Villas in Kouklia Cyprus
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ABOUT VILLA CVRPAN2023
- 3 Bedrooms, sleeps 6
- Sea & mountain views
- Private Pool (heating optional extra – up to max 26 degrees)
- Hot tub
- Guide price €140-€420 p/n – please contact our Reservations Team for a quote
This fabulous 3 bedroom villa is located in the prestigious area of Secret Valley just a short drive from the charming village of Kouklia with numerous traditional tavernas and watering holes. With amazing views of the Mediterranean Sea and Troodos Mountains, it is centrally located between the coastal resort of Paphos and Cyprus’ second largest city, Limassol.
The villa is set over a single storey with an open plan design. The large lounge is comfortably furnished with a corner sofa, easy chairs, large flat screen TV with English speaking channels and has wall to wall glass patio doors which allow the natural light to flood in. The dining area seats 6 and the fully fitted kitchen, reached by a couple of shallow steps, is furnished with all the mod-cons you will need to enjoy a first class self-catering holiday. The rooms are set up as a double bedroom with en suite shower room and patio doors leading to a raised terrace, a double room with en suite bathroom and a twin room, but all bedrooms can be either twin or double. There is also a separate family shower room.
Moving through to the outside area, there is an abundance of soft seating areas, the first by the front door on a slightly raise terrace. The second is a large corner sofa along with outside dining table under a covered pergola, a third comfy soft seating area is under a shady tree alongside a pergola housing an outside shower, sink and traditional Cypriot BBQ. The large private pool which can be heated during the cooler months, is surrounded by sun loungers and parasols, all facing the coastline for you to enjoy the wonderful sea views. There is also a hot tub that is filled and prepared ready for your arrival and roof top terrace with dining table and chairs accessed via an outside staircase which affords you an even lovelier coastline view.
CTO Licence No: 0005186
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CVRPON2023
ABOUT VILLA CVRPON2023
- 3 Bedrooms, sleeps 6
- Sea & mountain views
- Private Pool (heating optional extra – up to max 26 degrees)
- Hot tub
- Guide price €140-€420 p/n – please contact our Reservations Team for a quote
This amazing 3 bedroom villa is located in the very desirable area of Secret Valley in a central position between Paphos and Limassol. The delightful village of Kouklia is just a few minutes drive where you will find numerous tavernas and bars, many of which have special Cyprus Nights with traditional Greek dancing.
The villa is set over 2 floors with an open plan design on the ground floor with living and dining area, flat screen TV with English speaking channels and bar. The newly renovated kitchen is modern and is fully equipped with brand new appliances. There is also a guest cloakroom on this floor. On the first floor you will find the master bedroom with en suite shower room and balcony with comfortable seating overlooking the pool area and Mediterranean Sea. There is a second double bedroom and a twin bedroom plus a family bathroom.
Back downstairs, 2 sets of patio doors lead you out to the lovely mature garden and pool patio area. A covered terrace is furnished with a soft seating area and dining table and chairs for al fresco meals. The private pool with walk-in steps is surrounded by sun loungers, parasols, covered BBQ area with seating, a quaint little arbour with more seating and another al fresco dining area under a stunning shady tree. There is also a hot tub perfectly positioned for you to enjoy those wonderful sea views.
CTO Licence No: 0005185
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Explore Kouklia
Your Idyllic Village Getaway in Cyprus
Nestled in the foothills of the Troodos Mountains, Kouklia is a picturesque village on Cyprus’s southern coast, rich in history, natural beauty, and authentic Cypriot charm. Known as the ancient city-kingdom of Palaepaphos, Kouklia is filled with historic sites, scenic landscapes, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re here to soak up the local culture, visit stunning archaeological sites, or unwind by the sea, Cyprus Villa Retreats offers a range of villas in Kouklia to make your stay unforgettable. Let us guide you through everything this captivating village has to offer.
Kouklia Beaches – Sun, Sand, and Serenity
Kouklia offers easy access to some of the most beautiful beaches along the Cypriot coastline, each with its own unique charm. The warm Mediterranean waters and sandy shores create an ideal setting for relaxation and fun.
Aphrodite’s Rock Beach
One of the most iconic landmarks near Kouklia, Aphrodite’s Rock Beach (Petra tou Romiou) is steeped in legend, as it’s said to be the birthplace of the Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite. This pebbled beach offers crystal-clear waters perfect for a refreshing swim, and the breath-taking views make it a must-visit. Capture the magic of this iconic spot, especially during sunset, for a truly memorable experience.
Mandria Beach
Located a short drive from Kouklia, Mandria Beach is a laid-back spot featuring fine sand and shallow waters. It’s perfect for families and anyone seeking a peaceful beach day away from crowds. With a beachfront café offering snacks and drinks, you can enjoy a leisurely day with all the essentials nearby. Several of our villas in Kouklia Cyprus are within easy reach of Mandria Beach, providing a serene beach day close to your villa.
Pissouri Bay
A bit further down the coast, Pissouri Bay is a picturesque beach with both sandy and pebbled areas, clear waters, and a variety of water sports options. Pissouri is ideal for those looking to mix relaxation with adventure, as it’s perfect for windsurfing, snorkelling, and paddleboarding. The bay is surrounded by charming restaurants and tavernas, offering plenty of dining options.
Dining in Kouklia – A Culinary Journey Through Tradition
Kouklia’s dining scene offers a delightful mix of traditional Cypriot tavernas and charming cafes, providing a true taste of Cyprus’s culinary heritage. Savour the authentic flavours of Cypriot cuisine in a warm, village atmosphere.
Local Taverns with Authentic Flavours
Kouklia is home to several traditional tavernas where you can indulge in local specialties like meze platters, souvlaki, and halloumi. These tavernas often feature open-air seating in a relaxed setting, allowing you to enjoy the village charm while dining on fresh, flavourful dishes. Pair your meal with a glass of commandaria, a sweet Cypriot dessert wine, for the full experience.
