Villas in Bodrum 2023

Things to do in Bodrum

Flaunted as a super family-friendly destination, Bodrum is sure to impress with its ancient history, adrenaline-pumping water sports and sweep of pristine beaches. There's no end to the fun in this region, with even the sleepiest resorts having something to offer.

You have to get out on the water, with boat-loads of water sports on offer, from windsurfing to paragliding. Explore the area's hidden gems by hopping on a boat cruise, where you can discover remote islets, rocky coves, and secret sea caves.

To keep the kids busy all day, the Aquapark Dedeman Bodrum in Ortakent is a utopia of swirling waterslides and action-packed rides.

This region is also renowned for its colourful markets, which are humming with energy, where you can find everything from authentic handicrafts handmade gifts, fresh produce, and delicious spices.

Yalikavak and Turgutreis come to life with their weekly Sunday markets, and Bodrum City's Tuesday textile market is brimming with handmade clothes, leather accessories and jewellery.

Bodrum City has an electric-city buzz mixed in with a slice of Turkish character, with its central square tightly packed with souvenir shops and exciting bazaars.

For something a little more luxurious, Yalikavak's palm-tree-lined marina is full of high-end fashion stores selling designer brands.

Beaches in Bodrum

With a vast and varied golden coastline surrounded by a wooded mountainscape and backed by dazzling Greek and Turkish islands - Bodrum packs a punch when it comes to its beaches and the Aegean sea.

Home to some of Turkey's most spellbinding beaches, there's a stunning stretch of sand to suit every type of beach bum.

Bitez Beach

If you're travelling with children, a trip to Bitez beach is a must. Not only is it suitable for families, but it's also full of natural beauty. The naturally horseshoe-shaped sandy spot has calm waters, perfect for children to swim in.

You can also find numerous bars and restaurants and plenty of water sports and entertainment.

Ortakent Beach

Ortakent beach has a beautiful rustic aesthetic, two separate sections of beach that tourists can enjoy. Both have wonderful stretches of sand and shingles and are ideal for swimming.

Gumbet

Gumbet is another famous beach with a massive range of activities. You can try thrilling water sports, such as kayaking, windsurfing and parasailing - or snorkel and appreciate the beautiful sea life.

Bodrum town beach

The most popular resort for tourists is Bodrum Town beach, which features a range of cost-effective refreshment stands, restaurants and activities for families to enjoy. You could easily spend a whole day here.

Nightlife in Bodrum

Bodrum may not be the nightlife capital of Turkey, but it sure has a lively personality. Whether you're seeking a quiet night along the waterfront or a club to dance to until dawn, this region delivers.

Bodrum City is a clubbing hotspot with neon-lit clubs hosting live DJ nights and trendy bars with thrilling dance floors. For more variety, Gumbet has it all, from cocktail bars and karaoke nights to chilled-out bars serving locally brewed beers.

If your idea of a holiday is sipping cocktails with a sunset view and a sea breeze, Yalikavak has countless cocktail bars across its snazzy promenade.

Bodrum Bar Street

If your idea of fun is cruising the different night spots in the area, you can't go wrong with Bodrum Bar Street. It's the nickname of Cumhuriyet Street, with a considerable stretch of bars and clubs to keep you entertained all evening.

Bodrum Yacht Club

The yacht club is a more upmarket destination that entertains people of all ages. In the daytime and early evening, it's more of a restaurant and bar, but people also go there to dance the night away due to the many DJs that perform after 10:30 pm.

Kule Rock City Bar

If house music isn't your thing, you should head to the Kule Rock City Bar for a thrilling live music experience. Featuring loads of rock bands, you won't find the likes of Justin Bieber in this place.

Club Catamaran

One of the more unique experiences, Club Catamaran, is a travelling nightclub that takes visitors out to sea. You'll enjoy fantastic music, great drinks and a free speedboat shuttle service, allowing you to leave whenever you want.

Food and Drink in Bodrum

Across the region, you'll find everything from three-course meals at high-end restaurants in Yalikavak's snazzy marina to family-run waterfront restaurants offering the best Aegean specialities.

Head to Turgutreis to soak up the laid-back atmosphere and romantic setting along the waterfront, where dinner is served in front of sensational sunset vistas. Bodrum's sumptuous cuisine will leave you wanting more, with mezze dishes being a staple on every menu filled with fresh vegetables or locally caught seafood.

