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Traditional Family Home - Live Like a Local in Douz

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Exterior
2 bedrooms, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Private kitchen

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Douz, Kebili Governorate
  • Place, Great Dune
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Sahara Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Parc Ras Ras el-Ain Kebili
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the area

Douz

In Douz .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Great Dune and 2 miles (3 km) of Sahara Museum with a stay here. Parc Ras Ras el-Ain Kebili is within 20 miles (32 km) and Jebil National Park is within 32 miles (52 km).
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What's nearby

  • Great Dune - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sahara Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Parc Ras Ras el-Ain Kebili - 31 min drive - 31.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Residence Douz - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪El Walima - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Les Palmiers - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Overdose - ‬15 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

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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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome.

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