Seafood with a View
Thanks to Kouklia’s coastal proximity, seafood is a popular choice here. Many nearby restaurants offer locally-sourced fish, grilled octopus, and calamari. Enjoy these dishes with a view of the sea or countryside, creating a picturesque dining experience.
International Options in Nearby Paphos
For those seeking a bit more variety, nearby Paphos offers a range of international cuisine options, including Italian, Asian, and Middle Eastern. This makes Kouklia an ideal base, combining local charm with easy access to diverse dining experiences.
Activities and Excursions – Explore Kouklia’s Scenic and Historic Treasures
Kouklia offers numerous activities and excursions, allowing you to experience both its natural beauty and ancient history. From scenic trails to cultural landmarks, there’s something for everyone.
Explore the Sanctuary of Aphrodite
One of Kouklia’s most famous attractions is the Sanctuary of Aphrodite, an archaeological site dating back to ancient times. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most significant temples dedicated to the goddess of love, offering a fascinating insight into Cyprus’s ancient past. Wander through the ruins and visit the on-site museum to learn more about this historic site.
Golfing at Aphrodite Hills
Kouklia is home to the renowned Aphrodite Hills Golf Resort, a stunning 18-hole championship course that offers breath-taking views of the Mediterranean Sea. This award-winning course is a favourite among golf enthusiasts, and the resort also features luxurious amenities such as a spa, restaurants, and a tennis academy, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
Hiking Trails and Nature Walks
The countryside around Kouklia is filled with scenic trails that provide beautiful views of the coast and mountains. Hike through olive groves and rolling hills, and enjoy the fresh air and stunning vistas. For a unique experience, take a guided nature walk to learn about the local flora and fauna, or explore the trails on your own for a peaceful adventure.
Wine Tasting in Local Vineyards
The region around Kouklia is known for its wine production, and several local vineyards offer tours and tastings. Sample Cypriot varieties like maratheftiko and xinomavro, and learn about traditional winemaking methods. Many vineyard tours include a visit to nearby villages, where you can immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying fine wines.
Family-Friendly Activities – Fun for All Ages
Kouklia is a family-friendly destination with plenty of activities that children and adults can enjoy together. From beach outings to local attractions, there’s something for everyone in this charming village.
Paphos Zoo
Located within a short drive, Paphos Zoo is home to a variety of animals, including lions, giraffes, and parrots. This popular attraction offers interactive experiences, animal shows, and close encounters with wildlife, making it a fun and educational outing for families.
Mini Golf and Horseback Riding
For a relaxing family day, enjoy mini golf or horseback riding in nearby Paphos. Mini golf courses provide fun for all ages, while horseback riding through scenic trails is a unique way to experience the countryside around Kouklia. These activities offer entertainment and the chance to create lasting family memories.
Aphrodite Water Park
A short drive from Kouklia, Aphrodite Water Park in Paphos offers a wide range of water rides and play areas, making it an excellent destination for families. Kids will love the thrilling slides and splash zones, while parents can relax by the pool or float along the lazy river.
Nightlife in Kouklia – Relaxed Evenings with a Village Vibe
Kouklia’s nightlife is cosy and relaxed, with a few traditional tavernas and cafes providing a low-key evening atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy local wines, live music, and a laid-back village vibe.
Local Taverns with Live Music
Spend the evening in one of Kouklia’s traditional taverns, where live music often accompanies your meal or drink. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with a focus on Cypriot music, friendly locals, and an authentic village experience. For those who prefer a lively night out, Paphos’s vibrant nightlife is only a short drive away.
Beach Bars and Clubs in Paphos
For more nightlife options, head to the nearby town of Paphos, where you’ll find beach bars, lounges, and clubs along the waterfront. From relaxed cocktail bars to energetic clubs, there’s something for everyone in Paphos.
History and Culture of Kouklia – Discover the Ancient Heart of Cyprus
Kouklia’s rich history is evident in its ancient ruins, cultural landmarks, and traditional architecture. As the site of ancient Palaepaphos, Kouklia is one of Cyprus’s most historic villages.
Palaepaphos Archaeological Site
The Palaepaphos Archaeological Site is an essential stop for history lovers, featuring ruins from one of the most ancient city-kingdoms of Cyprus. This site includes remnants of the Sanctuary of Aphrodite and other ancient structures, giving visitors a glimpse into the island’s storied past.
Local Museums and Cultural Exhibits
Kouklia’s small yet informative museum houses artifacts from the Sanctuary of Aphrodite and surrounding areas, showcasing pottery, tools, and other relics from ancient times. A visit to the museum provides context to the archaeological sites and deepens your understanding of Kouklia’s historical significance.
Village Festivals and Celebrations
Throughout the year, Kouklia hosts several festivals celebrating Cypriot culture, including music, dance, and traditional foods. Attending one of these festivals is a fantastic way to experience the village’s vibrant traditions and engage with the local community.
Book Your Holiday Villas in Kouklia with Cyprus Villa Retreats
For a serene, luxurious, and culturally rich holiday, Cyprus Villa Retreats offers a handpicked selection of villas in Kouklia that cater to all types of travellers. Our villas combine comfort and elegance with close proximity to Kouklia’s beaches, archaeological sites, and countryside, creating a memorable holiday experience.
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Plan Your Perfect Kouklia Getaway Today
Whether you’re here to explore ancient sites, relax on beautiful beaches, or enjoy Cypriot cuisine, Kouklia offers a unique holiday experience. Book your villa in Kouklia with Cyprus Villa Retreats today, and discover the tranquillity, history, and beauty of this enchanting village.
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