Persephone Cottage is located in the village of Platres (Troodos mountain) and is 25 kilometres north-west of the city of Limassol. It's also 45 kilometres southwest of the capital Nicosia and 5KM
Platres can be found in the district of Limassol and is 25 kilometres north-west of the city of Limassol. It's also 45 kilometres southwest of the capital Nicosia and 5 kilometres from Troodos square. Platres is renowned for its warm welcoming hospitality, traditional local cuisine.
The village is built amphitheatrically with a variation in low and high altitudes in certain parts of the village. The average altitude of Platres is around 1200 meters.
Climate
The altitude and location of the Village are ideal. Platres climate is perfect. During summertime, the climate is dry, with little or no humidity with temperatures well below the average of those on other areas on the island.
Rainfall
Heading to Cyprus and wondering what to see and do? Here's a list of few attractions and places nearby the cottage to visit :
We have no doubt that the best way to discover Cyprus is with your own wheels, but before you rent a car, if you wish we could provide useful information on the process of renting a car and on driving in Cyprus. Please keep in mind Cyprus is a left-hand drive.
Rainfall in Platres is one of the highest in Cyprus and the proof is dense forest and lush vegetation surrounding the village.
Temperature
The temperature all the year-round and is ideal. During summertime, the climate is dry, with little or no humidity with temperatures well below the average of those on other areas on the island.