Marrakech · Morocco · To stay
Berber Lodge
An Olive Grove Stay Beyond Marrakech
- Eleven lodges among century-old olive trees.
- A 20-metre pool, hammam and quiet gardens.
- Private terraces and fireplaces in every lodge.
- €290 / night
- 11 rooms
- Douar Oumnes, Tameslouht
A stay at Berber Lodge begins with the quiet realisation that Marrakech can still feel rural. Located about thirty minutes from the medina on the road to the Atlas foothills, this small boutique retreat stands amid olive groves and red earth fields that glow at sunset. The architecture draws directly from vernacular Berber building traditions: low volumes in rammed earth, thick walls that keep interiors naturally cool, shaded courtyards planted with cactus and fig trees.
Inside, the mood is deliberately restrained. Handwoven rugs, rough plaster, vintage pottery and fireplaces create an atmosphere that feels curated yet unpretentious. Hospitality is warm and personal, closer to a well run private house than to a classic luxury resort. Meals follow the same philosophy. Expect refined Moroccan home cooking, slow braised tagines, seasonal vegetables from nearby farms and generous breakfasts served on sunlit terraces.
Berber Lodge appeals to travellers who value calm over spectacle. Service levels are high, food is thoughtful rather than gastronomic theatre, and the experience offers a convincing sense of place without resort clichés.
- Pool
- Garden
- Spa
- Restaurant
Rooms.
The Flânons choice
Which room would we choose?
Choose Superior (Ayurt or Tigmi) for a private terrace facing the pool and garden, a sitting area and views towards the Atlas. For two bedrooms, book the Family Lodge; for a separate house and private garden, ask for Cabane Deluxe.
All 7 room types
Classic (Tichka and Saffran)
2 adults
Private terrace · Fireplace · Bathtub · Garden access · Air conditioning
Two garden-facing lodges with a 160 × 200 cm double bed and small stone terrace. Children must be at least 14.
Superior (Ayurt and Tigmi)
2 adults
Private terrace · Fireplace · Sitting area · Bathtub · Pool view · Mountain view · Air conditioning
Two larger lodges with a double or twin beds, terraces facing the pool and garden, and Atlas views. Children must be at least 14.
Superior II (Tamu)
2 adults
Private terrace · Fireplace · Sitting area · Walk in shower · Air conditioning
One large lodge with a private terrace, sitting area by the fireplace and walk-in shower. Children must be at least 14.
Deluxe Lodge
3 adults
Private terrace · Fireplace · Bathtub · Garden access · Air conditioning · Extra bed
Three lodges with direct access to the pool or garden and space for an extra single bed. Children aged 5 or over accepted.
Family Lodge
2 adults
Two bedrooms · Private terrace · Fireplace · Walk in shower · Garden access · Air conditioning
One two-bedroom lodge with a double room and a smaller twin room, shared bathroom and private terrace. Children aged 5 or over accepted.
Junior Suite with View (Superior III)
2 adults
Covered terrace · Fireplace · Bathtub · Mountain view · Stairs · Air conditioning
One first-floor suite with a covered terrace facing the Atlas and nearby villages; double or twin beds. Children must be at least 14.
Cabane Deluxe
Up to 4 guests
Separate living room · Private garden · Private terrace · Stove · Walk in shower · Air conditioning
One independent house with a bedroom and living room; an annex can be added for a larger party. Its exact occupancy should be confirmed. Children aged 5 or over accepted.
The seven categories account for all 11 lodges listed by the property. Room sizes and category-specific nightly rates are not consistently published, so confirm both with the booking engine.
Good to know.
- Location
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Province al Haouz، route de barrage، Marrakech 42312, Morocco
Open map & directions - Contact
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+212 6 62 04 90 43
berberlodge.net - Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 14:00, check-out by 12:00
- Parking
- The official booking directions lead to a shaded parking area at the lodge after an unpaved track.
- Getting around
- The lodge does not advertise a practical public transport connection. Arrange a transfer or use a car for the final approach.
- Arriving
- About 25 minutes from Marrakech Menara Airport and 30 minutes from the city. The lodge says it can be difficult to find; arrange its recommended independent transfer or ask for directions before driving the final unpaved approach.
- Travelling with children
- Children aged 5 or over can stay in Deluxe lodges, the Family Lodge and Cabane Deluxe. The room descriptions set a 14-year minimum for Classic, Superior, Superior II and the Junior Suite with View. Confirm the assigned room and age policy when booking.
Worth knowing
- The official booking calendar showed a €290 nightly rate for a two-person lodge on dates in October 2026, including breakfast. Rates and availability vary by date and room; the budget field is an observed starting point, not a guaranteed rate.
- The booking information lists lunch and dinner at €40 per adult per meal, an arranged transfer from Marrakech or the airport at €30 each way for up to three people, and a €3 tourist tax per adult per night. Confirm current charges when reserving.
- Wi-Fi is advertised in reception and lounge areas rather than throughout the lodges.
- Children from age 5 are accommodated only in selected room categories; confirm the room-specific policy.
- The lodge advises arranging a transfer because the final approach is difficult to find. Ask for directions if driving.
- The restaurant serves a changing set menu, mainly Moroccan and Mediterranean. Tell the lodge about preferences or allergies before arrival.
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- Berber Lodge — Official Website Eleven rooms, architecture, pool and garden. · Read 2026-10-15
- Rooms Seven room categories, layouts, features and category-specific child age restrictions. · Read 2026-10-15
- Eat & Drink Changing set-menu restaurant and drinks. · Read 2026-10-15
- Activities Hammam and massage offer, hours and prices converted into EUR using the exchange rate checked on 15 October 2026. · Read 2026-10-15
- Location and contact Address, driving times and transfer recommendation. · Read 2026-10-15
- Contact Email and published check-in/check-out times; site labels AM inconsistently, interpreted as 14:00 and noon. · Read 2026-10-15
- Official booking engine Breakfast inclusion, observed October 2026 EUR room rate, meal and transfer information, and arrival directions. · Read 2026-10-15
- Terms and conditions Tourist tax, dining and child policy; some policy wording differs from room descriptions, so room-specific details should be confirmed. · Read 2026-10-15
- Euro to Moroccan dirham exchange rate Used only to express the spa tariff in approximate EUR amounts. · Read 2026-10-15