Marrakech self catering holidays, Morocco The historical city of Marrakech, Morocco's most famous city
Marrakech is a perfect location to rent a villa for those seeking both peace and quiet and fun on their holiday. Located in the west of Morocco, the charming city of Marrakech is a must see, known for its medina and soaks it makes for a great base to explore the local area and has much to offer all year round. Here you can be transported back to a bygone era, Marrakech is a walled medieval city, the 12th century Koutobia Mosque towers over the main square.
There are many cultural landmarks to see like the Saadian Tombs, the beautiful Bahia Palace and the Jardin Majorelle gardens. Outside the city the desert offers exciting experiences, like camel rides, dinner under the stars and hot air balloon rides. Marrakech is a vibriant town with a colourful and vibrant medina, fantastic restaurants, cultural history, some great museums and beautiful art galleries.
| At a glance... | |
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| Restaurants | 50+ |
| Palaces & historical lankmarks | ✔ |
| Medina & souks | ✔ |
| Beautiful desert | ✔ |
| Musuems & art galleries | ✔ |
| Gardens & parks | ✔ |
| Nearest beach | Essaouira beach |
| Nearest airport | Marrakesh Menara (6 km) |
Things to see & do in Marrakech
Marrakech is a perfect destination for enjoying the bustling medina and appreciating the stunning natural beauty & history this area has to offer.
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| Medina of Marrakesh | ✔ |
| Bahia Palace | ✔ |
| Jardin Majorelle | ✔ |
| Le Jardin Secret | ✔ |
| El Badi Palace | ✔ |
| Jemaa el-Fnaa street market | ✔ |
Our view on holidays in Marrakech
Marrakech is a wonderful place to rent a self catering holiday home if you are looking for a unforgettable get away, with charm galore and stunning natural scenery. It is a perfect place for shopping and haggling for the best price in it ancient medina, wandering is labyrinth of alley ways with there many souks selling everything from rugs to spices. Marrakech really is a feast for the eyes and senses, as well as having amazing street food and a choice of fantastic restaurants.
