Ovacik Information

Ovacik is a small village nestled at the base of the Babadag Mountain Range and is only 9 km from the main town of Fethiye. The name means "small valley" and it is here you can find a tranquil location for your holiday or retirement home. This is a popular area for tourists, especially those from the UK. You can purchase an investment property here with less fuss than buying property in the UK and rent it out to tourists during the part of the year when you do not plan to be in Turkey.

Ovacik is quite close to Hisaronu and the beach of Oludeniz, the most photographed beach in the world. Enjoy stunning views of the mountainous pine forest and the peak of Mount Babadag. The beach resort of Olu Deniz is nearby and here you can enjoy a wide range of water sports. The National Park is filled with trails and nature paths, where you can be along with your thoughts and get a glimpse of the wildlife abundant in the area. Paragliding is also a very popular activity and if you don't have the nerve to try this sport, it is very entertaining to watch. If you plan to be in Ovacik during the month of October, you can take in the fabulous air show that colors the sky with bright canopies.

You don't need to have a car when you purchase an investment property in Ovacik. The local bus runs on a regular schedule and is quite cheap. However, if you feel the need to have a vehicle at your disposal, there are numerous car rental agencies. Both the seafront and the inland areas of the village boast numerous restaurants, where seafood is always the specialty of the house. For those who like nightly entertainment, there is a good selection of bars that are tastefully decorated.

It is only easy to arrange a boat trip during the day, which would only cost £5 a day, and this includes all the food. Scuba diving and snorkelling are popular activities and if you are new to this activity, you can take lessons allowing you to view the fabulous world underneath the waters off Ovacik. Some of the local attractions that you can enjoy when you invest in property in Ovacik include the historic ghost village of Kayakoy, which was abandoned by the Greek inhabitants in 1923. Because of its location, Ovacik benefits from refreshing breezes, which make the temperatures more comfortable in the middle of the summer days.

With the Dalaman airport only a 60-minute drive away, you always have access to flights leaving for the UK. Most of the homes and apartments for sale are situated along the main road. With the stable Turkish economy, investing in a home in this area is one avenue of financial planning that can add to your portfolio of investments. Turkey has the greatest potential for return on your investment now that the UK is permitting citizens to use property as part of their pensions. Since Turkey became a part of the EU, property prices have soared, but they are still quite inexpensive by UK standards. When you combine the capital gains you can receive by purchasing property in Ovacik with the breathtaking scenery and the warm climate, you will easily see why this area has become a fashionable location for buying holiday or retirement homes. Browse the selection of apartments and villas that Investment Homes Abroad can offer you and let out expert agents guide you through the purchasing process.

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