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The African Story

Beachfront apartment for sun and fun

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On the beach, beach towels - The African Story (Marsa)
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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The African Story (Marsa)
The African Story provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 270 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Mountain view
The current price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan

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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 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)
  • Unit size: 754 square feet
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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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

Pets not 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

About the area

Located in La Marsa, this apartment is near theme parks and on the beach. Museum Dar el-Annabi and St. Louis Cathedral are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Espace Diwan and Carrefour Market. Soukra Park and Salammbo Oceanographic Museum are also worth visiting. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby. Visit our La Marsa travel guide
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Marsa, Tunis

What's nearby

  • I love Tunis!
    Habib Bourguiba Avenue
    17 min drive - 18.1 km
  • 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

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
  • The Kitchen Eat Meat
    6 min walk
  • Aquarelle Café
    10 min walk
  • Hattab Junior
    4 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 25 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The African Story on 26 Jan 2026 start from NZ$131.23, 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 1 mi (2 km) of La Marsa Beach and Marsa Corniche. Sidi Bou Said Marina and Byrsa Hill 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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The African Story Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional