Villa Solomon | 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Dalaman

Perched above Kalkan on Turkey’s celebrated Turquoise Coast, Villa Solomon commands the kind of elevated position that transforms an ordinary afternoon into an unforgettable experience. Six guests spread across three bedrooms and three bathrooms discover a Mediterranean escape where olive groves frame crystalline sea views and the scent of salt air reaches even the master bedroom at dusk. This is the luxury villa rental in Kalkan that rewards those willing to venture beyond the predictable resort experience.

Inside Villa Solomon

Villa Solomon sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, each thoughtfully arranged to maximise both privacy and connection. The main residence spans two levels, with a third bedroom housed in a separate ground-floor annexe—a layout that proves invaluable for families who need retreat space or groups seeking independence without isolation.

The principal bedroom occupies the upper floor, where floor-to-ceiling glazing opens onto a furnished balcony overlooking the Mediterranean. A generous double bed anchors the room, complemented by a dressing station with makeup mirror, individual climate control, fitted wardrobes, and generous bedside tables. The en-suite bathroom reveals unexpected luxury: a jacuzzi bath positioned to capture the same sea views that dominate the bedroom itself. Morning coffee here becomes meditation.

A second double bedroom inhabits the ground floor with immediate terrace access—the practical choice for guests who prize seamless transition between interior and outdoor living. This room mirrors the upper bedroom’s comfort with its double bed, air-conditioning, wardrobe storage, and en-suite bathroom. The third bedroom occupies the detached annex, accessed via its own entrance from the lower grounds. This double room offers privacy reminiscent of a small cottage, complete with air-conditioning, bedroom furniture, and full en-suite facilities. Notably, this annexe bedroom lacks direct sea views, a practical consideration for families assigning sleeping quarters.

The combined living and dining area functions as the villa’s social hub. High ceilings and expansive windows dissolve boundaries between interior and the landscape beyond. The fully equipped kitchen operates with modern appliances sufficient for serious home cooking—built-in stove and oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, kettle, and toaster eliminate any need to depend on restaurant dining (though Kalkan’s 150-odd establishments make that an unlikely sacrifice). A breakfast bar extends the kitchen’s functionality into the dining zone, creating natural flow from meal preparation to consumption.

Utility spaces include a dedicated laundry room housing a washing machine, tumble dryer, iron, and ironing board—essential amenities for week-long stays. A security box protects valuables, while security cameras provide peace of mind. Satellite television, Wi-Fi connectivity throughout, heating for cooler months, and air-conditioning for summer heat ensure comfort regardless of season. Fresh linen and towels arrive with your arrival and refresh regularly during stay.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The property unfolds across multiple outdoor levels, each serving distinct purposes. The primary terrace anchors a 9-metre by 4-metre private infinity saltwater pool maintaining 1.5 metres depth—sufficient for swimming lengths yet shallow enough that children navigate confidently. A dedicated jacuzzi section offers spa-like respite, while sun loungers scattered around the pool deck provide flexible positioning for morning sun or afternoon shade. Parasols create defined lounging zones, extending comfort into the hottest hours.

An enclosed garage protects vehicles from intense Mediterranean sun. Beyond poolside, a shaded outdoor lounge—the kind of structure that transforms afternoon heat into an asset rather than an obstacle—offers covered dining and conversation space overlooking the coastline. A built-in barbecue positioned on the terrace opens dining possibilities to grilled fish and Turkish mezes with table-service views. A swing seat hangs somewhere within the grounds, offering gentle motion and solitude. A table tennis table introduces competitive entertainment for groups, while an upper terrace stepping further uphill provides additional seating and progressive views toward the horizon.

Location: Kalkan and the Surrounding Area

Villa Solomon’s position on the hillsides above Kalkan deserves specific attention. This Ottoman harbour town, originally established as the Greek settlement of Kalamaki, retains architectural character rarely found in resort developments. Cobblestone streets wind through the old town revealing whitewashed houses, independent shops selling handcrafted goods and souvenirs, and restaurants extending from ground floor into upper-storey terraces. The working harbour still functions as a fishing port, lending authenticity that purely tourist destinations lack.

