Cyprus holiday rentals

Why visit Cyprus

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy pristine, sun-kissed beaches ideal for relaxation and water sports.
• Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore ancient ruins and charming churches that tell tales of bygone eras.
• Breathtaking Scenery: Discover diverse landscapes from coastal vistas to rugged interiors.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities that highlight Cyprus's natural beauty.
• Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant local culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Cyprus

Discover the enchanting island of Cyprus, where stunning landscapes meet rich history. With options ranging from charming villas to modern apartments and private holiday homes, there's perfect accommodation for every traveller. Explore ancient ruins, relax on sun-kissed beaches, and indulge in delectable local cuisine. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Cyprus offers unforgettable experiences and the ideal base for your getaway.

• Villas: These spacious luxury homes are the top choice for a relaxing Cypriot holiday.
• Apartments: Contemporary flats provide modern living with all the comforts needed for a short break.
• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy and flexibility of self-catered retreats in cosy settings.
• Cottages: Delight in the quaint charm of traditional, rustic dwellings for a serene escape.
• Condos: Experience stylish, compact residences ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay.**

Top attractions in Cyprus

Cyprus offers a delightful holiday experience with its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore charming churches and vibrant marinas while indulging in outdoor activities that showcase the island's natural beauty. Whether you seek relaxation by the sea or wish to immerse yourself in the local culture, Cyprus presents a variety of attractions that cater to every traveller's desires, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

• Nissi Beach: Renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant beach atmosphere, Nissi Beach is perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and socialising. The lively vibe, coupled with beach bars and restaurants, creates an unforgettable experience.
• Fig Tree Bay: Known for its stunning scenery and tranquil environment, Fig Tree Bay offers a picturesque beach ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. The striking views and inviting waters make it a favourite spot for families and nature lovers.
• Paphos Harbour: A bustling marina rich in history, Paphos Harbour is an adventure seeker’s paradise. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, indulge in fresh seafood, and explore nearby archaeological sites, all while taking in the beautiful coastal views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Cyprus with sunset walks along the stunning beaches of Ayia Napa or explore the charming streets of Paphos. Indulge in a candlelit dinner at a traditional taverna, and don’t miss a visit to the breathtaking Akamas Peninsula for an unforgettable day together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cyprus can enjoy a day at the Pafos Zoo, explore interactive archaeological sites and relax on sandy beaches, creating unforgettable memories with local cuisine and scenic walks.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Cyprus with your group, immersing in local traditions and culinary delights, while visiting ancient ruins and enjoying scenic coastal walks. Discover the island’s rich history and vibrant culture, ensuring a memorable, authentic experience.

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

If you are travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Cyprus with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Cyprus with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Cyprus: For some, a family holiday is not complete without the company of a 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 completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cyprus: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Cyprus

Cyprus offers a delightful escape where luxury meets history. Relax on pristine beaches, explore ancient sites, and enjoy the warm hospitality of its friendly locals. The island’s diverse attractions include cultural landmarks and scenic coastal vistas perfect for a family-friendly holiday. Experience the ultimate blend of leisure and adventure in Cyprus, a destination that promises both relaxation and timeless cultural charm.

• Paphos: Paphos is a charming coastal city located in the southwestern part of Cyprus, renowned for its rich history and stunning beaches. This vibrant destination is perfect for families, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy golf at well-maintained courses, indulge in retail therapy at local shopping centres, or soak up the sun on the family-friendly beaches. Notable attractions include the picturesque marina, where you can take in the beautiful views, and various historical sites that reflect the city’s ancient past.
• Ayia Napa: Nestled on the eastern coast of Cyprus, Ayia Napa is a lively city famous for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. With a backdrop of breathtaking scenery, this destination is ideal for those looking to embrace the outdoors. Families can enjoy thrilling adventures at the local water park or unwind at the serene bay areas. The city is also home to a variety of amusement parks and dog parks, catering to visitors of all ages. The beautiful beaches provide the perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports.
• Paralimni: Paralimni is a picturesque town situated in the Famagusta district of Cyprus, offering visitors a blend of scenic beauty and outdoor pursuits. Renowned for its lovely beaches and tranquil bays, it is an ideal spot for families seeking relaxation and fun. Visitors can explore local resorts, enjoy the thrills of the nearby water park, or rejuvenate at wellness spas. The town’s charming atmosphere and proximity to beautiful coastal areas make it a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding region.

Best time to go to Cyprus

If you're planning a trip to Cyprus, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December 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	Average	Moderately Low
February	56.5°F (13.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	85.6°F (29.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
September	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026