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Nostalgic Waterfront Apartment with a View of the Bosphorus | Beykoz
Waterfront apartment in Beykoz Merkez, on the coastal road. 2 Bedrooms: 2 double beds. The front room has a French balcony with a view, and the back room is away from the noise. Dining Room: Table for 6 people with a view. Front Balcony: Seating area for 4-6 people with a view. Living room: Three-seater sofa, TV, air conditioning, work area. Kitchen: Stove, oven, dishwasher/filter coffee machine/toaster, basic utensils. Green rear balcony. The bathroom and toilet are separate. With the request for an inflatable mattress, the capacity can be increased to 6 people.
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Luxury villa with pool 8 km from Ağva
Located on a detached land in the Avdan neighborhood, 8 km from Ağvaya, in an area where the nature view can be seen panoramically from every room. There is a 40 m2 covered camellia, a 25 m2 open camellia, and there is a fireplace barbecue and fire pit in the camellias. There is a French fireplace in the living room of the house. 2 double beds, 2 single beds and two people can stay very comfortably on the L-shaped sofa in the living room. Our pool is ecological. There is a permit for housing rented for tourism purposes. 41_483
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Fairy tale house in the garden
This peaceful accommodation is both close to the city and isolated. A unique experience awaits you where you can experience the four seasons. With its unique garden with its own pool, it is in a location where you can meet all your needs on foot. You can have a barbecue with your family or friends and enjoy the pool. 25 minutes to Istanbul Airport 5 minutes to Kilyos Beach You can reach the Belgrade forest in 5 minutes An accommodation that will relieve you of all the fatigue of the city awaits you.
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Private Pool Villa | Şile & Ağva | Sea View
Relax by your private pool, soak in breathtaking sea views, and feel truly at home between Şile and Ağva. The soothing sound of waves the moment I open the windows instantly brings a deep sense of peace and clarity. When life gets overwhelming, I feel grateful to have this serene escape. Whether you come in summer to swim or winter to cozy up by the fireplace, this villa is the perfect place to recharge and reconnect. Create your favorite memories in this little slice of paradise.
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Sea and jungle prive cove
If you want to wake up to the day and wash your face at the sea in the embrace of the forest, a holiday in the tranquility of green and blue awaits you... Cooling down in a real virgin bay, soaking up the silence… You are the only ones with nature and the sea Untouched, leaning your back on a forest… As you soak up the silence, everything has been thought out so you can enjoy so much fun. Many games are waiting for you. Please let's read the details to be noted
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Triplex villa in nature
- This 5-room country house, located on a 4-acre plot of land where you can be alone with nature, is designed for those who want to get away from city life and take a deep breath. - Fireplace and Barbecue Pleasure -Lie on the grass, read a book under the trees, do yoga outdoors, or just enjoy the silence. -Private Tennis Court. - Perfect for yoga, meditation or just silence. - Just 30 minutes from the center of Istanbul.
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TinyWeeny(15min to Istanbul Airport2minto seaside)
This small house is in one of the rare villages with a pristine beach that can be easily reached in Istanbul; you can also easily come by taxi/Uber/vehicle 15 minutes to Istanbul airport and 20 minutes to Levent. A tiny experience center where you can enjoy the sea during the day, the barbecue and the fire in the evening. It's not just for yourself, it's even enjoyable to enjoy with your friends.
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Where green and blue meet
You will feel reborn in this private place away from city life, with a lake view and a pool. Our houses, which offer accommodation in a peaceful atmosphere in nature, provide a different experience with their bohemian concept. We prioritize the satisfaction of our guests and promise you a holiday where you will have pleasant and unforgettable memories.
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Cinema, Fireplace, BBQ, Fibre Wi-Fi & Private Car Park
In Beykoz, 10 minutes from the Fatih Sultan Mehmet bridge, we offer a stay experience away from the city life but inside the city. We designed our home, which combines modernity, comfort and natural beauties; to make your holiday unforgettable. There is a requirement to provide Turkish ID/passport details at our registered tourism business facility.
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Ağva Bungalow
In this unique and tranquil place, slow down and relax, and greet the day with the sounds of birds in touch with nature. You can barbecue in our garden and enjoy a nice dinner on your terrace with a view We are 50 minutes away from Istanbul by car
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HAVEN Unrushed villa with mountain and forest view
There is so much to do but not enough time. Modern life forces us to live under unnecessary stress most of the time. The dream of creating an escape point from this stress pushed us to build this house in which we will feel a part of nature.
