Gokpinar translates in English as sky and spring. The people feel fortunate to live above a mountain valley refreshed by clean, natural springs. Take a lovely walk through the village to visit the spring, where many of the village neighbors make their gardens.
Gokpinar is a little corner of the real Turkey that ordinary tourists never see - a beautiful, ancient, and peaceful land. If you are looking for peace and tranquillity in natural, unspoiled surroundings, Gokpinar is the perfect place for you.
Enjoy the lovely and relaxing view from our treehouse. Exercise in a peaceful quiet place, enjoy live traditional music, enjoy a day on a gulet in nearby bays, enjoy the occasional party with villagers, or go to village weddings. Take a walk, ride a horse, bring your books and music to the spring, and sit under the ancient cinar trees. Dance when you feel like it. Find peaceful areas to relax and be with yourself. Visit nearby beaches, enjoy an open-air Jacuzzi, enjoy adventurous rides to nearby sites, and Nomadic life experience.
Additional activities with an extra fee
- Basket and wooden spoon-making classes
- Bellydancing classes
- Carpet weaving classes
- Nomadic journeys
- Sufi
- Yoga classes
Optional tours
Boat trip
Included are lunch on board, afternoon tea, and fruit service. The tour starts at 11:00. You'll visit 5 different bays throughout the day and the Black Island, famous for its hot springs. In the bays, you will also have a chance to swim in the azure waters of the Aegean. You will be back in Bodrum at 18:00. The cost is 25 EUR / 35 USD.
Ferryboat to Cos (Greek Island)
The tour includes a return ferry ticket plus port tax. Departures everyday. Back to Bodrum at 17:00. The cost is 30 EUR / 40 USD.
Ephesus tour
Includes professional, English-speaking guide, air-conditioned luxury coach, all entrance fees, and open buffet lunch. The tour starts at 7:00 for a 2-hour bus drive to Ephesus and the house of the Virgin Mary. You will be back in Bodrum in the evening. The cost is 35 EUR / 50 USD.