Villa Nerium

 A holiday to the Paphos area of Southern Cyprus promises guests a perfect blend of cultural discoveries, outdoor adventures, and seaside relaxation. Set within the exclusive hillside residential area, you'll find yourself immersed in luxury amid the stunning landscapes of Cyprus.

Though you have plenty to see and do within the resort itself, you are sure to want to get out and delve into the authentic heart of Cyprus too. The village of Kouklia, with its traditional charm, is therefore a must-visit. Just 6km away from the resort, you can wander through narrow streets adorned with white-washed buildings, discovering the local culture and hospitality. Historic ruins, family-run vineyards and little cafes await you in the village.

If you are a beach lover, you will be spoiled for choice when visiting Cyprus! Aphrodite's Bay, a short distance away, will tempt you with its golden sands and crystalline waters. Enjoy sunbathing, water sports, or simply bask in the warm sun. The beach is named after the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, adding a touch of ancient allure to your seaside retreat. Another great beach to visit is Bonamare Beach which is 15km away from the house. This beach offers a chic beach club with sun loungers, changing facilities and bars serving refreshing cocktails, as well as beautifully soft sand and calm water.

Venturing into the heart of Paphos which is 20km away, you can explore the ruins of the Archaeological Park which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. You can also marvel at the intricate mosaics of the House of Dionysos and the grandeur of the Tombs of the Kings. The medieval Paphos Castle and the charming Paphos Harbour are more iconic landmarks that showcase the city's rich history. Make sure to set off early when visiting Paphos as there is so much to see and you will want to stop off for many tasty snacks and drinks along the way; you could indulge in fresh seafood at seaside tavernas or savour traditional Cypriot dishes in the Old Town. If you would like to stay in the city as night falls, the nightlife in Paphos is lively, with bars and clubs catering to various tastes.

A day trip to Limassol adds another dimension to your journey, the seaside city is 48km away and is a wonderful place for a family day out. The Limassol Municipal Gardens provide the perfect backdrop for a picnic lunch before you visit some of the sites such as the imposing castle and the brilliant zoo. You can also visit the selection of beaches which hug the coastline here.

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Nestled on the stunning southwestern coast of Cyprus, Aphrodite Hills Resort is a captivating resort that seamlessly blends luxury, natural beauty and an array of leisure options. This Mediterranean haven is a testament to exquisite architecture, breathtaking landscapes and a long list of activities for all.

The resort's crown jewel is undoubtedly the Aphrodite Hills Golf Course, a championship 18-hole course that offers panoramic views of the azure Mediterranean Sea. Golf enthusiasts can hone their skills while surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sea breeze. The clubhouse, an architectural marvel in its own right, provides a perfect vantage point to appreciate the course. Beyond golf, the resort boasts a world-class spa that beckons guests to unwind and rejuvenate. The Retreat By Aegeo Spa offers a range of treatments inspired by ancient Greek rituals, ensuring a holistic and indulgent experience. From massages to facials, guests can immerse themselves in a haven of serenity. Families are well catered for at Aphrodite Hills. The Kids Club provides a safe and entertaining environment for younger guests, offering a variety of activities and games supervised by experienced staff. Accommodations at Aphrodite Hills are a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort. The resort features a range of opulent villas and apartments, each meticulously designed to provide a home away from home. Villas with private pools and stunning views, adding to the overall allure of the resort. Aphrodite Hills Village Square stands at the heart of the resort, offering a handful of boutique shops, restaurants and cafes. Guests can savour delicious Cypriot cuisine, indulge in international flavours, dance or simply enjoy a leisurely coffee while taking in the vibrant atmosphere.

Venturing beyond the resort, the surrounding region unfolds with a tapestry of picturesque towns, cities, and villages. Paphos, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a short drive away and beckons with its rich history and archaeological treasures. The Paphos Archaeological Park, with its ancient amphitheatre and intricate mosaics, offers a fascinating journey through time. For those seeking a taste of traditional Cypriot life, the nearby village of Kouklia provides a charming escape. The cobbled streets and stone houses exude a quaint charm, and visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture at traditional tavernas. Families can also explore the Paphos Zoo, a short drive from the resort, where a diverse range of animals awaits. Educational and entertaining, the zoo provides an opportunity for children and adults alike to connect with wildlife in a carefully curated environment.

Aphrodite Hills Resort is a gem on the Cypriot coast, offering a harmonious blend of luxury, leisure and cultural exploration. From the championship golf course to the rejuvenating spa, from the vibrant village square to the historical wonders of Paphos, this resort caters to the desires of discerning travellers and families alike. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Aphrodite Hills Resort beckons with open arms, promising an unforgettable Mediterranean escape.