Paphos District
Holiday Apartments & Villas in Paphos, Cyprus
Six handpicked stays across the Paphos district — from the harbour to Coral Bay — hosted locally by BluCove.
Lighthouse Beach • 1BR Steps from Paphos Seafront
Kato Paphos, Cyprus
2 guests•1 bedroom•1 bathroom
From€50/ night
Harbour Central II · 1BR Rooftop Garden · Steps from Beach & Harbour
Kato Paphos, Cyprus
2 guests•1 bedroom•1 bathroom
From€64/ night
Family Design Villa 3BR near Sea
Chloraka, Paphos, Cyprus
7 guests•3 bedrooms•2 bathrooms
From€85/ night
Peyia Hilltop Retreat • Village Views & Sunsets
Peyia, Paphos, Cyprus
4 guests•2 bedrooms•1 bathroom
From€50/ night
Tropical Pool Oasis • Walk to Coral Bay Beach
Coral Bay, Paphos, Cyprus
6 guests•3 bedrooms•2 bathrooms
From€130/ night
Harbour Central: 1 BR Steps from Beach & Nightlife
Kato Paphos, Cyprus
2 guests•1 bedroom•1 bathroom
From€40/ night
Staying in Paphos
Paphos packs an extraordinary amount into a small corner of Cyprus. The UNESCO-listed Archaeological Park and its Roman mosaics sit right beside the working harbour, the Tombs of the Kings lie ten minutes up the coast, and Paphos International Airport is barely fifteen minutes from town. Add 300-plus days of sunshine, a seafront promenade that runs for miles and water warm enough to swim from May to November, and you can see why guests come back year after year.
BluCove manages six self-catering holiday homes across the district, each one chosen for its location. In Kato Paphos, three apartments put you steps from Poseidonos Avenue, the castle and the harbour restaurants. At Coral Bay there's a three-bedroom bungalow with a private pool, a short walk from the Blue Flag sand. Up in Peyia you'll find sunset views over the coast, and in quiet Chloraka a three-bedroom family villa sits minutes from the sea.
Booking direct with BluCove means no OTA service fees, the best available rate and a local team on the ground rather than a call centre. We live and work in Paphos, so you get honest advice on beaches, tavernas and day trips before you arrive, and a fast, friendly response if you need anything during your stay.
Beaches for every mood
Alykes and the municipal baths sit right in town, Faros Beach stretches below the lighthouse, and the Blue Flag sands of Coral Bay are twenty minutes up the coast.
Harbourside food and tavernas
Eat grilled octopus by the castle at Paphos Harbour, find family-run tavernas in the Old Town, or head inland to Minthis for golf-resort dining with mountain views.
History on your doorstep
The UNESCO Archaeological Park, the Tombs of the Kings and the medieval castle are all within the town — you can walk two millennia of history in an afternoon.
Easy to get around
Paphos Airport is fifteen minutes away, buses run along the coast from Kato Paphos to Coral Bay, and a hire car opens up the Akamas and the Troodos foothills.
Paphos — Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to visit Paphos?+
Paphos is a genuine year-round destination. May, June, September and October offer the best balance — sea temperatures above 22°C, days in the high twenties and fewer crowds than peak summer. July and August are hot and lively; book early. Winters are mild at 15–18°C most days, ideal for hiking the Akamas and exploring the archaeological sites without the heat.
How far is Paphos Airport from the town centre?+
About 15 minutes by car — the airport sits roughly 10 km southeast of the town. A taxi to Kato Paphos costs around €25–35, and bus 612 runs between the airport and the harbour for a few euros if you're travelling light. All our Paphos properties are within 25 minutes of the terminal, so even a late arrival is painless.
Do I need a car in Paphos?+
Not necessarily. If you're staying in Kato Paphos, the harbour, beaches, restaurants and archaeological park are all walkable, and bus 615 runs along the coast to Coral Bay every 15–20 minutes in season. A hire car is worth it for the Akamas Peninsula, the Sea Caves, Troodos villages and wineries — many guests rent one for two or three days rather than the whole week.
Is Paphos good for families?+
Very. The seafront promenade is flat and pram-friendly, the municipal baths and Alykes Beach have calm, shallow water, and attractions like the waterpark, the harbour castle and the mosaics keep different ages happy. Our three-bedroom villa in Chloraka and the Coral Bay pool bungalow are the favourites for families; the Kato Paphos apartments suit couples or smaller groups.
Why book direct instead of through Airbnb or Booking.com?+
Three reasons: price, flexibility and a real local contact. Booking direct removes the service fees that platforms add on top, so the same stay typically costs less. You deal with the BluCove team in Paphos before and during your visit — early check-in requests, restaurant tips, mid-stay cleans — rather than a platform inbox. And direct guests get first pick of repeat-stay dates and seasonal offers.