Protaras holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Protaras by choosing from 188 houses, 189 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Protaras

  • Stunning Beaches: Protaras boasts breathtaking beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Scenic Coastline: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque coastline, taking in the captivating views and serene atmosphere.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local churches and participate in vibrant festivals that showcase the rich culture and community spirit.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from water sports to hiking, amidst the beautiful surroundings.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience Protaras's lively nightlife, featuring bars and entertainment venues that cater to all tastes.

Popular types of accommodation in Protaras

Welcome to Protaras, Paralimni, Cyprus – a sun-kissed haven on the eastern coast. Discover top-notch accommodations ranging from villas and apartments to private holiday homes. Enjoy best Protaras accommodation with star-rated options, holiday apartments and comfortable rooms, all perfectly placed near local attractions, pristine beaches and vibrant dining spots. Experience the charm and beauty of Protaras with a stay that offers both tranquility and adventure.

  • Villas: Experience luxury with spacious villas offering private pools and lush gardens, perfect for a relaxing seaside escape.
  • Apartments: Enjoy the convenience and comfort of modern apartments, ideal for couples, families or groups.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Revel in the exclusivity of private holiday homes, providing a serene retreat with all the amenities.
  • Cottages: Unwind in charming cottages that offer a cosy, intimate setting in a picturesque locale.
  • Resorts: Indulge in the all-inclusive facilities of resorts, designed for those seeking a blend of leisure and luxury.**

Top attractions in and around Protaras

Protaras, located in Paralimni, Cyprus, is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy its gorgeous beaches, scenic bays, and cultural experiences, including local churches. Protaras also offers vibrant nightlife and various outdoor attractions, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration. Don't miss local festivals that showcase the rich culture and community spirit of this charming coastal town.

  • Fig Tree Bay: Situated within Protaras, this bay offers pristine beaches, scenic views, and a relaxing outdoor ambience perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Konnos Bay Beach: Located 3km from Protaras, this beach provides a captivating coastal experience with its inviting sands and invigorating sea breezes.
  • Love Bridge: Also 3km from Protaras, these striking rocks present a unique outdoor setting, ideal for enjoying the natural scenery and romantic allure of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Protaras, enjoy a sunset stroll along Fig Tree Bay, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a beachfront taverna, or take a private boat trip to explore the stunning sea caves. Each moment is perfect for couples seeking intimacy and adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the stunning Fig Tree Bay, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Enjoy a day at the Protaras Ocean Aquarium, where kids can marvel at diverse marine life, and don't miss the adventure of the Cape Greco National Park for scenic walks and picnics.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the stunning coastline with a group boat trip to the Blue Lagoon, or enjoy a day of adventure at Cape Greco National Park, perfect for hiking and picnicking. Don't miss a local dining experience to savour traditional Cypriot meze together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Protaras

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Protaras with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Protaras with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. It is important to ensure their comfort and safety by providing age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool, and considering proximity to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Protaras: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Protaras: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer special deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Protaras

Protaras offers a delightful blend of serene beaches and captivating coastal views, ideal for a relaxing seaside retreat. Stroll along the Protaras coastline to discover pristine sands and charming shopping spots, while its friendly, welcoming atmosphere invites leisurely exploration. Enjoy a mix of outdoor adventures and tranquil moments, making every visit a memorable escape into a peaceful, luxurious setting.

  • Ayia Napa: Nestled a mere 5km from Protaras, Ayia Napa is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and dynamic outdoor activities. The city is celebrated for its superb beach settings, family-friendly shores and a picturesque bay. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions including exhilarating water parks, cheerful amusement parks and a delightful dog park. The scenic backdrop and outdoor ambience make Ayia Napa an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Paralimni: As the broader region encompassing Protaras, Paralimni offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and urban vibrancy. This city invites travellers to experience its extensive beaches, captivating outdoor spaces and breathtaking scenery. Here, visitors may explore a variety of attractions, including expansive resorts, engaging water parks and revitalising spas. The local landmarks, characterised by family beaches and scenic bays, encapsulate the essence of southern Cyprus.
  • Pernera: A quaint village located only 3km from Protaras, Pernera charms visitors with its serene coastal environment and inviting outdoor activities. Known for its delightful beaches, family-friendly shores and scenic vistas, this village provides a perfect setting for water-based fun. Enjoy the thrills of water parks, the excitement of snorkeling and the refreshing experience of swimming, all set against a backdrop of captivating natural beauty.

