10 Places in the Mediterranean for a Relaxing Vacation Away from Children

The challenges of daily life sometimes lead adults to feel overwhelmed by city life. During such times, adventurous spirits dream of a peaceful getaway where they can spend their days in tranquility. Keeping this in mind, we've prepared a list of 10 places in the Mediterranean where you can enjoy a relaxing vacation away from children. With this list, you can easily plan your vacation and seize the opportunity to take a break from stress, even if only for a short while. Without further ado, let's delve into the vacation destinations we've selected for you.

1.Fethiye 

One of the ideal places for a child-free vacation in the Mediterranean is Fethiye. The town's location and the range of amenities it offers to its guests contribute to its appeal. Located to the east of the provincial center of Muğla, this tourist destination allows you to enjoy a wonderful holiday by indulging in activities such as swimming, exploring nature, visiting historical sites, and trying out extreme sports.

Fethiye, with a distance of 45 minutes from Dalaman Airport, predominantly hosts adult-only accommodation facilities, mainly around Ölüdeniz. While staying at these hotels, you can easily access Paspatur Bazaar, the hub of shopping and entertainment. You can even allocate part of your vacation time to visit important attractions in the region such as Kayaköy and Butterfly Valley.

For Fethiye hotel recommendations, visit https://www.boutiquesmallhotels.com/fethiye-hotels, and for Ölüdeniz hotels, check out https://www.boutiquesmallhotels.com/oludeniz-hotels.

2.Göcek

 If you can't find the atmosphere you're looking for in Fethiye, you can choose from the hotel options in Göcek, another holiday paradise in Muğla. Known more for blue cruises, this coastal town is located on the edge of Fethiye Bay. With numerous small and large bays, this charming Mediterranean settlement showcases a peaceful atmosphere, warm hospitality, and the beauty of nature, with its forest cover revealing all its splendor.

Located just 18 kilometers from Dalaman Airport, Göcek offers opportunities to join boat tours and visit the 12 islands, natural wonders of the region. By visiting ancient settlements such as Xanthos and Tlos, you can learn the most accurate information about the history of the region. Additionally, if you're interested in water sports like windsurfing and diving, you can find plenty of opportunities in Göcek.

For Göcek hotel recommendations, visit https://www.boutiquesmallhotels.com/gocek-hotels.

3.Kaş 

Next on our list of places where you can enjoy a child-free vacation in the Mediterranean is Kaş, which offers dazzling natural beauty and magnificent historical heritage in a tranquil atmosphere. Especially during the summer months, the town attracts considerable attention. However, it continues to be an ideal vacation destination for couples who want to be alone due to its peaceful nature.

Located in Antalya, Kaş maintains its status as an ideal vacation spot for couples who want to get away from the crowds, even during the busy summer months. If you're looking to avoid crowds and high prices, you can plan your trip to the town for the spring or autumn months. During May, September, or October, when the number of visitors is low, enjoying the beautiful beaches of Kaş and exploring the surroundings becomes extremely enjoyable.

For Kaş hotel recommendations, visit https://www.boutiquesmallhotels.com/kas-hotels.

4.Kalkan 

If you can't find a hotel option that suits your budget and expectations in Kaş, you can consider the facilities in Kalkan, located about 25 kilometers to the west. Dubbed by Herodotus as "the nearest place to the stars in the world," this captivating holiday resort, with its fascinating beauty, is not inferior to the town center in terms of historical sites and natural attractions. However, during the summer season, accommodation prices in Kalkan exceed the average due to high demand.

If you choose Kalkan for your vacation, like many travelers who don't want to be affected by crowds and high prices, you can schedule your trip for the spring and autumn months. Especially in May and September, when the number of visitors is low, enjoying the beautiful beaches of Kalkan and exploring the surroundings becomes extremely enjoyable.

For Kalkan hotel recommendations, visit https://www.boutiquesmallhotels.com/kalkan-hotels.

5.Belek

Another ideal destination for a pleasant vacation with your loved one in the Mediterranean is Belek, located within the boundaries of Serik district of Antalya. Being just 40 kilometers away from the city center makes it easily accessible. The settlement, which has a wide coastline opening to the Mediterranean, is home to luxury hotels that offer high-quality services and amenities, predominantly around this coastline.

