Melissothea Stone Suites was a dream of the owner, for over 20 years, to purchase and renovate these two 100+ year old listed traditional Cypriot stone built houses. Recently this dream became a reality, now offering two newly renovated from the ground up, whilst keeping the traditional Cypriot charm. Located in Mesana Village, just outside Salamiou in the rustic Paphos countryside, Melissothea offers guests a chance to unwind in authentic surroundings. The building, dating pre 1918, now houses two independent stone suites that blend old-world charm—wooden beams, cane ceilings, and stone walls—with modern comforts and thoughtful touches. Both suites come with luxury linens, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a thoughtful selection of breakfast items and local treats to get your day started. Melissothea Katoi is the more traditional of the houses and sleeps 2 to 4.There is a master bedroom with a wrought iron double bed. There are two bathrooms with showers and an en-suite freestanding bath. Katoi has a fully-equipped kitchen, dining area. double sofa bed, sitting room, flat screen TV with streaming service plus a fireplace. Melissothea Anoi also sleeps 2 to 4 people and is situated on the first floor. It comprises of a master bedroom with a wrought iron double bed and bathroom with shower and en-suite free-standing bath. In the living room there is a flat screen TV with streaming service, double sofa bed, dining area, wood burner and writing desk. Luxury bedding and towels are provided in both houses, plus complimentary Wi-Fi and food and drinks for guests to prepare a continental breakfast.

At the heart of Melissothea Stone Suites are its passionate and welcoming hosts, Vassiliki and Panayiotis— a beautiful couple who have lovingly restored this traditional two-storey home into a warm and soulful mountain retreat. Driven by their deep appreciation for Cyprus’ natural beauty and village life, they’ve created a space that reflects both heritage and heartfelt hospitality. Vassiliki and Panayiotis are more than just hosts—they are storytellers, guides, and ambassadors of this beautiful region. Whether it’s recommending a scenic hike, arranging a wine tasting, or simply sharing local legends, they ensure every guest feels at home and connected to the land. Melissothea is perfect for travelers seeking peace, authenticity, and a break from the high-paced life. The suites themselves are quiet and charming, with basic amenities nearby in Salamiou, including a small supermarket, coffee shop, and two local tavernas. For those looking to explore further, the area offers hiking, cycling, rock climbing, and easy access to golf courses. Paphos International Airport is just 32 km away.

Melissothea Stone Suites is ideal for those who want to relax in a beautiful rural environment of the Paphos forest, with many exciting things to explore. Some of the below activities, your hosts can curate custom experiences for you, including: - Walk the Road of the Apostles: Where the Apostle Varnavas, Apostle John Mark and Saint Paul walked - Postolitzies Elies’ Ancient Olive Groves Experience *nearby): Enjoy a magical morning or afternoon experience under the ancient olive trees - Terract Activities (nearby): Step into the rhythms of village life by joining locals with projects like dry-stone walling - Monastery of Panagia Tou Sindi & Picnic (nearby: Discover the peaceful beauty of this hidden 16th century gem awarded the Europa Nostra award. - Lagria Winery & Wine Tasting (only by reservation, 6 minute drive): Enjoy a guided tasting of locally produced wines -Lagria Tavern & Lagria Theme Centre (only by reservation, 3 minute drive): Tucked away in the scenic village of Salamiou, Lagria Tavern offers a cozy, authentic taste of Cyprus with traditional and fusion dishes made from local ingredients. Right next door, the Lagria Theme Centre brings village traditions to life Nearby Attractions: The property is conveniently located near - Mesana Ancient Oak Trees (nearby): At the entrance of Mesana stand four magnificent centuries old oak trees - Monastery of Panagia Tis Salamiotissis (6 minute drive): A small but historically rich monastery built in the 16th century - Pefko tis Pera Vasas Picnic Area (16 minute drive): a peaceful picnic spot surrounded by towering pine trees - Rock Climbing at Hasamboulion (18 minute drive): Hasamboulion—also known as Kourtelorotsos—is a stunning limestone crag - Roudias Venetian Bridge: (21 minute drive): A stunning 15th-century stone bridge tucked away in the Paphos Forest - Monastery of Panagia Tou Sindi (24 minute drive): A serene 16th century monastery surrounded by nature—ideal for quiet reflection