Side holiday homes

Why visit Side

• Historical ruins: Explore ancient landmarks and classical structures that reveal Side's rich past.
• Sun-kissed beaches: Enjoy pristine coastal retreats perfect for sunbathing and seaside relaxation.
• Local festivities: Experience vibrant summer celebrations and market scenes unique to the town.
• Family-friendly attractions: Discover a mix of cultural sites and entertaining theme parks suitable for all ages.
• Tranquil escapes: Unwind in a charming village atmosphere that blends recreation with tranquillity.

Top attractions in Side

Side, located in the Manavgat district of the Antalya Region, offers a delightful mix of sun-soaked beaches and rich historical ruins, perfect for a family holiday or a leisurely getaway. Visitors can enjoy stunning coastal scenery while exploring ancient landmarks and indulging in entertainment options, including local theme parks. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions, Side is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences.

• Side West Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastline with golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. This beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for soaking up the sun and enjoying beach vibes.
• Aquapark: A fantastic family-friendly theme park featuring thrilling water slides, wave pools, and fun attractions. It’s a great spot for entertainment and adventure, ensuring a memorable day out for all ages.
• Side Harbor: A picturesque harbour that showcases beautiful scenery and vibrant local life. Stroll along the waterfront, savour fresh seafood, or take in the stunning sunset views over the Mediterranean.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic getaway in Side, where you can explore ancient ruins, stroll hand-in-hand along pristine Mediterranean beaches, and enjoy candlelit dinners under starlit skies. Embrace local culture and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting Turkish destination.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the ancient ruins of Side, visiting the Apollo Temple, and enjoying the sandy beaches. Don't miss a boat trip along the stunning coastline or a fun day at the nearby water parks for thrilling slides and pools that cater to all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the ancient ruins of the Side Theatre and stroll through the charming old town with its vibrant markets. Enjoy a traditional Turkish cooking class as a group, or relax together on the beautiful beaches, soaking up the sun and splashing in the Mediterranean waves.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Side

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Side with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Side with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge, requiring you to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with age-suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Side: Some families won’t consider a trip complete without their furry friend in tow. If that’s you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Side: If you're seeking holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. Simply apply the appropriate filter to easily find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Side

Discover Side, a charming village in the Antalya Region, where sun-kissed beaches and historical landmarks offer a unique blend of recreation and tranquillity. Enjoy family-friendly and secluded retreats, explore local sales and summer festivities, and relax on pristine beaches like Konyaaltı and Mermerli. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a fun family holiday, Side promises a memorable holiday experience on the Turkish coast.

• Manavgat: Nestled in the Antalya Region, Manavgat is a vibrant city where adventure meets family-friendly fun. This bustling locale offers a mix of outdoor experiences, including exhilarating water parks, scenic recreational spots and a challenging round of golf. Its proximity to pristine beaches, family beaches and theme parks ensures that travellers encounter a perfect blend of leisure and excitement. Whether you’re exploring the local market or enjoying a sunny day by the coast, Manavgat promises an enriching travel experience.
• Ancient Side: Just 1km from Side, Ancient Side is a charming village steeped in history. Known for its culture-themed and family-friendly appeal, it offers a delightful mix of activities such as visiting a local theatre, enjoying the thrills of a water park, or exploring a nearby shopping centre. The village’s historic landmarks, including captivating ruins and a picturesque beach, invite visitors to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of its past while enjoying modern leisure pursuits.
• Kemer Mahallesi: Situated in the vicinity of Side, Kemer Mahallesi is a welcoming neighbourhood that caters to families and beach lovers alike. This area is noted for its entertainment-themed attractions, with activities ranging from theatrical performances to rejuvenating spa sessions. The local scene is further enhanced by attractions like a sun-kissed beach, a lively theme park and a dedicated family beach, offering a well-rounded experience for every visitor.

Best time to go to Side

If you're planning a trip to Side, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
May	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
June	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
August	83.1°F (28.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low
November	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low
December	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to stretch your budget for your next adventure? Being open to different travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.