Villa Guney Exclusive: A New Addition To The Discerning Collection Villa Portfolio for Summer 2025

If the spectacular infinity pool alone doesn’t capture your heart at this villa near the elegant harbour town of Kalkan, the private, decked swimming platform extending over the sea most certainly will. Interiors are understated yet refined, featuring soothing blue hues, but it’s the outdoor spaces that truly steal the show, they are made for socialising with your favourite people. Highlights include a spacious hot tub, an alfresco games room for endless in-house family tournaments, and a grand, pillared balcony – the ideal setting for sun downers, effortlessly arranged with delectable dishes available to order. Furthermore for those with insatiable energy an array of motorised watersports can be delivered to your private waterfront.

Perfectly suited for multi-generational- families and groups of friends travelling together, this private villa concept provides peaceful self- sufficiency.  Designed to ensure you can make the most of the privacy and independence available, while at the same time going beyond the parameters of a classic villa holiday.  The Discerning Collection Villa Service knows no bounds and has been created to ensure you are as well looked after as you like, whether you seek a celebratory private dining experience, under a canopy of stars, or a luxury food parcel on arrival, all you need to do is ask and we will be delighted to assist with catering requirements, lazy day at sea and much more so you can get the utmost from your holiday experience.

Benefits of booking with The Discerning Collection: A discreet back up service

We are here to help you when you need us and we will leave you alone when you don’t. We offer a choice of booking styles;  accommodation only or with flights for ATOL Protection. Our team are super knowledgeable and know the properties first hand so they will be able to give you real information on the villa and the surrounding area. Furthermore, Discerning Collection is born out of a genuine care and love for the regions, properties and services we feature and our absolute passion is providing our guests with memorable holiday experiences.

Finally, while staying in such a fabulous property with all the mod cons and creature comforts you could want for- we know many guests find little reason to leave, but if you do…Small, and chic Kalkan eschews popular misconceptions of Turkey: it is renowned for exce..e t, roof-terrace restaurants and relaxed beach clubs which attract a classy clientele throughout the season.  The terrace restaurants afford picture-postcard views over the harbour of moored gulets and come alive at night with fine dining against a milkywayof stars.   By day, Kalkan’s beach clubs attract a chic crowd who spend time relaxing on waterside platforms or enjoying water sports.

Hours can easily slip away as you wander the charming labyrinth of narrow alleys just behind the waters edge, where the air hums with the buzz of local life. Here, you’ll find a treasure trove of artisanal delights: from hand-crafted ceramics and intricate textiles to fine leather goods that showcase the region’s rich and varied heritage. The shopkeepers are not just sellers—they’re storytellers, eager to share their craft and welcome you with a steaming cup of Turkish tea. Soak up the laid-back atmosphere and, if you’re feeling adventurous, try your hand at a bit of friendly haggling—it’s all part of the fun.

If you’re in town on a Thursday, don’t miss the bustling weekly market. It’s a riot of colour and noise, with stallholders calling out their wares—from sparkling jewellery to eclectic clothes, fresh fruit and veg and unexpected electrical gadgets. Whether you’re hunting for a unique souvenir or simply soaking in the lively scene, it’s a perfect snapshot of local life.

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