Early in December

Hotel description Located right on Pissouri Bay Beach, Columbia Beach Resort is set within extensive landscaped gardens. It has an 262 foot lagoon-style pool, 5 restaurants and 7 bars. All suites have stone floors, natural wood furnishings and shutters, and overhead ceiling fans to keep them cool. Each has a balcony with views of the gardens or the sea. Facilities include Nespresso coffee makers, Molton Brown toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. The on-site Apollo Restaurant serves all-day à la carte and snacks, plus a business buffet lunch.

Hotel description Located in the charming village of Kalavassos and near the Akrotiri Bay area, this secluded retreat provides a peaceful and beautiful setting for an unforgettable vacation. The Library Hotel Wellness Retreat is a 19th century stone mansion that consists of 11 uniquely styled suites that open to the courtyard and stunning views of the village and the surrounding mountains. All suites are luxuriously furnished and harmonious décor, giving guests the comforting and familiar atmosphere of old charm. The Library Hotel guests can spend many relaxing and reviving hours with a book in the magnificent library lounge beside an open fireplace.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Paphos.Dionysos Central is located in the center of Kato Paphos, 5 minutes’ walk from the harbor and Medieval Castle. It features 5 restaurant-and-bar venues, and a pool with sun-lounger terrace. The beach is only 50 m away. The spacious and bright guest rooms are air conditioned with satellite TV. A mini fridge and safe are provided at a charge. Room service is available. The hotel’s poolside restaurant and bar serves hot and cold beverages, French pastries, crepes and salads.

Hotel description This family-run aparthotel is located in the village of Voroklini, overlooking the Gulf of Larnaca and the Mediterranean Sea. It offers self-catering rooms, a restaurant, a swimming pool, a gym and free Wi-Fi. All air-conditioned rooms at the Antonis Hotel G have a kitchenette with a hob and microwave. Some also have a dining and living area. Each room has a private balcony with views of the mountains or the garden. Other facilities at the Antonis G include a children's pool and a playground.

Hotel description Casale Panayiotis is located in the Marathasa Valley, on the slope of the Troodos mountain range. The buildings of the complex combine modern comforts with traditional style. It offers a spa and elegant studios with views of the courtyard or the mountains. The studios are equipped with heating and air conditioning and are individually decorated using Cypriot handmade interior elements. Each room has a flat-screen TV, DVD / CD player, safe, minibar and coffee maker. The bathroom includes free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer.

Hotel description Mirage Aqua Park Resort & Spa is located in Hurghada, Red Sea Province, 3.2 km from the Shoreline. It offers a spa, fitness center, bar, restaurant and water park. Rooms have air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. A private bathroom is also included. Mirage Aqua Park Resort & Spa offers free Wi-Fi. A 24-hour front desk and a hairdresser are available. Guests at the resort can relax on their private beach, use water sports equipment or rent a car. The area is popular for windsurfing, diving and other outdoor activities.