We stayed in the Oasis Apartments just outside Side. The apartments are very nice but I would not recommend for families with very small children or non swimmers as the pools are very deep and you would have to be extremely watchful. The place also has a lot of cats, which try to get in to your apartment. People with apartments on the ground floor complained a lot about this saying that they could not leave their balcony doors open. This problem is mainly due to people (especially those on the upper floors) feeding the cats and encouraging them into the complex.
Once you set outside the complex the area is awful. Unmade roads, potholes and dead rats. The walk to the beach takes about 30 minutes over sand dunes which in the middle of summer would be impossible to do due to the heat. There is a coach from the complex which takes you to their beach bar and unless its in the height of the season only does one run there and one back. We found the complex very isolated and you... more