Resort Six Senses Kaplankaya (Bodrum, Turkey)

Six Senses Kaplankaya is set in breathtaking natural beauty with undulating hills clad in evergreens, wild olives and cypresses amplifying the invitation extended by warm breezes and the gently lapping Aegean Sea. Located across the bay from Bodrum, arrival is by speedboat, helicopter or driving through hills flanked with ancient olive trees, hedges and archaeological sites. The resort embraces contemporary architecture and high-tech comforts magically orchestrated by New York-based Clodagh Design for all 141 guest accommodations including six suites and 66 Ridge Terrace Rooms plus multi-bedroom residences, all with views to the turquoise waters. Mediterranean-inspired fresh, sustainable cuisine interwoven with Turkish elements and flavors is the overarching theme of three dining venues, Sage & Sea, Wild Thyme and Meze by the Sea. Ingredients are sourced from the region and prepared in a contemporary and nutritionally balanced concept, supporting the Eat with Six Senses approach to food. The Beach Bar and Library Bar offer two diverse choices for sociable drinks. The expansive 100,000 square foot (10,000 square meter) Six Senses Spa offers a truly integrative approach to optimal wellness with core programs such as holistic anti-aging and weight loss clinics, sleep health, hydrothermal experiences, aquatic exercise and therapy treatments plus state-of-the-art fitness facilities and the unique Alchemy Bar. Many excellent on- and off-property guest experiences and customized activities are available to suit active guests and guests who prefer to simply sit back and relax. These include land and water sports, market tours and cooking classes with a chef, destination dining plus helicopter sightseeing and private cruises. History buffs will delight at the archeological excursions, with two of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World within easy access. Six Senses Kaplankaya is also an idyllic destination for weddings, anniversaries, birthday parties, special family gatherings plus meetings and conferences.