Villa Columba
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Overview
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Everything about Villa Columba feels tranquil and relaxing, with charming features and modern amenities, combined to make every inch of this property as welcoming as possible. The villa sits in a quiet cul-de-sac, a family-friendly, safe setting so you can enjoy some quiet time with your loved ones. Located on the outskirts of Ayia Napa, just a ten-minute walk from the beautiful Ayia Thekla beach, you can enjoy the peace and quiet of your own private accommodation as well as the lively atmosphere that Cyprus is known for.
Throughout the villa, the design has been made to reflect the beautiful surroundings, with pale blue walls that imitate the calming colour of the sky, whilst the windows form picture frames around the breath-taking sea views.
Downstairs the main living space is open-plan, with sunlight streaming in through every opening, enlivening the space with natural light. You can sit in the comfort of a sofa gazing out at the sea on the horizon, or dine together with your loved ones, opening the back doors to create the illusion of being outside. The intimate kitchen is in the corner, fully-equipped and offering more charming views out across the luscious surroundings.
The bedrooms can be found on the upper floor, including a beautiful double room with doors out to an elegant balcony. The balcony is perfect for evening drinks, watching the sky change colour as the sun sets each evening and enjoying the fresh sea breeze that blows in from the Mediterranean. There is also a second double and a kid’s room with bunk beds, both of which also have picturesque views.
Out under the warm sun, Villa Columba boasts beautiful living areas, with a spacious terrace and luscious garden surrounding the villa’s walls. The private swimming pool can be enjoyed by kids and adults alike, cooling off from the midday sun, and relaxing after busy days exploring Cyprus. With sun loungers, outdoor sofas and a dining space, everything about the exterior is calm and relaxing, leaving little to do but sunbathe, read books and gaze out to the views – the perfect holiday setting!
What you should know…
- If you are looking to do some water sports, then Nissi Beach is nearby, with plenty of fun water activities to choose from!
- With parking at the villa, you can hire a car and explore the island, with stunning beaches, water parks and hiking trails for you to enjoy
- If you have little kids staying at the villa, be aware there is no fence around the pool, so they will need to be supervised
This home is a part of our Great Value Collection!
Our great value homes:
- may be traditionally styled for a laid back feeling
- may have some simple amenities and features
- mean that you can enjoy top holiday destinations for less!
Property Features
The Villa
Villa Columba is a cozy holiday home just on the outskirts of Ayia Napa, within walking distance to the beach, and it can accommodate up to 7 people. The villa provides all the needed amenities for a great stay, alongside family and friends.
Ground Floor
- Open-plan living and dining area
- Well equipped kitchen
- Double bedroom
- Shower room
First Floor
- Double bedroom with balcony access
- Bedroom with bunk beds and single bed with balcony access
- Bathroom
Exterior Grounds
- Swimming pool
- Sun loungers & parasols
- Alfresco dining area
- Shaded sitting area
- Barbecue
- Poolside shower
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Satellite television
- DVD player
- Hair dryer
- Iron and board
- Washing machine
- Private parking
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa ColumbaFamous for its stunning sandy beaches, turquoise waters, picturesque landscapes and halloumi cheese, Cyprus is a fabulous holiday destination for a relaxing breakaway. Villa Columba is located on the outskirts of Ayia Napa, just a 10-minute walk to Ayia Thekla Beach and less than a 5-minute drive to the resort centre. The villa itself sits in a quiet cul-de-sac, perfect for families looking for peace and quiet yet remaining nearby all the amenities of the town.
Ayia Napa is known for its rich history and culture as well as its bustling, lively atmosphere. Bursting with busy restaurants, folklore bars and an animated nightlife, the town suits both families and groups of friends looking to enjoy the busy side of island life. Located on the south-eastern coast of Cyprus, the town is bursting with rich history and culture, with an ancient monastery and medieval church, constructed from honey-coloured limestone, with Byzantine influences found throughout the architecture. When it comes to eating out, try ordering a mezze platter with various local delicacies so you can try a bit of everything! The sweet baklava for pudding is also a must-try during your stay!
With Ayia Thekla Beach just a short walk from your front door it becomes a firm favourite for our guests. With the turquoise sea lapping at its golden sandy shore and the ancient church that is its namesake behind, the setting feels completely relaxing and tranquil. The Cyprus coastline is dotted with stunning beaches, some of which are quiet and peaceful, whilst others boast exhilarating water sports and even the chance to try scuba diving or sea kayaking. Nissi beach, also nearby the villa, is famous for its water sports and scuba diving, perfect for energetic kids and adventurous adults!
Inland, the island is scattered with vineyards, pine trees and wildflower meadows, a welcome contrast to the sandy beaches. At Cape Greco National Park you can enjoy hiking and mountain biking, seeing the landscapes ever-changing natures as you rush past on two wheels! A day trip to Paphos is always popular, where you can swim around Aphrodite's Rock, known as the spiritual home of the Greek goddess of love.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Larnaca International Airport
(47 km) |
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| Nearest Village |
Ayia Thekla
(1 km) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Ayia Napa
(7 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Ayia Thekla Loucas
(1 km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Sirens Beach
(500 m) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Aiya Thekla Supermarket
(600 m) |
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Region
Lapped by gorgeous, dazzling waters on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, Ayia Napa is a sun-soaked paradise that beckons travellers with its pristine beaches, rich cultural offerings and an irresistible blend of relaxation and excitement. Renowned for its lively atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, Ayia Napa caters to a diverse range of visitors, from families seeking tranquillity to party enthusiasts looking for vibrant nightlife.
