Arnavutköy Yali – Luxury Arnavutköy Villa with Direct Sea Access
Arnavutköy, Istanbul
View Arnavutköy, Istanbul on Google MapsA restored wooden yali on the European shore, with a waterfront terrace at the level of the strait, five bedrooms and a cook who does the Bosphorus breakfast properly.
The house
- —Private chef
- —Concierge service
- —Daily housekeeping
- —High-speed Wi-Fi
- —Air conditioning
- —Private pool
- —Airport transfer
Private chef at this estate
Chef service on this estate is arranged per stay: the desk matches a named chef to the brief rather than assigning whoever is free that week. At Arnavutköy Yali, the desk confirms the named chef — not simply the service line — before the booking is contracted.
- Service structure
- Chef arranged per stay, daily or by event
- Typical premium
- Quoted per stay against the number of covers and service days
- Provisioning
- Shopped at cost with a pre-arrival provisioning list
- Dietary programmes
- Plant-based, kosher and allergen-controlled menus quoted per stay
Helipad and arrival by air
Private aviation access is straightforward on this side of the Atlantic; the constraint is ground handling at the pad, not permission to fly. Arrival logistics for Yali are arranged alongside the booking, including operator approval and ground handling.
- Access
- Licensed pad or nearby executive terminal transfer
- Transfer time
- 10–30 minutes from the nearest executive airport
- To confirm
- Peak-week slots at regional terminals fill months ahead
- Charter
- Aircraft chartered separately through an approved operator, with a road contingency held
Rates
Indicative rates for Arnavutköy Yali, in US dollars, for the whole house. Staffing, housekeeping and concierge are included; transfers, provisioning and any tourist tax are quoted with your dates.
By season
| Season | Months | Per night | Per week |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low seasonWarm, quiet and the best value in the calendar. | Nov – Mar | $2,050 | $14,350 |
| Shoulder seasonQuieter months: full service, softer rates. | Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct | $3,400 | $23,800 |
| Peak seasonMinimum seven nights, usually Saturday to Saturday. | Jul – Aug, festive weeks | $5,800 | $40,600 |
By length of stay
| Stay | Nights | Per night | Total from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short staySubject to the owner's minimum stay in peak weeks. | 4 | $3,400 | $13,600 |
| One weekThe standard villa week, changeover day set by the house. | 7 | $3,250 | $22,750 |
| Two weeksLonger stays usually carry the best nightly rate. | 14 | $3,000 | $42,000 |
Check dates and book
Availability
September 2026
October 2026
- Available
- Limited
- Selected stay
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Local information
Where you are
IstanbulMarmara
Istanbul
41.0082, 28.9784
Find it on the map
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