Cyprus, an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, is known for its clear skies, pleasant weather and beautiful landscapes. Here, you can experience the understated charm of the historic city of Paphos which has stood the test of time since the Neolithic period. Visit the beaches and relish the party scene at Ayia Napa or hike nature trails in Troodos Mountains if you are more of an outdoorsy traveller. Another attraction worth visiting is the Walled Old City in Nicosia, fortified by medieval walls and home to many interesting museums showcasing quaint exhibits. Spend a few days in this magnificent country that has so many enriching tales to tell. But before you set sail, ensure to select suitable accommodation. Read on to find the best short-term rentals in Cyprus.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Piskopos Country House, Paphos (from USD 120)
Piskopos Country House overlooks the serene and lush countryside of Episkopi in Paphos. This rustic accommodation provides you with homelike comfort and all the amenities necessary for a short vacation. Guests may unwind on the sun loungers by the poolside while admiring the verdant landscape. You can also dine al fresco whenever you want to as outdoor dining is possible on the large patio that also houses the pool.
Guests can avail of great discounts upon booking this rental for at least seven nights.
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and besides completely unobstructed views you will enjoy lots of privacy at the poolwe enjoyed evening swims in nearby coral bay and purchased beautiful handmade lace in omodosCleanliness:
the house and pool were spotless and even better than shown on the photosHost:
the owner was very helpfulpambos was an excellent host very friendly helpful and great to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is in a beautiful quite location for those wanting to relax by the pool
2. Cyprus Sunrise, Oroklini (from USD 90)
Located in the beautiful and happening village of Oroklini, Cyprus Sunrise offers cosy accommodation in a fully furnished, modern apartment. The apartment overlooks the countryside, with the sea on the horizon and is ideal for a short vacation with family. It is situated within walking distance of the sea and guests can also venture to local restaurants, bars and other eateries quite easily. A 25-minute walk will get you to a blue flag beach where you can engage in exciting watersports.
A minimum stay of four nights is required to book this rental which offers lucrative weekly discounts to its guests.
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lovely 2 bedroom apartment with large balcony providing stunning views towards the sea at oroklinia well maintained apartment with fantastic views from the balconyloved the size of balcony cannot beat outdoor eating and views would definetly recommend this apartmentnice appartment with a lovely balkony and pool in the gardenfirst class apartment equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
apartment very clean and well-maintainedwe found it clean and very comfortablethe complex itself is clean tidy and well maintainedlovely spacious well equipped and clean apartmentpool is very nice and clean our kids loved itHost:
owners very keen to ensure you have an enjoyable stay in their propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
located within walking distance of several good tavernas and a sports barfab location amazing apartment close to amenitiesthe property is located in a quiet area of a lovely cypriot villageseveral beaches close by too and a fantastic location for a trip to the town of larnacavery good location close to all amenities in a pleasant village
3. Private villa with mountain views, Kathikas (from USD 227)
Located within minutes of Coral Bay, this private villa is spacious enough for larger groups. Its living room has a fireplace which will keep you warm at night. An infinity pool and a hot tub are available too and come in handy whenever you wish to seek some relaxation. What’s more, this rental has a large terrace and balconies so that you may take in the splendid views of the surroundings.
Guests need to book this property for at least four nights and they get to enjoy hefty discounts upon booking it for a week or more.
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the villa is set in the hills beautiful peaceful with amazing view especially when in the infinity poolCleanliness:
the villa was clean and decorated nicelythe villa was beautiful inside and very clean perfect outdoor space set out very wellthe villa was exactly as described extremely clean and well looked afterthe villa was exactly as described extremely clean and well looked afterHost:
roger is very helpful and answers any queries quicklyroger was very helpful with any requests or queries we hadright from the start the owners were so helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a lovely secluded location that is within a nature reservedriving up the drive around the corner to see this impressive villa awaiting our arrivalthe central heating came in very useful on a couple of evenings
4. Spacious villa near the beach, Kapparis (from USD 195)
This bright and cosy villa is located within a two-minute walk from Firemans Beach and offers excellent amenities. Guests can lounge outside and enjoy a barbecue with their families. Apart from enjoying food at home, they can also visit one of the many wonderful restaurants and bars that dot the neighbourhood.
