The apartment sleeps up to 5 people and a baby. The price quoted is per holiday NOT per person.
The beds are made up for your arrival with top quality Marks and Spencer bed linen. M&S Egyptian towels beautifully embroidered by our friend Tina are provided also. If you stay for 14 nights, the bed linen and towels will be changed for you if required.
Transfers from Larnaca can be arranged. A chargeable 24 hour emergency on call service is also provided.
Free air-con is provided during the Summer. Electric oil heaters are available to use during the cool Winter evenings, though it’s questionable whether or not they will ever be required :o) Quilts are also supplied during the Winter.
The kitchen is kitted out with everything required to cook a 3 course meal for 5 people and a baby. There’s an oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, crockery, glassware, pots, pans, utensils and cutlery available. There is a travel cot plus high chair available too. A Steam iron and ironing board are also provided to save you the hassle of carrying them. A safe is provided. There’s free parking close to the apartment. Wi-Fi is available at a small charge.
The bathroom has a bath with shower.
The 64 foot verandah is a real plus and the views of the country side and sea are amazing. Eating outside is a joy and not forgetting the sun beds available for sun worshipers with parasols provided for sitting in the shade when required.
Have you seen the onsite pool? It’s fabulous! The floor slopes from deep to shallow so that the kids can enjoy a dip. There’s plenty of sunbeds and parasols available at no extra cost. You can always pop back to the apartment to eat saving money. There are pools attached to hotels and tavernas that you can also enjoy as long as you buy food and drink.
Kapparis Resort
Getting there
Kapparis is a 40 minute drive from Larnaca Airport. The roads and signs feel very British and you even drive on the left side of the road. Full instructions can be provided if you decide to hire a car. Alternatively, transfers can be booked and you will be collected from Larnaca airport and dropped at Cyprus Penthouse Apartment.
Beaches
Cyprus Penthouse Apartment is roughly a 15 minute walk / 5 minute drive to the nearest beach. There are 3 sandy beaches next to each other running along the coastline. The sea is a beautiful turquoise colour, clear and shallow.
Shops/Tavernas/Restaurants
Kapparis’ shops, bars and restaurants/tavernas are a 10 minute walk away. Alternatively, if you prefer to eat in the apartment, there is a Lidl and metro store in nearby Paralimni.
A 10 minute drive or bus ride will take you into Protaras where child friendly eateries and bars are found.
Bus Service
The local bus service operates 22 hours per day in season (between mid-April & mid-November). A trip to Ayia Napa, which is just a 15 min drive away, is recommended. The brand new Marina is being built now. There are beautiful beaches with DJs playing music on the beach night and day during the peak season. A trip to the Ayia Napa old monastery is recommended followed by visiting the fun fair and water parks.
Kapparis has a large resident British community and is an all year round resort. For a taste of home visit the Cove British Bar – a warm welcome awaits with Sunday roasts and full cooked breakfasts for a taste of home. Kapparis feels small and unspoiled compared to some resorts. The locals are very friendly and are very nice to holiday makers – they genuinely appreciate tourism.
Kapparis is close to the towns of Paralimni and Deryneia and the resorts of Pernera, Protaras and Ayia Napa. Although a car is advised, it is not essential as there is plenty to see and do locally and there are Day Trips on The Red Bus, local buses and taxis.
Beaches in the Area
The local beaches are sandy with water sports and reasonably priced boat trips.
Fireman's Beach (Kapparis Beach)
Fireman's Beach is a lovely, sandy cove with breathtaking views. On a clear day you can see Famagusta Ghost Town if you walk round the bay. The fireman's station is located at the top of the bay and fireman can often be seen training on the beach in the late afternoon and early morning. It is perfect for families as the beach is compact and secluded with shallow waters. You will find a copious amount of sunloungers and umbrellas at your disposal and a Kiosk at the top of the bay.
Malama Beach
Malama Beach is a perfect choice if you are looking for peace and quiet. It is a tranquil sandy beach and the beach of choice for the locals. There is a Taverna with a wonderful sea view above the beach with friendly staff and reasonably priced food and drink.
Ayia Triada
Ayia Triada has a fishing harbour and tiny chapel. The beach is sandy, with sun loungers provided for the general public. The beach is relatively small when compared to the main beaches, tranquil with shallow waters. There are walking trails along the coast if you are feeling active and want to soak up the views of the beautiful harbour.