There's even a busy street-food scene in Bodrum City to sink your teeth into, from succulent kebabs and meatballs served with homemade pita to hearty stews and casseroles.

La Pasion

Tapas fans flock to La Pasion for its selection of small plates that are bound to be a big hit. You'll enjoy a selection of dishes, including slow-cooked beef, carpaccio and paellas.

Moya Brasserie

Moya Brasserie specialises in a range of seafood dishes, but what makes it unique is the assortment of locally sourced wines. There are so many to choose between, including Anatolian wines.

History and Culture in Bodrum

Known to be where the ancient Greeks founded civilisation, this area's history is ripe for exploring with its wealth of enthralling archaeological sites.

There are antique gems around every corner, from ancient tombs and mausoleums at Halicarnassus, to fascinating ruins and antique temples at Ephesus and untouched Turkish villages scattered inland.

Arguably the most visited site in the region, the Castle of St. Peter sits overlooking Bodrum City's seafront and is remarkably well-preserved. When inside, visit the Museum of Underwater Archaeology, which echoes the history found under the surface.

Port Bodrum

Yalikavak is one of Bodrum's most luxurious destinations and a hotspot for the rich and famous alike. Take a day trip to the coast and enjoy a range of restaurants, boutiques and windsurfing activities.

Zeki Muren Art Museum

Fans of Zeki Muren can get up close and personal with him in the museum. The impressive collection features antiques from his life, including sketches, costumes, letters from fans, and so much more.

Take an Aegean Sea boat trip

The Aegean sea is renowned for its impressive blue colour, and people travel far and wide to witness its natural beauty. There are so many boat trips available, so it's a great way to enjoy being on the water.

Bodrum Villa Holidays

The best way to enjoy this luxurious destination is through a villa holiday. Appreciate the beautiful coastline and friendly locals, but at the end of a long day sightseeing, or sunbathing, retire to your private accommodation for the evening, relaxing with your loved ones.

Our villas are equipped with all the expected amenities to ensure your holiday is perfection; and with your own private pool, guaranteeing you complete privacy and relaxation too.

Family-friendly activities

The best thing about Bodrum is its range of activities for the entire family to enjoy. If you have young children, you'll find plenty to do here, from water parks to nature activities.

Bodrum Aqua Park

As one of Turkey's most popular water parks, Bodrum Aqua Park spans an impressive 35,000 metres and features an array of slides and other fun-filled activities. Parents can also sunbathe and enjoy drinks from the many refreshment stands.

Fun Town Yahsi Park

If you've got kids with heaps of energy, a trip to Fun Town will tire them out. It's a wonderful activity park with loads of activities, including a playground, horse riding, tennis courts, racing fields, go-karting and paintball games.

Rabbit Island

Families can visit the famous port where most of the boats come in. It's a lovely island that requires a small hike but is well worth it - especially for the little ones to see the boats.

Choose from a range of holiday villas in the Bodrum Peninsula

Bodrum, Turkey, takes visitors back to the Ancient world, where you can still see the influence of the Greek Islands all these years later. Staying in the Bodrum area gives you the perfect combination of history, natural beauty and fun-filled activities.

Our villas come with spectacular views and offer unparalleled privacy. With so many accommodation options available for all budgets, you'll find the perfect villa in Bodrum.

Villas with a private pool

All of our villas come with a private swimming pool as standard, and many of them are also heated options.

You can also take advantage of free WiFi, air conditioning and BBQ facilities to make your stay extra special.

Stay within walking distance of the most popular resort towns

Bodrum has plenty of beautiful resorts, and our villas are located in Turgutreis, Torba and Bitez. These villas are within walking distance of the local attractions, and many offer sea views.

Better still, they're a short drive away from Milas Bodrum airport and have a private garden for al fresco dining and relaxation. So, you get to marvel at this ancient city and have your very own haven to come back to.

Ready to experience Bodrum? Book your dream villa today

For guests staying in Bodrum, there are so many activities available. Let's not forget you'll have stunning views and incredible cuisine to sample. If you'd like some help choosing a villa, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Alternatively, choose the villa you like and book today. Bodrum is popular, so we advise all guests to book in advance to avoid disappointment.