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A panoramic view showcases a lush green hillside dotted with charming houses alongside clear blue waters. The vibrant greenery reflects the tranquility of the area, while the skyline features a modern tower in the distance. The scene captures the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Villa in Beşiktaş
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The best address on the Bosphorus

Our house is in Arnavutköy. If you want peace in the city you're in the right place, 5 minutes walk to the beach and the center, close to all popular attractions. Bars, cafeteria, restaurants etc.15 minutes to walk to the baby. A perfect apartment suitable for couples. A place with unique nature and scenery where you can wake up with the sounds of a bird, away from the horns of traffic.80 m2.1 bedroom,1 living room, kitchen and bathroom. And there is a private terrace with an excellent sea view.

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A spacious terrace overlooks the stunning Istanbul skyline at sunset, featuring a wooden dining table set for four. Glasses of wine and a bottle are arranged invitingly on the table, while the colorful sky blends hues of pink and purple, casting a warm glow over the city.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Million $ views! Penthouse: private terrace, style

A magical way to experience Istanbul, with million-dollar city-scape views from your private and spacious terrace, bedroom and living room. This is a very special penthouse on the 5th floor of an elegant 19th Century apartment building near Galata Tower. Furnished with a balance of classy antiques and contemporary designer pieces, it's style-meets-substance . You'll be a resident of the most sophisticated street in this bohemian area, with its boutiques, cafes and restaurants only steps away.

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The night view captures the illuminated bridge spanning across the water, adorned with vibrant red lights. Nearby streets and pathways are lit with ambient lighting, showcasing the bustling atmosphere of the area. The reflection of lights dances on the water's surface.
Apartment in Üsküdar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bosphorus Sea View|Old City|Maiden’s Tower|Metro

Üsküdar, one of the oldest districts of Istanbul, is a touristic area. If you stay in this centrally located place, you will be close to the everywhere with your family. Tourist places such as Eminönü, Kapalı Çarşı, Hagia Sophia Mosque, Sultanahmet, Galata, Taxim are very close. Because the house is next to the metro and you only need to travel 1 stop to go to touristic places by metro. It only takes 5 minutes. Also, if you want to travel by ship, the pier and the metro are next to each other.

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A modern bathroom is showcased featuring a freestanding bathtub positioned beside a wooden stool. An artistic wall mural adds colorful accents, while natural wood beams frame the ceiling. A doorway leads to a brightly lit living area, inviting further exploration.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Designer Apt w/ Bathtub in Bedroom

Our fully equipped and beautifully decorated apartment with bathtub is located in Taksim/Cukurcuma; one of Istanbul's oldest neighborhood, with sweet cat gangs, is home to many museums and art galleries with art and culture on every corner. There are plenty of hip coffee shops, restaurants, antique shops, museums and art galleries the moment you step outside of the building. Cukurcuma is a lively (although peaceful) and authentic neighborhood which makes it an ideal base to explore the city!

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A spacious entrance hall features a patterned tile floor and a wooden staircase leading to the upper levels. Decorative wall baskets are displayed, while green plants are arranged in pots, creating a fresh and inviting environment.
Villa in Beşiktaş
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Artistically Renovated Triplex Villa 400m2 Ortaköy

Newly renovated; 4BR equipped with high-quality appliances and furniture. All original architectural elements are kept during the reconstruction of this three-storey historical mansion. ★We offer private airport shuttle service as well as daily transportation options w/ driver. As the structure was built of wood, you will feel refreshed and lively during your stay. The building is spacious and looks both to the east and the west so you can both salute the sunrise and enjoy the sunset as well.

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A spacious living area features dark leather seating paired with wooden accent tables. Natural light floods through large windows, highlighting the warm wood floors. The view overlooks the Bosphorus, enhancing the room’s serene atmosphere.
Home in Üsküdar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Bosphorus Dream in the heart of Istanbul

Welcome to our stunning house in Uskudar, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of Istanbul with an incredible Bosphorus view. Imagine waking up to the mesmerizing sight of ships gliding along the water and enjoying breathtaking sunrises from the comfort of your saloon. Step inside and you'll find a beautifully designed and thoughtfully furnished space, carefully curated to provide you with a comfortable and luxurious stay. Come and indulge in the magic of Istanbul's Bosphorus view.

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A stylish living area features a vibrant blue couch complemented by a bright yellow cushion. A wooden console table displays a selection of books and framed artworks. The room is illuminated by natural light, highlighting the elegant wall details and modern decor.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury Romantic Balcony Apt. Opposite Galata Tower

Antoine Galata is located in the 160 year old Grade II Listed Urgliavich Building next to the Galata Tower. The building was fully renovated in 2012. All apartments are luxuriously refurbished with top-of-the-line amenities. Galata Neighbourhood is where the heart of the City beats with some of the best restaurants and cafés in town very conveniently located. Shopping for daily amenities, souvenirs and other needs is very easy and safe in the neighbourhood. Location is extremely central.

