About this property
Sitting on the edge of Aphrodite Hill’s PGA National Golf Course with blissful views of the manicured, rolling Hestiades Green and distant mountains, Villa Eliana enjoys three gorgeous bedrooms, a fabulous, open plan living space and a fantastic terrace and swimming pool, perfect for an active family or friends holiday.
The magnificent Aphrodite Hills Resort offers a sublime feast of activities for all ages in a mesmerising, beautiful setting. This five star, luxurious resort is the first and only comprehensive golf, leisure and real estate development in Cyprus. It is set on a beautiful, historical and mythological hill boasting breathtaking, panoramic views over the Mediterranean Sea and the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love. When booking Villa Eliana, you will receive a benefit card offering discounts and preferential rates around the resort, five complimentary hours at the kids club per week, a complimentary welcome package, a mid stay villa clean and towel replacement, luxury bathroom products, a kitchen clean pack and access to a holiday residence lounge with a luxury living area, children’s play area and a terrace overlooking the 18th hole of the golf course. You can choose what activities you want to participate in though of course there are extra fees for these. You will receive a warm welcome at the resort reception area and be taken personally to your inviting villa.
At the centre of the resort is the Village Square, a lively hub with a wonderful array of restaurants, cafes and shops. This is within spitting distance of the villa, as is the clubhouse. Tennis players and golfers can purchase an excellent range of clothing and equipment at the Pro-tennis and Pro-golf shops or hire equipment.
The award-winning, championship 18-hole PGA National Cyprus Golf Course was officially opened in 2002, designed by the acclaimed golf course architect and designer Cabell Robinson. In 2017, it was upgraded and reconstructed to gain its current status. It offers a challenging mix of pot bunkers, manicured fairways of lush Bermuda grass and generous tiered greens spread out over 6,289 metres and sprinkled with olive and carob trees. The course is built on two plateaus, separated by a dramatic 130 metre ravine with spectacular views over the Mediterranean. There is a fabulous Clubhouse which overlooks the 18th green and an extensive practice facility with two putting greens and a short game area. Golfers staying at Villa Eliana can rent clubs, manual trolleys and golf buggies with GPS technology so that you can order your snacks and drinks whilst finishing the front nine holes and have it ready at the half-way house. The resort’s Golf Academy caters for golfers of all abilities, offering individual and groups lessons, a double ended driving range and the latest technology to offer expert advice on your game.
The Aphrodite Hills Tennis Academy features nine professional tennis courts of which five are plexi-cushion hard courts and four European red clay courts. There are also two padel courts. Guests can enjoy a selection of coaching services including private lessons and courses as well as hard and clay court hire with equipment provided, pro hitting sessions against a coach, ball machine hire and night lights. In addition to golf and tennis, there is a soccer school, basketball, cycling and stables.
The Retreat Spa by Atlantica sits within the resort’s beautiful, fragranced gardens enjoying Mediterranean Sea views. You will quickly surrender to the magical sensations of this sublime spa, one of the best in Europe. Showcasing gorgeous Elemis products, the spa offers an extraordinary range of treatments and even offers a Pamper and Express Spa for younger guests between six and fifteen years of age. The gym offers cutting edge ‘TechnoGym’ equipment, resistance and free weights, a multi-purpose aerobics studio and fitness classes. The spa also boasts a fabulous, expert hairdressing facility and a juice bar health restaurant which is available to anyone booking a treatment or day package at the spa.
Villa Eliana is tastefully presented with a neutral colour palette throughout. It is a spacious three bedroom, two bathroom Junior Villa. If you want to take a break from the resort activities, Villa Eliana is the perfect place to enjoy a lazy day lounging by the pool with your holiday book.
