Villa Arethusa

Fusing the charm of traditional Cypriot culture with all of the excitement of a modern holiday resort, Pernera is a charming family-friendly holiday destination. Offering an Escap Room, plenty of historical sites and breath-taking beaches, the region guarantees entertainment for everyone!

Relax on the soft sands of Pernera Beach, where azure waters invite you to swim, snorkel, or simply soak up the Mediterranean sunshine. Agia Triada is very pleasant golden beach located beside a small fishing harbour, where you can hop on a sun lounger and chill out all day. Quiet spots like Skoutari, Nisia and Pernera will also get you away from the crowds, while Green Bay is a good choice for those learning to dive.

For adventure seekers, Pernera offers a wealth of activities, from exhilarating water sports to scenic boat tours along the rugged coastline. Explore nearby landmarks such as Cape Greco National Forest Park, where dramatic cliffs and panoramic views await. Head to the enchanting Fig Tree Bay where you’ll find Protaras’ water sports hub. Take a ride on a jet-ski, banana boat, water skis or surfboard, with plenty of instructors to assist and ensure your safety! This is just one of many incredible beaches in the region – making this the perfect destination for those who enjoy a day of paddling, sandcastles and sunbathing!

You will enjoy exploring the quaint streets of Pernera lined with whitewashed buildings, and savoring the flavors of Cyprus at local tavernas and waterfront restaurants, where fresh seafood and traditional delicacies tantalize the taste buds.

This property is also within a 45-minute drive of Larnaca International Airport, so getting in and settled into your home-from-home will be quick and easy!

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Nestled along the sun-kissed coastline of Cyprus, Pernera offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and excitement. This fabulous coastal resort town comes with crystal-clear waters, golden beaches and a wonderful array of tourist attractions.

The heart of Pernera is its charming harbour, where colourful fishing boats bob on glistening, azure waters. Sprinkled with quaint tavernas and seafood restaurants, the harbour invites visitors to indulge in freshly caught delights while enjoying panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Meandering through the narrow streets, visitors admire traditional Cypriot architecture, with whitewashed buildings adorned with vibrant bougainvillaea and cascading geraniums. One of Pernera's architectural landmarks is the lovely Ayia Triada Church, a small but beautiful Orthodox church surrounded by lush greenery. This religious site, dating back to the 17th century, offers a serene escape for those seeking a moment of reflection and cultural immersion.

Pernera is a haven for water enthusiasts, with its inviting beaches and wonderful choice of water sports activities. Families can embark on thrilling boat excursions exploring the coastline or try their hand at windsurfing and snorkelling in the clear, turquoise waters. For a more relaxed experience, the beaches of Pernera provide the perfect setting for a sun-soaked day with golden sands and gentle waves. Nature enthusiasts can explore the Cape Greco National Forest Park, located just a short drive from Pernera. This protected area is a haven for hikers and nature lovers, featuring scenic trails, sea caves and breathtaking viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean.

Visitors enjoy easy access to several other enticing destinations when staying at Pernera. Just a short drive away, the bustling town of Protaras beckons with its vibrant nightlife, diverse dining options and the iconic Fig Tree Bay, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Venturing further, the ancient city of Famagusta, with its rich history and well-preserved medieval walls, provides a fascinating glimpse into Cyprus' past. Meanwhile, the cosmopolitan city of Larnaca offers a blend of modern amenities and cultural treasures, including the impressive Larnaca Castle and the vibrant Finikoudes promenade. For those seeking an authentic Cypriot experience, nearby villages such as Dherynia and Sotira offer a glimpse into traditional island life, with their quaint squares, historic churches and welcoming locals.

Families spend quality time at the nearby Ocean Aquarium, where a diverse array of marine life, interactive exhibits and entertaining shows promise an educational and enjoyable outing. The aquarium's touch tanks allow children to get up close and personal with sea creatures, creating lasting memories. The Magic Dancing Waters Show is a captivating spectacle combining lights, music and water acrobatics, providing an enchanting experience for visitors of all ages. In the heart of Pernera, a fantastic playground is popular with younger visitors.

Pernera seamlessly blends relaxation, adventure and cultural exploration. From its scenic harbour and historic sites to the array of family-friendly activities and easy access to nearby attractions, Pernera promises a Mediterranean escape filled with lasting memories for all who visit.