Fawakay Villas | Marrakesh, Morocco

- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas
- Photographer: Andrew Billington
- Photographer: Andrew Billington
- Photographer: Andrew Billington
- Photographer: Andrew Billington
- Photographer: Andrew Billington
- Photographer: Andrew Billington
- Photographer: Andrew Billington
- Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Message & Request Pricing

Unwind with what feels like all the time in the world at this Moroccan hideaway.

Surrounded by 3.5 acres of lush gardens, this quaint and modish oasis of three villas can be your private home away from home. It’s a countryside dream.

The Lowdown

Type: Banquet Hall / Event Facility Boutique Hotel Estate / House / Mansion / Villa Garden Hotel / Resort / Spa

Views: Courtyard Garden Landscaped Grounds Skyline Water Feature

Style: Casual
Cultural
Desert Oasis
Garden Party
Moroccan

Best type of Celebrations

Retreats: Corporate, Spa, Wellness, Etc.

Wedding Ceremony

Wedding Reception

Workshops: Creative, Photo, Etc.

Elopement

Vow Renewal

Venue Setting

An oasis of peaceful tranquility in the countryside yet only 15 minutes from the centre of Marrakech, with stunning views of the Atlas Mountains. A perfect combination of private villa and boutique hotel.
Full of winding pathways and hidden doors and lush green spaces, the rose gardens and olive trees set in 1.5h of verdant greenery offer total privacy. Curl up and read in a Berber tent or lounge by the pool in the sun.
Our villas offer a blend of contemporary styling with Moroccan tradition which is carried through into all our events.

Capacity

Seated: 180

Buffet: 200

Standing: 200

Fees

(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)

Price range: Join the party and sign in to view pricing

Does this include catering fees?: No

Estimated price per head: from $30 to $90

Additional charges: We require all three villas to be taken for a 2 night minimum stay on a B&B basis or there is a $1500 venue charge.
If there are over 70 people, we require the marquee to be used which is a flat $925.
There is a flat $230 gratuity fee/service charge per our staff charged at the end of the event on check out.
3 course dinner is $30-54/head; drinks not included in this price.

Insurance: Additional Insurance Is Not Required To Host An Event Here

Connect

Request a Venue Tour

Call: +212 673187346

Event Logistics and Amenities

(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)

Celebrations hosted here since: 2005
Curfew: 3 AM
Venue spaces: Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering: Client Must Use The Catering Provided By The Venue
Alcohol: Provided By Venue For Fee – You Must Use The Venue For All Alcohol Services; Corkage/Bottle Fee – You Can Bring Your Own Alcohol For A Fee
Music: Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking: Smoking Permitted
Accommodations: 2 interconnecting family suites
2 large suites
6 large double rooms
Eco/Green Events: Yes
Kid Friendly Events: Yes
Handicap Accessible: Yes

Amenities

A/V Equipment
Bridal Suite/Changing Rooms Onsite
Wifi
Ample Parking Onsite
Dining Chairs
Dining Tables

Inside Scoop

We offer cookery classes for children and adults alike, as well as personal shopping trips into the souks.
Our espresso martinis are legendary, as are our Fawakay mojitos.
In-house smoked fish and meats is an addition for 2016!

Venue Features

The scene:

Fawakay Villas is a rustic chic boutique hotel, painstakingly created in over three-and-a-half acres of Moroccan countryside by Francis and Dawn Boys-Stones.

Each of the three well-appointed villas are equipped with everything you need for a perfect unwind from the hectic mayhem that is Marrakech. With a 15m pool and a separate 5m children’s pool set around the shaded bar area, one need never leave!

Wallow in your own private plunge pool, collapse on one of your private terraces or enjoy a snooze in the privacy of a traditional Berber tent at the end of your private garden.

The numerous animals including peacocks and our little donkey, roaming the gardens lend an air of relaxed serenity to our little oasis.

Our venue is a true oasis in a desert! Set in 1.5h of lush olives and rose gardens with specatacular views of the Atlas Mountains, yet outside the gates is traditional Moroccan countryside which offers some amazing and scenic photo opportunities. The vibe is definitely chilled out and relaxing!

Design:

We have a huge bar area covered in flowering vines constructed of pise (dried mud) lit with traditional candles and Moroccan lanterns. Throughout the grounds are quirky metal artworks created by the owner as well as traditional chill-out tents, lanterns and hammocks

Standout venue features:

We offer moroccan cookery classes for adults and children alike, an on site traditional hammam and beauty treatment room, daily cocktails and we squeeze our own fresh juices every day. Homemade bread is produced by the kitchens on a daily basis, and our own henna lady is readily available to produce amazing Moroccan designs on your hands and feet at any time.
Fire dancers, jugglers, belly dancers, Gnaoua musicians are all available too.

Extra perks:

All lanterns, candles, fire-bowls and an abundance of roses are all providided free of charge for parties and weddings. A civil celebrant to conduct the ceremony is also free of charge. 15 circular tables, all necessary serving staff and standard folding chairs are free.

Awards & Notables

Awards, recognitions, or noteworthy achievements associated with the venue.

As featured in The Times, The Sunday Times, Good Housekeeping, Mail Online, Town and Country House Magazine and winner of I-Escape Best Hotel for Children of All Ages.

Food Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Lounges

This section provides insights into our diverse culinary and social offerings.

We offer the best of traditional Moroccan cooking as well as some European food, all freshly prepared by our kitchens. All villas have their own private dining room, multiple terraces and patios where any meals can be taken. There is a tented pise hall with open fires for cooler months. We offer cookery classes on site.

Daily cocktails are mixed at the poolside bar, as well as fresh organic juices and smoothies on demand.

Celebration Locations

This section outlines the various spaces available within the venue for different types of events.

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Photo tour

Fawakay Villas is a rustic chic boutique hotel, painstakingly created in over three-and-a-half acres of Moroccan countryside by Francis and Dawn Boys-Stones. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

A perfect combination of private villa and boutique hotel. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Our villas offer a blend of contemporary styling with Moroccan tradition which is carried through into all our events. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Wallow in your own private plunge pool, collapse on one of your private terraces or enjoy a snooze in the privacy of a traditional Berber tent at the end of your private garden. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Each of the three well-appointed villas are equipped with everything you need for a perfect unwind from the hectic mayhem that is Marrakech. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Relax in this luxurious bathroom. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Curl up and read in a Berber tent or lounge by the pool in the sun. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Views from one of the villas. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Fountain and main pool. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Full of winding pathways and hidden doors and lush green spaces. Photographer: Image courtesy of Fawakay Villas

Beautiful interior space for photos. Photographer: Andrew Billington

An oasis of peaceful tranquility in the countryside. Photographer: Andrew Billington

The numerous animals including peacocks and our little donkey, roaming the gardens lend an air of relaxed serenity to our little oasis. Photographer: Andrew Billington