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The African Story

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On the beach, beach towels
Interior
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Smart TV, books, stereo
Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Mountain view
The current price is £88
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The African Story

Welcome to our charming apartment with African influences, where comfort and authenticity meet in a warm setting. Our living room open to the bedroom offers a spacious and bright space, while the balcony overlooks a quiet street, perfect for moments of relaxation. Additionally, a workspace equipped with a desk is at your disposal, ideal for those who need to stay productive during their stay. The modern walk-in shower and well-equipped kitchen complete this space, giving you everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Book now and discover the unique atmosphere of our little corner of Africa in the heart of the city.

Property manager

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Languages

Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

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

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

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

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Farming classes
  • 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
  • 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
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Solar energy
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Map
Marsa, Tunis

What's nearby

  • La Marsa Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Carthage Museum - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • St. Louis Cathedral - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • La Goulette Beach - 10 min drive - 6.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪C'Libanais - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Kitchen Eat Meat - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪El Mida - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Blues House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Origami - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The African Story pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The African Story?

As of 5 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The African Story on 28 Jul 2025 start from £87.51, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The African Story?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The African Story?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The African Story located?

Nestled on the beach, this La Marsa apartment building is within 3 mi (5 km) of La Marsa Beach, Sidi Bou Said Marina and Byrsa Hill. North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial and Basilica of Damous Karita are also within 3 miles (5 km). La Marsa Plage Station is 18 minutes by foot and La Corniche Station is 29 minutes.

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