Famagusta is a port in northern Cyprus within the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It has one of the deepest harbours in the country. The place has a fascinating history, traced back to the Macedonian Egyptian king Ptolemy II. Famagusta was once closed to tourists, but it is now open and a great place to visit for its history, delicious food and beautiful beaches. Stop by the ruins of Salamis ancient city and Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, which was once the Cathedral of St. Nicholas. Explore the ghost town of Varosha (Maras) by bike or foot or spend a day at one of the beaches, such as Silver Beach and Glapsides Beach.
To explore everything in Famagusta, visiting for a few days may feel insufficient. Plan an extended vacation here. To stay in comfort, browse through this list of the best long-term rentals in Famagusta.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Well-appointed accommodation with courtyard (from USD 54)
This charming Mediterranean-style house has an open inner tiled courtyard with trees and flowers, ideal for relaxing. You can rest comfortably in the beautifully furnished bedrooms. The fully equipped kitchen will allow you to prepare your meals or you can choose to walk to the city centre to sample the food there.
This house is in a great location to explore the historical monuments of Famagusta. You may want to spend a few weeks here, and if that is your plan, you can avail of the discounts offered for long-term rentals.
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the kitchen had all the amenities necessary for cooking and entertaininglovely private courtyard space with all rooms leading to ita great historical & characterful apartment with a delightful courtyard which smelled beautifully with orange blossom from the treeswonderful house strollıng distance to cafes restaurants the sights and the sea clean comfortable beds and good airconyou open the door off a dusty road into a beautiful private courtyard with all the rooms offCleanliness:
the house was very clean and the bathroom had a great showerthe rooms were clean and the kitchen was well-equippedthe apartment was spotless and had lots of useful touches to make our stay easythe house is comfortable and clean with a great and quiet location in the walled city of famagustaHost:
okan our host is welcoming and very helpfulthe most friendly gentleman & hostokan was a great host and replied quickly to messagesokan himself is a really great host and he will help you with literally everything he canokan was an excellent host communicative and timelyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazingbeautiful location in the walled cityperfect location for exploring local attractionsfabulous location easy walking distance to the sights bars and restaurantslovely old building located on a quiet street in the walled city
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2. Templar Guesthouse (from USD 71)
This chic home is traditional on the outside but with all modern conveniences. Located within the walled city of Famagusta, it is close to shops, cafes and famous sights. It is an ideal base to explore the old city and its traditional architecture. You won’t need a car, saving on the rental. And with discounts for long-term stays, this house will fit your budget.
Try delicious food at the nearby cafes and restaurants, tap your foot to music at the nearby bars and have a great time here.
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we spent a relaxing week at the apartment at the end of february enjoying some lovely winter sunthe kitchen has an oven microwave and 2 hot plates so fine for self cateringCleanliness:
very clean apartment and lovely welcome from okangreat decor and cleanlinessit is very clean big and comfortablethe apartment is spacious very clean nicely furnished and well equippedan apartment itself is very clean and has most equipments for daily basicsHost:
okan was an excellent hostthe owner is really thoughtful and graciousokan is a friendly host who made us feel most welcomeokan was a great host and very attentivethe host was helpfull and easy to contactRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location in the city centre everything is in 5mn walking distancereally cool location in historical center of the citygreat location for exploring the old town - right in the middle of the big sightsabsolutely amazing apartment and location in the heart of the walled cityperfect location just in the middle of the famagusta old town with about 15 minute walk to the beach
3. Newly built apartment with city views (from USD 56)
When you arrive at this new apartment, you will be greeted by beautiful views of Famagusta and a small welcome pack put together by the hosts. Coffee lovers will be excited by the cafetière in the kitchen. With towels and clean bedding provided here, you can travel light too.
This unit is in a central location, so it is at an easy distance of shops, restaurants and popular attractions. Free parking is also available in the building, which is a plus if you plan to use a car while here. With the discounts offered for long-term stays, you can save on the cost too.