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A bright living area features a spacious sectional sofa and an iconic lounge chair. Large glass doors open to a scenic balcony view of the Historical Peninsula. Natural light floods the room, complemented by soft drapes and tasteful decor elements, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cihangir Luxury Stay with an Amazing view

The apartment welcomes you with it's relaxing interior and spectacular Historical Peninsula view. This amazing sight becomes even more magical from the balcony every season and every hour of the day.All the furnitures are chosen from exclusive design brands and aiming to make you feel comfortable in a luxury zone. The turquoise tiles are handmade gives the personality to this magical living space. The walls has a beautiful harmony with again beautiful custom made floor tiles.

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A spacious living area features large windows offering a clear view of the Bosphorus. A comfortable sectional sofa, two accent chairs, and a dining table are arranged to create an inviting space. Natural light floods the room, highlighting stylish décor and wooden flooring.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

SetupK Guest House /Full view Bosphorus

Enjoy Istanbul in a stylish house with a view of the Bosphorus which is centrally located on the upper floor of the Setup.(Check from istanbulsetup) *Opposite the island ferry pier.Take a ferry and visit the beautiful Princess Islands. *In the transportation center ;funicular, metro, sea taxi, bus *Dolmabahçe Palace, Galataport İstanbul , Taksim, Beyoğlu and historical peninsula are within walking distance. It would be nice to experience the İstanbul culture here.

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A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by a sleek kitchen with red accents. The light wood flooring enhances the overall warmth of the room.
Apartment in Beşiktaş
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Charming Modern Retreat Cozy, Central Stylish Stay

Welcome to your home away from home! This bright and stylish space is perfect for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Centrally located, you’ll be minutes from top attractions, dining, and nightlife. Relax in thoughtfully designed interiors, enjoy fast Wi-Fi, and unwind in cozy, sun-filled rooms. Whether you’re here for work or play, this space offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality. Book now and experience a stay that feels as good as it looks!

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Apartment in Üsküdar
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Top 1% in Turkey: Life Amid the Unique Beauty of the Bosphorus

This private Airbnb house in the heart of Istanbul makes a difference with its central location, comfort, magnificent view and hygiene. Located right in the middle of the city, this house was designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind. It offers an unforgettable accommodation experience with its unique Bosphorus view and spacious living space equipped with modern amenities. You will feel as comfortable and happy as if you were at home during your trip.

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The image displays an inviting entrance area leading to two connected rooms. Original wooden doors frame the view, featuring intricate hand-drawn frescoes on weathered walls. A small decorative cabinet and a wooden chair are visible, complementing the warm tones of the polished wooden floor.
Apartment in İstanbul
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Exquisite Beauty in Istanbul, Galata

Newly renovated stylish flat in one of the oldest residential buildings in the city centre, an exemplary apartment block reflecting the late 19th century Istanbul. 3 minutes walking distance to Galata Tower, and easy public transport access to most of the contemporary and historic sightseeing spots in Istanbul. Please do not send any inquiries for commercial film or photo shooting, it is not allowed in the apartment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Rumeli Fortress located?

    Rumeli Fortress is located on the European side of Istanbul, along the narrowest point of the Bosphorus Strait. It stands near historic neighborhoods and provides sweeping views of the waterway.

  • When is the best time to visit Rumeli Fortress?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for visits to Rumeli Fortress, with mild temperatures, greenery, and comfortable weather. These seasons usually feature lighter rainfall and are popular among travelers exploring outdoor sites in Istanbul.

  • How old is Rumeli Fortress?

    Rumeli Fortress has stood since the mid-fifteenth century, making it several centuries old. Its legacy reflects the era of Ottoman expansion along the Bosphorus.

  • Why was Rumeli Fortress built?

    Rumeli Fortress was built by the Ottoman Empire to control naval passage through the Bosphorus and prepare for the conquest of Constantinople. Its strategic location helped restrict movement and enhance security for the city’s planned expansion.

  • What are some things to do near Rumeli Fortress?

    Around Rumeli Fortress, you can explore scenic Bosphorus promenades, vibrant local cafes, and historic neighborhoods with Ottoman-era architecture. Waterfront parks and nearby museums add to the cultural mix in this part of Istanbul.

  • How is the weather near Rumeli Fortress?

    Rumeli Fortress experiences cool, wet winters with temperatures around 38–48°F (4–9°C), and warmer, mostly dry summers between 69–83°F (20–28°C). Light layers and a waterproof jacket are frequently suggested, as rainfall varies through the year.

  • How was Rumeli Fortress built?

    Rumeli Fortress was constructed with thick stone walls and three main towers, using large blocks and skilled masonry techniques. Crews worked quickly, creating strong defenses along the Bosphorus shoreline, reflecting fifteenth-century engineering methods.

  • What is the history of Rumeli Fortress?

    Rumeli Fortress was completed in the mid-fifteenth century during the Ottoman Empire’s rise, serving as a strategic military site. Its history includes periods as a defense point and as a site for trade control along the Bosphorus.

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