Northern Cyprus holiday rentals

Why visit Northern Cyprus

• Rich cultural heritage: Northern Cyprus is home to ancient ruins and historic castles, offering a glimpse into its storied past.
• Stunning beaches: The region boasts pristine coastlines, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
• Scenic landscapes: Explore the breathtaking views of the Kyrenia Mountains and lush countryside.
• Charming villages: Wander through picturesque towns adorned with history and local culture.
• Delicious local cuisine: Savor the flavours of traditional dishes, showcasing the region's culinary delights.

Popular types of accommodation in Northern Cyprus

Discover the charm of Northern Cyprus, where stunning landscapes meet rich history. From the ancient ruins of Salamis to the breathtaking views of the Kyrenia Mountains, there's something for every traveller. Whether you prefer a luxurious villa, a cosy apartment, or a private holiday home, Northern Cyprus offers a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. Experience the warmth of the local culture, savour delicious cuisine, and enjoy the serene beaches that make this region a hidden gem for your next holiday rental.

• Villas: Experience opulence with spacious, private villas offering a luxurious retreat in the scenic landscapes of Northern Cyprus.
• Apartments: Enjoy modern, well-appointed apartments providing comfort and convenience in vibrant local settings.
• Private Holiday Homes: Discover cosy private holiday homes ideal for intimate family escapes in a tranquil environment.
• Cottages: Relish the charm of traditional cottages, perfect for a relaxed and authentic holiday experience.
• Chalets: Unwind in inviting chalets, blending rustic appeal with modern amenities for a memorable getaway.**

Top attractions in Northern Cyprus

Northern Cyprus offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore historic castles and ancient ruins, perfect for those seeking romance and scenic experiences. The region's inviting coastline and picturesque landscapes make it an ideal destination for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with exploration and relaxation.

• Kyrenia Harbour: A picturesque harbour surrounded by charming restaurants and shops, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, indulge in local cuisine, or take a boat trip to explore the coast.
• Diana Beach: A serene beach known for its soft sands and clear blue waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of Northern Cyprus.
• Salamis: Ancient ruins that reveal the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore the remnants of Roman theatres, temples, and mosaics, while immersing yourself in the fascinating history of this once-thriving city.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the enchanting charm of Northern Cyprus with your partner. Enjoy a sunset walk along the beautiful beaches of Kyrenia, savour local delicacies at a quaint taverna, or explore the historic castles together, creating unforgettable memories amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do recommended for families

Explore ancient castles, savour local cuisine in quaint villages, and enjoy a delightful day at the Kyrenia harbour with family-friendly cafés and parks, ensuring a memorable local experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Northern Cyprus can explore ancient castles, savour local meze, and enjoy scenic coastal walks while immersing in rich history and vibrant culture.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your preferences. Here are some helpful Stayz booking suggestions for you.

• Traveling to Northern Cyprus with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, on Stayz, you can easily apply filters to find all of these options and more.
• Traveling to Northern Cyprus with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, including access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your proximity to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Northern Cyprus: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Northern Cyprus: If you're seeking holiday lets with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Northern Cyprus

Northern Cyprus beckons with its stunning blend of history and natural beauty, offering an idyllic escape for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Explore the charming towns adorned with ancient ruins, relish the pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry. Whether you're wandering through picturesque villages or indulging in local cuisine, Northern Cyprus promises a unique holiday experience filled with scenic vistas and tranquil atmospheres, perfect for a luxurious getaway.

• Kyrenia: Nestled along the northern coast of Cyprus, Kyrenia is renowned for its stunning scenery and picturesque harbour. This charming city offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a serene getaway. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including spa treatments and body wellness sessions. The local attractions are equally captivating, with the historic Kyrenia Castle standing as a prominent landmark, alongside beautiful water features that enhance the scenic views. The nearby beaches provide an ideal spot for relaxation, making Kyrenia a delightful destination for both adventure and leisure.
• North Nicosia: As the capital of Northern Cyprus, North Nicosia offers a rich tapestry of culture and history. The city is perfect for those seeking a city-themed and romantic experience, with plenty of opportunities to explore its vibrant streets filled with historic sites and bustling markets. Visitors can indulge in spa services and body treatments while enjoying the unique blend of modernity and tradition. Key attractions include the ancient Venetian walls and various water features that adorn the city, adding to its charm and allure. North Nicosia is an inviting destination for those eager to immerse themselves in local culture.
• Çatalköy: Located near the coast, Çatalköy is a delightful city that perfectly combines a beach experience with romantic city vibes. This area is ideal for travellers looking to relax by the sea while enjoying a variety of activities such as spa visits and wellness treatments. The local beaches are a major highlight, providing a serene backdrop for sunbathing and leisure. Additionally, the beautiful water features and harbours contribute to the scenic allure of Çatalköy, making it a wonderful place to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Northern Cyprus.

Best time to go to Northern Cyprus

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	85.6°F (29.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	85.8°F (29.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
October	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
December	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can create new journeys, continue from where you last stopped, or review and organise your plans. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked, which are neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historical Northern Cyprus

Take a holiday to Northern Cyprus and enjoy the area's history, culture and cathedral. This city is well-known for its casino gaming and festivals. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Northern Cyprus

Do you want to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Northern Cyprus has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Merit Park Hotel Casino & Spa (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
• Larnaca Tennis Club (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
• Camel Park (29.4 mi / 47.3 km)
• Pattichion Amphitheatre (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
• The Anama Concept (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
• Ktima Christoudia (28.5 mi / 45.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Northern Cyprus

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Northern Cyprus is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Diana Beach (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
• Kyrenia Harbour (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
• Alsancak National Freedom Park (16 mi / 25.7 km)
• Finikoudes Beach (23.1 mi / 37.2 km)
• Finikoudes Promenade (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
• Larnaca Salt Lake (24.2 mi / 38.9 km)