Title: The African Story - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=602003&destination=La+Marsa%2C+Tunis+Governorate%2C+Tunisia&selected=104013800&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The African Story ## Photo gallery for The African Story ![On the beach, beach towels - The African Story (Marsa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w966h683x29y0-ff188723.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The African Story (Marsa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w980h683x29y0-7ec3d1ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The African Story (Marsa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w982h683x15y0-314e7333.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The African Story (Marsa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w966h683x30y0-959f2f9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The African Story (Marsa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w980h683x29y0-6c5048f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The African Story provides laundry facilities and more. Adventurous travelers may like the bicycling and kayaking at this apartment. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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-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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - 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 - Single level property - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - 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) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## 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 travelers looking to shop may want to visit Espace Diwan and Carrefour Market. Centre Culturel de Gammarth Village and Soukra Park are also worth visiting. Motor 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](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Marsa.dx602003) [View more Apartments in Tunis](https://www.expedia.ca/Tunis-Apartments.d6025910-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.88336%2C10.32048&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=m335chBMKC1bU3BGKZJBlTqCo8U=) Marsa, Tunis ### What's nearby - ![I love Tunis!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3570/e1af6e90-7e37-45be-b570-7c84c1f6d1a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) 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 - Carthage Intl. Airport (TUN) 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? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The African Story? ### What time is check-out at The African Story? ### Where is The African Story located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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