Set 12km outside of Marrakech, this guesthouse offers both tents and a main-house for bedrooms, and offers views of the High Atlas Mountains
ABOUT: Located 12 km from Marrakech’s historic city centre, this Guesthouse is an ideal countryside retreat. Set in a lush 2 hectares olive grove, the serene life at Manzil la Tortue revolves around the huge 40 meter long swimming pool that faces the Atlas Mountains.
ROOMS: The property offers stays in comfortable air-conditioned en-suite luxury tents. Spread out in the garden, they come in a range of sizes offering double and single beds for up to 5 people. For those who appreciate a more traditional lodging, Manzil la Tortue has 4 well appointed rooms with private patio. Each of the in-house rooms is decorated with a distinctive fossil.
FACILITIES: Manzil la Tortue is an invitation to chill out and appreciate the tranquillity of the Moroccan countryside. The huge 400m2 pool is the ideal spot to sunbathe and cool-off in summer while the selection of Argon Oil massages and beauty treatments will help you rebuild your wellness. The defended by two bunkers the chipping and putting green has various playing surfaces. The restaurant serves produce from the gardens in a restaurant room or by the pool.
EXTRA INFO: Free Wi-Fi is available in the tents and rooms.
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