The villa’s living space enjoys contemporary sofas where you can relax watching the large television or enjoy some family games. You can dine with a view on beautiful modern chairs that match the sofas or you can head out to the terrace to dine alfresco. The smart, modern kitchen enjoys Italian wood cabinetry and comes complete with excellent, modern stainless steel appliances. You have everything you need to rustle up a culinary masterpiece. If you don’t fancy cooking inside or on the barbecue, you can take a five minute stroll to one of the high quality restaurants in the Village Square. Two sets of French doors and windows drown the living space in natural light making if feel very airy and bright and offer access to your terrace, garden and swimming pool. They also offer gorgeous views of the golf course with towering Cypress trees and mountains in the background.
You will enjoy alfresco dining on the terrace sitting on delightful ratten furniture under the shade of a modern canopy. Your swimming pool is very inviting and there are loungers and parasols where you can relax. The garden and terrace is bordered by a hedge, offering total privacy.
One of the villa’s three bedrooms is located on the ground floor with direct access to the terrace. It is a stylish room with a sumptuous double bed adorned with crisp cottons and delightful soft furnishings as well as bedside cabinets, wardrobe space and matching lamps. Next to this bedroom is an immaculate bathroom with a large walk-in shower.
The remaining two bedrooms are upstairs, both with access to a balcony which offers marvellous views of the resort. The master bedroom suite offers a beautifully dressed double bed and an immaculate, tiled ensuite bathroom with a bath and overhead shower as well as a double sink vanity unit. The second bedroom is a delightful twin with the same neutral colour palette. It too has access to the balcony and enjoys a smart shower room. It is so lovely having all the doors open and the soft gentle breeze blowing over you.
Villa Eliana enjoys a fabulous location on the magnificent Aphrodite Hills Resort with access to the best golf course in Cyprus, superior tennis facilities, an outstanding spa, stables and many other treats. It is next to the resort’s golf course and close to the resort’s Village Square where you can buy breakfast from a wonderful bakery, coffee from Costa, ice cream from Haagen-Dazs, supplies for the villa from the supermarket and visit for a delicious meal in the evening.
Aphrodite Hills Resort is just fifteen minutes from Paphos International Airport so you will arrive at the villa very quickly. The resort overlooks the fabled birthplace of the Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite and is very close to Pissouri Beach and village. If you can bear to leave the villa and resort, you really do not have far to go to have a change of scene. The Cypriot character of Pissouri has been retained and the village is very friendly and welcoming. During the summer there is a ‘Cyprus night’ in the lovely traffic free village square with dancing and music. The views from Pissouri village are spectacular. It is possible to see the shore line all the way to Limassol and to the north you can see the Troodos range, including Mount Olympus, the highest mountain on the island.
Beautiful Bonamare Beach is just 15km from the resort, easily reached by car hire or by private transfer which can be booked through the Reception desk. You can relax on sun loungers courtesy of the resort and enjoy delicious cocktails in the bar. The beach is perfect for children.
Paphos Old Town is a recognised site of historic and archaeological importance. The Ancient Greeks believed Aphrodite rose from the sea at Paphos. The entire town is on the unesco World Cultural Heritage List. For a cultural day out you can visit the Tomb of the Kings outside the northern walls of Paphos town and Kato Paphos Archaeological Park which houses impressive Roman mosaics and then have a stroll and dinner in the Old Town. You will discover both trendy, fine dining restaurants and traditional Cypriot restaurants. The market is wonderful and great for picking up little gifts.
Visitors enjoy heading to the mountains for a day trip. Amid the cool pine and cedar forests of the Troodos mountains, you will discover some spectacular ancient churches. Ten have been awarded World Heritage Status in recognition of their incredibly detailed and vibrant Byzantine frescoes.
Accommodation
The Villa
Ground Floor
- Open-plan living area
- Fully-equipped kitchen with dining facilities
- Bedroom with double bed and pool terrace access
- Family shower room
First Floor
- Bedroom with double bed
- Bedroom with twin beds (can be set up with a double bed on request)
- Family bathroom
Exterior Grounds
- Private swimming pool (8m x 4m)
- Terrace
- Dining facilities
- Barbecue
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Washing machine
- Iron & board
- Travel cot & highchair available on request
- Safe deposit box
- Private parking space
- Access to Aphrodite Hills facilities (please see the "Extras" tab for further details)