maison mk - MMM005
Marrakech Medina, Morocco

Bedrooms: 6, Sleeps 12
Price Guide: £250- £300 per room per night


Set in the medina's most exclusive neighbourhood, this chic 6 bedroom riad adds a new twist to Marrakech style, and is must for anyone who appreciates contemporary design and a cool vibe. Subtle, sophisticated and English speaking, you will be extremely well looked after here - the answer to anything at maison mk is usually yes!


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Maison MK is situated in the affluent heart of Marrakech, only two minutes walk from the vibrant central square with its fire eaters, jugglers, snake charmers, and ancient story tellers. The whole house is curved, organic and tactile with the walls curving into floors and ceilings. Even the round pool seamlessly merges into circular banquette seating areas. The result of the clean lines and light aesthetics is an ethereal interior that creates a serene and soothing haven in a bustling city. Stunning dιcor, chilled vibe, chic accessories, friendly and discreet service ( intentionally overstaffed!) all in all a very hip home from home!

Location, location, location! maison mk is situated in the affluent heart of Marrakech with beautiful rooftop views of the Koutobia and the Atlas mountains. Just 12mins taxi ride from the airport (included in the room price), close to the main avenue and its parks, easy access from your taxi to the riad, and just a 5min taxi ride to the modern french area with its shops and cafes....and yet...it is only 3 minutes walk from the vibrant central square with its fire eaters, jugglers, snake charmers, and ancient story tellers.

The whole house is curved, organic and tactile with the walls curving into floors and ceilings. Even the round pool seamlessly merges into circular banquette seating areas. The result of the clean lines and light aesthetics is an ethereal interior that creates a serene and soothing haven in a bustling city.

The historical Riad features just six extravagant bedrooms: 1 huge master suite and 5 stunning bedrooms with ensuite facilities. Flowing silk organza voiles drape from the windows and doors and rose petals scattered on the beds create a de-stressing and decadent ambience. The handmade mattresses sit on a polished plaster plinth that is lit from below and behind by long rope lights giving the impression that the bed is literally floating on air. Dramatic silk chiffon artwork of sultry and exotic Moroccan faces forms the graphic design element of the huge polished plaster headboards. All but one of the bedrooms have deep cast iron roll top baths, encased in a rounded pod to cocoon guests into complete relaxation.

All rooms are equipped with:
•iPod & speakers
• mobile phone with credit
• air con (heating & cooling)
• 600 thread count bed linen
• hot water bottles
• turndown
• early morning coffee
• minibar
• honour bar on request
• variety of local dried fruit and nuts
• flowers
• 24 hr room service
• safe
• bath and rain shower (except for room 6)
• walk-in power- shower (only in room 6)
• hairdryer
• toiletries
• luxury robes
• slippers
• fluffy towels
• complimentary still mineral water
• complimentary wifi

Suite 1 Suite 1 measures 50m2 and is the Master suite. Romantic, luxurious and chic in its style the room is set off with stunning bedding, sexy fabrics, floating silks, and dramatic lighting. The bathrooms features a large wetroom with roll top bath and rain shower. bed 180x220cm

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Suites 2, 3 & 4 Bedrooms 2, 3 & 4 have the same decor and features as the Master suite but they are smaller at just 25m2 and bed 150x205cm, room 5 is the same with bed 180cm wide, 200 cm long, or 2 x 90 cm x 200 cm. Room 6 is slightly more rustic with the added feature of being able to sit and look out onto the street. Bed is 180cm wide, 200 cm long. Rooms 1,3 and 6 can take an extra bed at 50euro per night.

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Suite 5 is a twin room measuring 25m2. The decor and features are again the same as the other suites. Beds can be linked to make 180x205cm double

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Suite 6 is a double room measuring 25m2, with a power shower instead of the roll top bath and rain shower. Bed 180x205cm

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Bedrooms 1,3 and 6 can take an extra bed at extra £40 per night.

