THE GUVERCINLIK - TUZLA - BODRUM APARTMENT

Accommodation comprises of an open plan living room / kitchen with patio doors onto your own balcony overlooking the pool and gardens. The spacious double bedroom has a Juliette style balcony.

The property is located 10 mins from Bodrum Airport and the seaside town of Guvercinlik. 20 mins drive to Regnum Golf Country Club and 5 minutes to the Vita Park Golf Club..

Tuzla itself covers an area of 380 hectares and is famous for its pine forests and Tuzla Lake which is a protected nature reserve for migrating bird life. Common visitors include Pelicans, Great and Little Egrets, and Pink Flamingos which flock to the area by the thousands.

Tuzla also hosts the beautiful traditional fishing village of Bogazici where several fish restaurants fringe the Aegean Sea front offering the perfect way to relax and dine. The lake is fed from the Aegean Sea so there are plenty of natural beaches in the area too. The area has a chilled out vibe with just a few beach clubs, family run restaurants and good size supermarket.

The nearby town of Guvercinlik is a traditional fishing town set in the beautiful turquoise waters of the Aegean. The area is a collection of small, sandy coves washed in azure blue waters with stunning views of the neighbouring coastline.

The Bodrum Peninsula is situated on the south west coast of Turkey and is by far the prettiest area on the South Aegean coastline.

Bodrum is unique as it caters for such diverse interests. You can experience traditional Turkish life only minutes away from the hustle and bustle of a modern resort. The resorts of Bodrum and Gumbet offers a vibrant nightlife for the young and the energetic and are a shoppers paradise, whilst there are many other resorts and charming fishing villages offering peace and tranquillity. Water sport enthusiasts are more than catered for. Many of the resorts offer parasailing, windsurfing, canoeing, snorkelling, banana boats & ringos. Divers from all over the world enjoy exploring the waters around Bodrum & there is something for both beginners and advanced divers.

The area is steeped in history & this is still evident right across the peninsula. Take time to visit the more obvious sites such as St. Peters Castle, The Mausoleum, The Amphi Theatre & Myndos Gate.

There are various ways are to explore the peninsula. You can cover the whole peninsula by car in just a few hours by following the coastal road. Daily Gulet cruises, available from Bodrum Harbour & from some of the local beaches and harbours, visit some of the beautiful bays & coves. Alternatively you can visit each village individually by public transport called a Dolmus.

From the main port in Bodrum you can take the ferry or catamaran to various Greek Islands including Kos, Rhodes & Symi.

Formerly known as Halicarnassos, Bodrum is home to the Mausoleum one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Bodrum famous Castle of St. Peter rests between two bays, one of which houses the large Marina where the many fishing boats & wooden gullets (daily, sunset and weekly cruises) jostle with the yachts of the rich & famous.

The Marina is lined with quiet bars & restaurants & has a sophisticated atmosphere where people pass many an hour watching the boats come and go. Next to the Marina is the bazaar & pedestrianised area of narrow streets full of shops, restaurants & bars.

Whether you want to shop, eat, party or just relax, Bodrum has something for everyone. The many restaurants cater for all tastes, from traditional Turkish food to a variety of far Eastern & European cuisine. Bodrum remains open until the crack of dawn and most shops are open until midnight, perhaps the best time to shop as the cool of the evening is more comfortable.

The weekly market, located next to the bus station, is held on Tuesdays & is popular with tourists looking for a bargain. Dolmus, which means shared taxi, is the local form of transport & offers excellent, network across the peninsula.