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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Universal that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Universal

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days on stunning local beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Paphos Harbour: Visit the picturesque harbour to soak in the vibrant culture and scenic coastal views.
  • Historical Exploration: Discover nearby archaeological sites that offer a glimpse into Cyprus's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a selection of holiday rentals, from villas to chic apartments, tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Universal

Universal holiday rentals offer a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a spacious villa, a chic apartment, or a private vacation home, our selection in Paphos has something for everyone. Popular choices include Paphos villa rentals and holiday rentals that provide the perfect base for your adventures. Discover the ideal rental unit in Universal and enjoy a memorable getaway tailored to your preferences.

  • Villas: The top choice for those visiting Universal, offering spacious and luxurious accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples and solo travellers, providing a comfortable and convenient base to explore the area.
  • Houses: These homes offer a unique and homely experience, ideal for larger gatherings or family holidays.
  • Condos: A modern alternative, combining the comforts of home with access to shared amenities.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a delightful retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions near Universal

Universal in Paphos, Cyprus, is perfect for family holidays, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and beach experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the marina, archaeological sites, and the stunning local beaches. Don't miss the charming Paphos Harbour, a great spot to soak in the culture and enjoy the coastal scenery. Universal truly caters to those seeking a memorable blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • Paphos Harbour: A charming marina that offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views of the Mediterranean. Enjoy outdoor adventures, dine at waterfront restaurants, and soak in the lively beach vibes that attract both locals and tourists alike.
  • Alykes Beach: A picturesque beach known for its soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming, it provides a relaxing environment to unwind and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Paphos Archaeological Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring remarkable ancient ruins and mosaics. Immerse yourself in Cyprus's rich cultural history while exploring fascinating archaeological finds in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Paphos, explore the charming Tsangarides Winery, just 6.2km away, or the nearby Fikardos Winery, only 1.9km from Universal. Don't miss Kamanterena Winery, 5.6km away. Each offers delightful wine tastings and enchanting outdoor settings perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Universal in Paphos can enjoy a thrilling day at the Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark, located 1.2km away. With its exciting slides and family-friendly atmosphere, it promises a fantastic adventure for all ages. Don't miss out on the fun!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Kings Avenue Mall for a vibrant shopping experience, just 1.6km from Universal. For golf enthusiasts, Elea Estate Golf Club and Minthis Golf Club offer stunning outdoor sports activities, located 3 and 3.7km away respectively. Enjoy a perfect blend of leisure and excitement with your group!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Universal

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering a longer stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Universal with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Universal with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Universal: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Universal: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Universal

Universal, located in the vibrant city of Paphos, Cyprus, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. This charming neighbourhood is perfect for beach holidays, allowing visitors to soak up the sun while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. Explore nearby historical sites and recreational areas, or simply relax in the serene atmosphere that defines the Paphos region. A visit to Universal promises unforgettable experiences for all travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Paphos: Paphos, located 373m from Universal, is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor family experiences. This coastal gem offers a plethora of activities, including world-class golf courses and bustling shopping centres. Visitors can explore the picturesque marina and relax on the family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking sun and sea. With its rich history and archaeological sites, Paphos seamlessly blends leisure with cultural exploration, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Geroskipou: Situated 621m from Universal, Geroskipou is a charming city that promises delightful beachside experiences and outdoor fun for families. The area is home to a thrilling water park, perfect for those looking to cool off and enjoy some excitement. In addition to golf courses, visitors can unwind at the beautiful marina or relax on the inviting beaches. Geroskipou's friendly atmosphere and diverse attractions make it a wonderful destination for families and adventure-seekers alike.
  • Chlorakas: Chlorakas is located 1.9km from Universal and is celebrated for its scenic beaches and outdoor family activities. This picturesque city is an excellent base for golf enthusiasts, with various courses available. Chlorakas also features a water park, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages. The local family beaches and marina provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, making this area perfect for those looking to enjoy both adventure and tranquillity during their holiday.

Best time to go to Universal

If you're planning a trip to Universal, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
July81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
October73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for an extended stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform where you can plan new trips, resume your previous activities, or manage your travel arrangements. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Universal?
In Universal, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 61 available in the area. These apartments are typically located in vibrant neighbourhoods, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions. Most rooms come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and often include balconies or terraces for guests to enjoy the pleasant Mediterranean climate.
Are there any beach house rentals in Universal?
In Universal, Cyprus, there are about 77 beach house holiday rentals available, making it a popular choice for those seeking a coastal getaway. These rentals are typically located in vibrant neighbourhoods close to local amenities and attractions, offering easy access to the stunning beaches of Paphos. Most beach houses come with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private balconies or terraces where guests can relax and enjoy the Mediterranean climate. Many properties also feature outdoor pools and garden areas, superb for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Universal?
Prices for holiday rentals in Universal vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Universal to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Universal holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Universal on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Universal holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Universal with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Universal?
A long-stay holiday rental in Universal is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Universal for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Universal, Cyprus, is during the peak season from July to September, when the sun shines brightly and the temperatures are typically in the high 30s Celsius. This bustling period is great for those who enjoy vibrant atmospheres filled with tourists, as the area comes alive with various activities, beach outings, and cultural events. The warm weather is ideal for swimming in the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters or exploring the stunning local landscapes.

July stands out as the most popular month, attracting travellers. You can indulge in a plethora of outdoor activities, from water sports to hiking in the nearby Troodos Mountains, all under the warm Mediterranean sun.

For those looking to save a bit on their holiday rental, December offers a more tranquil experience. While the weather is cooler, averaging around 15 degrees Celsius, this quieter month allows for a more relaxed exploration of the island's rich history and beautiful scenery without the throngs of summer tourists.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Universal?
In Universal, Cyprus, there is a good selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 63 options to choose from. This area is well-suited for those looking to combine work and leisure, offering a variety of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, desks, comfortable chairs, and even computer monitors, ensuring a productive working environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Universal holiday rental?
Book your Universal holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Universal?
In Universal, Cyprus, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's charm and natural beauty. The neighbourhood is conveniently located near the stunning beaches of Paphos, such as Coral Bay, which is great for sunbathing and water sports. Holiday rentals here often provide easy access to the picturesque coastline and local beach clubs.

Furthermore, the historical sites in the vicinity are a major draw, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Paphos Archaeological Park, which features ancient mosaics and ruins. Just a short distance away, the Tombs of the Kings offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and are surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Can I change or cancel my Universal home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Universal holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Universal holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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