Moulay Idriss - Terrace views of Volubilis
Moulay Idriss - Terrace views of Volubilis
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Enjoy Volubilis, Moulay Idriss and mountains views from my sunny terrace, in the heart of Moulay Idriss Zerhoune. Just 20mins from Meknes, 1.5 hours from Fes and a lovely 1 hour walk to Volubilis. An authentic, local moroccan welcome, in a traditional home restored by a kiwi engineer with western comforts. Like hot, hot water and good strong WIFI. And Dar Zerhoune we support our local community by providing free veterinary care for the working donkeys in Moulay Idriss. The space Dar Zerhoune is fabulous! A traditionally restored moroccan home, with an authentic, local moroccan welcome and western comforts. Each room has an ensuite, beds are soft comfortable mattresses (a find in Morocco) and we add to this with duvets, electric blankets (in winter) and hand made bed throws. We supply towels, shampoo's and soap in each room, as well as a hair dryer and heater (in winter). Some rooms have A/C (heating and cooling) From our two terraces you can enjoy views of Moulay Idriss, the mountains and the roman ruins of Volubilis. Perfect for relaxing, enjoying your dinner and watching the sunset. Just one hour walk to Volubilis from here (or ride a donkey!). Dar Zerhoune is in the Holy City of Moulay Idriss Zerhoune, which boasts Moussems, local markets, roman ruins (including an aqueduct, roman baths with hot spring water), a main square where you can watch the world go by at the cafe's. Moulay Idriss is not full of tourists so you get to enjoy 'real morocco'. You will be greeted with mint tea or coffee, breakfast is included as well as free WIFI internet. We have loads of local knowledge and travel experience as I am the first westerner to open a guesthouse in Moulay Idriss. In our restaurant we offer traditional moroccan meals, lighter options such as soups, pasta, pizza and salads, and you can learn to cook in the traditional breads and cookies in our community oven's or enjoy couscous with a local family. Each ensuite room can sleep up to 3 and I have 6 rooms. From Dar Zerhoune you can walk to the roman ruins of Volubilis, take mountain hikes, relax in the main square watching locals go about their day, shop in the souqs and experience Morocco without hustle bustle and tourists. Children under 9 stay for free. Guest access Internet, laundary (free), WIFI, kitchen, moroccan salon, terraces During your stay I am often in Dar Zerhoune and love meeting my guests. I do tend to travel and can let you know when you book if I will be there or not. When I am not there my staff speak fluent english, french and arabic and I am always available through Airbnb. Other things to note I employ some great local women as my staff. They all speak fluent french and arabic and mostly fluent english. Please do engage with them as they are confident and vibrant and it is a great opportunity for my guests to meet some wonderful women in Morocco. They will be happy to assist you with anything you need.
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