Villa Sphella Cyprus
Holiday Home Rental Description
It is always lovely to stay in a new villa with everything bright and sparkling. This is one such villa! Located on the newly constructed Grand Poseidon complex of the prestigious Aphrodite Hills Resort, Villa Sphella offers luxurious, contemporary comfort and style to six guests together with access to the resort’s amazing amenities. The villa is beautifully finished with neutral decor, sumptuous furnishings, attractive wall art and the very best of kitchen and bathroom fittings. The villa enjoys a spectacular east facing position with stunning views of the dramatic ravine and the sea. When staying here, you are just a couple of minutes stroll from the Village Square shops, its fabulous restaurants, the golf clubhouse and the sports and leisure facilities. Being one of Aphrodite Hill’s Elite Villas, guests staying at the villa enjoy many extras that come as part of the package including private transfers, daily maid service, a luxury food parcel, luxurious toiletries and fluffy bathrobes and slippers, free unlimited use of the resort’s Kid’s Club, free access to the gym and preferential booking status at the resort’s restaurants. What a great start to a memorable holiday!
The exclusive Aphrodite Hills Resort is a certified PGA National Cyprus Golf Resort and offers many activities in a truly wonderful setting. Whatever your passion, you will have a brilliant time here. The resort offers a plethora of luxurious amenities and activities for a unique experience including golf, tennis, football and cycling plus an outstanding wellness and spa facility. It is surrounded by its multi award-winning golf course of 500,000 sqm which offers spectacular Mediterranean Sea and mythological forest of Aphrodite views. The resort is a 20 minute drive from the bustling town of Paphos, cherished by holiday goers for its sparkling beaches, laid-back ambience and its UNESCO-listed sites.
Villa Sphella enjoys a very stylish, modern interior with great attention to detail. You will discover marble and parquet floors throughout, the highest quality Italian-style kitchen, lavish marble bathrooms and exquisite, handpicked furnishings. It is light and airy with huge doors and windows drowning the beautiful spaces in natural light. The open plan living space is stunning with two living areas, perfect for when some want to watch a movie and others wanting to plan the next day’s activities or enjoy some chilled wine. Both areas enjoy fabulous views of the ravine. The kitchen is sleek and incredibly stylish with the best appliances. Next to this is a very attractive dining table and chairs, or alternatively you can dine alfresco on the terrace. The contemporary art is very eye-catching and offers glorious colour pops to the mostly natural hues. Your welcome goodie box includes tea, coffee, juices, milk, Nespresso capsules, filter coffee, wine, water, beer, coca-cola, sugar, biscuits, bread, butter, jams, cereals, meats, cheese, eggs, smoked salmon, oil, pasta, pasta sauce, biscuits, fruit, crisps, washing powder and kitchen roll. Not a bad start!
Upstairs, you will discover three sublime bedrooms. The spacious master enjoys a gorgeous parquet floor, a comfy kingsize bed, a fabulous ensuite shower room and a private balcony with gorgeous side sea views. The second and third bedrooms are equal in delight, both boasting superb twin beds, one with a balcony with sea view and the other towards the back of the villa. These bedrooms share an exquisite bathroom. All of the beds are adorned with luxury linens and beautiful soft furnishings so you are assured a good night’s sleep.
The terrace is delightful with shaded alfresco dining and a shaded lounge area. The villa’s outstanding gas barbecue is perfect for cooking up delicious grilled feasts. Sun seekers enjoy the luxury loungers by the inviting infinity pool, the perfect spot for enjoying the fabulous panorama and your holiday reads. There is a lovely colourful border of fragrant plants, fruit trees and bushes to complete the pretty picture.Villa Sphella is located in a brand new development on the exclusive, prestigious Aphrodite Hills Resort, just outside of Paphos. The airport is just 15 minutes away, so in no time you will be relaxing at your villa planning your golf rounds, tennis matches and visits to the renowned spa. As well as enjoying resort facilities, in this location you can enjoy the peace and unspoilt attractions of Cyprus’ south-west corner. The Aphrodite Hills Resort, overlooking the fabled birthplace of the Greek goddess of love, slopes town to the shimmering waters of the Med, perfect for relaxing beach days and enjoying the sun’s rays.
The resort is very close to Pissouri Village and Beach with its unique Cypriot character. During the summer the village hosts a ‘Cyprus night’ in the delightful 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 magnificent Troodos range, including Mount Olympus, the highest mountain on the island.