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Theflowcab: Stylish, comfortable and peaceful river house in Agva
This accommodation is truly one of a kind, the only house on a 300 m2 plot. The nearest residential area is 200 metres away. It is ideal for a safe, peaceful and enjoyable holiday away from people and with the sounds of birds.
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Right by the River | Private Jetty | Unique View
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Şile Doğa Bungalow Romantic Getaway with a Hot Pool
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Bungalow by the river in Ağva
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3+1 Apartment with Garden
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Ottomare Luxury Suite with Private Jacuzzi/Sea View
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Riva?
Stays near the river or beachfront are frequently suggested, including guesthouses with gardens, cozy cottages, and vacation rentals in the heart of the village. Each location brings easy access to local nature and culture.
What are the best things to do in Riva with kids?
Riva has sandy beaches where families can enjoy swimming and playing by the shoreline. Children often explore local playgrounds, and gentle nature paths around the area invite relaxed strolls with opportunities to spot birds or plants. Outdoor spaces make it easy to spend time together.
What are some of the best things to do in Riva?
Explore Riva Castle’s scenic grounds, swim or relax at Riva Beach, and enjoy riverside picnics. The area is known for gentle coastal walks, fishing experiences, and its traditional village center.
How is the weather in Riva?
Riva has cool, wet winters around 38–52°F (3–11°C), and warm, drier summers with highs near 83–84°F (28–29°C). Spring and fall bring mild breezes and gentle showers, so packing layers is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Riva?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and the chance to enjoy the beach or open-air cafes. Off-season visits can offer a quieter pace, especially if you prefer fewer crowds.
What are the best places to visit in Riva?
Riva Castle stands near the coast and provides panoramic views, while Riva Beach is popular for its sandy shoreline. The riverside and forested areas also draw visitors for picnics and gentle strolls.
What are some hiking trails in Riva?
You can explore coastal trails with views of the Black Sea and forested paths weaving through pine groves around Riva. Many routes are gentle, making them accessible for a range of hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Riva?
Families can explore the sandy beaches, enjoy picnics by the river, or hike gentle trails through pine forests in Riva. Many visitors also try horseback riding or visit local farms for hands-on experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Riva?
Plan a visit to the forests of Şile, explore Anadolu Kavağı’s historic waterfront, or discover local markets and lighthouses around the region. The broader Black Sea coast invites nature walks and seaside picnics.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Riva?
Riva has a selection of vacation rentals and guesthouses that welcome pets, especially those located near the forest or coastline. Hosts frequently mention pet policies in their listings, so it is helpful to check details before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Riva?
Bring cash as some small shops and cafes may not accept cards, and try local tea gardens for a traditional experience. Early mornings around the beach or river tend to be quieter for relaxation.
What is Riva known for?
Riva is known for its expansive sandy beaches, scenic river that meets the Black Sea, and tranquil fishing village atmosphere. The town’s blend of coastal nature and traditional culture is often highlighted by visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Riva?
Explore quiet forest paths, small fishing coves, and traditional village tea houses around Riva. The town’s coastal cliffs and less-traveled picnic spots create distinctive escapes from busier urban settings.
What are the best foods to try in Riva?
Try fresh seafood like grilled fish or local fried anchovies, and stews rooted in regional traditions. Many cafes serve Turkish breakfast spreads and mezes featuring seasonal produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Riva?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changeable weather, and swimwear for the beach. A rain jacket can be useful, especially in the cooler or wetter months.
What is the nightlife in Riva like?
Nightlife in Riva is laid-back, featuring waterfront cafes and venues where guests unwind with local music or conversation. The atmosphere is relaxed, especially compared to Istanbul’s city center.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Riva?
Riva often celebrates the arrival of summer with beach gatherings and neighborhood festivities. Fishing-themed events and traditional music performances are frequently suggested during warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Riva?
Riva has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families, including garden cottages and larger homes near the beach or forest. Look for amenities like kitchens, outdoor space, and child-friendly features.
Destinations to explore
- Ortaköy Square
- Vadi Istanbul
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- The Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Sultanahmet Square
- Zorlu Center
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Vialand Tema Park
- Caddebostan Sahil Parkı
- Kadikoy Bull Statue
- Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saraçoğlu Stadyumu
- İst Marina
- Tüyap Fair and Congress Center
- Emaar Square Mall
- Mall of İstanbul
- Watergarden Istanbul
- Grand Bazaar
- Bostancı Lunaparkı
- Ortaköy Mosque
- Viaport Asia Outlet Shopping
- Marmara Park
- Vadistanbul Shopping Mall
- Emirgan Grove





