Paphos, Cyprus - A Place in the Sun

Paphos, Cyprus Scarlette Douglas

Linda is looking for a holiday home in Paphos, on the west coast of Cyprus and she’s asked her sister Marie to join her in her search. Tasked with finding them the perfect place is property expert Scarlette Douglas who is ready to show them five fantastic properties. But with a budget of £80,000 and a wish list that includes two bedrooms, a communal pool and a short walk to the beach and amenities, will she be able to find a property that ticks all the boxes?

About the area

Paphos was originally a traditional fishing village, but since the 1970s it’s grown into a coastal city and become one of the most popular resorts on the island, attracting around four million visitors a year! It’s a Unesco World Heritage site, and is famous for being the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Greek Goddess of love, so if it’s sun, sea and sand that you’re after then this love island is the perfect holiday hotspot.

Property 1

One-bed apartment in Kato Paphos

This first floor apartment has a small communal garden and a balcony with mountain views. Inside there is a living dining room with a semi open-plan kitchen, double bedroom and a shower room. Find out more here.

Valued at £70,339 at the time of filming.

Property 2

One-bed apartment in Chloraka

As well as having access to a lovely pool, this first floor apartment has a balcony with sea views. Inside is an an open-plan kitchen and living room leading onto the balcony, a large dining room which could be used as a second bedroom, a double bedroom and a shower room. Find out more here.

Valued at £95,805 at the time of filming.

Property 3

Two-bed townhouse in Peyia

As well as a great communal pool, this townhouse has a balcony with sea views. Inside is a living / dining room with an open plan kitchen and a toilet. Upstairs is a double bedroom leading onto the balcony, a second bedroom and a bathroom. Find out more here.

Valued at £80,932 at the time of filming.

Property 4

Two-bed apartment in Peyia

As well as the communal pool and all the facilities on offer, this first floor apartment has a balcony with mountain views. Inside is a living dining room with an open-plan kitchen, double bedroom, second double bedroom, shower room and a family bathroom. Find out more here.

Valued at £76,229 at the time of filming.

Property 5

Two-bed apartment in Chloraka

As well as having access to the communal pool this ground floor apartment has a front garden with a covered seating area which wraps around to a back garden with a barbecue and pizza oven. Inside is a living room with an open-plan kitchen dining room, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom and a bathroom. Find out more here.

Valued at £93,237 at the time of filming.

Hot Property

Five-bed villa in Coral Bay

The house is designed so that all the rooms and bedrooms have a view of the sea. There is a winter garden, a living room and a patio with a jacuzzi and a swimming pool. All bedrooms are designed as hotel suites - the area of each is more than 30 sq.m., each has its own dressing room, bathroom and a small recreation area. Find out more here.

Valued at £3,813,559 at the time of filming.