Kalkan’s gastronomic reputation rests on approximately 150 restaurants, cafés, and bars—a density that rewards exploration. Traditional Turkish establishments serve meze and grilled fish sourced from daily catches; international fine dining establishments offer gourmet interpretations of Mediterranean cuisine. A Thursday market within the town supplies fresh provisions for self-catering, while supermarkets and banks address practical needs. The harbour district hosts complimentary water taxis ferrying visitors to exclusive beach clubs positioned along the coastline—establishments ranging from family-friendly resorts with water sports facilities to luxury destinations offering spa treatments, fine dining, and full-sized swimming pools alongside direct sea access.

The immediate coastline stretches between named destinations: Kalkan Beach Park in Kişla provides pebble beach access with straightforward sea entry; Kaputaş Beach, located approximately 8km eastward, occupies a dramatic natural gorge with golden sand and turquoise water; Patara, 30km away, features 20 kilometres of unbroken golden sand and a protected nesting area for endangered Caretta-Caretta sea turtles. Boat trips from Kalkan harbour operate daily, from shared excursions to private gulet charters—traditional sailing vessels crewed for full-day swimming, snorkelling, and meal experiences in remote bays.

For cultural exploration, Dalaman Airport lies 125 kilometres westward, approximately 90 minutes’ drive through the Taurus Mountains and Turkish countryside. Closer destinations hold significant archaeological interest: the Lycian Way walking trail passes directly through Kalkan, following ancient routes through archaeological sites, local villages, and dramatic coastlines. The town of Kınık, 20km inland, hosts the region’s most substantial Friday market and provides gateway access to Xanthos, the ancient Lycian city whose ruins include temples, theatres, and structures reflecting Lycian, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine influences. The town of Kaş lies 25 kilometres east along one of the world’s most visually spectacular coastlines. This working harbour town preserves Ottoman architecture, hosts the modern Kaş Marina filled with superyachts, maintains traditional restaurants serving authentic Turkish cuisine with mesmerising sea views, and operates a daily 20-minute ferry to the Greek island of Meis, where the Blue Cave and waterfront dining opportunities attract regular visitors. Fethiye, positioned further east along the D400 highway, encompasses historical sites including Patara, Letoon, Tlos, and Pinara alongside a renowned fish market and upmarket shopping district.

Seasonal considerations influence the ideal visit window: May through October offers warm, dry weather with water temperatures supporting comfortable swimming; July and August attract maximum tourists and command premium pricing; September and October provide warm conditions with reduced crowds; April and November represent shoulder seasons balancing pleasant weather against fewer visitors.

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Who This Villa Suits Best

Extended families benefit substantially from Villa Solomon’s layout. The detached annexe bedroom functions effectively as private quarters for grandparents or teenage children, fostering independence within proximity. Parents retain privacy in upper-floor bedrooms while ground-floor access accommodates early risers seeking breakfast without disturbing others.

Groups of three couples discover compatible spatial arrangements: each couple claims bedroom and bathroom privacy while sharing spacious living areas and outdoor facilities. The infinity pool and terrace accommodate simultaneous activities without crowding.

Multigenerational parties—grandparents, adult children, grandchildren—appreciate the flexibility to establish distinct sleeping zones while maintaining collective dining and recreation spaces. Family beaches at nearby Kalkan Beach Park and Patara suit children; boat excursions entertain all ages; the shaded terrace accommodates both active play and adult relaxation.

Couples seeking extended stays benefit from the kitchen’s capabilities, Wi-Fi connectivity supporting remote work, and the peaceful hillside setting that encourages genuine rest rather than scheduled entertainment.

Practical Information

Capacity and Layout: Villa Solomon accommodates 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Configuration includes a main residence with two bedrooms and a separate ground-floor annexe housing the third bedroom.

