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The African Story

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On the beach, beach towels
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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Outdoor dining
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 270 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Marsa, Tunis
  • Place, Marsa Corniche
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, La Marsa Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tunis (TUN-Tunis - Carthage Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

La Marsa

At this apartment you'll be within a 15-minute walk of La Marsa Beach and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Marsa Corniche. .Apartment features a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a dining area and a Smart TV are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.

What's nearby

  • Marsa Corniche - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • La Marsa Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • La Goulette Beach - 12 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Habib Bourguiba Avenue - 17 min drive - 18.1 km

Getting around

  • Carthage Dermech Station - 6 min drive
  • La Marsa Plage Station - 18 min walk
  • Tunis (TUN-Tunis - Carthage Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger Room - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kebab (Spécialité Orientale) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Aquarelle Café - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Kitchen Eat Meat - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Macheoui Sultan - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The African Story

Welcome to our charming apartment with African-inspired décor, where comfort, authenticity, and warmth come together to offer you a memorable stay.

The living area, open to the sleeping space, is spacious and bright, creating a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. The balcony, overlooking a quiet street, is perfect for enjoying peaceful moments.
A dedicated workspace with a desk is also available, making the apartment ideal for business travelers or remote work.

The bathroom features a modern walk-in shower, and the fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare your meals with ease. Everything has been thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and practicality, whether your stay is short or extended.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • In-room accessibility
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Farming classes
  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Farming classes
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Solar energy
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 754 square feet
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Seniors-only community.
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Seniors-only community. This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The African Story?

Yep, The African Story is a short 13-minute walk from La Marsa Beach.

Does The African Story have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is The African Story family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that The African Story is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The African Story?

No, The African Story does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The African Story?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The African Story?

No, pets are not allowed.

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