

“Drop dead chic medina guesthouses”
– Travel + Leisure
Welcome to our quirky, bohemian guesthouses nestled in heart of Essaouira's Old Medina! Perfectly positioned for you to explore charming shops and delightful restaurants, we're just a leisurely 10-minute stroll from the expansive sandy beach. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in local culture or simply unwind in a unique and magical setting, our guesthouses provide the ideal base for your adventure.

Dar Beida
“The interior is so thoughtfully and imaginatively appointed we felt like we were in a set from the coolest magazine on earth” – Marty
Welcome to The White House – Essaouira, a charming 200-year-old traditional Moroccan dar. This beautifully preserved 4-bedroom home is nestled in the heart of Essaouira's fortified medina, offering an authentic experience in the vibrant Moroccan quarter near Bab Doukkala. Just a short stroll from bustling food markets it’s the perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in local and history. Experience the magic of Essaouira from the comfort of this unique and inviting space.

Dar Emma
“Amazingly stylish bijoux house in the heart of the medina... Beautifully decorated in a modern Moroccan way” – Andrea
Welcome to my little hippy house, a delightful 2-bedroom retreat located at the heart of Essaouira's fortified medina. Just a short 2-minute walk from the vibrant Place Moulay Hassan, you'll find yourself surrounded by an array of shops, restaurants, and the fortress. Experience the charm and convenience of this unique getaway, perfect for your next adventure. Come and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Essaouira!

5-star concierge service
Welcome to Castles in the Sand, where we offer award-winning holiday guesthouses with a personalized 5-star concierge service. Our mission is to create unique holiday experiences that ensure your stay in Essaouira truly unforgettable. Immerse yourself in the charm of our accommodations and let us cater to your every need for an exceptional getaway. Join us for a memorable escape that you'll cherish long after your visit.

Explore Essaouira
Welcome to Essaouira, Morocco's enchanting coastal gem, where laid-back vibes meet rich history. Stroll along the crescent-shaped sandy beach and explore the vibrant medina filled with unique folk art and tribal treasures. This is the ideal destination for bohemian travelers in search of a serene and captivating Moroccan experience. Let the charm of Essaouira sweep you away!
Relax in style
“A stylish, all-white haven in the heart of the medina” – The Guardian
Escape to our boho-chic luxury houses in Essaouira, available for private hire. the vibrant Medina and unwind the nearby sandy beach while enjoying the comfort of a tranquil home away from home. Each creatively designed riad offers a peaceful from the lively streets, complete with panoramic views of Essaouira's Old Medina from your own private roof terrace Families are welcome, and children can enjoy a delightful stay in our accommodations!

For food lovers...
Welcome to Essaouira,'s vibrant foodie paradise! Immerse yourself in the medina's delights, where the souk bursts with exotic spices and fresh produce awaits at every corner. Experience the authentic local culture through cooking classes, traditional meals, and dining at charming fish grills or Berber cafés. Let us guide you on a culinary journey that will deepen your appreciation for Morocco's rich flavors and traditions.