With its high-quality accommodation facilities, golf courses, and shopping opportunities that appeal to every taste, Belek is a perfect holiday paradise. In Belek, where you can choose accommodation options from the hotels located a little further inland in Kadriye, you can enjoy a complete vacation experience.

6.Kemer 

Located about 40 kilometers west of Antalya, Kemer is included in our list as an alternative to Belek due to its similar characteristics. With its coastline extending over 50 kilometers, covering colorful nightlife and accommodation options with different concepts, the district continues to be a center of attraction for both local and foreign travelers. In Kemer, which covers the region between the Western Taurus Mountains and the Mediterranean, you can find many adult-only hotels where you can enjoy a peaceful holiday. Some of these hotels operate within the city center limits, while others serve in areas where green meets blue, such as Çıralı, Tekirova, and Çamyuva. Regardless of which settlement area of Kemer you choose to stay in, you can add color to your vacation by exploring nature and engaging in water sports during the day and spending time in entertainment venues at night.

7.Alanya

When it comes to adult-only hotels where you can have a secluded vacation away from children in the Mediterranean, it's essential not to overlook Alanya. Today, the district, which is one of the most important settlements in Antalya in terms of tourism, is a perfect destination for travelers who want to immerse themselves in natural beauty and historical texture. When you add its vibrant nightlife to these features, Alanya becomes an ideal vacation destination for adults. Like all tourist settlements on the Mediterranean coastline, Alanya also offers couples the opportunity to stay away from the crowds, even during the peak tourist season in the summer. In fact, if you manage to vacation in the town during less crowded periods such as May, September, or October, you can enjoy a more relaxed time at attractions like the Red Tower, Alanya Castle, Dim Cave, and Kleopatra Beach.

For hotel recommendations in Alanya, visit https://www.boutiquesmallhotels.com/alanya-hotels.

8.Side

 If you intend to enjoy a peaceful holiday away from the bustling atmosphere, you might want to consider giving Side a chance during the planning phase. Because the name of the settlement, which is affiliated with Antalya's Manavgat district, means "peace" for experienced travelers during the spring and autumn months. In the summer months, however, Side receives considerable attention due to its exquisite nature and rich history. Like many other places, adult-only hotels in Side also allow couples to enjoy a secluded vacation away from the crowds. The fact that many businesses operate close to historical sites and beaches saves time for travelers vacationing in the town. If this situation appeals to you, you can make a reservation at adult-only hotels in Side.

For hotel recommendations in Side, visit https://www.boutiquesmallhotels.com/side-hotels.

9.Antalya Kaleiçi 

You don't necessarily have to stay away from the city center to have a secluded vacation away from children. The historic Kaleiçi, located in the heart of Antalya, serves as the best example of this situation and finds its place on our list. If you choose to stay in the area, which bears traces from the Ottoman, Roman, and Seljuk periods, you can easily reach the most special shopping and entertainment venues in the city center in just a few minutes. Most of the structures in Kaleiçi consist of well-preserved Ottoman houses. Boutique-style adult-only hotels operating in these houses provide couples with a completely different accommodation experience. Of course, if you get tired of this atmosphere, you can visit entertainment-oriented holiday destinations such as Kemer and Belek for day trips using your own vehicle or public transportation departing from the bus station.

For hotel recommendations in Antalya Kaleiçi, visit https://www.boutiquesmallhotels.com/Antalya-kaleici-hotels.

10.Lara 

Antalya If you dream of a vacation away from children just a few minutes away from the city center, you can focus on adult-only hotels in Lara without hesitation. Located within the boundaries of Muratpaşa district, the town is intertwined with the Kundu Hotels Region. Having many options for accommodation, sparkling sea, and stunning beaches are among the factors that make the region popular. During the summer months, Lara, with its vibrant nightlife, offers accommodation units with a dominant view of the Mediterranean to its guests in hotels along the coastline. Even if you prefer to stay in the inland areas of the settlement, you can enjoy the same view by walking a few minutes to the cliffs. Moreover, if you follow the promenade along the coastline, you can reach the point where Düden Waterfall flows into the sea.

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