Antik Zeytin Bio Hotel, Bodrum, Turkey

<p>Antik Zeytin Hotel is an eco-friendly boutique hotel located in Göltürkbükü, at the North of Bodrum Peninsula reaching out to the Aegean Sea, nestled amongst this region’s ancient heritage. You will find the ten houses of the Antik Zeytin Hotel hidden among the olive groves at the foot of the forest with stunning views of the Golturkbuku bay and the Aegean Sea. <br><br>Surrounded by Olive Groves, forest and the Aegean Sea, the Antik Zeytin Hotel provides its guests with naturally oxygenated air with the scent of herbal aromas, fresh clean mountain water, and the food in our restaurant is not only sourced from local suppliers, but is produced both naturally and organically. Our aim is to provide a calm, health and energizing resting place. <br><br>At the Antik Zeytin Hotel we understand the importance of the wonderful nature surrounding us. We aim to protect this environment by using natural and organic materials. As a guest of the Antik Zeytin Hotel you will support organic sustainable agriculture and contribute to the protection of the natural balance, whilst spending a healthy and relaxing holiday.<br><br>As an eco-friendly boutique hotel we show respect towards nature and take care of all the flora and fauna found in the surrounding natural environment.<br><br>Antik Zeytin Hotel has ten one-storey houses built completely by natural materials compatible with our ecological environment. The architecture and design of the houses with their stone walls are influenced by the characteristics of ancient civilizations. Inside the houses you will find vaulted ceilings and walls covered with fresco pictures, and the use of natural stone, wood and glass creates a simple and peaceful ambient.<br><br>Each house of the Antik Zeytin Hotel has a panoramic sea view of 30m2. Each of these tastefully decorated houses consists of double bed (160x200 cm), 4.5m2 of shower bath, and 25m2 of winter garden with fireplace.&nbsp; &nbsp;<br><br>The individual Houses are furnished with wooden furniture and authentic local objects. In room amenities include air conditioner, wi-fi, television, hi-fi, mini bar, water heater, hair dryer and personal safe, as well as a selection of natural herbal teas and coffees.<br>The Bed linen, towels, slippers, bath soaps and shampoos provided to all the guests of the Antik Zeytin Hotel have organic product certificates. <br><br>The kitchen the Antik Zeytin Hotel offers the freshest natural and organic herbs, vegetables and fruits of Anatolia, hand made preserves and pure, extra-virgin olive oil derived from olives grown in our own garden and village bread cooked in the wood fire of a stone oven.<br><br>As a guest of the Antik Zeytin Hotel, you will also have the opportunity sail in our exclusive excursion boat. The unique design reflects the ancient Karia Civilization from 5000 years ago. This “Tırhandil” type of wooden excursion boat was built by traditional wooden hand-workmanship using local trees in keeping with our ethos of local, natural experiences.</p><p>[img_assist|nid=3711|title=|desc=Simon Wilson|link=none|align=left|width=67|height=100]Reviewed by Simon Wilson:</p><p><em>"It is a great base to explore the Bodrum peninsula, but the main point of the Antik Zeytin is not activities so much as inactivity. It is a genuine oasis of calm, high up on the hill above Golturkbuku and the sea."</em></p><p>Read Simon Wilson's <a href="http://www.greentraveller.co.uk/blog/review-antik-zeytin-bio-hotel-bodrum-turkey">full review of Antik Zeytin Bio Hotel</a></p>