Located in a unique rural area where green meets blue on the historical peninsula of Muğla, Datça Gereme Camp is an unparalleled getaway for nature lovers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of big cities. When examining the geographical location of the facility, there are specific routes available for guests coming from different metropolises. For nature enthusiasts traveling by private vehicle, it is approximately 320 kilometers from İzmir via the Aydın-Muğla highway, taking an average of 4.5 hours (by passenger vehicle). Holidaymakers departing from the crowded İstanbul can cover an estimated distance of 730 kilometers in about 8.5 hours (by passenger vehicle) using the Osmangazi Bridge and the İzmir-İstanbul highway infrastructure. For travelers departing from the capital Ankara, following the Denizli-Muğla route, the distance is approximately 640 kilometers, and this journey requires an average of 8 hours (by passenger vehicle).
This hidden paradise is located about 13 kilometers from the center of Datça, in the pristine Gereme Bay on the northern part of the peninsula, shaded by olive trees. To reach the bay accessed via the Kızlan village road from the center of Datça, using a private vehicle or rental car is almost a necessity. Since there is no public transportation line, guests without a car should rent a taxi from the district to reach the area, but the last few kilometers of the road leading to the bay being unpaved and dirt requires careful driving.
This location in the heart of nature is a comfortable boutique forest retreat that compensates for the primitive shortcomings of camping culture. The most appreciated standard by guests is the clean indoor bathroom, toilet, and uninterrupted hot water infrastructure provided by the facility. Against the variable weather conditions of the Aegean, the insulation of the accommodation units and advanced heating options make holidaymakers feel safe. The main reason for the facility's popularity is that guests can enjoy nature from their assigned private verandas and prepare evening meals over the barbecue in designated areas.
However, some natural risks that may arise from staying in the Datça countryside should not be overlooked before making a reservation. As a result of the pristine nature, the sudden night frost that can hit in the evenings, the movement of insects and pests, weak phone signals due to the geographical structure, and challenging transportation conditions should be kept in mind. Visitors should shape their expectations knowing that this is not a luxurious chain hotel, but rather offers a nature-compatible and comfortable camping experience.