La Pause Ecolodge Agafay

Seated dinner: 120 guests

“Comfortable capacity is up to around a hundred, a hundred and twenty at a push, so this is an intimate to mid-sized desert wedding, not a big production.”

Rooms: 8 rooms

“La Pause has 8 double en suite bedrooms comprising of 5 large lodges with luxury products and facilities (running hot water, log fire place, bath robes, Egyptian linen, etc ... )”

Sleeps: 30 guests

“On site La Pause sleeps a fairly small group, somewhere around thirty people, in its Berber tents and rooms, comfortable and characterful but simple, lit by lantern rather than lamp.”

Room types: 7 listed

“King Room”

Whole property to yourselves: Yes

“Our property can be privatised (subject to availability) for an evening with dinner, entertainment and a DJ.”

Outdoor ceremony: Yes

“Ceremonies usually take place on an open rise looking over the desert to the Atlas, or beside one of the tented lounges, with chairs set straight on the stony ground.”

Indoor option if it rains: No

“If you need air conditioning, reliable power, easy access for elderly or less mobile guests, or a guaranteed indoor backup, look elsewhere.”

In-house catering: Yes

“Photographers and videographers have their lives made easy, with picturesque backgrounds such as the Atlas Mountains and our attentive catering services will make sure your stomach’s desires are fulfilled with a traditional Moroccan dinner curated with modern touches.”

Dietary options: Vegetarian

“Plenty of Vegetarian menu options upon request!”

Pets: No

“Pets are not allowed.”

Guest transport: Yes

“Private transfers can be arranged if booked 48 hours in advance from your hotel or riad.”

Event spaces: Banquet room

“Meeting/banquet facilities”

Reception outdoors: Yes

“Cocktails move to low Berber seating with rugs and cushions as the sun drops, and dinner is served under the open sky or an open tent, lit by fire and lantern, with the party running late under the stars.”

Space for dancing: Yes

“Then the dancing starts in a Berber tent or on an outdoor floor.”

Swimming pool: Yes

“It is reserved for guests staying overnight at La Pause, providing the perfect place to relax in the afternoon after a long day of fun activities.”

Gardens: No

“What you will not get is a lush garden, a grand building or a lit dance floor.”

Mountain view: Yes

“Photographers and videographers have their lives made easy, with picturesque backgrounds such as the Atlas Mountains and our attentive catering services will make sure your stomach’s desires are fulfilled with a traditional Moroccan dinner curated with modern touches.”