Best time to go to Protaras

If you're planning a trip to Protaras, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July84.7°F (29.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August85.6°F (29.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
December61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

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Head to the captivating city of Protaras

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Protaras. This city's seaside, beaches and cafes draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Protaras

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Protaras a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Water World Ayia Napa (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Protaras Ocean Aquarium (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Parko Paliatso Luna Park (3 mi / 4.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Protaras

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Protaras is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nissi Beach (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Fig Tree Bay (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Sunrise Beach (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Konnos Bay Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Grecian Bay Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Cape Greco National Forest Park (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Protaras

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Transport to and around Protaras

The nearest airport is in Larnaca (LCA-Larnaca Intl.), located 25.3 mi (40.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Protaras when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Protaras, the Fig Tree Bay area is often regarded as one of the best. This picturesque stretch is famous for its stunning beach, which boasts crystal-clear waters and golden sands, making it ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The vibrant setting here is complemented by a variety of restaurants and cafes, ensuring that visitors have plenty of dining options at their fingertips.In addition to Fig Tree Bay, another great area to explore is the Protaras Strip, which offers a lively mix of shops, bars, and entertainment venues. This central hub is great for those looking to experience the nightlife and local culture. The strip is also conveniently located near attractions such as the beautiful Cape Greco National Forest Park, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking views and excellent hiking opportunities.The number of properties available in Protaras varies, with a range of options from luxurious villas to more modest apartments, suiting different preferences and budgets.
When is the best time to visit Protaras for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Protaras for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular among sun-seekers and beach enthusiasts. This vibrant period is superb for travellers looking to soak up the sun on the stunning beaches, indulge in water sports, or explore the picturesque coastal paths adorned with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.During these summer months, temperatures typically soar to a lovely 30 to 35 degrees Celsius, creating an ideal environment for outdoor activities and sunbathing. The atmosphere is lively, with plenty of restaurants, bars, and local events to enjoy, ensuring that your holiday is filled with entertainment and relaxation.For those who prefer a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in November. This month offers milder temperatures averaging around 20 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for sightseeing and enjoying the local culture without the bustling crowds. You can still enjoy the beauty of Protaras, explore its charming villages, and savour the delicious Cypriot cuisine at a more leisurely pace.Ultimately, the choice of when to visit Protaras hinges on your preferences for vibrant summer activities or a peaceful autumn escape.
What are the top attractions in Protaras?
In Protaras, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The stunning Fig Tree Bay is a must-visit, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and soft sandy beach, making it great for sunbathing and water sports. Nearby, the scenic Cape Greco National Forest Park offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and opportunities for snorkelling in its beautiful sea caves.The charming Protaras Strip is vibrant with cafes, restaurants, and shops, providing a lively option and a taste of local cuisine. For a glimpse into the region's history, the nearby Ayios Elias Chapel, perched on a hill, offers panoramic views and a peaceful setting for reflection.Additionally, the area is well-known for its family-friendly attractions, such as the Ocean Aquarium, which showcases a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits, making it a great spot for visitors of all ages.
Are all fees included in the Protaras holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Protaras holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Protaras with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Protaras holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Protaras on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Protaras holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Protaras holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Protaras?
A long-stay holiday home in Protaras is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Protaras holiday home?
Book your Protaras holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Protaras?
Prices for holiday homes in Protaras vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Protaras to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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