Tucked into the crook of the Imlil valley near Asni, is Richard Branson’s Moroccan Retreat; Kasbah Tamadot. It is only 20 minutes drive from L’Amandier Villas, which makes it a very handy spot to have lunch, coffee, or cocktails on the terrace. It is certainly the most luxurious hotel in the vicinity of Ouirgane and [...]

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There is a hidden jewel of ancient, Berber Islamic architecture, serenely placed within the N’Fiss Valley in the High Atlas Mountains. Travel 40 kms south of L’Amandier Villas in Ouirgane, along a narrow mountain road, and you will come across the village of Tinmel (or Tin Mal) and its quietly imposing centrepice, the Tinmel Mosque. [...]

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We recently dressed up the completed Villa 5 in allsorts of local finery. The local businesses of Marrakech were incredibly kind and helped bring the first L’Amandier villa to life (more on that in a separate post). We were all pretty impressed with how elegant the villa looked and Nick, our architect, even came over [...]

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