For a relaxing escape in a central yet peaceful location look no further than four-bedroomed Villa Saturn in Ovacik, Turkey. The villa sits pretty in the hillside overlooking the valley below. Survey the mountainous landscape from your outdoor terrace or balcony, take a cooling dip in your private outdoor pool or find your prime sunbathing spot on a lounger at this family-friendly villa. The villas exterior is traditionally Mediterranean in style with whitewashed walls and a terracotta-tiled roof, while inside the furnishings are modern and comfortable. Think grey tiled floors and natural-coloured linen with extra homely touches like full-length mirrors and traditional Turkish patterned cushions. Theres an open-plan living, kitchen and dining room which leads straight out onto a sheltered terrace with al fresco dining table for a dose of serenity with your meals. The rooms are all equally stylish with windows flooding the space with natural light, and the kitchen is equipped with mod cons like a washing machine, oven and microwave for those chilled days when youd like to dine in. Walk down a couple of steps, and youre by the large swimming pool which boasts breath-taking views of the natural and village surrounds. There are plenty of places to curl up with your favourite holiday read, and grassy spots for children to play safely and in sight. Set in a quiet location, yet just a short 2km walk or drive from the centre of Oludeniz and 2.4km from the Lycian Way Trail – a popular walking route that traverses the coast and takes in fantastic sites – youre well placed to explore more of this beautiful part of Turkey. Stroll through the olive groves and tree-lined mountains, head to one of the serene beaches for a relaxing day on the sand or an adrenaline-thrilled water sports afternoon – there are plenty are great spots choose from! #### Features Ground Floor -Open plan living area with fully equipped kitchen, dining table, doors to pool terrace -WC First Floor -Front door entry -Double bedroom, with ensuite shower room -Double bedroom, with ensuite facilities Attic Floor -Double bedroom, with ensuite facilities -Double bedroom, with ensuite facilities Outside -Pool 10 x4,5m, 1.7m deep -Sunbeds -Umbrella -Dining Table & Chairs -Barbecue Other -Television -Local cable TV -DVD -Hairdryer -Toaster -Microwave -Iron & ironing board -Washing machine -Airconditioning -Internet -Safe box -Telescope - Welcome hamper #### Location Villa Saturn is in the quieter area of Ovacik, 2km from the charming resort village of Oludeniz on the southwest coast of Turkey. Its known for its popular sandy beach sheltered by a lagoon and beautiful Butterfly Valley – a designated nature reserve thats home to a myriad of butterfly species. Shops, restaurants and markets are all within walking or short driving distance of the villa, along with exciting historic sites like Kayakoy Ghost Town with abandoned Greek houses and churches and hillside Fethiye Castle. The Lycian Way Trail is also 2.4km from the villa – a tranquil walking route that traverses the coastline. For relaxing afternoons spent by the shore, there are plenty of options for you to choose from. You can swim in the famous blue lagoon – one of the countrys most photographed spots – or unwind on Belcekiz beach, with crystal-clear waters and a soft, white sandy shoreline. For an adrenaline-packed day instead, the series of jagged, pine-cloaked mountains provide the perfect jump-off point for spectacular paragliding flights too. If you prefer to keep your feet on the ground, theres an array of water sports like sea kayaking and scuba diving to get involved in, as well as fun boat trips. The vibrant and lively port city of Fethiye is a short drive away and there youll find more shops, restaurants and cultural sites. Head to the harbour lined with restaurants or the rock tombs including the 4th-century B.C. Tomb of Amyntas. Theres also a fish market and other markets selling everything from handmade rugs to produce. Sample delicious gozleme (thin dough crepes) and then treat yourself to a Turkish bath visit for a famous Turkish massage and exfoliating body scrub.
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A tranquil villa in Iznate, Nerja. Offering stunning sea views, a private pool and shaded areas you can enjoy a holiday in a peaceful location, where the Spanish live and tend their grapes, olives and almonds.