DAR SIENNA - COSY ARTIST'S HOUSE IN FEZ ANCIENT MEDINA - YOUR HOME is a small, cosy artist's house in a truly inspirational and exceptional location near Place Nejjarine. English owner, and super English/French speaking staff. Fab location for guests wishing to experience authentic medina life, the souks (markets) and craft workshops. Sleeps up to 6 guests. Families with children welcome. Ideal for a honeymoon....seriously romantic. Our legendary breakfasts are included in the rates. Plenty to set you up for a day's exploration of the exciting medina.
You are only a 5 minute walk from the nearest car park and taxis at R'Cif. All the major sights are close by, not to mention a myriad of workshops, making babouches (Moroccan slippers), saddles for fantasias, jewellery and weaving carpets and cloth. And of course there are local cafes and fabulous market at R'Cif for fresh fruit and vegetables too. You will feel like you are LIVING here, not as a tourist, because Fez medina is still a fully residential and functional city.
THE HOUSE
DAR SIENNA is a beautifully proportioned traditional Moroccan townhouse (known as a dar) with 3 bedrooms, one per floor, each with a private bathroom. The bedrooms overlook the covered central courtyard salon. The courtyard has a table, sofa and pouffes, and is a lovely area to relax and have mint-tea.
2 private roof terraces, and a shaded patio with breathtaking 360 degree view over the ancient medina rooftops.
CHAMBRE CELESTE: Double bed, Rooftop bedroom with divine medina views, small ensuite shower and toilet.
CHAMBRE SEFFARINE: Double bed. Mid-level with lovely medina view and huge family bathroom.
CHAMBRE TAGORE/ MOROCCAN SALON: This room is on the courtyard and kitchen level. It can be arranged as either a twin bed, or 2 single beds, or if only needing 2 bedrooms. This bedroom can be used as an additional sitting area, depending on your requirements and group size. In case of a large group of young persons, we can provide an additional fold-away single mattress for this room.There is an additonal small shower/toilet/washbasin one floor below. We also have a baby cot.
CENTRAL GLASS-COVERED COURTYARD SALON: next to kitchen with table, sofa and pouffes
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN: Designer kitchen by Johnny Grey, leading UK kitchen designer. Fully equipped. Why not buy your ingredients from the exciting food and spice market nearby and try your hand at Moroccan cooking?
2 ROOF TERRACES: We have the most breathtaking 360 degree views over the rooftops.
1 SHADED ROOF PATIO.
STAFF: Our lovely, and caring staff, Ahmed, the House Manager, and Saba our sweet Housekeeper will welcome you with Moroccan hospitality and take care of you like family. Ahmed and Saba are non-resident, but live close by, so you will have plenty of privacy.Ahmed speaks English/French/Arabic and will ensure help you maximize your stay in Fez. He is a font of knowledge and loves meeting guests. Saba prepares our legendary breakfasts, which are served from 9.00am (whenever you are ready!) on the terraces or in the courtyard salon. and takes care of the housekeeping.
Wifi and laptop for your convenience. This is your home-from-home in Fez.
After booking I will send you our Cultural Information to help you prepare for your exciting trip to Fez.
What more can I say, except "Do come and stay!" See you soon, insha'allah.
Further details
English/French speaking House Manager to help you. Helpful professional staff, will go out of their way to make sure your stay at Dar Sienna is unforgettable.
Further details indoors
Welcome mint-tea served
Organic Moroccan Breakfasts included in rates
Lovely Housekeeper in daily till 3.30pm
English/French speaking House Manager
Secure Parking for hired cars
Further details outdoors
Three terraces with stunning views. Seating and tables for dinner and breakfast. One terrace is covered for summer.
Tennis in town
Horse Riding at Dar Al Faras
Swimming pool at Le Diamant Vert Complex
Golf within 30 mins drive
Great for:
Romantic getaway
Family/Friends
Walking holidays
City DIscovery/Cultural Holiday