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Traditional Family Home - Live Like a Local in Douz
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Parking available
Explore the area
Douz, Kebili Governorate
- Great DunePlace, Great Dune5 min walk
- Sahara MuseumPlace, Sahara Museum15 min walk
- Parc Ras Ras el-Ain KebiliPlace, Parc Ras Ras el-Ain Kebili31 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Douz
Within a short walk of Great Dune, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Sahara Museum. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
What's nearby
- Great Dune - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Sahara Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Parc Ras Ras el-Ain Kebili - 31 min drive - 19.8 miles
Restaurants
- The Residence Douz - 6 min drive
- Restaurant Les Palmiers - 9 min walk
- Restaurant Elbey - 6 min drive
- El Walima - 8 min walk
- Restaurant Bel Habib - 10 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Traditional Family Home - Live Like a Local in Douz
Welcome to Akram's Childhood Home – Where Authentic Douz Comes Alive
This isn't just a vacation rental. This is the house where I, Akram, was born and raised in the heart of the Sahara oasis of Douz. Every wall holds memories of my childhood playing between sand dunes and palm trees, learning the secrets of the desert from my family.
Today, I live in Germany with my wife Karo, but my heart belongs to both worlds. After my family moved to a new home, we couldn't let this special place sit empty. Our dream? Transform it into a meeting point for open-minded travelers from around the globe – a place where cultures connect and authentic experiences happen.
Why This House is Special
This is a real Tunisian family home with soul and history – not a perfectly renovated tourist property. We've kept its authentic character while making it clean, comfortable, and welcoming. It's perfect for travelers who value authenticity over luxury and want to experience how locals truly live in Douz.
The Space
2 bedrooms (1 large with 4 beds, 1 small with 2-3 beds)
1 bathroom + separate toilet
Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
Traditional decor with modern cleanliness
Quiet location in the oasis, 10 minutes walk to town center
This isn't just a vacation rental. This is the house where I, Akram, was born and raised in the heart of the Sahara oasis of Douz. Every wall holds memories of my childhood playing between sand dunes and palm trees, learning the secrets of the desert from my family.
Today, I live in Germany with my wife Karo, but my heart belongs to both worlds. After my family moved to a new home, we couldn't let this special place sit empty. Our dream? Transform it into a meeting point for open-minded travelers from around the globe – a place where cultures connect and authentic experiences happen.
Why This House is Special
This is a real Tunisian family home with soul and history – not a perfectly renovated tourist property. We've kept its authentic character while making it clean, comfortable, and welcoming. It's perfect for travelers who value authenticity over luxury and want to experience how locals truly live in Douz.
The Space
2 bedrooms (1 large with 4 beds, 1 small with 2-3 beds)
1 bathroom + separate toilet
Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
Traditional decor with modern cleanliness
Quiet location in the oasis, 10 minutes walk to town center
The vacation home is heated and features 2 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. The vacation home also includes a washing machine.
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Property amenities
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
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
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
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
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 12:00 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Douz, a short 6-minute walk from Great Dune and also 19 minutes on foot from Sahara Museum.
Will I be able to park at Traditional Family Home - Live Like a Local in Douz?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does Traditional Family Home - Live Like a Local in Douz have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Traditional Family Home - Live Like a Local in Douz have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Traditional Family Home - Live Like a Local in Douz?
No, you won't find house with balconies at Traditional Family Home - Live Like a Local in Douz.