Bonamare Beach offers a beautiful combination of sand, pebbles and crystal clear water. It is delightful and child friendly. Aphrodite Hills offers a shuttle service to the beach so you can enjoy some cocktails in the bar there. The resort also offers sun loungers and water to guests, perfect for a wonderful relaxing beach day.
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 just outside the northern walls of Paphos Town and Kato Paphos Archaeological Park which houses impressive Roman mosaics. Later, you can enjoy a wonderful stroll, mesmerised by the bustling scene in the Old Town and a delicious dinner. The market is wonderful and great for picking up little gifts.
You may feel like heading for the mountains one day. Within the cool pine and cedar forests of the Troodos mountains you will discover some spectacular churches. Ten have been awarded World Heritage Status in recognition of their incredibly detailed and vibrant Byzantine frescoes.Elite services included in the rental price:
– Private transfer to and from the Airport (one each way) for the persons staying in this property.- Luxury Food Parcel which includes: Mineral Water, Sparkling Water, Tea, Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee, Orange Juice, Apple Juice, Fresh Semi-skimmed Milk, Fresh Full-fat Milk, Nespresso Capsules, Filter Coffee, House Wine, Sparkling Wine, Coca-Cola, Beer, White Sugar, Brown Sugar, Chocolate Biscuits, White Bread, Brown Bread, Butter, Jam, Honey, Chocolate & Banana Oats, Plain Oats, Turkey, Cheese, Halloumi, Eggs, Crisps (‘Salt’ and ‘Salt & Vinegar’), Smoked Salmon, Olive Oil, Pasta, Tomato Pasta Sauce, Cantucci Italian Almond & Raisin Cookies, Macaroon Biscuits, Seasonal Fruit, Salt & Pepper, Washing Powder, Kitchen Roll.- Daily Clean of property.- Branded Bathroom Amenities (including Bathrobes, Slippers, Shampoo & Conditioner, Mini Soap Bar, Shower Gel, Shower Cap, Toothbrush & Toothpaste, Shaving Kit, Body Lotion, Sewing Kit, Mini Shoeshine sponge).- Kids Club – Free unlimited use of the Aphrodite Hills Kids Club (ages 3-12 years only), valid for duration of stay. Baby crèche excluded.- The Retreat Spa – access to The Retreat Spa Gym, valid for duration of stay, without a locker.- The Retreat Spa – personalised consultation with Spa Specialist regarding treatments upon request.- Luxury Collection Benefit Card.
Aphrodite Hills Resort Features:
Beach- ‘Bonamare Beach Club’ In Timi- Private for guests- Sunloungers- Beach Towels- 10 min drive from resort
Golf- 18-hole golf course- Golf academy- Driving range- Club house- Equipment hire- Golf shop- Golf buggy hire- Expert tuition- Dress code applies- Open 7 days a week, 7am to 7:30pm
Tennis- Olympic level tennis facilities- Padel tennis- Professional coaching- Racquet hire- Flood lighting- Minimum age is 4 years- Open from April – November
Retreat Spa- Outdoor swimming pool- Sauna- Steam room- Jacuzzi- Massage- Facials- Manicures- Pedicures- Fitness Studio- Open 7 days a week, April to November 8am to 8pm
Football- Imaculate 3G pitch (27.5m x 36.5m)- Dream Team Soccer School provide professional coaching for all ages.
Other Sports and Activities- Cycle hire available, and mountain biking and paths are easily accessed- Mini golf- Childrens playground- Segway hire
Restaurants and Shops- Supermarket- Cypriot style village square at centre of the resort- Six resaurants specialising in a variety of cuisines including Golf Clubhouse / Anoi Gastro Pub/ Ladi & Rigani Kebab/ Zimi Trattoria Italian/ Gate to India (Indian) / Pithari Cyprus Taverna- Häagen-Dazs ice cream and snack shop- Costa coffee house- Gift shop
Kid’s Equipment Hire- Please note that a range of children’s equipment is available to hire for a small additional cost per day, please see price examples below, not that the prices are subject to change and all items are subject to availability. A range of other items are available, please enquire at time of booking.- Highchair: Free of charge if pre-booked- Travel cot: Free of charge if pre-booked- Pushchairs: €4.50 – €9 per day depending on model- Baby monitor: €3 per day- Playpen: €4.50 per day- Stairgate: €5 per day
At Excellence Luxury Villas we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the
concierge request form or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
– Maid service/extra cleaning- Private chef/cook/catering- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge- Local day-trips or tours- Airport pick-up/drop-off- Babysitting/childcare services
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfill your requests!