Limassol or as it is known locally - Lemesos is the second largest city in Cyprus. It is a lively and energetic centre, blessed with fine weather, sunny coasts and stunning scenic beauty and it is thought of as one of the most enchanting destinations in the Mediterranean region. Once known as Neapolis (new town), Limassol was built between two ancient cities of Amathus and Kourion. It still has the atmosphere of its golden past and this proud metropolis is cosmopolitan and welcoming, so a stay in a Cyprus villa in Limassol is a wonderful experience, where you can see the rich, diverse history and traditional culture first hand.

To really get to know this area of Cyprus, in a villa in Limassol then visiting the local museums is highly recommended. The Folk Art Museum, Medieval Museum, Archaeological Museum are some of the most popular. The surrounding areas also have wonderful attractions that are definitely worth seeing, like the Medieval Castle, Kourion Theatre, Fasouri Watermania, Grand Mosque, Sculpture Park, Kourion, St. Nicholas of the Cats, Municipal Art Gallery, and the Medieval Museum.

Holidays in hotels in the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus, in the heart of the island are becoming more popular, the majestic range of mountains stretches across the centre of the island, reaching up to 1952 metres at the Chionistra, the highest point of the Mount Olympus. Vineyards and olive groves cover some of the lower slopes and high up there are forests of natural woodland. Some visitors to hotels in the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus love it so much they decide to look for their own piece of Cyprus property for sale to take advantage of the stunning panoramic vistas.

What better Cyprus property for sale is there than a Cyprus villa in Limassol? Nothing could be more dramatically different from the bog-standard Mediterranean beach locations - just like the hotels in the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus you can breath in the cool, pine-scented air which makes a heady change from the coasts and plains, which are still only a relatively short drive away. It is wonderful to see the local industries; the chair-maker, who uses traditional Cyprus chairs made from wood and straw; the potteries which produce earthen-ware products; lace making taking place in the villages and finding relaxing places to unwind in the restaurants and cafes.