Villa Kuris

Within just a 3-minute drive you can be in Esentepe town centre or on the beach, with a supermarket just an extra couple of minutes away!
The beaches along the coast are all a little unique. They have their own distinct features, ranging from shimmering golden sands to vast sweeping bays and, more often than not, perfect shallow waters where you can paddle, watch the gentle washing up of the waves and spend hours appreciating the calm of this immense sea.

Stylish beach bars, sophisticated beachfront hotels and romantic hill-top restaurants are dotted across this fabulous coastline, while there are several markets selling fresh, local produce, olives, cheeses, breads and meats. Activities in the region vary greatly, from the extremes of scuba diving and paragliding to the more peaceful golf, snorkelling, hiking or even a little bit of sightseeing!

There are many places of interest in Northern Cyprus, such as the History Museum various abbeys and churches, including the Mavi Kiosk and Bellapais Abbey. The beautiful Karpaz Peninsula boasts a pretty Marina and Golden beach. The Karpas region is rich in subterranean water reservoirs, with fruit, olives and tobacco plentiful. Small villages dotted around the region with their inhabitants living in the same way they have for years.In Famagusta the Ruins of Salamis are a must go, you can also see Othello's Tower and the walled city. Nicosia is the last divided capital of the world; it's great for shopping addicts, as well as history lovers. Kyrenia is excellent for boat trips, and it's worth exploring the harbour and castle. If you are lucky you may see turtles from the boat.

As this wonderful region benefits from 300 days of sunshine every year, you’re sure to enjoy countless hours in the sun, soaking up the rays and relishing the peace and tranquillity of this unspoilt area.

Elsewhere on the island you will find: the vibrant city of Paphos, European Capital of Culture in 2017 and renowned as the birthplace of Greek goddess Aphrodite, and; Limassol, the second largest city in Cyprus with a charming medieval town centre, known among locals as the party capital of Cyprus with a cosmopolitan feel and the warmest winters. With a rich history, you can enjoy sights such as the ancient cities of Amathus and Kourion, with beautifully preserved Roman-era mosaics, the Tomb of the Kings, Paphos Archaeological Park and the Limassol and Kolossi Castles.

Tucked away on the west coast of the island there is the tranquil Akamas Peninsula, a rich, vibrant and unspoilt landscape filled with deep gorges and sandy bays. Head to the Blue Lagoon (you can take an organised boat tour to it!) for an unforgettable swim spot!

Enjoy a terrace to either side so that you can catch the sun all day long. To the north there is your wonderful infinity pool, lined with loungers all looking out across the deep blue expanse of the Mediterranean right before you. What’s more – right alongside this is a smaller pool where the children can splash and play in safety, so you can put your mind at ease as you enjoy your holiday in the sun! To the south there is a fabulous round table at which you can dine, relax and socialise alfresco.
Within just a 3-minute drive you can be in the town centre or on the beach, with a supermarket just an extra couple of minutes away!
This property is also within a short drive of Larnaca International Airport, so getting in and settled into your home-from-home will be stress-free and easy! 

Read more about Northern Cyprus

Northern Cyprus boasts a rich tapestry of attractions, historic buildings and diverse activities. Sprinkled with glorious landmarks and lapped by magical waters, it offers some wonderful towns and villages.

One of the most iconic and picturesque sites in Northern Cyprus, Kyrenia Harbour is a vibrant and bustling waterfront. Lined with charming cafes, gorgeous restaurants and shops, it offers a perfect blend of history and leisure. Kyrenia Castle, perched at the edge of the harbour, adds a touch of medieval charm to the scene. A testament to the island's storied past, Bellapais Abbey is a beautifully preserved medieval monastery that stands amidst lush greenery. The serene ambience and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity. Dramatically crowning the Kyrenia mountain range, St. Hilarion Castle offers not only a fascinating historical experience but also breathtaking panoramic views of the coast. Legend has it that this castle inspired Walt Disney for the design of the castle in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Formerly known as Saint Sophia Cathedral, the Gothic masterpiece Selimiye Mosque, is a symbol of Northern Cyprus' diverse cultural history. The impressive architecture and serene interior make it a captivating site for visitors interested in the region's religious and architectural heritage. Originally a Gothic-style cathedral, the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque is another stunning example of the island's cultural evolution. Its grandeur and historical significance contribute to the rich mosaic of Northern Cyprus' architectural treasures.

Northern Cyprus boasts pristine beaches that cater to both relaxation and adventure seekers. From the tranquil Escape Beach to the lively Alagadi Turtle Beach, visitors enjoy sun-soaked days, water sports and the warm hospitality of local beachfront tavernas. The crystal-clear waters surrounding Northern Cyprus make it a paradise for scuba diving enthusiasts. Cape Greco, with its underwater caves and vibrant marine life, is a popular spot for diving adventures suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.

Nature enthusiasts can explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Kyrenia mountain range. Trails such as the Five Finger Mountains offer hikers the chance to immerse themselves in the island's natural beauty while discovering hidden gems along the way.

A city steeped in history, Famagusta boasts well-preserved medieval walls and buildings. The Othello Castle, Gothic-style churches and the ancient city walls are among the many attractions that transport visitors back in time. As the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia is a city that seamlessly blends modern life with ancient history. The divided city offers a unique experience where visitors can explore both the Greek and Turkish sides, witnessing the complex geopolitical situation firsthand. The charming village of Lefkosa is located in the foothills of the Kyrenia mountain range. It provides a tranquil escape with traditional stone houses and pretty cobblestone streets. Lefkosa offers a glimpse into the traditional Cypriot way of life.

Located in Kyrenia, the Cyprus Museum of Natural History is a delight for families, featuring exhibits on the island's flora and fauna. Interactive displays engage visitors of all ages, making it an educational and entertaining experience. The fun WaterWorld Themed Waterpark is located near Ayia Napa, a haven for families seeking a day of fun in the sun. With thrilling slides, lazy rivers and dedicated children's areas, WaterWorld guarantees a day of excitement for visitors of all ages.

Northern Cyprus beckons travellers with its captivating blend of history, natural beauty and warm hospitality. Whether exploring ancient castles, relaxing on pristine beaches or immersing in the local culture, this enchanting region promises an unforgettable experience for all who venture to its shores.