In summary
Nestling in the heart of Marrakech's legendary Palmeraie, Villa Sourya is an architectural masterpiece designed by the famous royal architect Charles Boccara and sublimated by interior designer Bill Willis. Working with Yves Saint Laurent on certain decorative elements, this luxury villa offers an exceptionally rare character and elegance. With nine bedrooms spread over several levels, a multitude of living spaces and a 25-metre swimming pool, the property promises an unforgettable experience. Set in a hectare and a half of lush greenery with absolute privacy, this villa is a true paradise. Situated close to the Le Palais Rhoul hotel in the Palmeraie, it is ideally located for enjoying the local attractions while offering a peaceful getaway. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, this exceptional property will meet all your expectations.
The villa can host events such as weddings, birthdays, parties and seminars and can accommodate up to 300 people per event.
Bedrooms
The villa has nine sumptuously appointed bedrooms, each with its own private terrace. These tastefully decorated bedrooms offer unrivalled comfort and luxury. Superior bedding ensures a restful night's sleep, while views from the terraces offer a glimpse of the exotic garden, complete with palm and olive trees.
Room 1
Room, Ground level. This bedroom has 1 double bed 180 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, fireplace, living area, TV, private terrace.
Room 2
Room, Ground level. This bedroom has 1 double bed 180 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, fireplace, living area, TV, safe, private terrace.
Room 3
Room, Ground level. This bedroom has 1 double bed 180 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, fireplace, living area, TV, private terrace.
Room 4
Room, Ground level. This bedroom has 1 double bed 180 cm. Bathroom private, with shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, TV, private terrace.
Room 5
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 180 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, TV, safe, balcony.
Room 6
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 180 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, TV, private terrace, balcony.
Room 7
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 180 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, TV, safe, private terrace, balcony.
Room 8
Room, 1st floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 180 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, fireplace, living area, TV, private terrace.
Room 9
Room, 2nd floor. This bedroom has 1 double bed 180 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. WC in the bathroom. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, fireplace, living area, TV, safe, private terrace, balcony.
Indoors
The interior is a testament to the elegance and skill of the craftsmen who worked there. The living areas are decorated in a traditional Moroccan style with contemporary touches that blend harmoniously to create a warm ambience.
The spacious lounge, with its comfortable sofas and works of art, invites you to relax. The library, rich in books, offers a haven of peace for book lovers. The beautifully decorated dining room is perfect for meals with family and friends. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare a sumptuous feast.
The house also includes a hammam, a relaxation room and a massage room, for moments of absolute relaxation.
Outdoors
The exterior is just as impressive as the interior.
A beautiful swimming pool (25 x 12m - Depth: 0.8 to 1.65m), surrounded by sun loungers and parasols, provides an idyllic place to cool off and relax. A built-in bar and pool island add an extra touch of luxury and are perfect for socialising. The villa's one-and-a-half hectare grounds are a veritable treasure trove of greenery, with majestic palm trees, numerous olive trees and colourful bougainvillea. The two large terraces, equipped with comfortable furniture, are wonderful places to enjoy meals al fresco, while admiring the beauty of the garden in absolute silence.
Staff & Services
At this property, impeccable service is a priority. Two housekeepers ensure that areas are kept spotlessly clean and tidy. A cook is available on request (at extra cost) to prepare delicious meals using fresh, local ingredients. A security guard ensures the security of the property, while two gardeners maintain the beautiful green spaces. Every member of staff is dedicated to making your stay as enjoyable and relaxed as possible, attending to your every need with a touch of discretion and professionalism.
Breakfast is included in the price.
For your other meals, 2 catering options are available:
- ''A la carte'’ option:
You don't have to worry about the shopping involved in preparing them, the house takes care of that:
- Lunch (starter, main course and dessert - drinks not included): from €25 per person,
- Dinner (starter, main course and dessert - drinks not included): from €30 per person,
- Children under 10: 50% discount. Free for children under 3.
- Dinner: until 10.30pm. If it has to end later, a supplement for staff will be charged (from €50).
- ''En liberté'' option: You pay the price of the groceries (plus a €30 supplement for the journey). The house staff will do the shopping and cook with the ingredients you buy. Rate for the cook to prepare and serve the entire meal: €10/person. Daily rate for the cook and her assistant: €75 (8am-6.30pm). Evening rate: €40 (6.30pm-11.30pm).
Note:
- You have access to the kitchen if you opt for the Liberté package. With the À la carte option, you will only be able to help yourself to products that you have bought yourself from the fridge.
- Menus: you can combine different dishes from a suggested list. A programme of menus is drawn up every day.
- A single menu is selected for all guests, for both lunch and dinner, allowing you to enjoy a variety of menus throughout your stay.
- If you wish to purchase alcohol, this is not the responsibility of the villa. Consequently, the packages do not include alcohol.
- The villa is open to providing additional options on request. For example, if the evening service needs to be extended beyond the scheduled evening hours, the rates will be adjusted according to the number of extra hours and staff.
- 1 cleaning per washing machine is included for a 3-night stay. If you require more machines, the price will be €5 per machine.
- The villa staff sleep on site.
Location
The villa enjoys a privileged location in the Palmeraie of Marrakech, close to the Le Palais Rhoul hotel. This location allows you to enjoy the benefits of being in a serene and peaceful environment while being a short distance from all the local attractions and amenities. The centre of Marrakech, with its colourful souks, lush gardens and many restaurants and cafés, is within easy reach. The villa is also close to numerous golf courses and other leisure activities, offering a complete experience for all types of holidaymaker. Finally, access to the region's main roads makes excursions to the Atlas Mountains, the desert and the Atlantic coast easy for those wishing to explore more of Morocco.