Dar Lazuli comprises of four boutique apartments in Essaouira; Alizee, Sirocco, Calima and Ghibli (all named after North African winds) which can be opened up to give a group of eight the run of the whole property or can be reserved individually.

Each suite of rooms has an Emperor double bed, open fireplace(s), bathroom with ‘Rainfall’ shower, sitting and dining areas and small kitchen area.

The house is cleaned on a daily basis by Latifa, who can also prepare traditional Moroccan meals for you at a cost of 170 Dirhams (£10 / €17) per person.

sirocco	calima	ghibli	alizee

Gaze up at the sky from the comfy cushioned lounging area on the decked terrace or climb higher to the upper level with its pink walls and beautiful bougainvillea to enjoy secluded al fresco eating. Simply relax, read and listen to the sounds of daily Moroccan life around you.