The minimum age for renting the villa is 25 years and a discount of 10% discount is available if you book the property for more than a week.
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the beds were very comfy and the bathrooms were well equipped with good showersthe beds were very comfy and the bathrooms were well equipped with good showersCleanliness:
nice little cafe/bar and clean toilets by the beachHost:
the manager was very friendly and was responding promptlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with lovely restaurants only a 5 10 minute walk awaythe location is perfect everything you need is within walking distancewe loved staying here and the location was perfect
5. Villa Caretta, Gözübüyük (from USD 252)
Villa Caretta is located idyllically with a gorgeous mountain in its backdrop. In addition to its comfortable living spaces, the villa offers private balconies, a large patio and a porch to take in the views and relish the sunshine. Free parking is available too.
This accommodation is situated close to tourist attractions such as beaches, pier decks and golf resorts. It is also conveniently close to essential commercial establishments. A minimum stay of three nights is required to book this villa and it offers great weekly discounts.
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best part is the pool and viewbeds were very comfortable and there were ample power pointsRead more reviewsLocation:
we definetely recommend this place for your best holidays
6. Beautiful villa in a peaceful surrounding, Kissonerga (from USD 300)
This luxurious villa has spacious bedrooms and comes with a balcony that lets guests relish mountain and sea views. Its patio has outdoor dining facilities along with a barbecue grill. Guests can sunbathe on the loungers or play a game of ping-pong by the heated swimming pool. The expansive patio also houses a hot tub under a gazebo.
The rental needs to be booked for a minimum of four nights and you can avail of a discount while booking it for a week or more.
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the heated pool and hot tub was brilliantthe tv and electronic kit was brilliant as we could watch bbc iplayer and net-flicks awesomethe beds were very comfy and rooms cool and dark to sleep inthe pool was a good size warm and cleaned regularly & the jacuzzi was an absolute treatour group particularly loved the pool area with direct access off the lounge and the kitchenCleanliness:
the villa was very clean & the pool was warm & cleaned regularlyvery relaxed holiday and a lovely clean villathe pool was very clean and we enjoyed eating breakfast by it in the sunshine each morningit is huge lovely decorated well kept and cleanHost:
the management were super friendly and and took care of our every needeverything was perfect didn’t need to contact the owners very well equippedthis is a great villa and really amazing hosts to deal withi would highly recommend this villa and hoststhere was also a really friendly guy called dave who deals with the swimming pool etcRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great quiet yet close to shops restaurants and barsa good location within easy reach of paphos & restaurantsthe villa is big lovely decorated with nice garden and walking distance to the villagenice bakery and shops within walking distancea lovely 2 weeks in a great location with perfect weather
7. Semi-detached villa with a private pool, Pissouri (from USD 136)
Located just 500 m (1640.42 ft) from the nearest beach, this semi-detached villa comes with a private pool in its backyard. Apart from the porch, the guests can also lounge beside the pool to relax. Rest assured of gorgeous sea views during your stay.
Bed and bath linen are provided, so you can afford to travel light. A washing machine helps you take care of laundry quickly and easily. Private parking is available too. All these amenities along with a weekly discount make this holiday home an excellent choice for short-term stays.
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lovely 2 bedroom villa with good outside garden/pool area very quiet as mainly a residential area
8. Kyperounta Mountain House, Limassol (from USD 79)
Kyperounta Mountain House offers homey accommodation overlooking the beautiful countryside. A rustic fireplace adorns the living room and the exterior of the cottage is embellished with beautiful flowers and plants. You can spend your time on the porch reading the daily news while sipping a cup of coffee.
Nature trails in the vicinity make outdoor hiking a possibility. Commercial establishments such as a bank, a supermarket, and even a small adventure park are within walking distance. Additionally, discounts can be availed if the cottage is booked for seven days or more.
