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Historic Greek House: Sea View and Hidden Garden
How would you like to stay in a 135-year-old Greek house, faithfully restored to its original state, in the most special spot among the streets that smell of the sea and olive trees? We promise you not just a journey through history, but the opportunity to experience that spirit for yourself. We are just a 5-minute walk from the city center, restaurants, the Cunda ferry, and the famous Perşembe Market. In this house, which bears the traces of history in every detail, experience the ancient culture of the Aegean as part of the neighborhood.
FamilyValueAccuracy
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
1+1 Apartment with Sea View and Garden on Cunda Island
If you want a vacation where you can have a good time with your whole family in this stylish place, which is designed from scratch, with a sea view and a private garden, in the most peaceful and valuable region of Cunda Island, you are in the right place. It is a quiet place located 50 meters from the beach and the pier, with a free private parking lot and an electric vehicle charging station in front of the facility, a grocery store and a bus stop right in front of it, where you can enjoy a barbecue in the garden, and away from noise.
FamilyValueLaundry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Wonderful Break in Nature
Enjoy unforgettable experiences in this unique and family-friendly place. Enjoy luxury and comfort with materials decorated with world brands in a 900 m2 plot with 3 private architects integrating luxury and comfort with nature, 400 m2 indoor area, floor heating, 700 m2 outdoor area, family private swimming pool, fire pit, handmade stone oven, tunnel fireplace and 19 fruit trees, 600 leylandii pines, for those who want to experience the rhythm of music with high volume in nature with the only villa in nature
ValueFamilyQuiet
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Villa Walnut with spectacular view & garden, Assos
This unique place has a style all its own with a great view of blue & green in the center of Kayalar village, located 5 min drive to spectacular Aegean beaches and restaurants, 15 min drive to Küçükkuyu and Assos. Ground floor offers living room, kitchen, bathroom and a bedroom with two beds. You can also enjoy the fireplace. First floor offers the master bedroom with a full view balcony and a private bathroom. Kitchen offers all the necessary equipments. Entire villa has floor heating system.
FamilyLocationPets
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Amazing garden-floor 1+1
🌲An unforgettable stay awaits you in the unique nature of Kaz Mountains with its oxygen-filled, clean air. Around our house; 🏖️ Sea and beaches 🥾 Hiking trails 💧 Waterfalls and natural springs ♨️ Spas and thermal areas 🛍️ Shopping malls 🧺 Village markets and organic products 🍽️ Restaurants ☕ Cafes and lounging areas We would love to welcome you to this special atmosphere with the cool breeze of Kaz Mountains, the sounds of birds and the air full of oxygen🌿
LocationHospitalityBeach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
150MT TO THE SEA IN THE CENTER OF 2+1
THE HOUSE IS LOCATED IN THE CENTER AND IS 150MT ON FOOT TO THE BEACH. 5 MIN WALK TO ÖREN BAZAAR, 5 MIN WALK TO RESTAURANTS TO CAFELERE BARS. THERE ARE BASKETBALL COURTS AND TENNIS COURTS ON THE BEACH 100 MT AWAY FROM THE HOUSE, THERE ARE CHILDREN 'S PARKS NEXT TO THE CAR PARK. IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE IS IN THE CITY CENTER. THE HOUSE IS AYRIYETTEN TERASIDA AND THERE IS A BARBECUE. ACCOMMODATES UP TO 6 PEOPLE IN THE HOUSE.
LocationFamilyAmenities
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Yağhane Ayvalık
We have restored our historical oil warehouse in the center of Ayvalık and presented it to your use.🏡 We can't wait to welcome you to this house where you'll feel special with its bath and cistern.🌸 We designed a small area in front of our door to continue the “doorstep conversations”, one of the biggest elements of Ayvalık neighborhood culture. You can enjoy your morning coffee and meet our sweet neighbors.☕️🌻
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Luca Ayvalık Greek House Defne with Sea View
LUCA AYVALIK offers its guests a warm home and comfort with its peaceful atmosphere and modern decoration. We are only a few minutes away from Ayvalik's historic streets, Cunda's magical texture and deep blue bays. Simplicity, comfort and guest satisfaction are always our priority. When you stay in this centrally located place, you will be close to everything as a family.
LocationFamilyParking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Dalgacı Deniz
You can enjoy the streets full of history and experience in the center, and you can experience the local culture that still continues in these streets. Nightlife, restaurants, sightseeing boats and public transportation are within a 5-minute walk. We are waiting for you to enjoy the magnificent sea/nature view and sunset from the terrace.
LocationFamilyDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
aj konukevi
Detached four-room house with a garden, balcony, sea view, within walking distance to the customs port, bazaar and square. There are 2 double beds, 1 single bed, sofa bed, 2 air conditioners, 2 remote-controlled fans, water tank, 2 bathrooms, 1 garden shower, heating for winter holidays For you Happy holidays AJ GUESTHOUSE WITH LOVE
FamilyLocationGetting around
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Premium Accommodation Near Assos / Beach Privilege
Located at the foot of the Kaz Mountains, a short drive from Assos and Küçükkuyu, our stone house combines nature, peace, and comfort. This special location, away from the hustle and bustle of the city and surrounded by the sounds of birds and fresh air, is ideal for guests wishing to relax and explore the natural beauty of the area.
