Nicosia district, Cyprus

Spilia village, on Troodos mountains

GENERAL INFORMATIONS

Flora’s house built in 2010 is located in the heart of a vineyard into a wooded ravine. It stands on the first floor over the owners home, but is intependent. A lovely staircase leads to it. It’s a small house with tiled roof, two bedrooms, living room, kitchen, shower / wc and a large balcony with wonderful views.

In the courtyard in front of the house one can exersize the traditional cellar, furnace and distiller (kazani) of zivania (local spirit).

The hospitality of the owners (welcoming you traditionally), mixed with exciting tradi-tional sweets and food, offer you a different hospitality with roots in the far past of Greeks and Byzantines!

BEDROOMS
There are two bedrooms with wooden floors and large closets, Leda overlooking the vineyard with a double bed and Ganymede overlooking the valley with two single beds. Sheets are available.

Leda

Ganymedes

LIVING ROOM AND KITCHEN
Living room and kitchen are separated by a wonderful  wood stove. In the living room there are  sofa bed, armchairs, modern TV, internet  with a library and a nice decor of flowers (flora). Two large doors connect living room and kitcchen with the balcony.

The kitchen is modern with large refrigerator, electric oven, gas burners and fully equipped with utensils.

Chiken

Sitting room

SHOWER/WC
Hot water from electric or solar energy is connected to shower/wc. Towels are provided.

Hallway

LIBRARY

You can find interesting books in a small library. You can obtain leaflets about the village sights, historical and cultural places near Spilia, nature trails etc for free.

VERANDA

A Traditional stairway leedw to a large veranda where the entrance of the house stands. Take your coffe in the veranta and enjoy the view of the  mountains arround!

                           Stairway                                      View from the veranda

DISCOVER THE YARD
In the Flora's yard visit:

1. The traditional winery of the owner's family, and enjoy village wine!

2. The traditional furnace working with wood and make village bread with the owners!

3. The kazani place were the family distils zivania, the traditional strong drink of Cyprus!

Furnace   and  kazani  in the winter

were is the traditional winery??

THE ENVIRONMENT

The natural enviroment of Flora is marvelous. Discover it and find the Panoucla's tomb, the national plants of Cyprus (pinetree, latzia, cyclamen) and a lot of other plants and flowers. Don't forget that Flora means flower!!