3 bedroom villa in Anoyira, Nr. Limassol and Paphos, Cyprus
Paradise Found in this Unique Private Villa with Secluded Walled Garden
10 Min Drive to the Sea and Limassol/Paphos Highway
Sleeps 6 (3 Bedrooms)
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Exceptional stone built house, set within a very private and secluded garden surrounded by high stone walls, with access from the street through original old wooden gates. A second access is located from a narrow side street into the dramatic dining hall. This superior property has been carefully refurbished by an International Interior Designer. Four of the main internal rooms have traditional stone arches supporting the ceilings with intricately carved bases. The floors are the original flagstones throughout giving a cool atmosphere during the warmer summer days. The accommodation is on two floors with the ground floor sitting room accessing directly onto the garden through a stunning arched loggia. French windows open directly into the garden from all ground floor rooms.
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| Rental periods | Per week |
| January - March | £1000 |
| May - October | £1500 |
| November / December | £1000 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK pounds.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with double bed. Bedroom 2 with double bed. Bedroom 3 with double bed. |
| Bathrooms: | En-suite bathroom to bedroom 1 bath/shower, basin and separate wc. En-suite bathroom to bedroom 2 with shower, basin and wc. En-suite bathroom to bedroom 3 with shower, basin and wc. |
| Kitchen: | Traditional kitchen with stone worktops and modern appliances. Electric oven, electric and gas hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine. Adjacent to the dining hall and leading out to the covered patio with Moroccan table, seating and grape vine trellis. |
| Living Rooms: | Ground floor living room with Majlis style seating with Oriental rugs over stone floors. TV, DVD and CD player with radio tuner. First floor living room with 2 large Conran settees, radio/CD player, desk with ADSL broadband connection. Patio with views. |
| Other: | Dining hall with traditional arch supporting the high ceiling with large table below seating 8 to 10, sideboard and wood burning stove for heating during the winter months. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Towels and linen included and changed once a week. Maid service cleaning the house etc once a week. |
Notes on accommodation
The dining hall is accessed though an original arched opening from the sitting room with doors leading to the kitchen with its stone worktops and modern appliances. Internal and external stone staircases provide access to the second sitting room on the upper floor with its high ceilings supported by the traditional arch with access to an external patio over the arched loggia below with stone columns and traditional metal railings and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea from Akrotiri bay to Pissouri bay.
The master bedroom is adjacent to the sitting room, again with high ceilings and supporting arch with an en-suite bathroom hidden behind the low wall of the bed headboard. The third bedroom lies to the other side of the sitting room again with en-suite bathroom and traditional metal four poster bed. Heating is with 3 wood burning stoves in the living rooms and dining hall. Ceiling fans are fitted throughout and over the external seating areas.
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- washing machine,
- iron/ironing board,
- satellite tv,
- telephone,
- internet access,
- room fans
Accessibility
This property is not ideally suited for people with mobility problems as there are various floor levels and staircases both internal and external to the upper floor.
Outside
Most of the day will be spent outside sitting either within the loggia or next to the vine outside the dining hall. There are 2 other seating areas, in amongst the flower beds and at the end of the garden under the lemon and pomegranate trees.
Sunbeds and a hammock are there for the guests and seating for 12 people. Spending the afternoon under the Persian Lilac tree is an experience to remember. The garden is full of plants with 3 lemon trees, pomegranate, Persian lilac, yukkas, wisteria on the house, lavender, plumbago, rosemary, time and sage. There is a secluded cold water shower behind the bread oven for cooling off after a trip to the sea or just to refresh.
Coast/Beach
Only a 10 minute drive to the bays of Pissouri and Avdimou where the sea is cobalt blue and crystal clear, unspoilt beaches awaiting discovery. The bay areas have a number of informal and excellent fish tavernas and restaurants stretching along the beach front. Pissouri bay offers water sports including water skiing, windsurfing and sailing as well as a 5 star resort hotel.
Golf
Ideal for golfing holidays with a choice of courses and a perfect house for entertaining or for just relaxing after a busy day. A 20 min drive will take you to 2 championship golf courses at either Aphrodite Hills or Secret Valley with their luxurious club amenities, golf shop, tennis courts and spa.
Skiing
The Troodos Mountains have ski slopes and amenities for winter sports. 30 minutes from the village.
Special interest holidays
The village is becoming a haven for artists with the Muktar's wife leading the way with her beautiful lino cuts of the local monastery and village details. The old schoolhouse is to become a cultural centre for local events. There is also a pictorial mosaic course available for the artistically minded.
Travel
Nearest Airports - Paphos Airport 30 minute drive, Larnaca Airport 70 minute drive. Use of a car is essential with the nearest ferry Port at Limassol.
Distances
30 minute drive to Limassol and Paphos towns. Larnaca - 70 minutes. Nicosia -70 minutes. Troodos Mountains - 30 minutes.
Further details
Anoyira village is located on the south west side of the island 30 miles from both Limassol and Pafos Towns set in the Troodos foothill at a height of 450 mtrs above sea level. One of the oldest villages and best kept secrets in Cyprus, boasting a 14c monastery and winery. A secluded and traditional stone built village surrounded by carob tree orchards providing the syrup that is used in the local ‘famed’ Pastelli industry. The village has a Pastelli Museum as well as an Olive Press and olive museum. The area is surrounded by stone walled paths leading to nearby villages and local farms. A delight for hill walkers, mountain bikers and nature lovers. Teaming with wild life and seasonal flowers the area offers peace and quite, away from the city life.
The area has numerous historical monuments including churches, settlements, monasteries and include the ancient Curium theatre, Apollo, Kolossi Castle, Aphrodites Birthplace. Limassol Town has large supermarkets and an old town. There you will find leisure centres, water parks, cinemas etc.
For booking and further information
Penny Loizou
Tel: (Cyprus) + 357 22 355 399
Email: Click here
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