Kalkan holiday villa rental with private pool, walking, beach/lake nearby, log fire, balcony/terrace, air con, rural retreat, TV, DVD

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Villa Zafira (villa)

Home description

Catch the sun, glorious sunsets and Kalkan's hard to beat sea and mountain views all year round from Villa Zafira's spacious marble terraces. Smell the roses and enjoy the shade of the palms and flower covered pergola area as you relax by or in the private pool, eat al fresco or enjoy a cool drink and a good book on one of the sunny terraces
It's a short walk to all the facilities of Kalkan, the town beach, lovely harbour, craft and fresh food markets and a delightful choice of restaurants and cafes.
The area is a diver's paradise. Scuba diving classes are available from PADI qualified instructors with pick up from the villa.
Enjoy a range of spa facilities, including the traditional Hamman, at the nearby Rhapsody Hotel.
Kalkan's pleasant town beach and beach clubs are within walking distance.The best beaches on the Turquoise Coast are 20 minutes away by car or nearby town taxi service.Go turtle spotting in Patara. Take a boat trip to the surrounding islands, or further afield, from the harbour or the nearby town of Kas. Traditional Gulet cruises also run from Fethiye, an hour away along the picture perfect coast and through lush wooded valleys.
If you tire of the beach, there's excellent walking, a National Park to explore and the area is rich in Lycian ruins , including spectacular rock tombs and amphitheatres -all set in stunning natural surroundings with an amazing range of flora and fauna to see.
Whether you're dining by the harbour or enjoying a barbecue on your private terrace the view of the sun setting over the sea will be unforgettable.

Stunning views from the private pool and gardens	Sun, flower covered shade and dining al fresco
Spacious , fully equipped living and dining area	Kalkan Bay, island and mountian views

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The Turquoise Coast/Lycia region

Kalkan is an ideal base from which to explore the aptly named Turquoise coast with its many white sandy beaches, lush green wooded landscapes, towering mountains,spectacular gorges and wide range of protected wildlife. The area is a historical treasure trove, rich in archaological finds, set in lovely countryside teeming with wildlife.20 minutes drive up the coastal road in either direction will take you past rock tombs to the stunning byzantine remains of Myra, and a fascinating range of amphitheatres, roman baths, temples and arches which were once the ancient sea port of Patara.Look out for the friendly skylarks and lizards and a rain forest like array of wildlife on the trip through the ruins to the 18 kilometre sandy beach, where loggerhead turtles are protected. There are boat trips to nearby bays and islands, bustling ports and market towns with colourful fresh produce and craft markets to explore. The area has a temperate climate all year round , reflected in the warmth of the welcome from the locals.

Kalkan area

Kalkan's cobbled streets and charming traditional houses with timbered balconies overflowing with flowers lead down to the bustling harbour. Here there are a range of delightful cafes, bars and restaurants to suit all tastes and budgets. Sip a cool drink at Salt and Pepper, overlooking the marina and before long you'll have met
half of the friendly population. Next day the waiters will all remember your name. Aubergine, with its super fresh sea food and candlelit terraces opening onto the harbourside is another delight .
The streets of the old town are lined with unusual boutiques selling clothing and crafts and there's a market within easy reach almost every day of the week. Check out the silks, carpets and spices at the Thursday market in Kalkan.Service is friendly not pushy.English is widely spoken.There's a large and colourful English community and visitors are warmly welcomed.

How to get there

Airport transfer can be arranged from Dalaman and Antalya.
Easyjet flights now available to both Dalaman and Antalya from Gatwick.
Dalaman is a 1.5 hour drive. Antalya 2 hours' drive.
Car hire can also be arranged.

Activities near Kalkan

Facilities

Further details indoors:
Light,contemporary style throughout, with cream marble and granite interiors. Spacious,open plan living/dining area with open fire feature and fully equipped kitchen, including dishwasher and toaster. Separate utility/laundry room and downstairs cloakroom. Floor to ceiling windows open onto garden and pool areas and sun terraces on all three floors.
The double attic bedroom can be used as a self contained studio. Perfect for teenagers or friends who want their own space

Further details outdoors:
Private pool. Traditional Turkish kosk cushioned relaxation area. Surrounded by landscaped garden with bougainvillea, hibiscus, vines, palms and native herbs
Elegant marble poolside dining area
Private road with private parking space, convenient for new road into Kalkan

Further details

Friendly English speaking representative will handle airport transfer, car hire,maintenance and orientation.
Linen is provided but guests should supply their own beach towels

Conditions

25% rental fee due 6 weeks before stay to secure booking. Balance payable within 4 weeks.

£100 breakages deposit payable on arrival, refunded within 2 weeks of departure subject to satisfactory inspection.

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
20 Apr-7 May 2008	13 May 08	7 Jun 08	650£ 650	0-	0-	1 Week
May to June 2008	7 Jun 08	14 Jun 08	700£ 700	0-	0-	1 Week
High season	14 Jun 08	1 Sep 08	900£ 900	0-	0-	1 Week
September to October 2008	1 Sep 08	1 Nov 08	750£ 750	9999	105105	3 Nights
low season	1 Nov 08	20 Apr 09	400£ 400	7070	8080	3 Nights

The owner's weekend rates apply to: Saturday and Sunday nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.

Special rates for long rentals and smaller groups in low season by arrangement

Guestbook

A warm welcome,unbeatable views, lovely fresh food, those sunsets from the attic roof terrace- Villa Zafira was a delight and a great base to explore this unspoilt and lovely region. We'll be back Anne and Tony Boucher,Bath

Fresh bread delivered for breakfast by the pool. An ideal base for unforgettable day trips or just chilling and taking in the views. very open, light, spacious and cool with all those sun terraces. Can't wait for the return visit.
Phil Mitchell, Wiltshire

Fabulous villa .Great holiday. We were very well looked after.
Michelle Harding, Oxon.

We had a really lovely holiday. The villa was spacious and the facilities high standard.It was great to come back to aircon in every room after great days exploring. Christine Turner , Dorset.

Kalkan really is a wonderful place and the villa was lovely. Neil Patten and family

Availability

See below for next 6 months' availability - to see the next 24 months click here

Contact owner

To contact this owner please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/56313

Contact details for home 56313 Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:	Sheila Hart
Tel:	+44 1225 865863
Mobile:	+44 7786 266585
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