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Our Pick 12 Holiday Villas in Fethiye

Our Pick 12 Holiday Villas in Fethiye

As summer approaches, thoughts naturally turn to holidays and the sun, sea and sand of warmer climes. We’ve picked out a selection of holiday villas in Fethiye that cater to every budget and all have that rental “wow” factor. From cheap and cheerful in Ovacik to sumptuous Sovalye Island waterfront homes, feast your eyes on some of the best holiday properties in the region. 


Oludeniz Beach and the Famous Blue Lagoon of Turkey

Oludeniz Beach and the Famous Blue Lagoon of Turkey

There is a famous saying about small beaches and sunbeds that make it seem like “sunbathers are all packed in like sardines” - everyone stacked together with the sand of the beach covered by the plastic of sunbeds. This will never happen on the Blue Flag Oludeniz Beach in Fethiye. Long and wide, the golden sand stretches from the Blue Lagoon, up to the edge of the village and the aqua colour water, has a warm temperature luring swimmers as one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. 


Welcome to Mediterranean Turkey AKA the Beautiful Turquoise Coast

Welcome to Mediterranean Turkey AKA the Beautiful Turquoise Coast

Mediterranean Turkey, known as the Turkish Riviera or the Turquoise Coast is one of the most popular areas in Turkey for tourists and expats looking to move to sunny settings to enjoy the impressive range of sandy beaches, modern towns, traditional villages, and historical ruins that you will find in this part of the world. From the busy city of Antalya, to the hill-steeped Kalkan, Mediterranean Turkey is simply the place to be.


Fethiye with children: the best kids activities in Fethiye

Fethiye with children: the best kids activities in Fethiye

With so many beaches, green areas, friendly people, and hotspots, Fethiye is a virtual playground for children to enjoy. In this blog we showcase just why those who move to Fethiye with kids will find that there is never a shortage of activities for the little ones and things to do to keep everyone happy in their new life in Turkey with the kids.


Moving to Fethiye with a family: the pros and cons

Moving to Fethiye with a family: the pros and cons

With great affordability and lovely family homes for sale, Fethiye is the ideal year-round destination for those looking to buy property in Turkey surrounded by beaches, centre's and all walks of life. With a plethora of natural beauty and sunny weather, more and more expats are seeking a new life in Fethiye. But with expats, more often than not, comes children. In this blog we look at raising a family in Fethiye, a look at the pro's and con's of taking children to Turkey.


Turkey’s Ambitious Tourism Strategy for 2023

Turkey’s Ambitious Tourism Strategy for 2023

“Become one of the top five visited countries in the world, therefore generating mass tourism revenue.” - that was the aim set out by the Tourism Ministry of Turkey in 2007. An ambitious plan detailed the steps Turkey would take to reach their goals by 2023 - how far has the nation come since 2007 in reaching their end goal? This blog takes a look at the impact of the tourism industry in Turkey since the announcement, the growth and further growth that has seen Istanbul voted number one city to visit in the world in 2014, as well as the impact that the growing tourism has had on other industries in Turkey.


Stylish luxury villas in Fethiye with swimming pools

Stylish luxury villas in Fethiye with swimming pools

A big favourite amongst expats and those looking to retire in Turkey, Fethiye has a laid-back Turkish charm that just seems to capture you from the moment you touch town in the area. A sunny, relaxing, and friendly region, Fethiye has a beat like no other and homes that reflect upon the region and all it stands for. With large plots, swimming pools are generally a good size, we take a look and show off some of the most spectacular and impressive swimming pools you will find within your Fethiye villa for sale. Come take a look at just why people can't seem to get enough of Fethiye.


Make your holiday home in Turkey stand out from the crowd

Make your holiday home in Turkey stand out from the crowd

Attracting more than 30 million tourists per year to the warm shores and sandy beaches, Turkey is always going to be a summer escape dream destination. This, also attracts a range of holiday home buyers and investors seeking to take advantage of the crowd and rent their property out during peak summer months for a high yearly rental income - better than most European neighbours. So, how do you go about selecting and finding a holiday home? What makes a villa or apartment suitable for those vacationers? In this blog we bring you a total guide to buying, knowing the area, marketing, and finding the best spot to maximise your potential returns to make your second home stand out from the rest. 


Fethiye’s hidden gems

Fethiye’s hidden gems

When you think of things to do or see in Fethiye, your mind will automatically think of the famous landmarks and well tredded paths of Oludeniz Beach, Calis Beach, Fethiye Town centre amongst a range of others. In this blog, we aim to scratch below the surface and dig up some hidden gems and unexpected paths that you must see or do whilst in this part of Turkey - you are missing out on some truly remarkable experiences if you haven't tested these. Heading off the beaten track in Fethiye, come with us on an adventure that will take you around the region to some of the less travelled, but certainly just as amazing, sites to add to your bucket list for next time you travel to Turkey.


Spend a day on Sovalye Island

Spend a day on Sovalye Island

Did you know that if you went just 20 minutes out of the hustle and bustle of life in Fethiye, that you could literally find yourself on a little island almost like living in another world? Sovalye Island is a tranquil paradise where you will find no roads, and no vehicles - an oasis of calm and a favourite destination for those looking to escape from the busy pace of life to their own little piece of heaven. Taking you through our favourite things to do on Sovalye Island, come with us on a journey to the island - accessed only by boat, and perfectly placed close to Fethiye port and some of Europe's best sailing routes. Find out just why those who choose Sovalye are never turning back. 


The Lycian Way - Trekking along an Ancient Path among the Tortoises

The Lycian Way - Trekking along an Ancient Path among the Tortoises

Stretching an impressive 500km, the Lycian Way is the perfect trek for those adventurous souls out there looking for something incredible to do whilst in Turkey - a hands on opportunity to really get up close and personal with mother nature. Named after the Lycia peninsula where it begins, the trail was officially marked in 1999 by the Turkish government from the Southern East coast of Turkey on the Mediterranean Sea - a true long distance trail to test even the most hardened of hikers. Get those hiking and trekking boots at the ready, the Tekke peninsula awaits, just remember to bring your camera with you, the views and photo opportunities are spectacular.


Amazing Breakfast and History at the only Nomadic Museum in Turkey

Amazing Breakfast and History at the only Nomadic Museum in Turkey

Planning a trip to Fethiye anytime soon? Make sure you do not miss out on the Nomadic Museum, dedicated to the Yoruks. Local Turk, Enver Yalcin realised the importance of the historical nomadic tribes of this region in Turkey and decided not to let their rich culture go unnoticed by the tourists and travellers who come to this part of the world. He developed the first museum of nomads in Turkey, with particular homage to the Yoruk nomads of his native Fethiye area. You won’t want to miss this important cultural time capsule if you are in the Fethiye region - a must see for anyone who appreciates history.


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