Villa Solomon Turkey

It will be a wise choice when you stay at the luxury concept Villa Solomon, set in the olive groves of the Kalkan hillsides, commanding stunning Mediterranean Sea views. This detached, two storey, three bedroom, three ensuite bathroom villa, can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, perfect for a family, or friend’s sharing. The unusual layout with a bedroom on each floor, and a separate external bedroom, along with an electronic awning, gives the villa a sense of seclusion and privacy. The villa has the most inviting infinity salt water private swimming pool with jacuzzi, private enclosed garage parking, and comes with complimentary Wi-Fi and air-conditioning throughout. Set on the path of the Lycian Trail, you get the benefits of both worlds, with nature on your doorstep with panoramic sea views, and an easy route into the harbour town of the exclusive holiday hot spot of Kalkan. This stylish villa has been tastefully furnished throughout, decorated with a classic Mediterranean white backdrop, a subdued neutral palette, with some splashes of bold colours for effect. Villa Solomon also comes with a very handy attendant from 9am until 6pm, who can take care of all of your marketing needs and restaurant bookings, as well as one complimentary taxi into town during your stay. For your added peace of mind there is a security alarm system installed throughout the villa, and daily pool and ground maintenance.
Enter the villa at ground floor level to discover a world of open plan living. The seating area has a super large elephant grey sofa, with two contrasting mustard swivel chairs, useful glass coffee and side tables, facing a flat screen plasma television, with a DVD player, and satellite connection. Floor to ceiling glass windows flood the space with natural light, and sliding doors take you out onto the pool terrace. An adjacent dining area has a modern glass topped table and six chairs, perfect for some indoor entertaining. The uber cool black and white fully equipped kitchen has everything you will need for a well catered holiday, including a breakfast area with bar stools, built-in appliances and that must-have morning coffee maker. On the ground floor is the first of the three bedrooms, home to a double bed, dressing and bedside tables, and the most stylish glass fronted walk-in wardrobe, not to mention the sea view stand alone jacuzzi bath and separate ensuite marble bathroom with walk-in shower. Doors from the bedroom lead out onto the pool terrace, ideal for a few lengths before breakfast. Take the open plan wooden staircase to the first floor where you will find an atrium flooded with sunlight, and the second double bedroom. This bedroom has a double bed, dressing and bedside tables, a smart tv, jacuzzi bath and ensuite marble walk-in shower room, as well as a fully furnished balcony with super sea views. A separate laundry room with washing machine and dryer, iron and ironing board, will keep you all spick and span during your stay. Have some fun in the sun on the two-seater swing on the terrace, or try your hand at a game of whiff-whaff on the glass topped ping pong table! Relax and watch the boats go out to sea on the upper terrace soft seating area. The third bedroom is unusually located with its own separate entrance, on the ground floor, it is also a fully furnished double bedroom with ensuite marble bathroom.
The pool terrace can be accessed from the living space and ground floor bedroom, and is home to a step entry infinity salt water 9m x 4m private swimming pool, with a dedicated shallow area, just right for kids, or a wallow in the heat. The pool is surrounded by state-of-the-art gun metal grey mesh sun loungers and shady parasols. A pergola houses a wicker seating area, with a three-seater sofa, two matching chairs, two stools, and a low table, ideal for relaxing with a morning coffee watching the sun rise, or sipping a cocktail at sun set.
Villa Solomon is located in the olive above the charming harbour town of Kalkan. Nestled in the hillside with sweeping panoramic views, the villa is situated on the Turkish Turquoise Coast, the jewel of the Mediterranean Sea. Kalkan is 125 kilometres from Dalaman Airport, a scenic one-and-a-half-hour journey through the Turkish countryside and Taurus mountains. Originally a Greek enclave called Kalamaki, Ottoman and Hellenic influences can be found in the winding colourful cobbled streets of the old town, full of traditional white washed houses and home to a plethora of restaurants, cafes and bars, and souvenir shops full of goodies you’ll want to take home. From the villa you can walk to the local shops for provisions, or a short drive will take you into the town of Kalkan, where you can find supermarkets, banks, and a local Thursday market, that can supply all the provisions for a happy holiday.
The town of Kalkan reputedly has almost one hundred and fifty restaurants, cafes, and bars, you’ll be spoilt for choice deciding on whether to eat traditional Turkish food, or dine on gourmet delights in international establishments. Kalkan is well known for some of the best and most exclusive beach clubs, with bathing platforms, fabulous restaurants, and some with full size swimming pools. Take a trip down to the harbour, where you will find complimentary water taxis to ferry you to a beach club of your choice.
Located all around the coastline, from Kalkan Beach Park in Kisla to Kulube at Kalamar Bay, there’s a beach club for everyone. Have some fun in the sun at family-friendly resorts offering water sports and swimming pools, unwind at exclusive luxury destinations where you will be waited on hand and foot, wine and dine in their on-site sea view restaurants, or lie back and relax whilst enjoying alfresco holistic spa treatments. No stay in Kalkan is complete without a boat trip from the harbour, whether it’s a shared one with family and friends or you charter your own gulet, a day out at sea with your favourite captain and crew, is one to treasure. Ships ahoy for a day of swimming and snorkelling in beautiful bays, enjoy a meal of local homecooked meze, then sail back to harbour in time for tea. Make memories to last a lifetime aboard a private chartered evening sunset cruise, sail off, cocktail in hand as the sun sets, and dinner is served. For the beach bunnies, Kalkan has its own pebble beach with easy access into the sea Travel further afield to the stunning Kaputas Beach set in a natural gorge, or take a trip to Patara, where you will find twenty kilometres of unspoilt golden sands and a protected area for the hatching sea water Caretta Caretta turtles. For those with itchy feet Villa Solomon is situated on the Lycian Way walking trail. which cuts through Kalkan. Follow in the footsteps of thousands of years of history, as you trek the trail taking you through major archaeological sites, local villages, dramatic coastlines, and the areas’ flora and fauna.
Take a short journey to the town of Kinik, which has the best local Friday market, and where you can step back in time to the Lycian city of Xanthos. Follow the D400 to Fethiye, and discover the historical sites of Patara, Letoon, Tlos, and Pinara, where you can see the ancient ruins, amphitheatres and temples with Lycian, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine influences. The harbour town of Fethiye is also full of ancient sites worth seeing, as well as a foodie-heaven fish market, and home to some seriously good designer labels and fabulous jewellery shopping. Whilst the nearer town of Kas is just twenty-five kilometres away in the other direction, and well worth the journey alone along one of the world’s most stunning and dramatic coastlines.
Pass the new Kas Marina, full of super stylish yachts to the original harbour and working town, with its cobbled streets full of Ottoman architecture and overhanging balconies festooned with pastel coloured bougainvillaea, Barter for unique handmade and antique goods in its many shops, and make memories dining in one of the traditional restaurants serving authentic Turkish cuisine with mesmerising sea views. And if you’re feeling terribly intercontinental, hop on the daily twenty-minute ferry from Kas to the Greek island of Meis, where you can explore the magical Blue Cave and dine by candlelight at the lapping water’s edge.
At
Excellence Luxury Villas we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. If there is anything you would like to arrange for your stay, please contact the
Excellence Luxury Villas VIP Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can usually put you in touch with the right people arrange any of the following: 
– Cook/
catering –
Maid service/extra cleaning – Local day-trips or tours – Airport pick-up/drop-off –
Babysitting service – Welcome hamper/
pre-stocked fridge
This is by no means an exhaustive list, so please just contact Excellence Luxury Villas VIP Concierge Team to help you arrange any of those little extras that can really make the difference.