This wonderful place is a mosaic of cultural and natural wonders. At the heart of the town stands the fabulous Ayia Napa Monastery, a 16th-century marvel that exudes serenity amidst lively surroundings. The monastery's architecture, with its elegant arches and intricate stone carvings, offers a glimpse into Cyprus's rich history. You can dive into the maritime history of Cyprus at the Thalassa Municipal Museum, which showcases the island's seafaring heritage. From ancient artefacts to contemporary maritime exhibits, this museum is an educational and engaging stop for history buffs. Art enthusiasts can explore the Ayia Napa Sculpture Park, an outdoor gallery featuring works by local and international artists. The sculptures dot the landscape, creating a harmonious fusion of nature and artistic expression. The Ayia Napa Aqueduct stands as a testament to Cyprus's engineering prowess. Dating back to the Venetian era, this aqueduct is a marvel of medieval architecture, with its graceful arches stretching across the landscape. The Thalassa Museum's building is another masterpiece, seamlessly blending modern design with traditional Cypriot elements.
For sun-seekers and water enthusiasts, Nissi Beach is a must-visit. With its crystal-clear waters and golden sands, this Blue Flag beach provides the ideal setting for a blissful day of relaxation, water sports or a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean.
Families can embark on a day of fun at the Water World Themed Waterpark, an expansive aquatic wonderland inspired by Greek mythology. With thrilling slides, wave pools and kid-friendly attractions, it is a perfect spot for families seeking adventure. For older teens craving an adrenaline rush, quad biking adventures through Ayia Napa's rugged terrain offer an exhilarating experience. Guided tours take participants off the beaten path, revealing hidden gems and breathtaking views.
As the sun sets, Ayia Napa transforms into a pulsating hub of nightlife. The Ayia Napa Strip is famous for its lively bars, clubs and beach parties, making it a magnet for partygoers from around the world.
A short drive from Ayia Napa, Protaras offers a more laid-back atmosphere with its pristine beaches and family-friendly resorts. Fig Tree Bay, with its iconic lone tree on the beach, is a highlight. History comes alive in Larnaca, just a stone's throw away from Ayia Napa. Visitors can explore Larnaca Castle, stroll along the palm-lined promenade or delve into the city's vibrant markets.
Ayia Napa, with its blend of cultural charm, natural beauty and vibrant activities, promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor. Whether basking in the sun on Nissi Beach, exploring ancient monasteries or immersing in the lively nightlife, this Cypriot gem captivates the hearts of all who venture to its shores.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesVilla Columba offers nothing but ease and relaxation for families with kids of all ages. The beach is just a short walk from your front door, and all the fantastic amenities of Ayia Napa are within a 5-minute drive. Within the villa itself, a baby cot and high chair can be made available upon request, making your stay as easy and comfortable as possible.
Scattered across Cyprus are countless family-friendly activities, beaches, parks and restaurants, with plenty to keep everyone entertained during your stay. A short drive from the villa itself, Water World opens its doors to families, with thrilling water slides and calming water rides that kids of all ages can enjoy. Make sure you get a photo of the whole family coming down the Drop to Atlantis slide, capturing the adrenaline and excitement running through everyone’s faces!
The food across the island is great for young kids, with international cuisine as well the local favourites. We would recommend ordering mezze platters for kids, giving them a chance to try lots of different things, as well as the traditional Keftedes, a type of meatball that kids tend to love. All the bakeries and restaurants will also offer you sweet baklava for pudding, honey-soaked sweets that we promise kids will love!
The beaches are a consistent hit with all families that stay with us, with sandy shores and safe turquoise water that kids can splash and play into their heart's content! Ayia Thekla, just a 10-minute walk from the villa’s front door, is great for families. Nissi beach, also nearby, is particularly popular with families, famous for its variety of water sports and even giving families the chance to try out scuba diving for the first time.
The Fairy Tale Museum in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus is always popular with young ones. The walls are scattered with displays, illustrating Greek myths, fairy stories from around the world and traditional Cypriot tales. There is also an enormous library inside this interactive museum.
For a day out with the kids, the Zephyros Adventure Park in Paphos is great. The park offers adventures for children, including hiking and mountain biking, as well as sea kayaking, passing tiny coves and exploring geological wonders.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- <1hr to Airport
- Watersports
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
Onsite Facilities
- DVD
Extras
Oliver's Extras
- Transfers Available
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
- Babysitting/childcare services
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | €250 charged to the client's credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to a full inspection |
| Arrival time | 4pm |
| Departure time | 10am |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | €250 charged to the client's credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to a full inspection |
| Arrival time | 4pm |
| Departure time | 10am |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Linen & towels included? | Bed linen, pool and bath towels are included in the rental price. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in rental price. |
| Internet access? | The property has complimentary Wi-fi connection. It is good to note that the speed is dependent on local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service. |
| Minimum stay | 7 nights |
| Changeover day | Flexible |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed |
| Smoking Allowed? | Not permitted inside the villa |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, personal belongings, public liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
Rental Rates
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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