Platres is a place, since ancient times, marked by the kings of different countries as the best corner of Cyprus with crystal clear mountain air and endlessly beautiful views of the green hills. If you have ever seen pictures and photographs of the powerful cascading waterfalls of Cyprus, then these are exactly the waterfalls that are located in the amazing and variously impressive Platres. Did you know that the world famous Shakespeare, Lorenz Darell, Daphne Du Mourier and Seferis wrote about Cyprus, getting inspiration in cozy Platres.
Sea or mountains? In the last century, the preference was always given to the latter: vacationers arrived at the port of Limassol, left it in their luxurious cars and drove them to Platres, a calm, quiet and popular among the high society of that time. Already on the way to Platres, stunning views, a winding road, green tops of fir trees create a special atmosphere and set you up for a carefree beautiful vacation.On the way, we came across small picturesque villages, the kind friendly inhabitants of which with smiles treated them to homemade local sweets and fresh fruits.
If you go back to our days, then today Platres remains a popular holiday destination and even permanent residence in Cyprus. Most of the locals own summer cottages in Platres, more successful and far-sighted - they managed to purchase several properties in Platres, which are always, year-round, in great demand for rent and sale. Platres is cool and sultry in summer, amazingly beautiful in spring, autumn and winter. Just 20 minutes drive from Limassol - and you are surrounded by lush greenery and various sounds of the nature of Platres.
Be sure to stop at the popular Trimiklini market for many years, where you can buy the freshest fruits, vegetables, honey and nuts, teas. In addition to the village market, in Platres you can find everything and all the best - from real thick hot chocolate to a charming, cozy, multifaceted hotel with the most sincere service and delicious cuisine - Petit Palais Platres Boutique Hotel. That is why Platres was chosen to create the Le Platres Chalet project.