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i extended my stay in the apartment as was very impressed with all it had to offerCleanliness:
but the apartment was clean and just what you needsuper clean and big apartment very responsive hosttanisha's place was clean comfortable & has a beautiful viewthe apartment was really clean comfortable really had everything you need and is in a quite central locationHost:
a host was really responsive; brand new she was very communicative and a gracious hostexcellent host great place to stay highly recommendedhosts were terrific and responded to any of my queries in a very timely and helpful mannerRead more reviewsLocation:
a superb apartment in a very very central locationa very recent and bright apartment close to one of the main avenues with places to eatgreat place to stay would stay again
4. Cosy apartment with essential amenities (from USD 38)
If you want to enjoy a stress-free vacation where everything is taken care of, consider this rental. It is a well-equipped and stocked serviced apartment. It has a weekly cleaning for your convenience and CCTV for security. With its private underground parking, this is an ideal choice if you plan to stay for a while in Famagusta. Discounts on long-term stays make this property even more attractive.
This apartment is in a central location, and you can access many places of interest. You can also stay connected with free Wi-Fi and be comfortable with air-conditioning.
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clean comfortable and very well equipped apartmentthe apartment is cozy clean and well servicedthe place itself was great clean and had everything you need during your staywe really enjoyed staying there the flat is nice and cleanthe host (mehmet) also provides clean towels and drinking waterHost:
mehmet is outstanding hostmehmet is a very understanding kind and helpful hostthe host is really helpful and pleasant manmehmet was kind friendly and helpfulmehmet is an excellent host: prompt helpful and goes above and beyond for taking care of his guestsRead more reviewsLocation:
mehmets place is really good located in the centre with short distance to shops restaurant beach (relatively)apartment is the same as pictures and the location is great mehmat is helpful for the gueststhe best feature about this property is the locationit is good place in the centergreat location on the main street with a lot cafes and restaurants
5. Roomy apartment in the centre of the city (from USD 85)
Located on the Turkish side of Cyprus, this spacious apartment can accommodate large groups. As you step into the sleek space, you will be welcomed by a refreshment pack of fruits, coffee, tea and water. With a mini-market in the base of the building, you can obtain all your needs without trouble.
You will not lack anything here with a fully stocked and equipped kitchen, washer and dryer units, and provided comfortable linens in the apartment. Plus, the discounts on long-term stays at this rental will also appeal to you.
Top guest reviews
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one bedroom doesn't have ac but a fan is provided so it's not a problem in septemberspacious comfortable modern and nicely furnishedthe flat is nice with 2 bathrooms and 3 roomsCleanliness:
very clean and tidythe flat is really big and cleanteddy and tanisha place was awesome spacious clean comfortableclean apartment good location great communication with hostthe flat was clean and we enjoyed our stayHost:
hosts were very welcoming and helpfuleverything was so great and the hosts were so nicehost was super kind and very quick to answerteddy and tanisha were wonderful hosts quick to respond when we had questions and very helpfulthe host was very nice and answered on all questions very fastRead more reviewsLocation:
superb apartment in a convenient and safe locationgreat place and area close to city night lifegreat place very cosy and spacious close to old part of the townwe had a great stay in this excellently location 3 bed apartmentthe place is really big very cozy and in a perfect location
6. Charming traditional house in old town (from USD 56)
Get a feel for the history of Famagusta when you stay at this fully renovated house in the old town. You will cherish the beautiful art pieces and interesting books in this rental. It is an easy walk to many famous sights in the old town. The host is a great help, and guests will feel welcomed with a bottle of wine, tea and coffee.
Shop locally and prepare meals in the kitchen or try one of the cars and restaurants in the nearby square. Discounts may apply if you book this unit for a long-term stay, making the place more attractive to you.
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great place with lots of amenities including great kitchen and wonderful terrace for taking in evening breezesserhat's apartment was extremely well kitted out huge fridge great air con and wifii would definetely recommend the apartment particularly to familiesCleanliness:
extremely clean and close to local bars and restaurantsHost:
serhat is a perfect ownerserhat was a great hostserhat is a very friendly & helpful hostserhat is a thoughtful person and hostthe local people were very friendly and service was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location and facilities15 min walk to famous palm beach ( crystal clear sea) great hospitalitynice place to spend a week in the heart of medieval fortressgreat location within city walls on quiet streetvery confortable and conveniently located close to monuments and nice restaurants and bars
7. Compact apartment with amazing views (from USD 75)
When you wake up, you can make a cup of strong coffee and enjoy a vista of beautiful sunrises, bright flamingoes and the amazing Mediterranean Sea at this apartment. It is also an ideal spot to explore all the delights of Famagusta. If you are travelling with children, you will find that most of their needs are in this unit. There are accessible books, travel accessories and board games in this house.