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the table was full with diffrent sweets from the housebesides bottle of good local wine we had full table of very delicios dessertsbeds luxurious so excellent sleep bathrooms fully stocked with all essentialsall appliances in shape plenty of room nice verandaa nice cozy house well maintened nice view perfect for relaxing and restingCleanliness:
very cosy clean & comfortable placeeverything is shiny clean super-well equippedthe place was wonderfully clean and there were lots of thoughtful touchesa pretty house and very comfortable and very cleanvery clean diligently arranged and nicely prepared place with a personal touchHost:
the host kyriacos was welcomingkyriacos is a great hostthe hosts are lovely and very hospitable peoplethe hosts are very attentive and friendlyadditionally very courteous and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location for hikingbeautiful location beautiful housethe location is great for exploringa beautiful house in a fantastic locationlovely property in a good location in the mountains
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9. Modern villa with outdoor dining area, Limassol (from USD 114)
Tucked away in the foothills yet near the beach, this modern villa offers an authentic local experience with all the convenience and comfort of home. Its bedrooms have adjoining balconies that let you enjoy views of the surroundings. You can enjoy barbecue parties with your entourage in the outdoor dining area and bask in the sun in the pool or the poolside area.
Free parking is available too. Secure a 10% discount on stays lasting not less than a week.
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fantastic apartment great for small families and little groupsthe house has all the amenities you could need to ensure you have a very comfortable stayour stay was wonderful and my family enjoyed it su's home offers all amenities to have comfortable stayswimming pool is ok size enough to chill and cool down on a hot dayexceptional house with lovely poolCleanliness:
very clean and friendly housecomfy beds clean and tidyvery clean & lots of extra touches including welcome packvery clean everything to hand great poolthe villa is a very well equipped clean and modernHost:
su is a great host and responded to questions very quicklysu was the perfect hostexcellent helpful and generous hostvery thoughtful host leaving ham cheese butter and breadthe place was lovely and host was very helpful with everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
great central location to explore the islandgreat location with only a 5 minute walk into the village centregreat places to eat within walking distance relaxing garden space house located within a residential areathe location is very quiet and very beautiful and everything by the car is close byvery nice house in a good location with a pool
10. Pachnorama, Limassol (from USD 73)
This dainty Airbnb is located in Pachna, a hilltop village. The upper floor of this two-storey bungalow is up for rent and is suitable for a small family or group of friends. You can access a garden as well. Its large balcony provides mesmerizing views and is ideal for a romantic dinner in the evening.
Its living room is well-furnished and very comfortable, thanks to the rustic wood-burning fireplace and the huge rug that covers almost the entire floor. The bedroom is equally comfortable and comes with reading lights by the bed as well as a study table. Weekly discounts are offered to guests who books this property for at least seven nights.
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nice accommodations great kitchen and spectacular viewas a fan of scandi interior design this house in the mountains was definitely my happy placeeverything well set up comfortable well cared forCleanliness:
house was very clean and stylishthe whole apartment was sparkling clean and very invitingit is quiet the water and electricity work very well and the accommodation was cleanthe house is lovley decorated and everything is very cleanHost:
gabriel was a great host and always very quick to answer any questionsit makes a huge difference if the owner lives themselves in a propertygabriel is an amazing host and the place simply outstandingthe place was really lovely and gabriel was an excellent hostgabriel is also a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for visiting the mountains and the seathe location is really good for exploring cyprus there are lots great places within 30-40 minutes car ridefantastic location and a building that takes great advantagethis place is really unique and one of a kindthis is a great place in a beautiful part of cyprus
A laidback vacation awaits in Cyprus
Cyprus is known for its heritage, natural beauty and local culture. Visit this lovely island nation for a one-of-its-kind vacation that will enrich you with fantastic memories. With the availability of top-notch short-term rentals, rest assured of spending your days in sheer comfort without burning a hole in your pocket.
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