Luxury 5-bedroom villa near Essaouira with heated pool, hammam, massage room, gym, large gardens, house staff, and Moroccan-inspired design.
Key Highlights
Private Pool
Air-Con
Wi-Fi/Internet
- The fusion of Moroccan craftsmanship, original artworks, and high-end finishes creates an atmosphere of elegance and authenticity.
- The vast grounds are full of surprises, from a water lily pond to a putting green and friendly resident wildlife.
- Four lounges, each with its own personality, mean you can match your mood to your surroundings.
Accomodates15
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms6
Private Pool
Air-Con
Wi-Fi/Internet
Heated Pool
Ground Floor Bed & Bath
<1hr to Airport
Fenced Grounds
Ideal for Kids
Beach Nearby
All Bedrooms En-Suite
Parking Space
BBQ
Coffee Machine
Spa/Massage
TV
Indoor Games
Safety Deposit Box
Outdoor Games
Working Fireplace/Woodburner
Ideal for Teens
Rural Location
Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
Tourist Towns & Villages
Wellness
Villa
Cots (Cribs)
Ideal for Babies & Toddlers
High Chair(s)
Ground Floor
- Main lounge
- Panoramic lounge with spectacular views
- Moroccan lounge with home cinema
- African lounge
- Bedroom 1: 1 double bed King size, 1 single bed 90 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. separate WC room. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, living area, safe, dressing room, private terrace
- Bedroom 2: 1 double bed King size configurable in twin beds, 1 single bed 90 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. separate WC room. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, office table, living area, safe, dressing room, private terrace
First Floor
- Bedroom 3: 1 double bed King size configurable in twin beds, 1 single bed 90 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. separate WC room. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, office table, living area, safe, dressing room, private terrace
- Bedroom 4: 1 double bed King size configurable in twin beds, 1 single bed 90 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, shower. separate WC room. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, office table, living area, safe, dressing room
- Bedroom 5: 1 double bed King size, 1 single bed 90 cm. Bathroom private, with 2 washbasins, bathtub, shower. separate WC room. This bedroom includes also air conditioning, office table, a living area, safe, dressing room, private terrace
Exterior Grounds
- Two-hectare estate
- Heated swimming pool (16 x 6 m - depth: 0.3 to 1.5 m)
- Vast terrace
- Hammam, gym and massage/beauty area
- Two outdoor lounges
- Dining area
- Water lily pond
- Putting green
- Pétanque court
- Tennis court (from 15th October 2025)
Additional Facilities
- Card and board games
- Private parking space
- Pool house with shower and WC
Villa Ihssane is a stunning showcase of Moroccan craftsmanship and contemporary luxury, set within two hectares of serene gardens just fifteen minutes from Essaouira’s lively medina. Designed by an architect to embrace light and space, the villa’s soaring ceilings, elegant arches, and original artworks create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. Inside, guests can choose between four beautifully styled lounges, from the traditional Moroccan salon perfect for quiet evenings to the panoramic upper lounge that captures breathtaking countryside views. The five individually designed suites each feature a private bathroom, cosy sitting area, and in many cases, a terrace bathed in morning sun, making them perfect private sanctuaries.
Outside, the villa’s tranquil grounds are made for leisure and connection. The sixteen-metre heated pool sits beside two open-air lounges and a shaded dining terrace, ideal for long alfresco meals. Guests can unwind in the hammam and massage pavilion, enjoy a game on the putting green or pétanque court, or simply admire the ornamental lily pond and the friendly resident turtles and hedgehogs. As night falls, the gardens glow under a canopy of stars. With a dedicated team of staff, including a private cook, housekeeper, and caretaker, plus the option for spa treatments on-site, Villa Ihssane delivers a luxurious, restorative retreat where every moment feels effortlessly serene.
Please note that the kitchen is for staff usage only; guests are not allowed to cook or prepare any meal. Usage of the kitchen for nibbles (tea, coffee, sandwich, etc.) might be allowed prior to agreement with the owner/property manager.
- The kitchen is for staff use only, meals are prepared for you based on your chosen dining plan.
- The tennis court will be available from 15 October 2025.
- Please note that the kitchen is for staff usage only; guests are not allowed to cook or prepare any meal. Usage of the kitchen for nibbles (tea, coffee, sandwich, etc.) might be allowed prior to agreement with the owner/property manager.
Oliver's Extras
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Included
- Spa Treatments Available
- On-Site Concierge
- Breakfast Included
The following services are available at an extra cost to be paid locally with the final bill:
- ''A la carte'' formula
- ''Liberté pour les repas'' formula
- Airport transfer
- Breakfast
- Car with driver
- Concierge service
The soul of the house also lies in the unrivalled attention of its staff. Welcomed by a team dedicated to your comfort, you can count on the services of a housekeeper, cook and caretaker. To complete your stay, additional services are available on request, including hammam treatments, beauty treatments and childcare.
Breakfast is included in the price.
For your other meals, 2 catering options are available (Use of the kitchen and its equipment is reserved for house staff.):
A la carte’ option:
You don't have to worry about the shopping involved in preparing them, the house takes care of that. You simply pay the price of the meal, as you would in a restaurant.
- Lunch: from 22 euros per person (starter, main course, dessert, drinks not included).
- Dinner: from €27 per person (starter, main course, dessert, drinks not included).
- Children under 10: 50% discount.
- Free for children under 3.
En liberté’ option:
You pay the price of the groceries (and a €25 supplement for the journey). The house staff do the shopping and cook simple recipes with the ingredients you buy.
Please note that the cost of the extra services might need to be paid in cash; check with the villa manager before arranging these services.
