Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
A Brand New, 1 bedroom apartment, ideal base for skiing and to sample all the delights Bansko has to offer. In an excellent location situated on the ground floor in a two building development. 3 minutes walk to the historical town centre, 10 minutes walk to the gondola lift. This modern 1 bedroom apartment has an open plan kitchen/living room with a double sofa bed, armchair, coffee table, television, dvd player with dvd's, dining table and chairs. Double doors off the living room, lead out onto a patio/ courtyard.
This apartment provides the ideal haven in which to relax after a hard day's skiing or walking.
The following can also be arranged as part of your holiday:
* Ski equipment * Hire and ski school bookings * Airport transfers * Restaurant bookings * Tour bookings * A more extensive welcome pack as an optional extra * To meet you on arrival
This is not an exhaustive list. We would be more than happy to help you, in any way that we can, to have a good holiday.
Exterior
Kitchen
Mountain View
Bedroom
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/15455
The Pirin/Rhodope Mountains region
Bansko is located in the Pirin/Rhodope Mountains and lies on the edge of the Pirin National Park. The town is at an altitude of 930m and lies at the foot of three peaks higher than 2900m.
The resort not only provides world class skiing, which is alpine in character, at altitudes between 2000 and 2500m, but also has excellent hiking in the summer. Bansko has the longest ski season of the Bulgarian resorts (mid December to mid April) and is the most modern, whilst still keeping the atmosphere of a traditional Bulgarian town.
For weather and snow coverage: www.banskoski.com
Bansko area
Bansko is a rapidly developing ski and summer resort. The centre of the town contains picturesque 18th and 19th century houses amongst which are plenty of traditional taverns (Mehana). Bansko also has an array of modern bars, restaurants, discos and a casino.
As a holiday destination Bansko is not simply an excellent ski resort, but offers an abundance of summer activities and provides great value for money.
Skiing and Snow Boarding
The slopes provide runs for all abilities from beginner to expert. There is also one run available for night skiing. Maps of the ski runs can be viewed on the internet ( www.banskoski.com). The snow fall in Bansko is usually reliable, with up to 2m snow cover: snow from mid December to mid April is guaranteed by 44 snow cannons. Snow boarders can enjoy the first snow board park in the Balkans. There is a shuttle bus that can be taken from the apartment to the gondola station.
State of the art Facilities
* Highest lift: 2560m * Kilometres of piste: 65km * Longest run: 16km * Cross country trails: 9km * Beginner slopes: 8 (blue) * Intermediate slopes: 11 (red) * Advanced slopes: 1 (black) * Lifts: 15 (1 gondola, 7 high speed chairs, 7drags) * Night Skiing * 44 Snow cannons * Auto-chip lift pass systems (no queues) * Web cams on slopes
Summer Activities
Situated on the edge on the Pirin National Park, Bansko provides an ideal base for walking, hiking, mountain biking and climbing.
Other Summer Activities:
* Golf: Bansko will have a new golf course (summer 2007) designed by Ian Woosnam * Excursions: Historic Monasteries Mountain trips by train Bear Park A cave visit to one of the the biggest caves in Bulgaria Medieval villages Off road safari * Rafting * Rock climbing * Fishing * Paint balling * Horse riding * Banya, a spa town, 5km from Bansko * Jazz and cultural festivals
These activities can be self organised or for a stress free holiday we would be happy to arrange bookings for you.
How to get there
Bansko is about 160 km (100 miles) south from Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. There is a regular bus service available from Sofia to Bansko.
Fly to Sofia Airport and then hire a car, or we can arrange an inexpensive transfer to Bansko.
From UK Airports www.ba.com - from Heathrow www.bulgariaair.com - from Gatwick & Manchester www.wizzair.com - from Luton
Flight Search Sites www.cheapflights.co.uk/flights/sofia www.traveljungle.co.uk www.skyscanner.net www.travelsupermarket.com www.priceline.com - from USA
Car Hire Sites www.bulgariacarrent.com www.rentacarbulgaria.com www.holidayautos.co.uk
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Sofia: 160 km
Railway:
Bansko: 1 km
Activities near Bansko
Sports: Ski resort location Tennis in town Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Good nightlife Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron
Utilities:
Cooker, Microwave, Fridge
Rooms:
Bedrooms (1), Shower rooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Further details indoors: This modern apartment has an open plan kitchen/living room with a double sofa bed, armchair, coffee table, television, dvd player with dvd's, dining table & chairs. Double doors off the living room lead out onto a patio/courtyard.
The kitchen area has fitted cupboards and worktops, ceramic hob with cooker hood over, microwave oven, refrigerator, toaster, hot sandwich maker, coffee maker, and kettle. There is also an iron and ironing board.
The fully equipped tiled bathroom has a shower with cabinet, w.c, and wash basin with illuminated mirror.
The bedroom has a spacious double bed, wardrobe and bedside cabinets.
There is extra storage space and also a unit in the hallway with full length mirror.
For your safety a smoke alarm and fire extinguisher have been installed. There is also 24 hour security personnel.
Further details outdoors: In an excellent location to sample everything Bansko has to offer. Has 24 hour security personnal.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
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Low Season
1 Apr 07
16 Dec 07
175£147
2521
2521
3 Nights
Mid Season
16 Dec 07
28 Dec 07
322£271
4639
4639
3 Nights
Top Season
28 Dec 07
2 Jan 08
462£388
6655
6655
3 Nights
High Season
2 Jan 08
16 Jan 08
392£329
5647
5647
3 Nights
Mid Season
16 Jan 08
16 Feb 08
322£271
4639
4639
3 Nights
High Season
16 Feb 08
1 Apr 08
392£329
5647
5647
3 Nights
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The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
There is a possibility of renting the adjoining apartment for larger parties.
2 APTS - FROM £190 PER WEEK.
Please contact me for further details.
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Contact owner
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Contact details for home 15455
Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:
Emma Skoczylas
Tel:
+44 (0)1785 665436
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Advertiser joined: 5 Oct 2006 This property added: 5 Oct 2006