# Villa Mavi Manzara — Digital Guest Guide

> Digital guest guide and local travel handbook for guests staying at Villa Mavi Manzara on the Çukurbağ Peninsula in Kaş, Antalya, Turkey.

## Official Links

- [Official Villa Website](https://villamavimanzara.com)
- [Digital Guest Guide (English)](https://guide.villamavimanzara.com/)
- [Digital Guest Guide (Turkish)](https://guide.villamavimanzara.com/index-tr.html)

## Villa Details & House Basics

- **Location**: Andifli Mahallesi, Beyhan Cenkçi Caddesi No:48 A Blok, 07580 Kaş / Antalya, Turkey
- **Coordinates**: 36.190070 N, 29.586481 E
- **Check-in**: 16:00 (4:00 PM)
- **Check-out**: 10:00 AM
- **Wi-Fi**: Details and credentials provided to guests via WhatsApp prior to arrival
- **Pool Lights**: Set on automatic timer (turn off at ~02:00 AM); manual switch on terrace wall allows early shutoff
- **Parking**: Dedicated private parking space next to the villa

## Sea Access & Beaches Nearby

1. **Sea-Side Rocky Platform** (~150-200m below villa): Reached by descending stone steps, ladder into deep, crystal-clear Mediterranean water.
2. **Hotel Beach Platform** (Below the villa): Platform belonging to local boutique hotel with loungers, food, and drink service.
3. **Kaş Municipality Public Beach** (Çukurbağ Peninsula): Clean public beach facility with café, loungers, and shallow water entry.
4. **Hidayet Bay (Hidayet Koyu)**: Sheltered bay ideal for snorkeling and swimming with sea turtles (Caretta caretta).

## Local Markets & Provisions

- **Supermarkets**: Migros (town center & peninsula branches), Abaküs Market, Muhtar Market.
- **Fresh Food**: Kaş Harbor Fish Market, Kaş Friday Market (Cuma Pazarı) for fresh local produce and cheeses.

## Popular Day Trips & Excursions

- **Saklıkent National Park & Canyon**: Spectacular 300m deep canyon and river gorge (~45 km from Kaş).
- **Kekova / Üçağız Sunken City**: Boat day tours from Kaş or Üçağız harbor to ancient ruins and Simena castle.
- **Kaputaş Beach**: World-famous turquoise canyon beach on the coastal road towards Kalkan (~20 km).
- **Kastellorizo (Meis Island)**: 20-30 minute day trip ferry boat ride departing from Kaş town harbor (passport/visa required). Note: The villa terrace overlooks open Mediterranean seas and sunsets, not Meis Island.
- **St. Nicholas Church & Myra**: Historic Lycian rock tombs and church in Demre (~45 km).

## Emergency Contacts

- **112**: Universal Emergency Services (Ambulance, Police, Fire, Coast Guard)
- **157**: Foreigners Emergency & Translation Helpline (English, Russian, Arabic, Turkish)
- **Kaş State Hospital**: Located in Kaş town center