Take your time to go around Famagusta when you book this rental for an extended stay with discounts offered.
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good location brilliant views and clean apartmentCleanliness:
a great find lovely clean home with lots of amenities good location and great communicationwe enjoyed the clean apt and every chat we had with herHost:
hosts were very helpful and cooperativecontact with owner good and fastalways a bonus to have netflix too snd hosts are superb in terms of their support and serviceRead more reviewsLocation:
we will definitely choose tanisha and teddy's place anytime we return to cyprusthis place is wonderful for vacation (even long-term) for 4 people
8. The White House (from USD 63)
For a relaxing vacation, The White House is a great choice. The private rooftop terrace is ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the views of the port. It is within easy access to many beaches and the attractions of the old city. If you want to experience nightlife in Cyprus, you can visit many bars and restaurants nearby.
On chilly nights, stay cosy inside the house with a wood burner stove. The lower terrace is an ideal spot for a relaxed breakfast. If you don’t feel like leaving soon, you can always book an extended stay and avail yourself of the discounts offered.
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very clean and looks just like the picturesthe house is well equiped and cleanevery needed components for a homelike living in the holiday are there in this lovely and clean houseRead more reviewsLocation:
a money exchange place is also close by with good rates
9. Homey property right on the sea
Located in the town of Varosha (Marasa), this property is right on the sea and is great if you are planning a couples getaway. Moreover, the house is well stocked with books. Choose one and snuggle, take a relaxing nap in the hammock on the private patio, or plan a moonlight dinner for two here.
This home is ideal to explore the ghost town of Varosha, and the old town of Famagusta is also an easy walk away. Discounts are offered on extended stays, too, as a bonus.
Gazimağusa, CyprusAccommodates: 2
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nice&cozy super clean many great restaurants around sea view and amazing contact with hostsHost:
the books were so cute :-) the host was prompt in responding the messagesmatt and anabelle were very responsive and helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a real gem absolutely fantastic location ideal spot for all sight seeing beach bars and restaurantsthe apartment was comfortable and well placed for the beach old town and restaurants etc
10. Modern studio with floor-to-ceiling windows
Located on the main street of Famagusta, central to all popular attractions, this stylish apartment is ideal for a comfortable stay. You can enjoy panoramic sea views from your private, cosy space without stepping out. It is an easy distance to the saltwater lake with flamingoes or the old city.
You can prepare simple meals in the kitchen or find places to eat outside the building. The host also offers discounts for weekly and monthly stays.
Gazimağusa, CyprusAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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wifi is great in flatwe enjoyed view from apartment and spend time in roomthe apartment is nice exactly as the photos and kira is really kindapartment is quite new and has good equipmentbeautiful room in a quiet location great view and very relaxing place to enjoy a good sleepCleanliness:
clean and well finishedalmost clean the apartament communication and indications to reach the apartament clearbeautiful apartment quiet clean and value for moneythis is a very spacious studio clean comfortable absolutely loved itwe went to city center and when we turned room was superb clean and freshHost:
the host was very responsive to all our questionswonderful host her responses were quick and she’s really kindthe host is helpful and friendly anytime you needkira and anastasia were very quick and direct with their responses which was very helpfuli recommend this hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it's a nice place and close to everythinggreat place to stay in a good locationa lovely accommodation in a perfect locationnice new apartment very close to university of emu i will stay again on my next visita very good place to vacation even if it is not very close to the beach
Explore old and new in Famagusta
Famagusta is a mix of the old and new. Visit old churches and museums to learn about the history of the area. Plan day trips to famous beaches or parks, and visit the squares’ cafes and restaurants to sample delicious local fare at night. Moreover, you can experience the charming hospitality of the native people and create memories in Famagusta.
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