Overview of the villa
Set in the heart of Marrakech’s iconic Palmeraie, Villa Sourya stands out as a true architectural masterpiece, combining the talents of the legendary royal architect Charles Boccara and interior designer Bill Willis, with touches from the incomparable Yves Saint Laurent. Luxuriously appointed, this nine-bedroom residence exudes elegance throughout its impressive living space, featuring a 25-metre swimming pool and vast, lush gardens spanning one and a half hectares. The villa, situated near the prestigious Le Palais Rhoul hotel, is a haven of peace and the perfect setting for celebrating memorable events. Here, luxury and serenity combine to offer an unrivalled getaway.
The bedrooms
- Bedroom 1: Located on the ground floor, this bedroom features a 180 cm double bed, a private bathroom with two washbasins and a shower. The room is air-conditioned and features a fireplace, a lounge area, a television, and a private terrace.
- Bedroom 2: Also on the ground floor, it features a 180 cm double bed, an en-suite bathroom with two washbasins and a shower, air conditioning, a fireplace, a lounge area, a television, a safe, and a private terrace.
- Bedroom 3: This ground-floor bedroom features a 180 cm double bed, a private bathroom with two washbasins and a shower, and is equipped with air conditioning, a fireplace, a lounge area, a television, and a private terrace.
- Bedroom 4: Also on the ground floor, this room features a 180 cm double bed, a private bathroom with a shower, and is air-conditioned. It also has a sitting area, a television, and a private terrace.
- Bedroom 5: On the upper floor, this bedroom features a 180 cm double bed, a private bathroom with two washbasins and a shower, and includes air conditioning, a lounge area, a television, a safe, and a balcony.
- Bedroom 6: Also located on the first floor, this bedroom features a 180 cm double bed, an en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, a lounge area, a television, a private terrace and a balcony.
- Bedroom 7: Located on the first floor, it features a 180 cm double bed, a private bathroom, air conditioning, a lounge area, a television, a safe, a private terrace and a balcony.
- Bedroom 8: On the first floor, this room is equipped with a 180 cm double bed, a private bathroom, air conditioning, a fireplace, a lounge area, a television and a private terrace.
- Bedroom 9: Located on the second floor, it features a 180 cm double bed, a bathroom with twin basins and a shower, air conditioning, a fireplace, a lounge area, a television, a safe, a private terrace and a balcony.
Interior spaces
The interiors of Villa Sourya pay homage to Moroccan craftsmanship, striking a perfect balance between tradition and modernity. The large, elegant living room, adorned with sumptuous sofas and works of art, invites you to lose yourself in reverie. A library filled with a diverse collection of books transforms every moment of reading into a soothing journey. The dining room, tastefully staged, promises convivial meals with family or friends. A well-equipped kitchen is available for preparing delicious dishes. For complete serenity, a hammam and a massage room offer moments of relaxation.
Outdoor spaces
The 25-metre-long heated swimming pool, lined with sun loungers and parasols, is a constant invitation to relax. A poolside bar and a central island add to the pleasure and conviviality of this unique setting. The well-maintained gardens cover one and a half hectares, offering an enchanting setting of palm and olive trees that creates an atmosphere of peaceful retreat. The spacious terraces, designed for comfort, are ideal for al fresco dining under the starry sky.
Staff and services
At Villa Sourya, two housekeepers ensure the premises are kept immaculately clean, whilst a chef is on hand to prepare meals with authentic flavours, using fresh, local produce. A caretaker ensures your safety, and two gardeners maintain the natural beauty of the gardens. The house manager is at your disposal, orchestrating your needs with precision and discretion. Breakfast is included, and flexible dining options are available for the rest of your meals, ensuring a personalised approach tailored to your culinary preferences.
Surroundings
Villa Sourya enjoys an enviable location within Marrakech’s famous Palmeraie, a short distance from the Le Palais Rhoul hotel. Enjoy the tranquillity of an oasis whilst remaining close to the cultural and historical hub of Marrakech. The vibrant souks, enchanting gardens, golf courses and numerous leisure facilities are all within easy reach, making this villa the perfect base from which to discover Morocco’s treasures. The main roads are nearby, making it easy not only to explore Marrakech but also to take day trips to the Atlas Mountains, the desert or the magnificent Atlantic coast.