Kuşadası bay at blue hour, Pigeon Island and the palm promenade

Experiences

Days outfrom the house.

Ephesus, Şirince, Didim, or a private boat — planned for your group.

The outings

Experiences

Outings from the house

A retreat can add one outing as a break. A longer stay can combine these with Chef Leyla’s food and the life of the house.

The marble façade of the Library of Celsus at Ephesus in the morning
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Ephesus

The ruins are close enough for a morning. We arrange the car and the timing, then you are back for dinner.

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A cobbled lane of stone and timber houses in the hillside village of Şirince
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Şirince

The hillside village, for a walk and a coffee. We set the hours so it stays one outing, not a packed day.

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The standing columns of the Temple of Apollo at Didim, with the sea beyond
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Didim

The temple and the coast, for groups who want a longer break from the house. Quoted before you go.

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A private wooden boat anchored in a quiet Aegean cove at dusk, lamps lit on deck
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A private boat

A private boat from the nearby coast. Tell us the group size and we will quote the hours.

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The Kuşadası seafront and Pigeon Island in the afternoon
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The Kuşadası coast

The sea is close enough for an afternoon. We arrange the drive there and back.

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The house and gardens at Chef’s Atolye in Kirazlı, seen from above
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A quiet day here

Kirazlı, the gardens, and the house. No outing. This is the day you do not have to leave.

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Ask us to plan the days

Ephesus, Şirince, Didim, or a private boat — tell us the group and we will propose an itinerary. It is arranged, not included, unless we say so.