LocationFamilyBathroom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Ötüken Stone House | Private Heated Pool
Designed by Kreatif Yapı Mimarlık, this mansion combines the solidity of stone, the warmth of wood, and the perfection of engineering discipline. We look forward to welcoming our distinguished guests who want to experience the tranquility of the Assos and Küçükkuyu area at the highest standards.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviewsPopular amenities for Balıkesir vacation rentals
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Historical house with garden: Sarı Kapı Ayvalık
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Stone house with a private pool, garden and sea views
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Ayvalık Merkez • Şehrin Kalbinde Müstakil Ev
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Private Luxury Villa• İnfinity Pool•Cinema• Sunset
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Exclusive Suit
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Beachfront Duplex 3-BR in Pelitköy – Beach & Pool
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Lotus suite 1
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Oxygen holiday in the mansion in Kaz Mountains
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Balıkesir?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Balıkesir?
Many visitors explore accommodations near the city center for easy access to markets, historical sites, and local dining. Paşaalanı is frequently suggested for a relaxed atmosphere, while areas around shopping complexes and vibrant squares appeal to those interested in a lively setting.
What are the best things to do in Balıkesir with kids?
Explore Kuvayi Milliye Museum for a touch of local history, visit Atatürk Park for outdoor play, or relax at Balıkesir Science and Technology Center with hands-on exhibits. Family-friendly cafes and green spaces are found around the city.
What are some of the best things to do in Balıkesir?
Discover local life at Balıkesir Clock Tower, learn about regional history at Kuvayi Milliye Museum, or stroll around Atatürk Park. Exploring colorful markets and sampling traditional cuisine are also frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Balıkesir?
Balıkesir has cool, rainy winters around 33–49°F (1–9°C), while summers are warm and dry, reaching 90°F (32°C) in July and August. Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall, making them comfortable for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Balıkesir?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for outdoor exploring, with comfortable temperatures and less rain. Summer also attracts many visitors, especially those interested in festivals and local events.
What are the best places to visit in Balıkesir?
Explore Zagnos Paşa Mosque, Balıkesir Clock Tower, and Kuvayi Milliye Museum for cultural insights. Atatürk Park provides a peaceful spot for relaxation, and nearby bazaars showcase traditional crafts and local flavors.
What are some hiking trails in Balıkesir?
Balıkesir has walking paths in Atatürk Park and forest trails around Değirmenboğazı Recreation Area. Those seeking more nature often explore hilly routes in the Ida Mountains area just outside the city.
What are some family activities we can do in Balıkesir?
Families can visit the Balıkesir Science and Technology Center for interactive exhibits, explore Atatürk Park, or enjoy performances at the city’s cultural centers. Local playgrounds and sweet shops are popular among children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Balıkesir?
Many travelers choose to explore the traditional villages around Mount Ida, historical sites in nearby towns, or the Aegean coastline for its beaches and seafood. Natural parks and olive groves around the region are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Balıkesir?
Many stays in Balıkesir accommodate pets, especially in neighborhoods with nearby parks or green spaces. It is common to find pet-welcoming options in the city center and residential areas such as Paşaalanı.
What are some local tips for visiting Balıkesir?
Try local olive oil—Balıkesir’s markets feature fresh varieties—and seek out village-style breakfasts in neighborhood cafes. Light layers work well for shifting temperatures, and comfortable shoes suit uneven streets and market visits.
What is Balıkesir known for?
Balıkesir has a reputation for locally produced olive oil, the dessert höşmerim made with cheese curds, and its connection to the Turkish War of Independence. The region celebrates traditional culture through frequent festivals and local cuisine.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Balıkesir?
Seek out historic neighborhoods with Ottoman-era houses, visit small local bakeries for pastries like kaymaklı, or wander through quiet sections of Atatürk Park. Less-visited museums and art spaces also welcome those curious about local culture.
What are the best foods to try in Balıkesir?
Sample höşmerim, a sweet local cheese dessert, and enjoy traditional dishes like Balıkesir köftesi (meatballs) and tirit. Olive oil specialties, börek, and desserts made with local dairy are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Balıkesir?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring markets and parks, and bring light layers to adjust to changing weather. A reusable water bottle and a hat are useful for warm days, especially in summer.
What is the nightlife in Balıkesir like?
Balıkesir’s nightlife centers on lively cafes, relaxed restaurants, and venues with live Turkish music—especially around the city center. Locals often gather at tea gardens and late-night patisseries for conversation and snacks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Balıkesir?
Balıkesir hosts folk dance festivals, olive oil celebrations, and events marking the Turkish War of Independence anniversary, often during late spring and summer. Harvest festivals in surrounding villages are also part of the local tradition.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Balıkesir?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in Balıkesir, particularly near parks and the city center. Many stays feature amenities like kitchens or multiple bedrooms, making them a practical choice for groups traveling with children.





