Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum Destination Wedding Venue

A PRIVATE BEACH IN GÜMBET: INDIAN WEDDINGS AT CARESSE, BODRUM

Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum is a beachfront resort within a private bay at Asarlık, Gümbet, on the Bodrum peninsula, with direct beach access. It has 84 keys, and its largest wedding deck, Main Deck, is published for up to 400 guests.

IWP shortlists Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum for beachfront Indian weddings with a large outdoor reception. This page gives you the facts we use when we shortlist it: rooms, venues, distances, best dates and what an Indian wedding here costs.

Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum at a glance

• Rooms: 84 keys: 67 rooms, 9 suites, 7 residences and a villa; about 168 staying guests at two per key, more in the residences and villa
• Setting: Asarlık, Gümbet, within a private bay on the Bodrum peninsula; a private white sand beach with direct access
• Indoor venues: Sardinia and Porto Cervo (92 m² each, up to 70 banquet each, or 172 m² and 140 combined), Mykonos (40 m², up to 10) and Santorini (20 m², up to 8)
• Outdoor venues: Main Deck (up to 400 guests), Residence Deck (450 m², up to 200), Sunset Terrace with Infinity Pool and Privee Deck
• Dining: Buddha-Bar Beach Bodrum, Barbarossa Bodrum (seasonal), La Zucca Pizza Bar and Glass Restaurant & Bar
• Wellness: The Longevity Spa Bodrum; an indoor pool and an outdoor infinity pool above the shoreline
• Getting there: Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV), about 41 km, around 45 minutes by road

An Indian wedding at Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum

At two per key the resort sleeps about 168, so an Intimate wedding of 50–100 guests fits in-house. Main Deck’s published capacity of 400 covers a Premium or Royal wedding on the venue side; weddings above about 170 guests add rooms at nearby hotels or take the resort on a full buyout.

How the celebrations fit Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum

• Mehendi on the Privee Deck or Sunset Terrace with Infinity Pool, the resort’s smaller outdoor decks.
• Sangeet on the Residence Deck (450 m², up to 200 guests).
• Pheras on the Sunset Terrace with Infinity Pool, overlooking the Aegean.
• Reception on Main Deck, the resort’s largest wedding venue, published for up to 400 guests.

What an Indian wedding at Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum costs

These are IWP’s indicative, all-inclusive bands (venue and rooms, food and beverage, décor and production, entertainment, guest logistics and planning), which we price exactly for your dates:

• Intimate, 50–100 guests, 2 days: from about US$105,000 (₹1 crore).
• Premium, 150–250 guests, 3 days: US$315,000–525,000 (₹3–5 crore).
• Royal, 300–500 guests, 4 days: US$725,000–1.05 million (₹7–10 crore).

What moves the number here: season, nights, and whether Main Deck is booked alongside a full room buyout or shared with other guests. See all wedding venues in Bodrum and our Turkey wedding guide.

Best dates

Bodrum’s best wedding weather is May–June and September to early October; July and August are hot and carry peak rates. The resort reopens each spring; couples planning a November wedding should confirm that year’s operating dates before booking. With no 2027 muhurat dates from August to October, most families choose late April to June (44 dates) or November (11 dates from 10 November). See our Hindu wedding dates of 2027.

Planning from abroad? Read our guides for couples in the USA, the UK and Canada, or book a 30-minute video call.

Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum wedding FAQs

How many rooms does Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum have?

The resort has 84 keys: 67 rooms, 9 suites, 6 one-bedroom residences, 1 three-bedroom residence and a villa, according to the official Marriott site, giving about 168 staying guests at two per key.

What does an Indian wedding at Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum cost?

IWP’s indicative, all-inclusive bands are from about US$105,000 (₹1 crore) for 50–100 guests over two days, US$315,000–525,000 (₹3–5 crore) for 150–250 guests over three days and US$725,000–1.05 million (₹7–10 crore) for 300–500 guests over four days. We price your exact dates.

Which venues at Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum can host the wedding functions?

Main Deck is published for up to 400 guests and the Residence Deck (450 m²) for up to 200. Indoors, Sardinia and Porto Cervo (92 m² each) seat up to 70 each at a banquet, or 140 combined at 172 m².

How far is Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum from the airport?

Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) is about 41 km away, around 45 minutes by road; the resort is about 10 minutes from Bodrum town.

Is Caresse on a private beach?

Yes. The resort sits within a private bay at Asarlık, Gümbet, with direct access to a private white sand beach, alongside an indoor pool and an outdoor infinity pool above the shoreline.

What is the best time of year for a wedding at Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum?

For weather, May–June and September to early October; July and August are hot and the most expensive months. In 2027 muhurat terms, late April to June has 44 dates, August to October none and November 11, subject to the resort’s operating dates that year.

Can we have Indian food, a pandit, a mandap and a baraat at Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum?

IWP brings Indian chefs to work with the hotel kitchen, flies in a pandit and builds the mandap; fire, fireworks, music hours and the baraat are agreed with the hotel in advance.

Compare other wedding venues in Bodrum, read our Turkey wedding guide, or see The Bodrum EDITION and Kempinski Hotel Barbaros Bay. Then tell us your dates and guest count for a venue shortlist and budget estimate within 24 hours.