Complimentary wifi is everywhere. There are lots of places to hide, or be seen! The moroccan 'snug' allows you to put your feet up with books, games or the guest ipad. The sunken lounge comes into its own in the evening with its glowing fire and resident 'david farrer' camel head sculpture looking down on you. Chill here with the best cigars, digestifs and shisha pipe. For those who like their gadgets a little bigger, the state-of-the-art screening room with its 8 foot screen, DVD, satellite TV, surround sound and Xbox360 will ensure the ultimate in viewing and gaming potential - wiith complimentary popcorn of course! Each bedroom houses a pre-loaded iPod with chilled ambient music, or you can dock your own i-pod. There is a pre programmed mobile phone, curved of course, with all the essential numbers encouraging you to go and get lost - part of the fun of the souks.

Your maison mk manager is on hand to advise on shopping, sightseeing, dining, clubbing, and even offers chaperoned evening taxis so you can hop from place to place and then home to sleep.

The huge Maison MK roof is divided into three levels. The lower deck is used for sunbathing during the day, and in the evening it is transformed into a sexy lounge area. Alternatively guests may choose to unwind in the Arabic tent that provides the perfect backdrop to the sounds of the bustling Medina. The upper level has banquette style seating, a BBQ grill, and a curved cocktail bar. There is also a stylish copper fire pit where a glowing olive log fire is lit...smells. Over the top of the patio, huge curved swathes of orange silk flutter overhead lit by pools of soft light. The final, highest point, for the best views and lounge seating for two, is the terrace where Jamie Oliver filmed his "Jamie does …Marrakesh" TV programme.

Food lovers are well catered for at maison mk with the highly experienced chef creating a French / Moroccan fusion of signature dishes. Breakfast is a relaxed affair with a mixture of freshly baked pastries, Moroccan pancakes, melt in the mouth scrambled eggs, moroccan soups, fresh juices and fruit etc served whenever, wherever. At lunchtime guests can choose from a light salad, a bbq or a full meal or may prefer to wait for the complimentary afternoon treat - a delicious home baked cake served with fresh Moroccan mint tea. gastro mk is not to be missed - dinner starts with canopes on the atmospheric roof terrace under the stars, followed by a sumptuous five course tasting menu served in the dining rooms. Be sure to reserve the curtained offf 1001 nights table for a privatel dining experience. If you decide to do a little cooking when you go home, don't forget to book one of the cooking courses at the riad and learn with the experts how to make your own Moroccan lunch!

Guests can self-indulge at spa mk where a range of Western and authentic Moroccan health and beauty treatments await. The luxury hammam massage combination is a must and will leave you soft and silky and ready for the African sun. off Choose from a variety of natural facials, and don't miss the famous mk signature massage in the dark. finally, top it all with a tempting range of Hollywood nail varnishes not found anywhere else in town! maison mk manages to tap into the all the senses in order to deliver you the full moroccan experience - albeit in luxury style! If you want to pamper to tha last minute, you can nip out to the neighbours shops for candles, pompoms, jewellery, spices, kif kif's one-off bags and children's clothes, or simply load up on the exquisite mk in-house gifts.

maison mk is a perfect hideaway for couples wanting a romantic break in this enchanting city. Alternatively it can be hired out as a whole; ideal for celebrations and groups of friends.



Key Features:

sleeps 13: 6 bedrooms, 5 doubles 1 twin/double, 1 extra bed can be put in room 1, 3 and 6
24hour room service
pre-loaded ipods and mobile phones
full time Spa with Hammam
Roof terrace with sun-loungers and shower
Exceptional in-house dining
Cinema room with popcorn
Concierge service before and during your stay
Laundry service


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Notes
1. Price guide at high/peak times for indicative purposes only please contact us for a specific quote.
2. Prices quoted per night are usually for one room based on 2 people sharing and breakfast is also often included
3. Prices per week are for entire property on a self-catering basis.  Extra days are charged at 1/7 th of the weekly rate.
4. All properties are fully equipped, including bath towels and bed linen.
5. Whilst every effort is made to keep details up to date individual owners may make alterations and improvements as they see fit. Clients are advised to seek confirmation for specific aspects that are particularly important to them.
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