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Mountain View Villa

Downstairs Mountain View

The villas are situated next to each other and fully equipped to a high standard. It is a 2 minute drive to the nearest supermarket and a 10 minute drive to the bigger supermarkets. 5 minutes walk in the opposite direction is a rocky cove and the nearest restaurant, the 'Sirin Yali' which specialises in fish and traditional mezes. The nearest beach for swimming is 5 minutes drive along the main road where cafes have reasonably priced food. All local hotels allow day visitors to their beaches for a small charge. Club Simena has a wonderful pool, beautiful trees and is free providing you use the bar and meals service. A welcome pack is provided for drinks on arrival and breakfast for a few days and our neighbours who look after the villas will be able to answer any questions. Kyrenia (Girne to the locals), the capital of Northern Cyprus is a 20 minute drive. It has a beautiful harbour and all manner of shops banks, cafes, restaurants and historical sites.

Downstairs Olive Tree

Olive Tree

 

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Notes on prices
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Prices are for the property per week in UK Pounds.
Discounts available for longer lets and smaller families.

Changeover day
Flights to Cyprus are on Wednesdays and Saturdays so check out would usually be on these days. Check out time would depend on incoming/outgoing flight times and if there is an immediate occupants for the villas.

Accommodation

 

 

Notes on accommodation
This large villa has extensive roof terraces with spectacular views of mountains and sea. The pool has a shallow end and hand rail for safe access. The young garden is home to a 300 year old olive tree, rescued by the owners through the Olive Tree Project. Air conditioning in the master bedroom and lounge and screened windows and doors add to a comfortable stay. Although both villas are suitable for children it should be noted that the steps from the house to the pool and garden are fairly steep so children under 5 years of age would need to be watched.

Accessibility
Both villas have steps to the garden and pool.

Outside
The villas have large gardens with young plants, shrubs and trees. The pools are maintained twice weekly and are furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas and ample patio furniture to make it very convenient for drinking, eating or barbequing. A small barbeque and one set of coals are provided.

Golf
There are 2 golf clubs in Northern Cyprus the CMC Golf Club in Guzelyurt and a newly opened golf club in Esentepe called Korineum Golf and Country Club. Both are less than an hours drive from Karsiyaka. This 72 par course is designed for golfers of all standards. The paspalm playing surface has well placed bunkers and water hazzards.

Travel
Ercan is the nearest airport, about 50 minutes drive to Karsiyaka. Car hire is available, necessary for supermarket shopping and sight seeing. Transfer is free from ercan with 7 day car hire. Cars are available the same day or the following. Flights to Larnaca in the South are more frequent and of shorter duration as they don't have to touch down in Turkey. It is about 90 minutes drive and you have to cross the border. It is not possible to hire a car in the South and stay in the North.

Distances
Places to visit: Restaurant - The Abbey Bell Tower, Belapaise, fab food, shops, great views and free transport. Say hi to Ali G, who will make you very welcome.
Markets - Kyrenia, Wednesdays and Guzelyurt, Saturdays. Views - A wonderful drive along the North coast from the mountain road.
Wildlife - Herds of donkeys at the end of Karpas Peninsular.

Further details
Learn to dive – some hotels either have their own dive schools or can arrange for you to be taken to one nearby. Before you sign up check the school’s accreditation and insurance.
Paint balling – can be enjoyed at SunSet Beach in Lapta, plus other fun activities for you and your children. Membership options from 2 weeks to 6 months are available.
Water parks – most hotels allow non residents to access their pools if refreshments are purchased there and there are 2 water parks.
The dedicated water park in Catalkoy has slides, flumes and organised activities for children in the summer whilst the smaller park in Lapta is only 10 mins drive from the villas.
Boat Trips - An array of boat trips can be booked from the Harbour in Kyrenia.
Horse riding – try the Catalkoy Riding Club
Dog walking – At Kyrenia Animal Rescue Centre near Buffavento Castle in Arapkoy between 9am and 1pm.
Golf – The CMC Golf Club near Guzelyurt or the brand new and seriously flash Korineum Golf and Country Club in Esentepe. To entertain the children, archery in Catalkoy,
Cycling – you can hire bikes from many main hotels. Try Holication Travel in Karakum.
The 220km long Bespamark and Kyrenia mountain chain spans east to west. It begins at the Zafer Cape on the easternmost tip near to Kantara Castle and reaches Cape Korucam on the westernmost edge. Exceptional views, stunning craggy castles, hidden monasteries and churches, beautiful natural scenery and exciting hiking and biking challenges. Kyrenia Mountain Trail Association is a non-profit making organization of International individuals, local companies, the North Cyprus Tourism Ministry and various hotel associations. They joined forces to promote this unique natural attribute that is the crowning glory of North Cyprus.
The Association has mapped the entire trail and have accommodation options for hikers, bikers, back packers.

Booking notes
To book, contact the owner by telephone or email.
Deposit will depend on the length of stay but generally require 20% deposit and balance 8 weeks prior to departure.

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