Villa Tu5067

It still retains its authentic charm with original features like stone walls and rustic wooden beams.
With its breath-taking views over Kaya valley and Kayakoy ghost village it also has a large private swimming pool an abundance of inviting spots for relaxing.
The four bedrooms each have a balcony looking out towards the lush, green surroundings and en-suite shower rooms.
There’s also a marble reception hall and a comfortable lounge with glass doors showcasing the views.
Tastefully designed for a self-catering stay, the villa has a fully-equipped kitchen with marble worktops and an island for extra space.
Amenities include a dishwasher, a microwave and a washing machine.
There’s also a sitting room with comfortable sofas and a traditional Turkish fireplace cut into the stone, alongside a private terrace off the king-size bedroom for enjoying the magnificent mountains.
Outside, the turquoise glass mosaic infinity pool is the star of the show, and backs onto the mountains.
It’s surrounded by an extensive paved space, dotted with sun loungers and chairs and provides the perfect spot for lounging in the sun or the shade.
You’ll also find a shaded area, under which sits a dining table – ideal for taking your morning coffee in peace.

Interiors:
- Sitting room with log burner
- Fully fitted kitchen
- King sized bed with ensuite shower room,k sitting area
-King sized bed with dressing room, ensuite shower room and private terrace
- Double with ensuite shower room, terrace
- Twin room with ensuite shower rooms and terrace
- WC
Roof terrace:
- Barbecue
- Sunloungers
- Pergola
- Infinity Pool, 6m x 11mwith steps
- Utility room, drinks fridge
Other:
- Airconditioning
- Internet
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Washing Machine
- TV and local satellite
- DVD
- Hairdryer
- Iron & board
- Microwave
- Toaster
- A welcome hamper is provided on arrival
The villa is near the ghost village of Kayaköy, 8km south of Fethiye in southwestern Turkey.
Nestled in the mountains and overlooking Kaya Valley, it’s a quiet spot and is an ideal place to go walking or hiking.
From the villa, it’s a short walk to this atmospheric abandoned village, the inspiration for Louis De Bernier’s ‘Birds without Wings’, novel.
In the local area, you’ll also enjoy a peaceful and bohemian atmosphere, and there are traditional restaurants and shops nearby.
In Fethiye Town to the north, you can visit ancient rock tombs such as the 4th-century B.C. Tomb of Amyntas, which are magnificently carved into the mountains.
For foodies, there’s a fish market and other markets that sell everything from homemade rugs to fresh produce.
You can sample the local delicacy – delicious gözleme (thin dough crepes) – or visit a Turkish Bath for a relaxing treat.
If you enjoy walking, you can use the Lycian Way.
It’s a series of paths from Kayakoy Ghost Town to remote beaches like Cold Water Bay (around 5.5km away).
The bay is family-friendly with turquoise swimming waters and a sandy shoreline.
The paths also go to the monastery ruins of Afkule (around 4km away), which are dramatically perched on cliff ledges above the Aegean Sea.
For fun family-friendly day trips, near-shore islands by boat beckon.
There’s the turquoise lagoon at Ölüdeniz, which is a prime swimming and water sports spot due to its crystal-clear and calm waters.
You can also visit Butterfly Valley (about 24km from Fethiye) – a serene nature reserve that’s home to diverse butterfly species.
Further afield you’ll find the Lycian site of Tlos and Saklikent Gorge.
Local Amenities
Nearest Restaurant - Various- Kayakoy(1.7km)
Nearest Town/City - Hisaronu - Restaurants, bars, supermarkets (4km)
Nearest Airport – Dalaman (55km)
Nearest Town/City – Fethiye (9km)
Nearest Beach - Gemiler (9km)
Nearest Beach - Olu Deniz (8.4km)
The "Ghost Town" of Kayaköy was once inhabited by a substantial Greek Orthodox Christian; Artisans who left for Greece in the populations exchange 1923.
Many of the old stone houses have been brought back to life and the village is again alive.
There is a bohemian feel and a mix of restaurants cater for those enjoying the healthy village air.
The cute beach at Gemiler is the closest place for sea swimming here.
The area was the inspiration for Louis de Bernieres’ novel Birds Without Wings.
Whilst here do try the local Gozleme pancakes.
Local days out include the resort of Gocek along the coast, Tlos ancient site and the Saklikent Gorge.
Slightly further afield are Dalyan or going south, Patara for its sandy beach and ruins.
Travelling to Turkey
All British (and most other nationalities) citizens require a full 10 year passport with at least 6 months validity to enter Turkey.
UK passport holders are exempt from visa for tourist visits of up to 90 days within 180 days starting from the first entry date.
For all other passports please visit the Turkish Government Website or the Turkish Consulate for details of whether you require a visa or not.
Whilst in Turkey local regulations require you keep your passport and a printed copy of your e-visa with you at all times.
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
Energy costs included?
Yes all energy costs are included in the rental price.
Linen & towels included?
Linen and towels are included in the rental charge.
Other Ts and Cs
Please note that on occasions, in Turkey, extremes in weather can cause water and/ or electric supply to be cut or reduced.
Services are normally restored as soon as possible.
In Turkey the plumbing system is not designed to have paper and sanitary items flushed down the lavatory.
In these cases a bathroom bin is provided.
End of stay cleaning included?
End of stay clean is included in the price.
Internet access?
The property has complimentary Wifi connection.
It is good to note that the speed is dependent on local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service.
Insurance
It is recommended that all guests take out insurance to cover against potential cancellation, personal accidents and any accidental damage caused during your stay at the property.
Smoking Allowed?
Sorry, smoking is not allowed inside the villa.
Changeover day
Flexible