Nearest Airport: Dalaman Airport stands 125 kilometres away, approximately 90 minutes by car through the Taurus Mountains. Transfer arrangements can be coordinated prior to arrival.

Nearest Supermarket: Kalkan town centre, accessible by short drive or longer walking route through olive groves, contains supermarkets, weekly Thursday market, and independent shops.

What’s Included: Accommodation includes all utilities, Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout, air-conditioning and heating, linen and towel provision, pool maintenance and heating, garden maintenance, and security systems. A daily attendant assists with restaurant reservations and local information. Meal delivery services and catering arrangements can be pre-arranged.

Parking: Private enclosed garage protects vehicles from Mediterranean sun.

Check-in Flexibility: Specific timing can be discussed with booking confirmation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Solomon

How many guests does Villa Solomon sleep?

Villa Solomon accommodates 6 guests across 3 double bedrooms and 3 en-suite bathrooms. The main residence contains two double bedrooms on different floors; a third double bedroom occupies a separate ground-floor annexe with independent entrance. All beds are doubles; no sofa beds or additional sleeping arrangements feature in standard configurations.

What is the nearest airport to Villa Solomon in Kalkan?

Dalaman Airport, situated 125 kilometres from Villa Solomon, typically requires 90 minutes driving time by car through the Taurus Mountains. The route traverses scenic Turkish countryside with established roads throughout. Transfer services from the airport can be pre-arranged and organised through the property management team.

What is the best time of year to rent Villa Solomon?

May through October offers optimal conditions for coastal holidays along Turkey’s Turquoise Coast. May and September deliver warm weather with moderate crowds and pleasant swimming temperatures. June through August experiences peak summer heat (often exceeding 30 degrees Celsius) alongside maximum tourist density and premium pricing. April and November represent shoulder seasons with mild weather and fewer visitors, though water temperatures cool considerably. December through March brings winter conditions with occasional rain, though days remain mild by northern European standards. Cultural enthusiasts might specifically target spring months when wildflowers bloom across the Lycian Way and winter migratory birds inhabit coastal reserves.

Is Villa Solomon suitable for families with children?

Villa Solomon caters effectively to families with children. The infinity pool includes a shallow section designed for safe children’s swimming; the surrounding terrace accommodates supervision from multiple angles. Kalkan Beach Park offers straightforward pebble beach access 3 kilometres away; Patara Beach, 30 kilometres distant, provides supervised swimming on expansive sandy shores near sea turtle nesting areas—a natural history experience children find compelling. The detached annexe bedroom provides separate sleeping quarters for older children or teenagers requiring autonomy. Table tennis, swing seating, and shaded outdoor lounge create non-water entertainment options. The kitchen facilitates preparing children’s meals according to family preference rather than restaurant timing.

What is included in the rental price at Villa Solomon?

The rental rate encompasses accommodation for 6 guests, all utilities (electricity, water, heating, air-conditioning), Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, satellite television, fresh linen and towels with regular refresh, pool heating and maintenance, garden maintenance and landscaping, security systems including cameras, and a daily attendant for local information and restaurant reservation assistance. Private parking within the enclosed garage is included. Optional services such as meals, catering, and airport transfers can be arranged separately.

What restaurants and shops are near Villa Solomon?

Kalkan town centre, 3-4 kilometres downhill from Villa Solomon, hosts approximately 150 restaurants and cafés. These establishments range from traditional Turkish fish restaurants serving daily catches to internationally acclaimed fine dining venues. A weekly Thursday market supplies fresh provisions and local goods. Supermarkets and specialist shops operate year-round. Named establishments worth noting include waterfront restaurants around the harbour district and exclusive beach clubs operating between Kalkan and the nearby coast, many accessible via complimentary water taxis from the harbour. Kas, 25 kilometres east, adds further dining variety including the renowned fish market and upmarket establishments. The villa’s daily attendant can provide current recommendations based on seasonal operations and personal preference.