(10 km) |
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| Nearest Golf |
Palmeraie Golf Club
(8 km) |
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| Sightseeing |
Majorelle Gardens
(9 km) |
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Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesVilla Sobia would suit a family holiday very well, the bedrooms are all one the ground floor, and, should you so wish, you can close off the garden gate and remove access to the swimming pool until you are ready to join them.
There is little you would do on holiday here that wouldn’t interest them too but if you wanted to take a real family day out there are fabulous opportunities for water based activities or why not head out into the desert and mountains. The beautiful lake of Lalla Takerkoust is only a 30 minute drive away. This man-made lake was built for the primary purpose of providing the city of Marrakech and the surrounding areas with electricity, as well as to irrigate the agricultural fields in the plain. Now, many lovely trails allow for walking, mountain biking and horse riding, the beaches offering stunning picnic spots and opportunities for swimming. Water sport enthusiasts can rent jet skis or kayaks, water skiing and wake-boarding are also available.
For a great family day out why not have a guide pick you up from your villa and take a trip into the Atlas Mountains. En route you will stop for a Berber breakfast and at a few picturesque spots to take photos. Once in the mountains there is an option to take a one hour hike to a beautiful waterfall, your reward being a yummy tagine lunch. Next, it’s on to the Agafay desert to ride camels while wearing traditional Berber clothes making for great photo shoots and great memories, then it’s time to have a cup of tea before heading back to Marrakech.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- <1hr to Airport
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Onsite Facilities
- Heated Pool
- Tennis Court
Services Available
- Breakfast Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Included
Oliver's Extras
- Transfers Available
- Breakfast Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Included
- On-Site Concierge
- Security guard
- Half Board (breakfast + lunch or dinner + soft drinks) for €38/day/adult, 50% off for children under 12 and free of charge for babies under 2
- Full Board (all meals + soft drinks all day) for €58/day/adult, 50% off for children under 12 and free of charge for babies under 2
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From pr...
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Oliver's Extras
- Transfers Available
- Breakfast Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Included
- On-Site Concierge
- Security guard
- Half Board (breakfast + lunch or dinner + soft drinks) for €38/day/adult, 50% off for children under 12 and free of charge for babies under 2
- Full Board (all meals + soft drinks all day) for €58/day/adult, 50% off for children under 12 and free of charge for babies under 2
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport transfers
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all services are subject to availability and must be requested in advance and that due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. Prices are on request. We will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | Credit card details are required 2 weeks prior to departure for pre-authorisation. |
| Arrival time | 4 pm |
| Departure time | 10 am |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | Credit card details are required 2 weeks prior to departure for pre-authorisation. |
| Arrival time | 4 pm |
| Departure time | 10 am |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in rental price. |
| Heating costs included? | Not available on this property. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in rental price. |
| Pool towels included? | Yes, included in rental price. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or garbage disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included. |
| Minimum stay | 2 - 5 nights, depending on season. All other durations on request. |
| Changeover day | Flexible. |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. |
| Pool heating charge? | For those who require pool heating, there will be an additional charge of €100 per day (to be paid to Oliver's Travels prior to travel). Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. |
| Tax | Tourist Tax is included in Oliver's Travels booking fees. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Housekeeping, daily cleaning, gardening and swimming pool maintenance are included in the rental price (staff living on-site at separate quarters). Please note that the kitchen is mainly used by the staff and guests can access only on request (extra cost might apply), please enquire. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 8 people:
| Rental period | 2 Nights | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
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| Nov 29th 2024 - Dec 20th 2024 | £1,203 | £1,805 | £2,406 | £3,008 | £4,210 |
| Dec 20th 2024 - Dec 27th 2024 | - | - | - | £4,570 | £6,397 |
| Dec 27th 2024 - Jan 5th 2025 | - | - | - | £5,266 | £7,373 |
| Jan 5th 2025 - Apr 1st 2025 | £1,383 | £2,075 | £2,767 | £3,459 | £4,841 |
| Apr 1st 2025 - Jun 3rd 2025 | - | - | - | £4,570 | £6,397 |
| Jun 3rd 2025 - Jul 19th 2025 | £1,383 | £2,075 | £2,767 | £3,459 | £4,841 |
| Jul 19th 2025 - Aug 31st 2025 | £1,828 | £2,742 | £3,656 | £4,570 | £6,397 |
| Aug 31st 2025 - Oct 17th 2025 | £1,383 | £2,075 | £2,767 | £3,459 | £4,841 |
| Oct 17th 2025 - Nov 9th 2025 | £1,828 | £2,742 | £3,656 | £4,570 | £6,397 |
| Nov 9th 2025 - Dec 20th 2025 | £1,383 | £2,075 | £2,767 | £3,459 | £4,841 |
| Dec 20th 2025 - Dec 27th 2025 | - | - | - | £4,570 | £6,397 |
| Dec 27th 2025 - Jun 2nd 2026 | - | - | - | £5,266 | £7,373 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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